Annual Retained Earnings
$22.65B$5.03B+28.55%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, COST annual retained earnings is $22.65B, up +28.55% on
- Historical Performance
- COST annual retained earnings is up +45.33% over the past 3 years, and up +75.87% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- COST annual retained earnings is currently at its all-time high
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- COST annual retained earnings is +45.33% above its 3-year low of $15.59B reached on an earlier date
- Sector Comparison
- COST annual retained earnings is higher than 95.37% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
Retained Earnings Chart
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Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Retained Earnings | $22.65B | +28.6% | +45.3% | +75.9% | +243.7% | |
| Quarterly Retained Earnings | $23.87B | +27.6% | +45.4% | +158.6% | +257.1% | |
| Price | $924.88 | -0.3% | +93.2% | +150.0% | +1209.1% | |
| Annual Net Income | $8.10B | +9.9% | +36.9% | +99.5% | +512.2% | |
| Annual Dividends Paid | $2.18B | -75.8% | +45.7% | +47.6% | +545.9% | |
| Annual Shareholders Equity | $29.16B | +23.5% | +41.3% | +59.5% | +169.3% | |
| Annual Revenue | $275.24B | +8.2% | +21.3% | +65.0% | +253.1% | |
| Annual EPS | $18.21 | +9.9% | +38.6% | +102.0% | +523.6% |
Retained Earnings Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | $22.65B | at high | |
| 5Y | $22.65B | at high | |
| All | $22.65B | at high |
Retained Earnings Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | $15.59B | N/A | +45.3% |
| 5Y | $11.67B | +94.2% | |
| All | $59.90M | >+9999.0% |
Retained Earnings History
FAQ
What is the current annual retained earnings of COST?
As of today, COST annual retained earnings is $22.65B
What is 1-year change in COST annual retained earnings?
COST annual retained earnings is up +28.55% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in COST annual retained earnings?
COST annual retained earnings is up +45.33% over the past 3 years
How far is COST annual retained earnings from its all-time high?
COST annual retained earnings is currently at its all-time high
How does COST annual retained earnings rank versus sector peers?
COST annual retained earnings is higher than 95.37% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
When is COST next annual earnings release?
As of today, the next annual earnings release for COST has not been scheduled
Quarterly Retained Earnings
$23.87B$1.22B+5.38%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, COST quarterly retained earnings is $23.87B, up +5.38% on
- Historical Performance
- COST quarterly retained earnings is up +27.64% year-over-year, and up +45.44% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- COST quarterly retained earnings is currently at its all-time high
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- COST quarterly retained earnings is +59.34% above its 3-year low of $14.98B reached on
- Sector Comparison
- COST quarterly retained earnings is higher than 96.05% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Retained Earnings | $23.87B | +5.4% | +27.6% | +45.4% | +158.6% | |
| Annual Retained Earnings | $22.65B | – | +28.6% | +45.3% | +75.9% | |
| Price | $924.88 | -1.9% | -0.3% | +93.2% | +150.0% | |
| Quarterly Net Income | $2.00B | -23.3% | +11.3% | +46.7% | +69.4% | |
| Quarterly Dividends Paid | $577.00M | -50.0% | +12.0% | +44.3% | +86.1% | |
| Quarterly Shareholders Equity | $30.30B | +3.9% | +23.9% | +41.1% | +103.9% | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $67.31B | -21.9% | +8.3% | +23.6% | +55.8% | |
| Quarterly EPS | $4.50 | -23.3% | +11.4% | +46.7% | +71.6% |
Quarterly Retained Earnings Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | $23.87B | at high | |
| 3Y | $23.87B | at high | |
| 5Y | $23.87B | at high | |
| All | $23.87B | at high |
Quarterly Retained Earnings Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | $18.70B | N/A | +27.6% |
| 3Y | $14.98B | +59.3% | |
| 5Y | $9.23B | N/A | +158.6% |
| All | -$88.56M | >+9999.0% |
Quarterly Retained Earnings History
FAQ
What is the current quarterly retained earnings of COST?
As of today, COST quarterly retained earnings is $23.87B
What is COST quarterly retained earnings most recent change?
COST quarterly retained earnings was up +5.38% on November 23, 2025
What is 1-year change in COST quarterly retained earnings?
COST quarterly retained earnings is up +27.64% year-over-year
How far is COST quarterly retained earnings from its all-time high?
COST quarterly retained earnings is currently at its all-time high
How does COST quarterly retained earnings rank versus sector peers?
COST quarterly retained earnings is higher than 96.05% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
When is COST next earnings release?
The next earnings release for COST is on
Retained Earnings Formula
Retained Earnings = Retained Earnings (start of the period) + Net Income − Dividends Paid
Data Sources & References
- COST Official Website www.costco.com
- Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/909832/000090983225000164/0000909832-25-000164-index.htm
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/909832/000090983225000101/0000909832-25-000101-index.htm
- COST Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/COST
- COST Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/cost