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Friday November 20, 2009 6:56 PM ET
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Share Price ($): 
60.06
Price Change: 
-0.42 (-0.69%)
Last 10 Quotes
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COST 
(Costco Wholesale Corp.)
Exchange: NASD     Industry: Discount, Variety Stores
Last Trade 4:00 PM ET 11/20/2009
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Volume:2,696,336
Day's Low:$59.80
52-wk Low:$38.17
Previous Close:$60.48
Dividend:$0.18
Market Cap: 26,368,600
Avg Volume: 4,231,800
Day's High:$60.84
52-wk High:$61.25
Open Price:$60.26
Yield: 1.19%
P/E (Forward): 21.07
Chart for COST
After-Hours Trading:
Last Trade:5:00 PM
Price:60.48
Volume:56000
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Breaking News
4:18 PM  11/20/2009   Electronics Trade-In Programs Gaining Holiday Momentum
10:48 AM  11/19/2009   2ndUPDATE: Sears 3Q Loss Less Than Expected;Kmart Stronger
5:19 PM  11/11/2009   UPDATE: Retailers Making 'Black Friday' A Month-Long Effort
10:32 AM  11/11/2009   Retailers Are Making 'Black Friday' A Month-Long Effort
4:37 PM  11/5/2009   UPDATE: Retail Oct Same-Store Sales Miss Expectations
12:42 PM  11/5/2009   2nd UPDATE: Retail Oct Same-Store Sales Are Mixed
9:46 AM  11/5/2009   Consolidated Summary Of October Retail Sales Results
Stories & Blogs: Around the Web
11/19/2009  Sears Reports Narrower Loss
11/19/2009  Will they pull out of the dive, or nose into the dirt?
11/19/2009  Coming: Another Rotten Xmas For Electronics Retailers
11/19/2009  Energy, auto sales push consumer prices higher in October
11/19/2009  Sears 3Q Posts Better-Than-Expected Loss
11/18/2009  BJ's Wholesale Profit Falls 37%
11/18/2009  Former Wal-Mart CEO's $13 Million Sale
Earnings & Forecast
Most Recent Quarter ($)Same Quarter Last Year ($)% Change
EPS, Pro Forma 0.83 0.92 -9.78
EPS, GAAP 0.85 0.90 -5.56
Consensus Estimate 0.77 0.92 -16.30
Trailing 12 MonthsYear-Earlier Period% Change
EPS, Pro Forma 2.55 2.54 0.39
EPS, GAAP 2.48 2.90 -14.48
Consensus Estimate 2.53 NA NA
Key Statistics
COSTIndustry Average
P/E (TTM) 24.39 15.60
P/E (Forward) 21.07 15.40
PEG Ratio 1.58 1.16
Price/Sales 0.37 0.46
Beta 0.77 0.79
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