Costco's upcoming Q3 2025 earnings will reveal how the membership fee hike affects renewal rates amid consumer cost concerns.

After Costco said it would raise membership fees for the first time in seven years, several analysts raised their price targets for Costco stock, anticipating it could lead to higher profits.

Last year, Costco earned $4.6 billion in revenue from membership fees, an 8% increase from 2022. The fee hikes come as Costco, like streaming companies, has been taking more measures to ensure ...

Investors were eagerly waiting for Costco to increase its membership fee, but the company kept delaying the decision. After over a year speculation of a fee hike, Costco finally raised its ...

Costco's recent stock performance underscores its solid operational fundamentals and ability to thrive in a challenging market environment. The recent membership fee hike adds a new dimension to ...

While Costco's $1.50 hotdog price is staying put for now, the same can't be said for its membership fees. Starting Sept. 1, "Gold Star" membership in the U.S. and Canada will cost $65, up from $60.

Costco reported a membership renewal rate of 92.9% in the US and Canada in the fourth quarter, which ended before the fee hike went into effect. Costco CFO Gary Millerchip said there has been ...

In 2022, Costco’s then-CEO Craig Jelinek told CNBC that a membership hike was “not on the table right at the moment” due to inflation concerns. Despite the expected annual fee increase ...

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History shows us Costco shares tend to perform extremely well following a membership fee hike, and fee increases themselves haven't spurred any sort of earnings slowdown at the company.