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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; 4,262 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: 4,275 institutionsQ2 2026: 4,262 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 20264,262$301.8B
Q1 20264,275$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
Pathstone Family Office, LLC13,559$7.71M0.19%+362+2.7%Added
Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC13,675$7.76M2.55%−127−0.9%Reduced
Nicola Wealth Management Ltd.13,800$7.83M0.74%−5,000−26.6%Reduced
Resources Management Corp13,894$7.89M1.03%−47−0.3%Reduced
Bell Asset Management Ltd13,926$7.91M1.27%−2,714−16.3%Reduced
Empirical Financial Services, LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management13,953$7.92M0.40%−128−0.9%Reduced
Wetherby Asset Management Inc13,970$7.93M0.45%+37+0.3%Added
Roundview Capital LLC13,986$7.94M0.79%+1,163+9.1%Added
Bradley & Co. Private Wealth Management, LLC13,998$7.95M6.37%−112−0.8%Reduced
Perennial Advisors, LLC14,053$7.98M2.15%+91+0.7%Added
Garrison Bradford & Associates Inc14,103$8.01M7.18%−220−1.5%Reduced
Covington Investment Advisors Inc.14,172$8.04M1.64%−380−2.6%Reduced
SG Americas Securities, LLC14,190$8.06M0.05%−17,938−55.8%Reduced
Gifford Fong Associates14,200$8.06M1.41%00.0%Unchanged
Hancock Whitney Corp14,268$8.10M0.25%+83+0.6%Added
Marietta Wealth Management, LLC14,272$8.10M1.63%−626−4.2%Reduced
Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P.14,312$8.12M0.24%+14,312New
Purus Wealth Management, LLC14,315$8.13M5.09%−94−0.7%Reduced
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise14,340$8.14M0.32%+955+7.1%Added
NatWest Group plc14,378$8.16M4.20%+1,515+11.8%Added
Verdence Capital Advisors LLC14,417$8.18M0.96%−28−0.2%Reduced
Hixon Zuercher, LLC14,423$8.19M4.11%+197+1.4%Added
FRG Family Wealth Advisors LLC14,456$8.21M1.53%−630−4.2%Reduced
American Portfolios Advisors14,528$8.25M0.28%+438+3.1%Added
Capital Planning Advisors, LLC14,586$8.28M1.58%−82−0.6%Reduced
Wendell David Associates Inc14,619$8.30M0.84%−596−3.9%Reduced
Tompkins Financial Corp14,692$8.34M1.48%−121−0.8%Reduced
Meitav Dash Investments Ltd14,770$8.38M0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Stevens Capital Management LP14,778$8.39M1.93%+9,237+166.7%Added
Stewart Asset Management, LLC14,835$8.42M4.50%−1,741−10.5%Reduced
Vise Technologies, Inc.14,862$8.44M2.28%+14,862New
BFSG, LLC14,949$8.49M1.18%+1,418+10.5%Added
CapWealth Advisors, LLC14,995$8.51M0.87%+300+2.0%Added
Hendley & Co Inc15,081$8.56M2.79%−117−0.8%Reduced
Raymond James Trust N.A.15,147$8.60M0.26%+311+2.1%Added
Penobscot Investment Management Company, Inc.15,155$8.60M1.16%+690+4.8%Added
Private Trust Co NA15,175$8.62M1.19%−133−0.9%Reduced
Keeler Thomas Management LLC15,250$8.66M3.75%−114−0.7%Reduced
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC15,489$8.79M0.71%+5,147+49.8%Added
RKL Wealth Management LLC15,521$8.81M1.05%−137−0.9%Reduced
Sigma Investment Counselors Inc15,579$8.84M0.62%−305−1.9%Reduced
Mattern Capital Management, LLC15,618$8.87M1.55%−597−3.7%Reduced
Webster Bank, N. A.15,628$8.87M0.92%−974−5.9%Reduced
Hartford Financial Management Inc.15,715$8.92M2.07%−168−1.1%Reduced
Simplex Trading, LLC15,732$8.93M0.29%+7,793+98.2%Added
Bridges Investment Management Inc15,788$8.96M0.26%−707−4.3%Reduced
Cambridge Trust Co15,807$8.97M0.29%+2,080+15.2%Added
