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Costco's Cash Pile Is Building. Is a Special Dividend Coming in the Second Half of 2026?
Costco’s paid memberships rose 4.1% to 82.9 million, and its dividend has increased for 22 straight years despite a 46.1 forward price-to-earnings ratio.
Summary
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