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Nov 20, 2022

Costco Q1 2023 Earnings Report

Costco's Q1 2023 earnings were reported, showing an increase in net sales and net income compared to the previous year.

Key Takeaways

Costco Wholesale Corporation reported its Q1 fiscal year 2023 operating results, with net sales increasing by 8.1% to $53.44 billion. Net income for the quarter was $1,364 million, or $3.07 per diluted share, compared to $1,324 million, or $2.98 per diluted share, in the previous year.

Net sales increased by 8.1% to $53.44 billion compared to last year.

Comparable sales for the total company increased by 6.6%, or 7.1% excluding gas and foreign exchange impacts.

E-commerce sales decreased by 3.7%, or 2.0% excluding gas and foreign exchange impacts.

Net income for the quarter was $1,364 million, or $3.07 per diluted share.

Total Revenue
$54.4B
Previous year: $50.4B
+8.1%
EPS
$3.1
Previous year: $2.97
+4.4%
US Comparable Sales Growth ex-FX/Gas
6.5%
Previous year: 9.9%
-34.3%
Canada Comparable Sales Growth ex-FX/Gas
8.3%
Previous year: 8.3%
+0.0%
Other Intl Comparable Sales Growth ex-FX/Gas
9.1%
Previous year: 10.9%
-16.5%
Gross Profit
$6.67B
Previous year: $6.41B
+4.0%
Cash and Equivalents
$10.9B
Previous year: $12.8B
-14.9%
Free Cash Flow
$1.55B
Previous year: $2.2B
-29.5%
Total Assets
$66B
Previous year: $64.1B
+2.9%

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Forward Guidance

The press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties.