Costco (COST)

ARCO Rank, A–F grades and stock price · Sector: Consumer staples

Membership warehouse chain operating in the U.S., Mexico and other countries.

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Valuation
Whether the price is expensive or cheap relative to what the company earns and sells.
Growth
How fast its sales and profits are growing.
Profitability
How much it keeps from each dollar of sales (margins and return on equity).
Financial health
How much debt it has and whether it generates cash to pay it.
Trend
Where the price is heading relative to its 50- and 200-day averages.
Sentiment
What analysts expect and how their estimates have changed.

Questions about Costco

What is Costco's ARCO Rank?

It's a rating from 1 (very strong) to 5 (very weak) that sums up, with fixed rules, six areas of the company: valuation, growth, profitability, financial health, trend and sentiment. It's recalculated with the latest data.

Can you buy Costco stock from Mexico?

Many U.S. stocks can be bought from Mexico on the International Quotation System (SIC) through a Mexican brokerage, or with an international broker. Above you can see whether COST is listed on the SIC.

Does ARCO recommend buying or selling COST?

No. ARCO describes the company with data and clear rules so you understand its strengths and risks; it doesn't tell you what to buy or sell. Investing involves risk, including the loss of capital.

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