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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
$949.52
+0.9%
$967.76
$867.16
$1,078.23
$417.46B0.962.32 million shs1.89 million shs
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
$408.19
+0.2%
$378.04
$326.31
$439.37
$405.47B13.60 million shs2.49 million shs
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
$258.77
+0.2%
$232.84
$206.38
$287.01
$144.78B0.893.27 million shs2.15 million shs
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
$96.10
+0.0%
$98.09
$75.67
$105.30
$766.52B0.6618.98 million shs12.90 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
+0.87%-4.53%+1.66%-5.87%+4.47%
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
+0.07%+1.53%+8.20%+10.90%+9.38%
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
+0.14%+0.59%+12.52%+15.05%+4.10%
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
+0.07%-6.14%-1.51%-0.98%+26.23%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
4.6183 of 5 stars
3.33.03.31.53.42.51.3
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
4.5971 of 5 stars
2.43.04.22.13.32.51.9
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
4.432 of 5 stars
2.33.04.21.62.72.51.9
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
4.6421 of 5 stars
3.53.03.31.83.20.81.9
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
2.63
Moderate Buy$1,050.0010.58% Upside
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
2.81
Moderate Buy$432.525.96% Upside
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
2.58
Moderate Buy$283.929.72% Upside
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
3.00
Buy$110.5915.08% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest HD, LOW, COST, and WMT Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
8/22/2025
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
Sanford C. Bernstein
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Set Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$117.00
8/22/2025
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$101.00 ➝ $114.00
8/22/2025
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$130.00 ➝ $127.00
8/22/2025
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
Royal Bank Of Canada
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$106.00
8/22/2025
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
Truist Financial
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$111.00 ➝ $109.00
8/22/2025
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
Telsey Advisory Group
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$115.00 ➝ $118.00
8/21/2025
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
Barclays
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Set Price Target$267.00
8/21/2025
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$260.00 ➝ $300.00
8/21/2025
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$264.00 ➝ $283.00
8/21/2025
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
DA Davidson
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$240.00 ➝ $266.00
8/21/2025
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$280.00 ➝ $283.00
(Data available from 8/28/2022 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
$254.45B1.65$21.40 per share44.38$53.28 per share17.82
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
$159.51B2.55$19.05 per share21.43$10.72 per share38.08
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
$83.67B1.73$15.61 per share16.58($20.34) per share-12.72
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
$680.99B1.13$4.14 per share23.23$12.10 per share7.94
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
$7.37B$17.6353.8648.225.852.92%30.48%10.52%9/25/2025 (Estimated)
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
$14.81B$14.7227.7326.173.868.86%193.99%15.34%11/11/2025 (Estimated)
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
$6.96B$12.1721.2620.642.398.20%-52.02%15.13%N/A
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
$19.44B$2.6636.1331.824.623.08%21.45%7.68%N/A

Latest HD, LOW, COST, and WMT Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
9/25/2025Q4 2025
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
$5.80N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
8/21/2025Q2 2026
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
$0.74$0.68-$0.06$0.88$174.02 billion$169.34 billion
8/20/2025Q2 2026 & Acquisition
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
$4.24$4.33+$0.09$4.27$23.99 billion$23.96 billion
8/19/2025Q2 2026
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
$4.69$4.68-$0.01$4.58$45.43 billion$45.28 billion
5/29/2025Q3 2025
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
$4.24$4.28+$0.04$4.28$62.93 billion$63.21 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
$5.200.55%N/A29.50%22 Years
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
$9.202.25%N/A62.50%16 Years
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
$4.801.85%N/A39.44%53 Years
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
$0.940.98%N/A35.34%53 Years

Latest HD, LOW, COST, and WMT Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
8/22/2025
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
quarterly$2.302.2%9/4/20259/4/20259/18/2025
8/12/2025
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
$0.23500.9%8/15/20258/18/20259/2/2025
7/15/2025
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
quarterly$1.300.55%8/1/20258/1/20258/15/2025
1/1/2100
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
quarterly$1.202.13%7/23/20257/23/20258/6/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
0.21
1.02
0.52
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
4.31
1.15
0.34
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
N/A
1.05
0.29
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
0.43
0.79
0.23

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%
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
74.06%
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
26.76%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
0.18%
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
0.10%
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
0.27%
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
0.10%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
304,000443.48 million442.68 millionOptionable
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
490,600994.93 million993.93 millionOptionable
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
270,000560.44 million558.93 millionOptionable
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
2,300,0007.98 billion7.97 billionOptionable

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Costco Wholesale stock logo

Costco Wholesale NASDAQ:COST

$949.52 +8.18 (+0.87%)
Closing price 08/27/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$949.62 +0.10 (+0.01%)
As of 08/27/2025 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

$408.18 +0.65 (+0.16%)
Closing price 08/27/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$408.11 -0.08 (-0.02%)
As of 08/27/2025 07:56 PM Eastern
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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.

Lowe's Companies stock logo

Lowe's Companies NYSE:LOW

$258.77 +0.44 (+0.17%)
Closing price 08/27/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$258.84 +0.07 (+0.03%)
As of 08/27/2025 07:39 PM Eastern
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Lowe's Companies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States. The company offers a line of products for construction, maintenance, repair, remodeling, and decorating. It also provides home improvement products, such as appliances, seasonal and outdoor living, lawn and garden, lumber, kitchens and bath, tools, paint, millwork, hardware, flooring, rough plumbing, building materials, décor, and electrical. In addition, the company offers installation services through independent contractors in various product categories; and extended protection plans and repair services. It sells its national brand-name merchandise and private brand products to professional customers, homeowners, renters, businesses, and government. The company also sells its products through Lowes.com website; and through mobile applications. Lowe's Companies, Inc. was founded in 1921 and is based in Mooresville, North Carolina.

Walmart stock logo

Walmart NYSE:WMT

$96.10 +0.05 (+0.05%)
Closing price 08/27/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$96.08 -0.02 (-0.02%)
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Walmart Inc. engages in the operation of retail, wholesale, other units, and eCommerce worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Walmart U.S., Walmart International, and Sam's Club. It operates supercenters, supermarkets, hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, cash and carry stores, and discount stores under Walmart and Walmart Neighborhood Market brands; membership-only warehouse clubs; ecommerce websites, such as walmart.com.mx, walmart.ca, flipkart.com, PhonePe and other sites; and mobile commerce applications. The company offers grocery and consumables, including dairy, meat, bakery, deli, produce, dry, chilled or frozen packaged foods, alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages, floral, snack foods, candy, other grocery items, health and beauty aids, paper goods, laundry and home care, baby care, pet supplies, and other consumable items; fuel, tobacco and other categories. It is also involved in the provision of health and wellness products covering pharmacy, optical and hearing services, and over-the-counter drugs and other medical products; and home and apparel including home improvement, outdoor living, gardening, furniture, apparel, jewelry, tools and power equipment, housewares, toys, seasonal items, mattresses and tire and battery centers. In addition, the company offers consumer electronics and accessories, software, video games, office supplies, appliances, and third-party gift cards. Further, it operates digital payment platforms; and offers financial services and related products, including money transfers, bill payments, money orders, check cashing, prepaid access, co-branded credit cards, installment lending, and earned wage access. Additionally, the company markets lines of merchandise under private brands, including Allswell, Athletic Works, Equate, and Free Assembly. The company was formerly known as Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and changed its name to Walmart Inc. in February 2018. Walmart Inc. was founded in 1945 and is based in Bentonville, Arkansas.