Costco Wholesale (COST) Dividends

995.13
5.72
0.58 %
Dividend Yield 0.56%
Annual Dividend (TTM) $5.54
Ex-Dividend Date Jul 23, 2026
Growth Streak 1

COST Dividend History Chart

Annual Dividend:

Costco Wholesale (COST) Dividend Payments

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Dividend Frequency
Jul 24, 2026 Jul 24, 2026 Aug 7, 2026 $1.47 Quarterly
May 1, 2026 May 1, 2026 May 15, 2026 $1.47 Quarterly
Jan 30, 2026 Jan 30, 2026 Feb 13, 2026 $1.3 Quarterly
Oct 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2025 Nov 14, 2025 $1.3 Quarterly
Aug 1, 2025 Aug 1, 2025 Aug 15, 2025 $1.3 Quarterly
May 2, 2025 May 2, 2025 May 16, 2025 $1.3 Quarterly
Feb 7, 2025 Feb 7, 2025 Feb 21, 2025 $1.16 Quarterly
Nov 1, 2024 Nov 1, 2024 Nov 15, 2024 $1.16 Quarterly
Jul 26, 2024 Jul 26, 2024 Aug 9, 2024 $1.16 Quarterly
Apr 25, 2024 Apr 26, 2024 May 10, 2024 $1.16 Quarterly
Feb 1, 2024 Feb 2, 2024 Feb 16, 2024 $1.02 Quarterly
Dec 27, 2023 Dec 28, 2023 Jan 12, 2024 $15 Special
Nov 2, 2023 Nov 3, 2023 Nov 17, 2023 $1.02 Quarterly
Aug 24, 2023 Aug 25, 2023 Sep 8, 2023 $1.02 Quarterly
May 4, 2023 May 5, 2023 May 19, 2023 $1.02 Quarterly
Feb 2, 2023 Feb 3, 2023 Feb 17, 2023 $0.9 Quarterly
Oct 27, 2022 Oct 28, 2022 Nov 10, 2022 $0.9 Quarterly
Jul 28, 2022 Jul 29, 2022 Aug 12, 2022 $0.9 Quarterly
Apr 28, 2022 Apr 29, 2022 May 13, 2022 $0.9 Quarterly
Feb 3, 2022 Feb 4, 2022 Feb 18, 2022 $0.79 Quarterly
Oct 28, 2021 Oct 29, 2021 Nov 12, 2021 $0.79 Quarterly
Jul 29, 2021 Jul 30, 2021 Aug 13, 2021 $0.79 Quarterly
Apr 29, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 May 14, 2021 $0.79 Quarterly
Feb 4, 2021 Feb 5, 2021 Feb 19, 2021 $0.7 Quarterly
Dec 1, 2020 Dec 2, 2020 Dec 11, 2020 $10 Special
Oct 29, 2020 Oct 30, 2020 Nov 13, 2020 $0.7 Quarterly
Jul 30, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Aug 14, 2020 $0.7 Quarterly
Apr 30, 2020 May 1, 2020 May 15, 2020 $0.7 Quarterly
Feb 6, 2020 Feb 7, 2020 Feb 21, 2020 $0.65 Quarterly
Oct 31, 2019 Nov 1, 2019 Nov 15, 2019 $0.65 Quarterly
Aug 29, 2019 Aug 30, 2019 Sep 13, 2019 $0.65 Quarterly
May 9, 2019 May 10, 2019 May 24, 2019 $0.65 Quarterly
Feb 7, 2019 Feb 8, 2019 Feb 22, 2019 $0.57 Quarterly
Nov 8, 2018 Nov 9, 2018 Nov 23, 2018 $0.57 Quarterly
Aug 30, 2018 Aug 31, 2018 Sep 14, 2018 $0.57 Quarterly
May 10, 2018 May 11, 2018 May 25, 2018 $0.57 Quarterly
Feb 15, 2018 Feb 16, 2018 Mar 2, 2018 $0.5 Quarterly
Nov 16, 2017 Nov 17, 2017 Dec 1, 2017 $0.5 Quarterly
Aug 16, 2017 Aug 18, 2017 Sep 1, 2017 $0.5 Semi-Annual
May 10, 2017 May 12, 2017 May 26, 2017 $0.5 Quarterly
May 8, 2017 May 10, 2017 May 26, 2017 $7 Special
Feb 8, 2017 Feb 10, 2017 Feb 24, 2017 $0.45 Quarterly
Nov 2, 2016 Nov 4, 2016 Nov 18, 2016 $0.45 Quarterly
Aug 10, 2016 Aug 12, 2016 Aug 26, 2016 $0.45 Quarterly
Apr 27, 2016 Apr 29, 2016 May 13, 2016 $0.45 Quarterly
Feb 10, 2016 Feb 12, 2016 Feb 26, 2016 $0.4 Quarterly
Nov 10, 2015 Nov 13, 2015 Nov 27, 2015 $0.4 Quarterly
Aug 12, 2015 Aug 14, 2015 Aug 28, 2015 $0.4 Quarterly
Apr 29, 2015 May 1, 2015 May 15, 2015 $0.4 Quarterly
Feb 11, 2015 Feb 13, 2015 Feb 27, 2015 $0.355 Quarterly
Feb 5, 2015 Feb 9, 2015 Feb 27, 2015 $5 Special
Nov 12, 2014 Nov 14, 2014 Nov 28, 2014 $0.355 Quarterly
Jul 9, 2014 Jul 11, 2014 Jul 25, 2014 $0.355 Quarterly
May 14, 2014 May 16, 2014 May 30, 2014 $0.355 Quarterly
Feb 12, 2014 Feb 14, 2014 Feb 28, 2014 $0.31 Quarterly
Nov 13, 2013 Nov 15, 2013 Nov 29, 2013 $0.31 Quarterly
Aug 7, 2013 Aug 9, 2013 Aug 23, 2013 $0.31 Quarterly
May 15, 2013 May 17, 2013 May 31, 2013 $0.31 Quarterly
Feb 6, 2013 Feb 8, 2013 Feb 22, 2013 $0.275 Quarterly
Nov 14, 2012 Nov 16, 2012 Nov 30, 2012 $0.275 Quarterly
Aug 8, 2012 Aug 10, 2012 Aug 24, 2012 $0.275 Quarterly
May 23, 2012 May 25, 2012 Jun 8, 2012 $0.275 Quarterly
Feb 8, 2012 Feb 10, 2012 Feb 24, 2012 $0.24 Quarterly
Nov 8, 2011 Nov 11, 2011 Nov 25, 2011 $0.24 Quarterly
Aug 3, 2011 Aug 5, 2011 Aug 19, 2011 $0.24 Quarterly
May 11, 2011 May 13, 2011 May 27, 2011 $0.24 Quarterly
Feb 9, 2011 Feb 11, 2011 Feb 25, 2011 $0.205 Quarterly
Oct 27, 2010 Oct 29, 2010 Nov 12, 2010 $0.205 Quarterly
Aug 4, 2010 Aug 6, 2010 Aug 20, 2010 $0.205 Quarterly
May 5, 2010 May 7, 2010 May 21, 2010 $0.205 Quarterly
Feb 10, 2010 Feb 12, 2010 Feb 26, 2010 $0.18 Quarterly
Oct 21, 2009 Oct 23, 2009 Nov 6, 2009 $0.18 Quarterly
Aug 12, 2009 Aug 14, 2009 Aug 28, 2009 $0.18 Quarterly
May 13, 2009 May 15, 2009 May 29, 2009 $0.18 Quarterly
Feb 11, 2009 Feb 13, 2009 Feb 27, 2009 $0.16 Quarterly
Nov 12, 2008 Nov 14, 2008 Nov 28, 2008 $0.16 Quarterly
Aug 6, 2008 Aug 8, 2008 Aug 22, 2008 $0.16 Quarterly
May 14, 2008 May 16, 2008 May 30, 2008 $0.16 Quarterly
Feb 13, 2008 Feb 15, 2008 Feb 29, 2008 $0.145 Quarterly
Nov 28, 2007 Nov 30, 2007 Dec 14, 2007 $0.145 Quarterly
Jul 25, 2007 Jul 27, 2007 Aug 24, 2007 $0.145 Quarterly
Apr 25, 2007 Apr 27, 2007 May 18, 2007 $0.145 Quarterly
Feb 12, 2007 Feb 14, 2007 Feb 28, 2007 $0.13 Quarterly
Nov 15, 2006 Nov 17, 2006 Dec 1, 2006 $0.13 Quarterly
Jul 28, 2006 Aug 1, 2006 Aug 25, 2006 $0.13 Quarterly
May 8, 2006 May 10, 2006 May 26, 2006 $0.13 Quarterly
Feb 7, 2006 Feb 9, 2006 Feb 24, 2006 $0.115 Quarterly

