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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, Q3 2021

Institutional positions in Costco Wholesale Corp as of Sep 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
2,463
+109 vs. Q2 2021
Shares held
299.1M
−1.21M (−0.4%) vs. Q2 2021
Total value
$134.3B
+$15.6B (+13.2%) vs. Q2 2021
New holders
178
963 more added
Sold out
69
934 more reduced

40 institutions that held it in Q2 2021 haven't filed for Q3 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 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 holdersQ3 2021: 2,463 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 heldQ3 2021: $134.3B
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, Q3 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Costco Wholesale Corp; share changes are against Q2 2021.

Institutions holding COST in Q3 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Independent Investors Inc3,590$1.61M0.40%00.0%Unchanged
Lakeview Capital Partners, LLC3,596$1.62M0.75%+46+1.3%Added
Forte Capital LLC3,598$1.62M0.22%+21+0.6%Added
Michael B. Yongue3,613$1.62M1.19%−8−0.2%Reduced
Ritholtz Wealth Management3,617$1.63M0.11%−153−4.1%Reduced
Am Investment Strategies LLC3,628$1.63M0.43%−5,002−58.0%Reduced
KMG Fiduciary Partners, LLC3,629$1.63M0.28%+22+0.6%Added
Invst, LLC3,632$1.63M0.26%+49+1.4%Added
Symmetry Partners, LLC3,664$1.64M0.11%00.0%Unchanged
AMG National Trust Bank3,667$1.65M0.05%+194+5.6%Added
Homrich & Berg3,673$1.65M0.04%−207−5.3%Reduced
Harbor Investment Advisory, LLC3,675$1.65M0.22%+9+0.2%Added
Founders Financial Securities LLC3,686$1.66M0.33%−114−3.0%Reduced
Ironwood Financial, llc3,718$1.67M0.49%+435+13.3%Added
Capstone Financial Advisors, Inc.3,721$1.67M0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Nicholas Hoffman & Company, LLC.3,724$1.67M0.29%+323+9.5%Added
Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors, LLC3,731$1.68M0.16%+86+2.4%Added
HC Financial Advisors Inc3,745$1.68M1.01%−185−4.7%Reduced
Beaumont Financial Partners, LLC3,755$1.69M0.13%−114−2.9%Reduced
Sentry Investment Management LLC3,760$1.69M0.49%−790−17.4%Reduced
SeaBridge Investment Advisors LLC3,768$1.69M0.56%+18+0.5%Added
Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC4,283$1.70M0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Lederer & Associates Investment Counsel3,791$1.70M1.10%−10−0.3%Reduced
Aj Wealth Strategies, LLC3,795$1.71M0.09%+10.0%Added
Krilogy Financial LLC3,800$1.71M0.17%+16+0.4%Added
Alpha DNA Investment Management LLC3,814$1.71M1.20%−779−17.0%Reduced
D.B. Root & Company, LLC3,831$1.72M0.67%+43+1.1%Added
Delta Financial Advisors LLC3,839$1.73M0.77%−13−0.3%Reduced
Smith, Salley & Associates3,841$1.73M0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Alta Wealth Advisors LLC3,848$1.73M1.26%−104−2.6%Reduced
Laird Norton Trust Company, LLC3,880$1.74M0.18%+265+7.3%Added
Diversified Trust Co3,889$1.75M0.06%+58+1.5%Added
West Coast Financial LLC3,906$1.75M0.28%−100−2.5%Reduced
Kistler-Tiffany Companies, LLC3,910$1.76M0.40%−274−6.5%Reduced
Monterey Private Wealth, Inc.3,942$1.76M0.99%+167+4.4%Added
Wealthsource Partners, LLC3,919$1.76M0.15%−35−0.9%Reduced
GFG Capital, LLC3,935$1.77M0.56%+64+1.7%Added
WESPAC Advisors SoCal, LLC3,964$1.77M0.58%+147+3.9%Added
Parcion Private Wealth LLC3,921$1.77M0.16%+64+1.7%Added
Jefferies Group LLC3,950$1.77M0.04%−4,472−53.1%Reduced
DCM Advisors, LLC3,959$1.78M0.68%+3,959New
Essex Financial Services, Inc.3,976$1.79M0.20%+772+24.1%Added
O'Brien Greene & Co. Inc3,995$1.79M0.65%00.0%Unchanged
