Financials

  • Market Capitalization 414.5 B
  • Employee 341 K
  • Founded 1997
  • CEO Ron Vachris
  • Website www.costco.com
  • Headquarter Washington, United States
  • FIGI BBG000F6H8W8
  • Industry Discount Stores
Total revenue
Net income
Basic earnings per share (Basic EPS)
Total debt
Free cash flow
Cash & equivalents
Price to earnings ratio
51.56
Price to sales ratio
1.52
Dividends per share
4.92
Dividend yield %
0.52

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Frequently asked questions about Costco Wholesale Corp

What is the Costco Wholesale Corp stock price today?

The current price of Costco Wholesale Corp (COST) is 934.66. Over the past 24 hours, the stock has changed by -2.24%. Follow the COST chart for real-time price dynamics.

What is the stock ticker of Costco Wholesale Corp?

Costco Wholesale Corp trades under the ticker COST. Tickers can differ by exchange, so always check the exchange and instrument details before trading.

Is Costco Wholesale Corp stock going up?

COST has changed by -0.53% over the last week, -3.45% over the last month, and -1.09% over the last year. Review the chart to see whether the current move is part of a broader trend.

What is the market capitalization of Costco Wholesale Corp?

Costco Wholesale Corp currently has a market capitalization of 414.5 B. Market capitalization reflects the total market value of a company's outstanding shares and is commonly used to compare companies by size.

Does Costco Wholesale Corp release financial reports?

Yes. You can track Costco Wholesale Corp financial reports and review yearly or quarterly fundamentals on metatrader.com, including revenue, net income, dividends, and valuation metrics.

What were Costco Wholesale Corp earnings last quarter?

Last quarter, Costco Wholesale Corp reported earnings of 4.94 per share. Earnings per share is one of the key metrics investors use to evaluate a company's profitability and financial performance.

What was Costco Wholesale Corp revenue for the last quarter?

Costco Wholesale Corp reported quarterly revenue of 70.53 B. Revenue is one of the main indicators used to evaluate the company's business growth and operating scale.

What was Costco Wholesale Corp net income for the last quarter?

Costco Wholesale Corp reported net income of 2.19 B for the last quarter. The previous quarter showed 2.04 B, which means net income changed by +7.71%.

Does Costco Wholesale Corp pay dividends?

Costco Wholesale Corp paid a dividend per share of 1.47. The current dividend yield is 0.54%. Dividend data can help income-focused investors evaluate the stock.

Is Costco Wholesale Corp a good dividend stock?

Costco Wholesale Corp currently has a dividend yield of 0.54%. Previously, the dividend yield was 0.51%, compared with 0.57% a year earlier. When evaluating dividend stocks, investors should also consider earnings, cash flow, and the sustainability of future dividend payments.

How many employees does Costco Wholesale Corp have?

As of the latest available data, Costco Wholesale Corp has 341 K employees. Workforce size can provide additional context about the company's scale and operations.

What is Costco Wholesale Corp EBITDA?

Costco Wholesale Corp EBITDA is 3.41 B, and its EBITDA margin is 4.84%. EBITDA is commonly used to evaluate operating performance before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.

How can I buy Costco Wholesale Corp stock?

You can buy Costco Wholesale Corp (COST) through a broker that provides access to the relevant stock exchange. Before trading, check commissions, execution conditions, account type, and whether the stock fits your investment plan.

Should I invest in Costco Wholesale Corp stock?

Investing in Costco Wholesale Corp requires reviewing its financial statements, valuation, earnings outlook, news, technical picture, and market risks. Use the COST chart and related analysis on metatrader.com as part of your research.

Costco Wholesale Corporation - Common Stock

Costco Wholesale Corporation, trading as Costco, is an American multinational corporation that operates a chain of membership-only big-box warehouse club retail stores. As of 2021, Costco is the third-largest retailer in the world, and as of August 2024, the world's largest retailer of beef, poultry, organic produce, and wine, with just under a third of American consumers regularly shopping at Costco warehouses. As of 2025, Costco is ranked 12th on the Fortune 500 rankings of the largest United States corporations by total revenue. Costco's worldwide headquarters are in Issaquah, Washington, an eastern suburb of Seattle. Its Kirkland Signature house label is named after its former location in Kirkland. The company opened its first warehouse in Seattle in 1983. Through mergers, Costco's corporate history dates back to 1976, when its former competitor Price Club was founded in San Diego, California. Costco originally began with a wholesale business model aimed at enrolling businesses as members, and later began enrolling individual consumers and selling products intended for them, including its own private-label brand.

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