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COST Q4 Deep Dive: Warehouse Expansion, Digital Initiatives, and Membership Trends
Membership-only discount retailer Costco (NASDAQ:COST) met Wall Streets revenue expectations in Q4 CY2025, with sales up 8.3% year on year to $67.31 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $4.50 per share was 5.4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
The Top 5 Analyst Questions From Victoria's Secret’s Q3 Earnings Call
Victoria’s Secret delivered third quarter results that significantly surpassed Wall Street’s expectations, supported by broad-based sales and margin expansion across its core brands. Management pointed to a clear shift in customer engagement and brand momentum, highlighting the impact of the revived Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show and targeted marketing driving customer acquisition. CEO Hillary Super described the results as “a powerful multiplier effect,” with the Intimates business returning to growth and market share gains in a declining U.S. category. The company also reported its first customer file growth of the year, fueled by new and reactivated shoppers, particularly among younger demographics.
2 Profitable Stocks to Keep an Eye On and 1 We Find Risky
While profitability is essential, it doesn’t guarantee long-term success. Some companies that rest on their margins will lose ground as competition intensifies - as Jeff Bezos said, "Your margin is my opportunity".
1 Surging Stock Worth Your Attention and 2 We Avoid
Great things are happening to the stocks in this article. They’re all outperforming the market over the last month because of positive catalysts such as a new product line, constructive news flow, or even a loyal Reddit fanbase.
3 Low-Volatility Stocks That Concern Us
Stability is great, but low-volatility stocks may struggle to deliver market-beating returns over time as they sometimes underperform during bull markets.
3 Value Stocks We’re Skeptical Of
Value investing has created more billionaires than any other strategy, like Warren Buffett, who built his fortune by purchasing wonderful businesses at reasonable prices. But these hidden gems are few and far between - many stocks that appear cheap often stay that way because they face structural issues.
3 Market-Beating Stocks for Long-Term Investors
Stocks that outperform the market usually share key traits such as rising sales, expanding margins, and increasing returns on capital. The select few that can do all three for many years are often the ones that make you life-changing money.
1 Cash-Producing Stock to Keep an Eye On and 2 We Question
Generating cash is essential for any business, but not all cash-rich companies are great investments. Some produce plenty of cash but fail to allocate it effectively, leading to missed opportunities.
1 of Wall Street’s Favorite Stock Worth Investigating and 2 We Find Risky
Wall Street is overwhelmingly bullish on the stocks in this article, with price targets suggesting significant upside potential. However, it’s worth remembering that analysts rarely issue sell ratings, partly because their firms often seek other business from the same companies they cover.
1 Unpopular Stock That Deserves Some Love and 2 Facing Headwinds
Wall Street has issued downbeat forecasts for the stocks in this article. These predictions are rare - financial institutions typically hesitate to say bad things about a company because it can jeopardize their other revenue-generating business lines like M&A advisory.