Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)
NASDAQ: COST · Real-Time Price · USD
978.85
-12.40 (-1.25%)
Aug 13, 2025, 4:00 PM - Market closed

Costco Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 25 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for Costco stock ranges from a low of $890 to a high of $1,225. The average analyst price target of $1,056 forecasts a 7.89% increase in the stock price over the next year.

Price Target: $1,056.04 (+7.89%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Target Low Average Median High
Price $890 $1,056 $1,060 $1,225
Change -9.08% +7.89% +8.29% +25.15%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Costco stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25
Strong Buy 10109997
Buy 888888
Hold 91010101010
Sell 000000
Strong Sell 000000
Total 272827272725

Latest Forecasts

Analyst Firm Rating Rating Action Price Target Upside Date
JP Morgan
JP Morgan
Buy
Maintains
$1,115$1,160
Buy Maintains $1,115$1,160 +18.51% Aug 7, 2025
Telsey Advisory Group
Telsey Advisory Group
Buy
Maintains
$1,100
Buy Maintains $1,100 +12.38% Aug 7, 2025
Telsey Advisory Group
Telsey Advisory Group
Buy
Maintains
$1,100
Buy Maintains $1,100 +12.38% Aug 4, 2025
Telsey Advisory Group
Telsey Advisory Group
Buy
Maintains
$1,100
Buy Maintains $1,100 +12.38% Jul 10, 2025
Telsey Advisory Group
Telsey Advisory Group
Buy
Maintains
$1,100
Buy Maintains $1,100 +12.38% Jul 3, 2025
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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
280.27B
from 254.45B
Increased by 10.15%
Revenue Next Year
301.31B
from 280.27B
Increased by 7.51%
EPS This Year
18.54
from 16.56
Increased by 11.98%
EPS Next Year
20.46
from 18.54
Increased by 10.31%
Fiscal Year FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026 FY 2027
Period Ending Aug 30, 2020 Aug 29, 2021 Aug 28, 2022 Sep 3, 2023 Sep 1, 2024 Sep 30, 2025 Sep 30, 2026 Sep 30, 2027
Revenue
166.76B195.93B226.95B242.29B254.45B280.27B301.31B323.24B
Revenue Growth
9.21%17.49%15.84%6.76%5.02%10.15%7.51%7.28%
EPS
9.0211.2713.1414.1616.5618.5420.4622.56
EPS Growth
9.20%24.95%16.59%7.76%16.95%11.98%10.31%10.30%
Forward PE
-----52.7847.8543.39
No. Analysts
-----393826
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue 202520262027202820292030
High 291.7B 317.1B 343.6B
Avg 280.3B 301.3B 323.2B
Low 263.7B 280.5B 287.2B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth 202520262027202820292030
High
14.7%
13.1%
14.0%
Avg
10.1%
7.5%
7.3%
Low
3.6%
0.1%
-4.7%

EPS Forecast

EPS 202520262027202820292030
High 19.33 23.45 26.52
Avg 18.54 20.46 22.56
Low 17.49 18.30 19.49

EPS Growth

EPS Growth 202520262027202820292030
High
16.8%
26.4%
29.7%
Avg
12.0%
10.3%
10.3%
Low
5.6%
-1.3%
-4.7%
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.