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General information

Country: UNITED STATES

Sector: Discount Stores

Costco Wholesale Corporation operates wholesale membership warehouses in multiple countries. The Company sells all kinds of food, automotive supplies, toys, hardware, sporting goods, jewelry, electronics, apparel, health, and beauty aids, as well as other goods.
Website: costco.com


  • Pretty weak financial results growth rate 9.0% (average between last period year over year growth for revenue and EBITDA), there is slowdown compared to average historical growth rates (10.5%)
  • Dividend yield for the last twelve months 0.5%
  • Free cash flow yield 1.1% (LTM)
  • Share price is 127.5% higher than minimum and 5.6% lower than maximum for the last 3 years
  • The company is overvalued by EV / LTM EBITDA multiple compared to target level (36.4x vs
    )
  • Fundamental value created in LTM (estimate)
  • For the last 3 months insiders sold company shares on $9.9 mln (-0.002% of cap.)

Key Financials (Download financials)

Ticker: COST
Share price, USD:  (-3.4%)1016.05
year average price 931.43  


year start price 842.64 2024-06-06

min close price 801.83 2024-08-05

max close price 1076.86 2025-02-13

current price 1017.30 2025-06-05
Common stocks: 443 988 000

Dividend Yield:  0.5%
FCF Yield LTM: 1.1%
EV / LTM EBITDA: 36.4x
EV / EBITDA annualized: 42.2x
Last revenue growth (y/y):  +7.5%
Last growth of EBITDA (y/y):  +10.4%
Historical revenue growth:  +8.6%
Historical growth of EBITDA:  +12.5%
Target EV / EBITDA (hist percentile):
Fundamental value created in LTM:
EV / LTM EBITDA mutiple calculation
Market Cap ($m): 451 114
Net Debt ($m): -3 794
EV (Enterprise Value): 447 320
EBITDA LTM ($m): 12 282
EV / LTM EBITDA: 36.4x
Price to Book: 19.8x

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News


2025-06-05investopedia.com

Costco Posts 6.8% Sales Growth in May, Slightly Slower Than April

2025-06-04nypost.com

Costco is testing big change to checkout as customers rank it a top worry

2025-06-04marketwatch.com

Costco's monthly sales growth continues to ease

2025-06-04globenewswire.com

Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports May Sales Results

2025-06-04zacks.com

Should You Buy, Hold or Sell Costco Stock After Q3 Earnings?

2025-06-03fool.com

Where Will Costco Wholesale Stock Be in 5 Years?

2025-06-02marketbeat.com

5 Reasons Costco Stock Will Hit New Highs This Year

2025-06-02fool.com

Costco Wholesale's Sales Are Increasing Modestly, But 1 Part of the Business Is Gaining Much Faster

2025-06-01fool.com

Costco Stock: Can the Momentum Continue?

2025-05-31investopedia.com

Costco Stock Has a Big Price Tag. Some Investors Are Eyeing a Rare Split
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