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Dividend history

COST — Costco Wholesale Corporation

Consumer StaplesQuarterly scheduleRecords since 2004

Dividend summary

Current dividend

$1.3

Per share, per payment

Annualised rate

$5.2

4 payments a year

Last payment

$1.3

1 Jun 2026

Next expected payment

1 Dec 2026

Ex-dividend 3 Nov 2026

Upcoming dividend events

  • Ex-dividend 3 Nov 2026 · record 4 Nov 2026pays 1 Dec 2026$1.3
  • Ex-dividend 3 Feb 2027 · record 4 Feb 2027pays 3 Mar 2027$1.47
  • Ex-dividend 3 May 2027 · record 4 May 2027pays 31 May 2027$1.47
  • Ex-dividend 3 Aug 2027 · record 4 Aug 2027pays 31 Aug 2027$1.47

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Historical payments

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COST historical dividend payments over the last 5 years
Ex-dividendRecordPaymentAmountChangeType
4 May 20265 May 20261 Jun 2026$1.3—Regular
3 Feb 20264 Feb 20263 Mar 2026$1.3Increase +13.0%Regular
3 Nov 20254 Nov 20251 Dec 2025$1.15—Regular
4 Aug 20255 Aug 20251 Sep 2025$1.15—Regular
5 May 20256 May 20252 Jun 2025$1.15—Regular
3 Feb 20254 Feb 20253 Mar 2025$1.15Increase +13.0%Regular
4 Nov 20245 Nov 20242 Dec 2024$1.02—Regular
5 Aug 20246 Aug 20242 Sep 2024$1.02—Regular
3 May 20246 May 202431 May 2024$1.02—Regular
5 Feb 20246 Feb 20244 Mar 2024$1.02Increase +13.0%Regular
3 Nov 20236 Nov 20231 Dec 2023$2.25—Special
3 Nov 20236 Nov 20231 Dec 2023$0.901—Regular
3 Aug 20234 Aug 202331 Aug 2023$0.901—Regular
3 May 20234 May 202331 May 2023$0.901—Regular
3 Feb 20236 Feb 20233 Mar 2023$0.901Increase +13.0%Regular
3 Nov 20224 Nov 20221 Dec 2022$0.7973—Regular
3 Aug 20224 Aug 202231 Aug 2022$0.7973—Regular
3 May 20224 May 202231 May 2022$0.7973—Regular
3 Feb 20224 Feb 20223 Mar 2022$0.7973Increase +13.0%Regular
3 Nov 20214 Nov 20211 Dec 2021$0.7056—Regular
3 Aug 20214 Aug 202131 Aug 2021$0.7056—Regular
  1. 1 Jun 2026$1.3

    Ex-dividend 4 May 2026 · record 5 May 2026

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  2. 3 Mar 2026$1.3

    Ex-dividend 3 Feb 2026 · record 4 Feb 2026

    Increase +13.0%
  3. 1 Dec 2025$1.15

    Ex-dividend 3 Nov 2025 · record 4 Nov 2025

    —
  4. 1 Sep 2025$1.15

    Ex-dividend 4 Aug 2025 · record 5 Aug 2025

    —
  5. 2 Jun 2025$1.15

    Ex-dividend 5 May 2025 · record 6 May 2025

    —
  6. 3 Mar 2025$1.15

    Ex-dividend 3 Feb 2025 · record 4 Feb 2025

    Increase +13.0%
  7. 2 Dec 2024$1.02

    Ex-dividend 4 Nov 2024 · record 5 Nov 2024

    —
  8. 2 Sep 2024$1.02

    Ex-dividend 5 Aug 2024 · record 6 Aug 2024

    —
  9. 31 May 2024$1.02

    Ex-dividend 3 May 2024 · record 6 May 2024

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  10. 4 Mar 2024$1.02

    Ex-dividend 5 Feb 2024 · record 6 Feb 2024

    Increase +13.0%
  11. 1 Dec 2023$2.25

    Ex-dividend 3 Nov 2023 · record 6 Nov 2023

    Special
  12. 1 Dec 2023$0.901

    Ex-dividend 3 Nov 2023 · record 6 Nov 2023

    —
  13. 31 Aug 2023$0.901

    Ex-dividend 3 Aug 2023 · record 4 Aug 2023

    —
  14. 31 May 2023$0.901

    Ex-dividend 3 May 2023 · record 4 May 2023

    —
  15. 3 Mar 2023$0.901

    Ex-dividend 3 Feb 2023 · record 6 Feb 2023

    Increase +13.0%
  16. 1 Dec 2022$0.7973

    Ex-dividend 3 Nov 2022 · record 4 Nov 2022

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  17. 31 Aug 2022$0.7973

    Ex-dividend 3 Aug 2022 · record 4 Aug 2022

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  18. 31 May 2022$0.7973

    Ex-dividend 3 May 2022 · record 4 May 2022

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  19. 3 Mar 2022$0.7973

    Ex-dividend 3 Feb 2022 · record 4 Feb 2022

    Increase +13.0%
  20. 1 Dec 2021$0.7056

    Ex-dividend 3 Nov 2021 · record 4 Nov 2021

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  21. 31 Aug 2021$0.7056

    Ex-dividend 3 Aug 2021 · record 4 Aug 2021

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