Costco Wholesale Corp. (COST) Share Price ($):84.48 Price Change: 1.17 (1.40%)

Volume 3,558,204 Avg Volume 2,278,426
Day's Low $83.48 Day's High $85.27
52-wk Low $70.22 52-wk High $92.10
Previous Close $83.31 Open Price $84.25
Dividend $ 0.28 Yield 1.30%
Market Cap 36,154,300,000 P/E (Forward) 21.66
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Exchange: NASDAQ Industry: General Retailers Last Trade: 4:00 PM ET 5/24/2012
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    Earnings & Forecast

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    Most Recent Quarter ($)Same Quarter Last Year ($)% Change
    EPS, Pro Forma 0.90 0.71 26.99
    EPS, GAAP 0.90 0.71 0.71
    Consensus Estimate 0.88 0.79 11.60
    Trailing 12 MonthsYear-Earlier Period% Change
    EPS, Pro Forma 3.31 2.92 13.42
    EPS, GAAP 3.30 2.92 12.93
    Consensus Estimate 3.34 2.93 13.85

    Key Statistics

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    COSTIndustry Average
    P/E (TTM) 23.51NA
    P/E (Forward) 21.66NA
    PEG Ratio 1.56 1.46
    Price/Sales 0.39 1.16
    Beta 0.69 0.85

    Breaking News

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    12:19 PM  5/24/2012   UPDATE: Costco 3Q Net Rises 19% But Revenue Growth Slows
    6:38 AM  5/24/2012   Costco 3Q Net Rises 19%, Margins Improve; Revenue Growth Slows

    Stories & Blogs: Around the Web

    5/24/2012  24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — May 24, 2012 (HPQ, ARMH, DUK, NOV, MET, FRED, HNZ, TIF, COST, TD, CRMT, MENT, POST, FRO, JDAS, NTAP, ROSG, P) (24/7 Wall St)
    5/24/2012  Retailers still feel recession pain (MarketWatch.com)
    5/24/2012  After the Fall: Retail Stocks Upside Potential Remains (COST, WMT, TGT, M, KSS, JCP, GPS, LTD, AEO, ANF, TJX, DG) (24/7 Wall St)
    5/24/2012  Costco profit up better-than-expected 19% (MarketWatch.com)
    5/24/2012  Updates, advisories and surprises (MarketWatch.com)
    5/24/2012  Costco's Net Rises 19% (WSJ.com)
    5/24/2012  Futures Rising Despite European Dischord; Tiffany, H-P in Focus (Barrons.com)
    5/24/2012  US Stock Futures Tilt Higher (WSJ.com)
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