8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 31, 2019)

Filed May 31, 2019For Securities:COST

Summary

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) filed an 8-K on May 30, 2019, to report its operating results for the third quarter and the first thirty-six weeks of fiscal year 2019, ending May 12, 2019. The filing itself does not contain detailed financial figures but directs investors to an accompanying press release dated May 30, 2019, for the specific operating results. Investors should refer to this press release for comprehensive details on the company's performance during the reported periods. This 8-K serves as notification of the earnings release, which is the primary source of information regarding Costco's financial condition and results of operations for the specified fiscal periods. Investors seeking to understand the company's recent financial performance, key metrics, and any management commentary should consult the referenced press release for a thorough analysis.

Key Highlights

  • 1The 8-K filing announces Costco's operating results for Q3 and the first 36 weeks of fiscal 2019.
  • 2The period covered by the results is ended May 12, 2019.
  • 3The detailed financial results are provided in a press release dated May 30, 2019, which is an exhibit to this filing.
  • 4This report is a notification of financial results and does not contain the detailed figures within the 8-K itself.
  • 5Investors need to review the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific financial performance data.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report Costco Wholesale Corporation's operating results for the third quarter and the first thirty-six weeks of fiscal year 2019. It serves as a notification to investors and the public about the release of these financial results.

The actual financial results for the third quarter and the first thirty-six weeks of fiscal 2019 are detailed in a press release issued by Costco dated May 30, 2019. This press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing and should be consulted for specific figures and performance metrics.

No, this 8-K filing itself does not contain detailed financial statements or operating results. It primarily announces that the company has released its results and directs investors to the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the specific financial data.