Costco declares USD 1.47 dividend for Costco Wholesale stock

Published on 10/22/2026 at 11:11 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Costco sets October 30 as record date for USD 1.47 dividend. Costco Wholesale stock costs EUR 893.35 on October 22, 2026 at USD 442.4 billion market cap.

Dividend and operating results

Costco declared a USD 1.47 quarterly dividend on October 15, 2026.
Fiscal-year revenue reached USD 303.154 billion for the year ended August 30, 2026.
Costco Wholesale stock traded at EUR 893.35 at 11:05 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 22, 2026.

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Costco Wholesale (ISIN US22160K1051) declared a USD 1.47 quarterly dividend on October 15, 2026, with October 30 set as the record date and November 13 as the payment date, according to MarketBeat. The payout keeps the focus on Costco's cash return while the latest results show strong operating growth.

Dividend dates set for investors

The dividend is payable on November 13, 2026, to shareholders of record on October 30, 2026. The dates give the distribution a concrete near-term calendar point, while the quarterly amount provides a measurable cash-return reference.

What do the latest results show?

Costco reported total revenue of USD 95.723 billion for the 16-week fourth quarter ended August 30, 2026, up from USD 86.156 billion a year earlier. Net income rose to USD 2.998 billion from USD 2.610 billion, while diluted earnings per share reached USD 6.75 versus USD 5.87, according to the company's Costco Wholesale Corporation release dated September 24, 2026. The release also identified a USD 0.15 per-share benefit from tariff refunds, a one-off item that investors must separate from underlying earnings.

Costco's fiscal-year revenue reached USD 303.154 billion for the 52 weeks ended August 30, 2026, compared with USD 275.235 billion in fiscal year 2025. Fiscal-year net income increased to USD 9.226 billion from USD 8.099 billion, while diluted earnings per share rose to USD 20.76 from USD 18.21.

Three milestones explain the stock story

On September 24, 2026, Costco reported fourth-quarter revenue of USD 95.723 billion, according to Costco Wholesale Corporation. On October 7, 2026, the company reported September net sales of USD 30.02 billion, up 13.00 percent year over year, according to Finanznachrichten. On October 15, 2026, Costco declared the USD 1.47 dividend, according to MarketBeat.

Which dates come next?

The next two substantiated dates are October 30, 2026, for the dividend record date, and November 13, 2026, for payment, according to MarketBeat. Costco's next quarterly earnings results are scheduled for December 10, 2026, according to the company's Investor Relations events calendar.

Stock valuation remains substantial

Costco Wholesale stock was trading at EUR 893.35 at Lang & Schwarz on October 22, 2026 at 11:05 a.m. CEST. The company had a USD 442.4 billion market capitalization as of October 21, 2026, while the primary Nasdaq listing last stood at USD 998.31 on October 21, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. EDT. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Costco Wholesale stock.