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COST

Costco Wholesale Corporation
NasdaqGS
Consumer Defensive
Discount Stores
costco.com
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$4.39(-0.47%)
LIVEupdated just now
O: $945.53H: $952.10L: $939.31

Market Cap

$416.65B

P/E Ratio

47.16

52W High

$1096.50

52W Low

$844.06

C

Quality Score

COST scores 57/100 (C) — dividend safety is the strongest factor, valuation the weakest.

57

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Analyst Ratings
39 analysts

ConsensusBuy
Strong Buy4
Buy19
Hold14
Sell1
Strong Sell1
Avg price target+14.67%
$1,077.31from $939.50
Low $740.00Median $1,100.00High $1,315.00

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AI Earnings Preview

Next report 2026-09-24 · in 23 days

Consensus estimates

EPS

$6.56

Revenue

$94.62B

Recent EPS surprises

2026-05Beat +0%2026-02Beat +1%2025-11Beat +5%2025-08Beat +1%

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Post-Earnings Recap· reported 2026-05-31

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Dividend
Quarterly

Forward yield

0.63%

Annual / share

$5.88

Last ex-date

Jul 24, 2026

Last payment

Aug 7, 2026

Recent payments

Ex-date Jul 24, 2026$1.47
Ex-date May 1, 2026$1.47
Ex-date Jan 30, 2026$1.30
Ex-date Oct 31, 2025$1.30
Ex-date Aug 1, 2025$1.30
Ex-date May 2, 2025$1.30
Ex-date Feb 7, 2025$1.16
Ex-date Nov 1, 2024$1.16

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Insider Trading
50 recent filings

Buys

6

Sells

44

Reported value

$22.93M

50 shown
DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValueOwned
Jul 10, 2026

RAIKES, JEFFREY S

Director

Sell5,249$0.00$0.00-
Jun 23, 2026

DENMAN, KENNETH D

Director

Sell885$957.45$847,345.46-
Apr 1, 2026

FRATES, CATON

Executive Vice President

Sell700$993.00$695,100.00-
Mar 12, 2026

GEORGE, SARAH CATHERINE

Executive Vice President

Sell642$991.21$636,482.78-
Mar 11, 2026

MILLERCHIP, GARY

Executive Vice President

Sell1,154$992.23$1.15M-
Mar 9, 2026

ADAMO, CLAUDINE

Executive Vice President

Sell730$1,003.02$732,205.33-
Jan 27, 2026

RAIKES, JEFFREY S

Director

Sell5,115$0.00$0.00-
Jan 27, 2026

JONES, TERESA A.

Executive Vice President

Sell300$0.00$0.00-
Jan 21, 2026

JONES, TERESA A.

