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Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST: NASDAQ)
$85.49 -0.90 | -1.04%
06/01/12 - 04:00 PM ET
Company Profile
| Price and Volume | |
|---|---|
| Recent Price | 85.49 |
| 52 Week High | 92.10 |
| 52 Week Low | 70.22 |
| Avg. Daily Vol. (Mil) | 2.31 |
| Beta (3 year) | 0.50 |
| Share Related Items | |
| Mkt Cap (Mil) | 37,100.36 |
| Shares Out (Mil) | 433.97 |
| Float (Mil) | 431.08 |
| Dividend Information | |
| Yield % | 1.30 |
| Annual Dividend | 1.10 |
| Payout Ratio | 28.00 |
| Financial Strength | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.60 |
| Current Ratio | 1.20 |
| LT Debt/ Equity | 0.11 |
| Total Debt / Equity | 0.19 |
| Valuation Ratios | |
| Price Earnings | 23.80 |
| Price/Sales | 0.39 |
| Price/Book | 3.03 |
| Price/Cash Flow | 15.50 |
| Per Share Data | |
| Earnings | 3.44 |
| Sales | 219.13 |
| Book Value | 28.19 |
| Cash Flow | 5.53 |
| Business Summary | |
|---|---|
| Costco Wholesale Corporation operates membership warehouses, which offer low prices on a limited selection of nationally branded and selected private-label products in a range of merchandise categories. | |
| General Information | |
| 999 Lake Drive
Issaquah, WA 98027 |
|
| www.costco.com | |
| Industry : Retail | |
| Sector: Services | |
| Employees: 92000 | |
| CEO: Mr. W. Craig Jelinek | |
| Short Interest | |
| Current Month (Mil) | 3.93 |
| Previous Month (Mil) | 3.93 |
| Short Interest Ratio (Days) | 1.70 |
| Management Effectiveness | |
| Return on Equity | 12.40 |
| Return on Assets | 5.50 |
| Return on Investments | 11.10 |
| Profitability | |
| Gross Margin | 13.30 |
| EBIT Margin | 2.80 |
| Profit Margin | 1.60 |
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Latest COST Headlines from TheStreet
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- Costco Wholesale Management Discusses Q3 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript 05.24.12 | 03:05 pm
- Stock Futures Hold Gains After U.S. Economic Data 05.24.12 | 08:05 am
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Press Releases for COST
- Westfield And Costco Announce Multiple Center Agreement - PR Newswire 08.17.10 | 06:08 pm
Partner Headlines for COST
- Target Reports Healthy Sales - Analyst Blog - Zacks 06.01.12 | 09:06 am
- Shoppers Step Up Pace In May After Post-Easter Slowdown - Investor's Business Daily 05.31.12 | 05:05 pm
- Analysts Reiterate 4 Buy Ratings With These New Share Price Targets - Wall St. Cheat Sheet 05.30.12 | 04:05 am
- Costco Executive Insights: Changing Trends and Prices, Frequency Increases - Wall St. Cheat Sheet 05.25.12 | 11:05 am
- Stock Insights: Costco Wholesale, Human Genome, NewLink Genetics, VeriFone,General Mills May 25th - Wall St. Cheat Sheet 05.25.12 | 10:05 am
- Daily Buzz: H-P and Facebook Fade, Pandora Jams, Tiffany Tarnishes - Wall St. Cheat Sheet 05.24.12 | 01:05 pm
- Wall St. Buzz: Facebook's Mobile Problem, Costco Climbs, Tiffany Tainted - Wall St. Cheat Sheet 05.24.12 | 10:05 am
- Costco Earnings Cheat Sheet: Profit and Revenues Bulkier - Wall St. Cheat Sheet 05.24.12 | 09:05 am
- Costco Beats by a Penny - Analyst Blog - Zacks 05.24.12 | 09:05 am
- Ultimate Market Recap: Tiffany Tumbles, HP Brings It - Wall St. Cheat Sheet 05.24.12 | 07:05 am
