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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
$968.59
-0.6%
$1,006.30
$844.06
$1,096.50
$432.28B0.882.43 million shs2.00 million shs
Ross Stores, Inc. stock logo
ROST
Ross Stores
$229.45
+0.9%
$223.65
$124.49
$237.41
$72.95B0.863.46 million shs2.90 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
-0.63%+1.50%-3.98%-2.37%-3.74%
Ross Stores, Inc. stock logo
ROST
Ross Stores
+0.89%+2.52%+1.61%+7.79%+61.40%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
$968.59
-0.6%
$1,006.30
$844.06
$1,096.50
$432.28B0.882.43 million shs2.00 million shs
Ross Stores, Inc. stock logo
ROST
Ross Stores
$229.45
+0.9%
$223.65
$124.49
$237.41
$72.95B0.863.46 million shs2.90 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
-0.63%+1.50%-3.98%-2.37%-3.74%
Ross Stores, Inc. stock logo
ROST
Ross Stores
+0.89%+2.52%+1.61%+7.79%+61.40%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
2.62
Moderate Buy$1,060.419.48% Upside
Ross Stores, Inc. stock logo
ROST
Ross Stores
2.86
Moderate Buy$233.181.62% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest COST and ROST Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
6/4/2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
UpgradeBuy (B-)Buy (B)
6/4/2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
Reiterated RatingNeutral$1,000.00
6/3/2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
Reiterated RatingBuy$1,175.00
6/1/2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
Reiterated RatingBuy
6/1/2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
Reiterated RatingNeutral
6/1/2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
Set Price Target$1,100.00
5/29/2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
Reiterated RatingNeutral$1,000.00
5/29/2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
Boost Price TargetBuy$1,185.00 ➝ $1,200.00
5/29/2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
Boost Price TargetOutperform$1,192.00 ➝ $1,194.00
5/29/2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
Boost Price TargetBuy$1,088.00 ➝ $1,159.00
5/26/2026
Ross Stores, Inc. stock logo
ROST
Ross Stores
Boost Price TargetOverweight$242.00 ➝ $260.00
(Data available from 6/10/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
$275.24B1.56$23.36 per share41.47$75.56 per share12.82
Ross Stores, Inc. stock logo
ROST
Ross Stores
$22.75B3.24$8.28 per share27.71$19.66 per share11.67
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
$8.10B$19.8848.7243.144.723.01%28.04%10.63%N/A
Ross Stores, Inc. stock logo
ROST
Ross Stores
$2.15B$7.1632.0527.222.569.74%38.42%15.18%8/20/2026 (Estimated)

Latest COST and ROST Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/28/2026Q3 2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
$4.94$4.93-$0.01$4.93$70.12 billion$70.53 billion
5/21/2026Q1 2026
Ross Stores, Inc. stock logo
ROST
Ross Stores
$1.73$2.02+$0.29$2.02$5.64 billion$6.01 billion
3/11/2026Q2 2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
$4.55$4.58+$0.03$4.58$68.96 billion$69.60 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
$5.880.61%+12.75%29.58%22 Years
Ross Stores, Inc. stock logo
ROST
Ross Stores
$1.780.78%+41.07%24.86%6 Years

Latest COST and ROST Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/20/2026
Ross Stores, Inc. stock logo
ROST
Ross Stores
quarterly$0.44500.78%6/9/20266/9/20266/30/2026
4/15/2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
quarterly$1.470.58%5/1/20265/1/20265/15/2026
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
0.17
1.07
0.61
Ross Stores, Inc. stock logo
ROST
Ross Stores
0.12
1.54
0.94

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
68.48%
Ross Stores, Inc. stock logo
ROST
Ross Stores
86.86%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
0.10%
Ross Stores, Inc. stock logo
ROST
Ross Stores
2.10%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
341,000443.48 million443.04 millionOptionable
Ross Stores, Inc. stock logo
ROST
Ross Stores
111,000320.78 million314.05 millionOptionable

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Costco Wholesale stock logo

Costco Wholesale NASDAQ:COST

$968.59 -6.16 (-0.63%)
Closing price 06/9/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$975.05 +6.46 (+0.67%)
As of 05:03 AM Eastern
Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.

Costco Wholesale Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of membership warehouses in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Japan, the United Kingdom, Korea, Australia, Taiwan, China, Spain, France, Iceland, New Zealand, and Sweden. The company offers branded and private-label products in a range of merchandise categories. It offers merchandise, such as sundries, dry groceries, candies, coolers, freezers, deli, liquor, and tobacco; appliances, electronics, health and beauty aids, hardware, garden and patio products, sporting goods, tires, toys and seasonal products, office supplies, automotive care products, postages, tickets, apparel, small appliances, furniture, domestics, housewares, special order kiosks, and jewelry; and meat, produce, service deli, and bakery products. The company also operates gasoline, pharmacies, optical, food courts, hearing-aid centers, and tire installation centers; and offers business delivery, travel, grocery, and various other services online. It also operates e-commerce websites. The company was formerly known as Costco Companies, Inc. and changed its name to Costco Wholesale Corporation in August 1999. Costco Wholesale Corporation was founded in 1976 and is based in Issaquah, Washington.

Ross Stores stock logo

Ross Stores NASDAQ:ROST

$229.45 +2.03 (+0.89%)
Closing price 06/9/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$230.49 +1.04 (+0.45%)
As of 04:42 AM Eastern
Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.

Ross Stores, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates off-price retail apparel and home fashion stores under the Ross Dress for Less and dd's DISCOUNTS brand names in the United States. Its stores primarily offer apparel, accessories, footwear, and home fashions. The company's Ross Dress for Less stores sell its products at department and specialty stores to middle income households; and dd's DISCOUNTS stores sell its products at department and discount stores for households with moderate income. Ross Stores, Inc. was incorporated in 1957 and is headquartered in Dublin, California.