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Costco (COST) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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COST Analyst Ratings

Moderate Buy
27Ratings
Moderate Buy
20 Buy
6 Hold
1 Sell
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Costco
in the past 3 months
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COST Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$1,094.48
▲(14.01% Upside)
Based on 27 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Costco in the last 3 months. The average price target is $1,094.48 with a high forecast of $1,315.00 and a low forecast of $781.00. The average price target represents a 14.01% change from the last price of $960.01.
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Highest Price Target$1,315Average Price Target$1,094Lowest Price Target$781.00
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
Tigress Financial Analyst forecast on COST
Tigress Financial
Tigress Financial
$1,065→$1,250
Buy
30.21%
Upside
Reiterated
10/15/26
Costco price target raised to $1,250 from $1,065 at Tigress FinancialCostco price target raised to $1,250 from $1,065 at Tigress Financial
Bernstein Analyst forecast on COST
Bernstein
Bernstein
$1,143
Buy
19.06%
Upside
Reiterated
10/13/26
Bernstein Keeps Their Buy Rating on Costco (COST)
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on COST
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
$1,095
Buy
14.06%
Upside
Reiterated
10/09/26
Bank of America Securities Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Costco (COST)
RBC Capital Analyst forecast on COST
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
$1,000
Hold
4.17%
Upside
Assigned
10/09/26
RBC Capital Releases a Hold Rating on Costco (COST)
UBS
$1,275
Buy
32.81%
Upside
Reiterated
10/08/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Goods Companies: Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) and Costco (NASDAQ: COST)
Oppenheimer Analyst forecast on COST
Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
$1,160
Buy
20.83%
Upside
Reiterated
10/08/26
Costco (COST) Receives a Buy from Oppenheimer
Guggenheim Analyst forecast on COST
Guggenheim
Guggenheim
―
Hold
―
Reiterated
10/08/26
Accordingly, we stay NEUTRAL-rated even with a potential special dividend in the offing as we await clarity on a re-acceleration in Asian club openings, the next likely catalyst.
BMO Capital Analyst forecast on COST
BMO Capital
BMO Capital
$1,315
Buy
36.98%
Upside
Reiterated
10/08/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Goods Companies: Costco (NASDAQ: COST) and Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ)
Goldman Sachs Analyst forecast on COST
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
$1,134
Buy
18.12%
Upside
Reiterated
10/06/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Goods Companies: Costco (NASDAQ: COST) and Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ)
Telsey Advisory Analyst forecast on COST
Telsey Advisory
Telsey Advisory
$1,135
Buy
18.23%
Upside
Reiterated
10/05/26
Telsey Advisory Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Costco (COST)
William Blair Analyst forecast on COST
William Blair
William Blair
―
Buy
―
Reiterated
09/28/26
Analyst Maintains Buy on Costco as Durable Growth, Membership Strength, and Expansion Pipeline Support Favorable Long-Term Outlook
Deutsche Bank  Analyst forecast on COST
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
$1,091→$1,079
Buy
12.39%
Upside
Assigned
09/28/26
Costco price target lowered to $1,079 from $1,091 at Deutsche BankCostco price target lowered to $1,079 from $1,091 at Deutsche Bank
Truist Financial Analyst forecast on COST
Truist Financial
Truist Financial
$1,011→$955
Hold
-0.52%
Downside
Assigned
09/25/26
Truist Financial Remains a Hold on Costco (COST)
Wells Fargo Analyst forecast on COST
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
$1,000→$950
Hold
-1.04%
Downside
Reiterated
09/25/26
Costco (COST) Receives a Hold from Wells Fargo
Raymond James Analyst forecast on COST
Raymond James
Raymond James
$1,100→$1,050
Buy
9.37%
Upside
Reiterated
09/25/26
Costco price target lowered to $1,050 from $1,100 at Raymond JamesCostco price target lowered to $1,050 from $1,100 at Raymond James
Analyst Type
Any
Any
Human Analysts
Ranks
Any
Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Any
Action
Any
Any
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
Tigress Financial Analyst forecast on COST
Tigress Financial
Tigress Financial
$1,065→$1,250
Buy
30.21%
Upside
Reiterated
10/15/26
Costco price target raised to $1,250 from $1,065 at Tigress FinancialCostco price target raised to $1,250 from $1,065 at Tigress Financial
Bernstein Analyst forecast on COST
Bernstein
Bernstein
$1,143
Buy
19.06%
Upside
Reiterated
10/13/26
Bernstein Keeps Their Buy Rating on Costco (COST)
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on COST
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
$1,095
Buy
14.06%
Upside
Reiterated
10/09/26
Bank of America Securities Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Costco (COST)
RBC Capital Analyst forecast on COST
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
$1,000
Hold
4.17%
Upside
Assigned
10/09/26
RBC Capital Releases a Hold Rating on Costco (COST)
UBS
$1,275
Buy
32.81%
Upside
Reiterated
10/08/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Goods Companies: Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) and Costco (NASDAQ: COST)
Oppenheimer Analyst forecast on COST
Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
$1,160
Buy
20.83%
Upside
Reiterated
10/08/26
Costco (COST) Receives a Buy from Oppenheimer
Guggenheim Analyst forecast on COST
Guggenheim
Guggenheim
―
Hold
―
Reiterated
10/08/26
Accordingly, we stay NEUTRAL-rated even with a potential special dividend in the offing as we await clarity on a re-acceleration in Asian club openings, the next likely catalyst.
BMO Capital Analyst forecast on COST
BMO Capital
BMO Capital
$1,315
Buy
36.98%
Upside
Reiterated
10/08/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Goods Companies: Costco (NASDAQ: COST) and Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ)
Goldman Sachs Analyst forecast on COST
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
$1,134
Buy
18.12%
Upside
Reiterated
10/06/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Goods Companies: Costco (NASDAQ: COST) and Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ)
Telsey Advisory Analyst forecast on COST
Telsey Advisory
Telsey Advisory
$1,135
Buy
18.23%
Upside
Reiterated
10/05/26
Telsey Advisory Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Costco (COST)
William Blair Analyst forecast on COST
William Blair
William Blair
―
Buy
―
Reiterated
09/28/26
Analyst Maintains Buy on Costco as Durable Growth, Membership Strength, and Expansion Pipeline Support Favorable Long-Term Outlook
Deutsche Bank  Analyst forecast on COST
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
$1,091→$1,079
Buy
12.39%
Upside
Assigned
09/28/26
Costco price target lowered to $1,079 from $1,091 at Deutsche BankCostco price target lowered to $1,079 from $1,091 at Deutsche Bank
Truist Financial Analyst forecast on COST
Truist Financial
Truist Financial
$1,011→$955
Hold
-0.52%
Downside
Assigned
09/25/26
Truist Financial Remains a Hold on Costco (COST)
Wells Fargo Analyst forecast on COST
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
$1,000→$950
Hold
-1.04%
Downside
Reiterated
09/25/26
Costco (COST) Receives a Hold from Wells Fargo
Raymond James Analyst forecast on COST
Raymond James
Raymond James
$1,100→$1,050
Buy
9.37%
Upside
Reiterated
09/25/26
Costco price target lowered to $1,050 from $1,100 at Raymond JamesCostco price target lowered to $1,050 from $1,100 at Raymond James
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Best Analysts Covering Costco

