How does COST's EPS performance compare to industry peers in 2025?

Costco Wholesale (COST) demonstrates a stronger EPS performance compared to industry peers in 2025, with a diluted EPS of $9.68, surpassing its peers Dollar General (DG), Best Buy (BBY), and The Kroger (KR) by a significant margin:

|code|Ticker|Name|Date|Diluted EPS|market_code|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|COST|COST.O|Costco Wholesale|20250331|4.04|185|
|DG|DG.N|Dollar General|20250331|1.65|169|
|KR|KR.N|The Kroger|20250331|1.29|169|
|BBY|BBY.N|Best Buy|20250331|1.13|169|
|COST|COST.O|Costco Wholesale|20250630|4.02|185|
|DG|DG.N|Dollar General|20250630|1.7|169|
|KR|KR.N|The Kroger|20250630|0.64|169|
|BBY|BBY.N|Best Buy|20250630|1.34|169|
|DG|DG.N|Dollar General|20250930|0.89|169|
|KR|KR.N|The Kroger|20250930|0.84|169|