Costco is a membership based warehouse retailer that sells a limited selection of bulk, high quality products at low prices, deriving a significant portion of its profits from annual membership fees rather than merchandise markups, which fosters strong customer loyalty and high sales volume.
| type | open | high | low |
market cap |
volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| stock | $883.30 | $888.62 | $867.12 | $392.7B | 4.80M |
| eps |
price to earnings |
price to sales |
operating margin |
profit margin |
yield |
| +$4.29 | 55.88 | 6.22 | 4.00% | 3.01% | 0.59% |
Looks like Costco is doing well - earnings from yesterday look great.
- sales jump 8%
- membership club may actually benefit from tariff volatility due to offering stabilizing bulk discounts
- managed to rush shipments ahead of tariffs, reducing costs for consumers for a period of time
EPS is at $4.28 vs $4.24 expected
