Costco stock price closes near $964 as COST dividend dates and Fed meeting come into focus
New York, Jan 17, 2026, 10:48 EST — Market closed.
- Costco shares closed Friday roughly 0.7% higher, at $963.61.
- Costco announced a quarterly cash dividend of $1.30, set for payment on Feb. 13, with the record date on Jan. 30.
- U.S. stock markets will be closed Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, reopening on Tuesday.
Costco Wholesale shares rose roughly 0.7% to close at $963.61 on Friday, finishing $6.69 higher as U.S. markets prepared for the long weekend.
The timing is crucial as Wall Street shuts down for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, squeezing the available time to adjust positions before key dividend dates at month’s end and a packed schedule of macroeconomic news. (New York Stock…
