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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 2022

Institutional positions in Costco Wholesale Corp as of Sep 30, 2022. 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
2,825
+76 vs. Q2 2022
Shares held
299.4M
+952.4K (+0.3%) vs. Q2 2022
Total value
$141.6B
−$1.70B (−1.2%) vs. Q2 2022
New holders
157
1,223 more added
Sold out
81
1,044 more reduced

35 institutions that held it in Q2 2022 haven't filed for Q3 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2022: 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 2022: 2,825 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 2022: $141.6B
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 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Costco Wholesale Corp; share changes are against Q2 2022.

Institutions holding COST in Q3 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Gateway Investment Advisers LLC143,270$67.7M0.85%−9,618−6.3%Reduced
Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.139,673$66.0M0.77%+120,630+633.5%Added
Marsico Capital Management LLC139,607$65.9M3.55%+1,921+1.4%Added
Balyasny Asset Management LLC139,151$65.7M0.26%+69,536+99.9%Added
State of Michigan Retirement System136,969$64.7M0.48%+400+0.3%Added
Creative Planning136,289$64.4M0.11%−3,829−2.7%Reduced
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC135,852$64.2M0.55%+5,722+4.4%Added
MetLife Investment Management135,964$64.2M0.53%−1,579−1.1%Reduced
Bowen Hanes & Co Inc135,663$64.1M2.48%+540+0.4%Added
Calamos Advisors LLC135,038$63.8M0.30%+420.0%Added
Atlanta Capital Management Co L L C134,389$63.5M0.28%+6,911+5.4%Added
KCM Investment Advisors LLC134,173$63.4M2.93%−224−0.2%Reduced
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC133,752$63.2M2.97%−8,296−5.8%Reduced
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund132,731$62.7M0.89%−6,799−4.9%Reduced
Amalgamated Bank132,679$62.7M0.60%+14,850+12.6%Added
EP Wealth Advisors, LLC131,366$62.0M1.41%+8,745+7.1%Added
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)130,820$61.8M0.37%+8,812+7.2%Added
Donaldson Capital Management, LLC129,294$61.1M3.35%+3,856+3.1%Added
Evercore Wealth Management, LLC128,640$60.8M1.37%+1,225+1.0%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors128,449$60.7M0.35%+40,796+46.5%Added
Norinchukin Bank, The128,365$60.6M1.23%−4,345−3.3%Reduced
Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc.127,420$60.2M0.84%−2,343−1.8%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC126,152$59.6M0.55%+780+0.6%Added
State of Tennessee, Treasury Department126,146$59.6M0.29%−8,661−6.4%Reduced
Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC125,329$59.2M1.44%+97,364+348.2%Added
Martingale Asset Management L P124,923$59.0M1.18%−4,094−3.2%Reduced
Kornitzer Capital Management Inc124,335$58.7M1.26%−3,436−2.7%Reduced
Arizona State Retirement System120,427$56.9M0.59%−1,227−1.0%Reduced
Gabelli Funds LLC118,385$55.9M0.46%+47,745+67.6%Added
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership117,957$55.7M0.08%−367,562−75.7%Reduced
Panagora Asset Management Inc116,159$54.9M0.38%−27,141−18.9%Reduced
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.115,426$54.5M0.36%+65,345+130.5%Added
Hyperion Asset Management Ltd115,143$54.4M3.16%−2,416−2.1%Reduced
Swedbank AB114,045$53.9M0.13%−350−0.3%Reduced
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA112,811$53.3M0.14%−205,268−64.5%Reduced
I.G.Y. Ltd112,666$53.2M35.96%−2,360−2.1%Reduced
Forsta Ap-Fonden111,600$52.7M0.65%+22,900+25.8%Added
Johnson Investment Counsel Inc110,996$52.4M0.78%−10,876−8.9%Reduced
Fjarde Ap-Fonden /Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund109,284$52.4M0.66%00.0%Unchanged
Commerce Bank110,787$52.3M0.45%+2,307+2.1%Added
