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Costco Wholesale (NEOE:COST) Accounts Payable : C$23,617 Mil (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Costco Wholesale Accounts Payable?

Costco Wholesale's Accounts Payable for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was C$23,617 Mil.

Costco Wholesale's quarterly Accounts Payable increased from Aug. 2023 (C$23,564 Mil) to Nov. 2023 (C$27,903 Mil) but then declined from Nov. 2023 (C$27,903 Mil) to Feb. 2024 (C$23,617 Mil).

Costco Wholesale's annual Accounts Payable increased from Aug. 2021 (C$20,509 Mil) to Aug. 2022 (C$23,054 Mil) and increased from Aug. 2022 (C$23,054 Mil) to Aug. 2023 (C$23,564 Mil).


Costco Wholesale Accounts Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Costco Wholesale's Accounts Payable can be seen below:

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Costco Wholesale Accounts Payable Chart

Costco Wholesale Annual Data
Trend Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Accounts Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15,501.54 18,748.14 20,508.65 23,054.26 23,563.59

Costco Wholesale Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
Accounts Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22,073.98 22,780.20 23,563.59 27,903.34 23,616.90

Costco Wholesale Accounts Payable Calculation

Accounts Payable represents any money that a company owes its suppliers for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year or operating cycle.


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Costco Wholesale (NEOE:COST) Business Description

Address
999 Lake Drive, Issaquah, WA, USA, 98027
Costco operates a membership-based, no-frills retail model, predicated on offering a select product assortment in bulk quantities at bargain prices. The firm avoids maintaining costly product displays by keeping inventory on pallets and limits distribution expenses by storing its inventory at point of sale in the warehouse. Given Costco's frugal cost structure, the firm is able to price its merchandise below competing retailers, driving high sales volume per warehouse and allowing the retailer to generate strong profits on thin margins. Costco operates nearly 600 warehouses in the United States and boasts over 60% market share in the domestic warehouse club industry. Internationally, Costco operates another 270 warehouses, primarily in markets such as Canada, Mexico, Japan, and the U.K.