Costco’s Q2 earnings beat reinforces its membership-fee machine

From Quartz.

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Costco reported Q2 FY2026 growth across sales, comps, and membership fees, underscoring resilient demand and the chain’s no surprises model. The video details Costco Q2 FY2026 results with net sales up 9.1% to $68.24B and Costco earnings of $2.04B, or $4.58 per share. It reviews comparable sales momentum, 22.6% digitally enabled sales growth, and membership fees that reached $1.36B in the quarter. February net sales were $21.69B, up 9.5%, as total comps rose 7.9%, with Other International up 17.9% amid later Lunar and Chinese New Year timing. Context: revenue $69.6B, operating income $2.61B, and first-24-week fiscal 2026 totals of $136.9B revenue and $2.68B in fees. Policy risk includes potential 15% tariffs signaled by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Costco’s lawsuit over tariff refunds. #costcoearnings #retailgrowth #membership #globalreach #economictrends

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