Calculation
ROA | = | 100 | × | Net income attributable to Costco1 | ÷ | Total assets1 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 1, 2024 | 10.55% | = | 100 | × | 7,367) | ÷ | 69,831) |
Sep 3, 2023 | 9.12% | = | 100 | × | 6,292) | ÷ | 68,994) |
Aug 28, 2022 | 9.11% | = | 100 | × | 5,844) | ÷ | 64,166) |
Aug 29, 2021 | 8.45% | = | 100 | × | 5,007) | ÷ | 59,268) |
Aug 30, 2020 | 7.20% | = | 100 | × | 4,002) | ÷ | 55,556) |
Sep 1, 2019 | 8.06% | = | 100 | × | 3,659) | ÷ | 45,400) |
Sep 2, 2018 | 7.68% | = | 100 | × | 3,134) | ÷ | 40,830) |
Sep 3, 2017 | 7.37% | = | 100 | × | 2,679) | ÷ | 36,347) |
Aug 28, 2016 | 7.09% | = | 100 | × | 2,350) | ÷ | 33,163) |
Aug 30, 2015 | 7.11% | = | 100 | × | 2,377) | ÷ | 33,440) |
Aug 31, 2014 | 6.23% | = | 100 | × | 2,058) | ÷ | 33,024) |
Sep 1, 2013 | 6.73% | = | 100 | × | 2,039) | ÷ | 30,283) |
Sep 2, 2012 | 6.30% | = | 100 | × | 1,709) | ÷ | 27,140) |
Aug 28, 2011 | 5.46% | = | 100 | × | 1,462) | ÷ | 26,761) |
Aug 29, 2010 | 5.47% | = | 100 | × | 1,303) | ÷ | 23,815) |
Aug 30, 2009 | 4.94% | = | 100 | × | 1,086) | ÷ | 21,979) |
Aug 31, 2008 | 6.20% | = | 100 | × | 1,283) | ÷ | 20,682) |
Sep 2, 2007 | 5.52% | = | 100 | × | 1,083) | ÷ | 19,607) |
Sep 3, 2006 | 6.31% | = | 100 | × | 1,103) | ÷ | 17,495) |
Aug 28, 2005 | 6.44% | = | 100 | × | 1,063) | ÷ | 16,514) |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-09-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-09-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-08-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-08-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-08-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-09-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-08-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-08-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-09-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-09-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-08-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-08-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-08-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-09-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-09-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-08-28).
1 US$ in millions
Comparison to Competitors
Costco Wholesale Corp. | Dollar General Corp. | Sysco Corp. | Target Corp. | Walmart Inc. | |
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Sep 1, 2024 | 10.55% | 5.39% | 7.85% | 7.48% | 6.15% |
Sep 3, 2023 | 9.12% | 8.31% | 7.76% | 5.21% | 4.80% |
Aug 28, 2022 | 9.11% | 9.11% | 6.15% | 12.91% | 5.58% |
Aug 29, 2021 | 8.45% | 10.27% | 2.45% | 8.52% | 5.35% |
Aug 30, 2020 | 7.20% | 7.50% | 0.95% | 7.67% | 6.29% |
Sep 1, 2019 | 8.06% | 12.04% | 9.32% | 7.11% | 3.04% |
Sep 2, 2018 | 7.68% | 12.30% | 7.92% | 7.52% | 4.82% |
Sep 3, 2017 | 7.37% | 10.72% | 6.43% | 7.31% | 6.86% |
Aug 28, 2016 | 7.09% | 10.35% | 5.68% | 8.35% | 7.36% |
Aug 30, 2015 | 7.11% | 9.49% | 3.82% | -3.95% | 8.03% |
Aug 31, 2014 | 6.23% | 9.43% | 7.07% | 4.42% | 7.83% |
Sep 1, 2013 | 6.73% | 9.19% | 7.84% | 6.23% | 8.37% |
Sep 2, 2012 | 6.30% | 7.91% | 9.27% | 6.28% | 8.12% |
Aug 28, 2011 | 5.46% | 6.58% | 10.12% | 6.68% | 9.07% |
Aug 29, 2010 | 5.47% | 3.83% | 11.44% | 5.59% | 8.40% |
Aug 30, 2009 | 4.94% | — | 10.34% | 5.02% | 8.20% |
Aug 31, 2008 | 6.20% | — | 10.97% | 6.39% | 7.79% |
Sep 2, 2007 | 5.52% | — | 10.52% | 7.46% | 7.46% |
Sep 3, 2006 | 6.31% | — | 9.51% | 6.88% | 8.13% |
Aug 28, 2005 | 6.44% | — | 11.63% | 9.90% | 8.54% |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-09-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-09-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-08-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-08-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-08-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-09-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-08-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-08-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-09-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-09-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-08-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-08-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-08-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-09-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-09-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-08-28).
