Warehouse club operator Costco (NASDAQ: COST) stock is up 52% since the beginning of this year, almost 2x the return of the S&P 500 over the same period.

These factors collectively contribute to Tarlowe’s positive outlook on Costco’s stock, warranting a Buy rating. According to TipRanks, Tarlowe is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 18.4% and a ...