secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW (COST)
CIK:        0000909832
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-12-11T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000909832-25-000164
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Costco Q1 FY2026 net sales +8.2% to $65.98B; EPS $4.50 vs $4.04 YoY
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- Net income $2.001B ($4.50 diluted EPS) vs $1.798B ($4.04) a year ago; includes $0.16 tax benefit.
- Total company comparable sales +6.4% (adjusted); digitally-enabled comps +20.5%.
- Membership fee income +14.0%; paid households 81.4M (+5.2%); renewal rate 89.7%.
- Operates 923 warehouses; opened 7 new locations in Q1, including first in Mulhouse, France.
- Diluted EPS growth ex-tax benefit was +13.6%.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/909832/000090983225000164/0000909832-25-000164-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/909832/000090983225000164/cost-20251211.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000909832-25-000164

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