Walmart vs. Costco Wholesale: Comparing Revenue Scale and Consistency

These retail rivals have similar margins, but different revenue and growth profiles. Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT) enjoys far greater scale and revenue, and its stock has significantly outperformed Costco Wholesale’s (NASDAQ:COST) over the last two years. This is despite Costco posting a 9.2% year-over-year increase in sales last quarter, higher than Walmart’s 5.6%. But recent growth doesn’t tell the whole story. Both companies are investing in technology that could be a deciding factor in how these stocks perform over the next five years and beyond.Walmart primarily generates revenue through its massive global network of retail supercenters, warehouse clubs, and diverse e-commerce websites.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool