Net Income per Common and Common Equivalent Share

3 Months Ended

Nov. 25, 2018

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Net Income Per Common and Common Equivalent Share

Note 8—Net Income per Common and Common Equivalent Share

The following table shows the amounts used in computing net income per share and the weighted average number of shares of potentially dilutive common shares outstanding (shares in 000’s):

	12 Weeks Ended
	November 25, 2018		November 26, 2017
Net income attributable to Costco	$	767	$	640
Weighted average number of common shares used in basic net income per common share	439,157		437,965
RSUs	3,592		2,886
Weighted average number of common shares and dilutive potential of common stock used in diluted net income per share	442,749		440,851