Costco Shares Rise After Sales Climb 8% In June
1. Costco's June net sales hit $26.44 billion, up 8% year-over-year. 2. Total comparable sales rose 5.8% during the five-week period. 3. U.S. comparable sales increased 4.7%, Canada up 6.7%, international 10.9%. 4. Year-to-date net sales reached $227.46 billion, also an 8% increase. 5. Costco shares were up 1.11% after-hours, now trading at $982.09.