COST - Costco Wholesale Corporation

NasdaqGS - NasdaqGS Real Time Price. Currency in USD
511.56
+3.53 (+0.69%)
At close: 04:00PM EDT
511.85 +0.29 (+0.06%)
After hours: 07:59PM EDT
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Previous Close508.03
Open508.86
Bid509.25 x 900
Ask513.48 x 1000
Day's Range504.95 - 513.86
52 Week Range443.20 - 564.75
Volume3,319,065
Avg. Volume1,972,700
Market Cap226.735B
Beta (5Y Monthly)0.79
PE Ratio (TTM)37.56
EPS (TTM)13.62
Earnings DateMay 25, 2023
Forward Dividend & Yield4.08 (0.80%)
Ex-Dividend DateMay 04, 2023
1y Target Est544.56
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    I Work at Costco: Here Are 12 Insider Secrets You Should Know

    Costco, the beloved wholesale warehouse chain, has gained a cult-like following among thrifty shoppers and bargain hunters. Related: 8 Companies Behind Costco's Kirkland Brand ProductsLearn: How To...

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    Costco Execs Warn of Looming Recession Because of One Change Shoppers Are Making to Their Buying Habits

    In times of economic struggles, Americans tend to change their shopping habits. The "lipstick effect," where people will continue splurging on smaller items such as candles and cosmetics, but delay...

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    20 Ways To Pay Less at Costco

    Shopping at Costco can be a great way to save money, but you might not be maximizing your savings. Imagine how much extra cash could be in your wallet if you optimized your buying strategy. Costco's...

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    Looking for Sizable Dividend Growth? Look No Further Than Costco Stock

    This company has a history of rewarding shareholders.

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    10 Dos and Don'ts of Shopping at Costco

    For many people, the decision to join Costco is an easy one. Here are some dos and don'ts to keep in mind, whether you're new to Costco or have been shopping there for years. A basic Costco membership costs $60 a year, while an executive membership costs $120.

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    Is BJ's Wholesale Club a Buy?

    The company reported generally positive news around sales growth and market share in its Q1 earnings report, which covered the selling period through late April. Cost pressures are easing, potentially paving the way for faster earnings growth ahead. BJ's shares are trailing the wider market so far in 2023 and have underperformed rival Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST), as well.

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    Why Coca-Cola, Costco, and Starbucks Are No-Brainer Buys Right Now

    These three companies are all solid, reliable dividend stocks to tide your portfolio over through good times and bad.

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    3 Surprising Facts About Shopping at Costco

    You may not know that Costco doesn't take manufacturer coupons. Find out more about this rule and other interesting Costco facts.

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    20 Items That Are Always Cheaper at Costco

    Costco is known as a low-price leader, but as the big-box and warehouse store landscape becomes more and more competitive, it's getting harder to find unbeatable deals. Despite this, Costco still has...

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    Use Shutterfly? Your Costco Membership Could Save You Big Time

    Shutterfly can be a great source for photos and customized gifts. Read on to see how you can reap even more savings as a Costco member.

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    After a Lackluster Earnings Report, Is Now the Time to Buy Costco Stock?

    Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) is often adept at increasing its sales, even under more challenging economic conditions. In its fiscal 2023's third quarter (ended May 7), comparable sales rose by only 0.3%, and that included modest declines in both the U.S. and Canada. As recently as last year, Costco's results seemed immune to high inflation and slow economic growth.

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    Why You Should Follow These 8 Costco Shopping TikTok Accounts

    Costco is known for rabid loyalty among its die-hard fans -- and some of them are at your service on TikTok. The social platform has fostered a small but popular niche of influencers dedicated to...

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    Planning a Big Party? 5 Ways Costco Can Help

    Costco can be a great source for party supplies. Read on for some of the items you might want to scoop up ahead of your next bash.

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    7 Luxury Goods That Are Cheaper at Costco

    Costco is your No. 1 stop when it comes to buying in bulk and getting a great price on your total bill. Whether you are doing your weekly grocery shopping for the home, stocking up for a party or just...

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    Is Costco About to Pay Another Special Dividend?

    Investors like Costco because it has a wide economic moat in retail with its membership model, reputation for bargain prices on bulk goods, and long history of high customer satisfaction. Additionally, Costco's low prices and strength in groceries make it recession-proof as most of Costco's revenue comes from consumer staples or products that consumers buy regardless of the state of the economy. While Costco's quarterly dividend may not turn any heads, the company has a long history of raising its payout every year, usually by more than 10%.

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    Costco vs. Aldi: Comparing Prices on 5 Common Items

    With the price of just about everything still on the rise, Americans continue to be forced to take a pay cut -- not on their salary, but on their purchasing power. Inflation may be trending down from...

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    You Can Thank Robots for Your Perfect Costco Food Court Pizza

    It's hard not to get hungry when shopping at Costco. Thankfully, Costco stores feature a food court when you can score a variety of quick meals without racking up a giant credit card tab in the process. Perhaps the most iconic food court offering is the $1.50 hot dog and soda combo -- a deal whose price has stayed the same for many years.

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    3 Good Reasons to Buy Glasses and Contacts at Costco

    The popular warehouse club famous for pallets of bulk buys also wants to sell you glasses and contacts. Here's why you should take a look.

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    7 Ways to Make a Costco Membership Work for 2 People

    Costco sells items in bulk, which may not seem like a good deal for two people. Learn how Costco can save a family of two a lot of money.

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    8 Items To Stop Buying at Grocery Stores If You Want To Save Money

    Everyone has to go to the grocery store. Some of us do it on a weekly basis to pick up all the essential food items for our family's meal in the coming week. Some of us do it sporadically, only when...

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    Costco Is Growing Where It Matters Most

    Investors should look beyond the membership-based wholesale retailer's reported net sales and earnings per share.

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    5 Amazing Costco Items You Won't Find at Other Stores

    If you're on a tight budget, shopping at a warehouse club like Costco could help you save money. Here are some Costco finds you can't buy elsewhere.

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    5 Traps to Avoid When Shopping at Costco

    Smart shopping at Costco can save a lot of money, but there are traps that could keep you from making the most of your membership. Read about them here.

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    The Single Best Thing To Buy at Costco This May

    As the temperature starts to rise and we enter the month of lovely month of May, shoppers are flocking to Costco in search of the best deals and products for the summer season. With so many options...

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    3 Amazing Dividend Stocks That Should Pay You Forever

    If you're looking for some extra income for your portfolio, you might want to consider buying shares of leading brands in their respective markets that have a record of growing their dividend payments. Companies that consistently grow their dividend usually possess profitable business models and a competitive advantage -- a key factor in determining a company's long-term success. Let's see why Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX), Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM), and Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) made the cut of three Motley Fool contributors' dividend stock buy lists.