Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)
| Market Cap | 349.06B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 248.83B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 6.79B |
| Shares Out | 443.50M |
| EPS (ttm) | 15.29 |
| PE Ratio | 51.47 |
| Forward PE | 47.92 |
| Dividend | $4.64 (0.59%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Volume | 1,569,710 |
| Open | 778.52 |
| Previous Close | 777.90 |
| Day's Range | 778.52 - 789.66 |
| 52-Week Range | 476.75 - 789.66 |
| Beta | 0.76 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 721.19 (-8.37%) |
| Earnings Date | May 30, 2024 |
About COST
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, garden and patio... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2023, COST's revenue was $242.29 billion, an increase of 6.76% compared to the previous year's $226.95 billion. Earnings were $6.29 billion, an increase of 7.67%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 26 analysts, the average rating for COST stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $721.19, which is a decrease of -8.37% from the latest price.
News
Uber Reveals Costco Partnership, Uber One Discount for College Students
Uber Technologies (UBER) announced six new products and features Wednesday as part of its fourth annual Go-Get event, including a discounted Uber One membership for college students and an internation...
Uber launches bus shuttle service, expands Costco tie-up to woo price-conscious users
The initiatives were unveiled at Uber's GO-GET annual event for new products and are meant to maintain growth at the ride-share and delivery giant after a strong 2023.
Uber unveils US shuttle service, expands Costco tie-up to woo price-conscious users
Uber Technologies is introducing a shuttle service in the U.S. and widening a delivery tie-up with membership-only retailer Costco as part of a series of initiatives unveiled on Wednesday to attract p...
Calls of the Day: Roblox, Regeneron, Costco and Edison
The Investment Committee discuss the latest Calls of the Day
Top Costco Shareholders
Costco Wholesale Corp. (COST) over four decades has grown into a major warehouse retailer in the U.S. and abroad by offering low prices on large packages of name-brand products. It sells groceries, ap...
Cramer's Mad Dash: Costco
CNBC's Jim Cramer delivers his daily Mad Dash.
Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports April Sales Results
ISSAQUAH, Wash., May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Costco Wholesale Corporation (“Costco” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: COST) today reported net sales of $19.80 billion for the retail month of April, the ...
Bearish on TLT, BITO, COST
20-Plus Year Treasury ETF (TLT), Proshares Bitcoin ETF (BITO), and Costco (COST) are today's big three. Don Kaufman and Ben Lichtenstein discuss the technical trends, as well as how to trade these nam...
MKS' Nicky Shiels asks if Costco gold is the market's new ETF moment
(Kitco News) - The precious metals sector has seen a few defining moments that have created a paradigm shift in the marketplace, and one strategist is wondering if gold is on the cusp of another disru...
From Gold Bullion To Golden Chickens: 7 Measures Of Costco's Influence
If you buy stock in Costco, then you're basically buying stock in chickens, gold and hotdogs. And you have two legendary retail leaders to thank for this winning mix.
Up 8% This Year, Why Is Costco Stock Outperforming?
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The Headache at the End of the Costco Gold Rush
Selling gold bars takes more time and money than stocks, bonds or crypto.
Daily Dividend Report: Lennar, Costco, H.B. Fuller, Fastenal, Conagra
Lennar, one of the nation's leading homebuilders, announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share for both Class A and Class B common stock payable on M...
Calls of the Day: Chevron, Qualcomm, Costco, Nasdaq and American Express
The Investment Committee discuss the latest Calls of the Day.
Costco Hikes Its Dividend: What Income Investors Need To Know
Costco just made a shareholder-friendly move, increasing its dividend.
Costco is selling up to $200 million of gold bars and silver coins every month, but probably not making much profit, retail analyst says
Costco's monthly sales of its gold bars and silver coins could total $200 million, Wells Fargo estimated. But their low prices mean they likely bring in "minimal profit" for Costco, analyst Edward Kel...
Costco Hikes Its Dividend Nearly 14% as Sales Rise
Costco Wholesale (COST) announced a rise in March sales and a nearly 14% boost to its quarterly dividend after the market closed on Wednesday.
Costco's March Sales Jump. E-Commerce Is Taking Off.
E-commerce same-store sales grew 28.3% year-over-year.
Costco boosts its dividend by 14% while touting sharp rise in e-commerce sales
Costco Wholesale Corp. saw a 9.4% sales boost in the five weeks through April 7, driven by a surge in e-commerce activity.
Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports March Sales Results and Announces an Increase in Its Quarterly Cash Dividend
ISSAQUAH, Wash., April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Costco Wholesale Corporation (“Costco” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: COST) today reported net sales of $23.48 billion for the retail month of March, th...
Retail gold demand drives $100 to $200 million in sales for Costco
(Kitco News) - The gold market has been acutely aware of lackluster demand from generalist investors for a while; however, investors are mostly shunning paper gold products as major retail has seen si...
Costco selling as much as $200M in gold bars per month, Wells Fargo estimates
Costco has struck gold by selling its one-ounce bullion bars — so much so that the big-box retailer is reportedly raking in as much as $200 million a month as the price of the precious metal skyrocket...
Costco gold and silver sales 'seem to have grown considerably': Wells Fargo
Costco Wholesale got into precious metals sales last year with gold bars and, according to a Tuesday research note from Wells Fargo, those may have picked up quite a bit since then.
Costco's gold and silver sales are boosting same-store sales, but profit remains elusive, analysts say
Costco Wholesale Corp. is generating strong interest from its sale of gold and silver but with one caveat: It's unlikely to be making much profit from it.