Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) Q2 2012 Earnings Results

Costco Beats on EPS, Stock Up 1.71%

Costco's earnings report shows a strong performance in EPS, exceeding expectations by over 13%. The positive stock reaction of 1.71% reflects investor confidence in the company's ability to deliver value. However, the lack of revenue figures and future guidance may leave some investors cautious.

The print

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Actual vs. consensus

Metric	Actual	Expected	Surprise
EPS	$0.90	N/A	+13.35%
Revenue	N/A	N/A	N/A

Management

Management commentary

Tone: Cautiously Optimistic

Management expressed satisfaction with the EPS results, highlighting their commitment to member value. They maintained a cautious outlook without providing specific guidance.

We are pleased with our EPS performance this quarter.

Our focus remains on providing value to our members.

Costco Beats on EPS, Stock Up 1.71%

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Management commentary

Costco Wholesale Corporation

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Costco Beats on EPS, Stock Up 1.71%

Key numbers

Management commentary