What is Costco Wholesale's common stock shares issued?

Costco Wholesale (COST) reported common stock shares issued of 443.5M in Q1 2026.

How has Costco Wholesale's common stock shares issued changed year-over-year?

Costco Wholesale's common stock shares issued decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from 443.5M to 443.5M.

What is the long-term trend for Costco Wholesale's common stock shares issued?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Costco Wholesale's common stock shares issued has grown at a 0.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 441.3M to 443.2M.

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Common Stock Shares Issued

Costco Wholesale Common Stock Shares Issued decreased by 0.0% to 443.5M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.0%, from 443.5M to 443.5M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Common Stock Shares Issued shows relatively stable performance with a 0.1% CAGR.

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StatementBalance Sheet Statement

SectionEquity

First reportedQ4 2015

Last reportedQ3 2026Jun 3, 2026

Metric ID: common_stock_shares_issued

Historical 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	442.1M	441.8M	443.4M	443.3M	443M	442.7M	443.8M	443.6M	443.2M	442.8M	443.8M	443.5M	443.4M	443.1M	443.9M	443.7M	443.5M	443.2M	443.9M	443.7M	443.5M
QoQ Change	—	-0.1%	+0.4%	-0.0%	-0.1%	-0.1%	+0.3%	-0.1%	-0.1%	-0.1%	+0.2%	-0.1%	-0.0%	-0.1%	+0.2%	-0.0%	-0.0%	-0.1%	+0.2%	-0.1%	-0.0%
YoY Change	—	—	—	—	+0.2%	+0.2%	+0.1%	+0.1%	+0.0%	+0.0%	-0.0%	-0.0%	+0.0%	+0.1%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	-0.0%	-0.0%	-0.0%

Range441.8M – 443.9M

CAGR+0.1%

Avg YoY Growth+0.0%

Median YoY Growth+0.0%

Current Streak2 quarters decline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Costco Wholesale's common stock shares issued?: Costco Wholesale (COST) reported common stock shares issued of 443.5M in Q1 2026.
How has Costco Wholesale's common stock shares issued changed year-over-year?: Costco Wholesale's common stock shares issued decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from 443.5M to 443.5M.
What is the long-term trend for Costco Wholesale's common stock shares issued?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Costco Wholesale's common stock shares issued has grown at a 0.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 441.3M to 443.2M.