COST — The Print Record
Costco's last 11 earnings prints, scored the way the tape scores them: beat or miss on earnings and revenue, against how the stock actually traded three sessions later (up, flat or down at ±3%). Part of The Print Record — one name per day during earnings season. The name's own page — chart, technicals, quality, peers — is at COST on Closelooknet.
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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-20
Quick answers
How often does Costco (COST) beat earnings estimates?
Across its last 11 covered prints (as of the 2026-09-20 edition), Costco beat EPS estimates 9 of 11 times and revenue estimates 8 of 11 times.
How does COST stock react to earnings?
Measured from the close on print day to the close three sessions later: 2 of the last 11 prints resolved up (beyond +3%), 6 flat, 3 down — with reactions spanning -9.4% to +4.6%. Beat-or-miss and reaction are scored separately because they frequently disagree.
What was COST's biggest earnings reaction?
-9.4% over the three sessions after the Mar 25 print (2025-03-06), which beat on revenue.
When does Costco report earnings next?
2026-12-10 (Window closed 29 September: +3.1% — paid, the card’s first payment since May 2025, from an entry 18% below the high. Next print 10 December, est $4.89 on roughly $74.10 billion.). The record and reaction chart on this page update after each print. This is an investment research diary, not advice.
Reactions measured close-of-print-day to the close three sessions later, on adjusted prices. An investment diary, not advice.