Costco Wholesale Corp (NASDAQ:COST) is set to report Q1 2024 earnings with a focus on potential membership fee hikes and special dividends. Analysts expect $3.41 EPS and $57.7 billion in revenue. Costco's business model relies on membership fees and high renewal rates rather than sales margins. The last membership fee increase was in June 2017, and the last special dividend was in December 2020. Analysts rate COST as a Buy, but the current price is at the average price target. Recent analyst ratings from Stifel, Truist Securities, and Telsey Advisory Group have set targets ranging from $615 to $625. Costco's stock closed 2.1% higher at $623.86 on Monday.