Costco Wholesale
(NASDAQ:COST)
$720.06
-1.80[-0.25%]
At close: Apr 26
$720.06
0[0.00%]
PreMarket: 7:29AM EDT
The dividend Ex-Date was 1 day ago
Consensus Rating1
Buy
Highest Price Target1
$870.00
Lowest Price Target1
$585.00
Consensus Price Target1
$696.37

Costco Wholesale Stock (NASDAQ:COST), Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, Predictions

Costco Wholesale Corp has a consensus price target of $696.37, established from looking at the 100 latest analyst ratings. The last 3 analyst ratings were released from Citigroup, Evercore ISI Group, and Loop Capital on April 23, 2024, April 16, 2024, and April 11, 2024. With an average price target of $773.33 between Citigroup, Evercore ISI Group, and Loop Capital, there's an implied 7.40% upside for Costco Wholesale Corp from these 3 analyst ratings.

Analyst Trend
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3
Dec 23
1
Jan
4
1
Feb
10
3
Mar
5
3
Apr
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell
Analyst Rating
12345
3.6
Buy
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

Citigroup
Evercore ISI Group
Loop Capital
DA Davidson
Roth MKM

1calculated from analyst ratings published within the last 3 years

Analyst Ratings for Costco Wholesale

date
ticker
Buy Now
Company
Current price
Upside/Downside
Analyst Firm
Analyst & % Accurate
Price Target Change
Rating Change
Previous / Current Rating
Get Alert
04/23/2024COSTBuy Now
Costco Wholesale
$720.06-1.4%Citigroup
Paul Lejuez
$630 → $710MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/16/2024COSTBuy Now
Costco Wholesale
$720.069.71%Evercore ISI Group
Greg Melich
$805 → $790MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/11/2024COSTBuy Now
Costco Wholesale
$720.0613.88%Loop Capital
Laura Champine
$830 → $820MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/11/2024COSTBuy Now
Costco Wholesale
$720.06-5.56%DA Davidson
Michael Baker
$680 → $680MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/11/2024COSTBuy Now
Costco Wholesale
$720.0611.8%Evercore ISI Group
Greg Melich
$795 → $805MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/11/2024COSTBuy Now
Costco Wholesale
$720.06-9.73%Roth MKM
Bill Kirk
$601 → $650MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/11/2024COSTBuy Now
Costco Wholesale
$720.0611.1%Telsey Advisory Group
Joseph Feldman
$800 → $800MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/04/2024COSTBuy Now
Costco Wholesale
$720.0611.1%Telsey Advisory Group
Joseph Feldman
$800 → $800MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/03/2024COSTBuy Now
Costco Wholesale
$720.067.63%Gordon Haskett
Chuck Grom
→ $775DowngradeBuy → AccumulateGet Alert
03/15/2024COSTBuy Now
Costco Wholesale
$720.0620.82%Tigress Financial
Ivan Feinseth
$745 → $870MaintainsBuyGet Alert
03/11/2024COSTBuy Now
Costco Wholesale
$720.0611.1%BMO Capital
Kelly Bania
$770 → $800MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
03/11/2024COSTBuy Now
Costco Wholesale
$720.06-2.79%Barclays
Seth Sigman
$614 → $700MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
03/08/2024COSTBuy Now
Costco Wholesale
$720.06-5.56%DA Davidson
Michael Baker
$600 → $680MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
03/08/2024COSTBuy Now
Costco Wholesale
$720.0611.1%Stifel
Mark Astrachan
$735 → $800MaintainsBuyGet Alert
03/08/2024COSTBuy Now
Costco Wholesale
$720.0613.19%Evercore ISI Group
Greg Melich
$770 → $815MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
03/08/2024COSTBuy Now
Costco Wholesale
$720.0613.19%Truist Securities
Scot Ciccarelli
$741 → $815MaintainsBuyGet Alert
03/08/2024COSTBuy Now
Costco Wholesale
$720.0611.8%Oppenheimer
Rupesh Parikh
$805 → $805MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
03/08/2024COSTBuy Now
Costco Wholesale
$720.064.16%Wells Fargo
George Kelly
$675 → $750MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
03/08/2024COSTBuy Now
Costco Wholesale
$720.0618.05%Baird
Peter Benedict
$775 → $850MaintainsOutperformGet Alert

FAQ

Q

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

A

The latest price target for Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) was reported by Citigroup on April 23, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $710.00 expecting COST to fall to within 12 months (a possible -1.40% downside). 95 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Costco Wholesale (COST)?

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The latest analyst rating for Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) was provided by Citigroup, and Costco Wholesale maintained their neutral rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Costco Wholesale (COST)?

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The last upgrade for Costco Wholesale Corp happened on March 7, 2023 when Northcoast Research raised their price target to $560. Northcoast Research previously had a neutral for Costco Wholesale Corp.

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When was the last downgrade for Costco Wholesale (COST)?

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The last downgrade for Costco Wholesale Corp happened on April 3, 2024 when Gordon Haskett changed their price target from N/A to $775 for Costco Wholesale Corp.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Costco Wholesale (COST)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Costco Wholesale, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Costco Wholesale was filed on April 23, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 23, 2025.

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Is the Analyst Rating Costco Wholesale (COST) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Costco Wholesale (COST) rating was a maintained with a price target of $630.00 to $710.00. The current price Costco Wholesale (COST) is trading at is $720.06, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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