Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) Stock Price, News, Quote & History - Yahoo Finance (2024)

0&&s)if(o){var r,a=(r=e.newCount)>99;s.textContent=a?"99+":r+"",null===(t=s.parentElement)||void 0===t||t.classList.add(zt)}else s.style.display="block"},f=function(){d.refreshPanel().then(h).then(ee).catch((function(){}))};e.addEventListener("close-all-menus",(function(){xe(c)||u()})),c&&(f(),setInterval((function(){f()}),3e5),o?l&&l.addEventListener("mouseenter",(function(){p(),null==t||t.show()})):c.addEventListener("mouseenter",(function(){p(),null==t||t.show()})),c.addEventListener("mouseleave",(function(){u(),null==t||t.hide()}))),e.addElementListener(i,"click",(function(){Q("ybar","notification","",{elm:"btn",elmt:"block"===(null==s?void 0:s.style.display)?"newalert":"",subsec:"notification",itc:"1"})})),r&&Ee(e,r,"ybar","notification",{elm:"expand",subsec:"notifications",itc:"2"}),e.addElementListener(a,"focusin",(function(){i&&(i.checked=!0),null==a||a.classList.add("ybarMenuOpen")})),e.addElementListener(a,"focusout",u),e.addElementListener(n.tooltipContainer,"focusin",(function(){null==t||t.show()})),e.addElementListener(n.tooltipContainer,"focusout",(function(){null==t||t.hide()}));var m=e.getConfig().device,v=document.getElementById("ybar");v&&v.classList.contains("ybar-ytheme-crunch")&&(eo=0);var y=new RegExp("[?&]notifications=1(&|#|$)");"desktop"===m&&i&&y.test(window.location.search)&&(i.checked=!0)};ye("ybar-mod-notification",(function(e){var n={isUH3:"crunch"===e.getConfig().ytheme,notifContainer:document.getElementById("notification-container"),notifBadge:document.getElementById("notif-badge"),notifMenu:document.getElementById("ybarNotificationMenu"),notifMenuOpener:document.querySelector("#ybarNotificationMenu + label"),notifDropdown:document.getElementById("notifDropdownContainer"),tooltipContainer:document.querySelector(".".concat(Gt)),notifLabel:document.querySelector(".".concat(Wt))};to(e,n)}))}()}};

NasdaqGS - Delayed Quote USD

Compare

855.67 +9.71 (+1.15%)

At close: June 14 at 4:00 PM EDT

854.96 -0.71 (-0.08%)

After hours: June 14 at 7:59 PM EDT

Line

Candle

Baseline

Mountain

Bar

Advanced Chart

Loading Chart for COST

9/21 12:03 PM

DELL

Date
Close
Open
High
Low
Volume
  • Previous Close 845.96
  • Open 843.42
  • Bid 855.59 x 100
  • Ask 856.19 x 100
  • Day's Range 841.91 - 856.07
  • 52 Week Range 516.54 - 856.18
  • Volume 1,277,597
  • Avg. Volume 1,731,419
  • Market Cap (intraday) 379.348B
  • Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.78
  • PE Ratio (TTM) 52.92
  • EPS (TTM) 16.17
  • Earnings Date May 30, 2024
  • Forward Dividend & Yield 4.64 (0.54%)
  • Ex-Dividend Date Apr 25, 2024
  • 1y Target Est 840.02

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, 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. 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.

www.costco.com

316,000

Full Time Employees

September 03

Fiscal Year Ends

Consumer Defensive

Sector

Discount Stores

Industry

More about Costco Wholesale Corporation

Recent News: COST

View More

All SEC Filings

Corporate Changes & Voting Matters

Periodic Financial Reports

Proxy Statements

Tender Offer/Acquisition Reports

Offering Registrations

View More

Performance Overview: COST

Trailing total returns as of 6/14/2024, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is

.

YTD Return

COST

30.03%

S&P 500

13.87%

1-Year Return

COST

68.79%

S&P 500

24.32%

3-Year Return

COST

134.00%

S&P 500

27.88%

5-Year Return

COST

259.08%

S&P 500

87.84%

Compare To: COST

Compare

Select to analyze similar companies using key performance metrics; select up to 4 stocks.

