Costco was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Issaquah, US
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Key People/Management at Costco
Craig Jelinek
President, Chief Executive Officer, Director
Jeffrey Brotman
Chairman of the Board, Co-Founder
John McKay
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Joseph Portera
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Dennis Zook
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
James Murphy
Executive Vice President, International
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Costco Office Locations
Costco has an office in Issaquah
Issaquah, US (HQ)
999 Lake Drive
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Costco Financials and Metrics
Costco Revenue
Costco's revenue was reported to be $118.72 b in FY, 2016 which is a 2.2% increase from the previous period.
| USD | |
|---|---|
Revenue (Q2, 2018) | 29.8 b |
Net income (Q2, 2018) | 521 m |
EBIT (Q2, 2018) | 844 m |
Market capitalization (18-Jul-2018) | 94.3 b |
Closing share price (18-Jul-2018) | 215 |
Cash (2-Dec-2017) | 4.7 b |
Costco's current market capitalization is $94.3 b.
- Source: SEC Filings FY 2016, SEC Filings FY 2014
Annual
| USD | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 105.2 b | 112.6 b | 116.2 b | 118.7 b |
Revenue growth, % | 7% | 3% | 2% | |
Cost of goods sold | 91.9 b | 98.5 b | 101.1 b | 102.9 b |
Gross profit | 13.2 b | 14.2 b | 15.1 b | 15.8 b |
Quarterly
| USD | Q1, 2014 | Q2, 2014 | Q3, 2015 | Q1, 2015 | Q2, 2015 | Q3, 2016 | Q1, 2016 | Q2, 2016 | Q3, 2016 | Q1, 2017 | Q3, 2017 | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 26.3 b | 25.8 b | 26.9 b | 27.5 b | 26.1 b | 27.2 b | 28.2 b | 26.8 b | 28.1 b | 28.9 b | 31.8 b | 29.8 b | |
General and administrative expense | 2.5 b | 2.5 b | 2.7 b | 2.7 b | 2.6 b | 2.8 b | 2.8 b | 2.7 b | 2.9 b | 2.9 b | 3.2 b | 3 b | |
Operating expense total | 2.5 b | 2.5 b | 2.7 b | 2.7 b | 2.6 b | 2.8 b | 2.8 b | 2.7 b | 2.9 b | 2.9 b | 3.2 b | 3 b | |
EBIT | 724 m | 737 m | 770 m | 877 m | 821 m | 767 m | 856 m | 858 m | 849 m | 968 m | 951 m | 844 m |
- Source: SEC Filings FY 2016, SEC Filings FY 2014
Annual
Quarterly
| USD | Q1, 2014 | Q2, 2014 | Q3, 2015 | Q1, 2015 | Q2, 2015 | Q3, 2016 | Q1, 2016 | Q2, 2016 | Q3, 2016 | Q1, 2017 | Q3, 2017 | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 4.7 b | 5.1 b | 5.7 b | 6 b | 5.9 b | 5.1 b | 5.1 b | 3.6 b | 4.9 b | 4.8 b | 4.5 b | 5.7 b | 4.7 b |
Current Assets | 17.5 b | 16.6 b | 17.5 b | 19.2 b | 18.1 b | 17.6 b | 18.9 b | 15.5 b | 16.5 b | 18.6 b | 17.3 b | 19.9 b | 17.5 b |
Total Assets | 32.3 b | 31.6 b | 32.7 b | 34.6 b | 33.6 b | 33.5 b | 35.5 b | 32.4 b | 33.9 b | 36.5 b | 35.6 b | 39.4 b | 35.6 b |
Accounts Payable | 9.2 b | 7.7 b | 8.4 b | 9.8 b | 8.3 b | 8.9 b | 10.4 b | 8.2 b | 8.8 b | 11 b | 9.4 b | 12 b | 8.8 b |
Annual
Quarterly
| USD | Y, 2017 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 223.8 k |
Financial Leverage | 2.8 x |
Costco Operating Metrics
Costco's Stores was reported to be 729 in Q3, 2017.
Costco Revenue Breakdown
Costco revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 12.7% from Other International Operations, 14.3% from Canadian Operations and 72.9% from United States Operations
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Costco Online and Social Media Presence
39.97k Twitter followers
Costco has 39.97k number of Twitter Followers. The number of followers has decrease 0.9% month over month and decrease 1.4% quarter over quarter
1.84m Facebook likes
Costco has 1.84m number of Facebook Likes. The number of likes has grown 1.8% month over month and grown 5.7% quarter over quarter
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Costco News and Updates
July 19, 2018
Police: Man accidentally shoots himself in Massachusetts Costco
The man suffered a gunshot wound to his right leg.
July 19, 2018
10 tricks to get the most out of your Costco membership (COST)
Costco memberships offer customers discounts that go beyond savings on bulk food items.
Many consumers may not know that Costco gives its members access to some of the best deals on travel, prescription drugs, gift cards, and more.
Here are 10 tricks from a consumer-savings expert for getting the …
July 13, 2018
Costco sparked backlash after cutting one of customers' favorite items from the food court — and Sam's Club just responded by adding it to its own menu (COST, WMT)
Sam's Club is going to start serving its Polish hot dog at all locations.
The Polish dog will cost just 99 cents.
Costco sparked backlash earlier this week when news broke that the bulk retailer would no longer sell the Polish hot dog in its food courts.
News that Costco was cutting the Pol…
July 10, 2018
People are mad as hell after Costco cuts food court Polish dog for healthier options
Someone please tell Costco that good things really don't have to come to an end, because they seem to think otherwise.
As reported by the Seattle Times, the wholesale giant will be retiring the Polish dog from their food court menus across the country and replaced with healthier options — and peo…
July 10, 2018
Costco infuriated customers by slashing a food-court favorite from the menu. Here's why the company made the change. (COST)
Costco's menu change has sparked backlash, as the company has cut the Polish hot dog from food-court menus.
The company said it is ditching the Polish dog to try out some new menu items, infuriating customers.
Recent Costco food-court test items include acai bowls, an organic burger, and a vegan…
July 10, 2018
BJ's Wholesale Club Shines In Market Debut
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Costco Company Life and Culture
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