The institutional investor held 6,595 shares of the department and specialty retail stores company at the end of 2017Q4, valued at $1.23M, up from 4,029 at the end of the previous reported quarter. Volume is the number of shares or agreement traded in a security or a whole market during a given period. It has underperformed by 10.43% the S&P500. Fisher Asset Management LLC increased its position in shares of Costco Wholesale by 2,114.9% during the fourth quarter. Madrona Financial Services Llc bought 20,127 shares as the company's stock declined 1.86% with the market. Associated Banc accumulated 0.02% or 1,870 shares. Costco Wholesale Corp now has $86.01B valuation.
COST traded up $1.42 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $196.00. About 260,878 shares traded. Piper Jaffray maintained Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) on Wednesday, September 2 with "Buy" rating. It has outperformed by 3.14% the S&P500.
Since October 20, 2017, it had 0 insider purchases, and 15 selling transactions for $21.98 million activity. The insider MEISENBACH JOHN W sold 3,000 shares worth $560,730. Hines Daniel M. sold $943,080 worth of stock. Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) has risen 14.69% since April 17, 2017 and is uptrending. Murphy James P. sold $937,421 worth of stock or 5,000 shs. Volume increases every time a buyer and seller transact their stock or futures contract. LIBENSON RICHARD M sold $3.86 million worth of stock or 20,000 shares. $977,510 worth of Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) shares were sold by Vachris Roland Michael. Therefore 81% are positive. The firm earned "Sell" rating on Saturday, August 8 by Rosenblatt. In Friday, December 15 report Cowen & Co maintained it with "Buy" rating and $214.0 target. On Thursday, December 14 the stock rating was maintained by Robert W. Baird with "Buy". The rating was maintained by Roth Capital with "Buy" on Monday, December 4. Gordon Haskett upgraded Costco Wholesale from an "accumulate" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $191.00 target price for the company in a research report on Friday, January 12th. The rating was maintained by BTIG Research with "Buy" on Friday, January 26. Oppenheimer lifted their price target on shares of Costco Wholesale from $180.00 to $210.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Monday, January 8th. UBS maintained it with "Buy" rating and $190.0 target in Thursday, August 31 report.
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co increased Spdr S&P 500 Etf Trust Etf (SPY) stake by 160,093 shares to 176,826 valued at $47.19M in 2017Q4.
Sarasin & Partners Llp increased Cme Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) stake by 300,204 shares to 769,393 valued at $112.37M in 2017Q4. PORTERA JOSEPH P also sold $1.93 million worth of Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) on Tuesday, October 24. Fayez Sarofim & Company sold 321,849 shares as Twentyfirstcenturyfoxinc.Classa (Limitedvoting) (FOXA)'s stock rose 3.52%. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada reissued an "outperform" rating and set a $205.00 target price (down from $209.00) on shares of Costco Wholesale in a research report on Thursday, March 8th.
Investors sentiment decreased to 0.98 in Q4 2017. The company has a current ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 0.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54. It improved, as 29 investors sold CE shares while 142 reduced holdings.
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A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in COST. The retailer reported $1.42 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.45 by ($0.03).
According to Costco Wholesale Corporation's Insider ownership is at 0.40%. Dnb Asset As stated it has 0.13% of its portfolio in Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST). Madison Incorporated, Wisconsin-based fund reported 131,127 shares. Gardner Russo And Gardner Ltd Llc stated it has 5,318 shs. Wright Ser invested in 0.16% or 2,621 shares. Mu Invs Limited reported 29,600 shares stake. Eqis Cap Mngmt accumulated 14,455 shares. Manufacturers Life The has invested 0.24% in Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST). Following the transaction, the vice president now directly owns 45,248 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,503,004.16.
Tiger Eye Capital Llc, which manages about $1.45 billion and $604.77 million US Long portfolio, decreased its stake in Paypal Hldgs Inc by 37,952 shares to 463,348 shares, valued at $34.11M in 2017Q4, according to the filing. Sarasin And Prtn Ltd Liability Partnership holds 896,994 shares. Colonial Tru Advisors holds 1.18% of its portfolio in Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) for 41,017 shares.
Among 16 analysts covering Costco (NASDAQ:COST), 13 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 3 Hold. Therefore 65% are positive. XPO Logistics had 75 analyst reports since August 7, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The company was maintained on Wednesday, September 30 by Deutsche Bank. Jefferies maintained Ship Finance International Limited (NYSE:SFL) on Wednesday, July 27 with "Hold" rating. On Monday, July 24 the stock rating was maintained by Alembic with "Sell". The firm has a market capitalization of $82,897.54, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.68, a P/E/G ratio of 2.67 and a beta of 0.96. Seaport Global initiated the shares of SFL in report on Monday, August 22 with "Neutral" rating. The stock has "Outperform" rating by Credit Suisse on Monday, November 6. Wells Fargo maintained the stock with "Hold" rating in Thursday, June 1 report. As per Monday, February 26, the company rating was maintained by Jefferies. The rating was initiated by Buckingham Research on Tuesday, May 17 with "Buy".
Investors sentiment increased to 0.87 in Q4 2017. Alta Cap Management Lc has 1,112 shs for 0.01% of their capital. 143 funds opened positions while 654 raised stakes. Highbridge Management Limited Liability owns 2,191 shares. Goldman Sachs Group Inc Inc invested in 995,631 shares. California Pub Employees Retirement accumulated 1.11 million shares. Invesco holds 0.01% or 865,589 shares. Rockefeller Inc owns 0.37% invested in Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) for 167,810 shares. Fifth Third Savings Bank reported 0.01% of its portfolio in Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE).
Market Capitalization/Outstanding Shares/Intraday Volume: The company's Market capitalization is $85.97B with the total Outstanding Shares of 438.61M. Checchi Capital Advisers Lc reported 4,730 shares. Shikiar Asset Management Inc holds 0.02% or 17,500 shares in its portfolio. We can't assume the past will always reflect the future, but logically stocks that have grown earnings per share strongly in the past are a good bet to continue to do so.
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