E-commerce sales for the quarter grew by 13.5% compared to the same period last year. Credit: bluestork/Shutterstock.com

Costco Wholesale has posted net sales of $84.43bn fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2025 – an 8% increase from $78.18bn a year previously.

The company’s net income for the quarter reached $2.61bn, translating to $5.87 per diluted share, compared to $2.35bn, or $5.29 per diluted share, in the same period of 2024.

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Operating income also saw an uptick, rising to $3.34bn from $3.04bn in the fourth quarter of the year before.

In terms of same-store sales, which exclude the effects of store openings and closures, there was a 6.4% increase when adjusting for fluctuations in gas prices and foreign exchange rates.

Same-store sales in the US rose 6%, while Canada experienced the highest growth at 8.3%. Other international markets reported a 7.2% increase in sales.

E-commerce sales for the quarter grew 13.5% compared to the same period of 2024.

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For the entire fiscal year, Costco’s net sales increased by 8.1%, totalling $269.9bn, up from $249.6bn in the previous year.

The net income for the fiscal year stood at $8.09bn, or $18.21 per diluted share, compared to $7.36bn, or $16.56 per diluted share, a year earlier.

Operating income for the fiscal year rose to $10.38bn from $9.28bn

E-commerce sales for the full year surged 16.1%.

In terms of same-store sales for the fiscal year, the US saw an increase of 7.3%, while Canada and other international markets both reported growth of 8.3% and 8.2% respectively.

Costco operates 914 warehouses globally, with 629 located in the US and Puerto Rico, 110 in Canada and a presence in several other countries including Mexico, Japan, the UK, and Australia among others.

The company also maintains e-commerce platforms in multiple regions including the US, Canada and the UK.