Veritable, L.P.15,817$8.98M0.13%+129+0.8%Added
Sepio Capital, LP15,826$8.98M0.67%−557−3.4%Reduced
Colony Group LLC15,878$9.01M0.16%−112−0.7%Reduced
Barometer Capital Management Inc.15,953$9.04M1.52%+8,814+123.5%Added
Householder Group Estate & Retirement Specialist, LLC15,937$9.05M3.37%+15,937New
Chelsea Counsel Co15,950$9.05M3.92%−616−3.7%Reduced
Cullinan Associates Inc15,975$9.07M0.46%−1,422−8.2%Reduced
Redwood Investments, LLC16,141$9.16M0.72%+1,089+7.2%Added
Kercheville Advisors, LLC16,174$9.18M4.01%−13−0.1%Reduced
RB Capital Management, LLC16,176$9.18M2.87%−391−2.4%Reduced
Avantax Advisory Services, Inc.16,299$9.25M0.14%+1,666+11.4%Added
O'Shares Investment Advisers, LLC16,333$9.27M0.66%+1,194+7.9%Added
Venture Visionary Partners LLC16,361$9.29M0.60%−2,552−13.5%Reduced
Berger Financial Group, Inc16,483$9.36M1.24%+4,394+36.3%Added
Clearstead Advisors, LLC16,491$9.36M0.64%+1,201+7.9%Added
Marshall Wace, LLP16,600$9.42M0.02%−5,806−25.9%Reduced
Vontobel Holding Ltd.16,799$9.47M0.08%−1,465−8.0%Reduced
First Manhattan Co16,715$9.49M0.03%−1,225−6.8%Reduced
Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC16,877$9.58M0.19%−11,930−41.4%Reduced
Brighton Jones LLC16,895$9.59M0.45%+535+3.3%Added
CWM, LLC16,929$9.61M0.07%+16,929New
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc17,006$9.65M0.36%+250+1.5%Added
First National Bank of Mount Dora, Trust Investment Services17,068$9.69M2.86%+243+1.4%Added
Elk River Wealth Management, LLC17,074$9.69M2.20%+144+0.9%Added
Ipswich Investment Management Co., Inc.17,079$9.70M2.26%−102−0.6%Reduced
Synergy Financial Management, LLC17,103$9.71M2.31%+14,068+463.5%Added
Wilsey Asset Management Inc17,110$9.71M2.20%00.0%Unchanged
Carderock Capital Management Inc17,113$9.71M2.33%+254+1.5%Added
Arthur M. Cohen & Associates, LLC17,173$9.75M1.81%−687−3.8%Reduced
Willow Creek Wealth Management Inc.17,197$9.76M2.02%+40.0%Added
Vision Capital Management, Inc.17,242$9.79M1.46%+70.0%Added
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC17,480$9.92M0.18%+6,599+60.6%Added
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC17,484$9.93M0.14%+2,815+19.2%Added
Group One Trading, L.P.17,507$9.94M0.19%−20,409−53.8%Reduced
PFG Advisors17,550$9.96M1.00%−450−2.5%Reduced
First Foundation Advisors17,815$10.1M0.35%−38,608−68.4%Reduced
IFP Advisors, Inc17,812$10.1M0.20%+945+5.6%Added
JustInvest LLC17,873$10.1M0.60%+3,600+25.2%Added
Gamble Jones Investment Counsel17,998$10.2M0.60%−180−1.0%Reduced
W.G. Shaheen & Associates DBA Whitney & Co18,010$10.2M1.50%+90.0%Added
Bragg Financial Advisors, Inc22,803$10.2M0.66%00.0%Unchanged
Alapocas Investment Partners, Inc.18,212$10.3M7.93%+18,212New
Slow Capital, Inc.18,215$10.3M1.77%−1,195−6.2%Reduced
McKinley Carter Wealth Services, Inc.18,251$10.4M0.77%−418−2.2%Reduced
Regency Capital Management Inc.18,253$10.4M6.59%+661+3.8%Added
Haverford Financial Services, Inc.18,319$10.4M2.35%−551−2.9%Reduced
Ancora Advisors, LLC18,399$10.4M0.25%+467+2.6%Added
Regentatlantic Capital LLC18,489$10.5M0.29%+3,225+21.1%Added
Progressive Investment Management Corp18,503$10.5M2.91%−73−0.4%Reduced
Liberty Capital Management, Inc.18,512$10.5M2.84%−1,014−5.2%Reduced
American National Bank18,556$10.5M2.06%+153+0.8%Added
Miracle Mile Advisors, LLC18,555$10.5M0.41%+819+4.6%Added
Cozad Asset Management Inc18,588$10.6M1.50%−922−4.7%Reduced