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COST Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings
Last price:
$895.58
Seasonality move
:
7.61%
Day range:
$888.08 - $907.96
52-week range:
$871.71 - $1,078.24
Dividend yield:
0.55%
P/E ratio:
50.65x
P/S ratio:
1.49x
P/B ratio:
14.01x
Volume:
1.9M
Avg. volume:
2.5M
1-year change:
-9.59%
Market cap:
$408.7B
Revenue:
$275.2B
EPS (TTM):
$18.21
Price Performance History
Performance vs. Valuation Benchmarks
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Competitors
| Company | Revenue Forecast | Earnings Forecast | Revenue Growth Forecast | Earnings Growth Forecast | Analyst Price Target Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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COST
Costco Wholesale Corp.
|
$67B | $4.27 | 7.87% | 5.73% | $1,059.83 |
|
DG
Dollar General Corp.
|
$10.6B | $0.93 | 4.02% | 82.83% | $119.54 |
|
DLTR
Dollar Tree, Inc.
|
$4.7B | $1.08 | 8.38% | -0.17% | $108.30 |
|
OLLI
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.
|
$614.4M | $0.73 | 15.8% | 24.74% | $146.93 |
|
PSMT
PriceSmart, Inc.
|
$1.4B | $1.28 | 7.84% | 5.61% | $120.00 |
|
TGT
Target Corp.
|
$25.3B | $1.71 | -1.29% | -10.7% | $96.67 |
| Company | Price | Analyst Target | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Dividend per Share | Dividend Yield | Price / LTM Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
COST
Costco Wholesale Corp.
|
$922.26 | $1,059.83 | $408.7B | 50.65x | $1.30 | 0.55% | 1.49x |
|
DG
Dollar General Corp.
|
$109.89 | $119.54 | $24.2B | 20.33x | $0.59 | 2.15% | 0.58x |
|
DLTR
Dollar Tree, Inc.
|
$112.92 | $108.30 | $23B | -- | $0.00 | 0% | 1.10x |
|
OLLI
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.
|
$118.37 | $146.93 | $7.3B | 34.31x | $0.00 | 0% | 3.00x |
|
PSMT
PriceSmart, Inc.
|
$126.69 | $120.00 | $3.9B | 26.29x | $0.63 | 1% | 0.72x |
|
TGT
Target Corp.
|
$90.92 | $96.67 | $41.2B | 11.03x | $1.14 | 4.97% | 0.39x |
| Company | Total Debt / Total Capital | Beta | Debt to Equity | Quick Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
COST
Costco Wholesale Corp.
|
25.41% | 0.530 | 2.38% | 0.50x |
|
DG
Dollar General Corp.
|
68.05% | -0.804 | 73.93% | 0.19x |
|
DLTR
Dollar Tree, Inc.
|
67.07% | 0.043 | 30.99% | 0.19x |
|
OLLI
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.
|
27.15% | 0.012 | 7.94% | 0.87x |
|
PSMT
PriceSmart, Inc.
|
20.87% | 0.134 | 9.98% | 0.47x |
|
TGT
Target Corp.
|
56.85% | 1.146 | 48.47% | 0.18x |
| Company | Gross Profit | Operating Income | Return on Invested Capital | Return on Common Equity | EBIT Margin | Free Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
COST
Costco Wholesale Corp.
|
$11.1B | $3.3B | 23.21% | 31.17% | 3.88% | $1.9B |
|
DG
Dollar General Corp.
|
$3.1B | $595.4M | 4.76% | 15.78% | 5.55% | $564.2M |
|
DLTR
Dollar Tree, Inc.
|
$1.6B | $223M | 7.77% | 20.8% | 4.88% | $254.5M |
|
OLLI
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.
|
$261.4M | $85.9M | 9.39% | 12.67% | 12.65% | $54.3M |
|
PSMT
PriceSmart, Inc.
|
$231.9M | $54.1M | 10.04% | 12.25% | 4.07% | $25.6M |
|
TGT
Target Corp.
|
$6.5B | $983M | 10.56% | 25.08% | 3.89% | $149M |
Costco Wholesale Corp. vs. Competitors
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Which has Higher Returns COST or DG?
Dollar General Corp. has a net margin of 3.03% compared to Costco Wholesale Corp.'s net margin of 3.84%. Costco Wholesale Corp.'s return on equity of 31.17% beat Dollar General Corp.'s return on equity of 15.78%.
Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital COSTCostco Wholesale Corp.12.91% $5.87 $39.1B DGDollar General Corp.28.94% $1.86 $25.1B -
What do Analysts Say About COST or DG?
Costco Wholesale Corp. has a consensus price target of $1,059.83, signalling upside risk potential of 14.92%. On the other hand Dollar General Corp. has an analysts' consensus of $119.54 which suggests that it could grow by 8.78%. Given that Costco Wholesale Corp. has higher upside potential than Dollar General Corp., analysts believe Costco Wholesale Corp. is more attractive than Dollar General Corp..
Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings COSTCostco Wholesale Corp.18 14 1 DGDollar General Corp.8 20 0 -
Is COST or DG More Risky?
Costco Wholesale Corp. has a beta of 0.997, which suggesting that the stock is 0.27700000000001% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Dollar General Corp. has a beta of 0.272, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 72.841%.
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Which is a Better Dividend Stock COST or DG?
Costco Wholesale Corp. has a quarterly dividend of $1.30 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.55%. Dollar General Corp. offers a yield of 2.15% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.59 per share. Costco Wholesale Corp. pays 27.02% of its earnings as a dividend. Dollar General Corp. pays out 46.15% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.
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Which has Better Financial Ratios COST or DG?
Costco Wholesale Corp. quarterly revenues are $86.2B, which are larger than Dollar General Corp. quarterly revenues of $10.7B. Costco Wholesale Corp.'s net income of $2.6B is higher than Dollar General Corp.'s net income of $411.4M. Notably, Costco Wholesale Corp.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 50.65x while Dollar General Corp.'s PE ratio is 20.33x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Costco Wholesale Corp. is 1.49x versus 0.58x for Dollar General Corp.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.
Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income COSTCostco Wholesale Corp.1.49x 50.65x $86.2B $2.6B DGDollar General Corp.0.58x 20.33x $10.7B $411.4M
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Which has Higher Returns COST or DLTR?
Dollar Tree, Inc. has a net margin of 3.03% compared to Costco Wholesale Corp.'s net margin of 3.4%. Costco Wholesale Corp.'s return on equity of 31.17% beat Dollar Tree, Inc.'s return on equity of 20.8%.
Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital COSTCostco Wholesale Corp.12.91% $5.87 $39.1B DLTRDollar Tree, Inc.34.43% $0.91 $10.9B -
What do Analysts Say About COST or DLTR?
Costco Wholesale Corp. has a consensus price target of $1,059.83, signalling upside risk potential of 14.92%. On the other hand Dollar Tree, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $108.30 which suggests that it could fall by -4.09%. Given that Costco Wholesale Corp. has higher upside potential than Dollar Tree, Inc., analysts believe Costco Wholesale Corp. is more attractive than Dollar Tree, Inc..
Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings COSTCostco Wholesale Corp.18 14 1 DLTRDollar Tree, Inc.8 14 2 -
Is COST or DLTR More Risky?
Costco Wholesale Corp. has a beta of 0.997, which suggesting that the stock is 0.27700000000001% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Dollar Tree, Inc. has a beta of 0.748, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 25.179%.
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Which is a Better Dividend Stock COST or DLTR?
Costco Wholesale Corp. has a quarterly dividend of $1.30 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.55%. Dollar Tree, Inc. offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Costco Wholesale Corp. pays 27.02% of its earnings as a dividend. Dollar Tree, Inc. pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. Costco Wholesale Corp.'s payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.
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Which has Better Financial Ratios COST or DLTR?
Costco Wholesale Corp. quarterly revenues are $86.2B, which are larger than Dollar Tree, Inc. quarterly revenues of $4.6B. Costco Wholesale Corp.'s net income of $2.6B is higher than Dollar Tree, Inc.'s net income of $155.5M. Notably, Costco Wholesale Corp.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 50.65x while Dollar Tree, Inc.'s PE ratio is --. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Costco Wholesale Corp. is 1.49x versus 1.10x for Dollar Tree, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.
Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income COSTCostco Wholesale Corp.1.49x 50.65x $86.2B $2.6B DLTRDollar Tree, Inc.1.10x -- $4.6B $155.5M
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Which has Higher Returns COST or OLLI?
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. has a net margin of 3.03% compared to Costco Wholesale Corp.'s net margin of 9.02%. Costco Wholesale Corp.'s return on equity of 31.17% beat Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.'s return on equity of 12.67%.
Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital COSTCostco Wholesale Corp.12.91% $5.87 $39.1B OLLIOllie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.38.47% $0.99 $2.5B -
What do Analysts Say About COST or OLLI?
Costco Wholesale Corp. has a consensus price target of $1,059.83, signalling upside risk potential of 14.92%. On the other hand Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $146.93 which suggests that it could grow by 24.13%. Given that Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. has higher upside potential than Costco Wholesale Corp., analysts believe Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. is more attractive than Costco Wholesale Corp..
Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings COSTCostco Wholesale Corp.18 14 1 OLLIOllie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.7 5 0 -
Is COST or OLLI More Risky?
Costco Wholesale Corp. has a beta of 0.997, which suggesting that the stock is 0.27700000000001% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. has a beta of 0.444, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 55.641%.
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Which is a Better Dividend Stock COST or OLLI?
Costco Wholesale Corp. has a quarterly dividend of $1.30 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.55%. Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Costco Wholesale Corp. pays 27.02% of its earnings as a dividend. Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. Costco Wholesale Corp.'s payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.
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Which has Better Financial Ratios COST or OLLI?
