COST

AVOID

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Consumer Staples

2.97

PEGY ratio

Rank #48

PEGY > 1.5 — potentially overvalued

~ Growth estimate uses historical CAGR (forward estimates unavailable)

• Growth rate derived from historical CAGR — limited analyst coverage.

PEGY Components

PEGY Score2.97

P/E Ratio51.2

EPS Growth (5yr)16.7%

Dividend Yield0.5%

Denominator17.2%

Market Data

Price$984.17

EPS (TTM)$19.23

ExchangeNASDAQ

S&P 500Nasdaq 100

Analysis

COST trades at 51.2x earnings against 16.7% growth + 0.5% yield (PEGY 2.97). The valuation appears stretched relative to the available growth and income.

Scan date: 2026-03-18

PEGY History — 90 days

0.75 Strong Buy1.0 Buy/Hold1.5 Hold/Avoid

Data: Yahoo Finance • Updated nightly 11 PM ET • For informational purposes only