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Costco Wholesale (COST) Earnings Date, Estimates & Call Transcripts

$723.40
-0.76 (-0.10%)
(As of 02/9/2024 08:56 PM ET)

Earnings Summary

Upcoming
Earnings Date
Mar. 7
After Market Closes
Confirmed
Actual EPS
(Dec. 14)
$3.48 Beat By $0.07
Consensus EPS
(Dec. 14)
$3.41
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COST Earnings Estimates and Actuals by Quarter

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COST Estimated and Actual Revenue by Quarter

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Costco Wholesale Analyst EPS Estimates

QuarterNumber of EstimatesLow EstimateHigh EstimateAverage Estimate
Q1 20246$3.30$3.67$3.50
Q2 20246$3.50$3.75$3.60
Q3 20244$3.58$3.88$3.68
Q4 20244$4.85$5.44$5.07
FY 202420$15.23$16.74$15.84
Q1 20252$3.74$3.79$3.77
Q2 20252$3.88$3.98$3.93
Q3 20252$3.97$4.01$3.99
Q4 20252$5.25$5.55$5.40
FY 20258$16.84$17.33$17.09

COST Earnings Date and Information

Costco Wholesale last announced its quarterly earnings data on December 14th, 2023. The retailer reported $3.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.41 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $57.80 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $57.79 billion. Its quarterly revenue was up 8.2% on a year-over-year basis. Costco Wholesale has generated $14.67 earnings per share over the last year ($14.67 diluted earnings per share) and currently has a price-to-earnings ratio of 49.3. Earnings for Costco Wholesale are expected to grow by 9.39% in the coming year, from $15.66 to $17.13 per share. Costco Wholesale has confirmed that its next quarterly earnings report will be published on Thursday, March 7th, 2024. Costco Wholesale will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, March 7th at 5:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call..

Costco Wholesale Earnings History by Quarter

DateQuarterConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGAAP EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueCall Transcript
3/7/2024
Confirmed)
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12/14/2023Q4 2023$3.41$3.48+$0.07$3.38$57.79 billion$57.80 billion      
9/26/2023Q3 2023$4.79$4.86+$0.07$4.86$77.72 billion$78.94 billion    
5/25/2023Q3 2023$3.32$3.43+$0.11$3.93$54.58 billion$53.65 billion    
3/2/2023Q2 2023$3.20$3.30+$0.10$3.30$55.61 billion$55.27 billion    
12/8/2022Q1 2023$3.14$3.10($0.04)$3.13$54.67 billion$54.44 billion
9/22/2022Q4 2022$4.12$4.20+$0.08$4.20$72.00 billion$72.09 billion    
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5/26/2022Q3 2022$3.00$3.17+$0.17$3.30$51.49 billion$52.60 billion    
3/3/2022Q2 2022$2.74$2.92+$0.18$2.92$51.51 billion$51.90 billion    
12/9/2021Q4 2021$2.59$2.98+$0.39$2.96$49.75 billion$49.42 billion    
9/22/2021Q3 2021$3.57$3.90+$0.33$4.04$61.45 billion$61.44 billion    
5/26/2021Q2 2021$2.28$2.75+$0.47$2.75$43.82 billion$44.38 billion  
3/3/2021Q1 2021$2.45$2.14($0.31)$2.14$43.71 billion$44.77 billion  












Costco Wholesale Earnings - Frequently Asked Questions

When is Costco Wholesale's earnings date?

Costco Wholesale has confirmed that its next quarterly earnings data will be published on Thursday, March 7th, 2024. Learn more on COST's earnings history.

Did Costco Wholesale beat their earnings estimates last quarter?

In the previous quarter, Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) reported $3.48 earnings per share (EPS) to beat the analysts' consensus estimate of $3.41 by $0.07. Learn more on analysts' earnings estimate vs. COST's actual earnings.

How can I listen to Costco Wholesale's earnings conference call?

The conference call for Costco Wholesale's latest earnings report can be listened to online. Listen to Conference Call

How can I read Costco Wholesale's conference call transcript?

The conference call transcript for Costco Wholesale's latest earnings report can be read online. Read Transcript

How can I view Costco Wholesale's earnings report?

Costco Wholesale's earnings report can be found in their filing with the SEC. View SEC filing

How much revenue does Costco Wholesale generate each year?

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) has a recorded annual revenue of $242.29 billion.

How much profit does Costco Wholesale generate each year?

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) has a recorded net income of $6.29 billion. COST has generated $14.67 earnings per share over the last four quarters.

What is Costco Wholesale's price-to-earnings ratio?

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) has a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 49.31 and a forward price-to-earnings ratio of 46.19. The price/earnings-to-growth ratio is 5.22.

What is Costco Wholesale's EPS forecast for next year?

Costco Wholesale's earnings are expected to grow from $15.66 per share to $17.13 per share in the next year, which is a 9.39% increase.


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