Costco Wholesale Corp COST
Dividend Summary
The next Costco Wholesale Corp dividend is expected to go ex in 1 month and to be paid in 2 months.
The previous Costco Wholesale Corp dividend was 79c and it went ex 2 months ago and it was paid 1 month ago.
There are typically 4 dividends per year (excluding specials), and the dividend cover is approximately 3.9.
Latest Dividends
| Summary | Previous dividend | Next dividend |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Paid | Forecast |
| Type | Quarterly | Quarterly |
| Per share | 79c | Sign Up Required |
| Declaration date | 13 Jul 2021 (Tue) | 13 Oct 2021 (Wed) |
| Ex-div date | 29 Jul 2021 (Thu) | 28 Oct 2021 (Thu) |
| Pay date | 13 Aug 2021 (Fri) | 12 Nov 2021 (Fri) |
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Previous Payment
$79.00
Paid on 13 Aug 2021 (Fri)
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The table below shows the full dividend history for Costco Wholesale Corp
| Status | Type | Decl. date | Ex-div date | Pay date | Decl. Currency | Forecast amount | Decl. amount | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast | Quarterly | 07 Jul 2026 | 23 Jul 2026 | 07 Aug 2026 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Quarterly | 08 Apr 2026 | 23 Apr 2026 | 08 May 2026 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Quarterly | 15 Jan 2026 | 29 Jan 2026 | 12 Feb 2026 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Quarterly | 08 Oct 2025 | 23 Oct 2025 | 07 Nov 2025 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Quarterly | 08 Jul 2025 | 24 Jul 2025 | 08 Aug 2025 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Quarterly | 09 Apr 2025 | 24 Apr 2025 | 09 May 2025 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Quarterly | 16 Jan 2025 | 30 Jan 2025 | 13 Feb 2025 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Quarterly | 09 Oct 2024 | 24 Oct 2024 | 08 Nov 2024 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Quarterly | 09 Jul 2024 | 25 Jul 2024 | 09 Aug 2024 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Quarterly | 10 Apr 2024 | 25 Apr 2024 | 10 May 2024 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Quarterly | 18 Jan 2024 | 01 Feb 2024 | 15 Feb 2024 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Quarterly | 11 Oct 2023 | 26 Oct 2023 | 10 Nov 2023 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Quarterly | 11 Jul 2023 | 27 Jul 2023 | 11 Aug 2023 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Quarterly | 12 Apr 2023 | 27 Apr 2023 | 12 May 2023 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Quarterly | 19 Jan 2023 | 02 Feb 2023 | 16 Feb 2023 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Quarterly | 12 Oct 2022 | 27 Oct 2022 | 11 Nov 2022 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Quarterly | 12 Jul 2022 | 28 Jul 2022 | 12 Aug 2022 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Quarterly | 13 Apr 2022 | 28 Apr 2022 | 13 May 2022 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Quarterly | 20 Jan 2022 | 03 Feb 2022 | 17 Feb 2022 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Quarterly | 13 Oct 2021 | 28 Oct 2021 | 12 Nov 2021 | USD | Sign up | — | |
| Paid | Quarterly | 13 Jul 2021 | 29 Jul 2021 | 13 Aug 2021 | USD | 79c | 79c | 😄 |
| Paid | Quarterly | 14 Apr 2021 | 29 Apr 2021 | 14 May 2021 | USD | 75.5c | 79c | 😃 |
| Paid | Quarterly | 21 Jan 2021 | 04 Feb 2021 | 19 Feb 2021 | USD | 70c | 70c | 😄 |
| Paid | Special | 16 Nov 2020 | 01 Dec 2020 | 11 Dec 2020 | USD | — | 1000c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | 14 Oct 2020 | 29 Oct 2020 | 13 Nov 2020 | USD | 70c | 70c | 😄 |
| Paid | Quarterly | 15 Jul 2020 | 30 Jul 2020 | 14 Aug 2020 | USD | 70c | 70c | 😄 |
| Paid | Quarterly | 15 Apr 2020 | 30 Apr 2020 | 15 May 2020 | USD | 74c | 70c | 😊 |
| Paid | Quarterly | 23 Jan 2020 | 06 Feb 2020 | 21 Feb 2020 | USD | 65c | 65c | 😄 |
| Paid | Quarterly | 18 Oct 2019 | 31 Oct 2019 | 15 Nov 2019 | USD | 63c | 65c | 😃 |
| Paid | Quarterly | 13 Aug 2019 | 29 Aug 2019 | 13 Sep 2019 | USD | 63c | 65c | 😃 |
| Paid | Quarterly | 26 Apr 2019 | 09 May 2019 | 24 May 2019 | USD | 63c | 65c | 😃 |
| Paid | Quarterly | 24 Jan 2019 | 07 Feb 2019 | 22 Feb 2019 | USD | 57c | 57c | 😄 |
| Paid | Quarterly | 24 Oct 2018 | 08 Nov 2018 | 23 Nov 2018 | USD | 57c | 57c | 😄 |
| Paid | Quarterly | 17 Aug 2018 | 30 Aug 2018 | 14 Sep 2018 | USD | 57c | 57c | 😄 |
| Paid | Quarterly | 24 Apr 2018 | 10 May 2018 | 25 May 2018 | USD | 55c | 57c | 😃 |
| Paid | Quarterly | 30 Jan 2018 | 15 Feb 2018 | 02 Mar 2018 | USD | 50c | 50c | 😄 |
| Paid | Quarterly | 30 Oct 2017 | 16 Nov 2017 | 01 Dec 2017 | USD | 50c | 50c | 😄 |
| Paid | Quarterly | 31 Jul 2017 | 16 Aug 2017 | 01 Sep 2017 | USD | 50c | 50c | 😄 |
| Paid | Quarterly | 25 Apr 2017 | 10 May 2017 | 26 May 2017 | USD | 50c | 50c | 😄 |
| Paid | Special | 25 Apr 2017 | 08 May 2017 | 26 May 2017 | USD | — | 700c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | 27 Jan 2017 | 08 Feb 2017 | 24 Feb 2017 | USD | — | 45c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | 12 Oct 2016 | 02 Nov 2016 | 18 Nov 2016 | USD | 45c | 45c | 😄 |
| Paid | Quarterly | 25 Jul 2016 | 10 Aug 2016 | 26 Aug 2016 | USD | 45c | 45c | 😄 |
| Paid | Quarterly | 14 Apr 2016 | 27 Apr 2016 | 13 May 2016 | USD | — | 45c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | 29 Jan 2016 | 10 Feb 2016 | 26 Feb 2016 | USD | — | 40c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | 29 Oct 2015 | 10 Nov 2015 | 27 Nov 2015 | USD | — | 40c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | 27 Jul 2015 | 12 Aug 2015 | 28 Aug 2015 | USD | — | 40c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | 17 Apr 2015 | 29 Apr 2015 | 15 May 2015 | USD | — | 40c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | 29 Jan 2015 | 11 Feb 2015 | 27 Feb 2015 | USD | — | 35.5c | |
| Paid | Special | 30 Jan 2015 | 05 Feb 2015 | 27 Feb 2015 | USD | — | 500c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | 28 Oct 2014 | 12 Nov 2014 | 28 Nov 2014 | USD | — | 35.5c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | 22 Jun 2014 | 09 Jul 2014 | 25 Jul 2014 | USD | — | 35.5c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | 29 Apr 2014 | 14 May 2014 | 30 May 2014 | USD | — | 35.5c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | 30 Jan 2014 | 12 Feb 2014 | 28 Feb 2014 | USD | — | 31c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | 29 Oct 2013 | 13 Nov 2013 | 29 Nov 2013 | USD | — | 31c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | 21 Jul 2013 | 07 Aug 2013 | 23 Aug 2013 | USD | — | 31c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | 30 Apr 2013 | 15 May 2013 | 31 May 2013 | USD | — | 31c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | 24 Jan 2013 | 06 Feb 2013 | 22 Feb 2013 | USD | — | 27.5c | |
