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Costco Wholesale Corporation

Costco Wholesale Corporation Q4 2025 Earnings Analysis

Reported on 2025-10-08 / Fiscal Quarter Q4 2025
Revenue Up YoY Sequential Improvement Margin Improving EPS Up YoY Strong Quarter
Costco Wholesale Corporation delivered a constructive Q4 2025, with growth supported by improving profitability.

Revenue grew 8.1% year over year and rose 36.3% sequentially. Margins improved from the previous quarter, suggesting stronger cost discipline and operational efficiency. Costco Wholesale Corporation also posted year-over-year earnings growth, reinforcing a more resilient operating profile.

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Source: Company filings / processed earnings data
Revenue
$86.2B
YoY: 8.1044%
QoQ: 36.312%
Net Income
$2.6B
YoY: 10.8751%
QoQ: 37.15%
EPS (Diluted)
$5.87
YoY: 10.96%
Net Margin
3%
YoY: 0.08 pts
QoQ: 0.02 pts
Gross Margin
12.9%
Operating Margin
3.9%
Growth

Revenue trend

Revenue growth stayed positive, supporting a healthier topline trend.

Profitability

Margin and earnings quality

Margins improved from last quarter, suggesting that cost controls are starting to offset topline weakness.

Investor Focus

What matters next

Investors will continue watching execution quality.

Revenue & YoY Growth

Quarterly

Revenue trend and year-over-year growth across recent reported quarterly periods.

Net Income & Net Margin

Quarterly

Net income and net margin trend over recent reported quarterly periods.

Revenue Analysis

Costco Wholesale Corporation reported $86.2B in revenue for Q4 2025, up 8.1% YoY and up 36.3% QoQ. Positive year-over-year growth suggests healthier revenue momentum.

Revenue Snapshot
Current Quarter $86.2B
Previous Quarter $63.2B
Same Quarter Last Year $79.7B
YoY Change +8.1%
QoQ Change +36.3%

Profitability Analysis

Net income came in at $2.6B, up 10.9% YoY and up 37.2% QoQ. Net margin was 3%. Sequential margin improvement suggests stronger operating discipline despite a mixed revenue environment.

Profitability Snapshot
Net Income $2.6B
EPS $5.87
Net Margin 3%
QoQ Margin Change +0 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

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What was Costco Wholesale Corporation's revenue in Q4 2025?

Costco Wholesale Corporation reported revenue of $86.2B in Q4 2025.

What was Costco Wholesale Corporation's net income in Q4 2025?

Costco Wholesale Corporation reported net income of $2.6B in Q4 2025.

How did Costco Wholesale Corporation's revenue change year over year?

Costco Wholesale Corporation's revenue increased by 8.1% year over year in Q4 2025.

What was Costco Wholesale Corporation's net margin in Q4 2025?

Costco Wholesale Corporation's net margin was 3% in Q4 2025.

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Data Source & Methodology

Financial data is sourced from company filings and internal processed earnings data.

YoY and QoQ values are derived from reported quarterly figures when not directly available.

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