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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: 2,862 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 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 20264,274$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, 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
Allworth Financial LP5,563$2.50M0.04%+796+16.7%Added
Banque Pictet & Cie SA5,565$2.50M0.03%−439−7.3%Reduced
Empirical Finance, LLC5,604$2.52M0.38%+319+6.0%Added
Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Tichoniim Havera Menahelet LTD5,610$2.52M0.46%00.0%Unchanged
Parsons Capital Management Inc5,616$2.52M0.20%−53−0.9%Reduced
Valeo Financial Advisors, LLC5,624$2.53M0.15%+374+7.1%Added
Knightsbridge Asset Management, LLC5,676$2.55M0.90%+156+2.8%Added
Mission Creek Capital Partners, Inc.5,642$2.56M0.48%+84+1.5%Added
Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia, Omsesidigt5,717$2.57M0.16%−1,100−16.1%Reduced
Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board5,718$2.57M0.01%+1,381+31.8%Added
ICW Investment Advisors LLC5,720$2.57M1.66%+20+0.4%Added
Roberts Wealth Advisors, LLC5,730$2.58M1.02%+5,730New
Resources Investment Advisors, LLC.5,733$2.58M0.10%+413+7.8%Added
Legacy Wealth Management, LLC5,741$2.58M1.38%00.0%Unchanged
Inlet Private Wealth, LLC5,747$2.58M0.69%−133−2.3%Reduced
Ossiam5,752$2.58M0.07%−723−11.2%Reduced
Harrington Investments, INC5,760$2.59M1.49%+145+2.6%Added
S.A. Mason LLC5,768$2.59M1.71%−10−0.2%Reduced
Hudson Valley Investment Advisors Inc5,787$2.60M0.45%−205−3.4%Reduced
Garner Asset Management Corp5,803$2.61M1.22%+50+0.9%Added
TrimTabs Asset Management, LLC5,612$2.63M1.27%00.0%Unchanged
Calamos Wealth Management LLC5,851$2.63M0.21%−506−8.0%Reduced
Baker Avenue Asset Management, LP5,852$2.63M0.15%−248−4.1%Reduced
Stanley-Laman Group, Ltd.5,850$2.63M0.34%+645+12.4%Added
FineMark National Bank & Trust5,920$2.66M0.11%−749−11.2%Reduced
Hudson Canyon Capital Management5,988$2.69M2.07%−226−3.6%Reduced
Regal Investment Advisors LLC5,995$2.69M0.26%−31−0.5%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.6,005$2.70M0.06%+5+0.1%Added
Certified Advisory Corp6,019$2.70M0.66%−56−0.9%Reduced
Strategic Financial Services, Inc,6,039$2.71M0.21%−169−2.7%Reduced
Spirit of America Management Corp6,051$2.72M0.59%+150+2.5%Added
Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC6,058$2.72M0.06%+3,451+132.4%Added
MD Financial Management Inc.6,063$2.72M0.07%−756−11.1%Reduced
Meridian Wealth Management, LLC6,066$2.73M0.34%+70+1.2%Added
Tiemann Investment Advisors, LLC6,069$2.73M1.30%−126−2.0%Reduced
U S Global Investors Inc6,084$2.73M0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Balasa Dinverno & Foltz LLC6,089$2.74M0.19%+174+2.9%Added
Benin Management CORP6,091$2.74M0.87%−10.0%Reduced
Pensionfund DSM Netherlands6,100$2.74M0.35%+6,100New
Somerset Group LLC6,116$2.75M1.99%−84−1.4%Reduced
Vident Investment Advisory, LLC6,134$2.76M0.08%−1,813−22.8%Reduced
Tranquility Partners, LLC6,174$2.77M1.41%+225+3.8%Added
Philadelphia Trust Co6,187$2.78M0.20%−173−2.7%Reduced
Orleans Capital Management Corp6,205$2.79M1.78%−40−0.6%Reduced
Schnieders Capital Management LLC6,221$2.79M0.75%−120−1.9%Reduced
Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC6,223$2.80M0.04%−77−1.2%Reduced
Covenant Asset Management, LLC6,245$2.81M0.84%00.0%Unchanged
Citizens & Northern Corp6,256$2.81M1.08%−206−3.2%Reduced
Comerica Securities,inc.6,261$2.81M0.20%−778−11.1%Reduced
Bell & Brown Wealth Advisors, LLC6,259$2.81M1.52%+6,259New
Alps Advisors Inc6,305$2.83M0.03%−926−12.8%Reduced
Savant Capital, LLC6,348$2.85M0.10%+513+8.8%Added
M&R Capital Management Inc6,371$2.86M0.65%+35+0.6%Added
Tdam USA Inc.6,396$2.87M0.19%−52−0.8%Reduced
Rossmore Private Capital6,405$2.88M0.49%+75+1.2%Added
IHT Wealth Management, LLC6,416$2.88M0.23%−1,802−21.9%Reduced
Mutual Advisors, LLC6,431$2.89M0.17%+927+16.8%Added
Townsend Asset Management Corp6,439$2.89M1.54%+529+9.0%Added
Cohen Capital Management, Inc.6,456$2.90M0.50%00.0%Unchanged
Highlander Capital Management, LLC6,457$2.90M1.47%+100+1.6%Added
TCI Wealth Advisors, Inc.6,503$2.92M0.46%−378−5.5%Reduced
Strategic Capital Advisers, Inc.6,513$2.93M2.28%+720+12.4%Added
Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC6,556$2.95M0.29%+4,162+173.9%Added
Ropes Wealth Advisors LLC6,561$2.95M0.47%+13+0.2%Added
DFPG Investments, LLC6,550$2.95M1.12%+29+0.4%Added
Quadrant Private Wealth Management, LLC6,579$2.96M1.22%+11+0.2%Added
RGT Wealth Advisors, LLC6,592$2.96M0.58%−1,000−13.2%Reduced
Intersect Capital LLC6,600$2.97M0.51%−554−7.7%Reduced
Main Street Financial Solutions, LLC6,612$2.97M0.46%+5,168+357.9%Added
Hedeker Wealth, LLC6,621$2.98M0.92%+311+4.9%Added
Mission Wealth Management, LP6,634$2.98M0.15%−184−2.7%Reduced
Fiduciary Group LLC6,150$2.99M0.34%+13+0.2%Added
Monetary Management Group Inc6,655$2.99M0.82%+200+3.1%Added
Palouse Capital Management, Inc.6,675$3.00M1.33%−1,936−22.5%Reduced
Simmons Bank6,678$3.00M0.22%−204−3.0%Reduced
Gs Investments, Inc.6,678$3.00M1.57%00.0%Unchanged
Nicolet Bankshares Inc6,679$3.00M0.77%+246+3.8%Added
Ceera Investments, LLC6,690$3.01M1.65%−20−0.3%Reduced
Fundamentun, LLC6,696$3.01M0.52%+1,209+22.0%Added
Corient Capital Partners, LLC6,714$3.02M0.22%+442+7.0%Added
Zevenbergen Capital Investments LLC6,724$3.02M0.06%+79+1.2%Added
Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp6,742$3.03M0.29%−21−0.3%Reduced
Angeles Investment Advisors, LLC6,747$3.03M0.18%+1,581+30.6%Added
West Oak Capital, LLC6,755$3.04M1.18%−216−3.1%Reduced
Asset Dedication, LLC6,784$3.05M0.40%+81+1.2%Added
Hall Capital Management Co Inc6,795$3.05M1.95%+129+1.9%Added
WBH Advisory Inc6,804$3.06M0.41%−142−2.0%Reduced
Eastern Bank6,806$3.06M0.15%−70−1.0%Reduced
Wisconsin Capital Management LLC6,866$3.08M1.27%00.0%Unchanged
Meridian Wealth Advisors, LLC6,878$3.09M0.86%+172+2.6%Added
Red Door Wealth Management, LLC6,902$3.10M1.19%+646+10.3%Added
Alhambra Investment Partners LLC6,955$3.13M2.39%00.0%Unchanged
Simplex Trading, LLC7,939$3.13M0.11%+1,816+29.7%Added
Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC6,980$3.14M0.46%00.0%Unchanged
Eagle Asset Management Inc6,995$3.14M0.01%−230−3.2%Reduced
Linscomb & Williams, Inc.7,032$3.16M0.16%+228+3.4%Added
Darwin Advisors, LLC7,042$3.16M0.51%−130−1.8%Reduced
Guardian Capital Advisors LP7,199$3.17M0.33%+685+10.5%Added
Paradigm Financial Partners, LLC7,012$3.17M0.75%+393+5.9%Added
FORA Capital, LLC7,069$3.18M0.80%+7,069New