Costco earnings exceed expectations as comparable sales grow 6.4% [Yahoo! Finance]
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)
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and revenue for its fiscal first quarter of 2026, as investors digested solid results across core membership and merchandise metrics that underpin the retailer's unique business model. Net income climbed to $2.0 billion, or $4.50 per diluted share, handily beating consensus expectations of $4.28 per share. Total revenue rose 8.3% to $67.31 billion for the quarter ended November 23, exceeding the $67.08 billion forecast by analysts. Net sales accounted for $65.98 billion of that total, while membership fees, Costco's high-margin core, hit $1.33 billion, marking a 14% year-over-year increase. Comparable sales growth, excluding the effects of fuel and foreign exchange, came in at 6.4% for the total company. U.S. comparable sales were up 5.9%, while Canada and other international operations posted adjusted comps of 9.0% and 6.8%, respectively. Operating income rose to $2.46 billion from $2.20 billion a year earlier, supported by strong private-label sales and lean inventory manageme
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