Earnings Roundup: Oct. 7

What follows is a roundup of corporate earnings reports for Wednesday, Oct. 7.

BEFORE THE BELL

Costco

The wholesale retailer posted a profit of 85 cents per share for its fourth quarter, down 6 percent from a year ago. The company reported revenue of $22.38 billion.
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33142842

4th Qtr.
Actual
Estimate
Year Ago
EPS $0.85 $0.77 $0.92
Revenue $22.38 bil. $22.33 bil. $22.31 bil.

Family Dollar

The discount retailer reported a profit of 43 cents per share for its fourth quarter. The company posted revenue of $1.81 billion.
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33142851

4th Qtr.
Actual
Estimate
Year Ago
EPS $0.43 $0.41 $0.38
Revenue $1.81 bil. $1.81 bil. $1.76 bil.

Monsanto

The agricultural production and chemical company posted a profit of two cents for its fourth quarter ended Aug. 31. The company reported revenue of $1.87 billion.
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33142869

4th Qtr.
Actual
Estimate
Year Ago
EPS $0.02 $0.01 $-0.03
Revenue $1.87 bil. $1.96 bil. $2.05 bil.

AFTER THE BELL

Alcoa

33142876

3rd Qtr.
Actual
Estimate
Year Ago
EPS $0.04 $-0.09 $0.37
Revenue $4.62 bil. $4.55 bil. $7.23 bil.

The aluminum production company reported a surprise profit of four cents per share. Analysts expected a nine cent loss. The company reported revenue of $4.62 billion.

*Earnings data based off of Thomson Reuters