Costco stock slips after CPI; 3 near-term dates investors are watching for COST
Costco shares fell 1.3% Tuesday to $931.05 after U.S. inflation data showed December consumer prices up 0.3%. The stock lagged Walmart, Target, and BJ’s, which all rose. Investors are watching Costco’s Jan. 15 shareholder meeting and February sales report for signals on demand and margins.