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COST
Costco Wholesale Corporation
+0.26%
$904.77+2.39Delayed quote: Sep 11, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
Market Cap
$401.25B
52W Range
$844.06 - $1,096.50
META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
+0.57%
$648.03+3.65Delayed quote: Sep 11, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
Market Cap
$1.65T
52W Range
$520.26 - $790.80
Different business models: this comparison spans Consumer Defensive, Communication Services. Margin, capital intensity, and valuation differences should be interpreted in that sector context.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| ValuationTTM multiples, at last close | ||
| P/E Ratio | 45.51 | 24.42 |
| Forward P/E | 39.92 | 20.64 |
| P/B Ratio | 11.97 | 6.32 |
| P/S Ratio | 1.37 | 7.23 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 45.57 | 40.29 |
| EV/EBITDA | 28.32 | 15.94 |
| Profitabilitytrailing twelve months | ||
| Gross Margin | 12.9% | 81.8% |
| Operating Margin | 3.8% | 38.1% |
| Net Margin | 3.0% | 29.8% |
| ROE | 26.4% | 26.1% |
| ROA | 10.2% | 15.1% |
| ROIC | 19.0% | 17.2% |
| Financial Healthlatest reported quarter | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.07 | 2.23 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.61 | 2.23 |
| Debt/Equity | 0.25 | 0.43 |
| Interest Coverage | 67.42 | 71.48 |
| Dividendstrailing dividends vs latest price | ||
| Dividend Yield | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Payout Ratio | 27.9% | 7.9% |
| Yrs of Dividend Growth | 21 | 1 |
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