Costco Wholesale Corporation COST | NASDAQ
Next Earnings: Jul 27, 2026
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COST Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list
Below is a schedule of all COST dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as TTM & forward yield
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Amount | TTM Yield | Forward Yield | Price on Ex-Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2026 | 08/07/2026 | $1.470 | 0.59% | 0% | $0.00 |
| 05/01/2026 | 05/15/2026 | $1.470 | 0.53% | 0.56% | $1,048.95 |
| 01/30/2026 | 02/13/2026 | $1.300 | 0.55% | 0.51% | $1,018.48 |
| 10/31/2025 | 11/14/2025 | $1.300 | 0.56% | 0.56% | $922.98 |
| 08/01/2025 | 08/15/2025 | $1.300 | 0.52% | 0.53% | $972.04 |
| 05/02/2025 | 05/16/2025 | $1.300 | 0.47% | 0.51% | $1,025.83 |
| 02/07/2025 | 02/21/2025 | $1.160 | 0.44% | 0.45% | $1,035.03 |
| 11/01/2024 | 11/15/2024 | $1.160 | 0.51% | 0.51% | $907.07 |
| 07/26/2024 | 08/09/2024 | $1.160 | 2.24% | 0.54% | $854.93 |
| 04/25/2024 | 05/10/2024 | $1.160 | 2.52% | 0.59% | $787.19 |
| 02/01/2024 | 02/16/2024 | $1.020 | 2.56% | 0.56% | $723.99 |
| 12/27/2023 | 01/12/2024 | $15.000 | 2.71% | 8.78% | $683.24 |
| 11/02/2023 | 11/17/2023 | $1.020 | 0.71% | 0.71% | $577.15 |
| 08/24/2023 | 09/08/2023 | $1.020 | 0.55% | 0.74% | $551.19 |
| 05/04/2023 | 05/19/2023 | $1.020 | 0.39% | 0.82% | $496.52 |
| 02/02/2023 | 02/17/2023 | $0.900 | 0.17% | 0.71% | $507.48 |
| 10/27/2022 | 11/10/2022 | $0.900 | 0.7% | 0.7% | $513.13 |
| 07/28/2022 | 08/12/2022 | $0.900 | 0.63% | 0.67% | $537.21 |
| 04/28/2022 | 05/13/2022 | $0.900 | 0.58% | 0.72% | $497.27 |
| 02/03/2022 | 02/18/2022 | $0.790 | 0.61% | 0.62% | $512.67 |
| 10/28/2021 | 11/12/2021 | $0.790 | 0.63% | 0.61% | $517.17 |
| 07/29/2021 | 08/13/2021 | $0.790 | 2.89% | 0.71% | $447.82 |
| 04/29/2021 | 05/14/2021 | $0.790 | 3.26% | 0.82% | $384.42 |
| 02/04/2021 | 02/19/2021 | $0.700 | 3.4% | 0.79% | $354.77 |
| 12/01/2020 | 12/11/2020 | $10.000 | 3.12% | 10.66% | $375.10 |
| 10/29/2020 | 11/13/2020 | $0.700 | 0.75% | 0.74% | $378.84 |
| 07/30/2020 | 08/14/2020 | $0.700 | 0.83% | 0.83% | $336.28 |
| 04/30/2020 | 05/15/2020 | $0.700 | 0.87% | 0.94% | $299.21 |
| 02/06/2020 | 02/21/2020 | $0.650 | 0.84% | 0.81% | $321.95 |
| 10/31/2019 | 11/15/2019 | $0.650 | 0.85% | 0.86% | $303.66 |
| 08/29/2019 | 09/13/2019 | $0.650 | 0.82% | 0.89% | $291.90 |
| 05/09/2019 | 05/24/2019 | $0.650 | 0.97% | 1.05% | $247.30 |
| 02/07/2019 | 02/22/2019 | $0.570 | 1.09% | 1.05% | $216.29 |
| 11/08/2018 | 11/23/2018 | $0.570 | 0.93% | 1.04% | $220.06 |
| 08/30/2018 | 09/14/2018 | $0.570 | 0.93% | 0.97% | $235.38 |
| 05/10/2018 | 05/25/2018 | $0.570 | 1.06% | 1.15% | $198.36 |
| 02/15/2018 | 03/02/2018 | $0.500 | 1.04% | 1.06% | $189.33 |
| 11/16/2017 | 12/01/2017 | $0.500 | 4.97% | 1.08% | $185.13 |
| 08/16/2017 | 09/01/2017 | $0.500 | 5.29% | 1.26% | $158.24 |
| 05/10/2017 | 05/26/2017 | $0.500 | 4.9% | 1.12% | $177.86 |
| 05/08/2017 | 05/26/2017 | $7.000 | 4.84% | 15.74% | $177.86 |
| 02/08/2017 | 02/24/2017 | $0.450 | 1.07% | 1.01% | $177.56 |
| 11/02/2016 | 11/18/2016 | $0.450 | 1.2% | 1.2% | $150.36 |
| 08/10/2016 | 08/26/2016 | $0.450 | 1.01% | 1.1% | $163.93 |
