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The Motley Fool
March 3, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Costco Succeeds Where Rivals Falter The warehouse retailer's sales put it ahead of the pack.   |
The Motley Fool
March 4, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Lean Times at Costco? With spring fast approaching, warehouse retailer Costco did its best to put a spring in investors' step with its second-quarter financial results. But even for discounters, times are tough these days. |
The Motley Fool
May 27, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Whatever You Do, Don't Ditch Costco Ignore the bears and stick by this gold-standard retailer. |
The Motley Fool
December 10, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Costco Keeps On Keepin' On First-quarter results weren't terribly exciting, but Costco's still a great long-term investment. |
The Motley Fool
March 5, 2008
Alyce Lomax |
Costco Hangs Tough It's a good time to be a discount retailer. |
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Costco Keeps Bulking It Up Despite recent price wars, Costco's first quarter pleased investors. |
The Motley Fool
May 27, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
A Must-Have Retailer That Rocked the Quarter Consumers flocked back to Costco in Q3. |
The Motley Fool
July 23, 2008
Alyce Lomax |
Inflation Hurts Costco, Too It's not just consumers that suffer from inflation. |
The Motley Fool
March 21, 2006
Mike Cianciolo |
Big Boxes Stack Up Comps Big-box retailers reported strong same-store sales for February. Do these companies deserve an extra look from investors? |
The Motley Fool
May 17, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Wal-Mart's Still Stalled Out The discount giant can't seem to jump-start its U.S. sales. |
The Motley Fool
June 3, 2010
Jim Royal |
The Secret Hiding Spot for Retailers' Growth Turn to the global economy. |
The Motley Fool
December 8, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Don't Underestimate Costco The warehouse retailer shows what it's made of in a difficult environment. |
The Motley Fool
December 11, 2008
Alyce Lomax |
Costco's Flattish Quarter In spite of an uninspiring Q1, this bulk discounter remains one of the best retailers around. |
The Motley Fool
February 18, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
All's Well for Wal-Mart It wasn't an exciting fourth quarter, but Wal-Mart's still holding its own. |
The Motley Fool
March 2, 2005
Bill Mann |
Less Margin for Error at Costco Almost everything looks good for Costco. So, what was the problem with the retailer's second-quarter earnings report? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 10, 2006
Mike Cianciolo |
The Big-Box Big Dog Costco's comps are head and shoulders above the competition. However, wise investors know there are a plethora of other measures that must be taken into account before making a purchase. |
The Motley Fool
June 5, 2008
Alyce Lomax |
In Retail, It's a Buyer's Market Giving shoppers what they want is easier for some retailers than others. |
The Motley Fool
October 8, 2008
Alyce Lomax |
A Bulk Bright Spot in Dark Times One retailer seems like a safe haven in these difficult times for consumers. |
The Motley Fool
August 13, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
When Discounts Aren't Enough Wal-Mart's quarter wasn't great. Should investors cut and run? |
The Motley Fool
May 28, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Time to Stock Up on Costco? Costco's rather disappointing third-quarter results show it's a tough time to draw shoppers, even when you're offering good deals. |
The Motley Fool
July 9, 2004
Mike Cianciolo |
No Place for Children The children's clothing retailer drops on projected second-quarter losses. |
The Motley Fool
July 12, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
Costco Cleans Up Some retailers are struggling, but Costco isn't one of them. If the markets hiccup at all during the second half of the year and Costco suffers, it should be high up on your list of positions to add to at around $50. |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
Wal-Mart: Still a Bargain Wal-Mart's same-store sales didn't set the world on fire, but they're good enough. Investors should not underestimate this retailer. |
The Motley Fool
July 11, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
Costco's Intriguing Sales Trends Like Wal-Mart, Costco makes more money from fewer customer visits. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 8, 2009
Mike Pienciak |
Costco: Kicking the Recession to the Curb? Recent comps look promising, but management isn't calling a consumer recovery. |
The Motley Fool
August 14, 2008
Alyce Lomax |
Is It Time to Put Wal-Mart on Pause? As expected, Wal-Mart had a solid second quarter. However, given upcoming challenges, it makes sense that some investors may want to say "when" on the discount retailer's stock, at least for the time being. |
