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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: 2,863 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 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 20264,275$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, 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
Verdence Capital Advisors LLC14,417$8.18M0.96%−28−0.2%Reduced
NatWest Group plc14,378$8.16M4.20%+1,515+11.8%Added
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise14,340$8.14M0.32%+955+7.1%Added
Purus Wealth Management, LLC14,315$8.13M5.09%−94−0.7%Reduced
Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P.14,312$8.12M0.24%+14,312New
Marietta Wealth Management, LLC14,272$8.10M1.63%−626−4.2%Reduced
Hancock Whitney Corp14,268$8.10M0.25%+83+0.6%Added
Gifford Fong Associates14,200$8.06M1.41%00.0%Unchanged
SG Americas Securities, LLC14,190$8.06M0.05%−17,938−55.8%Reduced
Covington Investment Advisors Inc.14,172$8.04M1.64%−380−2.6%Reduced
Garrison Bradford & Associates Inc14,103$8.01M7.18%−220−1.5%Reduced
Perennial Advisors, LLC14,053$7.98M2.15%+91+0.7%Added
Bradley & Co. Private Wealth Management, LLC13,998$7.95M6.37%−112−0.8%Reduced
Roundview Capital LLC13,986$7.94M0.79%+1,163+9.1%Added
Wetherby Asset Management Inc13,970$7.93M0.45%+37+0.3%Added
Empirical Financial Services, LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management13,953$7.92M0.40%−128−0.9%Reduced
Bell Asset Management Ltd13,926$7.91M1.27%−2,714−16.3%Reduced
Resources Management Corp13,894$7.89M1.03%−47−0.3%Reduced
Nicola Wealth Management Ltd.13,800$7.83M0.74%−5,000−26.6%Reduced
Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC13,675$7.76M2.55%−127−0.9%Reduced
Pathstone Family Office, LLC13,559$7.71M0.19%+362+2.7%Added
GPM Growth Investors, Inc.13,502$7.67M3.82%−109−0.8%Reduced
Burns J W & Co Inc13,483$7.65M1.11%+262+2.0%Added
Empire Life Investments Inc.13,477$7.65M0.47%+60.0%Added
Bath Savings Trust Co13,460$7.64M0.79%+114+0.9%Added
Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC13,444$7.63M0.41%+4,633+52.6%Added
Montag A & Associates Inc13,384$7.60M0.37%−498−3.6%Reduced
BOK Financial Private Wealth, Inc.13,372$7.59M0.52%−88−0.7%Reduced
Peachtree Investment Partners, LLC13,330$7.57M3.17%+2,371+21.6%Added
Arlington Financial Advisors, LLC13,195$7.49M2.54%−86−0.6%Reduced
Independent Financial Group, LLC13,173$7.48M0.62%+1,231+10.3%Added
McBroom & Associates, LLC13,163$7.47M5.62%+13,163New
Kanawha Capital Management LLC13,120$7.45M0.63%+408+3.2%Added
Cypress Capital Group13,040$7.40M0.93%−1,094−7.7%Reduced
Park Avenue Securities LLC12,981$7.37M0.13%+971+8.1%Added
Goelzer Investment Management, Inc.12,972$7.36M0.60%−185−1.4%Reduced
Baker Ellis Asset Management LLC12,913$7.33M1.29%−37−0.3%Reduced
Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC12,877$7.31M0.52%+1,979+18.2%Added
Jones Financial Companies LLLP12,771$7.25M0.01%−427−3.2%Reduced
Pallas Capital Advisors LLC15,046$7.25M0.88%−2,423−13.9%Reduced
Fishman Jay A Ltd12,713$7.22M0.77%+90+0.7%Added
Mitchell Capital Management Co12,703$7.21M1.46%−119−0.9%Reduced
American Trust12,687$7.20M0.55%+12,687New
1st Source Bank12,604$7.16M0.42%−20−0.2%Reduced
K.J. Harrison & Partners Inc12,549$7.13M1.01%+50+0.4%Added
Fayez Sarofim & Co12,560$7.13M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
united american securities inc. (d/b/a uas asset management)12,515$7.11M1.57%+12,515New
