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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 2022

Institutional positions in Costco Wholesale Corp as of Dec 31, 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
2,938
+180 vs. Q3 2022
Shares held
300.7M
+3.57M (+1.2%) vs. Q3 2022
Total value
$137.2B
−$3.26B (−2.3%) vs. Q3 2022
New holders
303
1,186 more added
Sold out
123
1,102 more reduced

67 institutions that held it in Q3 2022 haven't filed for Q4 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2022: 2,938 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 2022: $137.2B
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 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Costco Wholesale Corp; share changes are against Q3 2022.

Institutions holding COST in Q4 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
ClariVest Asset Management LLC40,815$18.6M0.90%−1,108−2.6%Reduced
Highland Capital Management, LLC40,732$18.6M1.31%−1,257−3.0%Reduced
Vestcor Inc40,341$18.4M0.68%−1,617−3.9%Reduced
Prudential PLC40,188$18.3M0.23%+3,665+10.0%Added
Group One Trading, L.P.39,942$18.2M0.62%+37,833+1,793.9%Added
Factory Mutual Insurance Co39,900$18.2M0.28%+10,200+34.3%Added
Vancity Investment Management Ltd39,868$18.2M2.73%+316+0.8%Added
HRT Financial LP39,739$18.1M0.26%+39,739New
Eisler Capital (UK) Ltd.39,438$18.0M4.43%+15,836+67.1%Added
British Columbia Investment Management Corp39,310$17.9M0.20%−4,593−10.5%Reduced
Sawgrass Asset Management LLC39,190$17.9M2.45%+9,978+34.2%Added
Markel Group Inc.SuperinvestorMarkel Group39,150$17.9M0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Charter Trust Co38,760$17.7M1.41%−321−0.8%Reduced
Fiera Capital Corp38,694$17.7M0.05%−3,385−8.0%Reduced
Oak Grove Capital LLC38,596$17.6M9.31%−3,150−7.5%Reduced
Achmea Investment Management B.V.41,079$17.6M0.59%−2,832−6.4%Reduced
JTC Employer Solutions Trusteee Ltd38,470$17.6M1.50%00.0%Unchanged
Capital International Ltd38,391$17.5M1.21%+431+1.1%Added
Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC38,288$17.5M0.40%−87,041−69.5%Reduced
Harvey Investment Co LLC38,238$17.5M2.25%+40+0.1%Added
Lincoln Capital LLC38,063$17.4M5.01%−721−1.9%Reduced
Bailard, Inc.37,956$17.3M0.66%−544−1.4%Reduced
Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc37,911$17.3M0.50%+472+1.3%Added
Freestone Capital Holdings, LLC37,793$17.3M0.79%−1,337−3.4%Reduced
Jag Capital Management, LLC37,778$17.2M2.50%+5,309+16.4%Added
Galvin, Gaustad & Stein, LLC37,774$17.2M1.74%+15,283+68.0%Added
Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC37,729$17.2M0.87%+190+0.5%Added
Norris Perne & French LLP37,446$17.1M1.69%−337−0.9%Reduced
Storebrand Asset Management AS37,361$17.1M0.09%+1,555+4.3%Added
Buffington Mohr McNeal37,205$17.0M3.95%−1,917−4.9%Reduced
Securian Asset Management, Inc37,105$16.9M0.47%+115+0.3%Added
Carnegie Capital Asset Management, LLC37,053$16.9M0.73%−509−1.4%Reduced
Private Wealth Partners, LLC36,761$16.8M1.92%+591+1.6%Added
Pinnacle Associates Ltd36,613$16.7M0.36%+742+2.1%Added
Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc.36,560$16.7M0.21%−90,860−71.3%Reduced
Exencial Wealth Advisors, LLC36,507$16.7M0.91%+9,198+33.7%Added
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP36,123$16.5M0.25%+8,082+28.8%Added
Aquatic Capital Management LLC36,000$16.4M1.20%+7,000+24.1%Added
Tokio Marine Asset Management Co Ltd35,882$16.4M1.28%+29,282+443.7%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.35,604$16.3M0.11%+3,387+10.5%Added
Capula Management Ltd35,377$16.1M1.67%+27,136+329.3%Added
Papp L Roy & Associates35,359$16.1M2.27%−852−2.4%Reduced
Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC35,291$16.1M0.12%−716−2.0%Reduced
