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Costco Wholesale (COST) Free cash flow

annual FCF:

$6.63B-$116.00M(-1.72%)
August 1, 2024

Summary

  • As of today (April 13, 2025), COST annual free cash flow is $6.63 billion, with the most recent change of -$116.00 million (-1.72%) on August 1, 2024.
  • During the last 3 years, COST annual FCF has risen by +$1.26 billion (+23.45%).
  • COST annual FCF is now -1.72% below its all-time high of $6.75 billion, reached on August 1, 2023.

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quarterly FCF:

$1.61B-$385.00M(-19.29%)
February 16, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (April 13, 2025), COST quarterly free cash flow is $1.61 billion, with the most recent change of -$385.00 million (-19.29%) on February 16, 2025.
  • Over the past year, COST quarterly FCF has increased by +$230.00 million (+16.65%).
  • COST quarterly FCF is now -55.39% below its all-time high of $3.61 billion, reached on November 30, 2023.

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TTM FCF:

$6.92B+$1.91B(+38.11%)
February 16, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (April 13, 2025), COST TTM free cash flow is $6.92 billion, with the most recent change of +$1.91 billion (+38.11%) on February 16, 2025.
  • Over the past year, COST TTM FCF has increased by +$296.00 million (+4.47%).
  • COST TTM FCF is now -21.33% below its all-time high of $8.80 billion, reached on November 30, 2023.

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Free cash flow Formula

FCF = Cash From Operations − CAPEX

COST Free cash flow Trends

PeriodPeriodAnnualAnnualQuarterlyQuarterlyTTMTTM
1 y1 year-1.7%+16.6%+4.5%
3 y3 years+23.4%+16.6%+4.5%
5 y5 years+97.4%+16.6%+4.5%

COST Free cash flow Highs & Lows

PeriodPeriodAnnual vs highAnnual vs highAnnual vs lowAnnual vs lowQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs lowQuarter. vs lowTTM vs highTTM vs highTTM vs lowTTM vs low
3 y3-year-1.7%+89.3%-55.4%+600.3%-21.3%+142.9%
5 y5-year-1.7%+97.4%-55.4%+401.1%-21.3%+142.9%
alltimeall time-1.7%+1697.4%-55.4%+258.3%-21.3%+1618.0%

