COMPANY RELEASES Year None2020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002200120001999 Date Title 11/16/20 Costco Wholesale Corporation Declares Special Cash Dividend of $10 Per Share 7/15/20 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 4/15/20 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces an Increase in Its Quarterly Cash Dividend 3/17/20 COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION - ACQUISITION TO FURTHER LAST MILE CAPACITY 1/23/20 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 10/9/19 Costco Wholesale Corporation Updates on Children’s Sleepers 8/13/19 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 4/26/19 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Reauthorization of Stock Repurchase Program and Quarterly Cash Dividend Increase 1/24/19 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 10/24/18 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 8/17/18 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 4/24/18 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces an Increase in Its Quarterly Cash Dividend 1/30/18 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 10/30/17 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 8/14/17 Costco Wholesale Corporation Responds to Tiffany Ruling 8/10/17 Costco Wholesale Corporation Election of New Chairman 8/1/17 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Death of Chairman Jeff Brotman 7/31/17 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 5/9/17 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Debt Offering 4/25/17 Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports Special Cash Dividend of $7.00 Per Share and Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend 3/20/17 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces New Board Member 1/27/17 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 10/12/16 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 10/5/16 Costco Wholesale Corporation Responds to Verdict 9/29/16 Costco Wholesale Corporation Responds to Partial Verdict 7/25/16 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 4/14/16 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces an Increase in Its Quarterly Cash Dividend 4/13/16 Costco Wholesale Corporation Opposes New Bill Restricting Competition in Contact Lens Sales 4/11/16 Costco Wholesale Corporation Recommends That Shareholders Reject "Mini-Tender" Offer 7/27/15 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 4/17/15 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Reauthorization of Its Stock Repurchase Program and an Increase in Its Quarterly Cash Dividend 2/5/15 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Debt Offering 1/30/15 Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports Special Cash Dividend of $5.00 per Share 1/29/15 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 10/28/14 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 6/23/14 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 4/29/14 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend 10/29/13 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 7/22/13 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 4/30/13 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 1/24/13 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 11/28/12 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Debt Offering 11/19/12 Craig Jelinek, President and CEO of Costco Wholesale Corporation, Issued the Following Statement Today: 10/30/12 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 7/23/12 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 6/14/12 Costco Wholesale Corporation and Controladora Comercial Mexicana Agree to Transaction Concerning Costco de Mexico 5/9/12 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 1/26/12 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 10/25/11 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 7/18/11 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 4/26/11 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Expansion of Its Stock Repurchase Program and an Increase in Its Quarterly Cash Dividend 3/14/11 Costco Wholesale Corporation Comments on Its Operations in Japan Following the Major Earthquake 8/31/10 Costco Wholesale Corporation Comments on Suppliers' Humane Treatment of Animals 7/20/10 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces a Quarterly Cash Dividend 5/24/10 Costco Supports Initiative 1100, Privatizing Liquor Sales in Washington State 5/5/10 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Executive Officer Retirement 4/22/10 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces an Increase in Its Quarterly Cash Dividend 2/1/10 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Executive Management Changes 1/28/10 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces a Quarterly Cash Dividend 10/8/09 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces a Quarterly Cash Dividend 8/27/09 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Discontinuation of Doll Collection 7/27/09 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces a Quarterly Cash Dividend 5/29/09 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Expansion of Its Pilot Test for Accepting Food Stamps 5/27/09 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Pilot Test for Accepting Food Stamps 4/28/09 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces