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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, Q4 2021

Institutional positions in Costco Wholesale Corp as of Dec 31, 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
2,823
+399 vs. Q3 2021
Shares held
300.6M
+1.80M (+0.6%) vs. Q3 2021
Total value
$170.2B
+$36.1B (+26.9%) vs. Q3 2021
New holders
468
1,025 more added
Sold out
69
973 more reduced

39 institutions that held it in Q3 2021 haven't filed for Q4 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2021: 2,823 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 heldQ4 2021: $170.2B
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, Q4 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Costco Wholesale Corp; share changes are against Q3 2021.

Institutions holding COST in Q4 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Gs Investments, Inc.6,674$3.79M1.83%−4−0.1%Reduced
Strategic Capital Advisers, Inc.6,676$3.79M2.71%+163+2.5%Added
Main Street Financial Solutions, LLC6,681$3.79M0.54%+69+1.0%Added
Ceera Investments, LLC6,684$3.79M1.97%−6−0.1%Reduced
Guardian Capital Advisors LP7,229$3.80M0.37%+30+0.4%Added
NEXT Financial Group, Inc6,707$3.81M0.25%−487−6.8%Reduced
Alhambra Investment Partners LLC6,761$3.84M2.68%−194−2.8%Reduced
Monetary Management Group Inc6,800$3.86M0.95%+145+2.2%Added
Ferris Capital, LLC6,826$3.88M0.84%00.0%Unchanged
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co6,833$3.88M0.07%−318−4.4%Reduced
International Assets Investment Management, LLC6,836$3.88M0.68%+2,619+62.1%Added
Wisconsin Capital Management LLC6,846$3.89M1.60%−20−0.3%Reduced
Salem Investment Counselors Inc6,858$3.89M0.14%+3,738+119.8%Added
Eastern Bank6,863$3.90M0.17%+57+0.8%Added
Hohimer Wealth Management, LLC6,872$3.90M0.82%+1,600+30.3%Added
Nicolet Bankshares Inc6,887$3.91M0.86%+208+3.1%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.6,903$3.92M0.12%+898+15.0%Added
Calamos Wealth Management LLC6,939$3.94M0.29%+1,088+18.6%Added
Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC6,939$3.94M0.33%−528−7.1%Reduced
Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC6,980$3.96M0.51%00.0%Unchanged
Stanley-Laman Group, Ltd.7,000$3.97M0.47%+1,150+19.7%Added
Carlton Hofferkamp & Jenks Wealth Management, LLC8,360$3.99M1.68%−295−3.4%Reduced
Hall Capital Management Co Inc7,032$3.99M2.26%+237+3.5%Added
Corient Capital Partners, LLC7,053$4.00M0.27%+339+5.0%Added
Eads & Heald Wealth Management7,056$4.01M1.74%−454−6.0%Reduced
Northcape Wealth Management, LLC7,056$4.01M1.35%+7,056New
Marketfield Asset Management LLC7,064$4.01M3.03%−9,131−56.4%Reduced
Cinctive Capital Management LP7,069$4.01M0.19%+7,069New
Schnieders Capital Management LLC7,095$4.03M0.94%+874+14.0%Added
Cerro Pacific Wealth Advisors LLC7,104$4.03M2.56%−500−6.6%Reduced
Salem Capital Management Inc7,171$4.07M2.11%−812−10.2%Reduced
Angeles Investment Advisors, LLC7,186$4.08M0.20%+439+6.5%Added
Stiles Financial Services Inc7,187$4.08M1.97%+7,187New
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC7,234$4.11M0.21%+102+1.4%Added
Coastline Trust Co7,236$4.11M0.47%+88+1.2%Added
Eagle Asset Management Inc7,300$4.12M0.02%+305+4.4%Added
Bruderman Asset Management, LLC7,254$4.12M3.15%−18,457−71.8%Reduced
Meristem Family Wealth, LLC7,261$4.12M0.35%00.0%Unchanged
Bank of New Hampshire7,264$4.12M1.00%−1,449−16.6%Reduced
United Capital Management of KS, Inc.7,286$4.14M1.54%−31−0.4%Reduced
Linscomb & Williams, Inc.7,292$4.14M0.20%+260+3.7%Added
