COST
Costco Wholesale Corporation
Consumer CyclicalKey Metrics
Factor Lens
Seasonal Performance
Dividends
Per-share amounts adjusted for stock splits.
Last 12 Payouts
| Period | Ex-Date | Amount / Share |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | ~2026-05-10 | $1.4700 |
| Q4 2025 | ~2026-02-22 | $1.1600 |
| Q2 2026 | ~2026-02-15 | $1.3000 |
| Q1 2025 | ~2025-11-23 | $1.3000 |
| Q3 2025 | ~2025-05-11 | $1.3000 |
| Q2 2025 | ~2025-02-16 | $1.1600 |
| Q1 2024 | ~2024-11-24 | $1.1600 |
| Q3 2024 | ~2024-05-12 | $1.1600 |
| Q2 2024 | ~2024-02-18 | $1.0200 |
| Q1 2023 | ~2023-11-26 | $1.0200 |
| Q3 2022 | ~2022-05-08 | $0.9000 |
| Q2 2022 | ~2022-02-13 | $0.7900 |
Financial Trends
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Margins
Cash Flow
Company Overview
Costco Wholesale Corporation began operations in 1983 and operates membership warehouses and e-commerce sites in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Japan, the United… Kingdom, Korea, Australia, Taiwan, China, Spain, France, Sweden, Iceland, and New Zealand. As of August 30, 2026, Costco operated 939 warehouses worldwide and conducted e-commerce operations in nine countries. The Company's business model focuses on offering low prices on a limited selection of nationally-branded and private-label products across numerous categories through high-volume sales and rapid inventory turnover. Core merchandise categories include Foods and Sundries, Non-Foods, and Fresh Foods. Warehouse ancillary services include gasoline (774 gas stations), pharmacy, food court, optical, hearing aids, and tire installation. Other businesses include e-commerce, business centers tailored for food services and offices, and Costco Travel offering vacation packages and travel services. Costco carries less than 4,000 active stock-keeping units (SKUs) per warehouse in core operations and 9,000 to 11,000 SKUs online. The company employs approximately 355,000 employees globally, with 95% working in warehouses and distribution channels. Executive members represented approximately 42,300 of 84,100 paid members at fiscal year-end 2026 and accounted for 75.2% of worldwide net sales.
- Name
- Costco Wholesale Corporation
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Discount Stores
- CEO
- Ron M. Vachris · President and Chief Executive Officer
- Employees
- 355,000 as of 2026-08-30
- IPO Date
- 2016-07-11
- Phone
- (425) 313-8100
- Address
- 999 Lake Drive, Issaquah, WA 98027
- Website
- www.costco.com
Key Executives
| Name | Title | FY Pay |
|---|---|---|
| John Sullivan | Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | — |
| Yoram Rubanenko | Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer - Eastern Division | — |
| Caton Frates | Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer - Warehouse Operations, U.S. and Mexico | — |
| Gary Millerchip | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | — |
| Ron M. Vachris | President and Chief Executive Officer | — |
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