Annual ROE
30.69%0.42%+1.39%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, COST annual ROE is 30.69%, up +1.39% on
- Historical Performance
- COST annual ROE is up +0.46% over the past 3 years, and up +29.60% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- COST annual ROE is currently -12.36% below its historical high of 35.02% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- COST annual ROE is +11.48% above its 3-year low of 27.53% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- COST annual ROE is higher than 86.49% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
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Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual ROE | 30.69% | +1.4% | +0.5% | +29.6% | +144.0% | |
| Quarterly ROE | 30.38% | -6.4% | +4.0% | +17.0% | +140.3% | |
| Price | $940.25 | -4.0% | +86.8% | +166.8% | +1207.2% | |
| PE Ratio | 50.37 | -12.4% | +32.4% | +39.1% | +112.2% | |
| 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 Shareholders Equity | $29.16B | +23.5% | +41.3% | +59.5% | +169.3% | |
| Annual ROA | 11.02% | +3.9% | +15.0% | +37.1% | +90.7% |
ROE Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 30.69% | at high | |
| 5Y | 30.69% | at high | |
| All | 35.02% | -12.4% |
ROE Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 27.53% | +11.5% | |
| 5Y | 23.68% | N/A | +29.6% |
| All | 6.31% | +386.4% |
ROE History
FAQ
What is the current annual ROE of COST?
As of today, COST annual ROE is 30.69%
What is 1-year change in COST annual ROE?
COST annual ROE is up +1.39% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in COST annual ROE?
COST annual ROE is up +0.46% over the past 3 years
How far is COST annual ROE from its all-time high?
COST annual ROE is currently -12.36% below its historical high of 35.02% set on August 31, 1985
How does COST annual ROE rank versus sector peers?
COST annual ROE is higher than 86.49% 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 ROE
30.38%0.78%-2.50%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, COST quarterly ROE is 30.38%, down -2.50% on
- Historical Performance
- COST quarterly ROE is down -6.38% year-over-year, and up +4.04% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- COST quarterly ROE is currently -25.41% below its historical high of 40.73% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- COST quarterly ROE is +11.00% above its 3-year low of 27.37% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- COST quarterly ROE is higher than 87.71% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly ROE | 30.38% | -2.5% | -6.4% | +4.0% | +17.0% | |
| Annual ROE | 30.69% | – | +1.4% | +0.5% | +29.6% | |
| Price | $940.25 | +2.2% | -4.0% | +86.8% | +166.8% | |
| PE Ratio | 50.37 | -0.3% | -12.4% | +32.4% | +39.1% | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $67.31B | -21.9% | +8.3% | +23.6% | +55.8% | |
| Quarterly Net Income | $2.00B | -23.3% | +11.3% | +46.7% | +69.4% | |
| Quarterly Shareholders Equity | $30.30B | +3.9% | +23.9% | +41.1% | +103.9% | |
| Quarterly ROA | 10.87% | -0.9% | +0.7% | +17.6% | +32.7% |
Quarterly ROE Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 32.80% | -7.4% | |
| 3Y | 32.80% | -7.4% | |
| 5Y | 32.80% | -7.4% | |
| All | 40.73% | -25.4% |
Quarterly ROE Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 30.38% | at low | |
| 3Y | 27.37% | +11.0% | |
| 5Y | 25.96% | N/A | +17.0% |
| All | -6.68% | +554.8% |
Quarterly ROE History
FAQ
What is the current quarterly ROE of COST?
As of today, COST quarterly ROE is 30.38%
What is COST quarterly ROE most recent change?
COST quarterly ROE was down -2.50% on November 23, 2025
What is 1-year change in COST quarterly ROE?
COST quarterly ROE is down -6.38% year-over-year
How far is COST quarterly ROE from its all-time high?
COST quarterly ROE is currently -25.41% below its historical high of 40.73% set on May 1, 1985
How does COST quarterly ROE rank versus sector peers?
COST quarterly ROE is higher than 87.71% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
When is COST next earnings release?
The next earnings release for COST is on
ROE Formula
ROE = Net Income
Shareholders Equity × 100%
Shareholders Equity × 100%
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