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Costco Wholesale Corp

COST
Exchange
Nasdaq
Industry
Retail-Variety Stores
SEC CIK
0000909832

In the last 90 days, Costco Wholesale Corp insiders filed 0 open-market purchases and 2 sales; 4,261 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $301.8B in total; 4 superinvestors hold it, including Markel Group and Gardner Russo & Quinn.

13F holders, Q2 2021

Institutional positions in Costco Wholesale Corp as of Jun 30, 2021. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
2,394
+67 vs. Q1 2021
Shares held
301.1M
+6.65M (+2.3%) vs. Q1 2021
Total value
$119.0B
+$15.4B (+14.9%) vs. Q1 2021
New holders
158
1,045 more added
Sold out
91
838 more reduced

32 institutions that held it in Q1 2021 haven't filed for Q2 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2021: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting COST on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ2 2021: 2,394 institutions
Q1 2021: 2,359 institutionsQ2 2021: 2,394 institutionsQ3 2021: 2,463 institutionsQ4 2021: 2,823 institutionsQ1 2022: 2,862 institutionsQ2 2022: 2,784 institutionsQ3 2022: 2,825 institutionsQ4 2022: 2,938 institutionsQ1 2023: 2,943 institutionsQ2 2023: 3,041 institutionsQ3 2023: 3,077 institutionsQ4 2023: 3,343 institutionsQ1 2024: 3,419 institutionsQ2 2024: 3,526 institutionsQ3 2024: 3,590 institutionsQ4 2024: 3,941 institutionsQ1 2025: 3,952 institutionsQ2 2025: 4,011 institutionsQ3 2025: 3,941 institutionsQ4 2025: 4,138 institutionsQ1 2026: 4,274 institutionsQ2 2026: 4,261 institutions
Value heldQ2 2021: $119.0B
Q1 2021: $104.1BQ2 2021: $119.0BQ3 2021: $134.3BQ4 2021: $170.2BQ1 2022: $172.4BQ2 2022: $143.4BQ3 2022: $141.6BQ4 2022: $137.2BQ1 2023: $149.2BQ2 2023: $162.0BQ3 2023: $169.9BQ4 2023: $201.0BQ1 2024: $222.0BQ2 2024: $258.3BQ3 2024: $266.7BQ4 2024: $279.6BQ1 2025: $287.8BQ2 2025: $302.3BQ3 2025: $274.4BQ4 2025: $272.0BQ1 2026: $311.5BQ2 2026: $301.8B
Institutions holding COST and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 20264,261$301.8B
Q1 20264,274$311.5B
Q4 20254,138$272.0B
Q3 20253,941$274.4B
Q2 20254,011$302.3B
Q1 20253,952$287.8B
Q4 20243,941$279.6B
Q3 20243,590$266.7B
Q2 20243,526$258.3B
Q1 20243,419$222.0B
Q4 20233,343$201.0B
Q3 20233,077$169.9B
Q2 20233,041$162.0B
Q1 20232,943$149.2B
Q4 20222,938$137.2B
Q3 20222,825$141.6B
Q2 20222,784$143.4B
Q1 20222,862$172.4B
Q4 20212,823$170.2B
Q3 20212,463$134.3B
Q2 20212,394$119.0B
Q1 20212,359$104.1B

Institutions, Q2 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Costco Wholesale Corp; share changes are against Q1 2021.

