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Costco Wholesale fiscal 2026 performance and stock split

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Costco Wholesale fiscal 2026 ~~financial~~ performance and stock split

Costco Wholesale Corporation reported strong financial performance for its fiscal year 2026, which concluded in late August. For the full 52-week period, net sales increased by 10.1 percent to $297.2 billion, with net income reaching $9.2 billion. Specific fourth-quarter data shows net sales rose 11.2 percent year-over-year to $93.9 billion. Regional performance highlights include a 10.7 percent increase in comparable sales in the U.S. and a 5 percent increase in Canada. Additionally, digitally-enabled sales saw significant growth, rising 19.5 percent during the quarter. Net income for the fourth quarter was $2.998 billion, or $6.75 per diluted share. The company’s membership base grew to 84.1 million paid members, supported by a global renewal rate of 89.8%. ~~While some institutional investors, such~~ Following these results, market speculation has emerged regarding a potential stock split as the share price approaches $1,000. Analysts note that the company has not issued a split in over 26 years. This interest coincides with shifting institutional holdings; while Violich Capital Management ~~Inc.,~~ Inc. reduced ~~their positions,~~ its position by 3.5 percent during the third quarter, other firms ~~reported increases in~~ have significantly increased their ~~holdings.~~ stakes. Notably, Martin Capital Partners LLC increased its position by 1,217.6 percent, and State Street Corp increased its position by 31.7% during the third quarter.

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