Costco Wholesale Corp (COST) Misses Q3 EPS by 2c; Comps Up 6%
Costco Wholesale Corp (NASDAQ: COST) reported Q3 EPS of $1.07, $0.02 worse than the analyst estimate of $1.09. Revenue for the quarter came in at $25.23 billion versus the consensus estimate of $25.7 billion.
Comparable sales for these periods, excluding negative impacts from gasoline price deflation and foreign exchange, were as follows:
| 12 Weeks | 36 Weeks | |||||||
U.S. | 6 | % | 5 | % | ||||
International | 8 | % | 7 | % | ||||
Total | 6 | % | 5 | % | ||||
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