8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW 8-K Report, Financial Results (Mar 5, 2026)

Filed March 5, 2026For Securities:COST

Summary

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) filed an 8-K on March 5, 2026, to announce its financial results for the second quarter and the first 24 weeks of fiscal year 2026, ending February 15, 2026. The filing also includes sales results for the four weeks ended March 1, 2026. Investors should refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the supplemental information (Exhibit 99.2) for detailed operational and financial performance data. The primary purpose of this 8-K is to provide timely updates on the company's performance as disclosed in the accompanying press release. While the 8-K itself does not contain the specific financial figures, it directs investors to the exhibits where these details can be found. These exhibits are crucial for understanding the company's revenue generation, profitability, and overall financial health during the reported periods.

Key Highlights

  • 1Costco filed an 8-K on March 5, 2026, reporting Q2 FY2026 and year-to-date results.
  • 2The filing includes sales results for the four weeks ended March 1, 2026.
  • 3Exhibit 99.1 contains the press release with detailed operating results.
  • 4Exhibit 99.2 provides supplemental information for the second quarter of fiscal 2026.
  • 5Investors can find comprehensive financial and operational performance data within the attached exhibits.
  • 6The report covers the period ending February 15, 2026, for quarterly and year-to-date results.

Frequently Asked Questions

This 8-K filing covers the second quarter and the first 24 weeks of fiscal year 2026, both ending on February 15, 2026. It also includes sales results for the four weeks that ended on March 1, 2026.

The specific financial results and operational data are contained in the exhibits attached to the 8-K filing. Exhibit 99.1 is the press release with the operating results, and Exhibit 99.2 is the supplemental information for the second quarter of fiscal 2026.

Based on the provided filing excerpt, Costco has not checked the box indicating it is an emerging growth company.

This filing is significant because it provides investors with official and timely updates on Costco's financial performance and sales trends for the most recent reported periods, allowing them to assess the company's ongoing business health and growth trajectory.