Costco Wholesale (COST) Return on Sales (2009 - 2026)

Costco Wholesale's Return on Sales history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.0% for Q1 2026.

• Quarterly Return on Sales changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.0% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was 0.0% (changed 0.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.0%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Sales was 0.0% for Q1 2026 at Costco Wholesale, down from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 0.0% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 0.0% in Q2 2023.
• A 5-year average of 0.0% and a median of 0.0% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Sales.
• Peak annual rise in Return on Sales reached 0 bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 0 bps in 2022.
• Costco Wholesale's Return on Sales stood at 0.0% in 2022, then grew by 10 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then advanced by 5 bps to 0.0% in 2024, then gained by 3 bps to 0.0% in 2025, then declined by 2 bps to 0.0% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows COST's Return on Sales at 0.0% in Q1 2026, 0.0% in Q4 2025, and 0.0% in Q3 2025.