Seeing Is Believing
COST is currently covered by 30 analysts with an average price target of $974.51. This is a potential upside of $44.36 (4.77%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $930.15.
Costco Wholesale Corp's activity chart (see below) currently has 793 price targets and 751 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of COST is 83.25% BUY and 16.75% HOLD.
Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 88.32% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 242.11 days.
Highest price target for COST is $1065, Lowest price target is $652, average price target is $974.51.
Most recent stock forecast was given by JOSEPH FELDMAN from TELSEY ADVISORY on 07-Nov-2024.
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Costco Wholesale Corporation operates membership warehouses in various countries, including the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Japan, Korea, Australia, Spain, France, Iceland, China, and Taiwan. The company’s headquarters are located in Issaquah, Washington, and it was founded in 1976.
One of the critical factors to Costco’s success is its focus on providing high-quality products at low prices. By buying in bulk and cutting unnecessary costs, the company can offer its customers significant savings. Over the years, Costco has expanded its offerings to include various products and services, such as pharmacies, opticals, and gas stations.
These are Costco’s private label products that cover a wide range of categories, including food and beverages, household items, and electronics.
Costco offers a variety of electronic products, including TVs, laptops, smartphones, and gaming consoles.
Costco sells a range of home appliances, such as refrigerators, dishwashers, washing machines, and dryers.
Costco is known for offering bulk quantities of food and beverages at competitive prices. Some of the most popular items include meat, fresh produce, and snack foods.
Costco offers clothing and accessories for men, women, and children, including outerwear, activewear, and footwear.
Costco has a selection of office supplies, including furniture, printers, and paper.
Costco offers a variety of health and beauty products, such as vitamins, supplements, skincare, and makeup.
Costco sells outdoor furniture, grills, and outdoor play equipment.
Costco’s unique business model, which focuses on providing customers with high-quality products at low prices, has made them one of the most successful retailers in the world. The company’s strong focus on customer service, employee satisfaction, and community involvement has also contributed to its success.
Costco’s primary revenue source is membership fees. Customers must pay an annual fee to become a member of Costco and shop at their warehouses. The company offers two types of memberships: Gold Star and Executive. Gold Star members pay a standard annual fee, while Executive members pay a higher cost but receive additional benefits, such as cash-back rewards on purchases. In addition to membership fees, Costco generates revenue from selling products and services in its warehouses and online.
Currently out of the existing stock ratings of COST, 164 are a BUY (83.25%), 33 are a HOLD (16.75%).
Analyst name
Rating
Current price target
Potential Upside
Previous price target
Date
Price targets met ratio
Average potential upside
Average Time (Days) For PT To Be Met
Performance score
Buy
$1000
$92.93 (10.25%)
$1000
13 days ago
(07-Nov-2024)
43/48 (89.58%)
$82.57 (9.00%)
167
Buy
$1065
$157.93 (17.41%)
$975
1 months 3 days ago
(17-Oct-2024)
5/7 (71.43%)
$179.71 (20.30%)
261
Buy
$935
$27.93 (3.08%)
$925
1 months 10 days ago
(10-Oct-2024)
38/39 (97.44%)
$41.37 (4.63%)
165
Buy
$980
$72.93 (8.04%)
$955
1 months 10 days ago
(10-Oct-2024)
37/40 (92.5%)
$86.37 (9.67%)
180
Buy
$980
$72.93 (8.04%)
$950
1 months 10 days ago
(10-Oct-2024)
6/8 (75%)
$86.37 (9.67%)
393
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