3 Months
Peter BenedictRobert W. Baird
Success Rate
65/84 ratings generated profit
77%
Average Return
+7.00%
Copying Peter Benedict's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 77.38% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +7.00% per trade.
1 Year
Corey TarloweJefferies
Success Rate
32/34 ratings generated profit
94%
Average Return
+27.26%
Copying Corey Tarlowe's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 94.12% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +27.26% per trade.
2 Years
Peter BenedictRobert W. Baird
Success Rate
82/84 ratings generated profit
98%
Average Return
+54.21%
Copying Peter Benedict's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 97.62% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +54.21% per trade.
The Best Analyst Covering tool allows you to follow the analysts who have the best success rates and average returns on a specific stock. Only analysts that gave a Buy or Sell rating on the stock in the past 12 months are eligible for inclusion in this tool. Follow the analysts of your choice to receive real-time updates when they publish a new rating.

COST Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Jun 26
Jul 26
Aug 26
Sep 26
Oct 26
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
44
39
26
52
52
Hold
17
16
12
16
14
Sell
2
2
2
3
2
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
63
57
40
71
68
In the current month, COST has received 52 Buy Ratings, 14 Hold Ratings, and 2 Sell Ratings. COST average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 1,094.48.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

COST Financial Forecast

COST Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for COST is $4.93 with a range of $4.62 to $5.61. The previous quarter’s EPS was $6.75. COST beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 38.89% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year COST has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for COST is $4.93 with a range of $4.62 to $5.61. The previous quarter’s EPS was $6.75. COST beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 38.89% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year COST has Performed in-line its overall industry.

COST Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for COST is $74.25B with a range of $71.20B to $75.79B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $95.72B. COST beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 57.45% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year COST has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for COST is $74.25B with a range of $71.20B to $75.79B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $95.72B. COST beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 57.45% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year COST has Performed in-line its overall industry.

COST Stock Forecast FAQ

What is COST’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Costco’s 12-month average price target is 1,094.48.
    What is COST’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Costco has 14.01% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
      Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
      Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
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        Head over to our Expert Center to see a list of the top 100 Wall Street analysts and follow the analysts of your choice. Visit their profiles for more details about their stock ratings and see how they perform on a stock-by-stock basis.
          Is COST a Buy, Sell or Hold?
          Costco has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 20 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings and 1 sell ratings.
            What is Costco’s price target?
            The average price target for Costco is 1,094.48. This is based on 27 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
            The highest analyst price target is $1,315.00 ,the lowest forecast is $781.00. The average price target represents 14.01% Increase from the current price of $960.01.
              What do analysts say about Costco?
              Costco’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 27 Wall Streets Analysts.
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