Costco Wholesale COST
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$902.52 -0.08 (-0.01%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Costco Wholesale (COST) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Costco Wholesale's (COST) quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 87.97 in Q2 2026, up 21.7% on a YoY basis from 72.29 in Q2 2025, and up 11.4% quarter-over-quarter from 78.97 in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Costco Wholesale (COST) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Costco Wholesale (COST) has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 87.97 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio rose 21.7% year-over-year to 87.97; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at 76.88 (up 19.7% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 67.42, up 22.72% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio climbed to 87.97 in Q2 2026 per COST's latest filing, from 78.97 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 87.97 in Q2 2026 and bottomed at 46.64 in Q2 2023.
  • Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 60.08 across 5 years, with a median of 54.78 in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Interest Coverage Ratio jumped 50.25% in 2022, then decreased 10.14% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 51.5 in 2022, then climbed by 1.38% to 52.21 in 2023, then advanced by 13.68% to 59.35 in 2024, then advanced by 18.57% to 70.37 in 2025, then increased by 25.01% to 87.97 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio over the past three periods registered 87.97, 78.97, and 70.37 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Costco Wholesale 400.60 Bn 380.60 Bn 9.01 Bn 87.97
2 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings 11.43 Bn 11.40 Bn 1.11 Bn 19.29
3 Pricesmart 5.13 Bn 4.81 Bn 262.22 Mn 17.05
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 10, 2026 87.97
Feb 15, 2026 78.97
Nov 23, 2025 70.37
Aug 31, 2025 72.63
May 11, 2025 72.29
Feb 16, 2025 64.33
Nov 24, 2024 59.35
Sep 1, 2024 62.08
May 12, 2024 53.59
Feb 18, 2024 50.29
Nov 26, 2023 52.21
Sep 3, 2023 49.66
May 7, 2023 46.64
Feb 12, 2023 55.97
Nov 20, 2022 51.50
Aug 28, 2022 52.02
May 8, 2022 51.17
Feb 13, 2022 50.33
Nov 21, 2021 43.41
Aug 29, 2021 43.75