Costco vs. Walmart: Revenue Comparison of Two Retail Giants

Key Points

  • Walmart and Costco are the largest and 3rd largest retailers in the world
  • Costco has a club membership system and offers selected bulk goods
  • Walmart has a wider ranger of product lines and services a larger customer base
  • 5 stocks we like better than Walmart

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Amazon.com (AMZN)
4.713 of 5 stars
$180.94+0.7%N/A62.39Buy$205.13
Best Buy (BBY)
4.7643 of 5 stars
$75.40+0.5%4.99%13.25Hold$84.60
Costco Wholesale (COST)
4.4095 of 5 stars
$723.11-0.8%0.64%47.29Moderate Buy$694.48
Walmart (WMT)
4.5447 of 5 stars
$60.12-0.1%1.38%31.42Moderate Buy$61.75
BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ)
1.1153 of 5 stars
$75.49-1.5%N/A19.51Hold$74.40
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Dan Schmidt has been a contributing writer for MarketBeat since 2022.

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Stocks, investing, markets, financial planning, credit cards, debt consolidation

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Penn State University; Certification in Technical Writing, University of Wisconsin

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Vanguard, Capital One, Benzinga, Fora Financial


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