04:42 PM EDT, 05/30/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Costco Wholesale ( COST ) reported fiscal Q3 earnings late Thursday of $3.78 per diluted share, up from $2.93 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $3.68.

Net sales for the quarter ended May 12 were $57.39 billion, up from $52.60 billion a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $58 billion.