Costco SG&A Expenses 2010-2024 | COST

Costco annual/quarterly sg&a expenses history and growth rate from 2010 to 2024. Sg&a expenses can be defined as the sum of all selling, general and administrative expenses.
  • Costco sg&a expenses for the quarter ending August 31, 2024 were $7.067B, a 1.84% increase year-over-year.
  • Costco sg&a expenses for the twelve months ending August 31, 2024 were $22.810B, a 5.65% increase year-over-year.
  • Costco annual sg&a expenses for 2024 were $22.81B, a 5.65% increase from 2023.
  • Costco annual sg&a expenses for 2023 were $21.59B, a 9.16% increase from 2022.
  • Costco annual sg&a expenses for 2022 were $19.779B, a 6.7% increase from 2021.
Costco Annual SG&A Expenses
(Millions of US $)
2024 $22,810
2023 $21,590
2022 $19,779
2021 $18,537
2020 $16,387
2019 $14,994
2018 $13,876
2017 $12,950
2016 $12,068
2015 $11,445
2014 $10,899
2013 $10,104
2012 $9,518
2011 $8,691
2010 $7,848
2009 $7,252
Costco Quarterly SG&A Expenses
(Millions of US $)
2024-08-31 $7,067
2024-05-31 $5,145
2024-02-29 $5,240
2023-11-30 $5,358
2023-08-31 $6,939
2023-05-31 $4,794
2023-02-28 $4,940
2022-11-30 $4,917
2022-08-31 $6,036
2022-05-31 $4,450
2022-02-28 $4,575
2021-11-30 $4,718
2021-08-31 $5,667
2021-05-31 $4,199
2021-02-28 $4,351
2020-11-30 $4,320
2020-08-31 $5,082
2020-05-31 $3,830
2020-02-29 $3,743
2019-11-30 $3,732
2019-08-31 $4,684
2019-05-31 $3,371
2019-02-28 $3,464
2018-11-30 $3,475
2018-08-31 $4,263
2018-05-31 $3,155
2018-02-28 $3,234
2017-11-30 $3,224
2017-08-31 $4,123
2017-05-31 $2,907
2017-02-28 $2,980
2016-11-30 $2,940
2016-08-31 $3,696
2016-05-31 $2,731
2016-02-29 $2,835
2015-11-30 $2,806
2015-08-31 $3,499
2015-05-31 $2,579
2015-02-28 $2,671
2014-11-30 $2,696
2014-08-31 $3,380
2014-05-31 $2,487
2014-02-28 $2,531
2013-11-30 $2,501
2013-08-31 $3,098
2013-05-31 $2,313
2013-02-28 $2,361
2012-11-30 $2,332
2012-08-31 $3,044
2012-05-31 $2,152
2012-02-29 $2,178
2011-11-30 $2,144
2011-08-31 $2,721
2011-05-31 $1,991
2011-02-28 $2,038
2010-11-30 $1,941
2010-08-31 $2,409
2010-05-31 $1,789
2010-02-28 $1,873
2009-11-30 $1,777
2009-08-31 $2,254
2009-05-31 $1,655
2009-02-28 $1,666
Sector Industry Market Cap Revenue
Retail/Wholesale Retail - Discount & Variety $427.127B $254.453B
Costco Wholesale Corporation sells high volumes of foods and general merchandise at discounted prices through membership warehouses. The company also operates e-commerce websites in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Korea, Taiwan, Japan and Australia. The company's warehouses offer an array of low-priced nationally branded and select private labeled products in a wide range of merchandise categories. Costco offers three types of memberships to its customers: Business, Gold Star, and Executive. Costco generates revenue from two sources: 1) Store sales and 2) Membership fees. Costco offers myriad varieties of food products as well as a vast range of household and lifestyle products, stationeries and appliances. The company also sells gasoline to customers at cheap prices and offers merchandise in the following categories: Food and Sundries, Hardlines, Fresh Foods, Softlines, Ancillary.
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