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Costco Wholesale total debt 1985–2026

Costco Wholesale's total debt at the end of fiscal year 2026 was 8.58B USD, down 16.1% on the year before.

Last updated 3 Nov 2026 · Next report 10 Dec 2026

Total debt

Growth

Fiscal yearPeriod endingTotal debtGrowthCash and short-term investmentsNet cashDebt to equity
FY202630 Aug 20268.58B-16.09%21.30B12.73B0.24
FY202531 Aug 202510.22B+2.73%15.28B5.06B0.35
FY20241 Sept 20249.95B-5.57%11.14B1.20B0.42
FY20233 Sept 202310.54B-3.39%15.23B4.70B0.42
FY202228 Aug 202210.91B-4.39%11.05B143.00M0.53
FY202129 Aug 202111.41B+2.90%12.18B768.00M0.65
FY202030 Aug 202011.09B+62.48%13.31B2.22B0.61
FY201931 Aug 20196.82B+3.74%9.44B2.62B0.45
FY201831 Aug 20186.58B-1.23%7.26B682.00M0.51
FY201731 Aug 20176.66B+29.03%5.78B-880.00M0.62
FY201631 Aug 20165.16B-15.88%4.73B-432.00M0.43
FY201531 Aug 20156.14B+20.46%6.42B284.00M0.58
FY201431 Aug 20145.09B+1.90%7.32B2.22B0.41
FY201331 Aug 20135.00B+261.65%6.12B1.13B0.46
FY201231 Aug 20121.38B-35.81%4.85B3.47B0.11
FY201131 Aug 20112.15B-0.65%5.61B3.46B0.18
FY201031 Aug 20102.17B-2.65%4.75B2.58B0.20
FY200931 Aug 20092.23B-5.13%3.73B1.50B0.22
FY200831 Aug 20082.35B+5.61%3.28B928.65M0.26
FY200731 Aug 20072.22B+293.03%3.36B1.13B0.26
FY200631 Aug 2006565.28M-26.42%2.83B2.27B0.06
FY200531 Aug 2005768.26M-41.84%3.46B2.69B0.09
FY200431 Aug 20041.32B-1.21%3.13B1.81B0.17
FY200331 Aug 20031.34B+1.72%1.55B208.37M0.20
FY200231 Aug 20021.31B+24.71%805.52M-508.89M0.23
FY200131 Aug 20011.05B+31.82%607.58M-446.36M0.22
FY200031 Aug 2000799.55M-12.99%572.53M-227.02M0.19
FY199931 Aug 1999918.90M-1.19%697.30M-221.60M0.26
FY199831 Aug 1998930.00M-1.33%362.00M-568.00M0.31
FY199731 Aug 1997942.50M-26.89%175.50M-767.00M0.38
FY199631 Aug 19961.29B+8.97%102.00M-1.19B0.73
FY199531 Aug 19951.18B+24.32%45.70M-1.14B0.77
FY199431 Aug 1994951.60M+13.87%53.60M-898.00M0.56
FY199331 Aug 1993835.70M+64.18%101.90M-733.80M0.47
FY199231 Aug 1992509.00M+2.52%-21.10M-530.10M0.63
FY199131 Aug 1991496.50M+155.53%-13.30M-509.80M0.65
FY199031 Aug 1990194.30M-9.80%-14.80M-209.10M0.32
FY198931 Aug 1989215.40M+1.60%-6.50M-221.90M0.40
FY198831 Aug 1988212.00M+7.18%290.10M78.10M0.44
FY198731 Aug 1987197.80M+3,496.36%263.60M65.80M0.52
FY198631 Aug 19865.50M-92.82%135.10M129.60M0.02
FY198531 Aug 198576.60M—146.90M70.30M0.47

Figures in USD at the end of each period. Net cash is cash and short-term investments less total debt; book value per share is on the diluted share count. The latest column is the most recent quarter.

Total debt counts commercial paper, term debt and lease liabilities.

See also:Revenue,Net income,EPS,Shares outstanding,Operating income,Cash on hand,Free cash flow,Stock buybacks,Balance sheet

Common questions about Costco Wholesale's debt

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