DJ Costco Wholesale Corp. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST)$ shed 2.11% to $1,028.24 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.37% to 7,473.47 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.58% to 50,579.70.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
Costco Wholesale Corp. closed 6.23% short of its 52-week high of $1,096.50, which the company achieved on May 19th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 0.80% to $266.32, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ fell 0.88% to $120.27, and Target Corp. (TGT) fell 0.44% to $125.60.
Trading volume (2.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 22, 2026.
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May 22, 2026 16:32 ET (20:32 GMT)
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