Hand of the Market Screener
Quality checklist

6 of 6 checks passed · quarter ending 2026-08-30

  • ROIC at least 10%42.4%passed
  • Operating margin up over 3 years+0.5 pppassed
  • Free cash flow at least 80% of net income101.7%passed
  • Share count up at most 5% in 3 years0.1%passed
  • Net debt at most 3× EBITDA-1.0×passed
  • Revenue grew over 3 years7.8%passed
Insider buying, last 90 days

No discretionary insider buying in the last 90 days.

Tracked funds, latest reports
Active managers
−$1.12B −0.3 pp of the company
2 buying · 4 selling · 6 holding
Mutual funds & ETFs
−$482.25M −0.1 pp of the company
1 buying · 8 selling · 13 holding

Each factor with its sector median and, where it's reported per quarter, its last 12 quarters.

Size & liquidity
COSTSector12 quartersMarket cap$451.39B$13.1BEnterprise value$437.35B$17.22BAvg daily $ volume$2.72B$184.62MDaily turnover0.6%1.1%
Growth
COSTSector12 quartersRevenue CAGR 3y7.8%2.7%9.1% → 7.8%Revenue CAGR 5y9.1%4.9%Revenue growth YoY11.1%4.1%6.2% → 11.1%Revenue acceleration—−0.6 pp−3.3 pp → +2.4 ppFCF growth YoY19.7%8.9%208.8% → 19.7%FCF conversion101.7%114.9%135.1% → 101.7%Forward growth (HoM est.)9.4%4.0%
Valuation
COSTSector12 quartersP/E (trailing)48.9×24.7×P/E (forward, HoM est.)44.7×23.8×P/E vs. sector1.8×1.0×PEG (HoM est.)4.744.44EV/EBITDA30.5×13.9×EV/Sales1.4×1.3×FCF yield2.1%4.3%Dividend yield0.5%1.9%Shareholder yield0.7%3.1%
Quality
COSTSector12 quartersQuality checks passed64ROIC42.4%9.9%38.3% → 42.4%Gross profitability43.7%33.4%41.2% → 43.7%Gross margin12.8%33.6%12.4% → 12.8%Gross margin Δ 3y+0.6 pp+1.4 pp−0.3 pp → +0.6 ppOperating margin3.9%7.2%3.4% → 3.9%Operating margin Δ 3y+0.5 pp−0.2 pp+0.2 pp → +0.5 ppDebt/equity0.2×0.8×0.3× → 0.2×Net debt/EBITDA-1.0×2.3×-1.0× → -1.0×Interest coverage80.6×5.7×50.9× → 80.6×Share count Δ 3y0.1%-1.5%0.2% → 0.1%Stock compensation / revenue0.3%0.5%0.3% → 0.3%Accruals ratio-7.9%-5.7%-9.4% → -7.9%
Earnings & estimates
COSTSector12 quartersDays to next report6213
Ownership & positioning
COSTSector12 quartersInsider buys (90d)00Insiders buying (90d)00Insider net value (90d)-$3.8M$0Institutional ownership72.7%87.6%Institutional Δ QoQ+3.0 pp+1.4 ppConviction funds net buying—+0.0 ppActive managers net buying−0.3 pp−0.0 ppActive funds net buying−0.1 pp+0.0 ppDays to cover2.744.44Short % of shares out1.7%5.1%Short interest Δ−0.0 pp+0.0 pp

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Source: SEC EDGAR: Forms 4 (insider trades), 10-Q and 10-K (financials). Insider trades as filed (amendments applied); financial metrics computed by Hand of the Market from the companies' quarterly and annual reports. Each trade links to its filing.

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