Costco Wholesale Other International — SG&A increased by 98.4% to $1.53B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.3%, from $1.36B to $1.53B. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
An increase relative to revenue may indicate rising operational overhead or inefficiencies, while a decrease suggests effective cost management and operating leverage.
Captures the operating expenses required to run warehouse locations in the Other International segment, excluding direct...
Comparable to SG&A expenses allocated to geographic segments by multinational retail corporations.
cost_segment_other_international_selling_general_and_administrative| Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $655.25M | $655.25M | $655.25M | $655.25M | $693.50M | $693.50M | $693.50M | $693.50M | $703.00M | $1.36B | $771.00M | $1.53B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +5.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +1.4% | +93.9% | -43.4% | +98.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +5.8% | +5.8% | +5.8% | +5.8% | +1.4% | +96.5% | +9.7% | +12.3% |