The Costco Wholesale Corp (COST) share price is expected to decrease by 1.33% over the next year. This is based on calculating the average 12-month share price estimate provided by 28 stock analysts who have covered COST. Price targets range from $600.00 at the low end to $825.00 at the high end. The current analyst consensus for COST is a buy. Please note analyst price targets are not guaranteed and could be missed completely.
About 28 Wall Street analysts have assignedCOST 22 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 0 sell ratings. This means that analysts expect Costco Wholesale Corp to buy. Keep in mind that these ratings are typically refreshed every quarter, underscoring the importance of conducting your own research on COST. Don't forget to include both technical and fundamental analysis, as well as staying informed on news that could influence these ratings, in your due diligence.
Analyst/Firm |
Rating |
Price Target |
Change |
Date |
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william kirk Roth MKM | Hold | $601.0 | maintained | Feb 12, 2024 |
michael baker D.A. Davidson | Hold | None | maintained | Feb 8, 2024 |
edward kelly Wells Fargo | Hold | $610.0 | maintained | Feb 6, 2024 |
seth sigman Barclays | Hold | $614.0 | maintained | Jan 4, 2024 |
chuck cerankosky Northcoast Research | Hold | $620.0 | downgraded | Dec 20, 2023 |
daniela bretthauer HSBC | Hold | $700.0 | maintained | Dec 17, 2023 |
paul lejuez Citi | Hold | $630.0 | rated | Dec 15, 2023 |
arun sundaram CFRA | Hold | $577.0 | maintained | Sep 27, 2023 |
greg badishkanian Wolfe Research | Hold | None | maintained | May 26, 2023 |
karen short Credit Suisse | Hold | $520.0 | initiatedcoverage | Dec 19, 2022 |
robert moskow Credit Suisse | Hold | $550.0 | maintained | Jun 3, 2022 |
scott mushkin R5 Capital | Hold | $561.0 | downgraded | Dec 13, 2021 |
john heinbockel Guggenheim | Hold | None | reiterated | Jul 6, 2021 |
katy hallberg Cowen & Co. | Hold | $363.0 | initiatedcoverage | Aug 14, 2020 |
judah frommer Credit Suisse | Hold | $328.0 | maintained | Jul 8, 2020 |
spencer hanus Wolfe Research | Hold | None | initiatedcoverage | Mar 31, 2020 |
brian yarbrough Edward Jones | Hold | None | downgraded | Oct 15, 2019 |
simeon siegel BMO Capital | Hold | $256.0 | maintained | Jul 11, 2019 |
geoff small Citigroup | Hold | $243.0 | initiatedcoverage | Apr 1, 2019 |
christopher mandeville Jefferies | Hold | $206.0 | reiterated | Oct 5, 2018 |
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. The company offers branded and private-label products in a range of merchandise categories. It offers merchandise, such as sundries, dry groceries, candies, coolers, freezers, deli, liquor, and tobacco; 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. The company also operates gasoline, pharmacies, optical, food courts, hearing-aid centers, and tire installation centers; and offers business delivery, travel, grocery, and various other services online. It also operates e-commerce websites. 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.
When did it IPO
0
Staff Count
316,000
Country
United States
Sector/Industry
Consumer Defensive/Discount Stores
CEO
Mr. Ron M. Vachris
Market Cap
$322.01B
In 2023, COST generated $0 in revenue, which was a increase of 0.00% from the previous year. This can be seen as a signal that COST's business is growing, and its share price could be worth more in the future. However, if the company grows faster (or slower) than expected, this could also have a major impact on the future share price.
Revenue From 2019
Revenue From 2020
Revenue From 2021
Revenue From 2022
$181.86
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$537.57
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$166.32
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