Costco Wholesale (COST) Equity Average (2009 - 2026)
Costco Wholesale (COST) reported Equity Average of $31.2 billion for Q1 2026, up 24.71% on a YoY basis from $25.0 billion in Q1 2025, and up 4.92% quarter-over-quarter from $29.7 billion in Q4 2025.
Costco Wholesale (COST) Equity Average (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Costco Wholesale has reported Equity Average for 18 years, with the latest figure at $31.2 billion in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Equity Average rose 24.71% year-over-year to $31.2 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at $31.2 billion (up 24.71% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $26.4 billion, up 8.43% from the prior year.
- Equity Average for Q1 2026 stood at $31.2 billion, up from $29.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Equity Average was $31.2 billion in Q1 2026, with the low at $19.5 billion in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Equity Average has averaged $24.0 billion across 5 years, with a median of $23.5 billion in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Equity Average dropped 8.28% — and 2026, when it climbed 24.71%.
- Costco Wholesale's Equity Average stood at $21.1 billion in 2022, then climbed by 21.56% to $25.6 billion in 2023, then slipped by 6.12% to $24.0 billion in 2024, then grew by 23.7% to $29.7 billion in 2025, then grew by 4.92% to $31.2 billion in 2026.
- The last three Equity Average figures came in at $31.2 billion (Q1 2026), $29.7 billion (Q4 2025), and $28.1 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Equity Avg. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 948.87 Bn | 944.49 Bn | 42.63 Bn | 103.28 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 430.50 Bn | 412.26 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 31.20 Bn |
| 3 | Target | 57.41 Bn | 53.87 Bn | 7.38 Bn | 16.28 Bn |
| 4 | Dollar General | 24.07 Bn | 22.93 Bn | 3.32 Bn | 8.35 Bn |
| 5 | Dollar Tree | 22.05 Bn | 21.05 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 3.63 Bn |
| 6 | BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings | 11.52 Bn | 11.49 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 2.16 Bn |
| 7 | Pricesmart | 5.32 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 265.07 Mn | 1.32 Bn |
| 8 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings | 4.78 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 310.92 Mn | 1.86 Bn |
| 9 | Bbb Foods | 22.39 Mn | -214.25 Mn | 210.92 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2026 | 31.20 Bn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 29.73 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 28.14 Bn |
| May 11, 2025 | 26.35 Bn |
| Feb 16, 2025 | 25.01 Bn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 24.04 Bn |
| Sep 1, 2024 | 22.70 Bn |
| May 12, 2024 | 21.27 Bn |
| Feb 18, 2024 | 23.45 Bn |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 25.60 Bn |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 24.32 Bn |
| May 7, 2023 | 23.19 Bn |
| Feb 12, 2023 | 22.14 Bn |
| Nov 20, 2022 | 21.06 Bn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 20.58 Bn |
| May 8, 2022 | 20.24 Bn |
| Feb 13, 2022 | 19.49 Bn |
| Nov 21, 2021 | 18.54 Bn |
| Aug 29, 2021 | 17.53 Bn |
| May 9, 2021 | 16.55 Bn |