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management (UK) Ltd.4,000$1.80M0.76%00.0%Unchanged
Hunter Perkins Capital Management, LLC4,000$1.80M0.37%00.0%Unchanged
Brewin Dolphin Ltd4,014$1.80M0.07%−91−2.2%Reduced
Grove Bank & Trust4,016$1.80M0.38%−553−12.1%Reduced
Moser Wealth Advisors, LLC4,025$1.81M1.16%00.0%Unchanged
Sargent Investment Group, LLC4,029$1.81M0.44%−75−1.8%Reduced
Harvest Fund Management Co., Ltd4,045$1.82M0.41%+1,508+59.4%Added
Cypress Wealth Services, LLC4,060$1.82M0.55%−923−18.5%Reduced
Sawtooth Solutions, LLC4,070$1.83M0.28%+837+25.9%Added
Paradigm Asset Management Co LLC4,100$1.84M0.50%−200−4.7%Reduced
Sand Hill Global Advisors, LLC4,102$1.84M0.11%−104−2.5%Reduced
Werlinich Asset Management, LLC4,102$1.84M1.49%00.0%Unchanged
Grassi Investment Management4,109$1.85M0.21%+160+4.1%Added
Sittner & Nelson, LLC4,113$1.85M1.19%+10.0%Added
Atlas Brown,Inc.4,122$1.85M0.80%00.0%Unchanged
DT Investment Partners, LLC4,121$1.85M0.25%+370+9.9%Added
MTM Investment Management, LLC4,124$1.85M1.01%00.0%Unchanged
Guyasuta Investment Advisors Inc4,127$1.85M0.13%+66+1.6%Added
Rockland Trust Co4,127$1.85M0.13%+171+4.3%Added
Intrust Bank NA4,144$1.86M0.25%−102−2.4%Reduced
Merriman Wealth Management, LLC4,147$1.86M0.15%−269−6.1%Reduced
Beaton Management Co. Inc.4,148$1.86M1.23%00.0%Unchanged
Harvest Investment Services, LLC4,156$1.87M0.76%+104+2.6%Added
Koshinski Asset Management, Inc.4,166$1.87M0.16%+763+22.4%Added
PEAK6 Investments LLC4,174$1.88M0.04%−29,838−87.7%Reduced
Vigilare Wealth Management4,184$1.88M1.16%−167−3.8%Reduced
BFT Financial Group, LLC4,193$1.88M0.35%+115+2.8%Added
International Assets Investment Management, LLC4,217$1.90M0.34%−725−14.7%Reduced
Anchor Investment Management, LLC4,219$1.90M0.26%+49+1.2%Added
Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance Co4,230$1.90M0.15%+2,530+148.8%Added
Allred Capital Management, LLC4,252$1.91M1.00%−179−4.0%Reduced
Meeder Asset Management Inc4,255$1.91M0.10%+404+10.5%Added
Cherry Creek Investment Advisors, Inc.4,268$1.92M1.28%+8+0.2%Added
Harfst & Associates, Inc.4,277$1.92M0.53%−44−1.0%Reduced
Rowland & Co Investment Counsel6,344$1.92M0.65%−9−0.1%Reduced
Oak Asset Management, LLC4,175$1.93M0.80%00.0%Unchanged
Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC4,295$1.93M0.24%−24−0.6%Reduced
First Citizens Bank & Trust Co4,302$1.93M0.09%−675−13.6%Reduced
Clear Street Markets LLC4,313$1.94M0.43%−126−2.8%Reduced
Susquehanna Fundamental Investments, LLC4,316$1.94M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Executive Wealth Management, LLC4,316$1.94M0.21%+44+1.0%Added
CFM Wealth Partners LLC4,337$1.95M0.49%+354+8.9%Added
Benedetti & Gucer, Inc.4,360$1.96M1.49%+4,360New
Tudor Investment Corp Et Al4,372$1.97M0.04%−189−4.1%Reduced
Vantage Investment Partners, LLC4,377$1.97M0.10%+451+11.5%Added
Scholtz & Company, LLC4,381$1.97M0.70%−25−0.6%Reduced
Columbia Asset Management4,386$1.97M0.43%+978+28.7%Added
Garde Capital, Inc.4,390$1.97M0.20%+165+3.9%Added
Nichols & Pratt Advisers LLP4,402$1.97M0.15%+10+0.2%Added
ARGI Investment Services, LLC4,398$1.98M0.06%+303+7.4%Added
Herold Advisors, Inc.4,457$2.00M0.78%+4,457New
Liberty One Investment Management, LLC4,490$2.02M0.34%−61−1.3%Reduced
Saturna Capital CORP4,493$2.02M0.04%+500+12.5%Added
Procyon Private Wealth Partners, LLC4,522$2.03M0.52%+90+2.0%Added
Strategic Advisors LLC4,525$2.03M0.44%−135−2.9%Reduced
Credential Qtrade Securities Inc.4,527$2.03M0.16%+37+0.8%Added
Ballentine Partners, LLC4,547$2.04M0.07%−4−0.1%Reduced