Costco Wholesale (COST) EBT (2009 - 2026)
Costco Wholesale's (COST) quarterly EBT came in at $2.7 billion in Q1 2026, up 12.35% YoY from $2.4 billion in Q1 2025, and up 5.34% on a QoQ basis from $2.6 billion in Q4 2025.
Costco Wholesale (COST) EBT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Costco Wholesale (COST) has 18 years of EBT data on file, last reported at $2.7 billion in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBT rose 12.35% year-over-year to $2.7 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was $11.4 billion (up 12.53% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $10.8 billion, up 11.07% from the prior year.
- EBT grew to $2.7 billion in Q1 2026, from $2.6 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT ranged from a high of $3.5 billion in Q3 2025 to a low of $1.8 billion in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of $2.4 billion and a median of $2.3 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for EBT.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBT soared 36.54% — and 2023, when it retreated 3.07%.
- Tracing COST's EBT over 5 years: stood at $1.8 billion in 2022, then climbed by 18.98% to $2.1 billion in 2023, then increased by 9.5% to $2.3 billion in 2024, then increased by 12.01% to $2.6 billion in 2025, then advanced by 5.34% to $2.7 billion in 2026.
- The last three EBT figures came in at $2.7 billion (Q1 2026), $2.6 billion (Q4 2025), and $3.5 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 817.94 Bn | 807.21 Bn | 44.69 Bn | 7.15 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 420.30 Bn | 400.30 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 2.94 Bn |
| 3 | Target | 74.45 Bn | 70.92 Bn | 7.38 Bn | 1.03 Bn |
| 4 | Dollar General | 27.01 Bn | 25.66 Bn | 3.41 Bn | 591.28 Mn |
| 5 | Dollar Tree | 25.59 Bn | 24.58 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 462.40 Mn |
| 6 | BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings | 12.20 Bn | 12.17 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 195.55 Mn |
| 7 | Bbb Foods | 5.98 Bn | 5.29 Bn | 250.62 Mn | 329.87 Mn |
| 8 | Pricesmart | 5.13 Bn | 4.81 Bn | 262.22 Mn | 55.14 Mn |
| 9 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings | 4.65 Bn | 4.40 Bn | 275.96 Mn | 74.52 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | 2.94 Bn |
| Feb 15, 2026 | 2.72 Bn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 2.58 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 3.51 Bn |
| May 11, 2025 | 2.58 Bn |
| Feb 16, 2025 | 2.42 Bn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 2.31 Bn |
| Sep 1, 2024 | 3.11 Bn |
| May 12, 2024 | 2.28 Bn |
| Feb 18, 2024 | 2.24 Bn |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 2.11 Bn |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 2.96 Bn |
| May 7, 2023 | 1.77 Bn |
| Feb 12, 2023 | 1.98 Bn |
| Nov 20, 2022 | 1.77 Bn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 2.52 Bn |
| May 8, 2022 | 1.83 Bn |
| Feb 13, 2022 | 1.80 Bn |
| Nov 21, 2021 | 1.70 Bn |
| Aug 29, 2021 | 2.29 Bn |