Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the EV/Sales ratio high or low?
The EV/Sales ratio of 1.34x is in line with its 5-year average of 1.29x, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.86x–1.84x).
As of Tuesday, September 8, 2026. 8.90% below its 12-month average of 1.47x.
EV/SALES RATIO
1.34x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG TTM
1.47x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 3Y
1.49x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 5Y
1.29x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 10Y
1.02x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 15Y
0.84x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 20Y
0.72x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-8.90%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-10.11%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+4.13%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+31.17%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+58.96%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+85.86%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
2.03x
median of 52 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-33.99%
vs the sector median at left
Costco Wholesale Corporation
Market Cap
$402.20B
EV/Sales Ratio
1.34x
TTM Avg
1.47x
3Y Avg
1.49x
5Y Avg
1.29x
Market Cap
$378.62B
EV/Sales Ratio
8.21x
TTM Avg
7.54x
3Y Avg
7.03x
5Y Avg
7.11x
Market Cap
$340.99B
EV/Sales Ratio
4.34x
TTM Avg
4.51x
3Y Avg
4.87x
5Y Avg
4.92x
Market Cap
$286.80B
EV/Sales Ratio
7.80x
TTM Avg
7.67x
3Y Avg
6.87x
5Y Avg
6.41x
Market Cap
$154.05B
EV/Sales Ratio
3.74x
TTM Avg
1.72x
3Y Avg
1.65x
5Y Avg
1.71x
Market Cap
$118.28B
EV/Sales Ratio
7.50x
TTM Avg
5.78x
3Y Avg
5.78x
5Y Avg
5.90x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EV/SALES RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) | $402.20B | 1.34x | 1.47x | 1.49x | 1.29x |
| The Coca-Cola Company (KO)vs › | $378.62B | 8.21x | 7.54x | 7.03x | 7.11x |
| The Procter & Gamble Company (PG)vs › | $340.99B | 4.34x | 4.51x | 4.87x | 4.92x |
| Philip Morris International Inc. (PM)vs › | $286.80B | 7.80x | 7.67x | 6.87x | 6.41x |
| Nestlé S.A. (NSRGY)vs › | $250.84B | 3.04x | 2.85x | 3.15x | 3.51x |
| PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP)vs › | $187.58B | 2.40x | 2.61x | 2.75x | 2.99x |
| Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD)vs › | $154.05B | 3.74x | 1.72x | 1.65x | 1.71x |
| British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI)vs › | $118.28B | 7.50x | 5.78x | 5.78x | 5.90x |
| Altria Group, Inc. (MO)vs › | $113.28B | 6.23x | 6.43x | 5.72x | 5.52x |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST)vs › | $82.98B | 9.02x | 9.26x | 8.11x | 8.26x |
Enterprise Value (EV) = Market Cap + Total Debt - Cash
Sales = Total Revenue (TTM)
EV/Sales is commonly used because:
Note: EV/Sales does not include margin, debt maturity, cash conversion, or growth durability by itself.
EV/Sales = Enterprise Value / Revenue (TTM)
