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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 1.2% (LTM)
  • Share price is 112.1% higher than minimum and 11.3% lower than maximum for the last 3 years
  • The company is overvalued by EV / LTM EBITDA multiple compared to target level (34.2x vs
    )
  • Fundamental value created in LTM (estimate)
  • For the last 3 months insiders sold company shares on $5.1 mln (-0.001% of cap.)

Key Financials (Download financials)

Ticker: COST
Share price, USD:  (+0.9%)954.99
year average price 965.29  


year start price 885.29 2024-10-17

min close price 874.18 2024-10-31

max close price 1076.86 2025-02-13

current price 954.99 2025-10-16
Common stocks: 443 988 000

Dividend Yield:  0.5%
FCF Yield LTM: 1.2%
EV / LTM EBITDA: 34.2x
EV / EBITDA annualized: 38.3x
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 (mln): 424 004
Net Debt (mln): -3 794
EV (Enterprise Value): 420 210
EBITDA LTM (mln): 12 282
EV / LTM EBITDA: 34.2x
Price to Book: 18.0x

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Share price and dividends (Download history)

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News


2025-10-15globenewswire.com

Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

2025-10-13zacks.com

Costco's September Comps Impress as Holiday Shopping Season Nears

2025-10-10fool.com

Costco's New Controversial Policy Change Is Hitting the Mark, and Management Couldn't Be Happier

2025-10-09investopedia.com

Stocks Fell Today. Costco's Shares Rose.

2025-10-09zacks.com

Costco's September Sales Show Its Edge in Value Retailing

2025-10-09zacks.com

Unlocking Costco (COST) International Revenues: Trends, Surprises, and Prospects

2025-10-09seekingalpha.com

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) Period Ending/ Trading Statement Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

2025-10-08marketwatch.com

Costco sales run higher after yet another monthly sales gain, helped by digital demand

2025-10-08globenewswire.com

Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports September Sales Results

2025-10-08247wallst.com

Costco Stock Falls Into Correction Territory
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