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Why is Costco Wholesale Up Today?

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) is trading modestly lower today as investors weigh a blend of upbeat analyst coverage, a new payment program rollout and strong inclusion in sector screens against lingering tariff fears, technical warning signs and post-earnings caution from market commentators.

  • Featured by MarketBeat as a top travel and toy stock to research—highlighting sustained institutional interest
  • Brokerages set an average price target of $1,024.03, suggesting upside from current levels
  • Analysts at Zacks and Investopedia maintain bullish ratings ahead of Q3 earnings, citing solid EPS growth and membership fee revenues
  • Launch of a buy-now-pay-later program could drive incremental sales and member engagement
  • Continued popularity of the $4.99 rotisserie chicken underscores strong pricing power and customer loyalty
  • Scheduled Q3 earnings report this week—common catalyst but without forecast withdrawals despite tariff anxieties
  • TipRanks and MarketWatch previews flag Costco among peers reporting, but note no major forecast revisions
  • Premium valuation may temper upside despite an expected 12.4% EPS gain in Q3
  • Seeking Alpha warns that new tariffs could make last year’s membership fee hike mistimed, pressuring margins
  • Invezz highlights a rare chart pattern that historically precedes post-earnings share price declines
  • Jim Cramer advises waiting several days after earnings, noting a trend of short-term pullbacks
  • Discontinuation of a popular product has disappointed some fans, hinting at potential customer dissatisfaction
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Best Travel Stocks To Research - May 27th
Costco Wholesale, Booking, and Alibaba Group are the three Travel stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Travel stocks are shares of publicly traded companies operating in the travel and tourism sector—including airlines, hotels, cruise lines, car rental firms and onl
What Analysts Think of Costco Stock Ahead of Earnings
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Elite Financial Inc. Invests $516,000 in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
Elite Financial Inc. bought a new position in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 564 shares of the retailer's stock, valued at approximately $516,000. Ot
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Wood Tarver Financial Group LLC Makes New $1.31 Million Investment in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
Wood Tarver Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 1,434 shares of the retailer's stock, valued at ap
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5,119 Shares in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST) Bought by TFR Capital LLC.
TFR Capital LLC. purchased a new stake in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 5,119 shares of the retailer's stock, valued at approximately $4,6
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Financial Insights Inc. Sells 492 Shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
Financial Insights Inc. reduced its position in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) by 17.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 2,346 shares of the retailer's stock after selling 492 shares during the period. Costco Wholesale
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Siemens Fonds Invest GmbH Lowers Stake in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
Siemens Fonds Invest GmbH lowered its stake in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) by 66.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 5,674 shares of the retailer's stock after selling 11,358
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1,460 Shares in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST) Bought by Park Square Financial Group LLC
Park Square Financial Group LLC bought a new position in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 1,460 shares of the retailer's stock, valued at approxima
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Brooklyn FI LLC Purchases Shares of 618 Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
Brooklyn FI LLC purchased a new stake in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 618 shares of the retailer's stock, valued at approximately $
Brokerages Set Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST) PT at $1,024.03
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Best Travel Stocks To Watch Now - May 26th
Costco Wholesale, Alibaba Group, Booking, SoFi Technologies, American Express, SAP, and Delta Air Lines are the seven Travel stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Travel stocks are shares of publicly traded companies whose core businesses involve travel and tourism—s
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Best Toy Stocks To Research - May 26th
Costco Wholesale, Walmart, GameStop, Target, and Burlington Stores are the five Toy stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Toy stocks are equity shares of companies whose primary business is the design, manufacture and sale of toys and games—ranging from global names
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Travel Stocks To Keep An Eye On - May 25th
Costco Wholesale, Alibaba Group, Booking, SoFi Technologies, American Express, SAP, and Delta Air Lines are the seven Travel stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Travel stocks are shares of publicly traded companies in the travel and tourism industry—including airli
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Best Toy Stocks To Watch Now - May 25th
Costco Wholesale, Walmart, and GameStop are the three Toy stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Toy stocks are lightly traded, small-cap or microcap shares that retail investors often treat as speculative “playthings” rather than core portfolio holdings. Because the
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1,072 Shares in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST) Purchased by Leigh Baldwin & CO. LLC
Leigh Baldwin & CO. LLC purchased a new position in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 1,072 shares of the reta
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Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH Purchases New Stake in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH acquired a new position in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 305,63
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B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. Lowers Position in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. decreased its position in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) by 11.1% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 21,091 shares of the reta
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Armis Advisers LLC Makes New Investment in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
Armis Advisers LLC acquired a new position in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 961 shares of the retailer's stock, valued at approximately $881,000.
