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Costco Wholesale Full-Year 2024 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations
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Costco Wholesale Full-Year 2024 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) Full Year 2024 Results

Key financial results

  • Revenue: $254.5 billion (up 5.0% from fiscal 2023).

  • Net income: $7.37 billion (up 17% from fiscal 2023).

  • Profit margin: 2.9% (vs. 2.6% in fiscal year 2023). The increase in margin was due to higher sales.

  • EPS: $16.60 (vs. $14.18 in fiscal 2023).

COST sales performance

Profit and sales growthProfit and sales growth

Profit and sales growth

All numbers shown in the chart above are for the most recent 12-month period (TTM).

Costco Wholesale EPS Beats Expectations

Sales were in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) beat analyst estimates by 1.5%.

Looking forward, sales are forecast to grow at an average rate of 6.2% per year over the next three years, compared to a 4.6% growth forecast for the U.S. consumer retail industry.

performance of the American Consumer Retail.

The company’s shares fell 2.4% compared to the previous week.

Risk analysis

However, it’s worth noting what we found 1 Warning Sign for Costco Wholesale that you need to take into account.

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