COST Dividend Statistics

5Y Average Yield
1.21%
10Y High Yield
5.35%
10Y Low Yield
0.53%
Yield vs 5Y Average
-53.72%
5Y Dividend Growth
-57.02%
Years Paying Dividends
21

Summary

Costco Wholesale (COST) currently offers a dividend yield of 0.56% and has maintained a dividend growth streak of 1 years. While the company pays regular dividends, its long-term dividend growth history is still limited.

COST vs Top Dividend Stocks

Company Dividend Yield Annual Dividend Ex-Date
The Procter & Gamble Company 2.72% $4.2906 Jul 23, 2026
The Coca-Cola Company 2.25% $2.1 Sep 14, 2026
Walmart Inc. 0.82% $0.9775 Dec 10, 2026
PepsiCo, Inc. 4.35% $5.805 Sep 3, 2026
Mondelez International, Inc. 3.19% $2.02 Sep 29, 2026
Philip Morris International 2.99% $6.01 Oct 1, 2026
Anheuser-Busch Inbev 1.63% $1.3476 May 7, 2026
Altria Group 5.79% $4.29 Sep 14, 2026
British American Tobacco 5.69% $3.3271 Dec 28, 2026
Kraft Heinz Co 6.91% $1.6 Sep 3, 2026

Methodology

We calculate dividend metrics using dividend payment records, historical stock prices, and company financial data obtained from trusted market data providers, including Twelve Data, Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), and Polygon.io. Historical dividend data is available from 2004 onward, subject to company listing history and data availability

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Costco Wholesale (COST) Dividend FAQs

  • Does Costco Wholesale (COST) pay dividends?

    Yes, Costco Wholesale (COST) currently pays dividends. The annual dividend (TTM) is $5.54 per share, with a current dividend yield of 0.56%.

  • What is Costco Wholesale (COST)'s current dividend yield?

    Costco Wholesale (COST)'s current dividend yield is 0.56%, based on the latest annual dividend (TTM) and current share price.

  • When is Costco Wholesale (COST)'s ex-dividend date?

    No upcoming ex-dividend date has been announced.

  • What is Costco Wholesale (COST)'s dividend payment frequency?

    Costco Wholesale (COST) pays dividends quarterly.

  • Has Costco Wholesale (COST) increased its dividend over time?

    Costco Wholesale (COST) does not currently maintain a dividend growth streak.

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