Costco Wholesale annual operating income
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Costco Wholesale Operating Income Growth & History (COST)
Costco Wholesale's operating income was $10.38B for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | Operating income | Change | Growth |
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| 2025 | 2025-08-31 | $10.38B | $1.10B | +11.83% |
| 2024 | 2024-09-01 | $9.29B | $1.17B | +14.43% |
| 2023 | 2023-09-03 | $8.11B | $321.0M | +4.12% |
| 2022 | 2022-08-28 | $7.79B | $1.08B | +16.17% |
| 2021 | 2021-08-29 | $6.71B | $1.27B | +23.42% |
| 2020 | 2020-08-30 | $5.43B | $698.0M | +14.74% |
| 2019 | 2019-09-01 | $4.74B | $257.0M | +5.74% |
| 2018 | 2018-09-02 | $4.48B | $369.0M | +8.98% |
| 2017 | 2017-09-03 | $4.11B | $439.0M | +11.96% |
| 2016 | 2016-08-28 | $3.67B | $48.0M | +1.32% |
| 2015 | 2015-08-30 | $3.62B | $404.0M | +12.55% |
| 2014 | 2014-08-31 | $3.22B | $167.0M | +5.47% |
| 2013 | 2013-09-01 | $3.05B | $294.0M | +10.66% |
| 2012 | 2012-09-02 | $2.76B | $320.0M | +13.12% |
| 2011 | 2011-08-28 | $2.44B | $362.0M | +17.43% |
| 2010 | 2010-08-29 | $2.08B | $300.0M | +16.88% |
| 2009 | 2009-08-30 | $1.78B | −$192.0M | −9.75% |
| 2008 | 2008-08-31 | $1.97B | — | — |
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| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Operating income | Change | YoY change |
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| Q3 2026 | 2026-05-31 | $2.81B | — | — |
| Q3 2026 | 2026-05-10 | $2.81B | — | — |
| Q2 2026 | 2026-02-28 | $2.61B | $290.0M | +12.52% |
| Q2 2026 | 2026-02-15 | $2.61B | $290.0M | +12.52% |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-11-23 | $2.46B | $267.0M | +12.16% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-08-31 | $3.34B | $299.0M | +9.83% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-05-31 | $2.53B | $333.0M | +15.16% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-05-11 | $2.53B | $333.0M | +15.16% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-02-16 | $2.32B | $254.0M | +12.32% |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-11-24 | $2.20B | $212.0M | +10.69% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-09-01 | $3.04B | $261.0M | +9.39% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-05-12 | $2.20B | $518.0M | +30.85% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-02-18 | $2.06B | $159.0M | +8.36% |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-11-26 | $1.98B | $233.0M | +13.31% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-09-03 | $2.78B | $284.0M | +11.37% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-05-07 | $1.68B | −$112.0M | −6.25% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-02-12 | $1.90B | $91.0M | +5.02% |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-11-20 | $1.75B | $58.0M | +3.43% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-08-28 | $2.50B | $222.0M | +9.76% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-05-08 | $1.79B | $128.0M | +7.70% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-02-13 | $1.81B | $472.0M | +35.22% |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-11-21 | $1.69B | $263.0M | +18.39% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-08-29 | $2.27B | $346.0M | +17.94% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-05-09 | $1.66B | $484.0M | +41.05% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-02-14 | $1.34B | $74.0M | +5.85% |
| Q1 2021 | 2020-11-22 | $1.43B | $369.0M | +34.78% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-08-30 | $1.93B | $466.0M | +31.85% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-05-10 | $1.18B | $57.0M | +5.08% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-02-16 | $1.27B | $63.0M | +5.24% |
| Q1 2020 | 2019-11-24 | $1.06B | $112.0M | +11.80% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-09-01 | $1.46B | $17.0M | +1.18% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-05-12 | $1.12B | $55.0M | +5.15% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-02-17 | $1.20B | $187.0M | +18.41% |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-11-25 | $949.0M | −$2.0M | −0.21% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-09-02 | $1.45B | −$4.0M | −0.28% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-05-13 | $1.07B | $99.0M | +10.23% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-02-18 | $1.02B | $172.0M | +20.38% |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-11-26 | $951.0M | $102.0M | +12.01% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-09-03 | $1.45B | $259.0M | +21.75% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-05-07 | $968.0M | $110.0M | +12.82% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-02-12 | $844.0M | −$12.0M | −1.40% |
| Q1 2017 | 2016-11-20 | $849.0M | $82.0M | +10.69% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-08-28 | $1.19B | $35.0M | +3.03% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-05-08 | $858.0M | $37.0M | +4.51% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-02-14 | $856.0M | −$21.0M | −2.39% |
| Q1 2016 | 2015-11-22 | $767.0M | −$3.0M | −0.39% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-08-30 | $1.16B | $65.0M | +5.96% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-05-10 | $821.0M | $84.0M | +11.40% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-02-15 | $877.0M | $153.0M | +21.13% |
| Q1 2015 | 2014-11-23 | $770.0M | $102.0M | +15.27% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-08-31 | $1.09B | $137.0M | +14.36% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-05-11 | $737.0M | $15.0M | +2.08% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-02-16 | $724.0M | −$14.0M | −1.90% |
| Q1 2014 | 2013-11-24 | $668.0M | $29.0M | +4.54% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-09-01 | $954.0M | $5.0M | +0.53% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-05-12 | $722.0M | $99.0M | +15.89% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-02-17 | $738.0M | $94.0M | +14.60% |
| Q1 2013 | 2012-11-25 | $639.0M | $96.0M | +17.68% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-09-02 | $949.0M | $187.0M | +24.54% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-05-06 | $623.0M | $67.0M | +12.05% |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-02-12 | $644.0M | $48.0M | +8.05% |
| Q1 2012 | 2011-11-20 | $543.0M | $18.0M | +3.43% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-08-28 | $762.0M | $74.0M | +10.76% |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-05-08 | $556.0M | $65.0M | +13.24% |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-02-13 | $596.0M | $126.0M | +26.81% |
| Q1 2011 | 2010-11-21 | $525.0M | $97.0M | +22.66% |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-08-29 | $688.0M | $90.0M | +15.05% |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-05-09 | $491.0M | $132.0M | +36.77% |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-02-14 | $470.0M | $72.0M | +18.09% |
| Q1 2010 | 2009-11-22 | $428.0M | $6.0M | +1.42% |
| Q4 2009 | 2009-08-30 | $598.0M | — | — |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-05-10 | $359.0M | — | — |
| Q2 2009 | 2009-02-15 | $398.0M | — | — |
| Q1 2009 | 2008-11-23 | $422.0M | — | — |
Costco Wholesale operating income trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Costco Wholesale's operating income increased from $5.43B to $10.38B, a change of $4.95B. The latest reported quarter, Q3 2026, shows $2.81B.
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