Costco Wholesale (COST) Exchange Rate Effect (2009 - 2026)
Costco Wholesale (COST) posted Exchange Rate Effect of -$25 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 30, 2026), compared with $19 million a year earlier.
Costco Wholesale (COST) Exchange Rate Effect (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Aug 30, 2026), Costco Wholesale's Exchange Rate Effect came in at -$38 million.
- In prior fiscal years, Costco Wholesale's Exchange Rate Effect was $6 million in FY2025 (-85.0%), $40 million in FY2024 (+166.7%), $15 million in FY2023 and -$249 million in FY2022.
- Quarterly Exchange Rate Effect has run from a low of -$142 million in fiscal Q3 2022 to a high of $104 million in fiscal Q3 2025 over five years.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FX Effect (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 936.34 Bn | 892.78 Bn | 49.13 Bn | 398.00 Mn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 443.48 Bn | 366.76 Bn | 12.19 Bn | -25.00 Mn |
| 3 | Sysco | 39.33 Bn | 33.58 Bn | 4.13 Bn | -9.00 Mn |
| 4 | Kroger | 38.87 Bn | 25.03 Bn | 7.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Dollar General | 29.16 Bn | 23.84 Bn | 3.68 Bn | - |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 25.71 Bn | 23.71 Bn | 1.24 Bn | - |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 23.91 Bn | 20.53 Bn | 2.10 Bn | -600,000.00 |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 22.37 Bn | 22.17 Bn | 1.92 Bn | - |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 17.05 Bn | 16.22 Bn | 1.68 Bn | - |
| 10 | Performance Food | 15.11 Bn | 14.90 Bn | 2.17 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | -25.00 Mn |
| May 10, 2026 | -16.00 Mn |
| Feb 15, 2026 | 70.00 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | -67.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 19.00 Mn |
| May 11, 2025 | 104.00 Mn |
| Feb 16, 2025 | -36.00 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | -81.00 Mn |
| Sep 1, 2024 | 63.00 Mn |
| May 12, 2024 | -38.00 Mn |
| Feb 18, 2024 | 15.00 Mn |
| Sep 3, 2023 | -29.00 Mn |
| May 7, 2023 | -1.00 Mn |
| Feb 12, 2023 | 82.00 Mn |
| Nov 20, 2022 | -37.00 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | -69.00 Mn |
| May 8, 2022 | -142.00 Mn |
| Feb 13, 2022 | -24.00 Mn |
| Nov 21, 2021 | -14.00 Mn |
| Aug 29, 2021 | -34.00 Mn |
Costco Wholesale Exchange Rate Effect API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=exchange-rate-effect&ticker=COST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "exchange-rate-effect", "ticker": "COST", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=exchange-rate-effect&ticker=COST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();