TTM
$37.80B
YoY change
+10.1%
5Y CAGR
+10.1%
Peak year (2025)
$35.35B
Cumulative gross profit
$430.44B
Gross Profit history chart for Costco (COST) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: $35.35B
Gross Profit growth chart for Costco (COST) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: +10.1%
Gross Profit history table for Costco (COST) from 1985 to 2025
| 2025 | $35.35B | +10.1% | +$3.25B | ||
| 2024 | $32.09B | +8.0% | +$2.39B | ||
| 2023 | $29.70B | +7.7% | +$2.13B | ||
| 2022 | $27.57B | +9.2% | +$2.33B | ||
| 2021 | $25.25B | +15.7% | +$3.42B | ||
| 2020 | $21.82B | +10.1% | +$2.00B | ||
| 2019 | $19.82B | +7.6% | +$1.39B | ||
| 2018 | $18.42B | +7.5% | +$1.28B | ||
| 2017 | $17.14B | +8.4% | +$1.32B | ||
| 2016 | $15.82B | +4.5% | +$684.00M | ||
| 2015 | $15.13B | +6.7% | +$952.00M | ||
| 2014 | $14.18B | +7.4% | +$974.00M | ||
| 2013 | $13.21B | +7.3% | +$894.00M | ||
| 2012 | $12.31B | +10.2% | +$1.14B | ||
| 2011 | $11.18B | +12.3% | +$1.23B | ||
| 2010 | $9.95B | +9.5% | +$864.00M | ||
| 2009 | $9.09B | +1.2% | +$106.73M | ||
| 2008 | $8.98B | +13.0% | +$1.03B | ||
| 2007 | $7.95B | +7.4% | +$544.72M | ||
| 2006 | $7.41B | +12.4% | +$817.46M | ||
| 2005 | $6.59B | +9.5% | +$573.29M | ||
| 2004 | $6.01B | +13.3% | +$704.81M | ||
| 2003 | $5.31B | +11.1% | +$530.79M | ||
| 2002 | $4.78B | +13.8% | +$580.48M | ||
| 2001 | $4.20B | +2.5% | +$102.37M | ||
| 2000 | $4.10B | +16.7% | +$585.92M | ||
| 1999 | $3.51B | +13.7% | +$424.10M | ||
| 1998 | $3.09B | +12.6% | +$344.30M | ||
| 1997 | $2.74B | +15.1% | +$359.40M | ||
| 1996 | $2.38B | +30.8% | +$560.70M | ||
| 1995 | $1.82B | -7.1% | −$139.30M | ||
| 1994 | $1.96B | +27.8% | +$426.30M | ||
| 1993 | $1.54B | +114.6% | +$819.90M | ||
| 1992 | $715.20M | +14.4% | +$89.80M | ||
| 1991 | $625.40M | +26.1% | +$129.40M | ||
| 1990 | $496.00M | +12.4% | +$54.90M | ||
| 1989 | $441.10M | +21.5% | +$78.00M | ||
| 1988 | $363.10M | -1.1% | −$4.00M | ||
| 1987 | $367.10M | +24.6% | +$72.50M | ||
| 1986 | $294.60M | +496.4% | +$245.20M | ||
| 1985 | $49.40M | — | — |
- 2025$35.35B+10.1%
- 2024$32.09B+8.0%
- 2023$29.70B+7.7%
- 2022$27.57B+9.2%
- 2021$25.25B+15.7%
- 2020$21.82B+10.1%
- 2019$19.82B+7.6%
- 2018$18.42B+7.5%
- 2017$17.14B+8.4%
- 2016$15.82B+4.5%
- 2015$15.13B+6.7%
- 2014$14.18B+7.4%
- 2013$13.21B+7.3%
- 2012$12.31B+10.2%
- 2011$11.18B+12.3%
- 2010$9.95B+9.5%
- 2009$9.09B+1.2%
- 2008$8.98B+13.0%
- 2007$7.95B+7.4%
- 2006$7.41B+12.4%
- 2005$6.59B+9.5%
- 2004$6.01B+13.3%
- 2003$5.31B+11.1%
- 2002$4.78B+13.8%
- 2001$4.20B+2.5%
- 2000$4.10B+16.7%
- 1999$3.51B+13.7%
- 1998$3.09B+12.6%
- 1997$2.74B+15.1%
- 1996$2.38B+30.8%
- 1995$1.82B-7.1%
- 1994$1.96B+27.8%
- 1993$1.54B+114.6%
- 1992$715.20M+14.4%
- 1991$625.40M+26.1%
- 1990$496.00M+12.4%
- 1989$441.10M+21.5%
- 1988$363.10M-1.1%
- 1987$367.10M+24.6%
- 1986$294.60M+496.4%
- 1985$49.40M—
Gross Profit values are taken from Costco's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Gross Profit at Costco (COST)
According to Costco's latest reported financial statements, the company's current gross profit (TTM) is $37.80B. Gross profit equals revenue minus the cost of goods sold (COGS) — what remains from sales after the direct cost of producing the product or service. It does not yet subtract operating expenses, interest, or taxes (see operating income and net income for those steps). Higher gross profit (and gross margin) generally signals pricing power and production efficiency.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
2025's annual gross profit for Costco (COST) came in at $35.35B – grew 10.1% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Costco gross profit compounded at +10.1% per year, sustaining 30 straight years of year-over-year growth.
The record annual gross profit stands at $35.35B, reached in 2025; the historical low of $49.40M was recorded in 1985.
Costco Gross Profit by Year
Costco Gross Profit 2025: $35.35B
2025's gross profit for Costco came in at $35.35B, grew 10.1% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Costco Gross Profit 2024: $32.09B
Costco posted gross profit of $32.09B in 2024, grew 8.0% from 2023.
Costco Gross Profit 2023: $29.70B
In 2023, Costco reported gross profit of $29.70B, grew 7.7% from 2022.
Costco Gross Profit 2022: $27.57B
Costco gross profit in 2022 was $27.57B, grew 9.2% from 2021.
Costco Gross Profit 2021: $25.25B
Costco gross profit in 2021 was $25.25B.
See more financial history for Costco (COST).
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