Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2016 Operating Results

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Jefferies Reiterates Hold on Costco Wholesale (COST) Following 4Q Report

September 30, 2016 8:09 AM EDT

Jefferies reiterated a Hold rating and $135.00 price target on Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) following the company's 4Q earnings report. Total sales came in at $35.7bn as preannounced, but was softer than Q3, reflecting somewhat softer traffic. Shares have held up well the last 9... More

Cowen Reiterates Outperform as Costco Wholesale (COST) Remains Confident on Comp Growth

September 30, 2016 7:37 AM EDT

Cowen reiterated an Outperform rating and $170.00 price target on Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) following the company's 4Q earnings report and conference call. COST acknowledged recent Cowen proprietary data which indicates Amazon Prime's footprint broadening and could pose a greater threat to Costco given a... More

RBC Capital Raises Price Target on Costco Wholesale (COST) Following 4Q Report

September 30, 2016 6:51 AM EDT

RBC Capital reiterated an Outperform rating on Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST), and raised the price target to $178.00 (from $177.00), following the company's 4Q earnings report. Costco reported flat comps, essentially in-line with estimates and membership fee income grew ~6% YOY to $832 million, in-line with the Street. EPS of... More

Costco Wholesale (COST) Tops Q4 EPS by 4c; Comps Rose 3%

September 29, 2016 4:16 PM EDT

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) reported Q4 EPS of $1.77, $0.04 better than the analyst estimate of $1.73. Revenue for the quarter came in at $35.73 billion versus the consensus estimate of $36.81 billion.

Comparable sales for these periods excluding the negative impacts from gasoline price deflation and foreign... More