Costco Wholesale (COST) PT Raised to $1,030 at Evercore ISI

Costco Wholesale (COST) PT Raised to $1,070 at Raymond James

Raymond James analyst Bobby Griffin raised the price target on Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) to $1,070.00 (from $1,030.00) while maintaining a Market Perform rating.

The analyst comments "We reaffirm our Outperform rating and raise our price target to $1,070 following Costcos F1Q25 earnings and management conference call. Costcos F1Q EBIT and EPS were above consensus expectations... More

Costco Wholesale (COST) PT Raised to $1,175 at BMO Capital

BMO Capital analyst Kelly Bania raised the price target on Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) to $1,175.00 (from $1,075.00) while maintaining a Outperform rating.

The analyst comments "Coscto reported a solid quarter as usual, with underlying +10% YoY EPS growth, stable core margins, ~7-8% underlying comps and... More

Costco Wholesale (COST) PT Raised to $935 at Truist Securities

Truist Securities analyst Scot Ciccarelli raised the price target on Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) to $935.00 (from $909.00) while maintaining a Hold rating.

The analyst comments "Costco delivered a solid quarter, as sales trends remain strong (stacked growth continues to be the strongest/most... More

Costco Wholesale (COST) PT Raised to $1,150 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley analyst Simeon Gutman raised the price target on Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) to $1,150.00 (from $950.00) while maintaining a Overweight rating.

The analyst comments "Raising our PT to $1,150, remain OW. Our new PT is based on ~56x our C26 EPS of $20.84 (vs our prior target of $950, predicated on 47x our C'26 EPS of $20.35). We believe 56x P/E is... More

Costco Wholesale (COST) PT Raised to $1,096 at Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank analyst Krisztina Katai raised the price target on Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) to $1,096.00 (from $1,091.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

The analyst comments "Once again, COST left little to pick at with its 1Q results, and instead provided further evidence to justify its premium valuation. Despite SG&A coming in a... More

Costco Wholesale (COST) PT Raised to $900 at DA Davidson

DA Davidson analyst Michael Baker raised the price target on Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) to $900.00 (from $880.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.

The analyst comments "COSTs sales came in ahead of expectations at $62,151M versus consensus of $61,995M, or up 7.5%... More

Costco Wholesale (COST) PT Raised to $940 at Barclays

Barclays analyst Karen Short raised the price target on Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) to $940.00 (from $850.00) while maintaining a Equalweight rating.... More

Costco Wholesale (COST) PT Raised to $1,095 at Loop Capital

Loop Capital analyst Laura Champine raised the price target on Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) to $1,095.00 (from $1,005.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

The analyst comments: "We are raising our price target on shares of Costco from $1,005 to $1,095, driven by our discounted NOPAT... More

After-hours movers: Broadcom, Costco, EVgo, Candel Therapeutics

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Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) rose 2.5% after it delivered robust fourth quarter results, along with first quarter revenue guidance that matched Wall Street's ambitious estimates. AI revenue grew 220% year-on-year.

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Costco posts higher first quarter revenue, profit helped by holiday demand

Investing.com -- Costco Wholesale Corp (NASDAQ: COST) reported higher quarterly revenue and better-than-expected profit on Thursday, as budget-conscious consumers turned to its warehouses for low-priced groceries and discretionary items.

The companys shares were up nearly 1% at $997 in extended trading.

Costco tops quarterly sales, profit estimates on steady early holiday demand

By Ananya Mariam Rajesh

(Reuters) -Costco Wholesale beat first-quarter revenue and profit expectations on Thursday as its bulk and discounted offerings, appealing to budget-conscious American shoppers, drove early holiday-season sales growth for the membership-only retailer.

The company's shares, which are up 51% so far this year, rose nearly 1% in extended trading.

The retail chain, which sells products in larger packs and has bulk offers on items such as bread and eggs for as low as $3, has seen picky consumers turn to its stores to shop for their holiday needs, including home furnishings and jewelry.

Costco (COST) Tops Q1 EPS by 26c

Costco (NASDAQ: COST) reported Q1 EPS of $4.04, $0.26 better than the analyst estimate of $3.78. Revenue for the quarter came in at $62.15 billion versus the consensus estimate of $62.33 billion.

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Costco (COST) call put ratio 1.2 calls to 1 put with focus on December 13 weekly 1085 calls into quarter results

Costco (NASDAQ: COST) December 13 weekly call option implied volatility is at 72, December is at 36; compared to its 52-week range of 15 to 33 into the expected release of quarter results today after the bell. Call put ratio 1.2 calls to 1 put with focus on December 13 weekly 1085 calls.

'Spending on holiday items in the two weeks around Thanksgiving was 6.1% higher this year compared to 2023's holiday period': BofA

BofA: "The 2024 theme of consumer resilience showed no sign of waning in November. According to Bank of America aggregated credit and debit card data, spending per household was up 0.6% year-over-year (YoY). Moreover, spending on holiday items in the two weeks around Thanksgiving was 6.1% higher this year compared to 2023s holiday... More

Bernstein on Costco Wholesale (COST): 'We Are Bullish on COST'

Bernstein SocGen Group analyst Mark Shmulik reiterated an Outperform rating on Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST).

The analyst said: "We are bullish on COST. We expect COST to consistently generate LDD EPS growth, supported by its strong execution and highly productive business... More

Costco (COST) call put ratio 1 call to 1 put into quarter results

Costco (NASDAQ: COST) December 13 weekly 995 straddle priced for a move of 4% into the expected release of quarter results today after the bell.

Costco (COST) call put ratio 1 call to 1 put into quarter results

Costco (NASDAQ: COST) December 13 weekly call option implied volatility is at 57, December is at 35; compared to its 52-week range of 15 to 33 into the expected release of quarter results today after the bell on December 12.

Costco (COST) December 13 weekly 992 straddle into quarter results

Costco (NASDAQ: COST) December 13 weekly 992 straddle priced for a move of 4% into the expected release of quarter results today after the bell.