Costco (COST) April Comps Rise 10.9%, 7.3% Ex-Gas

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Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports April Sales Results

May 9, 2018 9:00 PM EDT

ISSAQUAH, Wash., May 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Costco Wholesale Corporation (Costco or the Company) (Nasdaq: COST) today reported net sales of $10.81 billion for the retail month of April, the four weeks ended May 6, 2018, an increase of 13.1 percent from $9.56 billion last year. For the thirty-five weeks of fiscal year 2018 ended May 6, 2018, the Company reported net sales of $92.24 billion, an increase of 12.2 percent from $82.24 billion last year.

This years four-week April retail month had one additional shopping day versus last year, due to the calendar shift of Easter. This positively... More