Costco Wholesale Free cash flow History

DateAnnualQuarterlyTTM
Feb 2025
-
$1.61B(-19.3%)
$6.92B(+38.1%)
Nov 2024
-
$2.00B(+44.5%)
$5.01B(-24.4%)
Aug 2024
$6.63B(-1.7%)
$1.38B(-28.7%)
$6.63B(-10.6%)
May 2024
-
$1.94B(-745.7%)
$7.42B(+19.6%)
Feb 2024
-
-$300.00M(-108.3%)
$6.20B(-29.6%)
Nov 2023
-
$3.61B(+66.5%)
$8.80B(+30.5%)
Aug 2023
-
$2.17B(+200.8%)
$6.75B(+15.8%)
Aug 2023
$6.75B(+92.7%)
-
-
May 2023
-
$721.00M(-68.7%)
$5.82B(+6.4%)
Feb 2023
-
$2.30B(+48.2%)
$5.47B(+92.0%)
Nov 2022
-
$1.55B(+24.5%)
$2.85B(-18.6%)
Aug 2022
$3.50B(-34.8%)
$1.25B(+234.3%)
$3.50B(-14.6%)
May 2022
-
$373.00M(-215.8%)
$4.10B(-32.0%)
Feb 2022
-
-$322.00M(-114.6%)
$6.03B(+3.7%)
Nov 2021
-
$2.20B(+19.3%)
$5.82B(+8.4%)
Aug 2021
$5.37B(-11.3%)
$1.85B(-19.9%)
$5.37B(-22.3%)
May 2021
-
$2.31B(-530.8%)
$6.91B(+19.0%)
Feb 2021
-
-$535.00M(-130.5%)
$5.81B(-9.5%)
Nov 2020
-
$1.75B(-48.3%)
$6.42B(+6.1%)
Aug 2020
$6.05B(+80.2%)
$3.39B(+182.5%)
$6.05B(+53.4%)
May 2020
-
$1.20B(+1521.6%)
$3.94B(-5.6%)
Feb 2020
-
$74.00M(-94.7%)
$4.18B(+26.7%)
Nov 2019
-
$1.39B(+8.0%)
$3.30B(-1.8%)
Aug 2019
$3.36B(+19.7%)
$1.28B(-10.4%)
$3.36B(+30.6%)
May 2019
-
$1.43B(-277.8%)
$2.57B(-3.3%)
Feb 2019
-
-$806.00M(-155.7%)
$2.66B(-13.3%)
Nov 2018
-
$1.45B(+190.6%)
$3.07B(+9.3%)
Aug 2018
$2.81B(-33.6%)
$498.00M(-67.2%)
$2.81B(-16.6%)
May 2018
-
$1.52B(-481.0%)
$3.36B(+15.6%)
Feb 2018
-
-$399.00M(-133.6%)
$2.91B(-11.4%)
Nov 2017
-
$1.19B(+12.4%)
$3.28B(-22.3%)
Aug 2017
$4.22B(+556.9%)
$1.05B(-1.0%)
$4.22B(+96.4%)
May 2017
-
$1.07B(-4734.8%)
$2.15B(-13.4%)
Feb 2017
-
-$23.00M(-101.1%)
$2.48B(-7.1%)
Nov 2016
-
$2.13B(-308.8%)
$2.67B(+315.7%)
Aug 2016
$643.00M(-66.0%)
-$1.02B(-172.8%)
$643.00M(-65.9%)
May 2016
-
$1.40B(+737.1%)
$1.88B(+45.6%)
Feb 2016
-
$167.00M(+74.0%)
$1.29B(-8.6%)
Nov 2015
-
$96.00M(-57.0%)
$1.42B(-25.2%)
Aug 2015
$1.89B(-5.0%)
$223.00M(-72.4%)
$1.89B(+44.1%)
May 2015
-
$808.00M(+180.6%)
$1.31B(-40.9%)
Feb 2015
-
$288.00M(-49.7%)
$2.22B(+1.0%)
Nov 2014
-
$573.00M(-261.0%)
$2.20B(+10.4%)
Aug 2014
$1.99B(+47.0%)
-$356.00M(-120.7%)
$1.99B(-9.7%)
May 2014
-
$1.72B(+545.1%)
$2.21B(+57.2%)
Feb 2014
-
$266.00M(-27.1%)
$1.40B(+27.0%)
Nov 2013
-
$365.00M(-358.9%)
$1.10B(-18.4%)
Aug 2013
$1.35B(-14.1%)
-$141.00M(-115.4%)
$1.35B(-17.7%)
May 2013
-
$913.00M(-2953.1%)
$1.65B(+6.3%)
Feb 2013
-
-$32.00M(-105.2%)
$1.55B(-17.3%)
Nov 2012
-
$614.00M(+309.3%)
$1.87B(+18.6%)
Aug 2012
$1.58B(-17.3%)
$150.00M(-81.6%)
$1.58B(-16.8%)
May 2012
-
$815.00M(+180.1%)
$1.90B(+17.5%)
Feb 2012
-
$291.00M(-9.3%)
$1.61B(-11.1%)
Nov 2011
-
$321.00M(-31.6%)
$1.81B(-4.9%)
Aug 2011
$1.91B(+10.6%)
$469.00M(-12.0%)
$1.91B(+16.4%)
May 2011
-
$533.00M(+8.3%)
$1.64B(-7.8%)
Feb 2011
-
$492.00M(+18.8%)
$1.78B(+4.5%)
Nov 2010
-
$414.00M(+107.0%)
$1.70B(-1.4%)
Aug 2010
$1.73B(+104.9%)
$200.00M(-70.2%)
$1.73B(+0.2%)
May 2010
-
$671.00M(+61.3%)
$1.72B(+13.4%)
Feb 2010
-
$416.00M(-5.0%)
$1.52B(-9.2%)
Nov 2009
-
$438.00M(+123.5%)
$1.67B(+98.3%)
Aug 2009
$842.00M(+38.7%)
$196.00M(-58.0%)
$842.00M(+31.8%)
May 2009
-
$467.00M(-17.9%)
$639.00M(-10.2%)
Feb 2009
-
$569.00M(-245.9%)
$711.37M(+85.7%)
Nov 2008
-
-$390.00M(+5471.4%)
$383.00M(-36.9%)
Aug 2008
$607.00M(-12.1%)
-$7.00M(-101.3%)
$607.00M(-5.1%)
May 2008
-
$539.37M(+124.2%)
$639.53M(-8.8%)
Feb 2008
-
$240.63M(-245.0%)
$701.16M(+38.6%)
Nov 2007
-
-$166.00M(-750.3%)
$506.01M(-26.7%)
Aug 2007
$690.71M
$25.53M(-95.8%)
$690.71M(-14.7%)
DateAnnualQuarterlyTTM
May 2007
-
$601.00M(+1221.4%)
$809.51M(+239.1%)
Feb 2007
-
$45.48M(+143.4%)
$238.74M(-68.8%)
