Non-Current Liabilities

Other Non-Current Liabilities

Costco Wholesale Other Non-Current Liabilities increased by 1.7% to $2.62B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.6%, from $2.61B to $2.62B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Other Non-Current Liabilities shows an upward trend with a 6.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ2 2026Mar 11, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may indicate rising long-term operational risks or deferred tax burdens, while a decrease suggests the settlement of these obligations.

Detailed definition

This represents miscellaneous long-term obligations that do not fit into standard categories like long-term debt or pens...

Peer comparison

Peers in the medical device and pharmaceutical sectors often hold similar balances related to deferred tax liabilities and long-term environmental or legal accruals.

Metric ID: other_non_current_liabilities

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Value$2.18B$2.42B$2.49B$2.31B$2.54B$2.56B$2.51B$2.47B$2.47B$2.55B$2.54B$2.52B$2.56B$2.58B$2.61B$2.61B$2.60B$2.65B$2.58B$2.62B
QoQ Change+10.7%+3.1%-7.2%+9.7%+0.8%-1.8%-1.6%-0.1%+3.4%-0.4%-0.7%+1.5%+0.7%+1.4%-0.2%-0.4%+2.2%-2.8%+1.7%
YoY Change+16.2%+5.8%+0.7%+6.9%-2.7%-0.2%+1.3%+2.1%+3.7%+1.0%+2.8%+3.4%+1.5%+3.0%-1.3%+0.6%
Range$2.18B$2.65B
CAGR+4.0%
Avg YoY Growth+2.8%
Median YoY Growth+1.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Costco Wholesale's other non-current liabilities?
Costco Wholesale (COST) reported other non-current liabilities of $2.62B in Q4 2025.
How has Costco Wholesale's other non-current liabilities changed year-over-year?
Costco Wholesale's other non-current liabilities increased by 0.6% year-over-year, from $2.61B to $2.62B.
What is the long-term trend for Costco Wholesale's other non-current liabilities?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Costco Wholesale's other non-current liabilities has grown at a 6.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.94B to $2.65B.
What does other non-current liabilities mean?
Miscellaneous long-term financial obligations not classified under standard debt or liability categories.