Validea’s guru fundamental report for COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP (COST) shows that it rates highest using the Patient Investor model based on Warren Buffett’s strategy. The stock is a large-cap growth stock in the Retail (Specialty) industry with a rating of 79% based on fundamentals and valuation. The stock meets most of the strategy’s tests, including earnings predictability, low debt, strong return on equity and total capital, free cash flow, and use of retained earnings. While it failed the initial rate of return test, it passed the expected return test. Warren Buffett is known for his successful long-term investment strategies and modest lifestyle.

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