8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW 8-K Report, Financial Results (Mar 7, 2018)

Filed March 7, 2018For Securities:COST

Summary

Costco Wholesale Corporation filed an 8-K on March 7, 2018, to announce its operating results for the second quarter and first half of fiscal year 2018, which concluded on February 18, 2018. The filing itself is primarily a notification of the release of this information, with the detailed financial results presented in an accompanying press release, Exhibit 99.1. Investors should refer to the press release for specific performance metrics, including sales figures, earnings per share, and any commentary on business trends or forward-looking statements provided by the company. This 8-K serves as the formal record of the public dissemination of this crucial financial data.

Key Highlights

  • 1Company announced operating results for Q2 and H1 FY2018.
  • 2Fiscal quarters ended February 18, 2018.
  • 3Detailed financial results are contained in an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 4The 8-K filing itself is a notification of the press release.
  • 5Investors need to review Exhibit 99.1 for performance data.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide access to Costco's operating results for the second quarter and first half of fiscal year 2018, which ended on February 18, 2018, through an attached press release.

The detailed financial results are located in Exhibit 99.1, which is the press release dated March 7, 2018, included with this 8-K filing.

This report covers the second quarter (twelve weeks) and the first half (24 weeks) of Costco's fiscal year 2018, ending on February 18, 2018.