Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) reported For the four-week reporting month of February, ended February 26, 2023, the Company reported net sales of $17.06 billion, an increase of 4.7 percent from $16.29 billion last year. Lunar New Year/Chinese New Year occurred on January 22, 10 days earlier this year. The shift positively impacted February’s Other International and Total Company sales by approximately 2% and 0.25%, respectively. For the twenty-six week period ended February 26, 2023, net sales were $116.06 billion, an increase of 7.1 percent from $108.39 billion last year.

March 2, 2023 – Costco Wholesale Corporation (Nasdaq: COST) today announced its operating results for the second quarter (twelve weeks) and the first 24 weeks of fiscal 2023, ended February 12, 2023. Costco Wholesale Corporation (Nasdaq: COST)  reported fiscal Q2 net income  of $3.30 per diluted share,Analysts polled by Capital IQ forecast $3.23. Revenue for the quarter ended Feb. 12 was $55.27 billion, Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ projected $54.68 billion. Net income for the quarter was $1,466 million, $3.30 per diluted share. Last year’s second quarter net income was $1,299 million, $2.92 per diluted share. Net income for the first 24 weeks was $2.83 billion, or $6.37 per diluted share, compared to $2.62 billion, $5.90 per diluted share, last year. Net sales for the quarter increased 6.5% percent, to $54.24 billion, from $50.94 billion last year. Net sales for the first 24 weeks increased 7.3% percent, to $107.68 billion,