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COST · Costco Wholesale Corporation
Smart-money verdict: MIXED 1 of 4 cohorts bullish, 2 bearish
Mixed on COST — 1 of 4 cohorts bullish, 2 bearish (bullish: analysts; bearish: insiders, Congress)
Congress trades (90 days)
BEARISH
3 disclosed congressional trades on COST (last 90d): 1 buys, 2 sells
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BEARISH
COST: 0 insider buy(s) $0 vs 3 sell(s) $3,802,400 in last 90d — bearish — insiders selling heavily
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BULLISH
Buy consensus, 63.4% buy ratings, +4.9% target upside
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NEUTRAL
Mixed institutional flow last quarter — 4 added, 4 trimmed among the top 10 holders.
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BUY
$1004.99, -0.9% today, +6% to analyst target. Analysis (2026-10-22): Costco trades at a premium: 49x trailing and 41x forward earnings, so the stock is priced for sustained above-average growth, and it sits 7% below its 52-week high. Analysts average a $1,068 target (a
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Recent Congress trades in COST
| Member | Chamber | Type | Amount | Traded |
|---|
| Rick Allen | House | SELL | $1,001 - $15,000 | 2026-09-18 |
| Ro Khanna | House | BUY | $1,001 - $15,000 | 2026-09-11 |
| Rich McCormick | House | SELL | $1,001 - $15,000 | 2026-07-30 |
| Dan Newhouse | House | BUY | $1,001 - $15,000 | 2026-07-10 |
STOCK Act disclosures arrive 25-45 days after the trade. Insider data from SEC Form 4 (open-market buys and sells only, not grants). Analyst consensus is current.
Data, not investment advice. LoneStarOracle LLC.