Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports January Sales Results
Costco Wholesale (COST) reported strong sales performance for January 2025, with net sales reaching $19.51 billion, marking a 9.2% increase from $17.87 billion in the previous year. The company's 22-week net sales grew 8.2% to $113.55 billion.
Total company comparable sales increased 7.5% for the 4-week period and 6.0% for the 22-week period. Notably, e-commerce showed robust growth with comparable sales up 13.6% and 16.6% for the respective periods. When excluding impacts from gasoline prices and foreign exchange, total company comparable sales were even stronger at 9.8% for the 4-week period and 8.1% for the 22 weeks.
The company maintains a strong global presence with 897 warehouses worldwide, including 617 in the United States and Puerto Rico, and operates e-commerce platforms across multiple countries.
Costco Wholesale (COST) ha riportato una forte performance nelle vendite per gennaio 2025, con vendite nette che hanno raggiunto $19.51 miliardi, segnando un incremento del 9,2% rispetto ai $17.87 miliardi dell'anno precedente. Le vendite nette dell'azienda nel periodo di 22 settimane sono cresciute dell'8,2%, arrivando a $113.55 miliardi.
Le vendite comparabili totali dell’azienda sono aumentate del 7,5% per il periodo di 4 settimane e del 6,0% per il periodo di 22 settimane. È notevole che l’e-commerce abbia mostrato una crescita robusta, con vendite comparabili in aumento del 13,6% e del 16,6% nei rispettivi periodi. Escludendo gli effetti dei prezzi della benzina e del cambio estero, le vendite comparabili totali dell'azienda sono state ancora più forti, con un aumento del 9,8% per il periodo di 4 settimane e dell'8,1% per le 22 settimane.
L'azienda mantiene una forte presenza globale con 897 magazzini in tutto il mondo, di cui 617 negli Stati Uniti e a Porto Rico, e gestisce piattaforme di e-commerce in diversi paesi.
Costco Wholesale (COST) reportó un fuerte rendimiento en ventas durante enero de 2025, con ventas netas alcanzando $19.51 mil millones, lo que representa un aumento del 9.2% en comparación con los $17.87 mil millones del año anterior. Las ventas netas de la compañía durante un período de 22 semanas crecieron un 8.2%, llegando a $113.55 mil millones.
Las ventas comparables totales de la empresa aumentaron un 7.5% en el período de 4 semanas y un 6.0% en el período de 22 semanas. Es notable que el e-commerce mostró un crecimiento robusto con ventas comparables en aumento del 13.6% y del 16.6% para los respectivos períodos. Excluyendo el impacto de los precios de la gasolina y las tasas de cambio, las ventas comparables totales de la empresa fueron aún más fuertes, con un aumento del 9.8% en el período de 4 semanas y del 8.1% en las 22 semanas.
La empresa mantiene una fuerte presencia global con 897 almacenes en todo el mundo, incluidos 617 en los Estados Unidos y Puerto Rico, y opera plataformas de e-commerce en múltiples países.
코스트코 도매 (COST)는 2025년 1월에 강력한 판매 실적을 보고했으며, 순매출이 195억 1천만 달러에 이르렀습니다, 이는 전년의 178억 7천만 달러에 비해 9.2% 증가한 수치입니다. 회사의 22주 순매출은 8.2% 증가하여 1135억 5천만 달러에 달했습니다.
회사의 비교 가능한 매출은 4주 동안 7.5%, 22주 동안 6.0% 증가했습니다. 특히 전자상거래는 두 기간 동안 각각 13.6%와 16.6% 증가하며 강력한 성장을 보여주었습니다. 가솔린 가격과 외환의 영향을 제외하면, 회사의 총 비교 가능한 매출은 4주 기간 동안 9.8%, 22주 기간 동안 8.1%로 더욱 강했던 것으로 나타났습니다.
회사는 미국과 푸에르토리코에 617개를 포함하여 전 세계에 897개의 창고를 운영하고 있으며, 여러 국가에서 전자상거래 플랫폼을 운영하고 있습니다.
Costco Wholesale (COST) a rapporté de solides performances de vente pour janvier 2025, avec un chiffre d'affaires net atteignant 19,51 milliards de dollars, marquant une augmentation de 9,2% par rapport aux 17,87 milliards de dollars de l'année précédente. Les ventes nettes de l'entreprise ont augmenté de 8,2% pour les 22 semaines, atteignant 113,55 milliards de dollars.
Les ventes comparables totales de l'entreprise ont augmenté de 7,5% sur la période de 4 semaines et de 6,0% sur la période de 22 semaines. Notamment, le e-commerce a montré une croissance robuste avec des ventes comparables en hausse de 13,6% et de 16,6% pour les périodes respectives. En excluant les impacts des prix de l'essence et des taux de change, les ventes comparables totales de l'entreprise étaient encore plus fortes, avec une hausse de 9,8% pour la période de 4 semaines et de 8,1% pour les 22 semaines.
