COST Costco Wholesale Corp

P/E 48.1
Forward P/E 40.32
Price/Sales 1.488
Beta 0.87
Div Yield 0.0055%
Market Cap --

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Costco Reports 13% Jump in September Sales, E-commerce Surges

Costco Reports 13% Jump in September Sales, E-commerce Surges

Costco Wholesale Corp. reported a 13% year-over-year increase in net sales for September. Net sales reached $30.02 billion for the five-week retail...

Costco Stock Downgraded to 'Sell' on Valuation Concerns

Costco Stock Downgraded to 'Sell' on Valuation Concerns

An analyst at Seeking Alpha downgraded Costco Wholesale Corp. (COST) from 'Hold' to 'Sell'. The analyst cited concerns that the company's high valuation makes...

🟢 Costco Wholesale is trading 3.1% up today after quarterly EPS topped estimates

Costco Wholesale is trading at $924.09, up 3.08%, after reporting quarterly diluted EPS of $6.75, above analyst estimates. - Quarterly sales grew 11.2% year...

Costco's fourth quarter EPS beat estimates as fiscal year 2026 revenue climbed 10% to $297B

Costco's fourth quarter EPS beat estimates as fiscal year 2026 revenue climbed 10% to $297B

Costco reported fourth quarter net sales of $93.9 billion, an 11.2% increase year-over-year, while full-year revenue reached $297.2 billion. Earnings per share...

Costco Wholesale Corp Q4 2026 Earnings Preview: What Analysts Expect on September 24, 2026

Analysts expect Costco to report Q4 2026 revenue of $94.86 billion and EPS of $6.48, with the current stock price of $895.31 trading significantly below the...

Costco launches nationwide DoorDash delivery, securing DoorDash's lead in food retail

Costco launches nationwide DoorDash delivery, securing DoorDash's lead in food retail

Costco Wholesale and DoorDash expanded their partnership to provide same-day delivery from all U.S. warehouses. This service makes groceries, household...

Costco Rations Motor Oil, Nearly Doubles Price Amid Global Shortage

Costco Rations Motor Oil, Nearly Doubles Price Amid Global Shortage

Costco implemented purchase limits on Kirkland Signature synthetic motor oil. The retailer nearly doubled prices due to a global supply shortage. A 10-quart...

Costco Earns Buy Rating, Fueled by 9.9% August Sales Jump

Costco Earns Buy Rating, Fueled by 9.9% August Sales Jump

Costco reported $23.7 billion in net sales for August on September 2. This figure represents a 9.9% increase year-over-year. Comparable sales for the month...

Costco Among Eight Major Retailers in DOJ's Expanded Beef Price-Fixing Probe

Costco Among Eight Major Retailers in DOJ's Expanded Beef Price-Fixing Probe

The U.S. Department of Justice expanded its antitrust investigation into rising beef prices. The probe now includes eight major retailers. These retailers...

Steve Cohen's Point72 Exits $155 Million Stake in Costco (COST)

In a significant portfolio shift, Steve Cohen's Point72 Asset Management completely sold off its position in Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST). According to...

Costco Debuts Medicare Advantage Plans, Partnering with Nonprofit Insurer SCAN

Costco Debuts Medicare Advantage Plans, Partnering with Nonprofit Insurer SCAN

Costco is partnering with nonprofit insurer SCAN Group to enter the Medicare market. The companies will launch jointly branded insurance products for seniors....

🟢 Costco Wholesale is trading 3.2% up today on defensive rotation amid macro volatility

Costco Wholesale is trading 3.2% up at $981.74 as investors rotate back into defensive retail and consumer staples-style names following recent macro...

🟢 Costco Wholesale is trading 3% up today on cooling inflation and resilient retail spending data

Costco Wholesale is trading 3% up today at $944.27 as cooling inflation and resilient retail spending data drive an investor rotation into consumer...

Costco's June Sales Surge Sparks a Rally, but Can a 50x Earnings Multiple Survive a Profit-Taking Breeze?

Costco's June Sales Surge Sparks a Rally, but Can a 50x Earnings Multiple Survive a Profit-Taking Breeze?

Shares of Costco Wholesale slid 3.7% to $918.19 on July 9, reversing part of a sharp rally that had pushed the stock above $953 after the warehouse giant...

🔴 Costco Wholesale is trading 3.7% down today as investors take profits after June sales rally

Costco Wholesale is trading 3.7% down at $918.19 as investors take profits following a strong rally fueled by its June sales report and dividend...

Costco Reports 10.6% June Sales Growth and Declares $1.47 Quarterly Dividend

Costco Reports 10.6% June Sales Growth and Declares $1.47 Quarterly Dividend

Costco announced net sales of $29.24 billion for the five-week retail month of June, a 10.6% increase year-over-year. The company's Board of Directors also...

Costco Shares Sink 4%, Dragged Down by Rare Earnings Miss

Costco Shares Sink 4%, Dragged Down by Rare Earnings Miss

Costco Wholesale reported fiscal third-quarter earnings per share of $4.93. This result fell slightly below the Wall Street consensus estimate of $4.98. Total...

Costco Crushed Its Quarter — So Why Are Investors Heading for the Exits, and Can the Stock Justify Its Premium Price Tag?

Costco Crushed Its Quarter — So Why Are Investors Heading for the Exits, and Can the Stock Justify Its Premium Price Tag?

Shares of Costco Wholesale slid 3.9% to $955.94 on May 29, extending a bruising retreat that has now erased more than $140 per share — roughly 13% — from the...

🔴 COST is trading 3.9% down today on profit-taking despite a strong Q3 earnings beat

COST is trading at $955.94 (down 3.9%) as investors lock in profits following a sharp post-earnings reversal despite strong fiscal Q3 results. - The company...

Costco's third quarter 2026 EPS of $4.93 beats estimates, driven by strong comparable sales growth.

Costco's third quarter 2026 EPS of $4.93 beats estimates, driven by strong comparable sales growth.

Costco reported third quarter 2026 net sales of $69.15 billion, an increase of 11.6% year-over-year, and diluted EPS of $4.93, up 15.2% from the prior year....