Costco Wholesale (COST) Price to FCF (2009 - 2026)
Costco Wholesale's (COST) quarterly Price to FCF came in at 219.75 in Q2 2026, up 14.47% on a YoY basis from 191.97 in Q2 2025, and down 16.99% quarter-over-quarter from 264.73 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Costco Wholesale (COST) Price to FCF (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Costco Wholesale (COST) has reported Price to FCF for 18 consecutive years, with 219.75 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Price to FCF rose 14.47% year-over-year to 219.75; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at 50.81 (down 16.85% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 53.35, down 10.56% from the prior year.
- Price to FCF declined to 219.75 in Q2 2026 per COST's latest filing, from 264.73 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Price to FCF topped out at 597.86 in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 1070.42 in Q1 2024.
- Historically, Price to FCF has averaged 97.22 across 5 years, with a median of 190.38 in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Price to FCF jumped 711.0% in 2022, then tumbled 1211.1% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Price to FCF stood at 149.66 in 2022, then plunged by 51.44% to 72.68 in 2023, then soared by 195.02% to 214.41 in 2024, then sank by 41.13% to 126.21 in 2025, then jumped by 74.11% to 219.75 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Price to FCF over the past three periods registered 219.75, 264.73, and 126.21 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Costco Wholesale | 400.15 Bn | 380.15 Bn | 9.01 Bn |
| 2 | BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings | 11.34 Bn | 11.31 Bn | 1.11 Bn |
| 3 | Pricesmart | 5.13 Bn | 4.81 Bn | 262.22 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | 219.75 |
| Feb 15, 2026 | 264.73 |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 126.21 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 219.94 |
| May 11, 2025 | 191.97 |
| Feb 16, 2025 | 295.23 |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 214.41 |
| Sep 1, 2024 | 286.34 |
| May 12, 2024 | 180.19 |
| Feb 18, 2024 | -1,070.42 |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 72.68 |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 111.11 |
| May 7, 2023 | 306.79 |
| Feb 12, 2023 | 96.34 |
| Nov 20, 2022 | 149.66 |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 188.79 |
| May 8, 2022 | 597.86 |
| Feb 13, 2022 | -701.63 |
| Nov 21, 2021 | 107.44 |
| Aug 29, 2021 | 107.79 |