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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
Global Retirement Partners, LLC8,809$5.00M3.87%+710+8.8%Added
Moors & Cabot, Inc.8,792$4.99M0.31%+1,296+17.3%Added
Altium Wealth Management LLC8,777$4.98M0.32%+452+5.4%Added
Griffin Asset Management, Inc.8,742$4.96M0.62%−1,615−15.6%Reduced
Institute for Wealth Management, LLC.8,742$4.96M0.81%−87−1.0%Reduced
Consolidated Capital Management, LLC8,726$4.95M2.20%−82−0.9%Reduced
Argus Investors' Counsel, Inc.8,714$4.95M2.98%−200−2.2%Reduced
Graybill Bartz & Assoc Ltd8,694$4.94M2.24%−52−0.6%Reduced
Bull Street Advisors, LLC8,613$4.89M2.33%−85−1.0%Reduced
Diamant Asset Management, Inc.8,580$4.87M3.56%+30+0.4%Added
180 Wealth Advisors, LLC10,110$4.87M1.09%−521−4.9%Reduced
Cary Street Partner Investment Advisory LLC8,550$4.85M1.35%−209−2.4%Reduced
McKinley Capital Management LLC /Delaware8,500$4.83M0.43%+8,500New
Atlantic Trust, LLC8,461$4.80M2.83%−51−0.6%Reduced
Wimmer Associates 1, LLC8,425$4.78M2.56%−45−0.5%Reduced
Manchester Financial Inc8,406$4.77M1.68%−251−2.9%Reduced
We Are One Seven, LLC8,372$4.75M0.49%+1,581+23.3%Added
First Interstate Bank8,357$4.74M0.46%+52+0.6%Added
Horizon Investments, LLC8,360$4.74M0.14%−180−2.1%Reduced
Pacific Global Investment Management CO8,328$4.73M0.87%−87−1.0%Reduced
Good Life Advisors, LLC8,321$4.72M0.57%+19+0.2%Added
Boston Family Office LLC8,276$4.70M0.31%−239−2.8%Reduced
Schwarz Dygos Wheeler Investment Advisors LLC8,261$4.69M1.59%−80−1.0%Reduced
Godshalk Welsh Capital Management, Inc.8,241$4.68M2.67%−45−0.5%Reduced
HBK Sorce Advisory LLC8,225$4.67M0.24%+662+8.8%Added
Kames Capital plc8,219$4.67M0.06%−752−8.4%Reduced
Quest Investment Management LLC8,202$4.66M0.40%−715−8.0%Reduced
TFG Advisers LLC8,201$4.66M2.03%−33−0.4%Reduced
Hollencrest Capital Management8,183$4.65M0.37%+184+2.3%Added
Paradigm Financial Partners, LLC8,180$4.64M0.97%+1,168+16.7%Added
Tradewinds Capital Management, LLC8,154$4.63M0.71%+172+2.2%Added
Symphony Financial, Ltd. Co.8,153$4.62M1.29%+58+0.7%Added
Perigon Wealth Management, LLC8,055$4.57M0.33%+699+9.5%Added
Lloyd Park, LLC8,007$4.55M3.60%+8,007New
Monetta Financial Services Inc8,000$4.54M3.51%00.0%Unchanged
Pensionfund Sabic8,000$4.54M0.85%+8,000New
Blume Capital Management, Inc.7,904$4.49M1.48%−303−3.7%Reduced
Kavar Capital Partners Group, LLC7,888$4.48M0.93%+612+8.4%Added
Ascent Group, LLC9,276$4.47M0.57%+9,276New
Harbour Investments, Inc.7,844$4.45M0.27%−2,033−20.6%Reduced
Carret Asset Management, LLC7,837$4.45M0.49%00.0%Unchanged
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
Geneos Wealth Management Inc.7,825$4.44M0.17%−100−1.3%Reduced
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al7,818$4.44M0.04%−310−3.8%Reduced
Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc7,814$4.44M0.03%−190−2.4%Reduced
Bard Financial Services, Inc.7,805$4.43M0.36%−50−0.6%Reduced
