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Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)
999.89  999.89 (1.28%)    04-17 16:00
Open: 987.85
High: 1000.32
Volume: 61,755
  
Pre. Close: 999.89
Low: 977
Market Cap: 443,604(M)
Technical analysis
2026-04-20 7:44:34 AM
Short term     
Mid term     
Targets 6-month :  1209.83 1-year :  1413.09
Resists First :  1035.81 Second :  1209.83
Pivot price 1000.56
Supports First :  989.58 Second :  961
MAs MA(5) :  985.5 MA(20) :  993.74
MA(100) :  952.29 MA(250) :  957.84
MACD MACD :  1 Signal :  3
%K %D K(14,3) :  35.2 D(3) :  28.1
RSI RSI(14): 52.2
52-week High :  1062.64 Low :  842.9
Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed above its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently below mid-term; and above long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is NEUTRAL in short-term; and NEUTRAL in mid-long term.
[ COST ] has closed above bottom band by 49.0%. Bollinger Bands are 1.2% wider than normal. The current width of the bands does not suggest anything about the future direction or movement of prices.

Stock Price Prediction
If tomorrow: Open lower Open higher
High: 1001.82 - 1005.86 1005.86 - 1010.02
Low: 967.13 - 971.3 971.3 - 975.6
Close: 992.96 - 1000.3 1000.3 - 1007.86
Company Description

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, as well as 636 gas stations; and offers business delivery, travel, same-day grocery, and various other services online in various countries. As of August 29, 2021, the company operated 815 membership warehouses, including 564 in the United States and Puerto Rico, 105 in Canada, 39 in Mexico, 30 in Japan, 29 in the United Kingdom, 16 in South Korea, 14 in Taiwan, 12 in Australia, 3 in Spain, 1 in Iceland, 1 in France, and 1 in 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.

Headline News

Mon, 20 Apr 2026
Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank Increases Stock Position in Costco Wholesale Corporation $COST - MarketBeat

Mon, 20 Apr 2026
Silphium Asset Management Ltd Sells 3,121 Shares of Costco Wholesale Corporation $COST - MarketBeat

Mon, 20 Apr 2026
Journey Advisory Group LLC Sells 1,151 Shares of Costco Wholesale Corporation $COST - MarketBeat

Mon, 20 Apr 2026
TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. Grows Stake in Costco Wholesale Corporation $COST - MarketBeat

Mon, 20 Apr 2026
Earned Wealth Advisors LLC Purchases 1,332 Shares of Costco Wholesale Corporation $COST - MarketBeat

Mon, 20 Apr 2026
55 North Private Wealth LLC Purchases New Position in Costco Wholesale Corporation $COST - MarketBeat

Financial Analysis
Price to Book Value:
P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly.
Underperform
Price to Earnings:
PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS).
Underperform
Discounted cash flow:
DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows.
Neutral
Return on Assets:
ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit.
Outperform
Return on Equity:
ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency.
Outperform
Debt to Equity:
evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn.
Underperform
Stock Basics & Statistics
Exchange:
NASDAQ
Sector:
Consumer Defensive
Industry:
Discount Stores
Shares Out 444 (M)
Shares Float 441 (M)
Held by Insiders 0.1 (%)
Held by Institutions 72.6 (%)
Shares Short 6,300 (K)
Shares Short P.Month 6,390 (K)
Stock Financials
EPS 19.2
EPS Est Next Qtrly 0
EPS Est This Year 0
EPS Est Next Year 0
Book Value (p.s.) 37.27
Profit Margin 2.9 %
Operating Margin 3.6 %
Return on Assets (ttm) 8.7 %
Return on Equity (ttm) 29.6 %
Qtrly Rev. Growth 21.5 %
Gross Profit (p.s.) 83.39
Sales Per Share 645.26
EBITDA (p.s.) 30.33
Qtrly Earnings Growth 45.5 %
Operating Cash Flow 15,010 (M)
Levered Free Cash Flow 6,690 (M)
Stock Valuations
PE Ratio 52.07
PEG Ratio 5.5
Price to Book value 26.82
Price to Sales 1.54
Price to Cash Flow 29.55
Stock Dividends
Dividend 1.29
Forward Dividend 0
Dividend Yield 0.1%
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