| 04/27/2016 | 05/13/2016 | $0.450 | 1.09% | 1.25% | $144.50 |
| 02/10/2016 | 02/26/2016 | $0.400 | 1.08% | 1.07% | $149.68 |
| 11/10/2015 | 11/27/2015 | $0.400 | 0.99% | 0.98% | $163.58 |
| 08/12/2015 | 08/28/2015 | $0.400 | 4.2% | 1.14% | $139.95 |
| 04/29/2015 | 05/15/2015 | $0.400 | 4.23% | 1.1% | $144.83 |
| 02/11/2015 | 02/27/2015 | $0.355 | 4.11% | 0.97% | $146.96 |
| 02/05/2015 | 02/27/2015 | $5.000 | 4.07% | 13.61% | $146.96 |
| 11/12/2014 | 11/28/2014 | $0.355 | 1% | 1% | $142.12 |
| 07/09/2014 | 07/25/2014 | $0.355 | 1.13% | 1.21% | $117.55 |
| 05/14/2014 | 05/30/2014 | $0.355 | 1.12% | 1.22% | $116.02 |
| 02/12/2014 | 02/28/2014 | $0.310 | 1.08% | 1.06% | $116.80 |
| 11/13/2013 | 11/29/2013 | $0.310 | 0.98% | 0.99% | $125.43 |
| 08/07/2013 | 08/23/2013 | $0.310 | 6.62% | 1.1% | $113.07 |
| 05/15/2013 | 05/31/2013 | $0.310 | 6.97% | 1.13% | $109.63 |
| 02/06/2013 | 02/22/2013 | $0.275 | 7.69% | 1.09% | $101.16 |
| 12/06/2012 | 12/18/2012 | $7.000 | 7.95% | 28.04% | $99.86 |
| 11/14/2012 | 11/30/2012 | $0.275 | 1.13% | 1.06% | $103.92 |
| 08/08/2012 | 08/24/2012 | $0.275 | 1.08% | 1.14% | $96.25 |
| 05/23/2012 | 06/08/2012 | $0.275 | 1.19% | 1.24% | $88.74 |
| 02/08/2012 | 02/24/2012 | $0.240 | 1.14% | 1.14% | $84.40 |
| 11/08/2011 | 11/25/2011 | $0.240 | 1.09% | 1.19% | $80.82 |
| 08/03/2011 | 08/19/2011 | $0.240 | 1.15% | 1.29% | $74.36 |
| 05/11/2011 | 05/27/2011 | $0.240 | 1.05% | 1.18% | $81.53 |
| 02/09/2011 | 02/25/2011 | $0.205 | 1.1% | 1.11% | $73.57 |
| 10/27/2010 | 11/12/2010 | $0.205 | 1.26% | 1.26% | $65.20 |
| 08/04/2010 | 08/20/2010 | $0.205 | 1.34% | 1.49% | $55.04 |
| 05/05/2010 | 05/21/2010 | $0.205 | 1.23% | 1.43% | $57.44 |
| 02/10/2010 | 02/26/2010 | $0.180 | 1.22% | 1.18% | $60.97 |
| 10/21/2009 | 11/06/2009 | $0.180 | 1.21% | 1.21% | $59.41 |
| 08/12/2009 | 08/28/2009 | $0.180 | 1.38% | 1.39% | $51.77 |
| 05/13/2009 | 05/29/2009 | $0.180 | 1.45% | 1.48% | $48.52 |
| 02/11/2009 | 02/27/2009 | $0.160 | 1.47% | 1.51% | $42.34 |
| 11/12/2008 | 11/28/2008 | $0.160 | 1.28% | 1.24% | $51.47 |
| 08/06/2008 | 08/22/2008 | $0.160 | 0.93% | 0.95% | $67.43 |
| 05/14/2008 | 05/30/2008 | $0.160 | 0.8% | 0.9% | $71.32 |
| 02/13/2008 | 02/29/2008 | $0.145 | 0.88% | 0.94% | $61.92 |
| 11/28/2007 | 12/14/2007 | $0.145 | 0.84% | 0.85% | $68.49 |
| 07/25/2007 | 08/24/2007 | $0.145 | 0.91% | 0.94% | $61.68 |
| 04/25/2007 | 05/18/2007 | $0.145 | 0.99% | 1.03% | $56.41 |
| 02/12/2007 | 02/28/2007 | $0.130 | 0.93% | 0.93% | $55.89 |
| 11/15/2006 | 12/01/2006 | $0.130 | 0.95% | 1% | $52.20 |
| 07/28/2006 | 08/25/2006 | $0.130 | 0.94% | 1.07% | $48.59 |
| 05/08/2006 | 05/26/2006 | $0.130 | 0.84% | 0.96% | $54.43 |
| 02/07/2006 | 02/24/2006 | $0.115 | 0.94% | 0.91% | $50.69 |
| 11/16/2005 | 12/02/2005 | $0.115 | 0.9% | 0.93% | $49.34 |
| 08/03/2005 | 08/26/2005 | $0.115 | 0.97% | 1.07% | $43.12 |
| 05/04/2005 | 05/27/2005 | $0.115 | 0.97% | 1.02% | $45.30 |
| 02/04/2005 | 02/25/2005 | $0.100 | 0.87% | 0.86% | $46.57 |
| 11/03/2004 | 11/26/2004 | $0.100 | 0.62% | 0.81% | $49.64 |
| 07/21/2004 | 08/27/2004 | $0.100 | 0.49% | 0.95% | $42.05 |
| 05/06/2004 | 05/31/2004 | $0.100 | 0.28% | 1.05% | $38.14 |
Projected Future Returns & Dividends for COST
Based on past 10-year performance, here are COST growth metrics:
