Dividends paid · 2011–2025

Costco Wholesale dividends paid

$2.2B−75.9% · FY2025

Costco Wholesale (COST) reported $2.2B in dividends paid for fiscal 2025, −75.9% year on year.

$389M2011$446M2012$3.6B2013$584M2014$2.9B2015$746M2016$3.9B2017$689M2018$1.0B2019$1.5B2020$5.7B2021$1.5B2022$1.3B2023$9.0B2024$2.2B2025
Costco Wholesale — Dividends paid, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearDividends paidChangeFiling
FY20252025-08-31$2.2B−75.9%Open →
FY20242024-09-01$9.0B+622.7%Open →
FY20232023-09-03$1.3B−16.5%Open →
FY20222022-08-28$1.5B−73.9%Open →
FY20212021-08-29$5.7B+288.6%Open →
FY20202020-08-30$1.5B+42.5%Open →
FY20192019-09-01$1.0B+50.7%Open →
FY20182018-09-02$689M−82.4%Open →
FY20172017-09-03$3.9B+423.3%Open →
FY20162016-08-28$746M−74.0%Open →
FY20152015-08-30$2.9B+390.6%Open →
FY20142014-08-31$584M−83.6%Open →
FY20132013-09-01$3.6B+698.2%Open →
FY20122012-09-02$446M+14.7%Open →
FY20112011-08-28$389M—Open →

Dividends paid — Dividends paid is the cash that actually left the company for shareholders during the year, taken from the financing section of the cash-flow statement. It is a total in dollars, not a per-share rate or a yield — a yield needs a share price, which this site does not carry.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth +13.1%

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