Costco stock edges higher after-hours after board declares $1.30 dividend
Costco shares rose 0.6% to $956.75 in after-hours trading Thursday after the board declared a $1.30 quarterly dividend, payable Feb. 13 to holders of record Jan. 30. Executive Vice President James C. Klauer sold 1,500 shares at $939 each on Jan. 14, retaining about 44,837 shares. The company’s shareholder meeting is set for Thursday, with January sales due Feb. 4.