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Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) P/E Ratio

PE Ratio

47.670.72+1.53%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, COST PE ratio is 47.67, up +1.53% on
All-time High
COST PE ratio is currently -24.61% below its historical high of 63.23 set on
1-Year High
COST PE ratio reached a 1-year high of 55.04 on
1-Year Low
COST PE ratio reached a 1-year low of 45.53 on
1-Year Change
COST PE ratio is down -13.33% year-over-year
Sector rank
COST PE ratio is higher than 87.30% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Chart

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Performance

COST Performance
MetricDateValue1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
PE Ratio47.67+1.5%+2.0%-9.8%+3.2%-13.3%+18.5%+10.5%
Price$947.74+1.5%+2.0%-9.8%+9.9%-2.3%+74.5%+106.5%
TTM Revenue$293.59B+2.6%+2.6%+9.2%+21.2%+57.3%
TTM EPS$19.88+3.4%+3.4%+12.8%+40.4%+86.9%
PB Ratio12.54+1.5%+1.9%-9.8%-0.7%-20.9%+22.7%+1.9%
PS Ratio1.43+1.4%+2.1%-10.1%+4.4%-10.6%+40.2%+31.2%
Enterprise Value$408.54B+1.6%+2.0%-10.1%+9.3%-3.5%+73.1%+102.2%
EV/EBITDA29.63+1.6%+2.1%-10.1%+4.0%-13.0%+28.7%+35.3%
Market Cap$420B+1.5%+2.0%-9.8%+9.8%-2.3%+74.6%+107.1%

Highs

COST PE Ratio Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
1M48.99-2.7%
3M52.84-9.8%
6M55.04-13.4%
1Y55.04-13.4%
3Y63.23-24.6%
5Y63.23-24.6%
All63.23-24.6%

Lows

COST PE Ratio Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
1M46.58+2.3%
3M45.92+3.8%
6M45.92+3.8%
1Y45.53+4.7%
3Y38.36+24.3%
5Y32.80+45.3%
All11.94+299.3%

History

DateValueChange
47.67+3.2%
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 47.67
What is COST PE ratio 1-year high?
COST PE ratio reached a 1-year high of 55.04 on May 19, 2026
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 -13.33% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in COST PE ratio?
COST PE ratio is up +18.46% over the past 3 years
How far is COST PE ratio from its all-time high?
COST PE ratio is currently -24.61% 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 87.30% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Formula

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Data Sources & References

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