Costco Wholesale Corporation Shares Outstanding 2008–2025
Costco Wholesale Corporation reported 443.2M of shares outstanding for fiscal 2025. That was 0.0% higher than fiscal 2024. Compared with fiscal 2020, the change was +0.4%. A rising share count can dilute per-share ownership; the filings should be checked for issuance and stock-compensation details.
| Fiscal year | Shares Outstanding | Change (YoY) |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | 443.2M | +0.0% |
| FY 2024 | 443.1M | +0.1% |
| FY 2023 | 442.8M | +0.0% |
| FY 2022 | 442.7M | +0.2% |
| FY 2021 | 441.8M | +0.1% |
| FY 2020 | 441.3M | +0.4% |
| FY 2019 | 439.6M | +0.3% |
| FY 2018 | 438.2M | +0.2% |
| FY 2017 | 437.2M | -0.1% |
| FY 2016 | 437.5M | -0.1% |
| FY 2015 | 438.0M | +0.1% |
| FY 2014 | 437.7M | +0.2% |
| FY 2013 | 436.8M | +1.0% |
| FY 2012 | 432.4M | -0.4% |
| FY 2011 | 434.3M | +0.2% |
| FY 2010 | 433.5M | -0.6% |
| FY 2009 | 436.0M | — |
| FY 2008 | 0.0M | — |
Source: Costco Wholesale Corporation SEC filings — balance sheet (10-K), split-adjusted. Computed deterministically; refreshed nightly (last updated August 2, 2026). Open COST 10-K filings at SEC EDGAR · Methodology · Download CSV.
How to read this history
Costco Wholesale Corporation reported 443.2M of shares outstanding for fiscal 2025. That was 0.0% higher than fiscal 2024. Compared with fiscal 2020, the change was +0.4%. A rising share count can dilute per-share ownership; the filings should be checked for issuance and stock-compensation details. Values remain missing when the cached filing does not disclose a comparable line item; they are never estimated. Stock splits, reorganizations and fiscal-calendar changes can reduce comparability.
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What is Costco Wholesale Corporation's shares outstanding?
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) reported shares outstanding of 443.2M for fiscal year 2025, per its SEC filings.
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Figures are computed from Costco Wholesale Corporation's official SEC filings (balance sheet (10-K), split-adjusted), refreshed nightly. Not investment advice.
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