Costco Wholesale COST
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Costco Wholesale (COST) Restructuring Costs (2009 - 2021)

Costco Wholesale's (COST) quarterly Restructuring Costs came in at $35.0 million in Q3 2021, up 34.62% YoY from $26.0 million in Q3 2020, and up 250.0% on a QoQ basis from $10.0 million in Q2 2021.

Costco Wholesale (COST) Restructuring Costs (2009 - 2021) Analysis & Trends

Costco Wholesale (COST) has 13 years of Restructuring Costs data on file, last reported at $35.0 million in Q3 2021.

  • Quarterly Restructuring Costs rose 34.62% year-over-year to $35.0 million in Q3 2021, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Aug 2021 was $76.0 million (up 38.18% YoY) and the FY2021 annual result came in at $76.0 million, up 38.18% from the prior year.
  • Restructuring Costs rose to $35.0 million in Q3 2021, from $10.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Restructuring Costs ranged from a high of $41.0 million in Q3 2019 to a low of $7.0 million in Q1 2020.
  • A 5-year average of $18.2 million and a median of $15.0 million in 2017 frame the typical range for Restructuring Costs.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2018 — Restructuring Costs slumped 46.67% — and 2019, when it jumped 75.0%.
  • Tracing COST's Restructuring Costs over 5 years: stood at $17.0 million in 2017, then grew by 29.41% to $22.0 million in 2018, then sank by 36.36% to $14.0 million in 2019, then jumped by 57.14% to $22.0 million in 2020, then surged by 59.09% to $35.0 million in 2021.
  • The last three Restructuring Costs figures came in at $35.0 million (Q3 2021), $10.0 million (Q2 2021), and $9.0 million (Q1 2021), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Walmart 828.54 Bn 817.81 Bn 44.69 Bn
2 Costco Wholesale 414.96 Bn 394.96 Bn 9.01 Bn
3 Target 72.00 Bn 68.46 Bn 7.38 Bn
4 Dollar General 26.64 Bn 25.29 Bn 3.41 Bn
5 Dollar Tree 25.25 Bn 24.24 Bn 1.83 Bn
6 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings 11.76 Bn 11.73 Bn 1.03 Bn
7 Bbb Foods 5.91 Bn 5.23 Bn 250.62 Mn
8 Pricesmart 5.12 Bn 4.80 Bn 262.22 Mn
9 Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings 4.56 Bn 4.31 Bn 275.96 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Aug 29, 2021 35.00 Mn
May 9, 2021 10.00 Mn
Feb 14, 2021 9.00 Mn
Nov 22, 2020 22.00 Mn
Aug 30, 2020 26.00 Mn
May 10, 2020 8.00 Mn
Feb 16, 2020 7.00 Mn
Nov 24, 2019 14.00 Mn
Sep 1, 2019 41.00 Mn
May 12, 2019 14.00 Mn
Feb 17, 2019 9.00 Mn
Nov 25, 2018 22.00 Mn
Sep 2, 2018 31.00 Mn
May 13, 2018 8.00 Mn
Feb 18, 2018 12.00 Mn
Nov 26, 2017 17.00 Mn
Sep 3, 2017 30.00 Mn
May 7, 2017 15.00 Mn
Feb 12, 2017 15.00 Mn
Nov 20, 2016 22.00 Mn