Institutions holding COST in Q2 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd76,242$29.2M0.38%−2,962−3.7%Reduced
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.73,998$29.3M0.20%+38,984+111.3%Added
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky74,637$29.5M0.27%00.0%Unchanged
Aristotle Atlantic Partners, LLC74,903$29.6M1.95%+797+1.1%Added
Capital Investment Counsel, Inc75,005$29.7M6.61%+6,057+8.8%Added
Putnam Investments LLC75,043$29.7M0.05%−2,240−2.9%Reduced
Cumberland Partners Ltd75,410$29.8M2.34%−5,847−7.2%Reduced
Gofen & Glossberg LLC75,742$30.0M0.71%+168+0.2%Added
Windward Capital Management Co75,810$30.0M2.79%−234−0.3%Reduced
People's United Financial, Inc.76,015$30.1M0.67%−1,523−2.0%Reduced
Caisse de Depot Et Placement du Quebec76,229$30.2M0.07%−15,679−17.1%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC76,550$30.3M0.03%−581,878−88.4%Reduced
Badgley Phelps & Bell Inc76,781$30.4M1.13%+1,641+2.2%Added
Trillium Asset Management, LLC77,147$30.4M0.84%+1,768+2.3%Added
EULAV Asset Management78,412$31.0M0.82%00.0%Unchanged
Gabelli Funds LLC80,275$31.8M0.20%−225−0.3%Reduced
Baskin Financial Services Inc.80,619$31.9M2.92%+3,210+4.1%Added
Employees Retirement System of Texas80,700$31.9M0.39%+19,000+30.8%Added
Crestwood Advisors Group LLC81,730$32.3M0.94%−593−0.7%Reduced
Group One Trading, L.P.81,820$32.4M0.62%−14,956−15.5%Reduced
British Columbia Investment Management Corp81,937$32.4M0.20%+9,487+13.1%Added
Van Eck Associates Corp82,229$32.5M0.08%+4,265+5.5%Added
Lazard Freres Gestion S.A.S.97,885$32.7M1.05%+17,644+22.0%Added
Utah Retirement Systems84,256$33.3M0.43%−546−0.6%Reduced
Ami Asset Management Corp84,440$33.4M1.67%−2,232−2.6%Reduced
KBC Group NV84,620$33.5M0.12%−31,770−27.3%Reduced
Xponance, Inc.85,047$33.7M0.62%+14,232+20.1%Added
Shell Asset Management Co85,172$33.7M0.65%+6,259+7.9%Added
Kimelman & Baird, LLC86,346$34.2M3.05%+86,346New
Sawgrass Asset Management LLC86,499$34.2M2.96%−25,741−22.9%Reduced
Chesley Taft & Associates LLC87,794$34.7M2.00%−1,360−1.5%Reduced
Jane Street Group, LLC89,465$35.4M0.09%−98,285−52.3%Reduced
Oppenheimer & Co Inc91,265$36.1M0.65%−185−0.2%Reduced
Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc.91,330$36.1M1.08%−6,952−7.1%Reduced
Financial Counselors Inc91,832$36.3M0.79%+1,358+1.5%Added
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue91,940$36.4M0.37%−32,565−26.2%Reduced
Regions Financial Corp92,802$36.7M0.32%−3,460−3.6%Reduced
Hyperion Asset Management Ltd95,164$37.7M2.11%+5,600+6.3%Added
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.95,442$37.8M0.19%−8,211−7.9%Reduced
Smith Asset Management Group LP96,710$38.3M1.88%+69,759+258.8%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.97,428$38.5M0.18%+8,716+9.8%Added
Covington Capital Management97,536$38.6M1.51%+1,116+1.2%Added
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund97,668$38.6M0.43%−33,654−25.6%Reduced
Pictet & Cie (Europe) SA100,000$39.6M1.38%00.0%Unchanged
Dearborn Partners LLC100,322$39.7M1.60%+895+0.9%Added
Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp100,333$39.7M0.95%+1,265+1.3%Added
MetLife Investment Management102,493$40.6M0.36%−2,992−2.8%Reduced
Davis R M Inc102,560$40.6M1.02%−1,210−1.2%Reduced
PGGM Investments102,806$40.7M0.17%−70,452−40.7%Reduced
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd103,264$40.9M0.19%−5,187−4.8%Reduced
