Dividend Details
COST (NASDAQ:COST) will go ex-dividend tomorrow, October 30, 2026.
Investors who purchase shares before the ex-dividend date will receive the upcoming quarterly dividend of $1.4700 per share. The dividend will be paid on November 13, 2026.
Market Overview
At the current stock price of $1046.47, COST's dividend represents an annual yield of 0.56%. The Consumer Defensive company has a market capitalization of $392.0B.
Investors who purchase COST shares before the ex-dividend date will receive the upcoming dividend payment. The stock price typically adjusts downward by approximately the dividend amount on the ex-date, reflecting the distribution. Long-term holders focused on total return generally view ex-dividend dates as routine, while income-focused investors may time purchases around these dates.
COST Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount/Share |
| Oct 30, 2026 | N/A | $1.4700 |
| Jul 24, 2026 | N/A | $1.4700 |
| May 01, 2026 | N/A | $1.4700 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | N/A | $1.3000 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | N/A | $1.3000 |
| Aug 01, 2025 | N/A | $1.3000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is COST's current dividend yield?
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