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    Costco Sets Sept. 24 Q4 Earnings Following 11.3% Net Sales Expansion

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    Costco Sets Sept. 24 Q4 Earnings Following 11.3% Net Sales Expansion

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    Costco Wholesale is scheduled to release its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings on September 24, 2026. The warehouse retailer enters the earnings event with pre-reported net sales growth of 11.3%. Market focus centers on whether accumulated cash reserves will trigger the declaration of a one-time special dividend alongside regular dividend and capital expenditure guidance.

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    Market Ontology
    Evidence through
    2026-09-19
    Published
    2026-10-20
    Revision
    1 · 2026-10-22

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “Costco Sets Sept. 24 Q4 Earnings Following 11.3% Net Sales Expansion”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-09-19. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-09-19/costco-sets-sept-24-q4-earnings-following-11-3-net-sales-expansion-d42dbe

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    Costco Sets Sept. 24 Q4 Earnings Following 11.3% Net Sales Expansion
    Costco Wholesale is scheduled to release its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings on September 24, 2026. The warehouse retailer enters the earnings event with pre-reported net sales growth of 11.3%. Market focus centers on whether accumulated cash reserves will trigger the declaration of a one-time special dividend alongside regular dividend and capital expenditure guidance.
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    COSTTGT
    Costco Sets Sept. 24 Q4 Earnings Following 11.3% Net Sales Expansion
    Costco Wholesale is scheduled to release its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings on September 24, 2026. The warehouse retailer enters the earnings event with pre-reported net sales growth of 11.3%. Market focus centers on whether accumulated cash reserves will trigger the declaration of a one-time special dividend alongside regular dividend and capital expenditure guidance.
    → Strong top-line wholesale warehouse sales drive member retention and cash balances, influencing potential board authorization of one-time special dividends.
    Impact
    Costco Wholesale is scheduled to release its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings on September 24, 2026. The warehouse retailer enters the earnings event with pre-reported net sales growth of 11.3%. Market focus centers on whether accumulated cash reserves will trigger the declaration of a one-time special dividend alongside regular dividend and capital expenditure guidance.
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    COSTTGT
    Transmission
    Strong top-line wholesale warehouse sales drive member retention and cash balances, influencing potential board authorization of one-time special dividends.

    How this development reaches the affected companies

    AssetExposure and channelDirectionEvidence
    COSTcapital return expectations and warehouse sales momentumUp1-5dCostco scheduled Q4 earnings for Sept. 24 following 11.3% sales growth.
    TGTretail traffic and consumer discretionary spending read-throughWatch1-5dCostco sales performance offers competitive benchmark for general merchandise retailers.

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    AssetCallBase close+1 day+5 days+20 days
    COSTUpagreed895.31 2026-09-18+0.35%+3.07%+10.48%

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