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Costco Wholesale COST EPS (Diluted)

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Income statement

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Revenue$70.5B+11.6%
Gross profit$9.0B+9.7%
Operating income$2.8B+11.3%
Net income$2.2B+15.2%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$18.9B+36.9%
Total debt$8.1B-2.7%
Total equity$33.5B+23.5%
Total assets$86.4B+14.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$11.1B+17.6%
CapEx$4.2B+19.7%
Free cash flow$6.9B+16.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$424.02B+0.7%
Enterprise value$413.21B-0.6%
P/E48×-5.7×
P/S1.4×-0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin12.9%+0.1pp
Operating margin3.8%+0.1pp
Net margin3%+0.1pp
FCF margin3.8%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity29.2%-2.9pp
Debt / equity0.2×-0.1×
Current ratio1.1×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Costco Wholesale in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted.

The source filing: Costco Wholesale’s 10-Q, filed June 3, 2026.

Filed
Jun 3, 2026, 4:43 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q3 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0000909832-26-000051
Provision for income taxes7466772,0141,819
NET INCOME$$2,192$$1,903$$6,228$$5,489
NET INCOME PER COMMON SHARE:
Basic$$4.94$$4.29$$14.03$$12.36
Diluted$$4.93$$4.28$$14.01$$12.34
Shares used in calculation (000s):
Basic443,923443,958443,943443,976
Diluted444,430444,762444,455444,846

Item 1—Financial Statements

FAQ

What is Costco Wholesale's EPS (diluted)?
Costco Wholesale (COST) reported EPS (diluted) of $4.93 in Q1 2026.
How has Costco Wholesale's EPS (diluted) changed year-over-year?
Costco Wholesale's EPS (diluted) increased by 15.2% year-over-year, from $4.28 to $4.93.
What is the long-term trend for Costco Wholesale's EPS (diluted)?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Costco Wholesale's EPS (diluted) has grown at a 12.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $11.27 to $18.21.
What does EPS (diluted) mean?
Net income divided by the weighted-average number of shares outstanding plus all potentially dilutive securities (stock options, convertibles, warrants). The most conservative EPS measure.

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