Costco Wholesale Corp (COST)

Return on equity (ROE)

Aug 31, 2025 May 31, 2025 Feb 28, 2025 Nov 30, 2024 Sep 1, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 May 31, 2024 May 12, 2024 Feb 29, 2024 Feb 18, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Nov 26, 2023 Sep 3, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 May 7, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Feb 12, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Nov 20, 2022
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 8,099,000 7,843,000 8,294,000 8,187,000 8,070,000 7,459,000 6,848,000 6,756,000 6,664,000 7,081,000 7,498,000 7,211,000 6,924,000 6,230,000 5,536,000 5,598,000 5,660,000 6,062,000 6,464,000 6,453,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 29,164,000 27,125,000 25,577,000 24,451,000 23,622,000 23,622,000 21,771,000 21,771,000 20,760,000 20,760,000 26,147,000 26,147,000 25,058,000 25,058,000 23,568,000 23,568,000 22,794,000 22,794,000 21,471,000 21,471,000
ROE 27.77% 28.91% 32.43% 33.48% 34.16% 31.58% 31.45% 31.03% 32.10% 34.11% 28.68% 27.58% 27.63% 24.86% 23.49% 23.75% 24.83% 26.59% 30.11% 30.05%

August 31, 2025 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $8,099,000K ÷ $29,164,000K
= 27.77%


See also:

Costco Wholesale Corp Return on Equity (ROE) (Quarterly Data)