Costco's Secret Sauce

The following video is from Friday's Motley Fool Money roundtable discussion, with host Chris Hill, and analysts Ron Gross, James Early, and Charly Travers.

Shares of Costco hit an all-time high this week. The retailer reported a 19% increase in third-quarter profit on strong sales in its domestic and international businesses. What's behind Costco's success? Should investors take stock in the retailer? In this installment of Motley Fool Money, our analysts discuss the future of Costco.

Costco's low prices haven't just benefited customers -- shareholders have walloped the market, returning 11,000% over the past two decades. However, with prices near all-time highs, is the ride over for Costco investors? To answer that and more, The Motley Fool's compiled a premium research report with in-depth analysis on Costco. Simply click here now to gain instant access to this valuable investor's resource.

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