Nov 2006
-
$18.69M(-87.1%)
$766.10M(+24.6%)
Aug 2006
$614.72M(-21.2%)
$144.33M(+377.4%)
$614.72M(-1.0%)
May 2006
-
$30.24M(-94.7%)
$621.08M(-28.3%)
Feb 2006
-
$572.85M(-531.7%)
$865.91M(+6.3%)
Nov 2005
-
-$132.69M(-188.1%)
$814.43M(+4.3%)
Aug 2005
$780.53M(-43.9%)
$150.69M(-45.2%)
$780.53M(-7.8%)
May 2005
-
$275.07M(-47.2%)
$846.99M(+5.4%)
Feb 2005
-
$521.37M(-413.0%)
$803.65M(+8.2%)
Nov 2004
-
-$166.59M(-176.7%)
$742.85M(-46.6%)
Aug 2004
$1.39B(+99.6%)
$217.15M(-6.3%)
$1.39B(-0.8%)
May 2004
-
$231.73M(-49.7%)
$1.40B(+18.7%)
Feb 2004
-
$460.56M(-4.3%)
$1.18B(+1.8%)
Nov 2003
-
$481.20M(+110.3%)
$1.16B(+66.6%)
Aug 2003
$696.54M(-3520.8%)
$228.77M(+2082.3%)
$696.54M(+94.2%)
May 2003
-
$10.48M(-97.6%)
$358.70M(-8.0%)
Feb 2003
-
$440.08M(+2456.5%)
$389.96M(+377.4%)
Nov 2002
-
$17.21M(-115.8%)
$81.68M(-501.1%)
Aug 2002
-$20.36M(-95.1%)
-$109.08M(-361.3%)
-$20.36M(-79.9%)
May 2002
-
$41.75M(-68.3%)
-$101.54M(+26.1%)
Feb 2002
-
$131.79M(-255.4%)
-$80.50M(-66.1%)
Nov 2001
-
-$84.83M(-55.4%)
-$237.48M(-42.8%)
Aug 2001
-$414.99M(+162.5%)
-$190.25M(-403.0%)
-$414.99M(+83.8%)
May 2001
-
$62.78M(-349.3%)
-$225.83M(-33.4%)
Feb 2001
-
-$25.18M(-90.4%)
-$338.98M(-19.7%)
Nov 2000
-
-$262.34M(>+9900.0%)
-$421.90M(+166.9%)
Aug 2000
-$158.06M(-203.3%)
-$1.09M(-97.8%)
-$158.06M(+33.5%)
May 2000
-
-$50.37M(-53.4%)
-$118.37M(+996.0%)
Feb 2000
-
-$108.10M(-7306.7%)
-$10.80M(-106.1%)
Nov 1999
-
$1.50M(-96.1%)
$177.70M(+16.1%)
Aug 1999
$153.00M(-7.7%)
$38.60M(-32.5%)
$153.00M(+12.3%)
May 1999
-
$57.20M(-28.9%)
$136.30M(+94.4%)
Feb 1999
-
$80.40M(-446.6%)
$70.10M(-41.5%)
Nov 1998
-
-$23.20M(-205.9%)
$119.80M(-27.7%)
Aug 1998
$165.70M(+350.3%)
$21.90M(-343.3%)
$165.70M(-18.6%)
May 1998
-
-$9.00M(-106.9%)
$203.60M(-10.3%)
Feb 1998
-
$130.10M(+473.1%)
$227.00M(+58.2%)
Nov 1997
-
$22.70M(-62.0%)
$143.50M(+289.9%)
Aug 1997
$36.80M(-145.8%)
$59.80M(+315.3%)
$36.80M(+225.7%)
May 1997
-
$14.40M(-69.1%)
$11.30M(-80.2%)
Feb 1997
-
$46.60M(-155.5%)
$57.20M(+31.2%)
Nov 1996
-
-$84.00M(-344.9%)
$43.60M(-154.2%)
Aug 1996
-$80.40M(-68.1%)
$34.30M(-43.1%)
-$80.40M(-33.2%)
May 1996
-
$60.30M(+82.7%)
-$120.30M(-46.0%)
Feb 1996
-
$33.00M(-115.9%)
-$222.80M(-31.6%)
Nov 1995
-
-$208.00M(+3614.3%)
-$325.60M(+29.1%)
Aug 1995
-$252.20M(+11.2%)
-$5.60M(-86.7%)
-$252.20M(-30.2%)
May 1995
-
-$42.20M(-39.5%)
-$361.50M(+42.3%)
Feb 1995
-
-$69.80M(-48.1%)
-$254.10M(+27.0%)
Nov 1994
-
-$134.60M(+17.1%)
-$200.10M(-11.8%)
Aug 1994
-$226.80M(-4.4%)
-$114.90M(-276.2%)
-$226.80M(+1.5%)
May 1994
-
$65.20M(-512.7%)
-$223.50M(-30.3%)
Feb 1994
-
-$15.80M(-90.2%)
-$320.60M(-29.7%)
Nov 1993
-
-$161.30M(+44.5%)
-$456.20M(+92.3%)
Aug 1993
-$237.20M(-15.0%)
-$111.60M(+249.8%)
-$237.20M(+24.1%)
May 1993
-
-$31.90M(-78.9%)
-$191.10M(-0.5%)
Feb 1993
-
-$151.40M(-362.4%)
-$192.00M(-1.5%)
Nov 1992
-
$57.70M(-188.1%)
-$195.00M(-30.2%)
Aug 1992
-$279.20M(+1324.5%)
-$65.50M(+99.7%)
-$279.20M(<-9900.0%)
May 1992
-
-$32.80M(-78.8%)
$1.20M(-96.4%)
Feb 1992
-
-$154.40M(+482.6%)
$33.60M(-124.5%)
Nov 1991
-
-$26.50M(-112.3%)
-$137.10M(+599.5%)
Aug 1991
-$19.60M(-45.1%)
$214.90M(<-9900.0%)
-$19.60M(-93.9%)
May 1991
-
-$400.00K(-99.9%)
-$323.40M(+4.9%)
Feb 1991
-
-$325.10M(-457.3%)
-$308.40M(-570.8%)
Nov 1990
-
$91.00M(-202.4%)
$65.50M(-283.5%)
Aug 1990
-$35.70M(-4.3%)
-$88.90M(-708.9%)
-$35.70M(-167.1%)
May 1990
-
$14.60M(-70.1%)
$53.20M(+37.8%)
Feb 1990
-
$48.80M(-578.4%)
$38.60M(-478.4%)
Nov 1989
-
-$10.20M
-$10.20M
Aug 1989
-$37.30M
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FAQ

