Costco Wholesale Corporation (LON:0I47)
London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in USD
998.07
-8.70 (-0.86%)
Apr 28, 2026, 5:14 PM GMT

Costco Wholesale Statistics

Total Valuation

LON:0I47 has a market cap or net worth of GBP 326.50 billion. The enterprise value is 319.17 billion.

Market Cap 326.50B
Enterprise Value 319.17B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Thursday, May 28, 2026.

Earnings Date May 28, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jan 30, 2026

Share Statistics

Current Share Class 443.65M
Shares Outstanding n/a
Shares Change (YoY) -0.07%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.02%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.17%
Owned by Institutions (%) 69.73%
Float 442.43M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 52.05 and the forward PE ratio is 46.66.

PE Ratio 52.05
Forward PE 46.66
PS Ratio 1.55
PB Ratio 13.87
P/TBV Ratio 13.87
P/FCF Ratio 48.91
P/OCF Ratio 29.64
PEG Ratio n/a

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 30.98, with an EV/FCF ratio of 47.81.

EV / Earnings 50.88
EV / Sales 1.51
EV / EBITDA 30.98
EV / EBIT 39.40
EV / FCF 47.81

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.06, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.26.

Current Ratio 1.06
Quick Ratio 0.54
Debt / Equity 0.26
Debt / EBITDA 0.60
Debt / FCF 0.92
Interest Coverage 73.42

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 29.65% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 37.76%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 29.65%
Return on Assets (ROA) 8.72%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 37.76%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 25.52%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 9.48%
Revenue Per Employee 615,948
Profits Per Employee 18,395
Employee Count 341,000
Asset Turnover 3.65
Inventory Turnover 13.21

Taxes

In the past 12 months, LON:0I47 has paid 2.09 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 2.09B
Effective Tax Rate 24.97%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +2.95% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.98, so LON:0I47's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.98
52-Week Price Change +2.95%
50-Day Moving Average 996.41
200-Day Moving Average 949.93
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 50.23
Average Volume (20 Days) 712

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.39

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, LON:0I47 had revenue of GBP 210.04 billion and earned 6.27 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 14.11.

Revenue 210.04B
Gross Profit 27.15B
Operating Income 8.03B
Pretax Income 8.36B
Net Income 6.27B
EBITDA 9.88B
EBIT 8.03B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 14.11

Balance Sheet

The company has 13.38 billion in cash and 6.12 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of 7.27 billion.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 13.38B
Total Debt 6.12B
Net Cash 7.27B
Net Cash Per Share n/a
Equity (Book Value) 23.54B
Book Value Per Share 53.06
Working Capital 1.74B

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 11.01 billion and capital expenditures -4.34 billion, giving a free cash flow of 6.68 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 11.01B
Capital Expenditures -4.34B
Depreciation & Amortization 1.86B
Net Borrowing -107.27M
Free Cash Flow 6.68B
FCF Per Share n/a

Margins

Gross margin is 12.93%, with operating and profit margins of 3.82% and 2.99%.

Gross Margin 12.93%
Operating Margin 3.82%
Pretax Margin 3.98%
Profit Margin 2.99%
EBITDA Margin 4.70%
EBIT Margin 3.82%
FCF Margin 3.18%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 3.90, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.39%.

Dividend Per Share 3.90
Dividend Yield 0.39%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 6.41%
Years of Dividend Growth 1
Payout Ratio 33.01%
Buyback Yield 0.07%
Shareholder Yield 0.46%
Earnings Yield 1.92%
FCF Yield 2.04%
Dividend Details

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

LON:0I47 has an Altman Z-Score of 9.24 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 9.24
Piotroski F-Score 7