COST Costco Wholesale Earnings and EPS analysis
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- NASDAQ: COST
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EPS in 2025 (TTM): $17.17
Last Report Period Date: Feb 16, 2025
As of May this year, based on Costco Wholesale's latest financial report, the company's current EPS (TTM) is $17.17. In 2024, COST reported a per-share earnings of $16.59, which represents an increase compared to the EPS of $14.18 recorded in 2023. Costco Wholesale's EPS for the quarterly period ending on Feb 16, 2025 was $4.03.
COST earnings history
The yearly EPS in 2024 was $16.59, an increase of 17% compared to $14.18 recorded in 2023. For the quarter ending Feb 16, 2025, the EPS was $4.03, reflecting a 2.5% increase compared to the same quarter a year earlier. The trailing twelve months (TTM) EPS as of February 2025 is $17.17. In 2023, the annual EPS was $14.18, showing an increase of 7.7% compared to 2022.
COST EPS growth
Over the past 12 months, Costco Wholesale has recorded an earnings per share growth of 2.5% (YoY, quarterly). Over a three-year span, the company had an average EPS annual growth rate of 13.7% per year. Over the last five years, the company had an average annual EPS growth of 14.8%. When assessed over a ten-year period, COST's average EPS annual growth was 13.5%.
COST Earnings Waterfall
COST Earnings vs Peers
| Stock name | Price to Earnings | EPS grwoth 1Y | EPS grwoth 3Y | EPS grwoth 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TGT Target Corp | 10.61 | -0.8% | -14.5% | 6.7% |
| DG Dollar General Corp | 19.8 | -32.4% | -20.6% | -5.2% |
| PSMT Pricesmart Inc | 22.25 | 30.2% | 12.8% | 13.7% |
| FIVE Five Below Inc | 23.27 | -15.1% | -2.5% | 8% |
| WMT Walmart Inc | 39.81 | 26% | 14.1% | 6.8% |
| COST Costco Wholesale Corp | 58.74 | 17% | 13.7% | 14.8% |
| DLTR Dollar Tree Inc | N/A | -208.8% | N/A | N/A |
All data is based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.