COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW — Earnings
Most recent reported period: FY2026 (Q1) (filed for period ending 2026-02-15) · sourced from SEC EDGAR
Next earnings (estimated): Sun, May 17, 2026 — ~13 days away. Anchored to latest quarter-end + 91 days. Analyst-confirmed dates land in a follow-up wave.
YoY = vs same quarter prior year (seasonality-adjusted)
Recent earnings · last 8 quarters
| Quarter end | Revenue | YoY | Net Income | YoY | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-15 | $69.60B | ↑+9.2% | $2.04B | ↑+13.8% | 3.7% |
| 2025-11-23 | $67.31B | ↑+8.3% | $2.00B | ↑+11.3% | 3.7% |
| 2025-08-31 | $86.16B | ↑+8.1% | $2.61B | ↑+10.9% | 3.9% |
| 2025-05-11 | $63.20B | ↑+8.0% | $1.90B | ↑+13.2% | 4.0% |
| 2025-02-16 | $63.72B | ↑+9.0% | $1.79B | ↑+2.6% | 3.6% |
| 2024-11-24 | $62.15B | ↑+7.5% | $1.80B | ↑+13.2% | 3.5% |
| 2024-09-01 | $79.70B | ↑+1.0% | $2.35B | ↑+9.0% | 3.8% |
| 2024-05-12 | $58.52B | ↑+9.1% | $1.68B | ↑+29.1% | 3.8% |
Analyst consensus estimates (EPS / Revenue) and implied move from options will land in a follow-up wave. For now, YoY-vs-prior-year-quarter is the surprise proxy.
Last earnings · FY2026 (Q1)
Revenue
$69.60B
↑+9.2% +$5.87B YoY
Net Income
$2.04B
↑+13.8% +$247M YoY
Earnings surprise · last 8 quarters
YoY % change · proxy for analyst surprise until estimates landEPS history · last 10 fiscal years
diluted, GAAP, annualNote: EPS reflects WEIGHTED-AVERAGE diluted shares for each fiscal year. Pre-stock- split values can blow up the early bars if SEC's XBRL data isn't split-adjusted — flagged as a known limitation; cumulative split-adjustment is a follow-up.
Margin trends · 71 quarters
margin trajectory tells the operating-leverage storyGross Margin
10.7%
Operating Margin↑+0.1pts
3.7%
Net Margin↑+0.1pts
2.9%
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