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  • What is the all time high annual FCF for Costco Wholesale?
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  • What is Costco Wholesale quarterly free cash flow?
  • What is the all time high quarterly FCF for Costco Wholesale?
  • What is Costco Wholesale quarterly FCF year-on-year change?
  • What is Costco Wholesale TTM free cash flow?
  • What is the all time high TTM FCF for Costco Wholesale?
  • What is Costco Wholesale TTM FCF year-on-year change?

What is Costco Wholesale annual free cash flow?

The current annual FCF of COST is $6.63B

What is the all time high annual FCF for Costco Wholesale?

Costco Wholesale all-time high annual free cash flow is $6.75B

What is Costco Wholesale annual FCF year-on-year change?

Over the past year, COST annual free cash flow has changed by -$116.00M (-1.72%)

What is Costco Wholesale quarterly free cash flow?

The current quarterly FCF of COST is $1.61B

What is the all time high quarterly FCF for Costco Wholesale?

Costco Wholesale all-time high quarterly free cash flow is $3.61B

What is Costco Wholesale quarterly FCF year-on-year change?

Over the past year, COST quarterly free cash flow has changed by +$230.00M (+16.65%)

What is Costco Wholesale TTM free cash flow?

The current TTM FCF of COST is $6.92B

What is the all time high TTM FCF for Costco Wholesale?

Costco Wholesale all-time high TTM free cash flow is $8.80B

What is Costco Wholesale TTM FCF year-on-year change?

Over the past year, COST TTM free cash flow has changed by +$296.00M (+4.47%)
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