MarketFoolery: 02.29.2012

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🗓️ 29 February 2012

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Our analysts discuss Costco's earnings and share a stock for the next four years.

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0:00.0	It's Wednesday, February 29th, and this is Market Fullry.
0:05.0	I'm Chris Ellen joining me in studio today for Motley Full Stock Advisor, Jason Moser
0:09.0	from Motley Full Inside Value, Joe Maker, Gentlemen, happy Leap Year.
0:13.0	Happy Leap Year!
0:14.8	Four years ago, we weren't doing this podcast.
0:17.2	We'll see if, well, let's be honest, let's see if next year
0:20.0	we're still doing this podcast.
0:21.1	I see if tomorrow we're doing this.
0:22.1	Yeah, exactly.
0:23.0	We will talk, Leepier and Investing.
0:25.6	We will dig into some of the emails we got in response to our discussion of National Pancake Day.
0:30.8	Some great emails coming in.
0:32.2	Radio at fool.com.
0:34.0	But let's start with Costco, shares of Costco up slightly this morning on the company's
0:38.5	latest earnings.
0:39.7	Joe, I'll start with you.
0:42.3	Profit up 13% for the latest quarter.
0:45.0	Things are looking pretty good for Costco.
0:47.0	Yeah, same great results we've been expecting from these guys and they've been delivering for a long time.
0:52.0	You can really see the evidence of how well they're
0:53.7	executing when you compare them to Sam's Club. Same store sales, when you back out fuel
0:58.6	costs in the US were up 7%, compared to Sam's, which was a little 5%. That's a pretty meaningful difference, especially
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