The size and scale of Costco (COST -0.62%) provide investors with information to inform decisions about other companies.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Oct. 2, 2025. The video was published on Oct. 4, 2025.
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Costco Is One of My Favorite Stocks to Evaluate
By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA
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Oct 6, 2025 at 5:30AM
NASDAQ: COST
Costco Wholesale
Market Cap
$406B
Today's Change
(-0.62%) -$5.64
Current Price
$909.74
Price as of October 6, 2025, 10:07 a.m. ET
This is arguably one of the best-managed businesses in the world.
About the Author
A Fool since 2019, and a graduate of Cal State LA with a B.S. in Finance and M.A. in Economics. Parkev is an adjunct professor of Finance and enjoys reading about financial and economic history. You'll often find him writing about stocks in the consumer goods and technology sectors.
Parkev Tatevosian, CFA has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Costco Wholesale. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Parkev Tatevosian is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through his link, he will earn some extra money that supports his channel. His opinions remain his own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.
Stocks Mentioned
Costco Wholesale
COST
$909.74
(-0.62%)
$-5.64
*Average returns of all recommendations since inception. Cost basis and return based on previous market day close.
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