Costco Wholesale Long Term Debt

As of the most recent data (May 2026), COST shows a long-term debt of $5.7B. That compares with $8.2B in the prior-year period — down 30.7% year over year. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.

Compared with the year-ago period, COST's long-term debt is now $5.7B (was $8.2B) — a 30.7% year-over-year decrease. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether Costco Wholesale is outperforming or lagging.

Tracking COST's long-term debt over time shows whether Costco Wholesale is scaling, shrinking, or reshaping that part of the business. The current reading is $5.7B That compares with $8.2B in the prior-year period — down 30.7% year over year. Multi-quarter patterns matter more than any single print, which is why this page emphasizes history and peer comparison charts.

Besides this long-term debt page, Stockcircle has Costco Wholesale's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect long-term debt (currently $5.7B) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.

Costco Wholesale's long-term debt is $5.7B; compare it with other Consumer Discretionary names on the peer chart. Typical ranges vary by sub-industry, so always sanity-check against the closest competitors, not just the whole sector bucket.