American Money Management, LLC12,514$7.10M1.84%−144−1.1%Reduced
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.12,388$7.03M0.31%+944+8.2%Added
Edgestream Partners, L.P.12,360$7.02M0.44%+1,431+13.1%Added
Advisors Preferred, LLC12,307$6.97M0.68%+12,307New
Sterling Investment Advisors, Ltd.12,264$6.96M1.96%+35+0.3%Added
Wesbanco Bank Inc12,248$6.95M0.25%+219+1.8%Added
Brookstone Capital Management12,920$6.93M0.12%+1,687+15.0%Added
Duncker Streett & Co Inc12,190$6.92M1.19%−34−0.3%Reduced
EFG Asset Management (Americas) Corp.12,156$6.92M1.16%−9−0.1%Reduced
Montecito Bank & Trust12,143$6.89M1.22%+78+0.6%Added
Gouws Capital LLC12,139$6.89M5.56%+12,139New
Gluskin Sheff & Assoc Inc12,055$6.84M0.28%−149−1.2%Reduced
Knuff & Co LLC12,056$6.84M2.12%−59−0.5%Reduced
Stillwater Investment Management, LLC12,012$6.82M1.68%−142−1.2%Reduced
NJ State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan12,000$6.81M0.86%00.0%Unchanged
Conway Capital Management, Inc.11,901$6.76M3.97%+2,160+22.2%Added
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC11,851$6.73M0.20%+166+1.4%Added
Mark Stevens11,846$6.72M0.71%−3,337−22.0%Reduced
Proficio Capital Partners LLC11,817$6.71M0.93%−67−0.6%Reduced
Mount Vernon Associates Inc11,800$6.70M5.80%−12−0.1%Reduced
Baugh & Associates, LLC11,779$6.69M3.69%−10−0.1%Reduced
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC11,765$6.68M0.20%+146+1.3%Added
Stenahm Asset Managment Ltd11,750$6.67M4.36%−3,250−21.7%Reduced
Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank11,742$6.67M0.64%−526−4.3%Reduced
Kentucky Retirement Systems Insurance Trust Fund11,726$6.66M0.62%+150+1.3%Added
Buckley Wealth Management, LLC11,693$6.64M1.94%−64−0.5%Reduced
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC11,518$6.54M0.64%+6,629+135.6%Added
Westover Capital Advisors, LLC11,496$6.53M1.90%−635−5.2%Reduced
Stokes Capital Advisors, LLC11,495$6.53M1.94%−186−1.6%Reduced
Country Club Trust Company, n.a.11,563$6.52M0.51%+36+0.3%Added
Livingston Group Asset Management CO (operating as Southport Capital Management)11,467$6.51M1.14%−215−1.8%Reduced
Whalerock Point Partners, LLC11,464$6.51M2.23%00.0%Unchanged
Redpoint Investment Management Pty Ltd11,408$6.48M0.51%−101−0.9%Reduced
McMillion Capital Management Inc11,369$6.45M3.49%−214−1.8%Reduced
Siemens Fonds Invest GmbH11,413$6.44M0.43%+1,213+11.9%Added
Clarius Group, LLC11,328$6.43M0.51%+140+1.3%Added
Van Hulzen Asset Management, LLC11,322$6.43M0.70%+253+2.3%Added
Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Investment Group11,300$6.42M0.46%+11,300New
First Personal Financial Services11,265$6.39M1.43%+6+0.1%Added
Wade G W & Inc11,222$6.37M0.28%+46+0.4%Added
Beck Mack & Oliver LLC11,183$6.35M0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Truehand, Inc11,147$6.33M3.71%−800−6.7%Reduced
Baldwin Investment Management, LLC11,139$6.32M1.66%+241+2.2%Added
WD Rutherford LLC11,120$6.31M3.20%−255−2.2%Reduced
Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC11,002$6.25M0.48%+4,446+67.8%Added
Bray Capital Advisors10,984$6.24M1.53%−67−0.6%Reduced
Blue Fin Capital, Inc.10,926$6.20M1.72%+312+2.9%Added
Lane Generational LLC10,912$6.20M5.33%+10,912New
Hoffman, Alan N Investment Management10,874$6.19M3.13%−147−1.3%Reduced
Natixis10,893$6.18M0.02%−65,202−85.7%Reduced
Lake Street Financial LLC10,848$6.16M1.08%+1,213+12.6%Added
New Capital Management LP10,824$6.14M3.19%−523−4.6%Reduced
Clarity Wealth Advisors, LLC10,805$6.13M2.85%+42+0.4%Added