by Mike Duff | Dec 9, 2022 | Retail Articles
Costco made solid gains in the first quarter of its fiscal year with comparable store sales and profits both up but fell short of Wall Street revenue and earnings estimates. Net income for the quarter was $1.36 billion, or $3.07 per diluted share, versus $1.32...
by Mike Duff | Oct 7, 2022 | Retail Articles
Costco reported solid gains in September with minimal impacts from Hurricane Ian. Comparable sales against September 2021, excluding fuel and foreign exchange effects, gained 8% in the United States, 9.6% in Canada, 11% in other international markets and 8.6%, Costco...
by Mike Duff | Sep 23, 2022 | Retail Articles
In the fourth quarter, Costco posted double-digit company comps as earnings and total sales beat an analyst estimate. The company reported that net income for the fourth quarter was $1.87 billion, or $4.20 per diluted share, versus $1.67 billion, or $3.76 per diluted...
by Mike Duff | Aug 22, 2022 | Retail Articles
The COVID-19 pandemic gave wholesale clubs Costco Wholesale Corp., BJ’s Wholesale Club and Sam’s Club a lift and strength carried throughout 2021, according to traffic tracker Placer.ai, but even if early 2022 data suggests that the retail channel is undergoing a mild...
by Mike Duff | Jul 11, 2022 | Retail Articles
As it kept momentum going, Costco enjoyed double-digit comparable sales in June which included an extra sales day. Sans fuel and foreign exchange effects, comparable sales increased 13% in June versus the year-previous month, the company stated, with clubs in the...