Enterprise value to sales compares total company value to revenue, useful across capital structures and for unprofitable companies.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EV/SALES RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-08 | 1.34x |
| 2026-09-04 | 1.35x |
| 2026-09-03 | 1.36x |
| 2026-09-02 | 1.37x |
| 2026-09-01 | 1.39x |
| 2026-08-31 | 1.39x |
| 2026-08-28 | 1.39x |
| 2026-08-27 | 1.38x |
| 2026-08-26 | 1.41x |
| 2026-08-25 | 1.42x |
| 2026-08-24 | 1.43x |
| 2026-08-21 | 1.40x |
| 2026-08-20 | 1.38x |
| 2026-08-19 | 1.41x |
| 2026-08-18 | 1.42x |
| 2026-08-17 | 1.41x |
| 2026-08-14 | 1.42x |
| 2026-08-13 | 1.42x |
| 2026-08-12 | 1.40x |
| 2026-08-11 | 1.39x |
| 2026-08-10 | 1.41x |
| 2026-08-07 | 1.40x |
| 2026-08-06 | 1.40x |
| 2026-08-05 | 1.39x |
| 2026-08-04 | 1.40x |
| 2026-08-03 | 1.41x |
| 2026-07-31 | 1.40x |
| 2026-07-30 | 1.41x |
| 2026-07-29 | 1.44x |
| 2026-07-28 | 1.43x |
| 2026-07-27 | 1.40x |
| 2026-07-24 | 1.38x |
| 2026-07-23 | 1.37x |
| 2026-07-22 | 1.37x |
| 2026-07-21 | 1.37x |
| 2026-07-20 | 1.38x |
| 2026-07-17 | 1.39x |
| 2026-07-16 | 1.39x |
| 2026-07-15 | 1.35x |
| 2026-07-14 | 1.36x |
| 2026-07-13 | 1.37x |
| 2026-07-10 | 1.35x |
| 2026-07-09 | 1.35x |
| 2026-07-08 | 1.41x |
| 2026-07-07 | 1.40x |
| 2026-07-06 | 1.40x |
| 2026-07-02 | 1.40x |
| 2026-07-01 | 1.36x |
| 2026-06-30 | 1.38x |
| 2026-06-29 | 1.40x |
| 2026-06-26 | 1.41x |
| 2026-06-25 | 1.39x |
| 2026-06-24 | 1.42x |
| 2026-06-23 | 1.41x |
| 2026-06-22 | 1.40x |
| 2026-06-18 | 1.40x |
| 2026-06-17 | 1.43x |
| 2026-06-16 | 1.46x |
| 2026-06-15 | 1.45x |
| 2026-06-12 | 1.45x |
| 2026-06-11 | 1.44x |
| 2026-06-10 | 1.45x |
| 2026-06-09 | 1.43x |
| 2026-06-08 | 1.44x |
| 2026-06-05 | 1.43x |
| 2026-06-04 | 1.44x |
| 2026-06-03 | 1.42x |
| 2026-06-02 | 1.41x |
| 2026-06-01 | 1.40x |
| 2026-05-29 | 1.41x |
| 2026-05-28 | 1.47x |
| 2026-05-27 | 1.53x |
| 2026-05-26 | 1.53x |
| 2026-05-22 | 1.57x |
| 2026-05-21 | 1.60x |
| 2026-05-20 | 1.64x |
| 2026-05-19 | 1.67x |
| 2026-05-18 | 1.64x |
| 2026-05-15 | 1.60x |
| 2026-05-14 | 1.59x |
| 2026-05-13 | 1.57x |
| 2026-05-12 | 1.56x |
| 2026-05-11 | 1.52x |
| 2026-05-08 | 1.53x |
| 2026-05-07 | 1.54x |
| 2026-05-06 | 1.51x |
| 2026-05-05 | 1.55x |
| 2026-05-04 | 1.54x |
| 2026-05-01 | 1.54x |
| 2026-04-30 | 1.54x |
| 2026-04-29 | 1.52x |
| 2026-04-28 | 1.51x |
| 2026-04-27 | 1.52x |
| 2026-04-24 | 1.54x |
| 2026-04-23 | 1.54x |
| 2026-04-22 | 1.53x |
| 2026-04-21 | 1.53x |
| 2026-04-20 | 1.52x |
| 2026-04-17 | 1.52x |
| 2026-04-16 | 1.50x |
| 2026-04-15 | 1.50x |
| 2026-04-14 | 1.48x |
| 2026-04-13 | 1.49x |
| 2026-04-10 | 1.52x |
| 2026-04-09 | 1.57x |
| 2026-04-08 | 1.57x |
| 2026-04-07 | 1.54x |
| 2026-04-06 | 1.55x |
| 2026-04-02 | 1.54x |
| 2026-04-01 | 1.52x |
| 2026-03-31 | 1.52x |
| 2026-03-30 | 1.52x |
| 2026-03-27 | 1.50x |
| 2026-03-26 | 1.49x |
| 2026-03-25 | 1.48x |
| 2026-03-24 | 1.48x |
| 2026-03-23 | 1.47x |
| 2026-03-20 | 1.48x |
| 2026-03-19 | 1.48x |
| 2026-03-18 | 1.49x |
| 2026-03-17 | 1.52x |
| 2026-03-16 | 1.52x |
| 2026-03-13 | 1.53x |
| 2026-03-12 | 1.53x |
| 2026-03-11 | 1.51x |
| 2026-03-10 | 1.55x |
| 2026-03-09 | 1.57x |
| 2026-03-06 | 1.55x |
