Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)
| Market Cap | 226.81B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 231.03B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 5.88B |
| Shares Out | 443.73M |
| EPS (ttm) | 13.23 |
| PE Ratio | 38.63 |
| Forward PE | 33.56 |
| Dividend | $3.49 (0.68%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Volume | 1,362,819 |
| Open | 503.23 |
| Previous Close | 503.28 |
| Day's Range | 502.00 - 511.41 |
| 52-Week Range | 406.51 - 612.27 |
| Beta | 0.76 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 562.80 (+10.11%) |
| Earnings Date | Mar 2, 2023 |
About COST
Costco Wholesale Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of membership warehouses in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Japan, Korea, Australia, Spain, France, Iceland, China, and Taiwan. It offers branded and private-label products in a range of merchandise categories. The company offers sundries, dry groceries, candies, coolers, freezers, liquor, and tobacco and deli products; appliances, electronics, health and beauty aids, hardware, garden and patio products, sporting goods, tir... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2022, COST's revenue was $226.95 billion, an increase of 15.83% compared to the previous year's $195.93 billion. Earnings were $5.84 billion, an increase of 16.72%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 43 analysts, the average rating for COST stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $562.8, which is an increase of 10.11% from the latest price.
News
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Costco's (COST) December Sales Reflect Stellar Holiday Season
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Costco stock jumps on holiday sales data from December
Shares of Costco are moving higher after the company beat Wall Street expectations for holiday sales in December.
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Retail sector signals wage inflation has peaked, says Jan Kniffen
Jan Kniffen, J. Rogers Kniffen WWE CEO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss Kniffen's thoughts on the retail industry, how much of the retail struggles are a seasonal issue and more.
Costco stock bounces off 6-month low after upbeat December sales
Shares of Costco Wholesale Corp. COST, -1.40% bounced 2.2% off a 6 1/2-month low in premarket trading Friday, after the membership-based warehouse retailer reported upbeat December sales. The company ...
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Costco stock rises as holiday sales gain even as online sales recede
Costco Wholesale Corp. shares ticked higher in the extended session Thursday after the warehouse club reported a rise in holiday sales from a year ago, even as online sales pulled back.
Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports December Sales Results
ISSAQUAH, Wash., Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Costco Wholesale Corporation (“Costco” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: COST) today reported net sales of $23.80 billion for the retail month of December, ...
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