The stock price’s performance over the year has been unpredictable, resulting in a mix of pessimistic and optimistic outlooks among investors. The metric has seen a significant gain of 38.38% since the start of this calendar year. Looking back over the last six months, we can see a weaker performance of 14.78%. Over the past 30 days, the price of COST has fallen by 3.18%. And in the last five days, it has fallen by -3.22%.
Costco Wholesale Corp experienced a somewhat steady performance in the stock market. The company’s stock reached a 1-year high of $962.00 on 11/08/24, while the lowest price for the same period was registered at $559.52 on 11/16/23.
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52-week price history of COST Stock
Examining the 52-week high and low prices can provide valuable insights into a stock’s current status and future performance. Costco Wholesale Corp’s current trading price is -5.05% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 63.26%. The stock’s price range during this time has been between $559.52 and $962.00. The trading volume for the Consumer Defensive sector company’s shares reached about 0.74 million for the day, which was lower than the average daily volume of 1.78 million over the last three months.
Market Capitalization vs. Financial Performance: A Comparative Study
Costco Wholesale Corp (COST) has experienced a quarterly rise of 4.71% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 404.72B and boasts a workforce of 333000 employees.
Combining Moving Average and Trading Volume Data for Better Market Insight
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 877.04, with a change in price of +55.38. Similarly, Costco Wholesale Corp recorded 1,857,535 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +6.46%.
COST’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio Cause for Concern? An In-Depth Look
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a significant metric that provides insights into a company’s financial state and market presence. By dividing a company’s current liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, the D/E ratio depicts the extent of debt used by a company to fund its assets relative to the value of its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for COST stands at 0.42. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.40.
COST Stock Stochastic Average
Today’s raw stochastic average for Costco Wholesale Corp over the last 50 days is 47.52%.This indicates a increase from the raw stochastic average of the past 20 days, which was 47.42%. Moreover, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the last 20 days were 59.10% and 64.88%, respectively.