Costco Wholesale (COST) Net Income (2009 - 2026)
Costco Wholesale's Net Income was $3 billion in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 30, 2026), up 14.9% from $2.61 billion a year earlier.
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Costco Wholesale (COST) Net Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Aug 30, 2026), Net Income at Costco Wholesale came in at $9.23 billion, up 13.9% from FY2025.
- Net Income has now increased for ten consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Net Income was $8.1 billion in FY2025 (+9.9%), $7.37 billion in FY2024 (+17.1%), $6.29 billion in FY2023 (+6.4%) and $5.92 billion in FY2022 (+16.5%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Net Income in data going back to fiscal Q2 2009.
- Compared with a year earlier, Net Income has increased for 13 straight quarters, with growth averaging 11.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Net Income over five years was fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 35.9%); the worst was fiscal Q3 2023 (a decline of 5.1%).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Income (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 936.34 Bn | 892.78 Bn | 49.13 Bn | 6.53 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 443.48 Bn | 366.76 Bn | 12.19 Bn | 3.00 Bn |
| 3 | Sysco | 39.33 Bn | 33.58 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 551.00 Mn |
| 4 | Kroger | 38.87 Bn | 25.03 Bn | 7.86 Bn | 642.00 Mn |
| 5 | Dollar General | 29.16 Bn | 23.84 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 550.32 Mn |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 25.71 Bn | 23.71 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 273.72 Mn |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 23.91 Bn | 20.53 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 514.50 Mn |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 22.37 Bn | 22.17 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 275.00 Mn |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 17.05 Bn | 16.22 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 360.72 Mn |
| 10 | Performance Food | 15.11 Bn | 14.90 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 162.30 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | 3.00 Bn |
| May 10, 2026 | 2.19 Bn |
| Feb 15, 2026 | 2.04 Bn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 2.00 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 2.61 Bn |
| May 11, 2025 | 1.90 Bn |
| Feb 16, 2025 | 1.79 Bn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 1.80 Bn |
| Sep 1, 2024 | 2.35 Bn |
| May 12, 2024 | 1.68 Bn |
| Feb 18, 2024 | 1.74 Bn |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 1.59 Bn |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 2.16 Bn |
| May 7, 2023 | 1.30 Bn |
| Feb 12, 2023 | 1.47 Bn |
| Nov 20, 2022 | 1.36 Bn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 1.88 Bn |
| May 8, 2022 | 1.37 Bn |
| Feb 13, 2022 | 1.32 Bn |
| Nov 21, 2021 | 1.35 Bn |
API Access
Costco Wholesale Net Income 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=net-income&ticker=COST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-income", "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=net-income&ticker=COST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();