COST — Costco Wholesale Share Price
- $406.09bn
- $401.51bn
- $242.29bn
- 98
- 17
- 97
- 81
Growth & Value
12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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PE Ratio (f) | 51.45 | ||
PEG Ratio (f) | 6.32 | ||
EPS Growth (f) | 8.87% | ||
Dividend Yield (f) | 0.51% |
Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
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Price to Book Value | 18.65 | ||
Price to Tang. Book | 18.65 | ||
Price to Free Cashflow | 54.75 | ||
Price to Sales | 1.6 | ||
EV to EBITDA | 35.71 |
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Quality
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Return on Capital | 27.72% | ||
Return on Equity | 31.64% | ||
Operating Margin | 3.56% |
Financial Summary
Year End 3rd Sep | Unit | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024E | 2025E | CAGR / Avg |
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Total Revenue | $m | 152,703 | 166,761 | 195,929 | 226,954 | 242,290 | 254,897.9 | 273,561.13 | 11.34% |
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EPS Growth | % | +11.87 | +27.27 | +20.99 | +8.51 | +6.12 | +15.52 | +8.87 | n/a |
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
Costco Wholesale Corporation operates membership warehouses and e-commerce websites. The Company operates 861 warehouses, including 591 in the United States and Puerto Rico, 107 in Canada, 40 in Mexico, 33 in Japan, 29 in the United Kingdom, 18 in Korea, 15 in Australia, 14 in Taiwan, five in China, four in Spain, two in France, and one each in Iceland, New Zealand and Sweden. It also operates e-commerce sites in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Korea, Taiwan, Japan and Australia. It provides a wide selection of merchandise, convenience of specialty departments and exclusive member services. It operates through three segments: United States Operations, Canadian Operations, and Other International Operations. The Company offers merchandise categories (foods and sundries, non-foods, and fresh foods), warehouse ancillary (gasoline, pharmacy, optical, food court, hearing aids and tire installation) and other businesses (e-commerce, business centers, travel and other).
Directors
- Hamilton James NEC (70)
- Ron Vachris PRE (56)
- W. Craig Jelinek CEO (69)
- Richard Galanti CFO (65)
- Patrick Callans EVP (59)
- James Klauer EVP (59)
- Russ Miller EVP (64)
- James Murphy EVP (69)
- Timothy Rose EVP (69)
- Yoram Rubananko EVP (57)
- Susan Decker IND (59)
- Kenneth Denman IND (63)
- Sally Jewell IND (65)
- Charles Munger IND (97)
- Jeffrey Raikes IND (63)
- John Stanton IND (66)
- Mary Wilderotter IND (66)
- Last Annual
- September 3rd, 2023
- Last Interim
- May 12th, 2024
- Incorporated
- May 12th, 1987
- Public Since
- December 5th, 1985
- No. of Shareholders
- 10,331
- No. of Employees
- 316,000
- Sector
- Diversified Retail
- Industry
- Consumer Cyclicals
- Exchange
- NASDAQ Global Select Market
- Shares in Issue
- 443,335,024
- Address
- 999 Lake Dr, ISSAQUAH, 98027-
- Web
- https://www.costco.com/
- Phone
- +1 4253138100
- Auditors
- KPMG LLP
Upcoming Events for COST
Q4 2024 Costco Wholesale Corp Earnings Call
Q1 2025 Costco Wholesale Corp Earnings Release
Costco Wholesale Corp Annual Shareholders Meeting
Q2 2025 Costco Wholesale Corp Earnings Release
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FAQ
As of Today at 20:35 UTC, shares in Costco Wholesale are trading at $916.00. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in Costco Wholesale last closed at $916.00 and the price had moved by +65.88% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the Costco Wholesale share price has outperformed the S&P500 Index by +31.21% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for Costco Wholesale is Buy. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Find out moreThe Costco Wholesale dividend yield is 0.45% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, Costco Wholesale paid a total dividend of $4.08, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 0.45%. We do not have any data on when Costco Wholesale is to next pay dividends.
We do not have data on when Costco Wholesale is to next pay dividends. The historic dividend yield on Costco Wholesale shares is currently 0.45%.
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As of the previous close price of $916.00, shares in Costco Wholesale had a market capitalisation of $406.09bn.
Here are the trading details for Costco Wholesale:
- Country of listing: United States
- Exchange: NSQ
- Ticker Symbol: COST
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum Costco Wholesale is currently classified as a High Flyer. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
The analyst consensus target price for shares in Costco Wholesale is $896.39. That is 2.14% below the last closing price of $916.00.
Analysts covering Costco Wholesale currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of $16.35 for the next financial year.
Find out moreAn important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like Costco Wholesale. Over the past six months, its share price has outperformed the S&P500 Index by +15.54%.
As of the last closing price of $916.00, shares in Costco Wholesale were trading +19.99% higher than their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The Costco Wholesale PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 51.45. The shares last closed at $916.00.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.
Costco Wholesale's management team is headed by:
- Hamilton James - NEC
- Ron Vachris - PRE
- W. Craig Jelinek - CEO
- Richard Galanti - CFO
- Patrick Callans - EVP
- James Klauer - EVP
- Russ Miller - EVP
- James Murphy - EVP
- Timothy Rose - EVP
- Yoram Rubananko - EVP
- Susan Decker - IND
- Kenneth Denman - IND
- Sally Jewell - IND
- Charles Munger - IND
- Jeffrey Raikes - IND
- John Stanton - IND
- Mary Wilderotter - IND