Costco Wholesale (COST) Total Current Liabilities (2009 - 2026)
Costco Wholesale's Total Current Liabilities came in at $43.95 billion for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 30, 2026), up 18.4% from $37.11 billion a year earlier.
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Costco Wholesale (COST) Total Current Liabilities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Going back to fiscal Q4 2009, Costco Wholesale's Total Current Liabilities data covers 69 quarters.
- Total Current Liabilities has increased in each of the last ten fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Total Current Liabilities was $37.11 billion in FY2025 (+4.6%), $35.46 billion in FY2024 (+5.6%), $33.58 billion in FY2023 (+5.0%) and $32 billion in FY2022 (+8.7%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Total Current Liabilities in data going back to fiscal Q4 2009.
- Year-over-year, Total Current Liabilities has increased for 13 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 9.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Total Current Liabilities over five years came in fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 18.8%), and the weakest in fiscal Q1 2023 (a decline of 0.8%).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Current Liabilities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 936.41 Bn | 892.84 Bn | 49.13 Bn | 115.63 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 440.73 Bn | 364.01 Bn | 12.19 Bn | 43.95 Bn |
| 3 | Sysco | 39.69 Bn | 33.94 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 10.52 Bn |
| 4 | Kroger | 38.21 Bn | 24.36 Bn | 7.86 Bn | 18.42 Bn |
| 5 | Dollar General | 29.54 Bn | 24.22 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 7.27 Bn |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 25.34 Bn | 23.33 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 1.36 Bn |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 23.81 Bn | 20.43 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 3.30 Bn |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 22.49 Bn | 22.29 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 3.91 Bn |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 17.20 Bn | 16.37 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 3.19 Bn |
| 10 | Performance Food | 15.21 Bn | 14.99 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 5.16 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | 43.95 Bn |
| May 10, 2026 | 42.13 Bn |
| Feb 15, 2026 | 40.76 Bn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 41.81 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 37.11 Bn |
| May 11, 2025 | 37.58 Bn |
| Feb 16, 2025 | 37.00 Bn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 38.29 Bn |
| Sep 1, 2024 | 35.46 Bn |
| May 12, 2024 | 35.36 Bn |
| Feb 18, 2024 | 34.69 Bn |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 36.77 Bn |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 33.58 Bn |
| May 7, 2023 | 31.71 Bn |
| Feb 12, 2023 | 32.52 Bn |
| Nov 20, 2022 | 33.07 Bn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 32.00 Bn |
| May 8, 2022 | 31.85 Bn |
| Feb 13, 2022 | 31.55 Bn |
| Nov 21, 2021 | 33.34 Bn |
API Access
Costco Wholesale Total Current Liabilities 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=total-current-liabilities&ticker=COST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "total-current-liabilities", "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=total-current-liabilities&ticker=COST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();