3 Must-Know Facts About Costco Before You Buy the Stock [Yahoo! Finance]
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)
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The company's massive sales base, coupled with a limited SKU count, gives it a tremendous cost advantage. The stock still trades at an expensive valuation, but the market might never offer Costco at a bargain. 10 stocks we like better than Costco Wholesale › Costco (NASDAQ: COST) is a massive business. In fiscal 2025 (ended Aug. 31), it registered $270 billion in net sales. This huge sum makes it the world's third-biggest retailer, behind only Walmart and Amazon Costco shares have historically performed very well. Over the past decade, for example, they're up 429% (as of Dec. 23), providing a nice boost to investor portfolios. The retail stock is down 7% in 2025, though. Before you hit the buy button, here are three must-know facts about Costco. Through its 921 warehouse clubs, Costco sells merchandise ranging from groceries and apparel to electronics and home goods. But making lots of money on merchandise sales isn't Costco's key focus. The gross margin was just 11.3% in
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COST
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- 12/11/25 - Beat
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Sec Filings
- 12/22/25 - Form 4
- 12/17/25 - Form 10-Q
- 12/17/25 - Form 4
- COST's page on the SEC website