Flash ReportCostco (COST) 1Q17 Results: EPS Misses Expectations; Store Traffic Up Coresight Research December 9, 2016 Executive Summary Costco reported adjusted 1Q17 EPS of $1.17, below the $1.19 consensus estimate and up 6.8% year over year. Revenues were $28.1 billion, up 3.2% year over year and roughly in line with the consensus estimate. Total comps for the quarter were up 1%; US comps were up 1%, Canada comps were up 4% and international comps were flat. The company saw increases in store traffic and higher sales of fresh foods, although it suffered from decreased traffic during the first two weeks of November due to the presidential election. 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: Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 15: US CPG LatestUS Back to School 2025, Part 2: Where Consumers Will Shop—Opportunities with Higher-Income Shoppers, in Retail Media and on TikTokThe Sentiment Split: Optimism at the Top, Strain at the Bottom; Plus, Social Commerce Shopping in Focus—US Consumer Survey InsightsShoptalk Fall 2025 Day One: Building Resilience Through Agility, AI and Authentic Connections to Thrive in Volatile Times
