Costco Wholesale Corp (COST) Stock Price, Quote, News & History

COSTNASDAQ
$1028.24
-22.21-2.11%
At close: May 22, 5:00 PM EST
$1028.78
0.540.05%
After Hours: May 22, 7:16 PM EST
Earnings: Q3 2026 Earnings in 4 days from now on Thu May 28th, after the market close
Conference Call: Conference call scheduled in 4 days at 5:00 PM
Click to view the webcast
40%

Financials

Quarterly
Annual
Name
Revenue
Change
Gross
Change
EBITDA
Change
EBIT
Change
Earnings
Change

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow (TTM)
15.01B
Investing Cash Flow (TTM)
-5.87B
Financing Cash Flow (TTM)
-4.24B
Free Cash Flow (TTM)
9.10B
Capital Expenditure (TTM)
-5.91B
Net Change in Cash (TTM)
4.90B

Analyst Trends and Forecast

5
2
Feb
6
1
Mar
1
2
Apr
2
May
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Analyst Rating and Forecast

12345
3.6
Buy
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Valuation Metrics

Enterprise Value
$446.11B
PE Ratio (TTM)
54.63
PE Ratio (FWD)
47.39
PEG Ratio (TTM)
5.33
PS Ratio (TTM)
1.63
PB Ratio (TTM)
14.52
Earnings Yield % (TTM)
1.83%
Earnings Yield % (FWD)
2.11%
EV / EBITDA (TTM)
32.42
Price / EBITDA (TTM)
33.21
Price / Free Cash Flow (TTM)
51.33
Book Value / Share
$72.32

Company Debt

Total Debt
$5.69B
LT Debt
$5.69B
LT Debt Issuance (TTM)
-
LT Debt Repayment (TTM)
-$189.00M
Total Cash
$17.38B
Debt to Equity
0.25
Issuance of Debt (TTM)
-$189.00M
Repayment of Debt (TTM)
-$727.00M

Key Statistics

Open
$1.04K
Close
$1.03K
Volume / Avg.
2.05M / 1.85M
Day Range
$1.03K - $1.05K
52 Wk Range
844.06 - 1.10K
Market Cap
$456.42B
P/E Ratio
54.63
Dividend Yield
0.56%
Exchange
NASDAQ
RSI
50
Short Interest
1.52%
Days to Cover
4.08

About

Sector
Consumer Staples
Industry
Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Founded in 1983, Costco Wholesale now operates a global chain of membership-based warehouse clubs, delivering high-quality goods and services at consistently low prices. As of its most recent fiscal year, Costco operated approximately 910 warehouses,...
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What is the forecast, or price target, for Costco Wholesale (COST) stock?

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Costco Wholesale has a consensus price target of $1082.19.

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What is the current price for Costco Wholesale (COST)?

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The stock price for Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) is $1028.78 last updated May 22, 2026 at 7:16 PM EDT.

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Does Costco Wholesale (COST) pay a dividend?

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There are no upcoming dividends for Costco Wholesale.

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When is Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) reporting earnings?

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Costco Wholesale does not have any upcoming earnings scheduled.

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Is Costco Wholesale (COST) going to split?

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There is no upcoming split for Costco Wholesale.

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What sector and industry does Costco Wholesale (COST) operate in?

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Costco Wholesale is in the Consumer Staples sector and Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry. They are listed on the NASDAQ.