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The Motley Fool
October 23, 2009
Todd Wenning |
Time to Pull the Trigger? Fortunately, the market goes on sale from time to time, and those are the moments that provide us the chance to buy proven businesses and hold them for the long run.   |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2008
Todd Wenning |
Time to Pull the Trigger? Many respected professional money managers are down over the past year. But these men know that it's not time to pack it in. It's time, they know, to look for the bargains. |
The Motley Fool
May 4, 2005
David Meier |
The Value of Cash What should an individual investor do if the overall stock market isn't expected to return much over the next few years? In a struggling market, valuation -- not cash -- is king. |
The Motley Fool
August 29, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
More Bang for Your Buck: Value Investing Welcome to the patient, potentially profitable, and sometimes precarious world of value investing. |
The Motley Fool
July 8, 2011
Shubh Datta |
1 Retailer That Is Smacking the Recession in the Face Costco looks like a good investment in the long run. |
The Motley Fool
June 8, 2007
Rich Smith |
Dueling Fools: Costco Bear The wares in Costco's warehouse superstores may be cheap, but the stock is anything but. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Run From This Stock! Despite its deceptive rise, investors should want nothing to do with the lurking danger that is J.C. Penney. |
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
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
December 18, 2008
Kristin Graham |
Best Stock for 2009: Costco Retail doesn't get much better than this. Costco has built market share in these tough times, and that is precisely what it will continue to do in 2009. |
The Motley Fool
November 10, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Does Costco Miss the Grade? Here's the current margin snapshot for Costco and some of its sector and industry peers and direct competitors. |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2011
Shubh Datta |
1 Retailer That Looks Good in the Long Run Target looks like a good investment for the long run. |
The Motley Fool
November 30, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Bill Miller's New Streak After an amazing 15-year run of beating the S&P 500 index, legendary value investor Bill Miller and his Legg Mason Value Trust are shaping up to fall short of the benchmark for the second year in a row. Has the guru lost his mojo? |
The Motley Fool
November 28, 2006
Seth Jayson |
Prepare to Get Lucky There's no telling what can happen to stock prices over the short term. The way to prosper when your luck turns is to make sure you've done your homework. |
The Motley Fool
December 1, 2008
Selena Maranjian |
Buffett's Bear-Market Lessons Years-old examples from the Oracle of Omaha can still enlighten us today. |
The Motley Fool
March 5, 2008
Alyce Lomax |
Costco Hangs Tough It's a good time to be a discount retailer. |
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
October 28, 2009
Shannon Zimmerman |
Half-Price Sale on 3 Great Stocks Here are three stocks that, just now, the market appears to be selling for roughly 50 cents: Paychex... Medtronic... Costco Wholesale... |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Dueling Fools: Costco Bear Rebuttal Costco is no longer the well-kept secret it used to be. While current shareholders have been treated well, now that the cat is out of the bag, what does the future hold for investors not already in the stock? It all comes down to margin of safety. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2010
Todd Wenning |
Dividend Report Card: Costco Wholesale Costco could be a strong growth and income play for the longer term, meaning that its dividend growth rate may exceed the market average in coming years. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2006 |
Foolish Fundamentals: Margins Margins are important, but how you use margin information is more important to your investing success. Don't stay on the surface when analyzing margins. Your portfolio will thank you for it later. |
The Motley Fool
November 25, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Is Sears the Next Circuit City? The retail giant is alive and kicking, but for how much longer compared to its rivals? |
The Motley Fool
November 21, 2005
Nathan Parmelee |
Don't Buy BJ's in Bulk The warehouse retailer's trailing P/E of 15 is intriguing, but the company isn't as cheap as it looks. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
Quick Take: Costco Takes the Cake Same-store sales at Costco were up 7% in July, surpassing competition. Signs point to a general belt-tightening by consumers, with certain retailers, such as this one, benefiting from this pullback. |
The Motley Fool
July 7, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
The Most Remarkably Mispriced Name in the Market That's the way legendary investor Bill Miller described IBM in an interview at the 2010 Morningstar Investment Conference, adding that the stock is 30%-50% underpriced. |
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
December 14, 2009
Selena Maranjian |
Comparison-Shop for Your Next Stock Weighing a company against its rivals can tell you a lot. Let's see how BJ's Wholesale Club measures up against Costco. |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Bill Miller, Money Master -- Part IV Part four in a five-article series about legendary investor Bill Miller. Read through for a history of his career, current musings, and a number of stocks Mr. Miller currently finds interesting, as well as a comparison of his style to another legendary investor, John Neff. |
The Motley Fool
April 28, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Another Reason to Love Costco The warehouse retailer produces bulk dividends -- financial and otherwise. |
The Motley Fool
June 8, 2007
Timothy M. Otte |
Dueling Fools: Costco Bull Rebuttal Higher sales volume per store allows it to capture the largest increase in margin dollars, creating more value for shareholders. This is what savvy investors understand, and why they pay a premium to own the Costco store. |
The Motley Fool
December 24, 2008
Selena Maranjian |
Flat Markets Don't Equal Flat Economies Investing advice from Warren Buffett, whose words remind us to focus on the right thing before we stress out. |
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2006
Rich Duprey |
15 and Counting at Legg Mason Legendary fund manager Bill Miller beats the market for the 15th straight year, and you can, too by following several basic principles. |
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
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
July 6, 2007
Timothy M. Otte |
Midyear Checkup: Broad-Line Retailers The year has not been kind so far to the retail sector as a whole, but there are companies in each category that are delivering the goods. Wal-Mart... Costco... Sears Holdings... Target... BJ's... |
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
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
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 8, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
Has Costco Become the Perfect Stock? With the system CEO Jim Sinegal put in place, his successor should be able to push Costco closer to perfection in the years to come. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2006
Jim Fink |
The Best Blue Chip for 2007: Costco Efficiency and growth make Costco a retailing blue chip. |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2005
Bill Mann |
Worthless Wall Street Research A Goldman Sachs analyst calls Costco's stock "fully valued" and then urges the company to buy it back. If Costco's execs decide to buy back stock, investors can rest assured it's because they believe it is priced at bargain levels. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Dueling Fools: Costco Bull Rebuttal With the future so bright -- and the company so well-run, so successful, and so focused on long-term success over the course of its history -- investors are cautioned not to underestimate Costco. |
The Motley Fool
December 9, 2011
John Grgurich |
1 Stock Making Money the Right Way Costco proves that making money and making a difference can coexist. |
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
July 24, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer |
This Investing Guru Says the Rally Is for Real After watching Bill Miller of Legg Mason's Value Trust mutual fund get trounced by the market over the past couple of years, should we trust his bullishness? |
The Motley Fool
September 16, 2011
Seth Jayson |
Here's Why Costco's Earnings Are Worse Than They Look Considering the numbers on a quarterly basis, the cash conversion cycle trend at Costco looks weak. At 4.1 days, it is 1.6 days worse than the average of the past eight quarters. |
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2011
Aimee Duffy |
Costco's 1-2 Gas Pump Punch Gas is the hero of wholesale. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Target: The Discount Dichotomy It may be a good time for discounts as consumer confidence hits a new low, but not for Target. Apparently, in the current brutal retail environment, this company's "cheap chic" isn't cheap enough. |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2005
David Meier |
The Power of Margins The way you think about margins can give you an investing edge. |
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. |
