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Costco (COST) Stock Surges: Analysts Predict 15% Upside as Sales and Expansion Drive Rally

Costco (COST) Stock Surges: Analysts Predict 15% Upside as Sales and Expansion Drive Rally

Costco’s stock trades at a premium multiple of roughly 50× trailing earnings (about 30× forward EPS) ts2.tech ts2.tech, well above peers like Walmart (~34×) and Target (~11×). Bulls argue this rich valuation is justified by Costco’s steady growth, strong membership economics and defensive “bulk discount” model ts2.tech ts2.tech. Skeptics warn the shares could be “priced for perfection,” meaning any consumer slowdown or earnings miss might trigger a pullback ts2.tech ts2.tech. Strong Q4 Results and Member Spending Costco’s late September earnings were a highlight. For the quarter ended Aug 31, total revenue was $86.16 billion, just above the $86.06 billion consensus reuters.com. Earnings
19 October 2025
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Costco Stock Surges Amid Retail Gloom – Will $900+ Shares Keep Climbing?

Costco (COST) Stock Slides to ~$924: Analyst Takeaways and Competitor Comparison (Oct 16, 2025)

Key Facts (Oct 16, 2025): – Costco shares traded around $924 today (Oct. 16), off roughly 3.4% from the prior close of $954.99 statmuse.com. – Fiscal Q4 2025 (ended Aug. 31) net sales were $84.4 billion (up 8.0% YoY) and net income $2.61 billion ($5.87 per share) investor.costco.com investor.costco.com, topping forecasts. – Same-store sales (excl. gas) rose 6.4%, slightly above analyst expectations reuters.com. – Membership fee revenue jumped 14% to $1.72 billion reuters.com. – Wall Street remains broadly bullish: consensus 12‑month price target ~$1,054 (≈18% above current) benzinga.com ts2.tech, with most analysts rating COST a “Buy.” – Peers on Oct. 16: Walmart ~105.7 USD (-2.6%) investing.com, Target ~89.1 USD (-1.4%) investing.com, BJ’s Wholesale ~94.2 USD (+0.1%) investing.com. – Economic backdrop: Deloitte projects sluggish holiday retail growth
16 October 2025
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Retailers Quit Selling Xbox?! Target & Walmart Rumored to Ditch Xbox Stock

Retailers Quit Selling Xbox?! Target & Walmart Rumored to Ditch Xbox Stock

Reports from Store Employees In mid-October 2025 multiple anonymous posts on Reddit claimed that Target and Walmart are quietly pulling Xbox products from their stores. One alleged Target employee wrote: “The Target I work for is no longer selling Xbox games. All the games have been discontinued and will most likely go clearance.” twistedvoxel.com. Similarly, a Walmart employee reported that during an electronics department remodel “the new layout…will have no Xbox games” twistedvoxel.com, with Switch and PlayStation titles squeezed into smaller cases. In Kansas City one shopper snapped a photo of a Target shelving unit being dismantled and quoted a
13 October 2025
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Sam’s Club Shocker: Warehouse Giant Extends Sunday Hours – Members Thrilled as Shopping Windows Expand

Sam’s Club Shocker: Warehouse Giant Extends Sunday Hours – Members Thrilled as Shopping Windows Expand

Why the Change Now Sam’s Club says members “overwhelmingly” asked for longer weekend hours economictimes.indiatimes.com. In practice, extending Sunday hours helps spread out crowds and gives big-shopping members more flexibility. Plus members keep their 8–9 am head start, preserving that perk for a higher fee tier economictimes.indiatimes.com. The move also simplifies scheduling: most clubs will now run 8 am–8 pm every day (except a few local exceptions) economictimes.indiatimes.com. Walmart spokesman Steven Zapata confirmed to reporters that customer feedback prompted this shift economictimes.indiatimes.com. Analysts see this as a savvy member-driven strategy. A TechSpace2 analysis notes warehouse clubs are gaining share amid retail headwinds, with
10 October 2025
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Costco Stock Surges Amid Retail Gloom – Will $900+ Shares Keep Climbing?

Costco Stock Soars Amid Retail Gloom – What’s Driving the Rally and Will It Last?

