Inputs: momentum, trendVelocity
Mixed signal: momentum 58/100, trend 55/100.
Prediction result · Ensemble engineUpdated 3:01 AM
COSTCOST stock price outlook
$1006.97+1.67% since prev closeBullish
COST is up 1.67% since the previous close on the latest cached quote at $1006.97. Mixed signal: momentum 58/100, trend 55/100.
Universal leanStock
COST
COST
$1,006.97+1.67%
LEANSOFT mild bid
WHY
- COST is up 1.67% since the previous close on the latest cached quote at $1006.97. Mixed signal: momentum 58/100, trend 55/100.
- Bull input: Sentiment 61/100 with price up 1.7% confirms catalyst follow-through.
RISK
Quote row is current from the latest cached feed.
INVALIDATE
Invalidate on a decisive break of the session bid, catalyst reversal, or model edge flipping bearish.
AI Signal
Bullish · Bullish setup
live data
Cached quote refreshed 2026-11-02T03:01:02.689Z. Change is measured since the previous close.
Quote source
Cron batch chart feed 2026-11-02T03:01:02.689Z
Move since previous close
+1.67%
News Sentiment61/100
Price Momentum58/100
Trend Velocity55/100
Volatility Risk47/100
Historical Modeling: Visualized ranges are mathematically derived from historic volatility metrics, corporate filings, and option-implied volume profiles. They represent statistical points of interest for research purposes, not financial execution commands or advice.
Analyst Engine · Specialist model ensemble
Trees disagree — no clear lean on COST
Weighted factor score across 16 signal inputs evaluating 9 features: momentum, news, volume, volatility, range, sentiment divergence, trend structure, and oscillator. Consensus and weighting applied. Each specialist bot inspects a different slice of the feature set, casts a directional vote, and contributes a confidence weight to the final score.
Engine edgePlayableNeutral
Inputs: newsSentiment, dayChange
Sentiment 61/100 with price up 1.7% confirms catalyst follow-through.
Inputs: unusualVolume, dayChange
Volume read 45/100 with price drift 1.7% — no clear footprint.
Inputs: volatilityRisk, momentum
Vol regime 47/100 is mid-range — no edge.
Inputs: pctOfRange, trendVelocity
Mid-range positioning — no edge from range alone.
Inputs: newsSentiment, weekChange
Sentiment 61/100 vs week change 0.2% are in agreement — no divergence edge.
Inputs: vsSma50, momentum
Price within 0.0% of the 50d SMA — no clear structural read.
Inputs: momentum, trendVelocity
Oscillator at 57 — healthy uptrend region.
Inputs: momentum, dayChange, vsSma50
Momentum 58/100 is not strong enough to confirm a breakout.
Inputs: newsSentiment, weekChange
News 61/100 and weekly change 0.2% do not create a clean follow-through read.
Inputs: unusualVolume, trendVelocity
Volume 45/100 does not show a dry-up signal.
Inputs: volatilityRisk, pctOfRange, momentum
Volatility 47/100 does not give a clean compression read.
Inputs: pctOfRange, dayChange, weekChange
Range position 60% is too middle-of-the-road to matter.
Inputs: newsSentiment, momentum, weekChange
Sentiment 61/100 and momentum 58/100 are not aligned enough for a clean read.
Inputs: vsSma50, momentum, trendVelocity
50d SMA distance 0.0% is not decisive.
Inputs: momentum, trendVelocity, weekChange
Oscillator at 57 does not show a rebound edge.
Why the ensemble agrees
- Mixed signal: momentum 58/100, trend 55/100.
- Price within 0.0% of the 50d SMA — no clear structural read.
- Momentum 58/100 is not strong enough to confirm a breakout.
Counter-trees
- Sentiment 61/100 with price up 1.7% confirms catalyst follow-through.
- Oscillator at 57 — healthy uptrend region.
Bull Case
- Sentiment 61/100 with price up 1.7% confirms catalyst follow-through.
- Oscillator at 57 — healthy uptrend region.
Bear Case
- No bearish case in the sources.
Latest Market Headlines
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Key stats
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Industry
- Department/Specialty Retail Stores
- Market cap
- $448.57B
- 52-week range
- $1096.5/$844.06
- Volume
- 3,466,898
- Avg volume
- 2,171,622
- Analyst 1-yr target
- $1,100.00
- Dividend (annual)
- $5.88
- Yield
- 0.59%
- Ex-dividend
- Oct 30, 2026
- Exchange
- NASDAQ-GS
Source: Nasdaq public quote data. Research only.
Earnings Intelligence
Next
Dec 10, 2026
Estimate
$4.87
Actual
$6.6
- • Last report Sep 24, 2026 (Aug 2026): EPS $6.6 vs $6.48 expected, +1.85% surprise.
- • Beat estimates in 3 of the last 3 quarters.
- • Next report expected Dec 10, 2026, consensus EPS $4.87 (Zacks estimate via Nasdaq; the company may confirm a different date).
Risk Warnings
- • Quote row is current from the latest cached feed.
- • Quotes can be delayed. Research only, not investment advice.
COST questions
What is the MarketPicks AI signal for COST stock (COST)?
As of Nov 1, 10:01 PM ET, the ensemble reads bullish on COST — bullish — 2 of 16 bots up, with 2 bull, 0 bear and 14 hold votes from 16 specialist bots. Research only, not investment advice.
What is the latest COST price on MarketPicks?
COST was $1006.97 on the latest quote (Nov 1, 10:01 PM ET), +1.67% since the previous close. Quotes can be delayed.
What do the momentum and trend scores for COST mean?
Scores run from 0 to 100, with 50 neutral. COST shows momentum 58/100, trend velocity 55/100 and volatility risk 47/100, with news sentiment at 61/100.
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