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Costco Wholesale Corporation

$1000.81-7.62(-0.76%)Mkt Cap: $444.05B

Key Stats

Market Cap

$444.05B

P/E Ratio

51.96

EPS

$19.26

Dividend Yield

0.52%

52-Week Range

$844.06 — $1067.08

Volume

585.32K

Avg Volume

2.44M

Beta

0.99

Valuation

P/E (TTM)

51.96

Forward P/E

49.31

PEG Ratio

17.82

P/S (TTM)

1.56

P/B (TTM)

13.95

P/FCF

124.42

EV/EBITDA

119.84x

EV/Sales

—

Financial Health

ROE (TTM)

0.29%

ROA (TTM)

0.10%

ROIC

0.06%

Gross Margin

0.13%

Operating Margin

0.04%

Net Margin

0.03%

Debt/Equity

0.08

Current Ratio

1.06

Growth

EPS Growth (YoY)

+0.11%

Revenue Growth (YoY)

+0.08%

EPS Growth (3Y)

+0.12%

EPS Growth (5Y)

+0.15%

Sales Growth (3Y)

+0.07%

Sales Growth (5Y)

+0.11%

EPS Est (This Year)

$20.30

EPS Est (Next Year)

$22.27

Dividends

Dividend Yield

—

Annual Dividend

$1.30

Payout Ratio

0.29%

Frequency

—

Ex-Dividend Date

2025-10-31

Cash/Share

$41.08

Analyst Consensus

1.0

Strong Buy

1 = Strong Buy, 5 = Strong Sell

Price Target Range

$769.00$1082.50$1171.00
LowMedianHigh

Consensus Target: $1048.21(4.7% upside)

Ownership

Institutional %

—

Inst. Net Change

—

Insider Net Shares (90d)

—

Outstanding Shares

443.87M

Float

442.64M

Free Float %

99.72%

Technicals

RSI (14)

49.07

SMA 20

$972.18

SMA 50

$919.59

SMA 200

$942.30

ATR (14)

20.03

Volatility (Week)

0.01%

Volatility (Month)

0.01%

Pattern

—

Performance

1 Day

+0.90%

1 Week

+0.16%

1 Month

+3.91%

3 Months

+7.03%

6 Months

-1.14%

1 Year

—

YTD

+14.68%

All-Time High

$1078.23

About

Sector

Consumer Defensive

Industry

Discount Stores

Country

US

Exchange

NASDAQ

IPO Date

1986-07-09

Employees

333000

CEO

Ron Vachris

Index Membership

S&P 500

Website

https://www.costco.com

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) is a consumer defensive company in the discount stores industry listed on the NASDAQ. With a market capitalization of $444.05B, a P/E ratio of 51.96, and a dividend yield of 0.52%, COST is tracked by stockscreenr alongside 25,000+ other tickers. Use the free stock screener to compare COST against other stocks using dozens of fundamental and technical filters.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Costco Wholesale Corporation's P/E ratio?

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) has a trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio of 51.96. This is above the market average, which may reflect high growth expectations or premium valuation. The P/E ratio measures how much investors are willing to pay per dollar of earnings.

Does Costco Wholesale Corporation pay a dividend?

No, Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) does not currently pay a regular dividend. The company may be reinvesting profits into growth, research, or debt reduction instead of returning cash to shareholders through dividends.

What is Costco Wholesale Corporation's market cap?

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) has a market capitalization of $444.05 billion, classifying it as a mega-cap company. Market cap is calculated by multiplying the current share price by the total number of outstanding shares.

What do analysts think about COST?

Wall Street analysts have a consensus "Strong Buy" rating on Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) with an average score of 1.00 on a 1-5 scale (1 = Strong Buy, 5 = Strong Sell). The consensus price target of $1048.21 implies 4.7% upside from the current price.

How has COST performed this year?

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) has returned +14.68% year-to-date. Past performance does not guarantee future results, but these figures reflect the stock's recent price trajectory relative to the broader market.