Summary
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) announced on January 23, 2020, that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend for its common stock. This regular dividend payment demonstrates the company's commitment to returning capital to its shareholders and reflects its ongoing financial health and confidence in future cash flows. This filing specifically pertains to the dividend declaration, providing key dates for shareholders. The dividend of $0.65 per share is payable on February 21, 2020, to shareholders who are on record as of the close of business on February 7, 2020. Investors should note these dates to ensure they are eligible to receive the dividend.
Key Highlights
- 1Declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.65 per share.
- 2Dividend payable date set for February 21, 2020.
- 3Record date for dividend eligibility is February 7, 2020.
- 4This is a standard declaration of a cash dividend, indicating continued capital return to shareholders.
- 5The filing also includes a press release dated January 23, 2020, and an interactive data file.
Frequently Asked Questions
The quarterly cash dividend declared by Costco is $0.65 per share.
The dividend is payable on February 21, 2020.
Shareholders of record at the close of business on February 7, 2020, are eligible to receive the dividend.
No, this particular 8-K filing primarily reports the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend. It does not include detailed financial statements or significant updates on operational performance. A press release from January 23, 2020, is included as an exhibit.