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Costco Wholesale (COST) free cash flow by quarter

Costco Wholesale's free cash flow was $2.0B in Q3 FY26 (third quarter fiscal 2026), -36% from Q1 FY26. Over the last 3 quarters it ranged from $2.0B (Q3 FY26) to $3.2B (Q1 FY26).

Costco Wholesale free cash flow by quarterCostco Wholesale free cash flow by quarter$2.3BQ3 FY25$3.2BQ1 FY26$2.0BQ3 FY26
QuarterFree cash flowQ/QY/Y
Q3 FY26$2.0B-36%-13%
Q1 FY26$3.2B+36%—
Q3 FY25$2.3B——

Q3 FY26 at a glance

Costco Wholesale, Q3 FY26: revenue $70.5B (+12% year over year), operating margin 4.0%, net earnings $2.2B, operating cash flow $3.4B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Questions

What is Costco Wholesale's free cash flow?

Costco Wholesale's free cash flow was $2.0B in Q3 FY26 (third quarter fiscal 2026), -36% from Q1 FY26.

How has Costco Wholesale's free cash flow changed?

Over the last 3 quarters it ranged from $2.0B (Q3 FY26) to $3.2B (Q1 FY26).

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