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC35,196$16.1M0.13%+8,579+32.2%Added
Alpha Cubed Investments, LLC35,170$16.1M1.22%+1,147+3.4%Added
Azimuth Capital Investment Management LLC35,042$16.0M0.81%−7,581−17.8%Reduced
Fiduciary Trust Co34,953$16.0M0.31%+1,075+3.2%Added
Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc34,933$15.9M1.50%−1,729−4.7%Reduced
Kentucky Retirement Systems34,826$15.9M0.63%+152+0.4%Added
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System34,746$15.9M0.46%+378+1.1%Added
Park National Corp34,719$15.8M0.71%+2,883+9.1%Added
Dividend Assets Capital, LLC34,603$15.8M3.35%−380−1.1%Reduced
Adviser Investments LLC32,605$15.8M0.39%+1,891+6.2%Added
Ironvine Capital Partners, LLC34,297$15.7M2.03%+181+0.5%Added
Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Co34,288$15.7M0.54%+1,014+3.0%Added
Kelly Lawrence W & Associates Inc34,186$15.6M4.45%−295−0.9%Reduced
Washington Trust Co34,183$15.6M0.73%−2,186−6.0%Reduced
Baltimore-Washington Financial Advisors, Inc.34,124$15.6M1.52%−136−0.4%Reduced
Capital International Inc34,091$15.6M0.34%−1,387−3.9%Reduced
National Asset Management, Inc.33,745$15.4M0.43%+1,132+3.5%Added
Spire Wealth Management33,606$15.3M0.86%−2,103−5.9%Reduced
Adell Harriman & Carpenter Inc33,572$15.3M1.76%+720+2.2%Added
Zacks Investment Management33,535$15.3M0.21%−13,274−28.4%Reduced
Colony Group LLC33,085$15.1M0.21%+2,207+7.1%Added
Jacobs & Co33,051$15.1M1.96%−559−1.7%Reduced
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC32,978$15.1M0.13%−72,806−68.8%Reduced
Cetera Advisors LLC32,674$14.9M0.27%+2,762+9.2%Added
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC32,582$14.9M0.29%−1,843−5.4%Reduced
Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC32,142$14.7M0.64%+630+2.0%Added
Polaris Wealth Advisory Group, LLC30,237$14.6M1.09%+28,127+1,333.0%Added
Kiley Juergens Wealth Management, LLC32,074$14.6M6.14%+1,910+6.3%Added
Hartford Investment Management Co32,028$14.6M0.44%−10,031−23.8%Reduced
CWA Asset Management Group, LLC32,027$14.6M1.19%+956+3.1%Added
Auxano Advisors, LLC31,878$14.6M6.58%+2,063+6.9%Added
Zevin Asset Management LLC31,799$14.5M3.15%−237−0.7%Reduced
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.31,640$14.4M0.30%−6,561−17.2%Reduced
Crossmark Global Holdings, Inc.31,582$14.4M0.36%−54−0.2%Reduced
First National Bank of Omaha31,578$14.4M0.89%−984−3.0%Reduced
Middleton & Co Inc31,522$14.4M2.13%−111−0.4%Reduced
Mastrapasqua Asset Management Inc31,463$14.4M1.89%+293+0.9%Added
Hoylecohen, LLC31,390$14.3M1.43%−50.0%Reduced
Taurus Asset Management, LLC30,947$14.1M1.79%−110.0%Reduced
Sonora Investment Management Group, LLC30,880$14.1M1.28%+614+2.0%Added
Washington Trust Bank30,790$14.1M1.59%+32+0.1%Added
Abbrea Capital, LLC30,765$14.0M2.53%+55+0.2%Added
Patten & Patten Inc30,658$14.0M1.27%−645−2.1%Reduced
Motley Fool Asset Management LLC30,595$14.0M1.57%−993−3.1%Reduced
Beese Fulmer Investment Management, Inc.30,512$13.9M1.68%+520+1.7%Added
La Banque Postale Asset Management SA30,178$13.8M0.39%+30,178New
WealthPlan Investment Management, LLC27,066$13.7M0.96%−810−2.9%Reduced
WealthPLAN Partners, LLC26,977$13.6M0.95%+26,977New
Grimes & Company, Inc.29,733$13.6M0.57%−137−0.5%Reduced
Dakota Wealth Management29,603$13.5M0.96%+3,160+12.0%Added
Colonial Trust Advisors29,571$13.5M1.66%−86−0.3%Reduced
Albion Financial Group29,395$13.4M1.30%+1,225+4.3%Added
Alberta Investment Management Corp29,367$13.4M0.12%−34,666−54.1%Reduced
Weatherly Asset Management L. P.29,326$13.4M1.83%−699−2.3%Reduced
Advisors Capital Management, LLC29,119$13.3M0.36%+749+2.6%Added
DDD Partners, LLC29,079$13.3M2.12%+156+0.5%Added
Capital International Sarl29,038$13.3M0.93%+4,374+17.7%Added