Segall Bryant & Hamill, LLC110,624$52.2M0.62%−560−0.5%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.108,138$51.1M0.29%+3,308+3.2%Added
Mogy Joel R Investment Counsel Inc107,635$50.8M5.32%+283+0.3%Added
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC107,531$50.8M0.22%+1,165+1.1%Added
Davis R M Inc105,973$50.0M1.45%+3,664+3.6%Added
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC105,784$50.0M0.37%+93,296+747.1%Added
Nicholas Company, Inc.105,475$49.8M1.14%00.0%Unchanged
Ardevora Asset Management LLP105,193$49.7M0.89%−14,426−12.1%Reduced
Capital Fund Management S.A.104,761$49.5M1.23%+51,961+98.4%Added
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.104,006$49.1M1.12%−1,014−1.0%Reduced
Northeast Investment Management103,421$48.8M3.31%−293−0.3%Reduced
Nan Shan Life Insurance Co., Ltd.102,648$48.5M1.19%+30,093+41.5%Added
Pictet & Cie (Europe) SA102,500$48.4M2.38%00.0%Unchanged
Employees Retirement System of Texas102,149$48.2M0.73%+11,449+12.6%Added
Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp101,706$48.0M0.98%+3,358+3.4%Added
Cantor Fitzgerald, L. P.101,187$47.8M1.04%−4,701−4.4%Reduced
Covington Capital Management99,826$47.1M2.03%−902−0.9%Reduced
Lazard Freres Gestion S.A.S.98,374$47.1M1.78%−1,195−1.2%Reduced
Nissay Asset Management Corp99,159$46.8M0.49%+17,783+21.9%Added
Erste Asset Management GmbH97,253$46.5M1.04%+8,566+9.7%Added
Nordea Investment Management AB96,763$46.3M0.07%−7,779−7.4%Reduced
Covea Finance97,867$46.2M2.43%+8,950+10.1%Added
ING Groep NV97,577$46.1M0.77%−31,683−24.5%Reduced
Abeille Asset Management SA96,967$45.8M1.78%−2,652−2.7%Reduced
Van Eck Associates Corp95,954$45.3M0.13%+1,360+1.4%Added
MUFG Americas Holdings Corp94,437$44.6M1.10%−2,210−2.3%Reduced
Destination Wealth Management93,809$44.3M1.86%−6,166−6.2%Reduced
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)92,934$43.9M0.71%+31,600+51.5%Added
Susquehanna International Group, LLP92,742$43.8M0.09%−125,281−57.5%Reduced
Oppenheimer & Co Inc92,298$43.6M1.02%+544+0.6%Added
Regions Financial Corp91,474$43.2M0.44%+844+0.9%Added
Meitav Dash Investments Ltd90,136$43.1M0.76%+67,170+292.5%Added
Boston Financial Mangement LLC91,145$43.0M1.87%+4,179+4.8%Added
DnB Asset Management AS90,657$42.8M0.33%−1,001−1.1%Reduced
Xponance, Inc.88,253$41.7M0.80%+2,175+2.5%Added
Financial Counselors Inc87,559$41.4M1.02%+290.0%Added
Susquehanna Fundamental Investments, LLC86,897$41.0M0.70%+86,897New
Nantahala Capital Management, LLC86,640$40.9M4.01%+15,145+21.2%Added
Comerica Bank80,789$40.1M0.34%+1,155+1.5%Added
Lazard Asset Management LLC84,399$39.9M0.06%+12,898+18.0%Added
Trillium Asset Management, LLC84,069$39.7M1.30%+5,330+6.8%Added
Chicago Capital, LLC81,823$38.6M2.23%−532−0.6%Reduced
Bank of Nova Scotia81,754$38.6M0.12%−40,867−33.3%Reduced
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd80,529$38.0M0.26%−3,130−3.7%Reduced
Industrial Alliance Investment Management Inc.80,148$37.9M1.11%+12,956+19.3%Added
Dearborn Partners LLC79,732$37.7M1.66%+756+1.0%Added
Utah Retirement Systems79,432$37.5M0.63%+400+0.5%Added
First Trust Advisors LP78,690$37.2M0.05%−303,349−79.4%Reduced
Baskin Financial Services Inc.78,410$37.0M4.43%−2,042−2.5%Reduced
Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers, LLC78,289$37.0M1.59%+1,378+1.8%Added
Clear Street LLC78,042$36.9M3.67%+78,042New
Crestwood Advisors Group LLC77,411$36.6M1.30%−1,189−1.5%Reduced
Unigestion Holding SA76,248$36.5M2.12%+5,151+7.2%Added
Quadrature Capital Ltd77,257$36.5M1.18%+77,257New
Stonegate Investment Group, LLC75,456$35.6M1.63%+623+0.8%Added
Windward Capital Management Co75,421$35.6M4.03%+92+0.1%Added
IFM Investors Pty Ltd75,148$35.5M0.64%+1,011+1.4%Added
Cooper Investors Pty Ltd75,115$35.5M3.35%−1,204−1.6%Reduced
Hyman Charles D74,409$35.1M2.70%+310.0%Added
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd73,466$34.7M0.65%−408−0.6%Reduced