Costco Wholesale (COST) stock price, chart and financials

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Revenue (trailing twelve months)

$303.2B

Revenue (quarter)

$95.7B

Revenue growth (year over year)

+11.10%

Gross profit (trailing twelve months)

$38.9B

Gross margin

12.82%

Net income (trailing twelve months)

$9.2B

Net income (quarter)

$3.0B

Net income growth (year over year)

+14.87%

Net margin

3.04%

Return on equity

28.40%

EPS (trailing twelve months)

$20.78

Book value per share

$80.77

P/E (trailing twelve months)

46.08

Price to book

11.87

Debt to assets

59.79%

Payout ratio

26.63%

Dividend yield

0.58%

Company profile

Founded in 1983, Costco Wholesale now operates a global chain of membership-based warehouse clubs, delivering high-quality goods and services at consistently low prices. As of its most recent fiscal year, Costco operated approximately 940 warehouses, serving more than 84 million members across its three geographic segments: Costco US (approximately 73% of total revenue), Costco Canada (13%), and Costco International (14%).Costco's core value proposition—quality products at unbeatable prices—has yielded consistently strong member renewal rates (92% in the US and Canada and nearly 90% internationally). About 55% of Costco's fiscal 2025 revenue came from its grocery offerings, and another 25% from general merchandise.

• Is Costco Wholesale (COST) profitable?

  Yes. Costco Wholesale earned $9.2B in net income over the trailing twelve months, a net margin of 3.04%.

• How much revenue does Costco Wholesale (COST) make?

  Costco Wholesale generated $303.2B in revenue over the trailing twelve months, up 11.10% year over year.

• What is COST's P/E ratio?

  Costco Wholesale trades at 46.1 times trailing twelve-month earnings, on an EPS of $20.78.

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