Claudine Adamo, the Executive Vice President of $COST, sold 900 shares of the company on 03-24-2025 for an estimated $830,304. We received data on the trade from a recent SEC filing. This was a sale of approximately 11.4% of their shares of this class of stock. Following this trade, they now own 6,986 shares of this class of $COST stock.
$COST Insider Trading Activity
$COST insiders have traded $COST stock on the open market 10 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 10 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $COST stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- RUSSELL D MILLER (Sr. Executive Vice President) sold 4,400 shares for an estimated $3,921,068
- CLAUDINE ADAMO (Executive Vice President) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 4,100 shares for an estimated $3,675,081.
- ROLAND MICHAEL VACHRIS (President and CEO) sold 3,600 shares for an estimated $3,351,600
- CATON FRATES (Executive Vice President) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 2,550 shares for an estimated $2,266,907.
- PATRICK J CALLANS (Executive Vice President) sold 2,500 shares for an estimated $2,234,850
- PIERRE RIEL (Executive Vice President) sold 2,000 shares for an estimated $1,793,426
- RICHARD A GALANTI (Executive Vice President) sold 1,416 shares for an estimated $1,267,279
- TERESA A. JONES (Executive Vice President) sold 800 shares for an estimated $717,236
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
$COST Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 1,619 institutional investors add shares of $COST stock to their portfolio, and 1,626 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- PROFICIO CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC added 1,519,861 shares (+74796.3%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $1,392,603,038
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 1,205,914 shares (+3.6%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $1,104,942,820
- LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC removed 802,027 shares (-23.5%) from their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $734,873,279
- STRATEGIC FINANCIAL CONCEPTS, LLC added 795,345 shares (+100422.3%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $728,750,763
- NORTHERN TRUST CORP added 587,303 shares (+12.6%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $538,128,119
- VANGUARD GROUP INC added 455,043 shares (+1.1%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $416,942,249
- ASSENAGON ASSET MANAGEMENT S.A. added 382,367 shares (+55.7%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $350,351,411
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
$COST Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $COST stock 8 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 4 have been purchases and 4 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $COST stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE GREG LANDSMAN sold up to $15,000 on 02/26.
- REPRESENTATIVE SCOTT FRANKLIN has traded it 3 times. They made 0 purchases and 3 sales worth up to $130,000 on 01/28.
- REPRESENTATIVE JAMES COMER has traded it 2 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $30,000 on 01/02 and 0 sales.
- REPRESENTATIVE MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE has traded it 2 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $30,000 on 11/25, 10/04 and 0 sales.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
$COST Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $COST in the last several months. We have seen 11 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 1 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Cowen & Co. issued a "Buy" rating on 03/07/2025
- Bernstein issued a "Outperform" rating on 03/07/2025
- Telsey Advisory issued a "Outperform" rating on 02/14/2025
- BMO Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 12/18/2024
- Morgan Stanley issued a "Overweight" rating on 10/23/2024
- Tigress Financial issued a "Buy" rating on 10/17/2024
- Wells Fargo issued a "Buy" rating on 10/10/2024
To track analyst ratings and price targets for $COST, check out Quiver Quantitative's $COST forecast page.
$COST Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $COST recently. We have seen 11 analysts offer price targets for $COST in the last 6 months, with a median target of $995.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- An analyst from Loop Capital Markets set a target price of $1135.0 on 03/07/2025
- Mark Astrachan from Stifel Nicolaus set a target price of $1000.0 on 12/05/2024
- Joseph Feldman from Tigress Financial set a target price of $1065.0 on 10/17/2024
- Robert Ohmes from Bank of America Securities set a target price of $972.0 on 09/27/2024
- Kelly Bania from BMO Capital set a target price of $980.0 on 09/27/2024
- Joseph Feldman from Telsey Advisory set a target price of $1000.0 on 09/27/2024
- Michael Baker from D.A. Davidson set a target price of $880.0 on 09/27/2024
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