What they were paid
Costco Wholesale Director Compensation Table · all 5 fiscal years held| Fiscal year | Cash fees | Stock awards | Option awards | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $37,000 | $267,664 | $0 | $0 | $304,664 |
| FY2024 | $37,000 | $265,999 | $0 | $0 | $302,999 |
| FY2023 | $37,000 | $265,754 | $0 | $0 | $302,754 |
| FY2022 | $47,000 | $266,369 | — | — | $313,369 |
| FY2021 | $47,000 | $265,588 | — | — | $312,588 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Costco Wholesale Corp DEF 14A filed December 4, 2025, accession 0000909832-25-000159, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the Costco Wholesale Corp filed document, accession 0000909832-25-000159. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed December 4, 2025.
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$304,664 Kenneth D. Denman, FY2025 total director compensation
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Data as of December 4, 2025 · Source: Velarion Executive Compensation Database, deposited on Zenodo (doi:10.5281/zenodo.22283855).
How this board is paid
company policy · FY2025Costco Wholesale pays directors a $37,000 cash retainer and $270,000 in RSUs.
Committees
FY2025 · as the proxy prints themAudit (Chair)
The rest of the Costco Wholesale board
FY2025 · as the company reported each| Director | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Gina M. Raimondo | Independent Director | — |
| Hamilton E. James | Chair of the Board | $304,664 |
| Helena B. Foulkes | Independent Director | $304,664 |
| Jeffrey S. Raikes | Independent Director | $304,664 |
| John W. Stanton | Independent Director | $304,664 |
| Mary Agnes (Maggie) Wilderotter | Independent Director | $304,664 |
| Ron M. Vachris | Director | — |
| Sally Jewell | Independent Director | $304,664 |
| Susan L. Decker | Independent Director | $304,664 |
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