Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) ist ein börsennotiertes Unternehmen im Defensiver Konsum Sektor, tätig in der Discount Stores Branche. Der Hauptsitz des Unternehmens ist in Issaquah, WA, United States. Der aktuelle CEO ist Ron Vachris.
COST hat IPO-Datum 1986-07-09, 333,000 Vollzeitbeschäftigte, gelistet an der NASDAQ Global Select, eine Marktkapitalisierung von $432.47B.
Costco Wholesale Corporation operates a global network of membership warehouses across 13 countries, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, Japan, the United Kingdom, and several other markets, serving millions of members with a diverse range of branded and private-label products. The company offers merchandise spanning groceries, appliances, electronics, health and beauty products, apparel, furniture, and seasonal items, along with specialized services such as pharmacies, optical centers, food courts, and tire installation. Beyond warehouse operations, Costco operates 636 gas stations and provides ancillary services including business delivery, travel booking, and same-day grocery delivery through its e-commerce platforms. As of August 2021, the company operated 815 membership warehouses worldwide, with the majority located in the United States and Puerto Rico. Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Issaquah, Washington, Costco has established itself as a leading wholesale retailer with a membership-based business model.