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COST Dividend Calculator
Costco Wholesale Corporation. Project income and DRIP growth with COST’s real price, payout and historical growth rate, refreshed daily.
Data updated Sep 1, 2026
| Year | Shares | Div / Share | Dividends | Cumulative | Invested | Portfolio | YOC |
|---|
Hypothetical projection with constant growth rates. Dividends shown net of the tax setting. Not a prediction.
| Ex-dividend date | Amount / share | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | $1.4700 | 0.0% |
| May 1, 2026 | $1.4700 | +13.1% |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $1.3000 | 0.0% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $1.3000 | 0.0% |
| Aug 1, 2025 | $1.3000 | 0.0% |
| May 2, 2025 | $1.3000 | +12.1% |
| Feb 7, 2025 | $1.1600 | 0.0% |
| Nov 1, 2024 | $1.1600 |
More COST data
- COST full dividend history: every payment on record, annual totals and growth chart.
- COST ex-dividend date: next estimated payment and how the dates work.
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COST dividend FAQ
How much does COST pay in dividends?
COST currently pays $1.4700 per share per payment on a quarterly schedule. Over the trailing twelve months it has paid $5.54 per share, a yield of 0.59% at the current price of $943.89.
How much income would $10,000 in COST generate?
At the current TTM rate, a $10,000 position in COST would generate approximately $59 per year, or about $4.89 per month before taxes. Use the calculator above to model reinvestment and growth.
When is the next COST dividend?
Based on its historical quarterly payment pattern, the next COST ex-dividend date is estimated around Oct 23, 2026. This is an estimate until officially declared. See the COST ex-dividend date page for the payment timeline.
Is COST dividend growing?
Over the past 5 years the COST payout trend has been -16.88% per year. Model your own assumptions with the growth field above.
What is a realistic dividend growth rate for the projection?
The best anchor is the ticker's own history: 13.18% over 3 years, -16.88% over 5 years, -2.56% over 10 years. High current yields usually come with lower growth, and vice versa.