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Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports December Sales Results

January 6, 2016 9:00 PM EST

ISSAQUAH, WA -- (Marketwired) -- 01/06/16 -- Costco Wholesale Corporation ("Costco" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: COST) today reported net sales of $12.45 billion for the month of December, the five weeks ended January 3, 2016, an increase of three percent from $12.13 billion during the similar period last year.

For the eighteen weeks ended January 3, 2016, the Company reported net sales of $41.66 billion, an increase of two percent from $40.86 billion during the similar period last year.

Comparable sales were as follows:

5 Weeks 18 Weeks ---------- ---------- U.S. 3% 3% Canada -9% -9% Other International -3% -4% Total Company 1% 0% ==========... More