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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: 2,863 institutionsQ2 2022: 2,785 institutionsQ3 2022: 2,826 institutionsQ4 2022: 2,939 institutionsQ1 2023: 2,944 institutionsQ2 2023: 3,042 institutionsQ3 2023: 3,078 institutionsQ4 2023: 3,344 institutionsQ1 2024: 3,420 institutionsQ2 2024: 3,527 institutionsQ3 2024: 3,591 institutionsQ4 2024: 3,942 institutionsQ1 2025: 3,953 institutionsQ2 2025: 4,012 institutionsQ3 2025: 3,942 institutionsQ4 2025: 4,139 institutionsQ1 2026: 4,275 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 20264,275$311.5B
Q4 20254,139$272.0B
Q3 20253,942$274.4B
Q2 20254,012$302.3B
Q1 20253,953$287.8B
Q4 20243,942$279.6B
Q3 20243,591$266.7B
Q2 20243,527$258.3B
Q1 20243,420$222.0B
Q4 20233,344$201.0B
Q3 20233,078$169.9B
Q2 20233,042$162.0B
Q1 20232,944$149.2B
Q4 20222,939$137.2B
Q3 20222,826$141.6B
Q2 20222,785$143.4B
Q1 20222,863$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
AMP Capital Investors Ltd145,472$57.6M0.28%+7,355+5.3%Added
Capital Bank & Trust Co144,595$57.2M0.66%−1,848−1.3%Reduced
DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main143,913$56.9M0.09%−82,999−36.6%Reduced
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC143,425$56.7M0.35%−173−0.1%Reduced
Kornitzer Capital Management Inc141,519$56.0M0.84%−630.0%Reduced
Bowen Hanes & Co Inc140,213$55.5M1.69%−2,639−1.8%Reduced
Evercore Wealth Management, LLC140,180$55.5M1.02%+342+0.2%Added
Clearbridge Investments, LLC135,163$53.5M0.04%−1,760−1.3%Reduced
KCM Investment Advisors LLC134,734$53.3M2.16%−440.0%Reduced
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans131,679$52.1M0.11%−7,182−5.2%Reduced
Fjarde Ap-Fonden /Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund131,440$52.0M0.48%−5,400−3.9%Reduced
Umb Bank N A131,413$52.0M1.19%−2,101−1.6%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co131,178$51.9M0.10%+14,888+12.8%Added
Segall Bryant & Hamill, LLC130,927$51.9M0.50%−32,990−20.1%Reduced
Steginsky Capital LLC130,478$51.6M20.66%+8,105+6.6%Added
Unigestion Holding SA128,945$51.4M1.85%−52,589−29.0%Reduced
I.G.Y. Ltd127,866$50.6M28.61%−3,782−2.9%Reduced
Arizona State Retirement System124,105$49.1M0.40%−235−0.2%Reduced
Calamos Advisors LLC122,559$48.5M0.24%+14,397+13.3%Added
SG Americas Securities, LLC122,237$48.4M0.25%+59,593+95.1%Added
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.120,537$47.7M0.96%−6,626−5.2%Reduced
Boston Financial Mangement LLC120,326$47.6M1.92%+155+0.1%Added
Dai-Ichi Life Insurance Company, Ltd119,086$47.1M0.59%+20,549+20.9%Added
Chicago Capital, LLC118,379$46.8M1.83%−520−0.4%Reduced
Creative Planning117,949$46.7M0.08%−2,002−1.7%Reduced
State of Michigan Retirement System116,905$46.3M0.27%+5,800+5.2%Added
Swedbank AB116,863$46.2M0.09%+2,192+1.9%Added
Commerce Bank115,117$45.5M0.32%−3,568−3.0%Reduced
Destination Wealth Management114,417$45.3M1.75%+439+0.4%Added
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)113,820$45.0M0.25%+637+0.6%Added
State of Tennessee, Treasury Department113,557$44.9M0.17%+2,158+1.9%Added
EP Wealth Advisors, LLC113,396$44.9M1.24%+8,255+7.9%Added
Comerica Bank98,017$44.5M0.27%−6,908−6.6%Reduced
CIBC Asset Management Inc110,529$43.7M0.18%+4,427+4.2%Added
Mogy Joel R Investment Counsel Inc107,195$42.4M3.59%+1,471+1.4%Added
Northeast Investment Management106,310$42.1M2.27%−2,394−2.2%Reduced
Forsta Ap-Fonden106,100$42.0M0.49%+21,600+25.6%Added
Nicholas Company, Inc.105,345$41.7M0.73%+150.0%Added
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC105,284$41.7M0.18%+1,124+1.1%Added
Amalgamated Bank104,673$41.4M0.33%+77,884+290.7%Added
MUFG Americas Holdings Corp103,947$41.1M0.76%−588−0.6%Reduced
Public Sector Pension Investment Board103,300$40.9M0.26%+2,440+2.4%Added
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd103,264$40.9M0.19%−5,187−4.8%Reduced