COSTCostco Wholesale Corporation

855.67

+1.15%

Mkt Cap 379.348B

Industry Discount Stores

WMTWalmart Inc.

67.02

+0.48%

Mkt Cap 539.078B

Industry Discount Stores

TGTTarget Corporation

141.16

-2.43%

Mkt Cap 65.306B

Industry Discount Stores

DOL.TODollarama Inc.

123.85

+1.87%

Mkt Cap CAD 35.146B

Industry Discount Stores

DGDollar General Corporation

125.79

+1.35%

Mkt Cap 27.661B

Industry Discount Stores

DLTRDollar Tree, Inc.

106.03

-0.47%

Mkt Cap 22.791B

Industry Discount Stores

BJBJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc.

86.79

-1.55%

Mkt Cap 11.518B

Industry Discount Stores

BIGBig Lots, Inc.

2.0700

-11.16%

Mkt Cap 61.442M

Industry Discount Stores

OLLIOllie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.

87.71

+2.70%

Mkt Cap 5.368B

Industry Discount Stores

DLMAFDollarama Inc.

89.88

+1.11%

Mkt Cap 25.572B

Industry Discount Stores

TBBBBBB Foods Inc.

22.08

-3.20%

Mkt Cap 2.477B

Industry Discount Stores

Statistics: COST

View More

Valuation Measures

Annual

As of 6/14/2024

  • Market Cap

    379.35B

  • Enterprise Value

    377.15B

  • Trailing P/E

    53.05

  • Forward P/E

    49.26

  • PEG Ratio (5yr expected)

    5.40

  • Price/Sales (ttm)

    1.50

  • Price/Book (mrq)

    17.42

  • Enterprise Value/Revenue

    1.49

  • Enterprise Value/EBITDA

    31.47

Financial Highlights

Profitability and Income Statement

  • Profit Margin

    2.83%

  • Return on Assets (ttm)

    8.38%

  • Return on Equity (ttm)

    31.64%

  • Revenue (ttm)

    253.7B

  • Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)

    7.17B

  • Diluted EPS (ttm)

    16.17

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

  • Total Cash (mrq)

    11.5B

  • Total Debt/Equity (mrq)

    42.70%

  • Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)

    5.25B

View More

Research Analysis: COST

View More
View More

Company Insights: COST

Research Reports: COST

View More
View More

People Also Watch

WMT Walmart Inc.

67.02

+0.48%

TGT Target Corporation

141.16

-2.43%

HD The Home Depot, Inc.

346.84

-0.30%

SBUX Starbucks Corporation

79.65

-0.74%

V Visa Inc.

270.66

-0.20%

NVDA NVIDIA Corporation

131.88

+1.75%

MA Mastercard Incorporated

444.63

-0.08%

NKE NIKE, Inc.

93.39

-0.84%

CRM Salesforce, Inc.

231.94

+1.27%

DIS The Walt Disney Company

99.97

-0.12%

JNJ Johnson & Johnson

145.54

+0.06%

PYPL PayPal Holdings, Inc.

60.64

-1.47%

ADBE Adobe Inc.

525.31

+14.51%

BA The Boeing Company

177.27

-1.90%

NFLX Netflix, Inc.

669.38

+2.47%

BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

405.54

-0.09%

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) Stock Price, News, Quote & History - Yahoo Finance (2024)

FAQs

What will Costco stock be worth in 5 years? ›

Costco stock price stood at $862.66

According to the latest long-term forecast, Costco price will hit $1000 by the end of 2024 and then $1200 by the end of 2025. Costco will rise to $1500 within the year of 2026, $1600 in 2027, $1800 in 2028, $2000 in 2029 and $2500 in 2033.

What is the forecast for Costco wholesale share price? ›

The average price target for Costco is $855.61. This is based on 25 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months. The highest analyst price target is $960.00 ,the lowest forecast is $676.00. The average price target represents 0.81% Increase from the current price of $848.77.

