Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) Stock Price & News - Google Finance (2024)

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Costco stock price stood at $810.30

According to the latest long-term forecast, Costco price will hit $1000 by the end of 2025 and then $1200 by the end of 2026. Costco will rise to $1300 within the year of 2027, $1500 in 2028, $1700 in 2029, $1800 in 2030 and $2000 in 2032.

Costco stock price stood at $810.30

According to the latest long-term forecast, Costco price will hit $1000 by the end of 2025 and then $1200 by the end of 2026. Costco will rise to $1300 within the year of 2027, $1500 in 2028, $1700 in 2029, $1800 in 2030 and $2000 in 2032.

Who owns the most shares of Costco (COST)? Vanguard owns the most shares of Costco (COST).

Historical daily share price chart and data for Costco since 1986 adjusted for splits and dividends. The latest closing stock price for Costco as of August 07, 2024 is 810.30. The all-time high Costco stock closing price was 885.59 on July 09, 2024.

The closing price for Costco Wholesale (COST) in February 2024 was $741.64, on February 29. It was up 7.2% for the month.

Stock Price Forecast

The 28 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Costco stock have an average target of 796.68, with a low estimate of 585 and a high estimate of 975.

Costco has an industry-leading growth rate and ROE. The price performance has been excellent, but it has led to valuation ratios being significantly higher than its peers.

James D. Sinegal (born January 1, 1936) is an American billionaire businessman and cofounder and former CEO of the Costco Wholesale Corporation, an international retail chain. He served as Costco's president and CEO from 1983 until 2011.

Costco is mainly owned by institutional investors, who own over 70% of shares.

As of 2015, Costco was the second-largest retailer in the world after Walmart and as of 2016 the largest retailer of choice. In 2019 Costco was ranked #14 on the Fortune 500 rankings of the largest American companies by total revenue.

Is Costco a buy or sell? ›

Costco currently has an average brokerage recommendation (ABR) of 1.60 on a scale of 1 to 5 (Strong Buy to Strong Sell), calculated based on the actual recommendations (Buy, Hold, Sell etc.) made by 31 brokerage firms. The current ABR compares to an ABR of 1.63 a month ago based on 31 recommendations.

1. Costco Honolulu, United States. with an estimated annual sales of $300 million. It serves over 800,000 members from the island of Oahu, which has a population of over 950,000 people.

Key Takeaways. Costco makes some of its profits from its merchandise, but the bulk of its profits come from membership dues. Only members can shop at Costco. The membership business model allows Costco to undersell the competition by offering products in bulk at lower prices to ensure customer loyalty.

The Company went public on December 5, 1985 at $10.00 per share (before stock splits).

Once an item has sold out, it's automatically removed from Costco.com, or you'll see the "Out of Stock" banner added to the product page. Items are also continually added to Costco.com, re-stocking existing merchandise as well as expanding what we offer.

The company had a market capitalization of more than $361 billion in 2024. The top individual Costco shareholders are Craig Jelinek, Patrick Callans, and Hamilton E. James. Costco's top institutional shareholders are Vanguard Group, BlackRock, and State Street Corp.

Average Price Target

Based on 25 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Costco in the last 3 months. The average price target is $910.05 with a high forecast of $1,061.00 and a low forecast of $676.00.

The average price target for Kirkland's is $4.75. This is based on 2 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months. The highest analyst price target is $7.00 ,the lowest forecast is $2.50. The average price target represents 196.87% Increase from the current price of $1.6.

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