Costco Wholesale COST
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Costco Wholesale (COST) Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability (2009 - 2015)

Costco Wholesale's (COST) quarterly Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability came in at $1.2 billion in Q4 2015, up 24.55% YoY from $990.0 million in Q4 2014, and up 3.35% on a QoQ basis from $1.2 billion in Q3 2015.

Costco Wholesale (COST) Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability (2009 - 2015) Analysis & Trends

Costco Wholesale (COST) has 7 years of Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability data on file, last reported at $1.2 billion in Q4 2015.

  • Quarterly Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability rose 24.55% year-over-year to $1.2 billion in Q4 2015, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Nov 2015 was $1.2 billion (up 24.55% YoY) and the FY2015 annual result came in at $1.2 billion, up 18.82% from the prior year.
  • Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability rose to $1.2 billion in Q4 2015, from $1.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability ranged from a high of $2.6 billion in Q3 2011 to a low of $692.0 million in Q2 2011.
  • A 5-year average of $1.1 billion and a median of $990.0 million in 2012 frame the typical range for Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2011 — Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability surged 984.43% — and 2012, when it sank 62.93%.
  • Tracing COST's Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability over 5 years: stood at $916.0 million in 2011, then rose by 8.08% to $990.0 million in 2012, then changed by 0.0% to $990.0 million in 2013, then changed by 0.0% to $990.0 million in 2014, then increased by 24.55% to $1.2 billion in 2015.
  • The last three Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability figures came in at $1.2 billion (Q4 2015), $1.2 billion (Q3 2015), and $1.1 billion (Q2 2015), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Walmart 824.27 Bn 813.54 Bn 44.69 Bn
2 Costco Wholesale 420.42 Bn 400.43 Bn 9.01 Bn
3 Target 74.99 Bn 71.45 Bn 7.38 Bn
4 Dollar General 27.11 Bn 25.76 Bn 3.41 Bn
5 Dollar Tree 25.75 Bn 24.74 Bn 1.83 Bn
6 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings 12.37 Bn 12.34 Bn 1.03 Bn
7 Bbb Foods 6.05 Bn 5.36 Bn 250.62 Mn
8 Pricesmart 5.24 Bn 4.92 Bn 262.22 Mn
9 Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings 4.63 Bn 4.38 Bn 275.96 Mn

Historic Data

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Nov 22, 2015 1.23 Bn
Nov 22, 2015 1.23 Bn
Aug 30, 2015 1.19 Bn
Aug 30, 2015 1.19 Bn
May 10, 2015 1.12 Bn
May 10, 2015 1.12 Bn
Feb 15, 2015 1.10 Bn
Feb 15, 2015 1.10 Bn
Nov 23, 2014 990.00 Mn
Nov 23, 2014 990.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2014 1.00 Bn
Aug 31, 2014 1.00 Bn
May 11, 2014 1.01 Bn
May 11, 2014 1.01 Bn
Feb 16, 2014 988.00 Mn
Feb 16, 2014 988.00 Mn
Nov 24, 2013 990.00 Mn
Nov 24, 2013 990.00 Mn
Sep 1, 2013 1.02 Bn
Sep 1, 2013 1.02 Bn