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Costco: $1,000 Per Share Has No Basis In Reality
Seeking Alpha· 2024-12-13 22:14
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Prediction: These Will Be Wall Street's 2 Most-Prominent Stock-Split Stocks of 2025
The Motley Fool· 2024-12-13 18:06
Stock-split euphoria took over Wall Street in 2024, and two brand-name companies could continue this trend in the new year.In case you haven't noticed, the stock market has been practically unstoppable in 2024. The iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average, benchmark S&P 500, and growth-focused Nasdaq Composite have reached multiple record highs and respectively risen by 17%, 27%, and 31% this year, as of the closing bell on Dec. 10.Although excitement surrounding the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and Dona ...
Costco says it's seeing a shift in how much people eat at home vs. at restaurants
Business Insider· 2024-12-13 16:07
核心观点 - 公司观察到消费者从外出就餐转向在家用餐的趋势,这一趋势推动了肉类和农产品的销售增长 [1][2][3][4] 销售增长 - 公司本季度销售额达到6099亿美元,同比增长75% [4] - 肉类和农产品的销售表现强劲,消费者倾向于选择每磅价格较低的商品,如禽肉、牛肉和猪肉 [4] - 国际食品项目如Synear猪肉汤包、Sona Masoori Rice和Hot Pot Beef Sliced Rolls也表现出强劲的增长势头 [4] 会员增长 - 会员数量同比增长72%,季度末会员总数接近139亿 [5] 行业趋势 - 公司股价自年初以来上涨近50% [6] - 其他快餐连锁店和杂货零售商也观察到类似的趋势,消费者因通胀和高食品价格而寻找节省成本的方式 [6][7][8] - 消费者选择在家用餐或寻找比高档餐厅更便宜的替代品 [7] - 麦当劳的CFO在3月的UBS全球消费者和零售会议上表示,低收入消费者更倾向于在家用餐 [7] - 沃尔玛的CFO在5月告诉CNBC,外出就餐的成本大约是在家用餐的43倍,这推动了更多人到沃尔玛购买杂货 [8]
Costco(COST) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2024-12-13 09:50
财务数据和关键指标变化 - 公司第一季度净收入为17.98亿美元,摊薄后每股收益为4.04美元,同比增长13.1% [16] - 净销售额为609.9亿美元,同比增长7.5% [17] - 美国可比销售额增长5.2%,加拿大增长5.8%,其他国际市场增长4.7% [17] - 电子商务可比销售额增长13% [18] - 会员费收入为11.66亿美元,同比增长7.8% [20] - 毛利率为11.28%,同比上升24个基点 [23] 各条业务线数据和关键指标变化 - 美国烘焙部门在感恩节前三天售出420万张馅饼,创下新纪录 [10] - 美国药房业务处方量增长超过19% [11] - Costco物流在第一季度完成了近100万次配送,创下新纪录 [11] - 新鲜食品部门可比销售额增长高个位数,肉类销售额增长两位数 [31] - 非食品类别销售额增长高个位数,黄金、珠宝、家居用品等类别增长两位数 [32] - Kirkland Signature品牌销售额增长快于整体业务 [34] 各个市场数据和关键指标变化 - 美国可比销售额增长5.2%,加拿大增长5.8%,其他国际市场增长4.7% [17] - 电子商务可比销售额增长13%,调整汇率后增长13.2% [18] - 国际市场的增长主要受到加拿大、墨西哥、欧洲和亚洲的推动 [111] 公司战略和发展方向和行业竞争 - 公司计划在2025财年开设29个新仓库,其中10个位于美国以外 [9] - 公司继续推动电子商务和物流业务的增长,特别是大件商品的配送 [11][44] - 零售媒体业务处于早期阶段,但被视为未来的重要增长机会 [45] - 公司将继续投资于价格、产品质量和员工薪酬,以提升会员价值 [108][109] 管理层对经营环境和未来前景的评论 - 管理层认为消费者对新产品、质量和价值的关注度比以往任何时候都高 [51] - 公司看到消费者从外出就餐转向在家就餐的趋势,肉类和农产品销售表现强劲 [52] - 通货膨胀在核心商品中基本持平,食品和日用品略有通胀,非食品类别则出现通缩 [40] - 供应链方面,尽管存在一些挑战,但整体产品供应情况良好 [41] 其他重要信息 - 公司在感恩节前一天开设了第897家仓库,创下美国仓库开业日销售额新高 [8] - 公司发布了年度可持续发展承诺更新报告,展示了在可持续发展目标方面的进展 [14] - 公司预计2025财年资本支出约为50亿美元 [30] 问答环节所有提问和回答 问题: 消费者健康状况及市场份额 - 公司认为消费者对新产品、质量和价值的关注度比以往任何时候都高,非食品类别表现强劲 [51][52] - 季节性产品销售情况良好,家具、家电、体育用品等类别推动了电子商务销售的增长 [54][55] 问题: 流量增长和零售媒体机会 - 公司对流量增长感到满意,特别是调整汇率和汽油价格后,每笔交易的商品数量有所增加 [59][60] - 零售媒体业务处于早期阶段,主要通过与营销机构合作来推动增长 [62][63] 问题: 核心利润率及价格投资 - 核心利润率上升3个基点,主要受到食品、新鲜食品和非食品类别的综合影响 [67] - 公司将继续投资于价格,特别是在Kirkland Signature品牌上 [71][72] 问题: 会员续费率及零售媒体增长 - 数字渠道注册的会员续费率略低于传统渠道,但整体会员增长仍然强劲 [78][79] - Costco Next是公司独有的会员专属市场,旨在增强与会员的关系 [81] 问题: 股票拆分及关税影响 - 公司目前没有股票拆分的计划,但会继续评估 [88][89] - 关税增加了成本,公司通过提前采购库存和寻找替代供应商来应对 [91][92] 问题: 资本支出展望 - 公司预计2025财年资本支出约为50亿美元,主要用于新仓库和技术投资 [100][101] 问题: 价格投资及国际市场扩展 - 公司对会员费增加的投资是全方位的,包括价格、产品质量和员工薪酬 [108][109] - 国际市场扩展计划包括每年开设约30个新仓库,其中大部分位于美国以外 [111] 问题: 核心利润率驱动因素 - 核心利润率上升主要受到混合销售和信用卡联名计划的推动 [115][116] 问题: 美国市场增长潜力 - 公司认为美国市场仍有增长空间,特别是在高流量仓库附近开设新店 [125][127] 问题: 电子商务增长及渗透率 - 电子商务销售额占总销售额的7%-8%,调整后渗透率超过10% [132][135] - 公司对电子商务的增长感到满意,特别是在硬件、体育用品和家居用品类别 [133] 问题: 自有品牌渗透率 - 自有品牌在美国的渗透率约为33%,主要集中
