Costco Wholesale Stock Fundamentals

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Costco Wholesale fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Costco Wholesale's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Costco Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Costco Wholesale's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Costco Wholesale stock.
  
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Costco Wholesale Company Operating Margin Analysis

Costco Wholesale's Operating Margin shows how much operating income a company makes on each dollar of sales. It is one of the profitability indicators which helps analysts to understand whether the firm is successful or not making money from everyday operations.

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Current Costco Wholesale Operating Margin

    
  0.03 %  
Most of Costco Wholesale's fundamental indicators, such as Operating Margin, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Costco Wholesale is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
A good Operating Margin is required for a company to be able to pay for its fixed costs or payout its debt, which implies that the higher the margin, the better. This ratio is most effective in evaluating the earning potential of a company over time when comparing it against a firm's competitors.
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Based on the recorded statements, Costco Wholesale has an Operating Margin of 0.0335%. This is 100.1% lower than that of the Consumer Defensive sector and 99.55% lower than that of the Discount Stores industry. The operating margin for all Germany stocks is 100.61% lower than that of the firm.

Costco Wholesale Fundamental Drivers Relationships

Comparative valuation techniques use various fundamental indicators to help in determining Costco Wholesale's current stock value. Our valuation model uses many indicators to compare Costco Wholesale value to that of its competitors to determine the firm's financial worth. You can analyze the relationship between different fundamental ratios across Costco Wholesale competition to find correlations between indicators driving Costco Wholesale's intrinsic value. More Info.
Costco Wholesale is rated second in return on equity category among its peers. It also is rated second in return on asset category among its peers reporting about  0.25  of Return On Asset per Return On Equity. The ratio of Return On Equity to Return On Asset for Costco Wholesale is roughly  3.95 . The reason why the comparable model can be used in almost all circumstances is due to the vast number of multiples that can be utilized, such as the price-to-earnings (P/E), price-to-book (P/B), price-to-sales (P/S), price-to-cash flow (P/CF), and many others. The P/E ratio is the most commonly used of these ratios because it focuses on the Costco Wholesale's earnings, one of the primary drivers of an investment's value.

Costco Operating Margin Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Costco Wholesale's direct or indirect competition against its Operating Margin to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Costco Wholesale could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Costco Wholesale by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
Costco Wholesale is currently under evaluation in operating margin category among its peers.

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About Costco Wholesale Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Costco Wholesale's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Costco Wholesale using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Costco Wholesale based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Costco Wholesale Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates membership warehouses. Costco Wholesale Corporation was founded in 1976 and is based in Issaquah, Washington. Costco Wholesale operates under Discount Stores classification in Germany and is traded on Frankfurt Stock Exchange. It employs 143000 people.

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Costco Wholesale financial ratios help investors to determine whether Costco Stock is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Costco with respect to the benefits of owning Costco Wholesale security.