Costco (COST) June U.S. Comps Increase 11%
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Costco Wholesale Corporation (“Costco” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: COST) today reported net sales of $16.18 billion for the retail month of June, the five weeks ended July 5, 2020, an increase of 11.1 percent from $14.57 billion last year.
For the forty-four weeks ended July 5, 2020, the Company reported net sales of $136.37 billion, an increase of 8.1 percent from $126.13 billion during the similar period last year.
Comparable sales were as follows:
| 5 Weeks | 44 Weeks | |||||
| U.S. | 11.0 | % | 7.2% | |||
| Canada | 8.4 | % | 3.6% | |||
| Other International | 18.0 | % | 7.6% | |||
| Total Company | 11.5 | % | 6.7% | |||
| E-commerce | 85.8 | % | 42.8% | |||
Comparable sales excluding the impacts from change in gasoline prices and foreign exchange were as follows:
| 5 Weeks | 44 Weeks | |||||
| U.S. | 13.6% | 8.1 | % | |||
| Canada | 12.2% | 6.0 | % | |||
| Other International | 22.1% | 10.2 | % | |||
| Total Company | 14.4% | 8.1 | % | |||
| E-commerce | 86.7% | 43.4 | % | |||
Additional discussion of these results is available in a pre-recorded telephone message. It can be accessed by dialing 1-855-859-2056 (conference ID 6274297). This message will be available through 5:00 p.m. (PT) on Wednesday, July 15, 2020.
Costco currently operates 788 warehouses, including 548 in the United States and Puerto Rico, 100 in Canada, 39 in Mexico, 29 in the United Kingdom, 26 in Japan, 16 in Korea, 13 in Taiwan, 12 in Australia, two in Spain, and one each in Iceland, France, and China. Costco also operates e-commerce sites in the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and Australia.
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