COSTNEUTRAL

Revenue Growth (YoY)

11.6%

Updated 534h ago

Sector Performance

68th percentile

COST

11.6%

Sector Median

7.9%

Sector Avg

11.7%

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Deep Analysis

COST’s current Revenue Growth (YoY) of 11.6% means that the company’s sales in its most recent fiscal period were 11.6% higher than in the same period one year ago—a measure of top-line expansion.

This result sits above the sector median of 7.7%, placing COST in the 69th percentile among its sector peers, indicating better-than-average growth relative to similar companies. Trend data are not available: the year-over-year change, quarter-over-quarter change, and the trend direction over the last eight quarters are all listed as N/A, so no pattern can be assessed from this entry alone. Given that the growth level is above the peer median but no trend information exists, the combination suggests a current strength without insight into momentum, making the risk-opportunity profile unclear. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict—the above-median revenue growth is a positive, but the lack of trend data prevents a stronger bullish or bearish stance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Revenue Growth (YoY) tell investors about COST?

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.

How is the Revenue Growth (YoY) calculated?

Revenue Growth (YoY) is calculated as: (Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4.

Who are COST's closest peers by Revenue Growth (YoY)?

The closest peers by Revenue Growth (YoY) include: COP (-4.6%), CCI (-4.8%), EMN (-4.9%), IPG (-5.1%), LEN (-5.2%).

The Formula

(Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4

Why It Matters

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.