Costco Wholesale (COST) Tops Q3 EPS by 1c; adj.-Comps Rose 6%
Costco Wholesale (Nasdaq: COST) reported Q3 EPS of $1.17, $0.01 better than the analyst estimate of $1.16. Revenue for the quarter came in at $26.1 billion versus the consensus estimate of $26.63 billion.
Total comps in the quarter fell 1% (up 1% in U.S.), but rose 6% (up 5% in U.S.) excluding negative impacts from gasoline price deflation and foreign exchange.
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