Share price CAGR of +18.73%
Dividend CAGR of +12.64%
Using COST CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:
| COST (DRIP) | COST - No DRIP | |
|---|---|---|
| Current Price | $935.03 | $935.03 |
| Start Shares | 10.69 | 10.69 |
| Start Value | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| After 10 years: | ||
| Final Share Count | 11.24 | 10.69 |
| Dividends Payment | $4.83 | $4.83 |
| Annual Dividends | $217 | $207 |
| Yield on cost | 2.17% | 2.07% |
| Share Price | $5,204.98 | $5,204.98 |
| Total Dividends | $1,175 | $1,138 |
| Final Value | $58,530 | $56,805 |
NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on COST's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 10 years.
These numbers should only be considered as "potential future returns"! DRIP assumes reinvesting dividends; No-DRIP assumes collecting dividends as cash.
We cannot guarantee that your actual returns will meet these estimates.
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[lev_ptables no_sale]Company Info
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) had its IPO on 1986-07-09, and is trader on NASDAQ stock exchange.
Costco Wholesale Corporation, alongside its group entities, operates membership-based retail warehouses across a broad international scope, spanning the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Spain, France, Iceland, China, and Taiwan. These outlets provide customers with an extensive array of both well-known branded and proprietary private-label products. Their vast inventory includes household staples, shelf-stable groceries, confectionery, chilled and frozen items, alcoholic beverages, tobacco, and deli selections. Furthermore, the stores stock major appliances, consumer electronics, health and beauty aids, hardware, garden and patio furniture, sporting goods, vehicle tires, toys, seasonal merchandise, office supplies, automotive maintenance products, postage services, event tickets, apparel, small kitchen appliances, home furnishings, domestic textiles, kitchenware, custom-order kiosks, and fine jewelry. Fresh departments offer meat, produce, a service deli, and bakery items. Beyond retail goods, Costco provides in-store amenities such as pharmacies, optical clinics, food courts, hearing aid centers, and tire installation facilities, in addition to managing 636 gas stations. The company also extends its offerings online through business delivery, travel booking, and same-day grocery fulfillment in various countries. As of August 29, 2021, Costco maintained a global network of 815 membership warehouses, with 564 located in the United States and Puerto Rico, 105 in Canada, 39 in Mexico, 30 in Japan, 29 in the United Kingdom, 16 in South Korea, 14 in Taiwan, 12 in Australia, 3 in Spain, and one each in Iceland, France, and China. Digital storefronts facilitate e-commerce operations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and Australia. Founded in 1976, the enterprise was originally known as Costco Companies, Inc. before officially adopting the name Costco Wholesale Corporation in August 1999. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Issaquah, Washington.
COST website: https://www.costco.com
