Think Costco Wholesale Is Expensive? This Chart Might Change Your Mind.

Warehouse retailer Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) may sell goods at affordable prices, but the stock is pretty expensive. Costco investors have pocketed a total return of 2,320% over the last 15 years, leaving the S&P 500 index far behind at a 663% gain. The stock traded at a luxurious 55.8 times trailing earnings on June 26, or 59.6 times free cash flow.Image source: Getty Images.So you wouldn't be the first investor to call Costco's stock "expensive." But you might change your mind when you look at the chart below.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool