8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 30, 2024)

Filed May 30, 2024For Securities:COST

Summary

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) filed an 8-K on May 30, 2024, to report its operating results for the third quarter and the first thirty-six weeks of fiscal year 2024, ending May 12, 2024. The report primarily serves as a notification of the release of their earnings press release and supplemental information, which are attached as exhibits. Investors should refer to these attached documents (Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2) for detailed financial performance metrics, including net sales, comparable store sales, and any commentary on the company's financial condition and results of operations for the reported periods. While the 8-K itself does not contain the specific financial figures, it directs investors to the accompanying press release and supplemental materials for a comprehensive understanding of Costco's recent performance. These exhibits are crucial for evaluating the company's sales trends, profitability, and overall business health as of the end of the third quarter of fiscal 2024. Investors are encouraged to review these documents for detailed insights into the company's operational and financial standing.

Key Highlights

  • 1Costco reported its Q3 and year-to-date FY2024 results ending May 12, 2024.
  • 2The 8-K filing references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing the detailed operating results.
  • 3Supplemental information for Q3 FY2024 is also provided as an exhibit (Exhibit 99.2).
  • 4Investors need to consult the attached exhibits for specific financial data and performance analysis.
  • 5The filing date was May 29, 2024, with the event date also listed as May 29, 2024.
  • 6No extended transition period for new accounting standards has been elected by Costco, as is typical for non-emerging growth companies.

Frequently Asked Questions

The specific financial results are detailed in the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the supplemental information document (Exhibit 99.2) that are attached to this 8-K filing. You should refer to these exhibits for comprehensive data on net sales, comparable store sales, and other operational metrics.

This 8-K filing serves as an official notification and public dissemination of Costco's quarterly financial results. It ensures that key financial information is made available to all investors simultaneously and directs them to the detailed reporting documents.

This specific 8-K filing primarily announces the release of past financial results. Detailed commentary, analysis, and any forward-looking guidance would typically be found within the content of the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) and supplemental information (Exhibit 99.2).

This report covers the third quarter (twelve weeks) and the first thirty-six weeks of fiscal year 2024, both of which ended on May 12, 2024.