Costco Q4 FY2026 slides: 11% sales growth, digital surge continues
Costco Wholesale Corporation reported a 11.2% increase in net sales to $93.9 billion for its fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026, surpassing analyst expectations. The company's earnings per share reached $6.75, also beating forecasts. Despite signs of potential normalization in growth rates, Costco's digital channels continued to experience strong growth, with digitally-enabled comparable sales rising 19.5% on a reported basis and 19.8% when adjusted for foreign exchange.
E-commerce site and app traffic increased by 30%, showcasing a growing consumer preference for online shopping among a traditionally warehouse-focused retailer. Costco's membership-based business model remained robust, with paid memberships growing by 3.8% year-over-year and total cardholders increasing by 3.6%. The company expanded its same-day delivery partnerships with popular delivery services.
Costco's net income reached $3.00 billion, up 14.9% year-over-year, with adjusted figures showing even stronger performance.
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