Summary
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) filed an 8-K on October 4, 2018, to announce its operating results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ended September 2, 2018. The press release detailing these results, filed as an exhibit, is the primary focus of this report. Investors can find crucial information regarding the company's recent performance, including sales figures, profitability, and any significant operational updates, within this accompanying press release.
Key Highlights
- 1The 8-K filing serves as notification of Costco's Q4 FY18 and Full Year FY18 earnings release.
- 2The press release dated October 4, 2018, contains the detailed operating results for the periods ended September 2, 2018.
- 3Investors should refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific financial and operational data.
- 4The filing confirms the company's adherence to reporting schedules for financial performance.
- 5No other material events or significant business changes were disclosed in this specific 8-K beyond the earnings announcement.
Frequently Asked Questions
The specific operating results for the fourth quarter and the fifty-two week fiscal year ended September 2, 2018, are detailed in the press release dated October 4, 2018, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.
The financial data in the press release covers the fourth quarter (sixteen weeks) and the full fifty-two week fiscal year, both ending on September 2, 2018.
This particular 8-K filing's primary purpose is to announce the company's operating results. Any new business developments or strategic changes would typically be detailed within the accompanying press release or in subsequent filings if they are material.