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Sep 24, 2021 10:36 PM - Davit Kirakosyan
Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) shares closed 3.31% higher on Friday following better-than-expected Q4 results. The quarterly EPS came in at $3.76 (vs. consensus of $3.57) and revenue came in at $62.68 million (vs. consensus of $61.3 million).
Analysts at Deutsche Bank increased their price target on the company’s shares to $424 from $399, stating that the upside came from both stronger membership fee growth and better SG&A leverage, which more than offset less favorable GPM. On this front, the brokerage noted that the sequential step back in core-on-core GPM vs. H1 is a function of fresh foods lapping very difficult compares and the normalization of sales mix as ancillary services recover.
Sep 11, 2023 - Rajnish Katharotiya
During this post we are going to perform an industry analysis with Python. We will build, analyse and compare all stocks operating within an industry. To do so, we will pick an industry and get all important financial metrics for companies operating in that industry. Then, we will use a couple of fi...
Sep 11, 2023 - Rajnish Katharotiya
Price to Earnings is one of the key metrics use to value companies using multiples. The P/E ratio and other multiples are relative valuation metrics and they cannot be looked at in isolation. One of the problems with the P/E metric is the fact that if we are in the peak of a business cycle, earni...
Sep 11, 2023 - Rajnish Katharotiya
Would you like to know how your portfolio is performing and how much risk you are taking? In this post, you will learn how to measure portfolio risk and calculate portfolio returns using Python. We will see step by step how to calculate the risk and returns of a portfolio containing four stocks Appl...