Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)

COST · Consumer Staples · United States

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) is a US company in the Consumer Staples sector. The stock has its largest weight in XUCT (MSCI USA Consumer Staples), at 13.94%. Anyone who holds an ETF containing Costco Wholesale Corporation also has an indirect stake in the company.

Data and Charts: Costco Wholesale Corporation

Key Data for Costco Wholesale Corporation

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Costco Wholesale Corporation Stock Price Chart

The Costco Wholesale Corporation chart shows daily closing prices and is set to the current year by default. The stock is up 17.4% year to date and up 10.0% over twelve months. The last recorded close on October 30, 2026, was $1,012.28, at 66% of the 52-week range.

Price series from our database since Jul 11, 2024, 580 daily values.

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Costco Wholesale Corporation Stock Performance

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Measured in euros, Costco Wholesale Corporation is up 23.5% year to date and up 13.7% over twelve months. The difference from the dollar figures above comes from the exchange rate alone. Each daily price is converted at the ECB euro reference rate for that day.

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Alysly Data Analysis: Costco Wholesale Corporation

What ETF Is Costco Wholesale Corporation In?

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The last column shows how much of €1,000 in one of these funds goes to Costco Wholesale Corporation, based on each fund's latest holdings list.

US-listed ETFs holding Costco Wholesale Corporation (weight per latest SEC filing): QQQM 1.84%, QQQ 1.80%, VUG 1.15%, ONEQ 0.90%, IVV 0.64%, SPY 0.64%, VOO 0.64%, VTI 0.57%. These funds are registered in the US; retail investors in the EU usually cannot buy them.

Costco Wholesale Corporation Weight in iShares Core MSCI World (EUNL) Since 2019

In iShares Core MSCI World (EUNL), Costco Wholesale Corporation had a weight of 0.30% on Sep 30, 2019 and 0.48% on Oct 29, 2026. The fund tracks the MSCI World. Its share peaked at 0.61% on Mar 31, 2025. The weight rises and falls with the stock's price performance relative to the other index members. It can also change when the index provider adjusts the index composition.

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What's Inside Your ETF Portfolio and the ETF overlap check show how much Costco Wholesale Corporation overlaps with the rest of a portfolio.

Which Tracked Investors Hold Costco Wholesale Corporation?

Costco Wholesale Corporation is not among the largest purchases in the quarter ending Jun 30, 2026. The list is led by GOOGL, DAL and NEBIUS GROUP N.V. The only manager we track that holds Costco Wholesale Corporation reduced its position.

As of Jun 30, 2026. Based on quarterly filings with the US securities regulator, submitted up to 45 days after the reference date. The change counts shares, not price gains.

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What Costco Wholesale Corporation Executives and Directors Traded Recently

The table shows open-market purchases and sales reported over the past 90 days. Directors, officers and shareholders owning more than ten percent must report such transactions within two trading days. Awards and option exercises are excluded.

“Plan” means the transaction follows a schedule set up in advance under Rule 10b5-1. Sales consistently outnumber purchases in these filings because a large part of executive pay is granted in shares. For comparison: over the period covered, executives and directors reported sales at 271 of 350 tracked companies and purchases at 32.

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Stocks With ETF Exposure Similar to Costco Wholesale Corporation

Stocks with ETF exposure similar to Costco Wholesale Corporation

Stock	Shared ETFs	r	1 year	Annualized volatility	Net margin	Revenue growth
Costco Wholesale Corporation	–	–	+10.0%	20.5%	3.0%	+10.1%
PepsiCo	26	+0.62	-6.9%	21.3%	8.8%	+2.3%
Walmart	26	+0.68	+20.8%	24.6%	3.1%	+4.7%
Monster Beverage Corporation	25	–	+42.2%	25.8%	23.0%	+10.7%
Mondelez International	24	–	+12.4%	22.6%	6.4%	+5.8%
Church & Dwight	23	–	+31.1%	21.7%	11.9%	+1.6%
Procter & Gamble Company	23	–	+8.0%	19.5%	18.4%	+3.3%
Colgate-Palmolive Company	22	+0.64	+24.5%	21.5%	10.5%	+1.4%
Hershey Company	22	–	-3.2%	28.0%	7.6%	+4.4%

These stocks reach a portfolio through largely the same funds as Costco Wholesale Corporation. “Shared ETFs” counts the funds that hold both.

Return and volatility are calculated from our daily closing prices in US dollars. Margin and growth come from each company's latest SEC annual filing. Because fiscal years do not end on the same date for every company, the underlying periods are not fully identical.

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Fundamental Analysis: Costco Wholesale Corporation

Costco Wholesale Corporation Key Financials

Figures come from the SEC annual filing for the latest reported fiscal year (period end Aug 30, 2026).

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Technical Analysis: Costco Wholesale Corporation

Costco Wholesale Corporation Risk Metrics

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The close on Oct 30, 2026, was 7.5% below the highest close since Jul 11, 2024. That high was reached on May 19, 2026. When the S&P 500 rose or fell 1%, Costco Wholesale Corporation moved 0.20% on average in the opposite direction (past 252 trading days). The correlation of -0.13, however, shows only a moderate link to the broad market. Accordingly, moves in the S&P 500 explain only a small part of the daily price moves of Costco Wholesale Corporation.

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What Costco Wholesale Corporation Correlates With

The strongest co-movers are listed at the top, the strongest inverse movers at the bottom. Low or negative correlations can help spread risk more broadly across a portfolio.

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