Costco Wholesale Corporation reported a 9.4% increase in net sales for the fourth quarter, reaching $77.43 billion. Net income also rose to $2.160 billion, or $4.86 per diluted share, compared to $1.868 billion, or $4.20 per diluted share, in the same quarter last year.
Net sales for the fourth quarter increased by 9.4% to $77.43 billion.
Net income for the quarter was $2.160 billion, resulting in $4.86 per diluted share.
Comparable sales, excluding gasoline prices and foreign exchange impacts, increased by 3.8%.
E-commerce sales saw a decrease of 0.8%, or -0.6% excluding gasoline prices and foreign exchange impacts.
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