COST Stock Annual Cash Flow. Download in Excel
Costco Wholesale Corporation
COST 
NGS
Sector: Consumer Defensive
Industry: Discount Stores
982.91
USD
-3.63
(-0.37%)
Previous close: 986.54 Open: 987.725 Bid: 982.0 Ask: 983.9
52 week range
793.00 1,078.23
Mkt Cap: 444,329 M Avg Vol (90 Days): 2,279,421
Last updated: Friday 27th June 2025
Financials
COST Cash Flow
Annual
| Aug-15 | Aug-16 | Aug-17 | Aug-18 | Aug-19 | Aug-20 | Aug-21 | Aug-22 | Aug-23 | Aug-24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CapitalExpenditureReported | 2,393 M | 2,649 M | 2,502 M | 2,969 M | 2,998 M | 2,810 M | 3,588 M | 3,891 M | 4,323 M | 4,710 M |
| CashFlowFromContinuingInvestingActivities | -2,480 M | -2,345 M | -2,366 M | -2,947 M | -2,865 M | -3,891 M | -3,535 M | -3,915 M | -4,972 M | -4,409 M |
| ChangeInAccountPayable | 880 M | -1,532 M | 2,258 M | 1,561 M | 322 M | 2,261 M | 1,838 M | 1,891 M | -382 M | 1,938 M |
| ChangeInPayablesAndAccruedExpense | 880 M | -1,532 M | 2,258 M | 1,561 M | 322 M | 2,261 M | 1,838 M | 1,891 M | -382 M | 1,938 M |
| ChangeInWorkingCapital | 446 M | -741 M | 2,142 M | 620 M | 556 M | 2,302 M | 1,062 M | -1,563 M | 1,018 M | 611 M |
| CommonStockDividendPaid | -2,865 M | -746 M | -3,904 M | -689 M | -1,038 M | -1,479 M | -5,748 M | -1,706 M | -1,251 M | -9,041 M |
| CommonStockPayments | -481 M | -486 M | -469 M | -328 M | -247 M | -196 M | -496 M | -439 M | -676 M | -700 M |
| DepreciationAndAmortization | 1,127 M | 1,255 M | 1,370 M | 1,437 M | 1,492 M | 1,839 M | 2,067 M | 2,277 M | 2,489 M | 2,552 M |
| ExcessTaxBenefitFromStockBasedCompensation | -86 M | -74 M | -38 M | |||||||
| FinancingCashFlow | -2,324 M | -2,419 M | -3,218 M | -1,281 M | -1,147 M | -1,147 M | -6,488 M | -4,283 M | -2,614 M | -10,764 M |
| IncomeTaxPaidSupplementalData | 1,186 M | 953 M | 1,185 M | 1,204 M | 1,187 M | 1,052 M | 1,527 M | 1,940 M | 2,234 M | 2,319 M |
| InterestPaidSupplementalData | 117 M | 123 M | 131 M | 143 M | 141 M | 124 M | 149 M | 145 M | 125 M | 129 M |
| IssuanceOfDebt | 1,124 M | -1,103 M | 1,582 M | -86 M | 209 M | 792 M | -94 M | -929 M | -93 M | -571 M |
| NetBusinessPurchaseAndSale | -1,163 M | |||||||||
| NetCommonStockIssuance | -481 M | -486 M | -469 M | -328 M | -247 M | -196 M | -496 M | -439 M | -676 M | -700 M |
| NetInvestmentPropertiesPurchaseAndSale | -87 M | 304 M | 136 M | 22 M | 133 M | 82 M | 53 M | -24 M | -649 M | 301 M |
| NetInvestmentPurchaseAndSale | -87 M | 304 M | 136 M | 22 M | 133 M | 82 M | 53 M | -24 M | -649 M | 301 M |
| NetIssuancePaymentsOfDebt | 1,124 M | -1,103 M | 1,582 M | -86 M | 209 M | 792 M | -94 M | -929 M | -93 M | -571 M |
| NetLongTermDebtIssuance | 1,124 M | -1,103 M | 1,582 M | -86 M | 209 M | 792 M | -94 M | -976 M | -75 M | -579 M |
| NetPPEPurchaseAndSale | -2,393 M | -2,649 M | -2,502 M | -2,969 M | -2,998 M | -2,810 M | -3,588 M | -3,891 M | -4,323 M | -4,710 M |
| Other non-cash items | 303 M | 402 M | 500 M | 538 M | 604 M | 661 M | 750 M | 763 M | 1,269 M | 809 M |
| PurchaseOfInvestment | -1,501 M | -1,432 M | -1,279 M | -1,060 M | -1,094 M | -1,626 M | -1,331 M | -1,121 M | -1,622 M | -1,470 M |
| PurchaseOfPPE | -2,393 M | -2,649 M | -2,502 M | -2,969 M | -2,998 M | -2,810 M | -3,588 M | -3,891 M | -4,323 M | -4,710 M |
