PROJECTION, not a promise: four quarters at the latest declared rate of $1.47. Boards raise, cut and suspend dividends; this table will be wrong whenever they do.
| Approx. period | Per share | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08 | $1.47 | $1.47 |
| 2026-11 | $1.47 | $2.94 |
| 2027-02 | $1.47 | $4.41 |
| 2027-05 | $1.47 | $5.88 |
Assumes the latest declared quarterly rate holds — a projection, not a promise. Taxes and reinvestment not modeled (see the DRIP calculator for compounding).
| Fiscal quarter ending | Declared per share |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-10 | $1.47 |
| 2026-02-15 | $1.3 |
| 2025-11-23 | $1.3 |
| 2025-05-11 | $1.3 |
| 2025-02-16 | $1.16 |
| 2024-11-24 | $1.16 |
| 2024-05-12 | $1.16 |
| 2024-02-18 | $1.02 |
| 2023-11-26 | $1.02 |
| 2022-05-08 | $0.9 |
| 2022-02-13 | $0.79 |
| 2021-11-21 | $0.79 |
| 2021-05-09 | $0.79 |
| 2021-02-14 | $0.7 |
| 2020-11-22 | $0.7 |
| 2020-05-10 | $0.7 |
| 2020-02-16 | $0.65 |
| 2019-11-24 | $0.65 |
| 2019-05-12 | $0.65 |
| 2019-02-17 | $0.57 |
| 2018-11-25 | $0.57 |
| 2018-05-13 | $0.57 |
| 2018-02-18 | $0.5 |
| 2017-11-26 | $0.5 |
| 2017-05-07 | $7.5 |
| 2017-02-12 | $0.45 |
| 2016-11-20 | $0.45 |
| 2016-05-08 | $0.45 |
| 2016-02-14 | $0.4 |
| 2015-11-22 | $0.4 |
| 2015-05-10 | $0.4 |
| 2015-02-15 | $5.355 |
| 2014-11-23 | $0.355 |
| 2014-05-11 | $0.355 |
| 2014-02-16 | $0.31 |
| 2013-11-24 | $0.31 |
| 2013-05-12 | $0.31 |
| 2013-02-17 | $7.275 |
| 2012-11-25 | $0.275 |
| 2012-05-06 | $0.275 |
| 2012-02-12 | $0.24 |
| 2011-11-20 | $0.24 |
| 2011-05-08 | $0.24 |
| 2011-02-13 | $0.205 |
| 2010-11-21 | $0.205 |
Every historical figure above is what COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEWitself reported: per-share dividends declared each fiscal quarter. Declared-next comes from Nasdaq’s public data when the listing supports it; everything beyond that is the current rate carried forward and says so. Yield is trailing, computed against the last end-of-day close — a forward yield differs the moment the rate changes. Educational information, not investment advice.
What is COST's dividend yield?
Trailing twelve months, COST declared $5.37 per share; against its last close of $941.99 that is a 0.57% trailing yield. Forward yield differs when the rate changes.
Is COST's dividend growing?
Trailing twelve months vs the year before: +19.3%, and roughly +20.2% a year over five years — all computed from filed declarations.
When is COST's next dividend?
No declared next payment is available from our sources; the projected schedule simply carries the latest quarterly rate forward and is labeled as a projection.
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