What's Going On With Costco Stock Thursday?
What's Going On With Costco Stock Thursday?
Costco said September sales benefitted by approximately 2% in the U.S. and 1.5% globally due to increased sales in the final week of the month driven by "abnormal consumer activity associated with Hurricane Helene and port strikes." Costco Wholesale Corp (NASDAQ:COST) shares are moving Thursday after the company reported sales results for September. Multiple analysts raised price targets on the membership-based retailer's stock following the sales update.
好市多批發公司（納斯達克股票代碼：COST）的股價週四出現波動，公司發佈了9月份的銷售業績報告。多家分析師在銷售更新後提高了這家以會員制爲基礎的零售商股票的目標價格。
What Happened: Costco reported net sales of $24.62 billion for the retail month of September (the five week-period ended Oct. 6), representing 9% growth on a year-over-year basis. Costco announced it was raising the price of its annual store membership by $5 in July. The membership fee increase went into effect on Sept. 1.
發生了什麼：好市多報告稱，截至10月6日的零售月份9月，淨銷售額爲246.2億美元，同比增長9%。好市多宣佈於7月將其年度會員店會員費提高5美元。會員費調整於9月1日生效。
Total comparable sales climbed 6.7% year-over-year. U.S. comps were up 6.5%, comparable sales in Canada were up 5.7% and the Other International category saw 8.5% comparable sales growth. E-commerce comps jumped 22.9% year-over-year. Excluding the impacts from changes in gas prices and foreign exchange, total comparable sales were up 8.9%.
總可比銷售同比增長6.7%。美國銷售同比增長6.5%，加拿大銷售同比增長5.7%，其他國際地區銷售同比增長8.5%。電子商務銷售同比增長22.9%。除燃料價格和匯率變化的影響外，總可比銷售同比增長8.9%。
Costco said September sales benefitted by approximately 2% in the U.S. and 1.5% globally due to increased sales in the final week of the month driven by "abnormal consumer activity associated with Hurricane Helene and port strikes."
好市多表示，由於月底銷售量增加，受"與颶風海倫和港口罷工相關的異常消費者活動"的推動，9月份的銷售受益約2%於美國和1.5%於全球。
Following the sales update, Stifel analyst Mark Astrachan maintained Costco with a Buy rating and raised the price target from $925 to $935. Evercore ISI Group maintained an Outperform rating on Thursday and raised its price target from $985 to $990. Oppenheimer also maintained an Outperform and raised the price target from $955 to $980.
在銷售更新後，Stifel分析師Mark Astrachan維持好市多的買入評級，並將目標股價從925美元上調至935美元。 Evercore ISI Group在週四維持了買入評級，並將目標股價從985美元上調至990美元。Oppenheimer也維持了買入評級，並將目標股價從955美元上調至980美元。
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Costco reported fourth-quarter financial results at the end of September. Total revenue of $79.697 billion missed consensus estimates of $79.973 billion, but earnings per share of $5.29 topped analyst estimates of $5.08. Total comparable sales were up 5.4% in the fourth quarter.
好市多在九月底公佈了第四季度財務業績。總營業收入爲796.97億美元，低於799.73億美元的共識估算，但每股收益爲5.29美元，高於分析師預期的5.08美元。第四季度總可比銷售增長了5.4%。
Truist analyst Scot Ciccarelli raised earnings estimates for fiscal 2025 and 2026 following Costco's quarterly results.
Truist分析師斯科特·西卡雷利在好市多季度業績公佈後，提高了對 2025年和2026年財年的盈利預期。
"Costco's stacked growth continues to be the strongest/most consistent in our coverage," the Truist analyst said.
好市多堆疊式增長繼續是我們覆蓋範圍中最強勁/最一致的，Truist分析師稱。
COST Price Action: Costco shares are up approximately 37% year-to-date. The stock initially traded higher on the news before pulling back and turning negative. Costco shares were down 1.26% at $897.65 at the time of publication, according to Benzinga Pro.
成本價格行動：好市多股票今年以來上漲約37%。這則消息一開始使股價上漲，然後回落並轉爲負。據Benzinga Pro報道，好市多股價在發佈時下跌1.26%，報897.65美元。
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