PGGM Investments102,806$40.7M0.17%−70,452−40.7%Reduced
Davis R M Inc102,560$40.6M1.02%−1,210−1.2%Reduced
MetLife Investment Management102,493$40.6M0.36%−2,992−2.8%Reduced
Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp100,333$39.7M0.95%+1,265+1.3%Added
Dearborn Partners LLC100,322$39.7M1.60%+895+0.9%Added
Pictet & Cie (Europe) SA100,000$39.6M1.38%00.0%Unchanged
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund97,668$38.6M0.43%−33,654−25.6%Reduced
Covington Capital Management97,536$38.6M1.51%+1,116+1.2%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.97,428$38.5M0.18%+8,716+9.8%Added
Smith Asset Management Group LP96,710$38.3M1.88%+69,759+258.8%Added
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.95,442$37.8M0.19%−8,211−7.9%Reduced
Hyperion Asset Management Ltd95,164$37.7M2.11%+5,600+6.3%Added
Regions Financial Corp92,802$36.7M0.32%−3,460−3.6%Reduced
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue91,940$36.4M0.37%−32,565−26.2%Reduced
Financial Counselors Inc91,832$36.3M0.79%+1,358+1.5%Added
Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc.91,330$36.1M1.08%−6,952−7.1%Reduced
Oppenheimer & Co Inc91,265$36.1M0.65%−185−0.2%Reduced
Jane Street Group, LLC89,465$35.4M0.09%−98,285−52.3%Reduced
Chesley Taft & Associates LLC87,794$34.7M2.00%−1,360−1.5%Reduced
Sawgrass Asset Management LLC86,499$34.2M2.96%−25,741−22.9%Reduced
Kimelman & Baird, LLC86,346$34.2M3.05%+86,346New
Shell Asset Management Co85,172$33.7M0.65%+6,259+7.9%Added
Xponance, Inc.85,047$33.7M0.62%+14,232+20.1%Added
KBC Group NV84,620$33.5M0.12%−31,770−27.3%Reduced
Ami Asset Management Corp84,440$33.4M1.67%−2,232−2.6%Reduced
Utah Retirement Systems84,256$33.3M0.43%−546−0.6%Reduced
Lazard Freres Gestion S.A.S.97,885$32.7M1.05%+17,644+22.0%Added
Van Eck Associates Corp82,229$32.5M0.08%+4,265+5.5%Added
British Columbia Investment Management Corp81,937$32.4M0.20%+9,487+13.1%Added
Group One Trading, L.P.81,820$32.4M0.62%−14,956−15.5%Reduced
Crestwood Advisors Group LLC81,730$32.3M0.94%−593−0.7%Reduced
Employees Retirement System of Texas80,700$31.9M0.39%+19,000+30.8%Added
Baskin Financial Services Inc.80,619$31.9M2.92%+3,210+4.1%Added
Gabelli Funds LLC80,275$31.8M0.20%−225−0.3%Reduced
EULAV Asset Management78,412$31.0M0.82%00.0%Unchanged
Trillium Asset Management, LLC77,147$30.4M0.84%+1,768+2.3%Added
Badgley Phelps & Bell Inc76,781$30.4M1.13%+1,641+2.2%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC76,550$30.3M0.03%−581,878−88.4%Reduced
Caisse de Depot Et Placement du Quebec76,229$30.2M0.07%−15,679−17.1%Reduced
People's United Financial, Inc.76,015$30.1M0.67%−1,523−2.0%Reduced
Windward Capital Management Co75,810$30.0M2.79%−234−0.3%Reduced
Gofen & Glossberg LLC75,742$30.0M0.71%+168+0.2%Added
Cumberland Partners Ltd75,410$29.8M2.34%−5,847−7.2%Reduced
Putnam Investments LLC75,043$29.7M0.05%−2,240−2.9%Reduced
Capital Investment Counsel, Inc75,005$29.7M6.61%+6,057+8.8%Added
Aristotle Atlantic Partners, LLC74,903$29.6M1.95%+797+1.1%Added
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky74,637$29.5M0.27%00.0%Unchanged
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.73,998$29.3M0.20%+38,984+111.3%Added
Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd76,242$29.2M0.38%−2,962−3.7%Reduced
Texas Permanent School Fund73,440$29.1M0.34%−475−0.6%Reduced
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co73,361$29.0M0.41%−1,191−1.6%Reduced
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd72,431$28.7M0.37%−15,458−17.6%Reduced
Hyman Charles D71,831$28.4M1.99%−138−0.2%Reduced
Investment House LLC71,672$28.4M1.99%+170+0.2%Added
Birch Hill Investment Advisors LLC71,485$28.3M1.52%−2,020−2.7%Reduced
Twin Tree Management, LP70,927$28.1M0.84%+1,824+2.6%Added
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co69,938$27.7M1.76%+1,074+1.6%Added