5 Standout Metrics From Costco's Latest Earnings Report

Costco (NASDAQ: COST) just closed out the first half of its fiscal year by reporting the same type of strong results that investors have come to expect from the warehouse retailer. Sales were lifted by pandemic demand through mid-February and by the chain's gathering market-share momentum in categories like home furnishings and consumer electronics. Revenue gains were robust, with comparable-store sales rising 13% after adjusting for gas price swings.