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Note payable to DIRECTV

Costco Wholesale Note payable to DIRECTV decreased by 1.0% to $8.44B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 13.5%, from $7.43B to $8.44B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Note payable to DIRECTV shows an upward trend with a 12.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ3 2026Jun 3, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher reliance on specific partner financing, while a decrease signals debt reduction or the settlement of specific contractual obligations.

Detailed definition

This metric represents a specific short-term debt obligation owed to a related party or strategic partner. It reflects a...

Peer comparison

Comparable to other 'notes payable' or 'related party debt' line items found in the current liabilities section of peer balance sheets.

Metric ID: note_payable_directv

Historical Data

21 periods
 Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$4.81B$4.56B$5.08B$6.07B$5.95B$5.61B$6.05B$7.12B$6.23B$6.25B$6.19B$6.5B$6.18B$6.31B$6.58B$7.92B$7.43B$6.59B$7.42B$8.52B$8.44B
QoQ Change-5.1%+11.4%+19.5%-2.0%-5.7%+7.8%+17.7%-12.6%+0.4%-1.1%+5.1%-4.9%+2.1%+4.3%+20.4%-6.2%-11.3%+12.6%+14.9%-1.0%
YoY Change+23.7%+23.0%+19.1%+17.4%+4.7%+11.5%+2.3%-8.7%-0.7%+0.9%+6.4%+21.8%+20.2%+4.4%+12.7%+7.5%+13.5%
Range$4.56B$8.52B
CAGR+11.9%
Avg YoY Growth+10.6%
Median YoY Growth+11.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Costco Wholesale's note payable to directv?
Costco Wholesale (COST) reported note payable to directv of $8.44B in Q1 2026.
How has Costco Wholesale's note payable to directv changed year-over-year?
Costco Wholesale's note payable to directv increased by 13.5% year-over-year, from $7.43B to $8.44B.
What is the long-term trend for Costco Wholesale's note payable to directv?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Costco Wholesale's note payable to directv has grown at a 12.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.73B to $6.59B.
What does note payable to directv mean?
A short-term debt obligation owed to a specific business partner or related entity.