Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Costco Wholesale Stock In The Last 5 Years

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 14.68% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 24.65%. Currently, Costco Wholesale has a market capitalization of $213.20 billion.

Buying $100 In COST: If an investor had bought $100 of COST stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $303.31 today based on a price of $481.31 for COST at the time of writing.

Costco Wholesale's Performance Over Last 5 Years

Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time.

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