NASDAQ : COST
Costco Wholesale Corporation — Dividends
Consumer Staples · Discount Stores · United States
Last price 996.08 USD (Oct 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT) · Market cap 441.39B
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Dividends
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) last paid a dividend of $1.470 (ex-dividend 2026-10-30, record date 2026-10-30, paid 2026-11-13). Dividend yield 0.58%, annual dividend $5.88, payout ratio 28.32%.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Dividend yield | 0.58% |
| Annual dividend | $5.88 |
| Last ex-dividend date | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout ratio | 28.32% |
| Dividend growth | 12.85% |
Dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Amount | Record date | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | $1.470 | 2026-10-30 | 2026-11-13 |
| 2026-07-24 | $1.470 | 2026-07-24 | 2026-08-07 |
| 2026-05-01 | $1.470 | 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-15 |
| 2026-01-30 | $1.300 | 2026-01-30 | 2026-02-13 |
| 2025-10-31 | $1.300 | 2025-10-31 | 2025-11-14 |
| 2025-08-01 | $1.300 | 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-15 |
| 2025-05-02 | $1.300 | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-16 |
| 2025-02-07 | $1.160 | 2025-02-07 | 2025-02-21 |
| 2024-11-01 | $1.160 | 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-15 |
| 2024-07-26 | $1.160 | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-09 |
| 2024-04-25 | $1.160 | 2024-04-26 | 2024-05-10 |
| 2024-02-01 | $1.020 | 2024-02-02 | 2024-02-16 |
| 2023-12-27 | $15.000 | 2023-12-28 | 2024-01-12 |
| 2023-11-02 | $1.020 | 2023-11-03 | 2023-11-17 |
| 2023-08-24 | $1.020 | 2023-08-25 | 2023-09-08 |
| 2023-05-04 | $1.020 | 2023-05-05 | 2023-05-19 |
| 2023-02-02 | $0.900 | 2023-02-03 | 2023-02-17 |
| 2022-10-27 | $0.900 | 2022-10-28 | 2022-11-10 |
| 2022-07-28 | $0.900 | 2022-07-29 | 2022-08-12 |
| 2022-04-28 | $0.900 | 2022-04-29 | 2022-05-13 |
| 2022-02-03 | $0.790 | 2022-02-04 | 2022-02-18 |
Costco has an annual dividend of $5.88 per share, with a yield of 0.58%. The dividend is paid every three months and the last ex-dividend date was Oct 30, 2026.