Comparison to Sector (Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail)
Costco Wholesale Corp., ROA, long-term trends, comparison to sector (consumer staples distribution & retail)
Costco Wholesale Corp. | Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail | |
---|---|---|
Sep 1, 2024 | 10.55% | — |
Sep 3, 2023 | 9.12% | 5.97% |
Aug 28, 2022 | 9.11% | 7.35% |
Aug 29, 2021 | 8.45% | 6.35% |
Aug 30, 2020 | 7.20% | 6.34% |
Sep 1, 2019 | 8.06% | 4.90% |
Sep 2, 2018 | 7.68% | 6.00% |
Sep 3, 2017 | 7.37% | 7.10% |
Aug 28, 2016 | 7.09% | 7.48% |
Aug 30, 2015 | 7.11% | 6.13% |
Aug 31, 2014 | 6.23% | 7.18% |
Sep 1, 2013 | 6.73% | 7.87% |
Sep 2, 2012 | 6.30% | 7.69% |
Aug 28, 2011 | 5.46% | 8.29% |
Aug 29, 2010 | 5.47% | 7.61% |
Aug 30, 2009 | 4.94% | 7.41% |
Aug 31, 2008 | 6.20% | 7.52% |
Sep 2, 2007 | 5.52% | 7.42% |
Sep 3, 2006 | 6.31% | 7.81% |
Aug 28, 2005 | 6.44% | 8.74% |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-09-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-09-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-08-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-08-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-08-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-09-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-08-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-08-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-09-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-09-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-08-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-08-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-08-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-09-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-09-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-08-28).
Comparison to Industry (Consumer Staples)
Costco Wholesale Corp. | Consumer Staples | |
---|---|---|
Sep 1, 2024 | 10.55% | — |
Sep 3, 2023 | 9.12% | 8.96% |
Aug 28, 2022 | 9.11% | 9.63% |
Aug 29, 2021 | 8.45% | 8.70% |
Aug 30, 2020 | 7.20% | 8.34% |
Sep 1, 2019 | 8.06% | 6.00% |
Sep 2, 2018 | 7.68% | 9.06% |
Sep 3, 2017 | 7.37% | 8.74% |
Aug 28, 2016 | 7.09% | 9.98% |
Aug 30, 2015 | 7.11% | 7.66% |
Aug 31, 2014 | 6.23% | 8.76% |
Sep 1, 2013 | 6.73% | 9.31% |
Sep 2, 2012 | 6.30% | 9.34% |
Aug 28, 2011 | 5.46% | 9.65% |
Aug 29, 2010 | 5.47% | 10.28% |
Aug 30, 2009 | 4.94% | 10.01% |
Aug 31, 2008 | 6.20% | 10.17% |
Sep 2, 2007 | 5.52% | 9.76% |
Sep 3, 2006 | 6.31% | 9.41% |
Aug 28, 2005 | 6.44% | 10.33% |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-09-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-09-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-08-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-08-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-08-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-09-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-08-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-08-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-09-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-09-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-08-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-08-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-08-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-09-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-09-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-08-28).