COURT-RULING ·Filed Mar 30, 2026

COST

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW
NEUTRAL
Impact 3/10
Horizondays Processed6mo ago CourtView Ruling on CourtListener
Court ruling (district)
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Treat as routine litigation filing until more information emerges; monitor for actual court docket updates or subsequent 8-K disclosures from Costco

DirectionNeutral
Confidencelow
Horizondays
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
COST ▼ -3.57% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call ✗ call lost -3.57% · α vs SPY -19.59% · entry $996.67 → $961.09
Entry anchored
Mar 27, 03:59 PM ET
via exchange tick
T+1d
-0.02%
call -0.02% · α -2.91%
$996.43
settled 6mo ago
T+5d
+1.66%
call +1.66% · α -2.64%
$1,013.21
settled 6mo ago
T+20d
-0.32%
call -0.32% · α -12.92%
$993.44
settled 5mo ago
T+60d
-3.57%
call -3.57% · α -19.59%
$961.09
settled 3mo ago

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Executive Summary

Analysis based on filing metadata only — document content was unavailable

Court Ruling Details

Court
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
Court Level
District
Case Type
other
Ruling Type
other
Outcome
NULL
Will It Be Appealed?
N/A (final)
Precedent Risk
LOW

Key Facts

  • Case: Dillard-Phelps v. Costco Wholesale et al, filed in the Southern District of New York on 2026-03-30
  • Court docket appears inaccessible; full opinion text is a PACER login redirect, not a judicial ruling
  • No substantive details about claims, ruling type, or outcome are available

Financial Impact

Unknown — no financial terms or damages disclosed

Risk Factors

  • Potential for minor employment or customer-related claim given SDNY venue and case naming convention
  • Risk of misinterpretation due to false positive in court ruling detection

Market Snapshot

Price
$1,003.16
Change
+2.0%
Volume
40
Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Retail-Variety Stores
Analyst Consensus
68% bullish (44 analysts)

Investment Themes

Consumer & Retail

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 court opinion from CourtListener.

DocumentAccession Number
COURT-RULING Data (Synthetic)court-lbi61zfu-COST
27 reports for COST
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate 5 of 5 directional calls best @ T+60▲ +7.73%Apr 8, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for COST — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Sep 8, 2026
24d ago
ANALYST-UPGRADE
BULLISH ★ 4/10
—awaiting T+20——
Aug 25, 2026
5w ago
Court Ruling
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$960.01 $904.70▼ −5.76%▼ −6.74%$912.81 (−4.92%)
Aug 20, 2026
6w ago
Court Ruling
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$933.23 $895.31▼ −4.06%▼ −4.06%$912.81 (−2.19%)
Aug 20, 2026
6w ago
Court Ruling
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$933.23 $895.31▼ −4.06%▼ −4.06%$912.81 (−2.19%)
Aug 3, 2026
8w ago
Court Ruling
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$954.08 $943.89▼ −1.07%▼ −2.31%$912.81 (−4.33%)
Jul 31, 2026
9w ago
Court Ruling
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$951.89 $945.47▼ −0.67%▼ −3.66%$912.81 (−4.11%)
Jul 28, 2026
9w ago
Court Ruling
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$966.58 $960.01▼ −0.68%▼ −4.06%$912.81 (−5.56%)
Jul 27, 2026
9w ago
Court Ruling
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$951.58 $971.40▲ +2.08%▼ −1.22%$912.81 (−4.07%)
Jul 22, 2026
10w ago
Court Ruling
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$927.31 $955.87▲ +3.08%▲ +0.18%$912.81 (−1.56%)
Jul 22, 2026
10w ago
Court Ruling
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$927.31 $955.87▲ +3.08%▲ +0.18%$912.81 (−1.56%)
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