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Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) operates a global network of warehouse clubs, providing members with competitively priced bulk goods across diverse categories. This news hub tracks the company's latest financial developments, operational milestones, and strategic initiatives essential for informed decision-making.
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Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) reported net sales of $17.33 billion for April 2022, marking a 13.9% increase from last year. For the 35 weeks ending May 1, 2022, net sales reached $147.33 billion, up 16.4% year-over-year. Comparable sales were reported at 12.6% for the month and 14.8% for the year-to-date. Sales were negatively impacted by one fewer shopping day in April due to the Easter calendar shift, leading to an estimated 2-2.5% decline.
Costco Wholesale Corporation has declared a quarterly cash dividend increase from 79 to 90 cents per share, totaling $3.60 annually. This dividend is payable on May 13, 2022, to shareholders on record as of April 29, 2022. The company operates 829 warehouses worldwide, with 573 in the U.S. and Puerto Rico alone. The press release also includes cautionary statements about various risks and uncertainties affecting future performance.
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) reported net sales of $21.61 billion for the five weeks ending on April 3, 2022, marking an 18.7% increase from the previous year. For the thirty-one weeks, net sales reached $130 billion, up 16.7%. Comparable sales in the U.S. rose by 19.1%, while Canada and other international regions saw increases of 15.7% and 8.4% respectively. The additional shopping day due to the calendar shift of Easter positively impacted sales by 1.5% to 2%.
Costco reported strong financial results for Q2 and the first half of fiscal 2022. Net sales surged by 16.1% to $50.94 billion for the quarter and 16.4% to $100.35 billion for the first 24 weeks. Comparable sales increased 14.4% overall, with notable growth in the U.S. at 15.8%. Net income reached $1.3 billion ($2.92 per diluted share), up from $951 million ($2.14) last year. E-commerce continued to thrive, showing a 12.5% increase. The company operates 828 warehouses globally, a testament to its expanding footprint.
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) reported net sales of $15.76 billion for January 2022, marking a 15.5% increase from last year. The early Lunar New Year positively impacted sales, contributing about 4% to Other International sales and 0.5% to total sales. For the 22 weeks ended January 30, 2022, sales rose to $92.10 billion, up 16.4% from $79.11 billion in the previous year. Comparable sales showed growth across regions: U.S. at 14.1%, Canada at 17.8%, and Other International at 11.8%.
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) declared a quarterly cash dividend of 79 cents per share, payable on February 18, 2022, to shareholders recorded by February 4, 2022. Currently, Costco operates 828 warehouses across various countries, including 572 in the U.S. and Puerto Rico, and has e-commerce sites in multiple regions. The Company also warned investors about potential risks affecting future performance, including economic conditions, competition, and operational challenges.
Costco reported net sales of $22.24 billion for December 2021, a 16.2% increase from the previous year. For the 18-week period ending January 2, 2022, net sales reached $76.34 billion, up 16.6% year-over-year. Comparable sales in the U.S. grew by 15.9%, with Canada at 16.5% and Other International at 6.4%. E-commerce sales surged by 17.8% in December. Costco operates 828 warehouses worldwide, including 572 in the U.S. and Puerto Rico.
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) reported strong operating results for the first quarter of fiscal 2022, concluding on November 21, 2021. Net sales surged by 16.7% to $49.42 billion compared to $42.35 billion last year. Net income rose to $1,324 million or $2.98 per diluted share, up from $1,166 million or $2.62 the prior year. Adjusted comparable sales were robust, with U.S. sales increasing 14.9%.
Costco, operating 828 warehouses globally, continues to enhance its e-commerce presence across various countries.
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) reported net sales of $18.13 billion for November 2021, a 15.7% increase from last year. For the first quarter ended November 21, 2021, net sales reached $49.42 billion, marking a 16.7% rise. The thirteen weeks ending November 28 saw total sales of $54.10 billion, an increase of 16.8%. Comparable sales grew 14.1% company-wide, with notable growth in the U.S. at 14.3%. Costco operates 824 warehouses globally, with significant e-commerce activity.
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) reported robust financial results for October 2021, with net sales of $16.47 billion, a 19.2% increase from the previous year. For the nine weeks ending October 31, net sales reached $35.97 billion, marking a 17.3% increase. Comparable sales showed positive growth across various segments: U.S. sales up 17.0%, Canada up 20.6%, and Other International up 17.0%. E-commerce sales also rose by 16.5% for the month.