| Paid | Special | 28 Nov 2012 | 06 Dec 2012 | 18 Dec 2012 | USD | — | 700c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | 30 Oct 2012 | 14 Nov 2012 | 30 Nov 2012 | USD | — | 27.5c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | – | 08 Aug 2012 | 24 Aug 2012 | USD | — | 27.5c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | – | 23 May 2012 | 08 Jun 2012 | USD | — | 27.5c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | – | 08 Feb 2012 | 24 Feb 2012 | USD | — | 24c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | – | 11 Nov 2011 | 25 Nov 2011 | USD | — | 24c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | – | 05 Aug 2011 | 19 Aug 2011 | USD | — | 24c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | – | 13 May 2011 | 27 May 2011 | USD | — | 24c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | – | 11 Feb 2011 | 25 Feb 2011 | USD | — | 20.5c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | – | 29 Oct 2010 | 12 Nov 2010 | USD | — | 20.5c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | – | 06 Aug 2010 | 20 Aug 2010 | USD | — | 20.5c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | – | 07 May 2010 | 21 May 2010 | USD | — | 20.5c | |
| Paid | Quarterly | – | 12 Feb 2010 | 26 Feb 2010 | USD | — | 18c | |
| Paid | Final | – | 31 Dec 2009 | 31 Dec 2009 | USD | — | 70c | |
| Paid | Final | – | 31 Dec 2008 | 31 Dec 2008 | USD | — | 62.5c | |
| Paid | Final | – | 31 Dec 2007 | 31 Dec 2007 | USD | — | 56.5c | |
| Paid | Final | – | 31 Dec 2006 | 31 Dec 2006 | USD | — | 50.5c |
| Year | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 50.5c | — |
| 2007 | 56.5c | 11.9% |
| 2008 | 62.5c | 10.6% |
| 2009 | 70.0c | 12.0% |
| 2010 | 59.0c | -15.7% |
| 2011 | 89.0c | 50.8% |
| 2012 | 103.0c | 15.7% |
| 2013 | 117.0c | 13.6% |
| 2014 | 133.0c | 13.7% |
| 2015 | 151.0c | 13.5% |
| 2016 | 170.0c | 12.6% |
| 2017 | 190.0c | 11.8% |
| 2018 | 214.0c | 12.6% |
| 2019 | 244.0c | 14.0% |
| 2020 | 270.0c | 10.7% |
| 2021 | Sign Up Required | |
| 2022 | Sign Up Required | |
| 2023 | Sign Up Required | |
| 2024 | Sign Up Required | |
| 2025 | Sign Up Required | |
| 2026 | Sign Up Required | |
Costco Wholesale Corp Optimized Dividend Chart
The chart below shows the optimized dividends for this security over a rolling 12-month period.
- Dividend Yield Today
- 0.6%
- Optimized Yield
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- 52 Week High
- 1.3% on 03 February 2021
- 52 Week Low
- 0.8% on 05 August 2021
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About Costco Wholesale Corp
Costco's principal activity is to operate membership warehouses. These warehouses offer members very low prices on a limited selection of nationally branded and selected private label products in a wide range of merchandise categories and self service warehouse facilities.
The Costco dividend has been consistently raised for over 5 years at impressive above-inflation levels. With a regular quaterly dividend Costco represents a reliable investment with ongoing increases expected by analysts.
- Sector
- Retailers
- Country
- United States
- Share Price
- $460.73 (yesterday's closing price)
- Shares in Issue
- 432 million
- Market Cap
- $199.2bn
- 3.9
- 10+
- Market Indices
- NASDAQ 100, S&P 100, S&P 500
- Home Page URL
- https://www.costco.com/
- Investor Relations URL
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- Dividend History URL
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- Financial Calendar URL
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