C COST

Costco Wholesale Corp

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Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) stands as a leader in the global retail sector, recognized for its effective membership-based warehouse model that offers an extensive range of high-quality products, including groceries, electronics, and household essentials, often at competitive prices. The comp...

$985.27

-0.26% ($2.55)

Volume 1.66M

52W High $1,062.64

52W Low $844.06

Market Cap $437.42B

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What to Watch This Quarter

Based on historical data

Consensus EPS

$4.54

Whisper EPS

$4.72

4.0% above consensus

Last Quarter

$4.50

Current Streak

1 Beat

Avg Surprise (4Q)

+3.12%

Next Earnings Report

Reports in 8 days

Report Date Mar 5, 2026

Time AMC

Whisper Spread +3.97%

Consensus Estimate

$4.54

Official analyst average

Whisper Number

$4.72

What traders expect

Bullish Sentiment: The whisper number is 4.0% above consensus, suggesting traders expect a strong beat. The stock may be priced for upside surprise.

Price Chart

EPS History: Consensus vs Actual

Last 12 quarters

Price Movement Around Earnings

Q4 2025 Dec 11, 2025

1-Day: 0.00%

5-Day: -2.72%

Q3 2025 Sep 25, 2025

1-Day: -2.90%

5-Day: -1.87%

Q1 2025 May 29, 2025

1-Day: +3.12%

5-Day: +4.64%

Historical Earnings

Last 12 quarters

Quarter	Date	Consensus	Whisper	Actual EPS	Surprise %	Result
Q4 2025	Dec 11, 2025	$4.27	$4.44	$4.50	+5.39%	Beat
Q3 2025	Sep 25, 2025	$5.82	$6.02	$5.87	+0.86%	Missed
Q2 2025	May 31, 2025	$4.23	$4.37	$4.28	+1.23%	Missed
Q1 2025	May 29, 2025	$4.23	$4.42	$4.28	+1.18%	Missed
Q4 2024	Dec 12, 2024	$3.80	$3.95	$4.04	+6.32%	Beat
Q3 2024	Sep 26, 2024	$5.08	$5.17	$5.29	+4.13%	Beat
Q2 2024	Jun 6, 2024	$3.70	$3.76	$3.78	+2.16%	Met
Q1 2024	Mar 7, 2024	$3.60	$3.59	$3.71	+3.06%	Beat
Q4 2023	Dec 14, 2023	$3.42	$3.44	$3.58	+4.68%	Beat
Q3 2023	Sep 26, 2023	$4.79	$4.81	$4.86	+1.46%	Beat
Q1 2023	May 25, 2023	$3.29	$3.42	$2.93	-10.94%	Missed
Q4 2022	Dec 8, 2022	$3.11	$3.27	$3.10	-0.32%	Missed