Costco Wholesale Corporation
COST · Mega Cap · NASDAQ · Consumer Defensive · Discount Stores
$920.97+$6.03 (+0.66%)
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Where COST sits today
Price, momentum, and the numbers behind the story.
52-week range
Low$844.06
High$1,096.50
Today $920.97
RSI (14)
51.4Neutral
03070100
Stocksbrew score
56/100
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What Wall Street thinks
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Analyst price targets
Lowest
$770
Current price
$920.97
Median target
$1,065
Highest
$1,315
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The business, by the numbers
What it earns and where it earns it, what you're paying for the stock, and the risk sitting on the balance sheet.
RevenueTrend
✓ Good things about the company
Price / sales
Strong · Low price-to-sales
1.35x
ROIC
Strong · Excellent capital returns
39.3%
ROE
Favorable · 29.1% - strong capital efficiency
28.4%
Debt / equity
Favorable · 0.25 - strong leverage
0.24x
⚠ Things to watch
Forward P/E
Needs attention · 119% above avg
40.41x
Price / FCF
Rich · Expensive vs. cash flow
43.46x
EV / EBITDA
Rich · Earnings can't support price
27.53x
How it stacks up against its peers
COST against the names it's actually compared to.
| Company | Mkt cap | P/E | Rev growth | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $408.09B | 44.3 | +10.1% | 56 |
 | $6.77B | 115.7 | +82.9% | 72 |
 | $5.23B | 19.7 | +14.4% | 71 |
 | $9.93B | 16.9 | +14.8% | 69 |
 | $5.32B | 17.3 | +17.9% | 67 |
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