Costco Wholesale Corp. quarterly revenues are $86.2B, which are larger than Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. quarterly revenues of $679.6M. Costco Wholesale Corp.'s net income of $2.6B is higher than Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.'s net income of $61.3M. Notably, Costco Wholesale Corp.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 50.65x while Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.'s PE ratio is 34.31x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Costco Wholesale Corp. is 1.49x versus 3.00x for Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.
Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income COSTCostco Wholesale Corp.1.49x 50.65x $86.2B $2.6B OLLIOllie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.3.00x 34.31x $679.6M $61.3M
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Which has Higher Returns COST or PSMT?
PriceSmart, Inc. has a net margin of 3.03% compared to Costco Wholesale Corp.'s net margin of 2.31%. Costco Wholesale Corp.'s return on equity of 31.17% beat PriceSmart, Inc.'s return on equity of 12.25%.
Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital COSTCostco Wholesale Corp.12.91% $5.87 $39.1B PSMTPriceSmart, Inc.17.42% $1.02 $1.6B -
What do Analysts Say About COST or PSMT?
Costco Wholesale Corp. has a consensus price target of $1,059.83, signalling upside risk potential of 14.92%. On the other hand PriceSmart, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $120.00 which suggests that it could fall by -5.28%. Given that Costco Wholesale Corp. has higher upside potential than PriceSmart, Inc., analysts believe Costco Wholesale Corp. is more attractive than PriceSmart, Inc..
Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings COSTCostco Wholesale Corp.18 14 1 PSMTPriceSmart, Inc.2 1 0 -
Is COST or PSMT More Risky?
Costco Wholesale Corp. has a beta of 0.997, which suggesting that the stock is 0.27700000000001% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison PriceSmart, Inc. has a beta of 0.761, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 23.938%.
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Which is a Better Dividend Stock COST or PSMT?
Costco Wholesale Corp. has a quarterly dividend of $1.30 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.55%. PriceSmart, Inc. offers a yield of 1% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.63 per share. Costco Wholesale Corp. pays 27.02% of its earnings as a dividend. PriceSmart, Inc. pays out 26.14% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.
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Which has Better Financial Ratios COST or PSMT?
Costco Wholesale Corp. quarterly revenues are $86.2B, which are larger than PriceSmart, Inc. quarterly revenues of $1.3B. Costco Wholesale Corp.'s net income of $2.6B is higher than PriceSmart, Inc.'s net income of $30.7M. Notably, Costco Wholesale Corp.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 50.65x while PriceSmart, Inc.'s PE ratio is 26.29x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Costco Wholesale Corp. is 1.49x versus 0.72x for PriceSmart, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.
Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income COSTCostco Wholesale Corp.1.49x 50.65x $86.2B $2.6B PSMTPriceSmart, Inc.0.72x 26.29x $1.3B $30.7M
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Which has Higher Returns COST or TGT?
Target Corp. has a net margin of 3.03% compared to Costco Wholesale Corp.'s net margin of 2.73%. Costco Wholesale Corp.'s return on equity of 31.17% beat Target Corp.'s return on equity of 25.08%.
Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital COSTCostco Wholesale Corp.12.91% $5.87 $39.1B TGTTarget Corp.25.66% $1.51 $35.9B -
What do Analysts Say About COST or TGT?
Costco Wholesale Corp. has a consensus price target of $1,059.83, signalling upside risk potential of 14.92%. On the other hand Target Corp. has an analysts' consensus of $96.67 which suggests that it could grow by 6.15%. Given that Costco Wholesale Corp. has higher upside potential than Target Corp., analysts believe Costco Wholesale Corp. is more attractive than Target Corp..
Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings COSTCostco Wholesale Corp.18 14 1 TGTTarget Corp.7 23 1 -
Is COST or TGT More Risky?
Costco Wholesale Corp. has a beta of 0.997, which suggesting that the stock is 0.27700000000001% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Target Corp. has a beta of 1.134, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 13.395%.
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Which is a Better Dividend Stock COST or TGT?
Costco Wholesale Corp. has a quarterly dividend of $1.30 per share corresponding to a yield of 0.55%. Target Corp. offers a yield of 4.97% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.14 per share. Costco Wholesale Corp. pays 27.02% of its earnings as a dividend. Target Corp. pays out 50.35% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.
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Which has Better Financial Ratios COST or TGT?
Costco Wholesale Corp. quarterly revenues are $86.2B, which are larger than Target Corp. quarterly revenues of $25.3B. Costco Wholesale Corp.'s net income of $2.6B is higher than Target Corp.'s net income of $689M. Notably, Costco Wholesale Corp.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 50.65x while Target Corp.'s PE ratio is 11.03x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Costco Wholesale Corp. is 1.49x versus 0.39x for Target Corp.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.
Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income COSTCostco Wholesale Corp.1.49x 50.65x $86.2B $2.6B TGTTarget Corp.0.39x 11.03x $25.3B $689M
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