3 Potential Risks for Costco Investors
Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) reported solid results earlier this month for its fiscal fourth quarter, followed by a strong September sales report just a few days later. After the fourth quarter report, a number of Wall Street analysts raised their price targets on Costco and continue to recommend the stock. The company reported September comparable sales growth of 5.6%, ahead of analysts' expectations.
Shares of Costco are already up 46% year-to-date, far outpacing the S&P 500's 18% gain. However, against this backdrop of strong company results and share performance, here are three potential risks investors should consider before buying into this leading warehouse club chain.
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