NASDAQ:COST
370.72
1.92
(0.52%)
Costco Wholesale Corporation, trading as Costco, is the largest American membership-only warehouse club.
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Analysis and Opinions about COST-Q
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BUY WEAKNESS
BUY WEAKNESS
September 4, 2003
Would be interested at the $29/30 level, which is twice book. Fair market Value is about $55.
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Would be interested at the $29/30 level, which is twice book. Fair market Value is about $55.
BUY
BUY
September 3, 2003
Recently reported earnings disappointment based on employee health care costs. Slowly growing top line revenues. Valuation is very reasonable. Good sector.
Show full opinionHide full opinionRecently reported earnings disappointment based on employee health care costs. Slowly growing top line revenues. Valuation is very reasonable. Good sector.
HOLD
HOLD
August 26, 2003
A great company.Coming under a bit of the squeeze from competition.You'll have to see some evidence of a turnaround before you see the stock price moving.
Show full opinionHide full opinionA great company.Coming under a bit of the squeeze from competition.You'll have to see some evidence of a turnaround before you see the stock price moving.
WEAK BUY
WEAK BUY
August 22, 2003
Has a problem because of Wal-Mart's, etc. competition.Has an attractive valuation and a strong balance sheet.Treat as a trading stock.
Show full opinionHide full opinionHas a problem because of Wal-Mart's, etc. competition.Has an attractive valuation and a strong balance sheet.Treat as a trading stock.
WEAK BUY
WEAK BUY
August 13, 2003
A good quality well-run company.Has some pretty good growth ahead of it.Thinks there is still risk at the retail level.Looks interesting.
Show full opinionHide full opinionA good quality well-run company.Has some pretty good growth ahead of it.Thinks there is still risk at the retail level.Looks interesting.
TOP PICK
TOP PICK
August 12, 2003
Got hit last week with the bad earnings and pre-announced for the rest of the year.A lot of their costs have gone up in California.Got shot down by the market.Good opportunity.
Show full opinionHide full opinionGot hit last week with the bad earnings and pre-announced for the rest of the year.A lot of their costs have gone up in California.Got shot down by the market.Good opportunity.
DON'T BUY
DON'T BUY
August 8, 2003
Just gave an earnings warning due to higher insurance costs.Because of competition, margins are very low.Free cash flows have been negative for the last three years.Would prefer in the $20.
Show full opinionHide full opinionJust gave an earnings warning due to higher insurance costs.Because of competition, margins are very low.Free cash flows have been negative for the last three years.Would prefer in the $20.
DON'T BUY
DON'T BUY
A lot of competition.
BUY WEAKNESS
BUY WEAKNESS
July 17, 2002
Good company. A long term hold. Likes their for. Trades at a high multiple.
Show full opinionHide full opinionGood company. A long term hold. Likes their for. Trades at a high multiple.
DON'T BUY
DON'T BUY
Prefers others.
BUY
BUY
Good company, but prefers Wal-Mart Mart.
DON'T BUY
DON'T BUY
August 14, 2001
Good business model. A little expensive and some concern on consumer spending decrease. Share price can drop further.
Show full opinionHide full opinionGood business model. A little expensive and some concern on consumer spending decrease. Share price can drop further.
BUY
BUY
Weathering slowdown well.
BUY
BUY
Long term hold. Well run and focused.
BUY
BUY
December 15, 2000
Margins so low, they don't have to cost cut for competition
Show full opinionHide full opinionMargins so low, they don't have to cost cut for competition
