Costco Wholesale COST Accrued Expenses
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Costco Wholesale in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent.
The official record: Costco Wholesale’s 10-Q, filed June 3, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Costco Wholesale's accrued expenses?
- Costco Wholesale (COST) reported accrued expenses of $5.22B in Q1 2026.
- How has Costco Wholesale's accrued expenses changed year-over-year?
- Costco Wholesale's accrued expenses increased by 8.4% year-over-year, from $4.81B to $5.22B.
- What is the long-term trend for Costco Wholesale's accrued expenses?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Costco Wholesale's accrued expenses has grown at a 7.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.61B to $5.21B.
- What does accrued expenses mean?
- Accrued expenses are costs the company has incurred but has not yet paid for.
- How do you interpret accrued expenses?
- An increase suggests rising operational activity or delayed payment cycles, while a decrease may indicate faster settlement of liabilities or reduced operational accruals.
- How does accrued expenses compare across companies?
- Standard across all retail and corporate entities as a primary component of current liabilities.