COST Shares Outstanding History



Below is a table of the COST shares outstanding history going back to 3/5/2010:

Date COST Shares Outstanding
3/5/2010440.51M
5/28/2010439.13M
10/1/2010432.33M
12/10/2010436.52M
3/4/2011436.86M
5/27/2011437.81M
9/30/2011433.37M
12/9/2011434.93M
3/9/2012433.97M
5/31/2012432.34M
10/5/2012432.42M
12/14/2012435.64M
3/13/2013436.37M
6/4/2013436.68M
10/9/2013436.92M
12/13/2013439.72M
3/7/2014439.88M
5/28/2014438.30M
10/8/2014437.76M
12/11/2014440.50M
3/4/2015439.97M
5/27/2015439.49M
10/5/2015437.41M
12/10/2015439.78M
3/2/2016439.04M
5/25/2016438.07M
10/4/2016437.13M
12/8/2016439.24M
3/1/2017438.94M
5/24/2017438.59M
10/10/2017436.99M
12/13/2017439.11M
3/7/2018438.82M
5/30/2018438.54M
10/18/2018438.21M
12/12/2018440.49M
3/6/2019439.88M
5/29/2019439.79M
7/15/2019377.61M
10/3/2019439.66M
12/11/2019441.76M
3/4/2020441.58M
5/27/2020441.52M
9/29/2020441.23M
12/9/2020442.96M
3/3/2021442.53M
5/26/2021442.07M
9/28/2021441.82M
12/14/2021443.43M
3/2/2022443.22M
5/25/2022442.96M
9/27/2022442.60M
12/22/2022443.73M
5/24/2023443.15M
10/3/2023442.74M
12/13/2023443.73M
3/6/2024443.50M

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COST Historical Shares Outstanding:
+0.05% CAGR
COST Historical Shares Outstanding: +0.05% CAGR

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3/5/2010 ...3/6/2024
Costco Wholesale is principally engaged in the operation of membership warehouses. Co. operates membership warehouses and e-commerce websites based on the concept that providing its members low prices on a selection of branded and private-label products in a range of categories. Co. provides merchandise and services, which include food and sundries, non-foods, fresh foods, warehouse ancillary, and other business. Co.'s other businesses sell products and services that complement its warehouse operations (main and warehouse ancillary businesses). Co. provides other services online in certain countries such as business delivery, travel, same-day grocery, and various other services. We show 57 historical shares outstanding datapoints in our coverage of COST's shares outstanding history.

Understanding the changing numbers of COST shares outstanding — and comprehending the concept of differing number of shares outstanding in general comparing companies like COST versus peers — is critical for investors. Many "beginner" or "novice" investors will look at one stock trading at a price of $10 per share and another trading at a price of $20 per share and think the latter company is worth twice as much. Of course, that is a completely meaningless comparison without also knowing how many shares outstanding there are for each of the two companies. Furthermore, via issuance of new shares over time, or the repurchase of existing shares, the number of shares outstanding can fluctuate over the course of history. With this page we aim to empower investors researching COST by allowing them to research COST shares outstanding history as well as any other stock in our coverage universe.
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