COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW (COST)
Costco Wholesale Corp. engages in the operation of membership warehouses through wholly owned subsidiaries. It operates through the following geographical segments: United States, Canada, and Other International Operations. The company was founded by James D. Sinegal and Jeffrey H. Brotman in 1983 and is headquartered in Issaquah, WA.
Address
999 LAKE DRIVE
ISSAQUAH, WA 98027-
Founded
1983
Number of Employees
316,000
Website
http://www.costco.com
Buyback
| Buyback Data | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Average |
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| $ Amount Purchased ($ in 000s) |
$249,609 | $320,787 | $360,292 | $222,836 | $184,051 | $86,259 | - | - | - | - | - | $237,306 |
| Average Price | $118.75 | $146.61 | $151.57 | $167.55 | $203.37 | $218.38 | - | - | - | - | - | $153.15 |
| # Shares Purchased | 2,102,000 | 2,188,000 | 2,377,000 | 1,330,000 | 905,000 | 395,000 | - | - | - | - | - | 1,549,500 |
| Buyback Performance | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Average |
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| Total Return to Date | 671.4% | 524.8% | 504.3% | 446.7% | 350.4% | 319.5% | - | - | - | - | - | 498.1% |
| S&P 500 Return to Date | 181.9% | 173.0% | 168.6% | 129.7% | 104.9% | 93.1% | - | - | - | - | - | 141.9% |
| Excess Total Return | 489.5% | 351.8% | 335.7% | 317.0% | 245.5% | 226.3% | - | - | - | - | - | 356.3% |
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| Percentile Rank | 96% | 94% | 93% | 95% | 95% | 95% | - | - | - | - | - | 98% |
Buyback returns calculated using weighted average buyback price over the last 10 years and comparing to current day stock price value. S&P 500 used as benchmark for excess return.
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