Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)
| Market Cap | 414.86B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 268.78B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 7.84B |
| Shares Out | 443.48M |
| EPS (ttm) | 17.63 |
| PE Ratio | 53.06 |
| Forward PE | 48.21 |
| Dividend | $5.20 (0.56%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Volume | 1,825,413 |
| Open | 936.30 |
| Previous Close | 933.80 |
| Day's Range | 934.35 - 941.29 |
| 52-Week Range | 793.00 - 1,078.24 |
| Beta | 0.96 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 1,047.54 (+11.98%) |
| Earnings Date | May 29, 2025 |
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, lawn and garden,... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, Costco's revenue was $254.45 billion, an increase of 5.02% compared to the previous year's $242.29 billion. Earnings were $7.37 billion, an increase of 17.09%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 26 analysts, the average rating for COST stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $1,047.54, which is an increase of 11.98% from the latest price.
News
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Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
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Costco Sales Rise 5.8%, Driven by Fresh Food and Non-Food Categories
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Costco Shares Rise After Sales Climb 8% In June
Costco Wholesale Corp COST shares are rising in Wednesday's after-hours session after the company reported sales results for June.
Costco's Sales Rise in June. It Was a Big Month for Summer Holidays.
Net sales rose 8% year over year to a little over $26.4 billion.
Costco's monthly sales growth accelerates, following slowdown earlier this year
Costco Wholesale Corp. on Wednesday reported $26.44 billion in sales for the five weeks that ended on July 6, marking a year-over-year gain of 8% and a month-to-month acceleration of sales growth.
Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports June Sales Results
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Lululemon is accusing Costco of ripping off its chinos and yoga jackets
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