COST
Costco Wholesale·NASDAQ
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COST fundamentals
Costco Wholesale (COST) released its earnings on Mar 5, 2026: revenue was 69.60B (YoY +9.22%), beat estimates; EPS was 4.58 (YoY +13.93%), beat estimates.
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69.60B
+9.22%
EPS / YoY
4.58
+13.93%
Report date
Mar 5, 2026
COST Earnings Call Summary for Q2,2026
【Key Takeaways】
- Revenue & Membership Surge: 9.1% net sales growth, 4.8% member base expansion, and 22.6% digitally enabled sales growth.
- Profitability Boost: Gross margin up 17 basis points, core-on-core margins +22 basis points, driven by Kirkland Signature price cuts and supply chain efficiency.
- Expansion Ambition: 28 new warehouses in FY2026, 30+ annually by 2028, with creative real estate models for urban markets.
- Digital & AI Innovation: Automated pay stations reduce checkout time to 8 seconds, AI-driven personalization boosts e-commerce sales.
- Risk Management: Tariff refunds to be returned via lower prices. Middle East tensions may impact fuel costs, but supply chain remains stable.
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COST has released its 2026 Q2 earnings report, with revenue of 69.60B, reflecting a YoY change of 9.22%, and net profit of 2.04B, showing a YoY change of 13.81%. The Sankey diagram below clearly presents COST's revenue sources and cost distribution.
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Costco Wholesale (COST) key financial stats and ratios, covering profitability, financial health, and leverage.
Costco Wholesale (COST)'s revenue and profit trends over recent years, visualized with a waterfall chart to showcase the revenue-to-profit funnel.
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Costco Wholesale (COST)'s asset and liability trends over recent years, visualized with a waterfall chart to illustrate changes in its asset-liability structure.
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Costco Wholesale (COST)'s cash flow trends over recent years, visualized with a waterfall chart to illustrate changes in its operating, investing, and financing cash flows.
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Where does Costco Wholesale (COST) generate its revenue? Explore its key revenue streams and top earning regions.
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