Costco Wholesale (COST) Operating Margin (2008 - 2026)
Costco Wholesale (COST) operating margin from Nov 23, 2008 to May 10, 2026. The current Costco Wholesale (COST) operating margin is 3.99%. You can export chart.
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Annual Operating Margin
Quarterly Operating Margin
Annual Operating Margin change of Costco Wholesale (COST)
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.77% | +3.38% |
| 2024 | 3.65% | +8.96% |
| 2023 | 3.35% | -2.47% |
| 2022 | 3.43% | +0.29% |
| 2021 | 3.42% | +5.05% |
| 2020 | 3.26% | +5.06% |
| 2019 | 3.10% | -8.73% |
| 2019 | 3.40% | +25.59% |
| 2018 | 2.71% | -14.48% |
| 2018 | 3.16% | +2.76% |
| 2018 | 3.08% | +2.99% |
| 2017 | 2.99% | -6.17% |
| 2017 | 3.19% | -5.01% |
| 2017 | 3.35% | +11.01% |
| 2016 | 3.02% | -2.31% |
| 2016 | 3.09% | -5.73% |
| 2016 | 3.28% | +13.90% |
| 2015 | 2.88% | -9.65% |
| 2015 | 3.19% | -0.91% |
| 2015 | 3.22% | +9.83% |
| 2014 | 2.93% | +0.27% |
| 2014 | 2.92% | +0.03% |
| 2014 | 2.92% | +6.98% |
| 2013 | 2.73% | -8.01% |
| 2013 | 2.97% | -3.19% |
| 2013 | 3.07% | +11.32% |
| 2012 | 2.75% | -3.12% |
| 2012 | 2.84% | -0.31% |
| 2012 | 2.85% | +11.23% |
| 2011 | 2.56% | -8.50% |
| 2011 | 2.80% | +1.74% |
| 2011 | 2.75% | -1.26% |
| 2010 | 2.79% | +2.40% |
| 2010 | 2.72% | +7.69% |
| 2009 | 2.53% | -0.53% |
| 2009 | 2.54% | -3.38% |
| 2008 | 2.63% | -5.14% |
| 2008 | 2.77% | N/A |
Comparison Costco Wholesale (COST) operating margin with competitors
Costco Wholesale (COST) operating margin is 3.99%.
| Ticker | Name | Operating Margin | Upside |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLLI | Ollies Bargain Outlet Holdings Inc | 10.56% | +164.57% |
| DLTR | Dollar Tree Inc | 9.52% | +138.51% |
| DG | Dollar General Corp | 5.92% | +48.32% |
| TGT | Target Corp | 4.46% | +11.74% |
| PSMT | Pricesmart Inc | 4.43% | +10.99% |
| WMT | Walmart Inc | 4.27% | +6.98% |
| BJ | BJ`s Wholesale Club Holdings Inc | 3.67% | -8.05% |