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COST

Free Cash Flow

Cash generated after capital expenditures.

Latest Free Cash Flow: $2.04B (2026Q3); -12.6% YoY; +11.7% CAGR since 2015Q1 (11.5y).

Chart and table show the latest 24 of 47 quarters.

Revenue EPS Free Cash Flow Gross Margin FCF Margin P/E Ratio Cumulative FCF Shares Outstanding Rule of 40

Quarterly Free Cash Flow Data

Chart and table show the latest 24 of 47 quarters.

Period Value
2020Q4 $3.39B
2021Q1 $1.75B
2021Q2 -$535M
2021Q3 $2.31B
2021Q4 $1.85B
2022Q1 $2.20B
2022Q2 -$322M
2022Q3 $373M
2022Q4 $1.25B
2023Q1 $1.55B
2023Q2 $2.30B
2023Q3 $721M
2023Q4 $2.17B
2024Q1 $3.61B
2024Q2 -$300M
2024Q3 $1.94B
2024Q4 $1.38B
2025Q1 $2.00B
2025Q2 $1.61B
2025Q3 $2.33B
2025Q4 $1.90B
2026Q1 $3.16B
2026Q2 $1.71B
2026Q3 $2.04B

Consumer Comparison

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More quarter-by-quarter fundamentals for Costco Wholesale Corporation

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