COST News and Press, Costco Wholesale Corporation From 07/18/24

2024-07-18 04:30:00 ET Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) is one of the more expensive retail stocks you can buy. It trades at a price-to-earnings multiple north of 50 and its market cap is $370 billion. In just five years, the shares have soared by 200%. While Costco has a great busin...

2024-07-17 15:54:06 ET Summary Costco was willing to lose $30-$40 million annually on rotisserie chicken in 2015, but recent changes in packaging may lead to a $388.85 million net financial loss. Costco’s new policy is fixed on eliminating 4,000 metric tons of carbon dioxid...

2024-07-17 10:15:00 ET Summary ClearBridge is a leading global asset manager committed to active management. Research-based stock selection guides our investment approach, with our strategies reflecting the highest-conviction ideas of our portfolio managers. The soft landing rally...

2024-07-17 08:15:00 ET One thing that can make investing seem daunting and intimidating is how quickly things change in the markets. Knowing which stocks to own and which ones are hot buys right now can turn investing into a part-time job. But if you stick with large, established businesses...

2024-07-17 06:47:00 ET Costco Wholesale 's (NASDAQ: COST) stock has risen 614% over the last decade, far and away outperforming rivals like Walmart and Target (which increased 170% and 155%, respectively). The company has attracted consumers worldwide to its warehouses, wher...

2024-07-17 05:30:00 ET For roughly 40 years, the quarter-pound all-beef hot dog and 20 oz. soda (with refill) at Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) has been priced at $1.50. The Costco hot dog has received a sort of cult following for maintaining the same price despite inflationary...

2024-07-16 08:41:00 ET It was the announcement investors had been waiting for. Last week, Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) finally said that it would raise its membership fee by $5 starting Sept. 1. That increase isn't likely to affect members. But $5 extra for every single one o...

2024-07-16 07:20:00 ET Between fundraising, legislating, and engaging in a number of other responsibilities, the politicians who serve in Washington, D.C., are busy. Many of them, however, find enough time to buy and sell stocks. And because many politicians demonstrate an uncanny ability t...

2024-07-16 05:00:00 ET Costco 's (NASDAQ: COST) membership model is a great example of a business that's nearly impossible for competitors to copy. Once members commit to the annual fee, they have an incentive to spend more at Costco than competitors because of the low prices. But t...

2024-07-16 03:45:00 ET Summary Inflation is still affecting retailers - during the last earnings season, 73% mentioned inflation during their earnings calls. Walmart raised its full-year guidance as more consumers continued to gravitate towards everyday values and become loyal sho...