Who owns the most stock in Costco? ›

According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 60.34% of Costco (COST) stock is held by retail investors. Vanguard owns the most shares of Costco (COST).

What is the highest Costco stock has ever been? ›

Historical daily share price chart and data for Costco since 1986 adjusted for splits and dividends. The latest closing stock price for Costco as of July 03, 2024 is 862.66. The all-time high Costco stock closing price was 870.75 on June 18, 2024.

Is Costco stock a good long term investment? ›

Costco has definitely shown that its business is better and more adaptable to changing conditions than other retailers. And it's a great long-term investment to hold because Costco still has more markets it can penetrate in the future.

Is Costco over or undervalued? ›

Intrinsic Value. The intrinsic value of one COST stock under the Base Case scenario is 425.43 USD. Compared to the current market price of 862.66 USD, Costco Wholesale Corp is Overvalued by 51%.

Is Bill Gates a shareholder in Costco? ›

Bill Gates Costco Wholesale Corp

The first Costco Wholesale trade was made in Q3 2002. Since then Bill Gates bought shares ten more times and sold shares on four occasions. The investor sold all their shares in Q4 2012 and doesn't own any shares in Costco Wholesale anymore.

What is the religion of the owner of Costco? ›

Jim Sinegal, co-founder (with Seattle retailer Jeff Brotman) and chief executive officer of Costco, the warehouse retail company based in Issaquah, Washington, was born to a Catholic family in 1936 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Are Costco founders billionaires? ›

James D. Sinegal (born January 1, 1936) is an American billionaire businessman and cofounder and former CEO of the Costco Wholesale Corporation, an international retail chain. He served as Costco's president and CEO from 1983 until 2011.

What is Costco biggest seller? ›

Toilet paper

Costco's best-selling item is its Kirkland Signature Bath Tissue. It sells more than a billion rolls every year, bringing in over $400 million dollars in revenue. Costco's toilet paper is thicker and more absorbent than most other brands. It is also less expensive per sheet than many other brands.

How much debt does Costco stock have? ›

Costco long term debt for 2021 was $6.692B, a 10.94% decline from 2020.

What is the busiest Costco in the US? ›

The Iwelei Costco in Oahu Hawaii is said to be the BUSIEST in the WORLD so I had to check it out!!

How much will Costco stock cost in 2025? ›

Long-Term Costco Stock Price Predictions
YearPredictionChange
2025$ 1,023.0718.59%
2026$ 1,213.3040.65%
2027$ 1,438.9166.80%
2028$ 1,706.4697.81%
2 more rows

What is Kirkland stock forecast for 2025? ›

Kirklands stock forecast for 2025: $ 3.10 (93.44%) Kirklands stock prediction for 2030: $ 83.84 (5,139.78%)

How high will Costco stock go? ›

Costco Stock Forecast

The 28 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Costco stock have an average target of 767.32, with a low estimate of 585 and a high estimate of 975. The average target predicts a decrease of -11.05% from the current stock price of 862.66.

How much do stocks go up in 5 years? ›

Average Stock Market Returns Per Year
Years Averaged (as of end of May 2024)Stock Market Average Return per Year (Dividends Reinvested)Average Return with Dividends Reinvested & Inflation Adjusted
30 Years10.521%7.781%
20 Years9.882%7.411%
10 Years12.674%9.617%
5 Years14.606%10.081%
3 more rows
Jun 28, 2024

Top Articles
Latest Posts
Article information

Author: Chrissy Homenick

Last Updated:

Views: 6784

Rating: 4.3 / 5 (74 voted)

Reviews: 81% of readers found this page helpful

Author information

Name: Chrissy Homenick

Birthday: 2001-10-22

Address: 611 Kuhn Oval, Feltonbury, NY 02783-3818

Phone: +96619177651654

Job: Mining Representative

Hobby: amateur radio, Sculling, Knife making, Gardening, Watching movies, Gunsmithing, Video gaming

Introduction: My name is Chrissy Homenick, I am a tender, funny, determined, tender, glorious, fancy, enthusiastic person who loves writing and wants to share my knowledge and understanding with you.