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COST

Costco Wholesale Corp

Oct 01 • 11:18AM ET

874.33

Dollar change -12.19
Percentage change -1.38	%

Consumer Defensive • Discount Stores • USA • NASD

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Index	NDX, S&P 500	P/E	52.79	EPS (ttm)	16.56	Insider Own	0.23%	Shs Outstand	443.13M	Perf Week	-3.02%
Market Cap	387.62B	Forward P/E	44.53	EPS next Y	19.64	Insider Trans	-0.56%	Shs Float	442.31M	Perf Month	-2.02%
Income	7.37B	PEG	5.11	EPS next Q	3.78	Inst Own	69.54%	Short Float	1.61%	Perf Quarter	1.74%
Sales	254.45B	P/S	1.52	EPS this Y	7.71%	Inst Trans	0.27%	Short Ratio	3.62	Perf Half Y	22.92%
Book/sh	53.31	P/B	16.40	EPS next Y	10.08%	ROA	10.61%	Short Interest	7.12M	Perf Year	58.28%
Cash/sh	25.14	P/C	34.78	EPS next 5Y	10.33%	ROE	30.27%	52W Range	528.22 - 923.83	Perf YTD	32.46%
Dividend Est.	4.71 (0.54%)	P/FCF	58.47	EPS past 5Y	14.92%	ROI	23.17%	52W High	-5.36%	Beta	0.80
Dividend TTM	4.34 (0.50%)	Quick Ratio	0.44	Sales past 5Y	10.86%	Gross Margin	13.22%	52W Low	65.52%	ATR (14)	17.43
Dividend Ex-Date	Jul 26, 2024	Current Ratio	0.97	EPS Y/Y TTM	17.07%	Oper. Margin	3.65%	RSI (14)	43.07	Volatility	1.89% 1.88%
Employees	316000	Debt/Eq	0.35	Sales Y/Y TTM	5.02%	Profit Margin	2.90%	Recom	1.94	Target Price	933.50
Option/Short	Yes / Yes	LT Debt/Eq	0.35	EPS Q/Q	8.85%	Payout	26.33%	Rel Volume	0.97	Prev Close	886.52
Sales Surprise	-0.27%	EPS Surprise	4.11%	Sales Q/Q	0.96%	Earnings	Sep 26 AMC	Avg Volume	1.97M	Price	874.33
SMA20	-2.63%	SMA50	0.43%	SMA200	12.04%	Trades		Volume	595,153	Change	-1.38%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Sep-27-24	Reiterated	Telsey Advisory Group	Outperform	$925 → $1000
Sep-24-24	Downgrade	Truist	Buy → Hold	$873
Sep-10-24	Downgrade	Redburn Atlantic	Buy → Neutral	$860 → $890
Sep-09-24	Reiterated	Morgan Stanley	Overweight	$855 → $950
Aug-08-24	Upgrade	Gordon Haskett	Accumulate → Buy	$925
Jul-11-24	Reiterated	Telsey Advisory Group	Outperform	$900 → $925
Jul-11-24	Reiterated	Oppenheimer	Outperform	$905 → $950
Jul-02-24	Reiterated	Stifel	Buy	$850 → $900
Jun-06-24	Reiterated	Telsey Advisory Group	Outperform	$850 → $900
May-31-24	Reiterated	Telsey Advisory Group	Outperform	$800 → $850
Apr-03-24	Downgrade	Gordon Haskett	Buy → Accumulate	$775
Mar-08-24	Reiterated	Telsey Advisory Group	Outperform	$785 → $800
Mar-04-24	Reiterated	Telsey Advisory Group	Outperform	$750 → $785
Feb-06-24	Reiterated	Telsey Advisory Group	Outperform	$700 → $750
Dec-20-23	Downgrade	Northcoast	Buy → Neutral	$620
Dec-15-23	Reiterated	Telsey Advisory Group	Outperform	$625 → $700
Nov-30-23	Reiterated	Telsey Advisory Group	Outperform	$600 → $625
Sep-22-23	Initiated	HSBC Securities	Hold	$600
Apr-13-23	Initiated	William Blair	Outperform
Mar-07-23	Upgrade	Northcoast	Neutral → Buy	$560