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Brucke Financial Inc. Acquires New Stake in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
Brucke Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 455 shares of the retailer's stock, valued at approximately $446,0
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Integrated Advisors Network LLC Buys 333 Shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
Integrated Advisors Network LLC lifted its stake in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) by 2.1% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 16,418 shares of the retailer's stock after acquiring an
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11,062 Shares in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST) Acquired by Chokshi & Queen Wealth Advisors Inc
Chokshi & Queen Wealth Advisors Inc purchased a new stake in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 11,062 shares of the retailer's s
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Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Buys 2,068 Shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) by 35.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 7,871 shares of the retailer's stock after buying an additional 2,068 shares during the
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Hall Capital Management Co. Inc. Makes New Investment in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
Hall Capital Management Co. Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 5,832 shares of the retailer's stock, valued at
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1,596 Shares in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST) Purchased by Bernard Wealth Management Corp.
Bernard Wealth Management Corp. purchased a new position in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 1,596 shares of the retailer's stock, valued at approx
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XY Planning Network Inc. Makes New $338,000 Investment in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
XY Planning Network Inc. bought a new position in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund bought 368 shares of the retailer's stock, valued at approximately $338,000. Several other institutiona
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HWG Holdings LP Increases Position in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
HWG Holdings LP increased its stake in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) by 5.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 6,757 shares of the retailer's s
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11,541 Shares in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST) Acquired by Cypress Asset Management Inc. TX
Cypress Asset Management Inc. TX purchased a new position in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 11,541 shares of the retailer's stock, valued at approximately $10,774,000. Costco W
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Bristol John W & Co. Inc. NY Reduces Position in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
Bristol John W & Co. Inc. NY lessened its position in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) by 2.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 147,531 shares of the retailer's stock after selling
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Ameriflex Group Inc. Acquires Shares of 2,805 Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
Ameriflex Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 2,805 shares of the retailer's stock, valu
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Sunbeam Capital Management LLC Takes Position in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
Sunbeam Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 1,068 shares of the retailer's stock, valued at approximately $979,000. Costco Whol
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LifeWealth Investments LLC Makes New Investment in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
LifeWealth Investments LLC acquired a new position in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 455 shares of the retailer's s
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Challenger Wealth Management Invests $2.33 Million in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
Challenger Wealth Management bought a new stake in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm bought 2,542 shares of the retailer's stock, valued at approximately $2,329,000. Costco Wholesale comprises a
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American Trust Has $6.74 Million Position in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
American Trust lowered its position in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) by 5.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 7,352 shares of the retailer's stock after selling 456 shares during the quarter. Amer
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LM Advisors LLC Acquires 3,129 Shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
LM Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) by 183.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 4,837 shares of the retailer's stock after purchasing an additional 3,129 shares during the period. Costco Wholesale
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Lakeshore Capital Group Inc. Makes New $2.77 Million Investment in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
Lakeshore Capital Group Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 3,025 shares of the retailer's stock, valued
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Heck Capital Advisors LLC Invests $236,000 in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
Heck Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 257 shares of the retailer's stock, valued at
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Putney Financial Group LLC Purchases Shares of 3,483 Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
Putney Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 3,483 shares of the r
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Shufro Rose & Co. LLC Acquires Shares of 674 Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST)
Shufro Rose & Co. LLC bought a new position in Costco Wholesale Co. (NASDAQ:COST - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 674 shares of the retailer's stock, valued at approximately $618,000. A number of other
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