Costco stock price dips as dividend lands; investors wait on sales and earnings
Costco shares slipped 0.1% to $955.35 Friday after the company declared a $1.30 per share quarterly dividend, payable Feb. 13. Executive VP James C. Klauer sold 1,500 shares at $939 on Jan. 14, according to an SEC filing. Costco’s January sales results are due Feb. 4. The company operates 923 warehouses worldwide.