Meridian Wealth Advisors, LLC7,298$4.14M1.01%+420+6.1%Added
MU Investments Co., Ltd.7,310$4.15M4.19%−1,770−19.5%Reduced
Cairn Investment Group, Inc.7,310$4.15M2.86%−907−11.0%Reduced
Leisure Capital Management7,344$4.17M1.92%−16−0.2%Reduced
IBM Retirement Fund7,362$4.18M0.52%−5,117−41.0%Reduced
Zevenbergen Capital Investments LLC7,361$4.18M0.09%+637+9.5%Added
Capital Analysts, LLC7,385$4.19M0.25%−490−6.2%Reduced
IndexIQ Advisors LLC7,397$4.20M0.14%−264−3.4%Reduced
Quadrature Capital Ltd7,413$4.21M0.22%+7,413New
Red Door Wealth Management, LLC7,417$4.21M1.38%+515+7.5%Added
Rinkey Investments8,100$4.23M3.90%+8,100New
Bellevue Asset Management, LLC7,473$4.24M2.50%−532−6.6%Reduced
Odey Asset Management Group Ltd7,500$4.26M1.26%00.0%Unchanged
Seeyond7,506$4.26M0.40%−1,324−15.0%Reduced
S.E.E.D. Planning Group LLC7,525$4.27M1.85%−1,453−16.2%Reduced
Hudson Value Partners, LLC7,537$4.28M2.08%−15−0.2%Reduced
Encompass Wealth Advisors, LLC7,542$4.28M1.04%00.0%Unchanged
Index Fund Advisors, Inc.7,545$4.28M0.30%+7,545New
Asset Dedication, LLC7,565$4.31M0.52%+781+11.5%Added
Twin Capital Management Inc7,627$4.33M0.43%−442−5.5%Reduced
Empirical Finance, LLC7,627$4.33M0.51%+2,023+36.1%Added
Investment Management of Virginia LLC7,631$4.33M0.70%−230−2.9%Reduced
StrongBox Wealth, LLC7,630$4.33M2.16%+129+1.7%Added
Kovack Advisors, Inc.7,676$4.36M0.42%−882−10.3%Reduced
First National Trust Co7,681$4.36M0.23%+301+4.1%Added
Front Row Advisors LLC7,713$4.38M1.63%+386+5.3%Added
TRUE Private Wealth Advisors7,725$4.38M0.62%+121+1.6%Added
Connable Office Inc7,731$4.39M0.56%−320−4.0%Reduced
St Germain D J Co Inc7,740$4.39M0.24%+192+2.5%Added
Jackson Wealth Management, LLC7,743$4.40M0.56%+7,743New
Hills Bank & Trust Co7,754$4.40M0.60%+52+0.7%Added
Fulton Bank, N.A.7,790$4.42M0.19%+25+0.3%Added
Prio Wealth Limited Partnership7,804$4.43M0.14%−68−0.9%Reduced
Bard Financial Services, Inc.7,805$4.43M0.36%−50−0.6%Reduced
Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc7,814$4.44M0.03%−190−2.4%Reduced
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al7,818$4.44M0.04%−310−3.8%Reduced
Geneos Wealth Management Inc.7,825$4.44M0.17%−100−1.3%Reduced
Tower View Investment Management & Research LLC7,826$4.44M2.26%+49+0.6%Added
Sargent Bickham Lagudis LLC7,826$4.44M0.34%+81+1.0%Added
Carret Asset Management, LLC7,837$4.45M0.49%00.0%Unchanged
Harbour Investments, Inc.7,844$4.45M0.27%−2,033−20.6%Reduced
Ascent Group, LLC9,276$4.47M0.57%+9,276New
Kavar Capital Partners Group, LLC7,888$4.48M0.93%+612+8.4%Added
Blume Capital Management, Inc.7,904$4.49M1.48%−303−3.7%Reduced
Monetta Financial Services Inc8,000$4.54M3.51%00.0%Unchanged
Pensionfund Sabic8,000$4.54M0.85%+8,000New
Lloyd Park, LLC8,007$4.55M3.60%+8,007New
Perigon Wealth Management, LLC8,055$4.57M0.33%+699+9.5%Added
Symphony Financial, Ltd. Co.8,153$4.62M1.29%+58+0.7%Added
Tradewinds Capital Management, LLC8,154$4.63M0.71%+172+2.2%Added
Paradigm Financial Partners, LLC8,180$4.64M0.97%+1,168+16.7%Added
Hollencrest Capital Management8,183$4.65M0.37%+184+2.3%Added
Quest Investment Management LLC8,202$4.66M0.40%−715−8.0%Reduced
TFG Advisers LLC8,201$4.66M2.03%−33−0.4%Reduced
Kames Capital plc8,219$4.67M0.06%−752−8.4%Reduced
HBK Sorce Advisory LLC8,225$4.67M0.24%+662+8.8%Added
Godshalk Welsh Capital Management, Inc.8,241$4.68M2.67%−45−0.5%Reduced
Schwarz Dygos Wheeler Investment Advisors LLC8,261$4.69M1.59%−80−1.0%Reduced
Boston Family Office LLC8,276$4.70M0.31%−239−2.8%Reduced