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Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) Net Margin

Annual Net Margin

2.94%0.04%+1.38%

Summary

As of today, COST annual net margin is 2.94%, up +1.38% on
COST annual net margin is up +12.64% over the past 3 years, up +20.99% over the past 5 years
COST annual net margin is currently at its all-time high
COST annual net margin is +13.08% above its 3-year low of 2.60% reached on
COST annual net margin is higher than 56.40% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Net Margin Chart

SUGGESTED SERIES

Performance

COST Performance
MetricDateValue1Y3Y5Y15Y
Annual Net Margin2.94%+1.4%+12.6%+21.0%+72.9%
Quarterly Net Margin3.11%+3.3%+13.5%+14.3%+75.7%
Price$954.27-9.6%+86.2%+148.6%+1126.4%
PE Ratio48.00-19.8%+26.4%+33.0%+97.4%
Annual Revenue$275.24B+8.2%+21.3%+65.0%+253.1%
Annual Net Income$8.10B+9.9%+36.9%+99.5%+512.2%
Annual Gross Margin12.84%+1.8%+5.7%-2.4%+0.6%
Annual Operating Margin3.77%+3.3%+9.9%+3.6%+39.1%

Net Margin Highs

COST Annual Net Margin Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
3Y2.94%at high
5Y2.94%at high
All2.94%at high

Net Margin Lows

COST Annual Net Margin Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
3Y2.60%+13.1%
5Y2.43%N/A+21.0%
All0.67%+338.8%

Net Margin History

YearValueChange
2.94%+1.4%
2.90%+11.5%
2.60%-0.4%
2.61%+0.8%
2.59%+6.6%
2.43%0.0%
2.43%+8.0%
2.25%+7.1%
2.10%+5.0%
2.00%-3.4%
2.07%+11.9%
1.85%-5.6%
1.96%+10.1%
1.78%+2.9%
1.73%+1.8%
1.70%+11.8%
1.52%-14.1%
1.77%+5.4%
1.68%-8.2%
1.83%-9.0%
2.01%+9.8%
YearValueChange
1.83%+8.3%
1.69%-6.6%
1.81%+4.6%
1.73%-11.7%
1.96%+4.3%
1.88%-0.5%
1.89%+32.2%
1.43%+12.6%
1.27%+6.7%
1.19%+77.6%
0.67%-53.5%
1.44%-16.3%
1.72%0.0%
1.72%-8.0%
1.87%+1.6%
1.84%+5.1%
1.75%-21.2%
2.22%0.0%
2.22%-11.6%
2.51%0.0%
2.51%-

FAQ

  • What is the current annual net margin of COST?

    As of today, COST annual net margin is 2.94%

  • What is 1-year change in COST annual net margin?

    COST annual net margin is up +1.38% year-over-year

  • What is 3-year change in COST annual net margin?

    COST annual net margin is up +12.64% over the past 3 years

  • How far is COST annual net margin from its all-time high?

    COST annual net margin is currently at its all-time high

  • How does COST annual net margin rank versus sector peers?

    COST annual net margin is higher than 56.40% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

  • When is COST next annual earnings release?

    The next annual earnings release for COST is on

Net Margin Formula

Net Margin =  Net Income
Revenue × 100%

Data Sources & References

  1. COST Official Website www.costco.com
  2. Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/909832/000090983225000101/0000909832-25-000101-index.htm
  3. COST Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/COST
  4. COST Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/cost