Costco boosted its dividend by 13.1 percent on Thursday. Market filings showed how much a $10,000 investment pays annually after the payout raise. Outlets like Yahoo Finance and The Motley Fool highlighted the annual payout for investors. Outlets noted Costco is silently expanding its next growth engine while remaining a straightforward asset.
A miss from Walmart also impacted stock market items involving Costco on Thursday. Articles from 24/7 Wall St. and StockStory covered the stock, including two reasons to favor COST and one reason not so much.