COST Costco
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- Costco reported September 2026 net sales of $30.02 billion, up 13.0% from a year earlier, with total comparable sales up 11.4% and 7.6% excluding gasoline prices and currency effects 1. The annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended Aug 30, 2026 was filed Oct 6, 2026 2.
- The stock was quoted at $957.40 on the pooled 24/7 venue price, down 0.27% from the previous close of $959.94. Its most recent logged move was a 2.54% gain on Sep 25, 2026 (z-score 2.87), the day after fourth-quarter results were filed 3 4.
- Fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 net sales rose 11.2% to $93.9 billion and diluted EPS was $6.75 against $5.87 a year earlier, including a $0.15 per share benefit from IEEPA tariff refunds, so EPS excluding that benefit was about $6.60 3. Membership fees rose to $1.85 billion from $1.72 billion. Over the trailing twelve months to Aug 30, 2026, revenue grew 10.1% and EPS grew 14.0%, with a net margin of 3.0%.
- Valuation is 46.1 times trailing earnings, 28.6 times EV/EBITDA and a 2.2% free-cash-flow yield, with net cash of $14.0 billion at Aug 30, 2026. Over the past 180 days there were three insider sales totaling 3,885.6 shares worth $3.6 million and no insider purchases.
- The next scheduled items are the September 2026 CPI release on Oct 14 at 12:30 UTC and Q1 fiscal 2027 earnings, estimated for Dec 10, 2026 and not yet confirmed.
Costco Wholesale Corporation, September sales results (investor relations) · Oct 7
SEC EDGAR · Oct 6
SEC Form 8-K, Exhibit 99.1 (Costco) · Sep 24
SEC EDGAR · Sep 24
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Costco September sales rise 13% to $30.02B; comparable sales up 11.4%
Costco reported September 2026 net sales of $30.02 billion for the five-week retail month ended October 4, up 13.0% from a year earlier.
Costco Q4 FY2026: net sales $93.9B, EPS $6.75 with a $0.15 tariff-refund boost
Costco reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 net sales of $93.9 billion, up 11.2%, and net income of $2.998 billion, or $6.75 per diluted share, against $5.87 a year earlier.
Costco August sales rise 9.9% to $23.70B; comparable sales up 8.4%
Costco's August 2026 retail month, four weeks to August 30, produced net sales of $23.70 billion, up 9.9% from a year earlier.
Costco July sales rise 10.7% to $23.12B; adjusted comparable sales up 6.6%
Costco's July 2026 retail month, four weeks to August 2, had net sales of $23.12 billion, up 10.7% from $20.89 billion a year earlier.
Costco declares $1.47 quarterly dividend as June sales rise 10.6%
In the same release as its June sales, Costco's board declared a $1.47 per share quarterly cash dividend, payable August 7, 2026 to holders of record on July 24.
Director Kenneth Denman sells 885 COST shares at about $957
A Form 4 filed for director Kenneth Denman reports a sale of 885 Costco shares on June 23, 2026 at a weighted average price of $957.45.
Costco May sales rise 14.5% to $24.01 billion; comps 12.5%
Costco reported May 2026 net sales of $24.01 billion, up 14.5% from $20.97 billion, for the four weeks ended May 31.
Costco's Q3 10-Q confirms it is seeking refunds of IEEPA tariffs
Costco's quarterly report for the 12 weeks ended May 10, 2026, signed June 3, states that the company is seeking a refund of tariffs it paid under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
Costco reports fiscal Q3 2026 results: revenue $70.53B, up 12% from a year earlier
Costco filed a Form 8-K with the SEC on May 28, 2026, 4:17 PM ET, reporting an event dated May 28, 2026.
Costco Q3 FY2026 net sales up 11.6% to $69.15 billion; EPS $4.93
Costco reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 results for the 12 weeks ended May 10, 2026.
Costco April sales rise 13.0% to $23.92 billion; comps up 11.6%
Costco reported April 2026 net sales of $23.92 billion, up 13.0% from $21.18 billion a year earlier, for the four weeks ended May 3.
Costco raises quarterly dividend 13% to $1.47 per share
Costco's board approved an increase in the quarterly cash dividend from $1.30 to $1.47 per share on April 15, 2026.
Costco March sales rise 11.3% to $28.41 billion; Easter shift trims comps
Costco's March 2026 retail month, covering five weeks to April 5, produced net sales of $28.41 billion, up 11.3%.
Costco reports fiscal Q2 2026 results: revenue $69.60B, up 9% from a year earlier
Costco filed a Form 8-K with the SEC on Mar 5, 2026, 4:19 PM ET, reporting an event dated Mar 5, 2026.
Costco Q2 FY2026 net income $2.04 billion, EPS $4.58 on 9.1% sales growth
Costco reported second-quarter fiscal 2026 results for the 12 weeks ended February 15, 2026.