Costco Wholesale (COST) Raises Quarterly Dividend 14.6% to $0.275; Yields 1.3%

Costco Wholesale Corp (NASDAQ: COST) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.275 per share, or $1.1 annualized. This is a 14.6% increase from the prior dividend of $0.24.

The dividend will be payable on June 8, 2012, to stockholders of record on May 25, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of May 23, 2012.

The annual yield on the dividend is 1.3 percent.

For a dividend history and other dividend-related data on Costco Wholesale Corp (COST) click here.

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