Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)
| Market Cap | 408.09B +0.3% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 303.15B +10.1% |
| Net Income | 9.23B +13.9% |
| EPS | 20.76 +14.0% |
| Shares Out | 443.27M |
| PE Ratio | 44.35 |
| Forward PE | 40.41 |
| Dividend | $5.88 (0.64%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Volume | 2,025,527 |
| Open | 921.18 |
| Previous Close | 914.94 |
| Day's Range | 909.66 - 921.18 |
| 52-Week Range | 844.06 - 1,096.50 |
| Beta | 0.87 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 1,057.94 (+14.91%) |
| Earnings Date | Sep 24, 2026 |
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. It offers merchandise, including sundries, dry groceries, candies, coolers, freezers, deli, liquor, and tobacco; non-food merchandise comprising appliances, small electronics, health and beauty aids, hardware, lawn and garden, sporting goods, tires, toys and seasonal, automotiv... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In fiscal year 2026, Costco's revenue was $303.15 billion, an increase of 10.14% compared to the previous year's $275.24 billion. Earnings were $9.23 billion, an increase of 13.92%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 39 analysts, the average rating for COST stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $1,057.94, which is an increase of 14.91% from the latest price.
News
Costco Earnings Ignite Case for Consumer Staples
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Costco receives $184M in tariff refunds, says most will go toward lower costs for members
The big box retailer said the lower pricing from tariff refunds was applied to a range of everyday items, including food and beverages, as well as other product categories.
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A "Window" Into the K-Shaped Economy: Consumer Concerns COST Earnings Show
Costco (COST) moved higher on Friday following an earnings beat that signaled resiliency amid greater economic uncertainty. However, as Mel Casey notes, membership numbers are what matter the most to ...
Costco receives $184M in tariff refunds, says most will go toward lower prices
Costco reinvested the majority of $184 million in tariff refunds into lower prices on produce, meat, beverages, home furnishings and hardware.
Costco to land in yet another California city in just weeks — amid nationwide expansion surge
More bulk toilet paper, coming soon.
Costco stock: why a special dividend may be coming soon
Costco Wholesale (COST) posted market-beating financials for its fourth quarter last night, which is why the retailer's share price sits comfortably in the green at writing. Yet, a deeper dive into CO...
Costco tariff refunds update: Here's how the warehouse club says it gave back to members so far
In an earnings call on Thursday, CEO Ron Vachris said the retailer has passed refunds on to customers through price reductions on food and non-food items.
Costco Wholesale Earnings Call Transcript: Q4 2026
Q4 saw double-digit sales growth, record membership engagement, and strong digital expansion. Net income rose 12% year-over-year (excluding non-recurring items), with robust performance in ancillary businesses and continued investment in member value through tariff refund reinvestments.
Costco Wholesale Earnings release: Q4 2026
Costco Wholesale released its Q4 2026 earnings on September 24, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Costco Wholesale Slides: Q4 2026
Costco Wholesale has posted slides in relation to its Q4 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on September 24, 2026.
Costco earnings beat expectations, thanks to tariff refunds
Costco's fourth-quarter results beat expectations on Thursday. But how the retailer got there appeared to give some analysts and investors pause.
Costco Reports Higher Fourth-Quarter Profit as Sales, Membership Fees Rise
Costco Wholesale reported a higher profit in its fiscal fourth quarter, boosted by growth in both net sales and membership fees.
Costco beats quarterly sales estimates on resilient demand for essentials
Costco Wholesale beat quarterly revenue estimates on Thursday, as resilient demand for essential goods from shoppers feeling squeezed by high inflation drove foot traffic to its warehouses.
Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2026 Operating Results
ISSAQUAH, Wash., Sept. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Costco Wholesale Corporation (“Costco” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: COST) today announced its operating results for the 16-week fourth quarter and the...
Here's How Much Traders Expect Costco Stock to Move After Earnings
Costco is set to report earnings later this afternoon, with traders expecting a move that could drag the stock back near where it started the year.
Options Corner: COST Falls Behind WMT & TGT Performance into Earnings
Costco (COST) shares have fallen behind performance from wholesale store peers like Target (TGT) and Walmart (WMT). Rick Ducat turns to his technical analysis in the stock as the company readies to re...
Here's How Much Costco Stock Is Expected to Move After Earnings
Costco is set to report earnings Thursday afternoon, with traders expecting a move that could drag the stock back near where it started the year.
Walmart, Target and Costco Forecast: Retail Stocks Face Key Tests
Walmart and Target show potential recovery setups while Costco approaches a key earnings catalyst.
Trump-Xi Summit, Costco, Autozone, General Mills, and More to Watch This Week
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What to Expect in Markets This Week: Costco, Other Consumer Companies Report; U.S. Central Bankers Hit the Conference Circuit
The Fed ended months of speculation when it raised interest rates last week. With that round of uncertainty resolved, Wall Street may shift its focus back to more everyday matters, such as fuel and fo...
Major delivery platforms to bring Costco to your door
Great news for Costco shoppers after the popular warehouse store announced it was expanding delivery options nationwide with DoorDash and Uber Eats.
Costco and DoorDash Launch Same-Day Delivery in US
Costco is now available on the DoorDash Marketplace across the United States, DoorDash said in a Thursday (Sept. 17) press release emailed to PYMNTS.
DoorDash and Costco Expand Global Partnership with Nationwide U.S. Launch
SAN FRANCISCO & ISSAQUAH, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) and DoorDash (NASDAQ: DASH), a global leader in local commerce, today announced the launch of Costco on th...
Costco and Uber Eats Scale Delivery Across 47 States
Costco and Uber Technologies expanded their partnership to offer Costco delivery through Uber Eats in 47 states in the United States, up from the previous 17, Uber said in a Wednesday (Sept. 16) press...