Costco Wholesale (COST) Additional Paid-In Capital: $8,683 Mil(As of May. 2026)


COST Costco Wholesale Corp COST
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Price $961.47
GF Value $1,014.93
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Costco Wholesale Additional Paid-In Capital?

Costco Wholesale COST +0.40% 97 Additional Paid-In Capital is $8,683 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates COST with a GF Score™ of 97/100 and a GF Value™ of $1,014.93 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.


Costco Wholesale's quarterly additional paid-in capital increased from Nov. 2025 ($8,408 Mil) to Feb. 2026 ($8,570 Mil) and increased from Feb. 2026 ($8,570 Mil) to May. 2026 ($8,683 Mil).

Costco Wholesale's annual additional paid-in capital increased from Aug. 2023 ($7,340 Mil) to Aug. 2024 ($7,829 Mil) and increased from Aug. 2024 ($7,829 Mil) to Aug. 2025 ($8,282 Mil).


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Costco Wholesale Additional Paid-In Capital Historical Data

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Costco Wholesale Additional Paid-In Capital Chart

Costco Wholesale Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Additional Paid-In Capital
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Costco Wholesale Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
Additional Paid-In Capital 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 8,148.00 8,282.00 8,408.00 8,570.00 8,683.00
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Costco Wholesale Additional Paid-In Capital Calculation

Capital that a company raises in a financing round in excess of the capital's par value. The account represents the excess paid by an investor over the par-value price of a stock issue. Additional paid-in-capital can arise from issuing either preferred or common stock.

Additional Paid-In Capital is calculated as

Additional Paid-In Capital=(Issue Price-Par Value)* Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
What does a Additional Paid-In Capital of $8,683 Mil mean?
Costco Wholesale (COST) has a Additional Paid-In Capital of $8,683 Mil as of May. 2026. Additional paid-in capital is the capital a company raises in excess of par value. View historical data on Costco Wholesale and its competitors.
Is Costco Wholesale's Additional Paid-In Capital too high?
Costco Wholesale's current Additional Paid-In Capital is $8,683 Mil. Overall, Costco Wholesale has a GF Score™ of 97/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Costco Wholesale's Additional Paid-In Capital compare to TGT and DG?
Costco Wholesale's Additional Paid-In Capital of $8,683 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Additional Paid-In Capital for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Additional Paid-In Capital depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Additional Paid-In Capital should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Additional Paid-In Capital mean?
A high Additional Paid-In Capital can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Additional paid-in capital is the capital a company raises in excess of par value. View historical data on Costco Wholesale and its competitors. Costco Wholesale's current Additional Paid-In Capital is $8,683 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Costco Wholesale stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Costco Wholesale (COST) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1,014.93, compared to a current price of $961.47 — trading 5.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Additional Paid-In Capital is $8,683 Mil. Costco Wholesale's overall GF Score™ is 97/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Additional Paid-In Capital calculated?
Additional Paid-In Capital is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Costco Wholesale (COST), the current Additional Paid-In Capital is $8,683 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Costco Wholesale (COST) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Costco Wholesale stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $961.47 is trading 5.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1,014.93. GuruFocus considers Costco Wholesale to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for COST:

  • Additional Paid-In Capital: $8,683 Mil
  • GF Value™: $1,014.93 vs. price of $961.47 (5.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 97/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the COST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Costco Wholesale Business Description

Address 999 Lake Drive, Issaquah, WA, USA, 98027
Founded in 1983, Costco Wholesale now operates a global chain of membership-based warehouse clubs, delivering high-quality goods and services at consistently low prices. As of its most recent fiscal year, Costco operated approximately 910 warehouses, serving more than 80 million members across its three geographic segments: Costco US (approximately 73% of total revenue), Costco Canada (13%), and Costco International (14%).Costco's core value proposition—quality products at unbeatable prices—has yielded consistently strong member renewal rates (93% in the US and Canada and nearly 90% internationally). About 55% of Costco's fiscal 2025 revenue came from its grocery offerings, and another 25% from general merchandise.
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