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Costco Wholesale Corp (COST)

NASDAQ
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889.03
-4.60(-0.51%)
Closed
After Hours
888.10-0.93(-0.10%)
COST Scorecard
Full Analysis
Holds more cash than debt on its balance sheet
Fair Value
Day's Range
885.50894.50
52 wk Range
528.22923.83
Prev. Close
893.63
Open
894.5
Day's Range
885.5-894.5
52 wk Range
528.22-923.83
Volume
1,527,294
Average Volume (3m)
1,894,984
1-Year Change
61.28%
Book Value / Share
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Price Target
926.53
Upside
+4.22%
Members' Sentiments
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ProTips
13 analysts have revised their earnings downwards for the upcoming period
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InvestingPro Research for Costco Wholesale Corp


Robust Performance
Costco outperforms expectations with strong Q3 results, showcasing resilience in challenging economic conditions and gaining market share across trade categories.
Digital Transformation
Explore Costco's e-commerce expansion and digital initiatives, including partnerships with platforms like Uber, enhancing its omnichannel presence and future growth potential.
Membership Strength
Delve into Costco's high renewal rates and steady membership growth, underpinning its unique business model and providing a stable revenue stream.
Valuation Concerns
Analysts debate Costco's lofty valuation, with price targets ranging from $750 to $875, as the stock trades at a multi-decade high P/E ratio of 54x forward earnings.

Costco Wholesale Corp Company Profile

Costco Wholesale Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of membership warehouses in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Japan, the United Kingdom, Korea, Australia, Taiwan, China, Spain, France, Iceland, New Zealand, and Sweden. The company offers branded and private-label products in a range of merchandise categories. It offers merchandise, such as sundries, dry groceries, candies, coolers, freezers, deli, liquor, and tobacco; appliances, electronics, health and beauty aids, hardware, lawn and garden, sporting goods, tires, toys and seasonal products, office supplies, automotive care products, postages, tickets, apparel, small appliances, furniture, domestics, housewares, special order kiosks, and jewelry; and meat, produce, service deli, and bakery products. The company also operates gasoline, pharmacies, optical, food courts, hearing-aid centers, and tire installation centers; and offers business delivery, travel, grocery, and various other services online. It also operates e-commerce websites. The company was formerly known as Costco Companies, Inc. and changed its name to Costco Wholesale Corporation in August 1999. Costco Wholesale Corporation was founded in 1976 and is based in Issaquah, Washington.

Employees
333000

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P/E Ratio
53.5x20.1x11.6x
PEG Ratio
3.151.630.03
Price/Book
16.7x2.7x1.5x
Price / LTM Sales
1.5x0.4x0.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
6.9%30.6%18.0%
Fair Value Upside
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FAQ

What Is the Costco (COST) Stock Price Today?

The Costco stock price today is 889.03

What Stock Exchange Does Costco Trade On?

Costco is listed and trades on the NASDAQ stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Costco?

The stock symbol for Costco is "COST."

Does Costco Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The dividend yield is 0.52%.

What Is the Costco Market Cap?

As of today, Costco market cap is 393.91B.

What is Costco Earnings Per Share?

The Costco EPS is 16.60.

What Is the Next Costco Earnings Date?

Costco will release its next earnings report on 11 Dec 2024.
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