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COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW Retained Earnings 2009-2026 | COST

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What is retained earnings?

Retained earnings represent the cumulative net income that has been reinvested in the business rather than distributed as dividends to shareholders.

What is COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW's current retained earnings?

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW (COST) annual retained earnings for 2025 was $22.65B, a 28.55% increase from 2024. COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW retained earnings for the quarter ending May 10, 2026 was $26.48B.

What was COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW's retained earnings in 2024?

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW annual retained earnings for 2024 was $17.62B, a 9.74% decline from 2023.

What was COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW's retained earnings in 2023?

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW annual retained earnings for 2023 was $19.52B, a 25.26% increase from 2022.

What is COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW's 5-year retained earnings CAGR?

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW retained earnings grew at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.95% from FY2020 to FY2025, going from $12.88B to $22.65B over 5 years.

Retained Earnings History

Year-over-year comparison from 10-K annual reports

Key Statistics
Trend Direction
Stable
CAGR+12.0%
FY2020
$12.88B
FY2025
$22.65B
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Retained Earnings History
PeriodValueChangeSource
FY2025$22.65B+28.6%10-K
FY2024$17.62B-9.7%10-K
FY2023$19.52B+25.3%10-K
FY2022$15.59B+33.6%10-K
FY2021$11.67B-9.4%10-K
FY2020$12.88B+25.6%10-K
FY2019$10.26B+30.1%10-K
FY2018$7.89B+31.7%10-K
FY2017$5.99B-22.1%10-K
FY2016$7.69B+17.9%10-K
FY2015$6.52B-12.6%10-K
FY2014$7.46B+18.7%10-K
FY2013$6.28B-19.8%10-K
FY2012$7.83B+10.2%10-K
FY2011$7.11B+7.9%10-K
FY2010$6.59B+8.0%10-K
FY2009$6.10B-10-K
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