Costco Wholesale (COST) Accounts Payables (2009 - 2026)
Costco Wholesale's (COST) quarterly Accounts Payables came in at $22.4 billion in Q2 2026, up 12.83% on a YoY basis from $19.8 billion in Q2 2025, and up 8.31% quarter-over-quarter from $20.6 billion in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Costco Wholesale (COST) Accounts Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Costco Wholesale (COST) has reported Accounts Payables for 18 consecutive years, with $22.4 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Accounts Payables rose 12.83% year-over-year to $22.4 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at $22.4 billion (up 12.83% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $19.8 billion, up 1.86% from the prior year.
- Accounts Payables climbed to $22.4 billion in Q2 2026 per COST's latest filing, from $20.6 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Accounts Payables topped out at $23.5 billion in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $16.4 billion in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Accounts Payables has averaged $19.1 billion across 5 years, with a median of $18.7 billion in 2024.
- The widest YoY moves for Accounts Payables: up 18.81% in 2022, down 6.2% in 2022.
- Over 5 years, Accounts Payables stood at $18.3 billion in 2022, then advanced by 10.95% to $20.4 billion in 2023, then increased by 7.05% to $21.8 billion in 2024, then advanced by 7.89% to $23.5 billion in 2025, then dropped by 4.89% to $22.4 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Accounts Payables over the past three periods registered $22.4 billion, $20.6 billion, and $23.5 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Accounts Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Costco Wholesale | 400.60 Bn | 380.60 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 22.36 Bn |
| 2 | BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings | 11.43 Bn | 11.40 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 1.43 Bn |
| 3 | Pricesmart | 5.13 Bn | 4.81 Bn | 262.22 Mn | 556.67 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | 22.36 Bn |
| Feb 15, 2026 | 20.65 Bn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 23.51 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 19.78 Bn |
| May 11, 2025 | 19.82 Bn |
| Feb 16, 2025 | 18.61 Bn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 21.79 Bn |
| Sep 1, 2024 | 19.42 Bn |
| May 12, 2024 | 18.84 Bn |
| Feb 18, 2024 | 17.49 Bn |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 20.36 Bn |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 17.48 Bn |
| May 7, 2023 | 16.85 Bn |
| Feb 12, 2023 | 16.41 Bn |
| Nov 20, 2022 | 18.35 Bn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 17.85 Bn |
| May 8, 2022 | 17.65 Bn |
| Feb 13, 2022 | 17.09 Bn |
| Nov 21, 2021 | 19.56 Bn |
| Aug 29, 2021 | 16.28 Bn |