Very few people predicted a global pandemic that would take a toll on people's health, and the economic pain that it would cause. That's why many individuals happily turned the page on 2020 and are looking forward to a better 2021.

However, amid these challenges, both Costco (NASDAQ: COST) and Clorox (NYSE: CLX) produced revenue and profit gains, and shareholders had very nice years. Costco's stock price appreciated by 28%, while Clorox's shares did even better, rising by 32%. These trounced the S&P 500's 16% gain.

But the question is, which one is set up to provide sustainable success that benefits shareholders over the long run?

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