COST · News · 20260909N
Store Count and Expansion
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW · 2026-09-09 · Importance 34 · Surprise 42 · In source text
Costco plans to open more than a dozen new warehouses across the United States and Canada before the end of 2026. Five locations are scheduled for October and nine more for November. In Texas, the company plans its first warehouse and fuel station in Wylie, with construction expected to begin in October 2026 and finish by August 2027. The Wylie project is estimated to cost more than $42 million and would add to Costco’s existing 47 Texas stores, alongside planned locations in Celina, Mansfield, and The Colony.
Key facts
- The estimated cost for the new Wylie, Texas location is over $42 million. source
- Costco plans to open 14 new warehouses across North America before year's end, with five in October and nine in November. source
- Costco is planning to open its first warehouse and fuel station in Wylie, Texas, with construction expected to begin in October 2026 and finish by August 2027. source
- Costco has 47 existing stores in Texas. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| assets | positive | probable | — | The estimated cost for the new Wylie, Texas location is over $42 million. |
| cash | negative | probable | — | The estimated cost for the new Wylie, Texas location is over $42 million. |