| 2026-03-05 | 1.53x |
| 2026-03-04 | 1.57x |
| 2026-03-03 | 1.57x |
| 2026-03-02 | 1.56x |
| 2026-02-27 | 1.57x |
| 2026-02-26 | 1.54x |
| 2026-02-25 | 1.55x |
| 2026-02-24 | 1.55x |
| 2026-02-23 | 1.53x |
| 2026-02-20 | 1.53x |
| 2026-02-19 | 1.54x |
| 2026-02-18 | 1.55x |
| 2026-02-17 | 1.58x |
| 2026-02-13 | 1.59x |
| 2026-02-12 | 1.55x |
| 2026-02-11 | 1.52x |
| 2026-02-10 | 1.51x |
| 2026-02-09 | 1.55x |
| 2026-02-06 | 1.56x |
| 2026-02-05 | 1.54x |
| 2026-02-04 | 1.52x |
| 2026-02-03 | 1.52x |
| 2026-02-02 | 1.51x |
| 2026-01-30 | 1.46x |
| 2026-01-29 | 1.48x |
| 2026-01-28 | 1.49x |
| 2026-01-27 | 1.51x |
| 2026-01-26 | 1.52x |
| 2026-01-23 | 1.53x |
| 2026-01-22 | 1.52x |
| 2026-01-21 | 1.53x |
| 2026-01-20 | 1.50x |
| 2026-01-16 | 1.50x |
| 2026-01-15 | 1.49x |
| 2026-01-14 | 1.48x |
| 2026-01-13 | 1.46x |
| 2026-01-12 | 1.47x |
| 2026-01-09 | 1.44x |
| 2026-01-08 | 1.42x |
| 2026-01-07 | 1.37x |
| 2026-01-06 | 1.38x |
| 2026-01-05 | 1.36x |
| 2026-01-02 | 1.33x |
| 2025-12-31 | 1.34x |
| 2025-12-30 | 1.34x |
| 2025-12-29 | 1.35x |
| 2025-12-26 | 1.36x |
| 2025-12-24 | 1.35x |
| 2025-12-23 | 1.33x |
| 2025-12-22 | 1.32x |
| 2025-12-19 | 1.33x |
| 2025-12-18 | 1.33x |
| 2025-12-17 | 1.34x |
| 2025-12-16 | 1.38x |
| 2025-12-15 | 1.38x |
| 2025-12-12 | 1.41x |
| 2025-12-11 | 1.41x |
| 2025-12-10 | 1.40x |
| 2025-12-09 | 1.42x |
| 2025-12-08 | 1.42x |
| 2025-12-05 | 1.43x |
| 2025-12-04 | 1.43x |
| 2025-12-03 | 1.48x |
| 2025-12-02 | 1.48x |
| 2025-12-01 | 1.46x |
| 2025-11-28 | 1.46x |
| 2025-11-26 | 1.45x |
| 2025-11-25 | 1.43x |
| 2025-11-24 | 1.42x |
| 2025-11-21 | 1.44x |
| 2025-11-20 | 1.43x |
| 2025-11-19 | 1.42x |
| 2025-11-18 | 1.43x |
| 2025-11-17 | 1.46x |
| 2025-11-14 | 1.48x |
| 2025-11-13 | 1.48x |
| 2025-11-12 | 1.46x |
| 2025-11-11 | 1.46x |
| 2025-11-10 | 1.46x |
| 2025-11-07 | 1.48x |
| 2025-11-06 | 1.48x |
| 2025-11-05 | 1.50x |
| 2025-11-04 | 1.51x |
| 2025-11-03 | 1.49x |
| 2025-10-31 | 1.46x |
| 2025-10-30 | 1.47x |
| 2025-10-29 | 1.46x |
| 2025-10-28 | 1.48x |
| 2025-10-27 | 1.49x |
| 2025-10-24 | 1.49x |
| 2025-10-23 | 1.51x |
| 2025-10-22 | 1.51x |
| 2025-10-21 | 1.50x |
| 2025-10-20 | 1.50x |
| 2025-10-17 | 1.50x |
| 2025-10-16 | 1.48x |
| 2025-10-15 | 1.53x |
| 2025-10-14 | 1.51x |
| 2025-10-13 | 1.50x |
| 2025-10-10 | 1.49x |
| 2025-10-09 | 1.51x |
| 2025-10-08 | 1.46x |
| 2025-10-07 | 1.46x |
| 2025-10-06 | 1.49x |
| 2025-10-03 | 1.49x |
| 2025-10-02 | 1.50x |
| 2025-10-01 | 1.50x |
| 2025-09-30 | 1.51x |
| 2025-09-29 | 1.50x |
| 2025-09-26 | 1.50x |
| 2025-09-25 | 1.54x |
| 2025-09-24 | 1.54x |
| 2025-09-23 | 1.54x |
| 2025-09-22 | 1.54x |
| 2025-09-19 | 1.55x |
| 2025-09-18 | 1.56x |
| 2025-09-17 | 1.57x |
| 2025-09-16 | 1.56x |
| 2025-09-15 | 1.57x |
| 2025-09-12 | 1.58x |
| 2025-09-11 | 1.58x |
| 2025-09-10 | 1.56x |
| 2025-09-09 | 1.60x |
| 2025-09-08 | 1.59x |
| 2025-09-05 | 1.57x |
| 2025-09-04 | 1.56x |
| 2025-09-03 | 1.55x |
| 2025-09-02 | 1.53x |
| 2025-08-29 | 1.54x |
| 2025-08-28 | 1.54x |
| 2025-08-27 | 1.55x |
| 2025-08-26 | 1.54x |
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