Discontinued — last reported Q1 '25

Geographic · Operating Income

Other International Operations — Operating Income

Costco Wholesale Other International Operations — Operating Income increased by 50.0% to $1.10B in Q1 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 9.4%, from $1.01B to $1.10B. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ1 2025
Rolls up toOperating Income

How to read this metric

An increase indicates improved operational efficiency or better cost management within the segment, whereas a decrease may signal rising logistics costs, competitive pricing pressures, or inefficiencies in regional supply chains.

Detailed definition

This metric measures the profitability of the company's secondary international retail operations after accounting for b...

Peer comparison

Comparable to segment-level operating profit margins reported by global retailers, allowing for assessment of regional margin health relative to the company's overall corporate profitability.

Metric ID: cost_segment_other_international_operations_operating_income

Historical Data

13 periods
 Q1 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25
Value$896.00M$282.00M$614.00M$876.00M$227.00M$551.00M$876.00M$301.00M$679.00M$1.01B$336.00M$734.00M$1.10B
QoQ Change-68.5%+117.7%+42.7%-74.1%+142.7%+59.0%-65.6%+125.6%+48.2%-66.6%+118.5%+50.0%
YoY Change-2.2%-19.5%-10.3%+0.0%+32.6%+23.2%+14.8%+11.6%+8.1%+9.4%
Range$227.00M$1.10B
CAGR+7.1%
Avg YoY Growth+6.8%
Median YoY Growth+8.8%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Costco Wholesale's other international operations — operating income?
Costco Wholesale (COST) reported other international operations — operating income of $1.10B in Q1 2025.
How has Costco Wholesale's other international operations — operating income changed year-over-year?
Costco Wholesale's other international operations — operating income increased by 9.4% year-over-year, from $1.01B to $1.10B.
What does other international operations — operating income mean?
The profit earned from secondary international retail operations after deducting operating expenses.