Summary
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) filed an 8-K on December 13, 2018, to report its operating results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2019, which concluded on November 25, 2018. The filing itself is brief, primarily serving as an announcement that the company has released its quarterly earnings, with the detailed press release attached as an exhibit. Investors should refer to the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific financial performance metrics, including revenue, net income, and earnings per share for the quarter.
Key Highlights
- 1Costco filed an 8-K on December 13, 2018, to announce Q1 FY2019 operating results.
- 2The report covers the first quarter of fiscal 2019, ending November 25, 2018.
- 3The filing primarily directs investors to a press release for detailed financial results.
- 4Exhibit 99.1 contains the official press release with Q1 FY2019 operating results.
- 5Investors need to review Exhibit 99.1 for specific financial performance data.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce and provide access to Costco's operating results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2019, which ended on November 25, 2018. The detailed financial information is presented in an attached press release.
The detailed financial results are located in Exhibit 99.1, which is the press release dated December 13, 2018, included with this 8-K filing.
No, the 8-K filing itself does not contain the specific financial figures. It only announces that the results have been released and directs investors to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for these details.