Executive Vice President

Sell850$986.26$838,318.20-
Jan 16, 2026

DECKER, SUSAN L

Director

Sell458$955.00$437,390.00-
Jan 16, 2026

RAIMONDO, GINA MARIE

Director

Buy215$0.00$0.00-
Jan 14, 2026

KLAUER, JAMES C

Executive Vice President

Sell1,500$939.00$1.41M-
Jan 9, 2026

MILLER, RUSSELL D

Sr. Executive Vice President

Sell1,500$916.32$1.37M-
Dec 30, 2025

POLIT, JAVIER

Executive Vice President

Sell558$862.90$481,758.59-
Dec 29, 2025

POLIT, JAVIER

Executive Vice President

Sell2,049$867.21$1.78M-
Dec 19, 2025

DENMAN, KENNETH D

Director

Sell325$0.00$0.00-
Dec 15, 2025

DECKER, SUSAN L

Director

Sell2,827$0.00$0.00-
Nov 10, 2025

RAIKES, JEFFREY S

Director

Sell4,120$0.00$0.00-
Nov 7, 2025

WILCOX, WILLIAM RICHARD

Executive Vice President

Sell2,400$930.13$2.23M-
Oct 24, 2025

BARBRE, TIFFANY MARIE

Principal Accounting Officer

Sell1,239$934.62$1.16M-
Oct 24, 2025

ADAMO, CLAUDINE

Executive Vice President

Sell2,700$935.68$2.53M-
Oct 22, 2025

FRATES, CATON

Executive Vice President

Sell156$944.68$147,124.46-
Oct 22, 2025

MILLERCHIP, GARY

Executive Vice President

Buy6,268$0.00$0.00-
Oct 22, 2025

POLIT, JAVIER

Executive Vice President

Sell337$944.68$317,988.73-
Oct 22, 2025

SULLIVAN, JOHN CHRISTOPHER

Executive VP

Sell569$944.68$537,419.01-
Oct 22, 2025

MILLERCHIP, GARY

Executive Vice President

Sell313$944.68$295,732.07-
Oct 22, 2025

MILLERCHIP, GARY

Executive Vice President

Sell500$944.68$472,642.30-
Oct 22, 2025

KLAUER, JAMES C

Executive Vice President

Sell240$944.68$226,675.97-
Oct 22, 2025

KLAUER, JAMES C

Executive Vice President

Sell191$944.68$180,131.58-
Oct 22, 2025

KLAUER, JAMES C

Executive Vice President

Sell199$944.68$187,698.47-
Oct 22, 2025

KLAUER, JAMES C

Executive Vice President

Sell177$944.68$167,265.04-
Oct 22, 2025

KLAUER, JAMES C

Executive Vice President

Sell111$944.68$104,831.14-
Oct 22, 2025

FRATES, CATON

Executive Vice President

Sell248$944.68$233,959.45-
Oct 22, 2025

FRATES, CATON

Executive Vice President

Sell758$944.68$716,331.95-
Oct 22, 2025

FRATES, CATON

Executive Vice President

Sell901$944.68$851,402.30-
Oct 22, 2025

FRATES, CATON

Executive Vice President

Sell706$944.68$666,707.91-
Oct 22, 2025

CALLANS, PATRICK J

Executive Vice President

Sell240$944.68$226,675.97-
Oct 22, 2025

CALLANS, PATRICK J

Executive Vice President

Sell191$944.68$180,509.45-
Oct 22, 2025

CALLANS, PATRICK J

Executive Vice President

Sell199$944.68$187,698.47-
Oct 22, 2025

CALLANS, PATRICK J

Executive Vice President

Sell177$944.68$166,887.17-
Oct 22, 2025

CALLANS, PATRICK J

Executive Vice President

Sell111$944.68$104,453.27-
Oct 22, 2025

ADAMO, CLAUDINE

Executive Vice President

Sell122$944.68$115,043.13-
Oct 22, 2025

ADAMO, CLAUDINE

Executive Vice President

Sell97$944.68$91,577.28-
Oct 22, 2025

ADAMO, CLAUDINE

Executive Vice President

Sell199$944.68$187,698.47-
Oct 22, 2025

ADAMO, CLAUDINE

Executive Vice President

Sell177$944.68$166,887.17-
Oct 22, 2025

ADAMO, CLAUDINE

Executive Vice President

Sell111$944.68$104,453.27-
Oct 22, 2025

STANTON, JOHN W

Director

Buy286$0.00$0.00-
Oct 22, 2025

WILDEROTTER, MARY AGNES

Director

Buy286$0.00$0.00-
Oct 22, 2025

RAIKES, JEFFREY S

Director

Buy286$0.00$0.00-
Oct 22, 2025

JEWELL, SARAH MR SALLY

Director

Buy286$0.00$0.00-

Insider transactions via Alpha Vantage with SEC EDGAR fallback. Data can include grants, planned sales, and administrative filings; this is not investment advice.

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About Costco Wholesale Corporation

Costco Wholesale Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of membership warehouses in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Japan, the United Kingdom, Korea, Australia, Taiwan, China, Spain, France, Iceland, New Zealand, and Sweden. It offers merchandise, including sundries, dry groceries, candies, coolers, freezers, deli, liquor, and tobacco; non-food merchandise comprising appliances, small electronics, health and beauty aids, hardware, lawn and garden, sporting goods, tires, toys and seasonal, automotive, stamps, tickets, apparel, furniture, domestics, housewares, special order kiosks, and jewelry; and fresh food, such as meat, produce, service deli, and bakery products. The company is also involved in warehouse ancillary operations, which include gasoline, pharmacies, optical, food courts, hearing-aid centers, and tire installation centers. In addition, it engages in e-commerce, business centers, travel, and other businesses. 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.

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Key Statistics

Open
$945.53
Prev Close
$943.89
Day High
$952.10
Day Low
$939.31
Volume
771K
Market Cap
$416.65B
P/E Ratio
47.16
EPS
$19.92
Beta
0.86
Dividend Yield
+0.62%
52W High
$1,096.50
52W Low
$844.06
Analyst Target