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Costco shows steady growth but trades at a high valuation, limiting upside potential.

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21 May 2026
Seeking Alpha
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Costco continues to grow steadily with a 4.8% increase in paid memberships and strong renewal rates above 89%. Executive members now contribute nearly 75% of sales, while digital and international expansions show progress, including a 32% rise in ecommerce traffic and plans for 21 new warehouses. However, these expansions have yet to significantly boost earnings growth. The stock trades at a premium valuation of about 53 times next year's earnings, leaving limited upside unless improvements in international markets, digital sales, or profit margins exceed expectations. The analyst maintains a Hold rating on the stock.

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