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COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Oct 12, 2022)

Filed October 12, 2022For Securities:COST

Summary

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.90 per share on its common stock. This dividend is a regular return of capital to shareholders and reflects the company's ongoing commitment to providing value to its investors. The ex-dividend date is October 28, 2022, with the payment date set for November 10, 2022. Investors should note this dividend declaration as a sign of consistent financial health and shareholder-friendly policies. While this 8-K filing is primarily focused on the dividend announcement, it also notes the inclusion of a press release dated October 12, 2022, and interactive data files. Investors seeking detailed financial performance updates would need to refer to other filings, such as the quarterly earnings report, as this 8-K does not contain specific financial results or operational metrics.

Key Highlights

  • 1Costco declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.90 per share.
  • 2The dividend payment date is November 10, 2022.
  • 3The record date for the dividend is October 28, 2022.
  • 4This announcement signals continued capital return to shareholders.
  • 5The filing includes a press release dated October 12, 2022, as an exhibit.
  • 6The report is filed under Item 8.01 (Other Events) and Item 9.01 (Financial Statements and Exhibits).

Frequently Asked Questions

Costco declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.90 per share.

The dividend is payable on November 10, 2022.

Shareholders of record at the close of business on October 28, 2022, are eligible to receive the dividend.

No, this 8-K filing primarily announces the quarterly dividend. It does not include specific financial results, sales figures, or operational updates. For that information, investors should refer to Costco's other SEC filings, such as their quarterly earnings reports.