Costco Stock (COST) in December 2025: Special Dividend Odds, Tariff Fight and Wall Street Forecasts Before Earnings
Costco shares opened near $895 on December 8, 2025, down more than 2% year-to-date while the S&P 500 is up about 17%. Fiscal 2025 net sales rose 8.1% to $269.9 billion, with net income at $8.10 billion. The stock trades at a trailing P/E of about 49, well above peers. Investors await the December 11 earnings report and weigh new Wall Street targets and a pending lawsuit over tariffs.