Is Costco (COST) Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2026? [Yahoo! Finance]
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)
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Its near-term gains could be limited, but it's still a solid long-term investment. 10 stocks we like better than Costco Wholesale › Costco (NASDAQ: COST) , the world's largest warehouse club retailer, is often considered a stable blue chip stock. Yet over the past 12 months, its stock declined by more than 10% as the S&P 500 rose 16%. It has also pulled back nearly 20% after hitting its record high in February. Should investors buy, sell, or hold Costco's stock as the new year begins? Let's review its business model, growth rates, and valuations to make an informed decision. Costco can afford to sell its products at low margins because it generates most of its profits from its membership fees. It also leverages its scale to negotiate lower prices from suppliers, and its sales of bulk products attract a large number of cost-conscious consumers. To tightly control its inventory and costs, Costco carries a narrower selection of products than superstores like Walmart (NASDAQ: W
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- Anthem and Rencor Sign Costco to Springbank's Bingham Crossing Centre [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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- Salad dressings recalled in 27 U.S. states because they could contain "foreign objects" [CBS News]CBS News
- Jim Cramer on Costco (COST): “I Didn't Like Everything I Heard” [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- The Next Five Years: What's Coming For Retail [Forbes]Forbes
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- 12/11/25 - Beat
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Sec Filings
- 12/17/25 - Form 10-Q
- 12/17/25 - Form 4
- 12/11/25 - Form 8-K
- COST's page on the SEC website