an Increase in Its Quarterly Cash Dividend 4/2/09 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Plans to Close Costco Home Stores 3/19/09 Costco Wholesale Opens New Business Center in Hawthorne, CA 2/12/09 Costco Comment on Department of Justice Release 1/28/09 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 12/9/08 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces New Board Member 10/30/08 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 7/23/08 Costco Wholesale Corporation Comments on Earnings Outlook for Its Fiscal 2008 Fourth Quarter and Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend and an Additional $1 Billion Stock Repurchase Authorization 4/29/08 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces an Increase in Its Quarterly Cash Dividend 1/30/08 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 11/13/07 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 7/9/07 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 4/10/07 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces an Increase in Its Quarterly Cash Dividend 3/16/07 Statement by Costco Wholesale Corporation Regarding Grand Jury Subpoena 2/1/07 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 1/12/07 Statement by Costco Wholesale Corporation CEO, Jim Sinegal, Regarding Class Action Certification 11/6/06 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 7/18/06 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend and Plan to Purchase Up to an Additional $2 Billion of Costco Common Stock 4/25/06 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces an Increase in Its Quarterly Cash Dividend 1/26/06 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 11/7/05 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 7/27/05 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 1/27/05 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 10/26/04 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 10/13/04 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces New Board Member 7/12/04 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend 4/28/04 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Initiation of Quarterly Cash Dividend 1/31/03 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces New Board Members 8/14/02 Costco Wholesale Corporation Changes Accounting Treatment for Stock Options 9/11/01 Costco Warehouses to Remain Open 4/17/01 Costco Wholesale Opens Fourth Warehouse in Texas 4/17/01 Costco Wholesale Opens Third Warehouse in Texas 4/17/01 Costco Wholesale Corporation Launches B2B E-commerce Site for Faster and Easier Business Shopping 4/4/01 Costco Wholesale Corp. Not Involved in Bungee Baby Jumper Recall; Recall Involves Cosco Inc., a Subsidiary of Dorel Industries Inc. of Montreal, Canada 1/17/01 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Plans to Consolidate the Administration of its Canadian Operations 9/20/00 Costco Wholesale Opens Two Warehouses in the State of Texas 9/20/00 REMINDER/Costco Wholesale Enters Texas Market Media-Only Preview Announced 9/19/00 ADVISORY/Costco Wholesale Enters Texas Market Media-Only Preview Announced 5/3/00 HomeSpace Expands Real Estate and Mortgage Programs to All Costco Wholesale Members Nationwide 9/24/99 Costco Wholesale Statement on Gov. Gray Davis' Veto of AB84 8/11/99 American Express Becomes First And Only Of Three Big Card Companies Accepted At Costco Warehouse Clubs
4/26/19 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Reauthorization of Stock Repurchase Program and Quarterly Cash Dividend Increase
4/25/17 Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports Special Cash Dividend of $7.00 Per Share and Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend
4/17/15 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Reauthorization of Its Stock Repurchase Program and an Increase in Its Quarterly Cash Dividend
11/19/12 Craig Jelinek, President and CEO of Costco Wholesale Corporation, Issued the Following Statement Today:
6/14/12 Costco Wholesale Corporation and Controladora Comercial Mexicana Agree to Transaction Concerning Costco de Mexico
4/26/11 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Expansion of Its Stock Repurchase Program and an Increase in Its Quarterly Cash Dividend
3/14/11 Costco Wholesale Corporation Comments on Its Operations in Japan Following the Major Earthquake
7/23/08 Costco Wholesale Corporation Comments on Earnings Outlook for Its Fiscal 2008 Fourth Quarter and Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend and an Additional $1 Billion Stock Repurchase Authorization
1/12/07 Statement by Costco Wholesale Corporation CEO, Jim Sinegal, Regarding Class Action Certification
7/18/06 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend and Plan to Purchase Up to an Additional $2 Billion of Costco Common Stock
4/17/01 Costco Wholesale Corporation Launches B2B E-commerce Site for Faster and Easier Business Shopping
4/4/01 Costco Wholesale Corp. Not Involved in Bungee Baby Jumper Recall; Recall Involves Cosco Inc., a Subsidiary of Dorel Industries Inc. of Montreal, Canada
1/17/01 Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Plans to Consolidate the Administration of its Canadian Operations
5/3/00 HomeSpace Expands Real Estate and Mortgage Programs to All Costco Wholesale Members Nationwide
8/11/99 American Express Becomes First And Only Of Three Big Card Companies Accepted At Costco Warehouse Clubs