Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)

84.50 +1.19  +1.43%  May 25, 1:38PM Go Pro
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Key Stats

Market Cap 36.75B
Revenue Growth 10.02%
Profit Margin 1.72%
Earnings Yield 4.06%
Dividend Yield 1.28%
Earnings Per Share TTM 3.43
PE Ratio 24.64
Price / Sales Ratio 0.3935
52 Week High 92.10
52 Week Low 70.22
Beta 0.6482
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11:20AM I've Put My Money on This International Dividend Stock Fool
7:31 AM Goldman Sachs Maintains Costco Wholesale at Neutral, Raises PT from $90 to $93 $COST by johnkelly
7:11AM UPDATE: Goldman Sachs Increases PT to $93 on Costco Wholesale on Sustained EBIT Growt...
May 24 Catching Up With Costco Fool
May 24 RT @firstadopter: $COST call: we don't price shop Whole Foods (LOL!) by ppearlman
May 24 $COST this chart gives me upside conviction http://chart.ly/ftfvk4l by woowtrading
May 24 was long $luv & $cost for a little at market lows over the past few weeks. paying big now! by paulwickes3
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May 24 Dept/Dollar store nation leads way again. $WMT $TGT $KSS $DLTR $DG $COST $FDO $GPS $M $TJX $DDS - proud this is what country has turned to by mytfine

Profile

Exchange: NASDAQGS       Sector: Services       Industry: Discount, Variety Stores

Costco Wholesale Corporation operates an international chain of membership warehouses, mainly under the ""Costco Wholesale"" name, that carry quality, brand name merchandise at substantially lower prices than are typically found at conventional wholesale or retail sources. Costco is open only to members and offers three types of membership: Business, Gold Star (individual) and the Executive membership. As of July 2009 it is the third largest retailer in the United States, where it originated, and the ninth largest in the world. As of October 2007, Costco is the largest retailer of fine wine in the world. The company was formerly known as Costco Companies, Inc. and changed its name to Costco Wholesale Corporation in August 1999. Costco Wholesale Corporation was founded in 1976 and is based in Issaquah, Washington.

1 Year Total Return Performance

This total returns chart shows the returns to an investor from both price appreciation and dividends (dividends are assumed to be reinvested). Costco Wholesale Corporation is up 8.00% over the last year vs S&P 500 Total Return up 2.57%, Wal-Mart Stores up 24.12%, and Target Corporation up 20.47%.

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Fundamentals

Fundamental analysis of a business involves analyzing its financial statements and health, its management and competitive advantages. The key financial statements of a company are the income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement.

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Recent Quotes

Symbol Price Chg Chg % Market Cap
COST 84.50 +1.19 +1.43% 36.23B
COP 52.16 +0.07 +0.13% 66.66B
DELL 12.59 +0.10 +0.80% 22.01B
DEL 55.07 +0.34 +0.62% 692.33M
DEG 39.31 +0.45 +1.16% 3.959B
DE 75.49 -0.46 -0.61% 30.52B
DDG 36.04 -0.27 -0.74%
DD 48.45 -0.28 -0.57% 45.56B
DCOM 13.39 +0.19 +1.44% 464.24M
DCM 15.85 -0.03 -0.19% 65.85B
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