Costco Wholesale Corp (COST)
Nasdaq · Common stock · Retail-Variety Stores
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COST at a glance
Key statistics
$440.74B
Market capitalization
- Previous close
- $994.61
- Open
- $990.53
- Day range
- $988.75 – $997.64
- Volume
- 668.2K
- Average volume (30 sessions)
- 2.29M
- Shares outstanding
- 443.13M
- Price / earnings
- 47.8
- Earnings per share
- $20.82
- Price / book
- 12.3
- Price / sales
- 1.4
- Dividend yield
- 0.56%
- Beta (1 year, vs SPY)
- -0.17
Where the price sits in its year
52-week range
61% of the range
- Below the 52-week high
- -9.1%
- Above the 52-week low
- +18.1%
Completed sessions through Oct 20, 2026
Technical snapshot
Above its 50-day and 200-day averages
- 20-day average
- $943.35+5.4%
- 50-day average
- $935.58+6.3%
- 200-day average
- $967.49+2.8%
In the band above 70 that convention calls overbought. Strong trends can stay there for weeks.
+4.2%
1 week
+10.7%
1 month
+7.3%
3 months
+15.3%
Year to date
+6.2%
1 year
Price change over each window, from completed sessions. Past performance does not indicate future results.
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SEC Form 4, most recent first
Insider filings
Wilcox William Richard
−1.1K
Executive Vice President · Open-market sale
$1.05M · Oct 13, 2026
Adamo Claudine
−2.2K
Executive Vice President · Open-market sale
$2.02M · Sep 29, 2026
Frates Caton
−800.638
Sr. Executive Vice President · Open-market sale
$733.33K · Sep 29, 2026
Klauer James C
+4.1K
Executive Vice President · Grant or award
· Sep 10, 2026
Riel Pierre
−1.6K
Executive Vice President · Shares withheld for tax
$1.41M · Sep 10, 2026
Wilcox William Richard
+4.1K
Executive Vice President · Grant or award
· Sep 10, 2026
Rubanenko Yoram
+4.1K
Executive Vice President · Grant or award
· Sep 10, 2026
Adamo Claudine
−916.685
Executive Vice President · Shares withheld for tax
$827.20K · Sep 10, 2026
About Costco Wholesale Corp
Founded in 1983, Costco Wholesale now operates a global chain of membership-based warehouse clubs, delivering high-quality goods and services at consistently low prices. As of its most recent fiscal year, Costco operated approximately 940 warehouses, serving more than 84 million members across its three geographic segments: Costco US (approximately 73% of total revenue), Costco Canada (13%), and Costco International (14%).Costco's core value proposition—quality products at unbeatable prices—has yielded consistently strong member renewal rates (92% in the US and Canada and nearly 90% internationally). About 55% of Costco's fiscal 2025 revenue came from its grocery offerings, and another 25% from general merchandise.
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Security
- Common stock
- Industry
- Retail-Variety Stores
- Headquarters
- Issaquah, WA
- Employees
- 355,000
- Listed since
- Mar 2, 1982
- Website
- costco.com
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