Costco (COST) Tops Q3 EPS by 23c, Slight Miss on Revenues, Comp. Sales Up 5.6%
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Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports Third Quarter and Year-To-Date Operating Results for Fiscal 2019
May 30, 2019 4:16 PM EDTISSAQUAH, Wash., May 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Costco Wholesale Corporation (Costco or the Company) (Nasdaq: COST) today announced its operating results for the third quarter (twelve weeks) and the first thirty-six weeks of fiscal 2019, ended May 12, 2019.
Net sales for the quarter increased 7.4 percent, to $33.96 billion, from $31.62 billion last year. Net sales for the first thirty-six weeks increased 8.3 percent, to $102.90 billion, from $95.02 billion last year.
Comparable sales for the third quarter and year-to-date periods ended May 12, 2019, were as follows:
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