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Love Costco Stock? Here Are 3 Stocks to Buy Instead.
The Motley Fool·2025-06-17 15:14

If you invested 10,000inwarehousestyleretailerCostcoWholesale(COST0.7010,000 in warehouse-style retailer Costco Wholesale (COST -0.70%) in 1990, you'd have over 400,000 today. Simply put, Costco stock was a life-changing investment for some investors thanks to its incredibly consistent performance. As stellar as returns have been for Costco, one current risk unsettles some investors: It currently trades at a price-to-earnings (P/E) valuation of nearly 60. That's its highest valuation in over 30 years even though its growth prospects have cooled considerably ...