Equity
Common Stock
Costco Wholesale Common Stock increased by 44900.0% to 900M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 44900.0%, from 2M to 900M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Common Stock shows an upward trend with a 195.4% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ2 2026Mar 11, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase indicates the issuance of new shares, which may dilute existing shareholders, while a stable balance indicates no new equity financing.
Detailed definition
This represents the aggregate par value of all common shares issued and outstanding. It is the foundational equity layer...
Peer comparison
Standard equity line item for all publicly traded companies.
Metric ID:
common_stockHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 4M | 4M | 4M | 4M | 4M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 900M | 2M | 900M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -50.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | >999% | -99.8% | >999% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +0.0% | -50.0% | -50.0% | -50.0% | -50.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | >999% | +0.0% | >999% |
Range2M – 900M
CAGR+212.7%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Costco Wholesale's common stock?
- Costco Wholesale (COST) reported common stock of 900M in Q4 2025.
- How has Costco Wholesale's common stock changed year-over-year?
- Costco Wholesale's common stock increased by 44900.0% year-over-year, from 2M to 900M.
- What is the long-term trend for Costco Wholesale's common stock?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Costco Wholesale's common stock has grown at a 195.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 4M to 900M.
- What does common stock mean?
- The total par value of all common shares issued to shareholders.