Public Sector Pension Investment Board103,300$40.9M0.26%+2,440+2.4%Added
MUFG Americas Holdings Corp103,947$41.1M0.76%−588−0.6%Reduced
Amalgamated Bank104,673$41.4M0.33%+77,884+290.7%Added
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC105,284$41.7M0.18%+1,124+1.1%Added
Nicholas Company, Inc.105,345$41.7M0.73%+150.0%Added
Forsta Ap-Fonden106,100$42.0M0.49%+21,600+25.6%Added
Northeast Investment Management106,310$42.1M2.27%−2,394−2.2%Reduced
Mogy Joel R Investment Counsel Inc107,195$42.4M3.59%+1,471+1.4%Added
CIBC Asset Management Inc110,529$43.7M0.18%+4,427+4.2%Added
Comerica Bank98,017$44.5M0.27%−6,908−6.6%Reduced
EP Wealth Advisors, LLC113,396$44.9M1.24%+8,255+7.9%Added
State of Tennessee, Treasury Department113,557$44.9M0.17%+2,158+1.9%Added
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)113,820$45.0M0.25%+637+0.6%Added
Destination Wealth Management114,417$45.3M1.75%+439+0.4%Added
Commerce Bank115,117$45.5M0.32%−3,568−3.0%Reduced
Swedbank AB116,863$46.2M0.09%+2,192+1.9%Added
State of Michigan Retirement System116,905$46.3M0.27%+5,800+5.2%Added
Creative Planning117,949$46.7M0.08%−2,002−1.7%Reduced
Chicago Capital, LLC118,379$46.8M1.83%−520−0.4%Reduced
Dai-Ichi Life Insurance Company, Ltd119,086$47.1M0.59%+20,549+20.9%Added
Boston Financial Mangement LLC120,326$47.6M1.92%+155+0.1%Added
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.120,537$47.7M0.96%−6,626−5.2%Reduced
SG Americas Securities, LLC122,237$48.4M0.25%+59,593+95.1%Added
Calamos Advisors LLC122,559$48.5M0.24%+14,397+13.3%Added
Arizona State Retirement System124,105$49.1M0.40%−235−0.2%Reduced
I.G.Y. Ltd127,866$50.6M28.61%−3,782−2.9%Reduced
Unigestion Holding SA128,945$51.4M1.85%−52,589−29.0%Reduced
Steginsky Capital LLC130,478$51.6M20.66%+8,105+6.6%Added
Segall Bryant & Hamill, LLC130,927$51.9M0.50%−32,990−20.1%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co131,178$51.9M0.10%+14,888+12.8%Added
Umb Bank N A131,413$52.0M1.19%−2,101−1.6%Reduced
Fjarde Ap-Fonden /Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund131,440$52.0M0.48%−5,400−3.9%Reduced
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans131,679$52.1M0.11%−7,182−5.2%Reduced
KCM Investment Advisors LLC134,734$53.3M2.16%−440.0%Reduced
Clearbridge Investments, LLC135,163$53.5M0.04%−1,760−1.3%Reduced
Evercore Wealth Management, LLC140,180$55.5M1.02%+342+0.2%Added
Bowen Hanes & Co Inc140,213$55.5M1.69%−2,639−1.8%Reduced
Kornitzer Capital Management Inc141,519$56.0M0.84%−630.0%Reduced
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC143,425$56.7M0.35%−173−0.1%Reduced
DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main143,913$56.9M0.09%−82,999−36.6%Reduced
Capital Bank & Trust Co144,595$57.2M0.66%−1,848−1.3%Reduced
AMP Capital Investors Ltd145,472$57.6M0.28%+7,355+5.3%Added
SEI Investments Co145,765$57.8M0.13%−29,231−16.7%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC146,571$58.0M0.34%+17,224+13.3%Added
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec147,183$58.2M0.59%+7,924+5.7%Added
Fifth Third Bancorp154,667$61.2M0.27%+2,372+1.6%Added
Bartlett & Co. LLC155,081$61.4M1.17%+5,434+3.6%Added
Bartlett & Co. Wealth Management LLC155,081$61.4M1.17%+5,434+3.6%Added
American International Group, Inc.158,269$62.6M0.25%−2,905−1.8%Reduced
Lazard Asset Management LLC159,327$63.0M0.07%−21,132−11.7%Reduced