Costco Wholesale (COST) Change in Acquisitions & Divestments (2009 - 2026)

Costco Wholesale (COST) posted Change in Acquisitions & Divestments of $170.0 million for Q1 2026, down 50.0% on a QoQ basis from $340.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 19.43% year-over-year from $211.0 million in Q1 2025.

Costco Wholesale (COST) Change in Acquisitions & Divestments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Costco Wholesale's Change in Acquisitions & Divestments history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $170.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Change in Acquisitions & Divestments fell 19.43% year-over-year to $170.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was $899.0 million (down 40.58% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $1.1 billion, down 36.26% from the prior year.
  • Change in Acquisitions & Divestments was $170.0 million for Q1 2026 at Costco Wholesale, down from $340.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Acquisitions & Divestments topped out at $878.0 million in Q4 2023 and bottomed at $34.0 million in Q2 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $298.8 million and a median of $305.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Change in Acquisitions & Divestments.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Change in Acquisitions & Divestments surged 402.44% — and 2025, when it slumped 91.75%.
  • Costco Wholesale's Change in Acquisitions & Divestments stood at $274.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 220.44% to $878.0 million in 2023, then sank by 38.38% to $541.0 million in 2024, then sank by 37.15% to $340.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 50.0% to $170.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows COST's Change in Acquisitions & Divestments at $170.0 million in Q1 2026, $340.0 million in Q4 2025, and $355.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Walmart 892.21 Bn 881.48 Bn 42.63 Bn
2 Costco Wholesale 423.45 Bn 405.21 Bn 8.88 Bn
3 Target 63.73 Bn 60.20 Bn 7.38 Bn
4 Dollar General 27.36 Bn 26.22 Bn 3.32 Bn
5 Dollar Tree 24.49 Bn 23.48 Bn 1.83 Bn
6 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings 12.29 Bn 12.27 Bn 1.03 Bn
7 Pricesmart 5.66 Bn 5.54 Bn 262.22 Mn
8 Bbb Foods 4.74 Bn 4.14 Bn 210.92 Mn
9 Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings 4.12 Bn 3.82 Bn 310.92 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 15, 2026 170.00 Mn
Feb 15, 2026 170.00 Mn
Nov 23, 2025 340.00 Mn
Nov 23, 2025 340.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 355.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 355.00 Mn
May 11, 2025 34.00 Mn
May 11, 2025 34.00 Mn
Feb 16, 2025 211.00 Mn
Feb 16, 2025 211.00 Mn
Nov 24, 2024 541.00 Mn
Nov 24, 2024 541.00 Mn
Sep 1, 2024 349.00 Mn
Sep 1, 2024 349.00 Mn
May 12, 2024 412.00 Mn
May 12, 2024 412.00 Mn
Feb 18, 2024 151.00 Mn
Feb 18, 2024 151.00 Mn
Nov 26, 2023 878.00 Mn
Nov 26, 2023 878.00 Mn