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8-K ·Filed Oct 14, 2026

COST

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW
NEUTRAL
Impact 2/10
Horizondays Processed16d 11h ago SEC0000909832-26-000096
8-K context-dependent: Items 8.01
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Monitor next earnings release for comparable sales trends and membership fee income, which are the primary drivers of Costco's cash flow and dividend sustainability.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Latest settled: T+5d
COST ▲ +4.11% at T+5d
NEUTRAL call +4.11% · α vs SPY +5.12% · entry $978.01 → $1,018.21
Next anchor: T+20d in 11d
Latest observation: T+9 +0.60% FF3 residual α
Entry = T+0 close
Oct 14, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+1.14%
call +1.14% · α +2.24%
$989.11
settled 16d ago
T+5d
+4.11%
call +4.11% · α +5.12%
$1,018.21
settled 10d ago
T+20d
Pending
in 11d
T+60d
Pending
in 2mo

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Executive Summary

Costco announced a quarterly cash dividend of $1.47 per share, declared on October 14, 2026, payable November 13, 2026, to shareholders of record on October 30, 2026. This is a routine capital return event with no material change to the company's financial outlook or operations.

Key Facts

  • Quarterly dividend of $1.47 per share declared on October 14, 2026
  • Payable on November 13, 2026 to shareholders of record on October 30, 2026
  • Costco operates 939 warehouses globally as of the filing date

Financial Impact

Routine quarterly dividend declaration, no change in dividend rate disclosed vs prior quarter; total payout depends on shares outstanding but is a recurring capital allocation event

dividend per share

Risk Factors

  • No material risks identified, this is a routine dividend declaration

Investment Themes

Consumer & Retail

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 5 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0000909832-26-000096
Document: costex9918-k101426.htm0000909832-26-000096
Document: 0000909832-26-000096-index-headers.html0000909832-26-000096
Document: 0000909832-26-000096-index.html0000909832-26-000096
Document: 0000909832-26-000096.txt0000909832-26-000096
40 reports for COST
Performance horizon
88% Hit rate @ T+5 7 of 8 directional calls Went positive at some point 8 of 8 best @ T+60▲ +7.73%Apr 8, 2026
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Oct 27, 2026
4d ago
Court Ruling
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$982.73awaiting T+5awaiting T+5$1,012.28 (+3.01%)
Oct 26, 2026
5d ago
Court Ruling
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$992.13awaiting T+5awaiting T+5$1,012.28 (+2.03%)
Oct 21, 2026
9d ago
ANALYST-UPGRADE
BULLISH ★ 4/10
$998.31 $992.13▼ −0.62%▼ −0.18%$1,012.28 (+1.40%)
Oct 20, 2026
10d ago
Institutional Cluster
BEARISH ★ 4/10
$998.31 $992.13▲ +0.62%▲ +0.18%$1,012.28 (−1.40%)
Oct 16, 2026
14d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$995.53 $1,005.16▲ +0.97%▲ +1.11%$1,012.28 (+1.68%)
Oct 14, 2026
16d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$978.01 $1,018.21▲ +4.11%▲ +5.12%$1,012.28 (+3.50%)
Oct 13, 2026
17d ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$954.63 $994.61▲ +4.19%▲ +5.34%$1,012.28 (+6.04%)
Sep 30, 2026
4w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$914.94 $947.92▲ +3.60%▲ +2.30%$1,012.28 (+10.64%)
Sep 29, 2026
4w ago
Court Ruling
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$910.34 $942.25▲ +3.51%▲ +1.59%$1,012.28 (+11.20%)
Sep 24, 2026
5w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
No priceawaiting T+5awaiting T+5No price
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Report published Oct 14, 2026