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COST - Costco Wholesale Corp Stock Price, Fair Value and News

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COST Price Action

Last 7 days

1.5%


Last 30 days

11.2%


Last 90 days

11%


Trailing 12 Months

63.6%

COST RSI Chart

COST Valuation

Market Cap

432.1B

Price/Earnings (Trailing)

58.65

Price/Sales (Trailing)

1.7

EV/EBITDA

35.24

Price/Free Cashflow

65.18

COST Price/Sales (Trailing)

The Good, Bad and Ugly

Growth

Profitability

Size

Dilution Risk

Balance Sheet

Momentum

Funds Popularity

Insider Trading

COST Fundamentals

COST Revenue

Revenue (TTM)

254.5B

Rev. Growth (Yr)

0.96%

Rev. Growth (Qtr)

36.2%

COST Earnings

Earnings (TTM)

7.4B

Earnings Growth (Yr)

8.98%

Earnings Growth (Qtr)

40.04%

COST Profitability

EBT Margin

3.83%

Return on Equity

31.19%

Return on Assets

10.55%

Free Cashflow Yield

1.53%

COST Investor Care

Dividend Yield

1.99%

Dividend/Share (TTM)

19.36

Shares Dilution (1Y)

0.08%

Diluted EPS (TTM)

16.57

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YearQ1Q2Q3Q4
2024248.8B253.7B254.5B0
2023234.4B235.4B242.3B245.7B
2022210.2B217.5B227.0B231.0B
2021178.6B186.6B195.9B203.1B
2020158.3B160.9B166.8B172.9B
2019147.2B149.6B152.7B154.7B
2018136.0B139.5B141.6B144.8B
2017121.2B123.3B129.0B132.7B
2016117.3B117.9B118.7B119.6B
2015115.6B115.9B116.2B116.6B
2014107.9B109.6B112.6B114.5B
2013103.1B104.9B105.2B106.5B
201293.4B95.1B99.1B101.2B
201182.0B84.9B88.9B91.3B
201074.2B76.2B77.9B79.9B
200900072.3B
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, tires, toys and seasonal products, office supplies, automotive care products, postages, tickets, apparel, small appliances, furniture, domestics, housewares, special order kiosks, and jewelry; and meat, produce, service deli, and bakery products. It also operates pharmacies, opticals, food courts, hearing-aid centers, and tire installation centers, gas stations; and offers business delivery, travel, same-day grocery, and various other services online in various countries. The company has warehouses in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Japan, the United Kingdom, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Spain, Iceland, France, and China. It also operates e-commerce websites in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and Australia. The company was formerly known as Costco Companies, Inc. and changed its name to Costco Wholesale Corporation in August 1999. Costco Wholesale Corporation was founded in 1976 and is based in Issaquah, Washington.
 CEO
 WEBSITEcostco.com
 SECTORConsumer Defensive
 INDUSTRYDiscount Stores
 EMPLOYEES65535

Costco Wholesale Corp Frequently Asked Questions


What is the ticker symbol for Costco Wholesale Corp? What does COST stand for in stocks?

COST is the stock ticker symbol of Costco Wholesale Corp. Every public company that trades on a stock exchange gets a ticker symbol.

What is the market capital of Costco Wholesale Corp (COST)?

As of Mon Dec 02 2024, market cap of Costco Wholesale Corp is 432.1 Billion. The market capitalization is calculated by multiplying the stock price with the number of shares outstanding.

What is the fair value of COST stock?

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Is Costco Wholesale Corp a good stock to buy?

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What is Costco Wholesale Corp's Price to Earnings (PE) and Price to sales (PS) ratio?

As of Mon Dec 02 2024, COST's PE ratio (Price to Earnings) is 58.65 and Price to Sales (PS) ratio is 1.7. The price to earnings and price to sales ratio are two most important valuation metrics for any company. PE ratio tell us the number of years of earnings investors are ready to pay for owning the company. Historically, S&P500 price to earnings ratio has fallen below 12 during periods of gloom and gone past 30 during periods of euphoria. COST PE ratio will change depending on the future growth rate expectations of investors.

What is 5 year return on Costco Wholesale Corp's stock?

In the past 10 years, Costco Wholesale Corp has provided 0.215 (multiply by 100 for percentage) rate of return.