Stock Price & Recent Performance Costco’s stock has been on a long-term upward climb, and 2025 is no exception – though it hasn’t been a smooth ride. After a strong rally in the first half of the year, Costco (COST) shares reached an intraday record high around $1,078earlier in 2025 ts2.tech. Enthusiasm was fueled by robust sales growth and a broader market rally. However, by late summer the stock had pulled back into the mid-$900s amid some profit-taking and market volatility ts2.tech. As of October 9, 2025, COST trades in the $914–$928 range ts2.tech – essentially back to where it started the year
9 October 2025
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Costco Stock Surges Amid Retail Gloom – Will $900+ Shares Keep Climbing?

Costco Stock Surges Amid Retail Gloom – Will $900+ Shares Keep Climbing?

Stock Price & Recent Performance Costco’s stock has been on a steady long-term climb, and 2025 has been no exception – albeit with some twists. The shares currently hover around $914–$928 (as of Oct 9, 2025) stockanalysis.com. That price is roughly where Costco started the year, meaning the stock is about flat year-to-date after accounting for dividends. However, this flat YTD performance masks considerable volatility along the way. In the first half of 2025, Costco rallied strongly with the broader market. The stock peaked at an intraday all-time high of about $1,078 earlier this year ts2.tech, as enthusiasm around Costco’s
9 October 2025
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Wall Street Rebound: Fed Relief, Tariff Twists & Tech Surprises (NYSE Highlights Sept 26–27, 2025)

Wall Street Rebound: Fed Relief, Tariff Twists & Tech Surprises (NYSE Highlights Sept 26–27, 2025)

Key Facts Market Recap & Broad Trends Flags and tickers on the NYSE trading floor in New York City, reflecting a week of shifting market sentiment. U.S. stocks rallied into the weekend after overcoming mid-week losses reuters.com reuters.com. Wall Street finished the week with a relief rally, snapping a multi-session losing streak. On Friday, Sept. 26, the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped about 300 points (+0.7%) to 46,247, the S&P 500 gained +0.6% to 6,644, and the Nasdaq Composite rose +0.4% to 22,484 reuters.com. This rebound followed three straight down sessions through Thursday, which had left the major indexes in
27 September 2025
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Nasdaq Stumbles as Fed Jitters Mount, Intel Soars, Tariffs Rattle Tech Markets

Nasdaq Stumbles as Fed Jitters Mount, Intel Soars, Tariffs Rattle Tech Markets

Key Facts: Nasdaq and Indexes Retreat from Highs Wall Street’s momentum faltered in the latter half of this week, with the Nasdaq Composite and Nasdaq-100 both posting their third straight daily loss on Thursday. The Nasdaq Composite closed at 22,384.70 (down 0.5%), and the S&P 500 and Dow Jones also fell around 0.5% and 0.4%, respectively reuters.com. These declines marked a sharp reversal from Monday, when all three indices notched record-high closes investopedia.com after a months-long tech-driven rally. Traders say the pullback partly reflects investors locking in profits on big tech names that had run up dramatically through the summer.
26 September 2025
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Market Slump Deepens as Costco Shines – Experts Reveal What’s Next

Market Slump Deepens as Costco Shines – Experts Reveal What’s Next

Economic Jitters Rock Wall Street After a euphoric run to new highs, U.S. equities hit a speed bump this week. Thursday marked the third day in a row of losses across the major indices investopedia.com. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite and the broad S&P 500 each slid roughly half a percent, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost about 0.4% investopedia.com. These modest percentage declines ended what had been a streak of record-breaking closes through Monday investopedia.com. In other words, stocks went from euphoria to a cautious pullback virtually overnight. Why the sudden slump? In a classic case of “good news
25 September 2025
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Hot GDP Surprise Shatters Wall Street’s Rally – Stocks Slide on Fed Jitters (Sept 25, 2025)

Hot GDP Surprise Shatters Wall Street’s Rally – Stocks Slide on Fed Jitters (Sept 25, 2025)

U.S. Stock Market News and Insights on September 25, 2025 Market Indices & Sectors at a Glance Wall Street’s September rally hit a wall on Thursday as all three major indexes extended their slide. The S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average each fell roughly half a percent, marking the third straight day of losses investopedia.com. This losing streak interrupted what had been a strong run: through Monday, the indices had climbed to record highs before momentum shifted mid-week investopedia.com. Traders used the recent high valuations as an excuse to take profits. “With the S&P pricing in 23–24
25 September 2025
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