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WMT, COST, or KO: Which Consumer Staples Stock is the Best Pick?

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Using TipRanks’ Stock Comparison Tool, we compared Walmart ( WMT ), Costco ( COST ), and Coca-Cola (KO) against each other to find the best consumer staples stock, according to Wall Street analysts.

Shares of big-box retailer Walmart have rallied about 30% so far this year .

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST ) offers a dividend yield of 0.5% .

RBC Capital analyst Nik Modi reaffirmed a Buy rating on KO stock and raised his price target to $ 68 from $ 65 .

Overall, Coca-Cola has a Moderate Buy consensus rating based on 14 Buys and six Holds .

The average KO stock price target of $ 69.79 indicates that the stock is fairly valued at current levels.

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