Costco Wholesale Corp

Closed

SectorConsumer defensive

946.36 -0.63

Overview

Share price change

24h

Current

Min

951.08

Max

969.15

Key metrics

By Trading Economics

Income

2.2B

Sales

71B

P/E

Sector Avg

47.855

28.86

EPS

4.93

Dividend yield

0.56

Profit margin

3.108

Employees

341,000

EBITDA

143M

3.4B

Recommendations

By TipRanks

Recommendations

Buy

12 Months Forecast

+15.86% upside

Dividends

By Acuity

Dividend yield

Sector Avg

0.56%

3.79%

Next Earnings

24 Sept 2026

Next Dividend date

14 Aug 2026

Next Ex Dividend date

31 Jul 2026

Market Stats

By TradingEconomics

Market Cap

2.3B

422B

Previous open

946.99

Previous close

946.36

News Sentiment

By Acuity

26%

74%

10 / 131 Consumer defensive

Costco Wholesale Corp Chart

Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Related News

26 Jun 2026, 19:52 UTC

News

Costco Wholesale shares advanced following an insider sale of 885 shares for $847,345 and strong revenue growth of 11.58% over the past three months.

25 Jun 2026, 19:46 UTC

Correlated Moves

Costco Wholesale Corp shares are lower today, influenced by a decline in the Nasdaq 100 Index and trading near the lower end of their one-month range.

24 Jun 2026, 23:51 UTC

Costco Wholesale Corp shares are lower in after-market trading. The stock remains below its 20-day moving average amid mixed market performance.

23 Jun 2026, 19:23 UTC

Costco shares are higher, supported by gains in the Consumer Staples Merchandise Retail sub-sector, despite a slight pullback from earlier session highs.

22 Jun 2026, 23:56 UTC

Correlated Moves

Costco Wholesale shares are lower in after-market hours, reflecting broader market declines amid rising treasury yields and concerns over Federal Reserve rate hikes.

18 Jun 2026, 20:05 UTC

News

Costco shares are lower amid mixed analyst views, with Citi holding a $1,020 price target and emphasizing the need for membership growth.

17 Jun 2026, 19:53 UTC

Macro Event

Costco shares are declining, pressured by a downturn in the Consumer Staples Merchandise Retail sub-sector and broader market inflation concerns.

16 Jun 2026, 23:41 UTC

Costco Wholesale Corp shares are higher in after-market hours, despite a flat overall movement and broader economic concerns regarding a decline in U.S. housing starts.

15 Jun 2026, 11:02 UTC

Costco Wholesale shares are lower in pre-market trading amid a broader decline in the Consumer Staples Merchandise Retail sub-sector. The stock remains below its 20-day moving average.

12 Jun 2026, 19:46 UTC

Costco Wholesale shares are higher today, continuing gains since Thursday. No specific news was identified to explain the movement amid mixed market sentiment.

11 Jun 2026, 23:51 UTC

Correlated Moves

Costco Wholesale Corp shares are higher in after-market hours, supported by a rising Nasdaq 100 Index and positive sentiment in the consumer staples sector.

10 Jun 2026, 19:26 UTC

Costco Wholesale Corp shares are higher, recovering from earlier volatility amid inflationary pressures and cautious sentiment regarding Federal Reserve interest rate policies.

9 Jun 2026, 19:56 UTC

Macro Event
News
Correlated Moves

Costco Wholesale Corp shares are lower today, impacted by negative broader market sentiment and declines in correlated assets like the Nasdaq 100 Index.

8 Jun 2026, 23:46 UTC

Costco Wholesale shares are lower in after-market hours amid broader market concerns about potential Federal Reserve interest rate hikes following strong U.S. jobs data.

6 Jun 2026, 00:03 UTC

Costco Wholesale Corp shares are lower in after-market hours, reflecting broader market declines amid rising Treasury yields and concerns over semiconductor sector selling.

5 Jun 2026, 23:02 UTC

Costco Wholesale Corp shares are lower in after-market hours, following strong U.S. job growth that has prompted reassessment of investor positions amid potential Fed rate hikes.

4 Jun 2026, 23:06 UTC

Costco Wholesale Corp shares are higher in after-market trading, recovering from an earlier dip despite concerns over rising U.S. jobless claims.

3 Jun 2026, 23:02 UTC

News
Social Media

Costco reported May sales of $24.01 billion, a 14.5% increase year-over-year. Shares rose in after-market trading following the strong sales results.

2 Jun 2026, 19:52 UTC

News

Costco Wholesale Corp shares are higher following an expanded partnership with GEN Korean BBQ, securing commitments from over 100 locations across the U.S.

1 Jun 2026, 19:42 UTC

News
Social Media

Costco Wholesale Corp's shares are lower today, continuing a decline after its earnings report. Analyst DA Davidson maintains a Neutral rating with a $1,000 target.

29 May 2026, 20:03 UTC

News

Costco Wholesale shares declined after fiscal Q3 results showed net sales of $69.15 billion, slightly below expectations, amid concerns over slowing membership growth.

28 May 2026, 23:56 UTC

News
Social Media

Costco Wholesale reported third-quarter net sales of $69.15 billion, driving shares higher in after-market trading following strong financial results and membership growth.

27 May 2026, 23:16 UTC

News

Costco is expected to report strong Q3 earnings with revenue forecasted at $69.42 billion. Shares are higher in after-market hours amid positive analyst outlook.

26 May 2026, 20:04 UTC

News

Costco Wholesale Corp shares are lower today, breaking a trend of higher closes despite generating over $470 million in online sales last quarter.

22 May 2026, 19:52 UTC

Event

Costco shares are lower as the company prepares to report Q3 earnings, with analysts estimating EPS of $4.92 and revenue of $69.4 billion.

21 May 2026, 20:02 UTC

News

Costco Wholesale Corp shares are lower amid broader retail trends following Walmart's cautious second-quarter guidance, contributing to mixed analyst sentiment on the sector's outlook.

20 May 2026, 23:06 UTC

Costco Wholesale Corp. shares are higher in after-market trading, maintaining stability and positioning above the 20-day moving average.

19 May 2026, 20:05 UTC

News

Costco shares are higher as Oppenheimer raises the price target to $1,160, citing a strong business model and positive sales trends.

18 May 2026, 20:04 UTC

News

Costco Wholesale Corp shares reached an all-time high, driven by a 13% dividend increase and strong retail demand, including a new brand expansion in U.S. locations.

Peer Comparison

Price change

Costco Wholesale Corp Forecast

Price Target

By TipRanks

15.86% upside

12 Months Forecast

Average 1,103.66 USD  15.86%

High 1,315 USD

Low 781 USD

Based on 24 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets forCostco Wholesale Corp - Dist in the last 3 months.

Rating Consensus

By TipRanks

Buy

24 ratings

16

Buy

7

Hold

1

Sell

Sentiment

By Acuity

10 / 131 Consumer defensive

News Sentiment

Bullish Evidence

Volatility

Below average

News Volume (RCV)

Above average

Financials

Selling and administration expenses

Operating expenses

Pre-tax profit

Sales

Cost of sales

Gross profit on sales

Interest expense on debt

EBITDA

Operating profit

$

About Costco Wholesale Corp

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, 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. The company also operates gasoline, pharmacies, optical, food courts, hearing-aid centers, and tire installation centers; and offers business delivery, travel, grocery, and various other services online. It also operates e-commerce websites. 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.
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