US · Consumer Defensive · Discount Stores
EPS came in at 6.60 against a street estimate of 6.48 — a beat of 1.9%.
Analysts rate Costco Wholesale Corp a buy (25 buy, 13 hold, 2 sell out of 40) with an average price target of $1,066.06.
CONFIDENT Costco delivered 11.2% revenue growth and 12.3% EPS growth (ex-tariff benefits). Membership hit records; digital sales surged 20%+. Guidance: FY27 capex $7.5B (up from $6.4B) for 33 new warehouses. Core margins expanded despite LIFO headwinds. Q4 FY26 Warehouse growth accelerating with 33 planned for FY27; management targeting 30 net new/year run rate. FX headwind of ~0.3% in Q4. Analysts pressed on ROI of tariff-driven pricing and decelerating membership growth. Management defended comps as robust ex-gas/FX (6–7% range), highlighted record executive penetration and younger cohort quality as loyalty indicators, and emphasized new sign-ups remain solid despite cycling strong prior comparisons. 2026-09-24…
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| Document | Date |
|---|---|
| Board / officer change · Q1 FY2027 HEADLINE NUMBERS • Costco approved fiscal 2027 bonus criteria for executive officers on October 13, 2026. • Executive officers other than the CEO ar | 2026-10-16 |
| Company announcement · Q1 FY2027 HEADLINE NUMBERS • Costco declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.47 per common share. • The dividend is payable on November 13, 2026, to sharehold | 2026-10-14 |
| Annual report FY2026 HEADLINE NUMBERS • Fiscal 2026 ended August 30, 2026; Costco operated 939 warehouses worldwide, up from 914 in 2025 and 890 in 2024. • Paid members | 2026-10-07 |
| Results announced · Q1 FY2027 COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION – FISCAL YEAR 2026 RESULTS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net Sales (FY 2026): $297.2 billion, up 10.1% from $269.9 billion | 2026-09-24 |
| Company announcement · Q4 FY2026 COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION - 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Quarterly cash dividend declared at $1.47 per share • Dividend payable August 7, 2026 | 2026-07-08 |
| Quarterly report · Q3 FY2026 COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION FORM 10-Q SUMMARY Quarter Ended May 10, 2026 --- HEADLINE NUMBERS • Total Revenue (12 weeks): $70,527 million (up from | 2026-06-03 |
| Results announced · Q3 FY2026 COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION – Q3 FY2026 SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net Sales (Q3): $69.15 billion, up 11.6% year-over-year from $61.96 billion • Ne | 2026-05-28 |
| Company announcement · Q3 FY2026 COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION - FORM 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Quarterly dividend increased from $1.30 to $1.47 per share – representing a 13.1% | 2026-04-15 |
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| Action | Detail | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.47 / share ex-date Jul 24, 2026 · pay Aug 7, 2026 | 2026-07-24 |
| Dividend | $1.47 / share ex-date May 1, 2026 · pay May 15, 2026 | 2026-05-01 |
| Dividend | $1.30 / share ex-date Jan 30, 2026 · pay Feb 13, 2026 | 2026-01-30 |
| Dividend | $1.30 / share ex-date Oct 31, 2025 · pay Nov 14, 2025 | 2025-10-31 |
| Announcement | Date |
|---|---|
| Quarterly cash dividend of $1.47 per share declared Costco’s board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.47 per common share. The dividend was declared October 14, 2026, will be paid November 13, 2026, and investors must own shares by the | 2026-10-14 |
| Quarterly cash dividend increased from $1.30 to $1.47 per share Costco's Board of Directors increased its quarterly cash dividend from $1.30 to $1.47 per share, representing a 13% increase. On an annualized basis, this equals $5.88 per share. The dividen | 2026-04-15 |
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