| RepaymentOfDebt | -52 M | -1,394 M | -2,200 M | -86 M | -89 M | -3,200 M | -94 M | -982 M | -1,010 M | -1,997 M |
| SaleOfInvestment | 1,434 M | 1,709 M | 1,385 M | 1,078 M | 1,231 M | 1,678 M | 1,446 M | 1,145 M | 937 M | 1,790 M |
| ShortTermDebtIssuance | 51 M | 106 M | -236 M | 80 M | 210 M | 137 M | 41 M | 53 M | 917 M | 928 M |
| ShortTermDebtPayments | -51 M | -106 M | -6 M | -935 M | -920 M | |||||
| StockBasedCompensation | 308 M | 459 M | 514 M | 544 M | 595 M | 619 M | 665 M | 724 M | 774 M | 818 M |
| amord | 194 M | 286 M | 377 M | 412 M | 315 M | |||||
| begcash | 5,738 M | 4,801 M | 3,379 M | 4,546 M | 6,055 M | 8,384 M | 12,277 M | 11,258 M | 10,203 M | 13,700 M |
| capex | -2,393 M | -2,649 M | -2,502 M | -2,969 M | -2,998 M | -2,810 M | -3,588 M | -3,891 M | -4,323 M | -4,710 M |
| cffcf | -2,324 M | -2,419 M | -3,218 M | -1,281 M | -1,147 M | -1,147 M | -6,488 M | -4,283 M | -2,614 M | -10,764 M |
| cffinv | -2,480 M | -2,345 M | -2,366 M | -2,947 M | -2,865 M | -3,891 M | -3,535 M | -3,915 M | -4,972 M | -4,409 M |
| cffoa | 4,285 M | 3,292 M | 6,726 M | 5,774 M | 6,356 M | 8,861 M | 8,958 M | 7,392 M | 11,068 M | 11,339 M |
| chgcash | -519 M | -1,472 M | 1,142 M | 1,546 M | 2,344 M | 3,823 M | -1,065 M | -806 M | 3,482 M | -3,834 M |
| chginv | -890 M | -25 M | -894 M | -1,313 M | -536 M | -791 M | -1,892 M | -4,003 M | 1,228 M | -2,068 M |
| chgothca | -101 M | 269 M | -29 M | -49 M | 147 M | 104 M | 59 M | -37 M | ||
| chgothwc | 557 M | 547 M | 807 M | 421 M | 623 M | 728 M | 1,057 M | 549 M | 172 M | 741 M |
| chgpay | 880 M | -1,532 M | 2,258 M | 1,561 M | 322 M | 2,261 M | 1,838 M | 1,891 M | -382 M | 1,938 M |
| depamor | 1,127 M | 1,255 M | 1,370 M | 1,437 M | 1,492 M | 1,839 M | 2,067 M | 1,900 M | 2,077 M | 2,237 M |
| divpaid | 2,865 M | 746 M | 3,904 M | 689 M | 1,038 M | 1,479 M | 5,748 M | 1,498 M | 1,251 M | 9,041 M |
| effexch | -418 M | 50 M | 25 M | -37 M | -15 M | 70 M | 46 M | -249 M | 15 M | 40 M |
| endcash | 4,801 M | 3,379 M | 4,546 M | 6,055 M | 8,384 M | 12,277 M | 11,258 M | 10,203 M | 13,700 M | 9,906 M |
| fcf | 1,892 M | 643 M | 4,224 M | 2,805 M | 3,358 M | 6,051 M | 5,370 M | 3,501 M | 6,745 M | 6,629 M |
| ltdebtiss | 1,125 M | 185 M | 3,782 M | 298 M | 3,992 M | 498 M | ||||
| ltdebtpay | -1000000.0 | -1,288 M | -2,200 M | -86 M | -89 M | -3,200 M | -94 M | -976 M | -75 M | -1,077 M |
| netinccont | 2,377 M | 2,350 M | 2,679 M | 3,134 M | 3,659 M | 4,002 M | 5,007 M | 5,844 M | 6,292 M | 7,367 M |
| netothfin | -102 M | -84 M | -427 M | -178 M | -71 M | -264 M | -150 M | -1,209 M | -594 M | -452 M |
| netothinv | -20 M | 27 M | 30 M | 4 M | -4 M | 30 M | -62 M | -48 M | 36 M | -19 M |
| netstdebtiss | -45 M | 81 M | -236 M | 80 M | 210 M | 137 M | 41 M | 47 M | -18 M | 8 M |
| opcf | 4,285 M | 3,292 M | 6,726 M | 5,774 M | 6,356 M | 8,861 M | 8,958 M | 7,392 M | 11,068 M | 11,339 M |
| purchbus | -1,163 M | |||||||||
| purchsti | -1,501 M | -1,432 M | -1,279 M | -1,060 M | -1,094 M | -1,626 M | -1,331 M | -1,121 M | -1,622 M | -1,470 M |
| repurchstk | -481 M | -486 M | -469 M | -328 M | -247 M | -196 M | -496 M | -439 M | -676 M | -700 M |
| salesti | 1,434 M | 1,709 M | 1,385 M | 1,078 M | 1,231 M | 1,678 M | 1,446 M | 1,145 M | 937 M | 1,790 M |
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