Costco Wholesale Corp’s recently made public that its Executive Vice President Rubanenko Yoram unloaded Company’s shares for reported $3.9 million on Jul 14 ’25. In the deal valued at $974.96 per share,4,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Rubanenko Yoram now holds 5,774 shares worth roughly $5.71 million.
Then, Rubanenko Yoram bought 4,000 shares, generating $3,899,850 in total proceeds.
Before that, DECKER SUSAN L sold 547 shares. Costco Wholesale Corp shares valued at $536,058 were divested by the Director at a price of $980.00 per share. As a result of the transaction, DECKER SUSAN L now holds 11,531 shares, worth roughly $11.4 million.
Erste Group downgraded its Costco Wholesale Corp [COST] rating to a Hold from a a Buy in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Mizuho’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in mid April with a ‘”a Neutral”‘ rating. Telsey Advisory Group also remained covering COST and reiterated its “an Outperform” recommendation on December 05, 2024. Bernstein started covering the stock on October 22, 2024. It rated COST as “an Outperform”.
Price Performance Review of COST
On Monday, Costco Wholesale Corp [NASDAQ:COST] saw its stock jump 0.79% to $988.74. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 3.49%. Costco Wholesale Corp shares have risen nearly 22.02% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 7.91% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $1078.23 was reached on 02/13/25, a 52-week low of $837.63 was recorded on 04/07/25.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For COST Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 980.18, which if violated will result in even more drops to 971.62. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 993.44. A further resistance level may holdings at 998.14.
How much short interest is there in Costco Wholesale Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Costco Wholesale Corp stocks on 2025-07-15, dropping by -0.27 million shares to a total of 4.86 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 5.13 million shares. There was a decline of -5.5%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on October 10, 2024 when Oppenheimer resumed its ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating for the stock and retained the price target to $980.
