Costco Wholesale (COST) Tops Q4 EPS by 6c

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) reported Q4 EPS of $1.58, $0.06 better than the analyst estimate of $1.52. Revenue for the quarter came in at $34.75 billion versus the consensus estimate of $35.42 billion.

Comps rose 7 percent.

Costco currently operates 664 warehouses, including 469 in the United States and Puerto Rico, 88 in Canada, 33 in Mexico, 26 in the United Kingdom, 20 in Japan, 11 in Korea, 10 in Taiwan, six in Australia and one in Spain. The Company plans to open up to an additional eight new warehouses (including one relocation) before the end of calendar year 2014. Costco also operates electronic commerce web sites in the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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