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Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Costco Wholesale Stock In The Last 10 Years

BenzingaDecember 05, 2025 at 9:00 PMFull Content
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Costco Wholesale Corporation
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Costco Wholesale stock delivered a 18.66% annual return over the past decade, turning $1,000 into $5,606.44 due to compounding gains.

LLM Summary

Over the last 10 years, Costco Wholesale (COST) generated an average annual return of 18.66%, outperforming the market by 5.87%. An initial $1,000 investment in COST would now be worth $5,606.44, highlighting the power of compounded returns.

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Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 5.87% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 18.66%. Currently, Costco Wholesale has a market capitalization of $396.85 billion.

Buying $1000 In COST: If an investor had bought $1000 of COST stock 10 years ago, it would be worth $5,606.44 today based on a price of $895.46 for COST at the time of writing.

Costco Wholesale's Performance Over Last 10 Years

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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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Author:
Benzinga Insights
Tickers:
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Updated At:
December 05, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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