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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Dollar General (DG)
4.6152 of 5 stars
$105.10-1.1%2.25%14.87Hold$134.15
Amazon.com (AMZN)
4.7606 of 5 stars
$250.02-2.5%N/A29.91Moderate Buy$312.52
Costco Wholesale (COST)
4.1613 of 5 stars
$961.830.8%0.61%48.38Moderate Buy$1,060.41
Microsoft (MSFT)
4.9794 of 5 stars
$427.34-3.2%0.85%25.44Moderate Buy$561.20
Alphabet (GOOGL)
4.3183 of 5 stars
$358.99-0.8%0.23%27.38Moderate Buy$413.04
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