Costco CEO: Digital Sales Outpacing Overall Growth on ‘Tech Journey'
PYMNTS.com· 2024-12-13 08:50
Costco is proving that its digital transformation is more than just a buzzword — it’s driving growth. As the company continues to enhance its eCommerce offerings and streamline member experiences, its first-quarter results (Q3 by the calendar) for fiscal 2025 illustrate a combination of solid online performance and in-store success.Digital growth played a major role Thursday (Dec. 12) during the company’s earnings call as eCommerce sales rose 13%, site traffic grew 16%, and average order value increased 4%. ...
Costco (COST) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
ZACKS· 2024-12-13 08:00
Costco (COST) reported $62.15 billion in revenue for the quarter ended November 2024, representing a year-over-year increase of 7.5%. EPS of $3.82 for the same period compares to $3.48 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.17% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $62.05 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $3.79, the EPS surprise was +0.79%.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street e ...
Markets Take a Breather on Econ Data; COST, AVGO, RH Report Late
ZACKS· 2024-12-13 07:55
Thursday, December 12, 2024Stock market indexes had a down day from the start: higher producer prices from November’s PPI report and a notable increase in Weekly Jobless Claims ahead of the open today set the scene. We’re still near all-time highs on the major indexes, so taking a breather with less-than-stellar economic prints seems perfectly reasonable.Attention will now turn to next week’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, where on Wednesday afternoon the latest decision on interest rates wil ...
Costco (COST) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
ZACKS· 2024-12-13 07:25
Costco (COST) came out with quarterly earnings of $3.82 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.79 per share. This compares to earnings of $3.48 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 0.79%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this warehouse club operator would post earnings of $5.05 per share when it actually produced earnings of $5.15, delivering a surprise of 1.98%.Over the last four quarters, the com ...
Costco's strong quarter shows shoppers can't get enough of the wholesale club
Business Insider· 2024-12-13 06:17
Costco beat expectations for its fiscal first-quarter earnings, with net sales growth of 7.5%.Comparable sales growth was largely driven by increased traffic.The company ended the quarter with nearly 139 million membership cardholders, up 7.2% over last year.People just can't get enough of Costco — even as membership fees went up.Advertisement The wholesale club beat Wall Street's expectations Thursday, posting fiscal first-quarter net sales of $60.99 billion, up 7.5% from the same period last year.Compara ...
Costco's Earnings Top Expectations in First Results Reflecting Membership Fee Hike
Investopedia· 2024-12-13 06:11
核心观点 - Costco Wholesale (COST) 在第一财季的业绩超出分析师预期,反映了会员费上涨的影响 公司营收增长7.5%至621.5亿美元,净收入为18亿美元,每股收益4.04美元,均高于去年同期和分析师预期 [1] 营收与利润 - 公司第一财季营收增长7.5%至621.5亿美元,略高于分析师共识 [1] - 净收入从去年的15.9亿美元增长至18亿美元,每股收益从3.58美元增长至4.04美元,均超出预期 [1] 电子商务与同店销售 - 电子商务销售额增长13% [2] - 美国同店销售增长5.2%,加拿大同店销售增长5.8% [2] 会员费上涨的影响 - 第一财季是会员费上涨后的首个季度,但公司高管表示,会员费上涨的影响可能会在2025财年的后半段更为显著 [2] 股价表现 - 公司股价在盘后交易中上涨1%,2024年至今累计上涨50%,前一天股价创下历史新高,收盘价为994.69美元 [3]