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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
$895.31
+0.2%		$936.55
$844.06
▼
$1,096.50
$397.05B0.861.89 million shs4.17 million shs
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
$300.00
-0.8%		$331.30
$289.10
▼
$418.58
$299.29B0.953.52 million shs8.19 million shs
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
$248.69
+0.1%		$264.98
$247.65
▼
$341.75
$175.67B0.414.31 million shs9.57 million shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
0.00%-1.05%-4.09%-5.90%-7.03%
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
0.00%-2.87%-10.26%-10.37%-27.97%
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
0.00%-1.54%-7.73%-10.86%-18.33%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
$895.31
+0.2%		$936.55
$844.06
▼
$1,096.50
$397.05B0.861.89 million shs4.17 million shs
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
$300.00
-0.8%		$331.30
$289.10
▼
$418.58
$299.29B0.953.52 million shs8.19 million shs
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
$248.69
+0.1%		$264.98
$247.65
▼
$341.75
$175.67B0.414.31 million shs9.57 million shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
0.00%-1.05%-4.09%-5.90%-7.03%
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
0.00%-2.87%-10.26%-10.37%-27.97%
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
0.00%-1.54%-7.73%-10.86%-18.33%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
2.62
Moderate Buy$1,052.6517.57% Upside
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
2.53
Moderate Buy$375.1825.06% Upside
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
2.63
Moderate Buy$316.3927.22% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest HD, COST, and MCD Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
9/17/2026
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
UBS Group AG logo
UBS Group
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Reiterated RatingBuy
9/17/2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
UBS Group AG logo
UBS Group
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Reiterated RatingBuy
9/17/2026
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
Citigroup Inc. logo
Citigroup
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Lower Price TargetBuy$345.00 ➝ $310.00
9/16/2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. logo
Oppenheimer
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Reiterated RatingOutperform$1,160.00
9/16/2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
Bank of America Corporation logo
Bank of America
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Lower Price TargetBuy$1,200.00 ➝ $1,095.00
9/16/2026
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
BTIG Research logo
BTIG Research
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Reiterated RatingBuy$350.00
9/15/2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
Royal Bank Of Canada logo
Royal Bank Of Canada
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Reiterated RatingSector Perform
9/15/2026
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
Royal Bank Of Canada logo
Royal Bank Of Canada
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Lower Price TargetSector Perform$295.00 ➝ $290.00
9/14/2026
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft logo
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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Lower Price TargetBuy$325.00 ➝ $300.00
9/14/2026
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
Morgan Stanley logo
Morgan Stanley
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight$319.00 ➝ $308.00
9/11/2026
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
TD Cowen logo
TD Cowen
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Lower Price TargetHold$300.00 ➝ $282.00
(Data available from 9/20/2023 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
$275.24B1.44$23.51 per share38.09$65.76 per share13.61
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
$169.18B1.77$18.82 per share15.94$16.66 per share18.01
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
$26.89B6.55$15.39 per share16.16($2.51) per share-99.08
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$19.8845.0439.793.763.01%28.04%10.63%9/24/2026 (Estimated)
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
$14.16B$14.2920.9918.703.308.41%106.42%13.76%11/17/2026 (Estimated)
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
$8.56B$12.3120.2017.882.6831.72%-572.06%14.92%11/4/2026 (Estimated)

Latest HD, COST, and MCD Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
9/24/2026Q4 2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
$6.53N/AN/AN/A$94.86 billionN/A
8/18/2026Q2 2026
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
$4.73$4.92+$0.19$4.79$47.24 billion$47.86 billion
8/4/2026Q2 2026
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
$3.32$3.38+$0.06$3.32$7.13 billion$7.10 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
$5.880.66%+12.75%29.58%22 Years
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
$9.323.11%+8.92%65.22%16 Years
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
$7.442.99%+7.30%60.44%49 Years

Latest HD, COST, and MCD Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
9/17/2026
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
quarterly$1.933.11%12/1/202612/1/202612/15/2026
8/20/2026
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
quarterly$2.332.93%9/3/20269/3/20269/17/2026
7/23/2026
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
quarterly$1.862.85%9/1/20269/1/20269/16/2026
7/8/2026
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
quarterly$1.470.63%7/24/20267/24/20268/7/2026
(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
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
2.64
1.08
0.31
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
N/A
1.08
1.07

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
68.48%
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
70.86%
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
70.29%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
0.10%
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
0.08%
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
0.26%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
341,000443.48 million443.04 millionOptionable
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
472,400997.69 million996.89 millionOptionable
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
150,000707.64 million705.80 millionOptionable

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McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski says more adults are buying Happy Meals as GLP-1 drugs shrink appetites
 |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/healthcare/articles/mcdonalds-ceo-chris-kempczinski-says-183000763.html
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Costco Wholesale stock logo

Costco Wholesale NASDAQ:COST

$895.31 +1.38 (+0.15%)
Closing price 09/18/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$896.73 +1.42 (+0.16%)
As of 09/18/2026 07:59 PM Eastern
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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.

Home Depot stock logo

Home Depot NYSE:HD

$300.00 -2.51 (-0.83%)
Closing price 09/18/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$300.08 +0.09 (+0.03%)
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The Home Depot, Inc. operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States and internationally. It sells various building materials, home improvement products, lawn and garden products, and décor products, as well as facilities maintenance, repair, and operations products. The company also offers installation services for flooring, water heaters, bath, garage doors, cabinets, cabinet makeovers, countertops, sheds, furnaces and central air systems, and windows. In addition, it provides tool and equipment rental services. The company primarily serves homeowners; and professional renovators/remodelers, general contractors, maintenance professionals, handymen, property managers, and building service contractors, as well as specialty tradesmen, such as electricians, plumbers, and painters. It sells its products through websites, including homedepot.com; homedepot.ca and homedepot.com.mx; blinds.com, justblinds.com, and americanblinds.com for custom window coverings; thecompanystore.com, an online site for textiles and décor products; hdsupply.com for maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and related services; and The Home Depot stores. The Home Depot, Inc. was incorporated in 1978 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

McDonald's stock logo

McDonald's NYSE:MCD

$248.69 +0.21 (+0.08%)
Closing price 09/18/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$248.94 +0.25 (+0.10%)
As of 09/18/2026 08:00 PM Eastern
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McDonald's Corp. engages in the operation and franchising of restaurants. It operates through the following segments: U.S., International Operated Markets, and International Developmental Licensed Markets and Corporate. The U.S. segment focuses its operations on the United States. The International Operated Markets segment consists of operations and the franchising of restaurants in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and the U.K. The International Developmental Licensed Markets and Corporate segment consists of developmental licensee and affiliate markets in the McDonald’s system. The firm's products include Big Mac, Quarter Pounder with Cheese, Filet-O-Fish, several chicken sandwiches, Chicken McNuggets, wraps, McDonald's Fries, salads, oatmeal, shakes, McFlurry desserts, sundaes, soft serve cones, pies, soft drinks, coffee, McCafe beverages, and other beverages. The company was founded by Raymond Albert Kroc on April 15, 1955, and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL.

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