Costco Operating Expenses 2012-2026 | COST
Costco annual/quarterly operating expenses history and growth rate from 2012 to 2026. Operating expenses can be defined as the sum of all operating expenses for the given industry.
- Costco operating expenses for the quarter ending May 31, 2026 were $67.712B, a 11.6% increase year-over-year.
- Costco operating expenses for the twelve months ending May 31, 2026 were $282.362B, a 9.15% increase year-over-year.
- Costco annual operating expenses for 2025 were $264.852B, a 8.03% increase from 2024.
- Costco annual operating expenses for 2024 were $245.168B, a 4.69% increase from 2023.
- Costco annual operating expenses for 2023 were $234.176B, a 6.85% increase from 2022.
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Costco Annual Operating Expenses (Millions of US $) |
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|---|---|
| 2025 | $264,852 |
| 2024 | $245,168 |
| 2023 | $234,176 |
| 2022 | $219,161 |
| 2021 | $189,221 |
| 2020 | $161,326 |
| 2019 | $147,966 |
| 2018 | $137,096 |
| 2017 | $124,914 |
| 2016 | $115,047 |
| 2015 | $112,575 |
| 2014 | $109,420 |
| 2013 | $102,103 |
| 2012 | $96,378 |
| 2011 | $86,476 |
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Costco Quarterly Operating Expenses (Millions of US $) |
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|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | $67,712 |
| 2026-02-28 | $66,991 |
| 2025-11-30 | $64,844 |
| 2025-08-31 | $82,815 |
| 2025-05-31 | $60,675 |
| 2025-02-28 | $61,407 |
| 2024-11-30 | $59,955 |
| 2024-08-31 | $76,655 |
| 2024-05-31 | $56,318 |
| 2024-02-29 | $56,380 |
| 2023-11-30 | $55,815 |
| 2023-08-31 | $76,158 |
| 2023-05-31 | $51,969 |
| 2023-02-28 | $53,363 |
| 2022-11-30 | $52,686 |
| 2022-08-31 | $69,594 |
| 2022-05-31 | $50,805 |
| 2022-02-28 | $50,092 |
| 2021-11-30 | $48,670 |
| 2021-08-31 | $60,400 |
| 2021-05-31 | $43,614 |
| 2021-02-28 | $43,429 |
| 2020-11-30 | $41,778 |
| 2020-08-31 | $51,454 |
| 2020-05-31 | $36,087 |
| 2020-02-29 | $37,806 |
| 2019-11-30 | $35,979 |
| 2019-08-31 | $46,035 |
| 2019-05-31 | $33,618 |
| 2019-02-28 | $34,193 |
| 2018-11-30 | $34,120 |
| 2018-08-31 | $42,965 |
| 2018-05-31 | $31,294 |
| 2018-02-28 | $31,979 |
| 2017-11-30 | $30,858 |
| 2017-08-31 | $40,850 |
| 2017-05-31 | $27,892 |
| 2017-02-28 | $28,922 |
| 2016-11-30 | $27,250 |
| 2016-08-31 | $35,369 |
| 2016-05-31 | $25,911 |
| 2016-02-29 | $27,314 |
| 2015-11-30 | $26,453 |
| 2015-08-31 | $34,622 |
| 2015-05-31 | $25,280 |
| 2015-02-28 | $26,577 |
| 2014-11-30 | $26,096 |
| 2014-08-31 | $34,432 |
| 2014-05-31 | $25,057 |
| 2014-02-28 | $25,582 |
| 2013-11-30 | $24,349 |
| 2013-08-31 | $31,533 |
| 2013-05-31 | $23,361 |
| 2013-02-28 | $24,133 |
| 2012-11-30 | $23,076 |
| 2012-08-31 | $31,269 |
| 2012-05-31 | $21,701 |
| 2012-02-29 | $22,323 |
| 2011-11-30 | $21,085 |
| 2011-08-31 | $27,416 |
| Sector | Industry | Market Cap | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail/Wholesale | Retail - Discount & Variety | $442.974B | $275.235B |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation sells high volumes of foods and general merchandise at discounted prices through membership warehouses. The company also operates e-commerce websites in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Korea, Taiwan, Japan and Australia. The company's warehouses offer an array of low-priced nationally branded and select private labeled products in a wide range of merchandise categories. Costco offers three types of memberships to its customers: Business, Gold Star, and Executive. Costco generates revenue from two sources: 1) Store sales and 2) Membership fees. Costco offers myriad varieties of food products as well as a vast range of household and lifestyle products, stationeries and appliances. The company also sells gasoline to customers at cheap prices and offers merchandise in the following categories: Food and Sundries, Hardlines, Fresh Foods, Softlines, Ancillary. | |||
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