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Costco Wholesale Corp. engages in the operation of membership warehouses through wholly owned subsidiaries. It operates through the following geographical segments: United States, Canada, and Other International Operations. The company was founded by James D. Sinegal and Jeffrey H. Brotman in 1983 and is headquartered in Issaquah, WA.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Frates Caton	Officer	Sep 30 '24	Proposed Sale	883.35	1,700	1,501,695		Sep 30 02:54 PM
Adamo Claudine	Officer	Sep 30 '24	Proposed Sale	888.99	3,200	2,844,776		Sep 30 01:49 PM
Callans Patrick J	Officer	Sep 30 '24	Proposed Sale	893.94	2,500	2,234,850		Sep 30 11:45 AM
Jones Teresa A.	Executive Vice President	Jul 25 '24	Sale	832.55	4	3,330	4,935	Aug 29 06:18 PM
GALANTI RICHARD A	Executive Vice President	Aug 15 '24	Sale	874.05	500	437,025	22,900	Aug 15 06:10 PM
GALANTI RICHARD A	Executive Vice President	Aug 13 '24	Sale	863.88	500	431,938	23,800	Aug 15 06:10 PM
DECKER SUSAN L	Director	Aug 15 '24	Sale	876.50	620	543,430	11,775	Aug 15 05:55 PM
DECKER SUSAN L	Director	Aug 15 '24	Proposed Sale	876.50	620	543,430		Aug 15 05:32 PM
GALANTI RICHARD A	Officer	Aug 15 '24	Proposed Sale	874.05	500	437,025		Aug 15 03:10 PM
GALANTI RICHARD A	Officer	Aug 13 '24	Proposed Sale	863.88	500	431,938		Aug 13 04:40 PM
DENMAN KENNETH D	Director	Jul 15 '24	Sale	851.53	350	298,036	5,920	Jul 15 06:14 PM
Hines Daniel M.	Principal Acctg Officer	Jul 15 '24	Sale	848.53	1,500	1,272,796	10,992	Jul 15 04:39 PM
Hines Daniel M.	Principal Acctg Officer	Jul 12 '24	Sale	844.20	1,500	1,266,300	12,492	Jul 15 04:39 PM
Miller Russell D	Senior EVP	Apr 17 '24	Sale	722.86	785	567,443	10,000	Apr 18 05:11 PM
Adamo Claudine	Executive Vice President	Mar 11 '24	Sale	714.83	1,500	1,072,238	6,695	Mar 13 06:54 PM
Callans Patrick J	Executive VP	Mar 11 '24	Sale	714.86	2,500	1,787,150	62,895	Mar 13 04:35 PM
DECKER SUSAN L	Director	Feb 09 '24	Sale	723.48	1,442	1,043,257	12,395	Feb 12 04:37 PM
JELINEK W CRAIG	Director	Jan 23 '24	Sale	685.93	8,000	5,487,456	216,212	Jan 23 06:55 PM
Rubanenko Yoram	Executive VP	Jan 18 '24	Sale	680.33	2,500	1,700,812	5,910	Jan 18 04:22 PM
Frates Caton	Executive Vice President	Jan 16 '24	Sale	683.50	740	505,789	6,721	Jan 16 04:20 PM
Hines Daniel M.	Principal Acctg Officer	Jan 09 '24	Sale	662.30	1,400	927,220	13,922	Jan 10 04:25 PM
Hines Daniel M.	Principal Acctg Officer	Dec 28 '23	Sale	662.81	1,400	927,934	15,322	Jan 02 04:09 PM
GALANTI RICHARD A	Executive VP and CFO	Dec 19 '23	Sale	680.21	1,112	756,248	24,300	Dec 20 05:37 PM
GALANTI RICHARD A	Executive VP and CFO	Nov 08 '23	Sale	566.09	2,000	1,132,178	25,412	Nov 13 04:31 PM
Riel Pierre	EVP	Nov 07 '23	Sale	571.12	3,000	1,713,345	7,422	Nov 08 04:12 PM
Miller Russell D	Senior EVP	Nov 03 '23	Sale	557.75	4,500	2,509,864	10,785	Nov 06 05:41 PM
Adamo Claudine	Executive Vice President	Oct 23 '23	Sale	548.92	2,565	1,407,980	8,128	Oct 24 05:59 PM
Klauer James C	Executive Vice President	Oct 11 '23	Sale	562.01	1,500	843,017	45,134	Oct 12 04:28 PM
GALANTI RICHARD A	Executive VP and CFO	Oct 10 '23	Sale	565.57	2,000	1,131,131	28,138	Oct 12 04:26 PM
Callans Patrick J	Executive VP	Oct 09 '23	Sale	553.76	2,500	1,384,400	67,934	Oct 11 05:30 PM
Frates Caton	Executive Vice President	Oct 06 '23	Sale	562.64	1,200	675,170	8,363	Oct 11 05:26 PM

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