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COSTCostco Wholesale Corp
Consumer Staples · Consumer Staples Merchandise Retail · Mega
$1,003.32−1.46%
As of 23 Oct 2026Mkt cap $412B
Stage 13
WATCH
Fundamentals
48.6/75
Technical
10.6/15
Independent
59.2/90
GCAE viewtiming is actionable but business strength/confidence is below BUY requirements
Price
- 1M
- +11.9%
- 3M
- +5.4%
- 6M
- −0.8%
- 1Y
- +6.2%
Financials & valuation
Cached filing evidence · as of 2026-10-07
Valuation
- P/E
- 48.3xHist median 51.8x
- Forward P/E
- —No validated forward-estimate source
- Price / FCF
- —
- FCF yield
- —
Quality
- ROIC
- 34.7%
- Operating margin
- 3.8%
- FCF margin
- 3.1%
- Current ratio
- 1.1x
Growth
- Revenue growth
- +10.1%Latest FY YoY
- Revenue CAGR
- +7.5%
- EPS CAGR
- +12.1%
- FCF CAGR
- +27.9%
Capital
- Share-count trend
- −0.0%3Y annualised
- Net cash
- $10.0B-0.6x OCF
Annual trend
- CAGR 2022–2026
- +7.5%
- Latest · 2026
- $303B
- YoY
- +10.1%
GCAE Research
- Quality Research
- PRE-AI
- Acceleration Radar
- NOT FLAGGED
- THE ONE
- NOT FLAGGED
- Final / Opportunity
- NOT FLAGGED
Key takeaway
timing is actionable but business strength/confidence is below BUY requirements
Unresolved question
No reliable unresolved question is available from the current committed evidence.
Watch next
- Next earnings · 2026-12-10
More details & evidence
Production decision
- Stage 13
- WATCH
- Technical state
- early-recovery
- Rotation
- tailwind
- Evidence
- fresh
Presentation freshness
- Stage 11 market
- 2026-10-23 · Massive
- Financial cache
- 2026-10-07
- Quality Research
- CURRENT
- THE ONE
- NOT FLAGGED
Authority
- Company page
- Presentation only
- Scores
- Frozen GCAE production outputs
- Research
- Research-only lanes; no score override
- Private portfolio
- Not loaded