Costco Wholesale dividend yield COST

Dividends per share over the last twelve months divided by the share price, since 2004.

Today, Oct 23, 2026: 0.55%
10-year median: 0.8%
Against its 10-year history: 20th; percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
10-year range: 0.1% to 5.5%
Peer median: 3.0%

Costco Wholesale pays 0.55% of its share price in dividends over a year, as of Oct 23, 2026.

That is below its ten-year median of 0.8%, lower than on 80% of days in the last ten years.

Over that time it ranged from 0.1% in Mar 2024 to 5.5% in Aug 2017.

The median for 10 consumer staples stocks of a similar size is 3.0%.

Dividend yield over time

median 0.8%

The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.

Year	End of year	Low	High
2026 so far	0.6%	0.5%	0.6%
2025	0.6%	0.4%	0.6%
2024	0.5%	0.1%	2.8%
2023	2.7%	0.6%	2.7%
2022	0.8%	0.5%	0.8%
2021	0.5%	0.5%	3.8%
2020	2.7%	0.7%	2.7%
2019	0.9%	0.8%	1.1%
2018	1.1%	0.9%	4.7%
2017	4.6%	0.3%	5.5%
2016	1.1%	1.0%	1.2%
2015	1.0%	0.2%	4.5%
2014	1.0%	1.0%	1.1%
2013	1.0%	1.0%	7.8%
2012	8.1%	1.0%	8.1%
2011	1.1%	1.0%	1.2%
2010	1.1%	1.1%	1.4%
2009	1.2%	1.2%	1.6%
2008	1.2%	0.8%	1.3%
2007	0.8%	0.8%	1.0%

Companies in Consumer Defensive nearest Costco Wholesale's size, closest first, today.

Company	Dividend yield
COSTCostco Wholesale	0.55%
KOCoca-Cola	2.27%
PGProcter & Gamble	2.66%
PMPhilip Morris International	3.01%
WMTWalmart	0.82%
PEPPepsiCo	4.28%
MOAltria	5.77%
MNSTMonster Beverage	n/m
MDLZMondelez International	3.17%
CLColgate-Palmolive	2.24%
TGTTarget	3.00%
Peer median	3.00%