Is Costco Stock a Buy on the Dip as Same-Store Sales Surge?

Costco continues to deliver strong same-store sales. However, the stock's valuation indicates it trades at a significant premium to its peers.

The Motley Fool • Jun 1, 2026

Why Even 12% Revenue Growth in Q3 Wasn't Enough to Give Costco's Stock a Boost

Costco's revenue was up big last quarter due to higher gas sales. Its comparable growth rate, when excluding gas, was lower than it was in the previous period.

The Motley Fool • 16 hours ago

Why analysts are backing Costco despite its post-earnings slump

Costco Wholesale COST shares have come under pressure following the retailer's latest quarterly earnings report, but several analysts argue that the recent pullback may not reflect the company's long-term strengths. The stock fell again on Monday, marking its seventh decline in the past eight trading sessions.

Invezz • 13 hours ago

Costco's value strategy, membership growth support outlook after strong quarter, says Jefferies

Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST, XETRA:CTO) delivered a strong fiscal third quarter performance, with its value-focused strategy, membership growth and fuel business continuing to support sales momentum, according to Jefferies analysts. Jefferies wrote that the warehouse retailer posted double-digit sales growth, solid comparable sales and continued strength in memberships and digital operations.

Proactive Investors • 12 hours ago

Is Costco's 9.8% Comparable Sales Growth Stronger Than It Looks?

Costco's Q3 FY2026 9.8% comp sales jump gets a boost from fuel and FX. Adjusted comps rise 6.6% on higher traffic and bigger baskets.

Zacks Investment Research • 16 hours ago

Costco's Strong Quarter Still Leaves Investors With a Valuation Problem

Costco Wholesale Corp. NASDAQ: COST reported its fiscal Q3 2026 results after the market closed on May 28, and at first glance, it appears the company produced another stellar quarter.

MarketBeat • May 30, 2026

Costco says its gas stations set all-time volume records as consumers seek lower-priced fuel

Costco topped third-quarter sales expectations as its gas stations hit record volumes amid surging fuel prices and growing consumer price sensitivity.

Fox Business • May 29, 2026

Costco says its gas stations set all-time volume records as shoppers search for cheap fuel

Costco's gas stations have seen a rise in demand for their low-priced gasoline, as the surge helped the company top expectations for its third-quarter sales.

New York Post • May 30, 2026

Where Will Costco Stock be In 2029?

Costco (NASDAQ:COST | COST Price Prediction) just delivered another quarter that proves why this membership machine keeps compounding.

24/7 Wall Street • May 29, 2026

Forget earnings, Costco stock investors are about to get a special boost

Issaquah-headquartered Costco Wholesale (COST) ended in the “red” on May 29 after the big-box retailer's Q3 per-share profit came in shy of Street estimates. The multinational's total revenue surpassed $70 billion in its fiscal third quarter – handily beating the consensus – but a more than 15% increase in EPS to $4.93 missed expectations.

Invezz • May 29, 2026