Current Liabilities
Other accrued liabilities
Costco Wholesale Other accrued liabilities increased by 14.9% to $8.52B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.5%, from $7.92B to $8.52B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Other accrued liabilities shows an upward trend with a 12.1% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ2 2026Mar 11, 2026
How to read this metric
Significant fluctuations may indicate changes in business model, such as shifts in deferred revenue recognition or changes in short-term regulatory obligations.
Detailed definition
This category includes miscellaneous short-term obligations that are not classified under accounts payable or accrued li...
Peer comparison
Commonly used as a catch-all for short-term liabilities; varies by industry and business model.
Metric ID:
current_liabilities_other_liabilities_currentHistorical 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 | $4.81B | $4.56B | $5.08B | $6.07B | $5.95B | $5.61B | $6.05B | $7.12B | $6.23B | $6.25B | $6.19B | $6.50B | $6.18B | $6.31B | $6.58B | $7.92B | $7.43B | $6.59B | $7.42B | $8.52B |
| QoQ Change | — | -5.1% | +11.4% | +19.5% | -2.0% | -5.7% | +7.8% | +17.7% | -12.6% | +0.4% | -1.1% | +5.1% | -4.9% | +2.1% | +4.3% | +20.4% | -6.2% | -11.3% | +12.6% | +14.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +23.7% | +23.0% | +19.1% | +17.4% | +4.7% | +11.5% | +2.3% | -8.7% | -0.7% | +0.9% | +6.4% | +21.8% | +20.2% | +4.4% | +12.7% | +7.5% |
Range$4.56B – $8.52B
CAGR+12.8%
Avg YoY Growth+10.4%
Median YoY Growth+9.5%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Costco Wholesale's other accrued liabilities?
- Costco Wholesale (COST) reported other accrued liabilities of $8.52B in Q4 2025.
- How has Costco Wholesale's other accrued liabilities changed year-over-year?
- Costco Wholesale's other accrued liabilities increased by 7.5% year-over-year, from $7.92B to $8.52B.
- What is the long-term trend for Costco Wholesale's other accrued liabilities?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Costco Wholesale's other accrued liabilities has grown at a 12.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.73B to $6.59B.
- What does other accrued liabilities mean?
- Miscellaneous short-term debts or obligations not covered by other standard categories.