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COSTCostco Wholesale Corporation

COST Dividend

Costco Wholesale Corporation pays a 0.62% dividend yield, $5.88 per share annually.

Dividend Yield

? Annual dividend payment as a percentage of the current stock price. A 3% yield means you earn $3 per year for every $100 invested.

0.62%

Annual Dividend

$5.88

per share

Payout Ratio

27%

Very healthy

Ex-Dividend Date

July 24, 2026

Recent Dividends

DateAmount
Jul 24, 2026$1.47
May 2, 2025$1.30
Feb 7, 2025$1.16
Nov 1, 2024$1.16
Jul 26, 2024$1.16
Apr 25, 2024$1.16
Feb 1, 2024$1.02
Dec 27, 2023$15.00

Project Your COST Income

See how much passive income a COST position could generate over 20 years. Defaults are based on current yield and estimated dividend growth rate.

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Extra added each month

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Annual dividend rate

%

Yearly dividend raise

Monthly Income

$26

Year 1 estimate

Annual Income

$310

Year 1 estimate

Yield on Cost

0.62%

Income % of what you paid

Total Invested

$50,000

Projected Annual Income (20 Years)

View year-by-year projections
YearIncomePortfolio
YoC (Yield on Cost)
Year 1$326$50,3260.7%
Year 2$344$50,6690.7%
Year 3$364$51,0330.7%
Year 4$385$51,4180.8%
Year 5$407$51,8250.8%
Year 10$542$54,2481.1%
Year 15$732$57,5021.5%
Year 20$1,002$61,9322.0%

How Much to Earn Per Month?

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You need $3,870,968 at 0.6% yield

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COST Dividend FAQ

What is COST's current dividend yield?

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) currently pays a dividend yield of 0.62%, which equals $5.88 per share annually.

Is COST's dividend payout sustainable?

COST has a payout ratio of 27%, which is considered very healthy. This leaves room for future dividend increases.

How much income would I earn from COST dividends?

Use the Income Planner below to project your dividend income. For example, a $10,000 investment at 0.62% yield would generate approximately $62.00 per year, or $5.17 per month before reinvestment.