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["BUY now (best as a staged/partial entry): fundamentals and Wall Street tone are supportive, options positioning is net-bullish, and price is holding above key breakout levels.", "Near-term risk is a quick pullback (price is near resistance and MACD is still negative), but for an impatient buyer the current setup is still favorable rather than waiting for an \u201cideal\u201d dip.", "Key levels to watch: hold above ~988 (R1) keeps momentum intact; upside test zone ~1003 (R2)."]
["Trend/price action: COST at 993.36 is above Pivot 964.11 and above R1 988.07, suggesting bullish reclaim/breakout behavior; next resistance is R2 1002.86.", "MACD: histogram -1.04 (below zero) but negatively contracting, which often signals bearish momentum is fading and a turn is possible, not confirmed yet.", "RSI(6): 64.38 (neutral-to-strong), not extreme overbought, consistent with continued upside potential but vulnerable to short pullbacks.", "Moving averages: converging MAs indicate a transition phase; the break above R1 is constructive, but follow-through is needed to confirm a sustained uptrend.", "Stat/pattern outlook provided: 40% chance of -1.9% next day; flat next week; +5.05% next month bias\u2014supports \u201cbuy now\u201d with expectation of choppiness."]
["Earnings catalyst ahead: QFEB 2026 earnings on 2026-03-05 (AH); recent quarter execution suggests the bar is achievable (EPS est. 4.51).", "Brand/traffic narrative support: news highlights strong demand/buzz around Kirkland collaboration (Nike SB Dunk) reinforcing premium brand heat and member engagement.", "Congress trading (last 90 days): 4 purchases, 0 sales; $1.5M\u2013$5.0M range with ~$3.3M median\u2014political/influential flow is clearly positive.", "Analyst momentum improved recently: multiple Buys/Outperforms reiterated/upgraded with targets clustered above current price."]
suggests the market expects movement; price could whip around into earnings.", "Mixed Street pockets: at least one Hold/Equal Weight view and some price-target trims (e.g., Wells Fargo cut to 900; Truist Hold
reflect valuation sensitivity and renewal-rate concerns.", "Hedge fund and insider trading trends: both Neutral (no strong supportive flow signal from these cohorts recently)."]
["Latest quarter: 2026/Q1.", "Revenue: 67.307B, +8.30% YoY (solid top-line momentum).", "Net income: 2.001B, +11.29% YoY (profit growth outpacing revenue).", "EPS: 4.50, +11.39% YoY (strong per-share growth).", "Gross margin: 13.07, +1.00% YoY (modest expansion supports durable earnings quality)."]
["Recent trend: ratings skew positive with upgrades/raises since early Jan\u2014Mizuho upgraded to Outperform (Top Picks) and then raised PT to 1,065; Deutsche resumed Buy at 1,044; Northcoast upgraded to Buy at 1,100.", "Targets: mostly above current price (993), implying upside of roughly mid-single digits to low-teens depending on the firm (notably 1,044\u20131,175 range among bulls).", "Wall Street pros: resilient membership/value proposition, improving/stabilizing renewal dynamics, continued comp/traffic strength, and e-commerce growth cited as supports.", "Wall Street cons: premium multiple sensitivity, slowing membership/renewal mix concerns (digital sign-ups), and more cautious retailers/food outlook from some firms (e.g., Hold/Equal Weight stances).", "Net take: Street positioning is constructive overall (more Buy/Outperform than Hold), with the debate mainly centered on valuation and membership renewal cadence rather than business deterioration."]