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Costco Finds a New Stomping Ground Warehouse retailer Costco may eventually show up in a most unlikely place: your local shopping mall. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Is Wal-Mart Warming Up? The temperature may be cooling down, but is Wal-Mart's holiday season warming up? The retailer's third-quarter earnings increased 12.7% to $2.29 billion, or $0.54 per share. |
The Motley Fool
January 10, 2008
Alyce Lomax |
Digging Those Discounters The big three names in discount retailers, Wal-Mart, Target, and Costco, all look like a good bet in a slowing economy. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Depressing Times for Discounters Are consumers so cash-strapped that even discount retailers have become dangerous? |
The Motley Fool
October 6, 2011
John Maxfield |
Costco Definitely Does Not Disappoint Costco's latest earnings release proves that good businesses grow in hard times. |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Wal-Mart's Big Problem Isn't Fixed Investors, don't ignore the recurring problem: U.S. sales are still a drag. |
The Motley Fool
January 4, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
Costco's Sales Delight No matter how you slice it, Costco had a good holiday season. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 9, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Retail March Madness March retail comps data shows some surprises and some consistency. |
The Motley Fool
May 27, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Costco Clinches Another One The retailer blows away analysts' net income estimates. |
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
This Stock Will Hold Up Your Portfolio It's the end of Fiscal Fitness month here, and many of you should have at least $2,000 saved. How about socking that $2,000 into a stock? Here's one idea, Costco, an exemplary discount retailer with the potential to excel in good or bad times. |
The Motley Fool
August 14, 2007
Timothy M. Otte |
Is Sears Faltering? The retailer reports lower second-quarter comps. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
December 6, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Rising Stars Buy Recommendation: Costco Costco's got bulk social responsibility at its core, and buying in now is a sound strategy. |
The Motley Fool
May 6, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Hitting the Wal-Mart There were very few surprises when retailers reported their April sales figures this morning and leading the list of mild underperformers was Wal-Mart, the country's largest retailer. |
The Motley Fool
October 17, 2006
Jeremy MacNealy |
Fool on Call: Gas to Greenbacks Costco's conference call revealed booming gas sales and other important facts. Investors, here's a re-cap. |
The Motley Fool
December 8, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
No Cheaper Shot at Costco Missed expectations at the discount retailer? No problem. |
The Motley Fool
April 7, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
No March Mishaps at Costco Consumers treat the warehouse discounter well in March. Its a solid company with the capability of weathering various economic conditions. |
The Motley Fool
June 7, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
Quick Take: Costco Bulks Up The warehouse retailer's latest same-store sales numbers look good around the world. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 7, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
March Madness Rules Retail Stocks Last month's sales figures buoy some of retail's leakiest boats. |
The Motley Fool
December 9, 2004
Bill Mann |
That Confounding Costco This was another strong quarter for Costco. That it seems to be almost alone in this regard in retailing at this point makes its results stronger still. |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2011
John Maxfield |
This Stock Could Make You Millions While Wall Street rejects Costco as the "world's largest co-op," it stacks up staggering returns for shareholders. |
The Motley Fool
September 10, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Don't Try On This Risky Stock There are far better fits for investors than this one. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2005
Nathan Parmelee |
Costco's Positive Indifference Costco turns in another excellent quarter and feels confident about the future. The only problem for investors interested in Costco is price. |
The Motley Fool
May 23, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
A Bigger Target Despite some of the pessimism that surrounded Target after a difficult April (a problem that was experienced by many other retailers), it has of course delivered up impressive first-quarter results. |
The Motley Fool
March 5, 2008
Timothy M. Otte |
Salad Days at BJ's Many consumers are buying in bulk at BJ's. |
