Equity
Common Stock
Costco Wholesale Common Stock remained flat by 0.0% to 900M in Q1 2026 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 reportedQ3 2026Jun 3, 2026
How to read this metric
Changes typically reflect share issuances for employee compensation or stock splits rather than operational performance.
Detailed definition
This reflects the aggregate par value of all common shares issued and outstanding. It represents the foundational owners...
Peer comparison
Standard across all public companies, though par values are often nominal compared to total market capitalization.
Metric ID:
common_stockHistorical Data
21 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 | Q3 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 4M | 4M | 4M | 4M | 4M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 2M | 900M | 2M | 900M | 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% | +0.0% |
| 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% | >999% |
Range2M – 900M
CAGR+195.4%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Costco Wholesale's common stock?
- Costco Wholesale (COST) reported common stock of 900M in Q1 2026.
- 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 by the company.