Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Costco vs. Amazon [Yahoo! Finance]
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)
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From its all-time high in February, Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) is down more than 16% (as of March 18). Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has also taken a breather, with its shares off 20% from their peak last month. Investors should take a closer look at these two names. Is Costco or Amazon the better stock to buy right now? Costco is a huge retailer that generated $62.5 billion in net sales in its fiscal 2025 second quarter (ended Feb. 16). Since its warehouses usually carry just 4,000 stock-keeping units, much fewer than the tens of thousands at typical supermarkets, it can leverage its powerful position with suppliers to get favorable pricing on merchandise. This leads to lower prices for customers. Costco offers great deals on quality goods th
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- 3/6/25 - Miss
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Sec Filings
- 3/27/25 - Form 4
- 3/27/25 - Form 144
- 3/25/25 - Form 4
- COST's page on the SEC website