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Costco Wholesale Stock Quote

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST)

$890.17
Arrow-Thin-Down
(0.5%)
$4.10
Price as of November 5, 2024, 4:00 p.m. ET

Costco Wholesale Return vs. S&P

1 Year 5 Year 5 Year Annualized Since IPO
COST +60.71% +217.35% +25.98% +13,789%
S&P +31.08% +85.67% +13.17% +1,148%

Costco Wholesale Company Info

For the price of a membership, Costco allows customers to shop for low prices in its no-frills, self-service warehouse facilities.

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Costco Wholesale (COST) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

COST earnings call for the period ending June 30, 2024.

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COST earnings call for the period ending March 31, 2024.

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Costco Wholesale (COST) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

COST earnings call for the period ending December 31, 2023.

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COST earnings call for the period ending September 30, 2023.

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