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Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) P/E Ratio

PE Ratio

49.540.51+1.04%

Summary

As of today, COST PE ratio is 49.54, up +1.04% on
COST PE ratio is currently -21.65% below its historical high of 63.23 set on
COST PE ratio reached a 1-year high of 63.23 on
COST PE ratio reached a 1-year low of 45.53 on
COST PE ratio is down -9.03% year-over-year
COST PE ratio is higher than 91.60% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

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Performance

COST Performance
MetricDateValue1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
PE Ratio49.54+1.0%+4.1%-4.3%+7.3%-9.0%+36.9%+30.4%
Price$924.88+1.1%+4.1%-1.9%+7.3%-0.3%+93.2%+150.0%
TTM Revenue$280.39B+1.9%–+1.9%–+8.3%+21.4%+62.1%
TTM EPS$18.67+2.5%–+2.5%–+9.6%+41.1%+91.7%
PB Ratio13.55+1.0%+4.1%-5.4%+7.3%-19.5%+37.0%+22.9%
PS Ratio1.46+0.7%+3.5%-4.0%+6.6%-8.2%+58.7%+53.7%
Enterprise Value$401.51B+1.1%+4.2%-2.7%+7.4%-1.6%+91.4%+151.5%
EV/EBITDA30.59+1.1%+4.2%-5.0%+7.4%-11.7%+48.4%+62.6%
Market Cap$411B+1.1%+4.1%-1.8%+7.3%-0.3%+93.3%+150.5%

Highs

COST PE Ratio Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
1M49.54at high
3M52.45-5.5%
6M56.42-12.2%
1Y63.23-21.6%
3Y63.23-21.6%
5Y63.23-21.6%
All63.23-21.6%

Lows

COST PE Ratio Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
1M45.53+8.8%
3M45.53+8.8%
6M45.53+8.8%
1Y45.53+8.8%
3Y35.49+39.6%
5Y31.85+55.5%
All11.94+314.9%

History

DateValueChange
49.54+7.3%
46.19-14.1%
53.80+19.5%
45.01+30.5%
34.50-29.4%
48.84+26.2%
38.70+11.0%
34.85+26.3%
27.59-6.8%
29.59+1.5%
29.16-3.7%
30.28+3.0%
29.41+14.7%
25.65+7.1%
23.96-4.2%
25.02+5.0%
23.83-0.4%
23.92+32.6%
18.04-36.6%
28.47+27.6%
DateValueChange
22.31+33.5%
16.71-33.7%
25.21+6.5%
23.68+28.3%
18.46-45.9%
34.14+16.2%
29.37-33.7%
44.30+26.4%
35.04+38.2%
25.36+17.1%
21.66+5.1%
20.61-8.4%
22.51+29.1%
17.43-10.6%
19.50-12.6%
22.30-19.0%
27.53+11.6%
24.67-9.6%
27.29-20.0%
34.11-

FAQ

  • What is the current PE ratio of COST?

    As of today, COST PE ratio is 49.54

  • What is COST PE ratio 1-year high?

    COST PE ratio reached a 1-year high of 63.23 on February 13, 2025

  • What is COST PE ratio 1-year low?

    COST PE ratio reached a 1-year low of 45.53 on December 22, 2025

  • What is 1-year change in COST PE ratio?

    COST PE ratio is down -9.03% year-over-year

  • What is 3-year change in COST PE ratio?

    COST PE ratio is up +36.89% over the past 3 years

  • How far is COST PE ratio from its all-time high?

    COST PE ratio is currently -21.65% below its historical high of 63.23 set on February 13, 2025

  • How does COST PE ratio rank versus sector peers?

    COST PE ratio is higher than 91.60% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

PE Ratio Formula

P/E =  
Price
EPS

Data Sources & References

  1. COST Official Website www.costco.com
  2. Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/909832/000090983225000164/0000909832-25-000164-index.htm
  3. Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/909832/000090983225000101/0000909832-25-000101-index.htm
  4. COST Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/COST
  5. COST Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/cost