Costco Wholesale Statistics
NASDAQ: COSTConsumer DiscretionaryDepartment/Specialty Retail StoresUSD
942.25+6.57 (+0.70%)
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Costco Wholesale by the numbers
Costco Wholesale has a market capitalization of $417.67 billion based on 443.27M shares outstanding. Its trailing P/E ratio is 45.1, above the 8-company peer median of 17.8, and its forward P/E is 37.7. The stock trades 1.0% above its 50-day average and 2.1% below its 200-day average.
Average daily trading volume is 2.12M shares, or about $2.00 billion in dollar volume.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
COST valuation vs. peer median
| Metric | COST | Peer median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $417.67B | $14.62B | +2757% |
| P/E (TTM) | 45.1 | 17.8 | +153% |
| Forward P/E | 37.7 | 16.6 | +127% |
| Dividend yield | 0.62% | 2.48% | -75% |
| Avg. volume | 2.12M | 2.10M | +1% |
Peer median across 8 companies: TGT, DG, DLTR, BURL, BJ, M, PSMT, OLLI.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $417.67B
- P/E (TTM)
- 45.06
- Forward P/E
- 37.69
- Price / sales (latest FY)
- 1.38
- EPS (TTM)
- $20.91
- Shares outstanding
- 443.27M
Price and trading
- Previous close
- 935.68
- Open
- 940.84
- Day range
- 937.99 – 948.72
- 52-week range
- 844.06 – 1,096.50
- 52-week change
- +3.00%
- 50-day moving average
- 932.58
- 200-day moving average
- 962.10
- Beta
- —
- Volume
- 1.77M
- Average volume
- 2.12M
Dividends and events
- Annual dividend
- None
- Dividend yield
- 0.62%
- Next earnings date
- Oct 7, 2026
Additional statistics
- Market Cap
- 417.67B
- Pe
- 45.06
- Forward Pe
- 37.69
- Eps
- 20.91
- Dividend Yield
- 62.00%
- Dividend Rate
- 0.00
- Week52 High
- 1,096.50
- Week52 Low
- 844.06
- Avg Volume
- 2.12M
- Shares Outstanding
- 443.27M
- Ma50
- 932.58
- Ma200
- 962.10
- Earnings Date
- Oct 7, 2026
- Pct From52w High
- -14.07%
- Pct From52w Low
- 11.63%