Prio Wealth Limited Partnership7,804$4.43M0.14%−68−0.9%Reduced
Fulton Bank, N.A.7,790$4.42M0.19%+25+0.3%Added
Hills Bank & Trust Co7,754$4.40M0.60%+52+0.7%Added
Jackson Wealth Management, LLC7,743$4.40M0.56%+7,743New
St Germain D J Co Inc7,740$4.39M0.24%+192+2.5%Added
Connable Office Inc7,731$4.39M0.56%−320−4.0%Reduced
TRUE Private Wealth Advisors7,725$4.38M0.62%+121+1.6%Added
Front Row Advisors LLC7,713$4.38M1.63%+386+5.3%Added
First National Trust Co7,681$4.36M0.23%+301+4.1%Added
Kovack Advisors, Inc.7,676$4.36M0.42%−882−10.3%Reduced
Investment Management of Virginia LLC7,631$4.33M0.70%−230−2.9%Reduced
StrongBox Wealth, LLC7,630$4.33M2.16%+129+1.7%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
Asset Dedication, LLC7,565$4.31M0.52%+781+11.5%Added
Index Fund Advisors, Inc.7,545$4.28M0.30%+7,545New
Encompass Wealth Advisors, LLC7,542$4.28M1.04%00.0%Unchanged
Hudson Value Partners, LLC7,537$4.28M2.08%−15−0.2%Reduced
S.E.E.D. Planning Group LLC7,525$4.27M1.85%−1,453−16.2%Reduced
Seeyond7,506$4.26M0.40%−1,324−15.0%Reduced
Odey Asset Management Group Ltd7,500$4.26M1.26%00.0%Unchanged
Bellevue Asset Management, LLC7,473$4.24M2.50%−532−6.6%Reduced
Rinkey Investments8,100$4.23M3.90%+8,100New
Red Door Wealth Management, LLC7,417$4.21M1.38%+515+7.5%Added
Quadrature Capital Ltd7,413$4.21M0.22%+7,413New
IndexIQ Advisors LLC7,397$4.20M0.14%−264−3.4%Reduced
Capital Analysts, LLC7,385$4.19M0.25%−490−6.2%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
Leisure Capital Management7,344$4.17M1.92%−16−0.2%Reduced
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
Meridian Wealth Advisors, LLC7,298$4.14M1.01%+420+6.1%Added
Linscomb & Williams, Inc.7,292$4.14M0.20%+260+3.7%Added
United Capital Management of KS, Inc.7,286$4.14M1.54%−31−0.4%Reduced
Bank of New Hampshire7,264$4.12M1.00%−1,449−16.6%Reduced
Meristem Family Wealth, LLC7,261$4.12M0.35%00.0%Unchanged
Bruderman Asset Management, LLC7,254$4.12M3.15%−18,457−71.8%Reduced
Eagle Asset Management Inc7,300$4.12M0.02%+305+4.4%Added
Coastline Trust Co7,236$4.11M0.47%+88+1.2%Added
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC7,234$4.11M0.21%+102+1.4%Added
Stiles Financial Services Inc7,187$4.08M1.97%+7,187New
Angeles Investment Advisors, LLC7,186$4.08M0.20%+439+6.5%Added
Salem Capital Management Inc7,171$4.07M2.11%−812−10.2%Reduced
Cerro Pacific Wealth Advisors LLC7,104$4.03M2.56%−500−6.6%Reduced
Schnieders Capital Management LLC7,095$4.03M0.94%+874+14.0%Added
Cinctive Capital Management LP7,069$4.01M0.19%+7,069New
Marketfield Asset Management LLC7,064$4.01M3.03%−9,131−56.4%Reduced
Eads & Heald Wealth Management7,056$4.01M1.74%−454−6.0%Reduced
Northcape Wealth Management, LLC7,056$4.01M1.35%+7,056New
Corient Capital Partners, LLC7,053$4.00M0.27%+339+5.0%Added
Hall Capital Management Co Inc7,032$3.99M2.26%+237+3.5%Added
Carlton Hofferkamp & Jenks Wealth Management, LLC8,360$3.99M1.68%−295−3.4%Reduced