DJ Costco Wholesale Corp. Stock Rises Friday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST)$ advanced 1.06% to $1,008.30 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.47% to 5,686.67 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.39% to 41,317.43.
This was the stock's sixth consecutive day of gains.
Costco Wholesale Corp. closed 6.49% below its 52-week high of $1,078.24, which the company achieved on February 13th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Amazon.com Inc. $(AMZN)$ fell 0.12% to $189.98, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ rose 1.38% to $98.75, and Target Corp. $(TGT)$ rose 1.46% to $97.37.
Trading volume (1.5 M) remained 1.1 million below its 50-day average volume of 2.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 2, 2025.
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