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Costco (1COST) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Dec 11, 2025
After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q1)
Consensus EPS Forecast
3.68
Last Year’s EPS
3.47
Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 24 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q4 2025
Earnings Call Date:Sep 25, 2025|
% Change Since:
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
Costco's earnings call highlighted strong financial performance with significant growth in net sales and e-commerce. The expansion of warehouses and membership growth were notable positives. However, challenges such as increased SG&A rates, the impact of tariffs, and declining membership renewal rates were areas of concern. Overall, the positive aspects were more significant, indicating a mostly favorable outlook.
Company Guidance
During the Costco Wholesale Corporation Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2025 Earnings Call, key guidance metrics highlighted include a plan to open 35 new warehouses in fiscal year 2026, with five being relocations. For fiscal year 2025, net sales approached $270 billion, marking an over 8% increase from the previous year, while e-commerce sales surpassed $19.6 billion, growing by over 15%. The company reported a net income of $2.61 billion or $5.87 per diluted share, reflecting a 14% growth when excluding a prior year's tax benefit. Comparable sales rose by 5.7%, or 6.4% when adjusted for gas deflation and FX, with e-commerce comparable sales increasing by 13.5% adjusted for FX. Costco's gross margin improved by 13 basis points to 11.13%, thanks to strategic measures like supply chain enhancements and increased Kirkland Signature penetration. The company also saw a 1% boost in weekly US sales due to extended store hours, and membership fee income rose by 14% to $1.72 billion, bolstered by membership upgrades and fee increases. Looking ahead, Costco remains optimistic about expanding its market share despite macroeconomic uncertainties, aiming to maintain its reputation for delivering high-quality items at competitive values.
Strong Financial Growth
Net sales for fiscal year 2025 reached just under $270 billion, marking an 8% increase from the previous year. E-commerce sales also saw significant growth, exceeding $19.6 billion, an increase of over 15%.
Warehouse Expansion
In Q4, Costco opened 10 new warehouses, contributing to a total of 27 new warehouses for the fiscal year, bringing the worldwide total to 914. Plans for fiscal year 2026 include the opening of another 35 warehouses.
Membership Growth
Membership fee income increased by 14% year over year, with 81 million total paid members, a 6.3% increase versus last year. Executive memberships rose by 9.3%.
E-commerce and Technology Advancements
E-commerce site traffic increased by 27%, with notable growth in categories like gold and jewelry, housewares, and apparel. Enhanced checkout technology was rolled out in all US warehouses to improve the shopping experience.

Costco (IT:1COST) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

The upcoming earnings date is based on a company’s previous reporting, and may be updated when the actual date is announced

IT:1COST Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
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Dec 11, 2025
2026 (Q1)
3.68 / -
3.471
Sep 25, 2025
2025 (Q4)
4.98 / 5.04
4.54510.96% (+0.50)
May 30, 2025
2025 (Q3)
3.64 / 3.68
3.18715.36% (+0.49)
Mar 06, 2025
2025 (Q2)
3.52 / 3.45
3.1878.36% (+0.27)
Dec 12, 2024
2025 (Q1)
3.25 / 3.47
3.07612.85% (+0.40)
Sep 26, 2024
2024 (Q4)
4.37 / 4.54
4.1758.85% (+0.37)
May 30, 2024
2024 (Q3)
- / -
2.835
Mar 07, 2024
2024 (Q2)
3.12 / 3.19
2.83512.42% (+0.35)
Dec 14, 2023
2024 (Q1)
2.93 / 3.08
2.63716.61% (+0.44)
Sep 26, 2023
2023 (Q4)
4.11 / 4.18
3.60815.71% (+0.57)
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
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IT:1COST Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Sep 25, 2025
€802.70€792.70-1.25%
May 30, 2025
€918.81€913.32-0.60%
Mar 06, 2025
€958.29€879.30-8.24%
Dec 12, 2024
€946.75€947.24+0.05%
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.

FAQ

When does Costco (IT:1COST) report earnings?
Costco (IT:1COST) is schdueled to report earning on Dec 11, 2025, After Close (Confirmed).
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            What is IT:1COST EPS forecast?
            IT:1COST EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q1) is 3.68.

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