3 Stocks That Look Just Like Costco in 1982

When it comes to fantastic long-term stock returns, it's tough to beat warehouse retail club Costco. Buying shares of the company's predecessor in 1982 would have resulted in a stunning 17,600% return so far, or 24,000% if you also reinvested Costco's dividends starting in 2004.

But where's the next wealth-building ticker to match Costco's success over the last 35 years? That's the question we put to a few of your fellow investors here at The Motley Fool, and you might be surprised at some of their answers. Read on to see why our panelists would bet on Mercadolibre (NASDAQ: MELI)2U (NASDAQ: TWOU), and 8x8 (NASDAQ: EGHT) for the next several decades.

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