Costco Wholesale Corp

1COST

Company Profile

  • Business description

    Founded in 1983, Costco Wholesale now operates a global chain of membership-based warehouse clubs, delivering high-quality goods and services at consistently low prices. As of its most recent fiscal year, Costco operated approximately 910 warehouses, serving more than 80 million members across its three geographic segments: Costco US (approximately 73% of total revenue), Costco Canada (13%), and Costco International (14%).Costco’s core value proposition—quality products at unbeatable prices—has yielded consistently strong member renewal rates (93% in the US and Canada and nearly 90% internationally). About 55% of Costco’s fiscal 2025 revenue came from its grocery offerings, and another 25% from general merchandise.

  • Contact

    999 Lake Drive
    IssaquahWA98027
    USA

    T: +1 425 313-8100

    E: [email protected]

    https://www.costco.com

  • Sector

    Consumer Defensive

    Stock type

    Defensive

  • Industry

    Discount Stores

    Fiscal Year End

    31 August 2026

    Employees

    341,000

Stocks News & Analysis

stocks

Undervalued ASX share with pathway to positive cash flow

Higher sales and a new loan facility increase our conviction.
stocks

Taiwan Semiconductor earnings: Buoyant guidance backed by voracious AI demand

We’ve raised our fair value estimate of Taiwan Semiconductor stock.
stocks

Ahead of earnings, is Netflix a buy, a sell, or fairly valued?

Watching sales growth and the potential for a major acquisition, here’s what we think of Netflix stock.

Morningstar Investment Ideas

Markets

Index
Last price
Change
% Change
All Ordinaries9,226.7045.900.50%
CAC 408,258.9454.18-0.65%
DAX 4025,297.1355.26-0.22%
Dow JONES (US)49,359.3383.11-0.17%
FTSE 10010,235.293.65-0.04%
HKSE26,844.9678.66-0.29%
NASDAQ23,515.3914.63-0.06%
Nikkei 22553,936.17174.33-0.32%
NZX 50 Index13,718.1058.310.43%
S&P 5006,940.014.46-0.06%
S&P/ASX 2008,903.9048.100.54%
SSE Composite Index4,101.9110.69-0.26%

Market Movers