Costco Wholesale Vs. Target Industry Stock Comparison

Buy

57

COST
Costco Wholesale

Last Price:

958.68

Seasonality Move:

7.71%

Sell

31

TGT
Target

Last Price:

131.27

Seasonality Move:

9.44%

Buy

57

Costco Wholesale (COST) is a Buy

Is Costco Wholesale a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Costco Wholesale [COST] share price is $964.74. The Score for COST is 57, which is 14% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
COST is currently trading in the 50-60% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
This Score is currently showing a higher than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat lower than normal.

Sell

31

Target (TGT) is a Sell

Is Target a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current Target [TGT] share price is $130.70. The Score for TGT is 31, which is 38% below its historic median score of 50, and infers higher risk than normal.
TGT is currently trading in the 30-40% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
This Score is currently showing a lower than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat higher than normal and additional caution is warranted.

COST Stock Price Chart

What is Costco Wholesale's stock price today?

The Costco Wholesale share price today is $964.74
The current trend is moderately bearish and COST is experiencing selling pressure, which indicates risk of future bearish movement.

TGT Stock Price Chart

What is Target's stock price today?

The Target share price today is $130.70
Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and TGT is experiencing selling pressure, which indicates risk of future bearish movement.

COST Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	15.37	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	50.5	Buy
Chaikin Money Flow:	-2349851	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(939.38 - 992.16)	Sell
Bollinger Bands (100):	(857.25 - 948.99)	Buy

TGT Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	-3.07	Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	40.19	Sell
Chaikin Money Flow:	-6294054	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(125.14 - 145.72)	Sell
Bollinger Bands (100):	(136.39 - 156.51)	Sell

COST Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	986.67	Sell
20-day SMA:	976.49	Sell
50-day SMA:	931.2	Buy
200-day SMA:	844.75	Buy
8-day EMA:	981.94	Sell
20-day EMA:	971.81	Sell
50-day EMA:	942.07	Buy
200-day EMA:	847.02	Buy

TGT Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	133.86	Sell
20-day SMA:	130.62	Buy
50-day SMA:	143.88	Sell
200-day SMA:	152.24	Sell
8-day EMA:	132.69	Sell
20-day EMA:	134.79	Sell
50-day EMA:	140.65	Sell
200-day EMA:	146.68	Sell

Costco Wholesale Earnings Growth & COST Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.48 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.29 per share, an increase this year of $1.45 per share, and an increase next year of $2.02 per share.

Target Earnings Growth & TGT Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.05 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.33 per share, an increase this year of $2.81 per share, and an increase next year of $0.23 per share.

Costco Wholesale Technical Analysis

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Target Technical Analysis

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