Costco Wholesale's EBITDA per Share for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2024 was $6.28.
During the past 12 months, Costco Wholesale's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 12.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 14.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 13.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Costco Wholesale was 62.00% per year. The lowest was -10.90% per year. And the median was 10.10% per year.
Competitive Comparison
For the Discount Stores subindustry, Costco Wholesale's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Costco Wholesale 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Distribution
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Costco Wholesale's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Costco Wholesale's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
This is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate gives an overview of the company's growth in operating profitability and is an important factor used in calculating Peter Lynch Fair Value.
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Costco operates a membership-based, no-frills retail model, predicated on offering a select product assortment in bulk quantities at bargain prices. The firm avoids maintaining costly product displays by keeping inventory on pallets and limits distribution expenses by storing its inventory at point of sale in the warehouse. Given Costco's frugal cost structure, the firm is able to price its merchandise below competing retailers, driving high sales volume per warehouse and allowing the retailer to generate strong profits on thin margins. Costco operates nearly 600 warehouses in the United States and boasts over 60% market share in the domestic warehouse club industry. Internationally, Costco operates another 270 warehouses, primarily in markets such as Canada, Mexico, Japan, and the U.K.
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