8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW 8-K Report, Financial Results (Dec 10, 2014)

Filed December 10, 2014For Securities:COST

Summary

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) filed an 8-K on December 10, 2014, to report its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2015, which concluded on November 23, 2014. This filing primarily serves to provide investors with the company's performance data for the initial quarter of the fiscal year. The press release containing these results is attached as an exhibit to this 8-K, offering detailed insights into the company's operational and financial condition during this period. Investors relying on this filing should review the attached press release for specific figures related to revenue, net income, earnings per share, and any other key performance indicators for Q1 fiscal 2015. The report itself is a procedural filing to ensure timely disclosure of material information as required by the SEC, making the press release the primary source of the actual financial performance data.

Key Highlights

  • 1Costco Wholesale Corp (COST) filed an 8-K on December 10, 2014.
  • 2The filing is related to Item 2.02: Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
  • 3The report discloses the operating results for the first quarter of fiscal 2015.
  • 4The first quarter of fiscal 2015 ended on November 23, 2014.
  • 5A press release dated December 10, 2014, containing these results is included as an exhibit.
  • 6This 8-K filing ensures timely disclosure of the company's quarterly financial performance to investors.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report Costco's financial and operating results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2015, which ended on November 23, 2014. It acts as a formal notification to the SEC and investors about the company's performance during that period.

The specific financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2015 are detailed in the press release dated December 10, 2014, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors should refer to this press release for detailed figures on revenue, net income, EPS, and other operational metrics.

The financial information reported in this 8-K covers the first quarter of Costco's fiscal year 2015, which is a twelve-week period that concluded on November 23, 2014.