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Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)
951.89  -2.28 (-0.24%)    07-31 16:00
Open: 945.745
High: 955.55
Volume: 1,684,576
  
Pre. Close: 954.17
Low: 937.51
Market Cap: 422,143(M)
Technical analysis
2026-07-31 4:43:06 PM
Short term     
Mid term     
Targets 6-month :  1153.46 1-year :  1347.24
Resists First :  987.55 Second :  1153.46
Pivot price 939.3
Supports First :  937.01 Second :  905.76
MAs MA(5) :  959.65 MA(20) :  938.11
MA(100) :  980.31 MA(250) :  953.2
MACD MACD :  0.2 Signal :  -5
%K %D K(14,3) :  65.7 D(3) :  71.8
RSI RSI(14): 51.7
52-week High :  1094.75 Low :  840.35
Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed below its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently above mid-term; and below 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 below upper band by 31.3%. Bollinger Bands are 5.7% narrower 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: 956.53 - 961.75 961.75 - 966.09
Low: 924.73 - 931.3 931.3 - 936.76
Close: 941.9 - 952.02 952.02 - 960.43
Company Description

Costco Wholesale Corporation, alongside its group entities, operates membership-based retail warehouses across a broad international scope, spanning the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Spain, France, Iceland, China, and Taiwan. These outlets provide customers with an extensive array of both well-known branded and proprietary private-label products. Their vast inventory includes household staples, shelf-stable groceries, confectionery, chilled and frozen items, alcoholic beverages, tobacco, and deli selections. Furthermore, the stores stock major appliances, consumer electronics, health and beauty aids, hardware, garden and patio furniture, sporting goods, vehicle tires, toys, seasonal merchandise, office supplies, automotive maintenance products, postage services, event tickets, apparel, small kitchen appliances, home furnishings, domestic textiles, kitchenware, custom-order kiosks, and fine jewelry. Fresh departments offer meat, produce, a service deli, and bakery items. Beyond retail goods, Costco provides in-store amenities such as pharmacies, optical clinics, food courts, hearing aid centers, and tire installation facilities, in addition to managing 636 gas stations. The company also extends its offerings online through business delivery, travel booking, and same-day grocery fulfillment in various countries. As of August 29, 2021, Costco maintained a global network of 815 membership warehouses, with 564 located 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, and one each in Iceland, France, and China. Digital storefronts facilitate e-commerce operations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and Australia. Founded in 1976, the enterprise was originally known as Costco Companies, Inc. before officially adopting the name Costco Wholesale Corporation in August 1999. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Issaquah, Washington.

Headline News

Sat, 01 Aug 2026
Price to sales forward of Costco Wholesale Corporation – NASDAQ:COST - TradingView

Thu, 30 Jul 2026
Costco: A New Experiment With Gasoline Sales Could Fundamentally Transform The Company - Seeking Alpha

Wed, 29 Jul 2026
Walmart vs. Costco: Which Retail Stock Has the Stronger Edge? - TradingView

Mon, 27 Jul 2026
What to Expect From Costco Wholesale's Q4 2026 Earnings Report - Barchart.com

Wed, 22 Jul 2026
Costco Officially Launched Standalone Gas Stations. Don’t Count on This Fueling Another Leg Higher in COST Stock. - Barchart.com

Mon, 20 Jul 2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know - Yahoo Finance

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.
Neutral
Stock Basics & Statistics
Exchange:
NASDAQ
Sector:
Consumer Defensive
Industry:
Discount Stores
Shares Out 443 (M)
Shares Float 441 (M)
Held by Insiders 0.1 (%)
Held by Institutions 75.9 (%)
Shares Short 6,960 (K)
Shares Short P.Month 7,840 (K)
Stock Financials
EPS 19.92
EPS Est Next Qtrly 0
EPS Est This Year 0
EPS Est Next Year 0
Book Value (p.s.) 37.27
Profit Margin 3 %
Operating Margin 3.6 %
Return on Assets (ttm) 8.6 %
Return on Equity (ttm) 29.1 %
Qtrly Rev. Growth 21.5 %
Gross Profit (p.s.) 85.23
Sales Per Share 662.01
EBITDA (p.s.) 31.09
Qtrly Earnings Growth 45.5 %
Operating Cash Flow 15,000 (M)
Levered Free Cash Flow 6,950 (M)
Stock Valuations
PE Ratio 47.78
PEG Ratio 4.4
Price to Book value 25.53
Price to Sales 1.43
Price to Cash Flow 28.14
Stock Dividends
Dividend 1.47
Forward Dividend 0
Dividend Yield 0.1%
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