8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW 8-K Report, Financial Results (Sep 26, 2024)

Filed September 26, 2024For Securities:COST

Summary

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) has filed an 8-K report on September 26, 2024, primarily announcing its operating results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year 2024, which concluded on September 1, 2024. This filing indicates that the company has released a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and a supplemental information package (Exhibit 99.2) detailing these financial outcomes. Investors should review these attached exhibits for specific performance metrics, profitability, and any forward-looking statements or guidance provided by the company. The core of this 8-K is the disclosure of financial performance for the recently ended fiscal year and its concluding quarter. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial figures, it directs stakeholders to the accompanying press release and supplemental data. These documents are crucial for understanding Costco's revenue growth, membership trends, comparable store sales performance, and overall financial health, which are key indicators for the retail giant.

Key Highlights

  • 1Filing of an 8-K report by Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) on September 26, 2024.
  • 2Announcement of operating results for the 16-week fourth quarter ended September 1, 2024.
  • 3Disclosure of operating results for the 52-week fiscal year ended September 1, 2024.
  • 4Press release containing the financial results is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 5Supplemental information for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024 is attached as Exhibit 99.2.
  • 6Investors are directed to the attached exhibits for detailed financial performance data.
  • 7No indication of emerging growth company status or election for extended transition period for new accounting standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

The detailed financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024 are not directly included in the 8-K filing. However, they are made available through two attached exhibits: Exhibit 99.1 (the press release) and Exhibit 99.2 (the fourth quarter fiscal 2024 supplemental information).

This 8-K report covers the 16-week fourth quarter and the full 52-week fiscal year, both of which ended on September 1, 2024.

The 8-K itself is primarily an announcement of past results. Any forward-looking statements, guidance, or management commentary on future performance would typically be found within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) and supplemental information (Exhibit 99.2).