L'entreprise maintient une forte présence mondiale avec 897 entrepôts dans le monde, dont 617 aux États-Unis et à Porto Rico, et opère des plateformes de e-commerce dans plusieurs pays.
Costco Wholesale (COST) berichtete über eine starke Verkaufsleistung im Januar 2025, mit Nettoverkaufszahl von 19,51 Milliarden Dollar, was einem Anstieg von 9,2% im Vergleich zu 17,87 Milliarden Dollar im Vorjahr entspricht. Die Nettoverkäufe des Unternehmens wuchsen in den 22 Wochen um 8,2% auf 113,55 Milliarden Dollar.
Die vergleichbaren Verkäufe des gesamten Unternehmens stiegen in dem 4-wöchigen Zeitraum um 7,5% und um 6,0% im 22-wöchigen Zeitraum. Bemerkenswert ist, dass der E-Commerce ein robustes Wachstum zeigte, mit vergleichbaren Verkäufen, die in den jeweiligen Zeiträumen um 13,6% und 16,6% zunahmen. Werden die Auswirkungen der Benzinpreise und Wechselkurse ausgeschlossen, waren die Gesamtverkäufe des Unternehmens noch stärker, mit 9,8% für den 4-wöchigen Zeitraum und 8,1% für die 22 Wochen.
Das Unternehmen hat eine starke globale Präsenz mit 897 Lagereinrichtungen weltweit, darunter 617 in den Vereinigten Staaten und Puerto Rico, und betreibt E-Commerce-Plattformen in mehreren Ländern.
- Net sales increased 9.2% to $19.51 billion in January 2025
- 22-week net sales grew 8.2% to $113.55 billion
- E-commerce sales showed strong growth of 13.6% (4-week) and 16.6% (22-week)
- Core sales growth (excluding gas and forex) was robust at 9.8% (4-week) and 8.1% (22-week)
- International comparable sales growth was relatively weak at 1.1% for the 4-week period
Insights
Costco's January sales figures demonstrate exceptional momentum in a challenging retail environment. The
Several key metrics deserve attention:
- The U.S. market shows remarkable strength with
9.2% comparable sales growth, suggesting Costco's value proposition remains compelling despite inflationary pressures - E-commerce's
13.6% growth indicates successful digital transformation efforts, with even stronger15.2% growth excluding FX impacts - International markets present a mixed picture - Canada's robust
12.3% core growth (ex-gas and FX) contrasts with slower headline growth of5.7% , highlighting FX headwinds
The core comparable sales growth of
The sustained e-commerce growth, now representing 22 weeks of double-digit increases, indicates Costco's successful adaptation to evolving consumer preferences while maintaining its warehouse-based business model. With 897 warehouses globally and strategic expansion in key markets like China, Costco's hybrid retail approach appears well-positioned for continued growth.
ISSAQUAH, Wash., Feb. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Costco Wholesale Corporation (“Costco” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: COST) today reported net sales of
Net sales for the first 22 weeks were
Comparable sales for the periods ended February 2, 2025, were as follows:
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E-commerce | |||
Comparable sales excluding the impacts from changes in gasoline prices and foreign exchange were as follows:
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| Other International | |||
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E-commerce | |||
Additional discussion of these results is available in a pre-recorded message. It can be accessed by visiting investor.costco.com (click on “Events & Presentations”). This message will be available through 4:00 p.m. (PT) on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.
Costco currently operates 897 warehouses, including 617 in the United States and Puerto Rico, 109 in Canada, 41 in Mexico, 36 in Japan, 29 in the United Kingdom, 19 in Korea, 15 in Australia, 14 in Taiwan, seven in China, five in Spain, two in France, and one each in Iceland, New Zealand and Sweden. Costco also operates e-commerce sites in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Mexico, Korea, Taiwan, Japan and Australia.
Certain statements contained in this document and the pre-recorded message constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. For these purposes, forward-looking statements are statements that address activities, events, conditions or developments that the Company expects or anticipates may occur in the future. In some cases forward-looking statements can be identified because they contain words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “likely,” “may,” “might,” “plan,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “seek,” “should,” “target,” “will,” “would,” or similar expressions and the negatives of those terms. Such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual events, results or performance to differ materially from those indicated by such statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, domestic and international economic conditions, including exchange rates, inflation or deflation, the effects of competition and regulation, uncertainties in the financial markets, consumer and small business spending patterns and debt levels, breaches of security or privacy of member or business information, conditions affecting the acquisition, development, ownership or use of real estate, capital spending, actions of vendors, rising costs associated with employees (generally including health-care costs and wages), workforce interruptions, energy and certain commodities, geopolitical conditions (including tariffs), the ability to maintain effective internal control over financial reporting, regulatory and other impacts related to environmental and social matters, public-health related factors, and other risks identified from time to time in the Company’s public statements and reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and the Company does not undertake to update these statements, except as required by law. Comparable sales and comparable sales excluding impacts from changes in gasoline prices and foreign exchange are intended as supplemental information and are not a substitute for net sales presented in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
| CONTACTS: | Costco Wholesale Corporation |
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