Company Earnings UpdateCostco Wholesale (COST) Fiscal 4Q17 Results: Beats on the Top and Bottom Lines Coresight Research October 6, 2017 Executive Summary Costco reported fiscal 4Q17 EPS of $2.08, up 17.9% from the year-ago quarter and beating the consensus estimate of $2.02. Revenues were $42.3 billion, up 15.7% year over year and beating the consensus estimate of $41.63 billion. Comps increased by 5.7% year over year (excluding gasoline and foreign currency effects) and e-commerce’s share of sales (which was reported for the first time) was 21%. For FY18, consensus estimates call for revenues of $135.60 billion (up 2.1%) and EPS of $6.44 (up 6.0%). Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: US Back to School 2025, Part 1: Early Shopping, Tariff Worries and Strategic Choices Shape BTS 2025February 2025 US Retail Sales: First Year-Over-Year Drop Since the Pandemic—Electronics and Department Stores Lead DeclinesAnalyst Corner: US Mass Merchandisers, Warehouse Clubs and Discount Stores—Target in Transition as Dollar Stores and Clubs Surge Ahead, With Sujeet NaikNRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show: Day Three—AI Takes Center Stage on the Final Day of NRF
