History Says This Is the Amount of Yearly Dividend Income a $20,000 Investment in Costco Stock Could Generate By 2036 (Without Even Considering Special Dividends).

Key Points A $20,000 investment in Costco today will net you 22 shares and generate an annual dividend stream of $129. The company's dividend has increased by more than 10% annually for years, suggesting that a decade from now, the dividend haul could more than double. 10 stocks we like better than Costco Wholesale › Costco (NASDAQ: COST) is a fast-growing retailer that uses a club store model. Perhaps the best example of the company's growth is its dividend, which has generally increased at a double-digit rate every year. In fact, the worst annual increase over the past decade came in 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic. The dividend grew "just" 7.7% that year, which is still well above the historical inflation rate.