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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, Q1 2023

Institutional positions in Costco Wholesale Corp as of Mar 31, 2023. 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
2,943
+67 vs. Q4 2022
Shares held
349.1M
+49.1M (+16.4%) vs. Q4 2022
Total value
$149.2B
+$12.2B (+8.9%) vs. Q4 2022
New holders
195
1,254 more added
Sold out
128
1,084 more reduced

62 institutions that held it in Q4 2022 haven't filed for Q1 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2023: 2,943 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 heldQ1 2023: $149.2B
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, Q1 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Costco Wholesale Corp; share changes are against Q4 2022.

Institutions holding COST in Q1 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Banque Pictet & Cie SA10,514$5.22M0.05%+3,085+41.5%Added
Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC11,455$5.23M0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Baldwin Investment Management, LLC10,564$5.25M0.93%+35+0.3%Added
Bleakley Financial Group, LLC10,593$5.26M0.18%+541+5.4%Added
Cypress Asset Management Inc10,622$5.28M1.82%+450+4.4%Added
Chelsea Counsel Co10,660$5.30M2.57%+150+1.4%Added
Texas Yale Capital Corp.10,668$5.30M0.27%00.0%Unchanged
American Trust10,683$5.31M0.37%−686−6.0%Reduced
Carroll Investors, Inc10,716$5.31M4.34%+55+0.5%Added
SFE Investment Counsel10,765$5.33M1.65%+934+9.5%Added
Nikulski Financial, Inc.10,792$5.36M2.37%+186+1.8%Added
New Capital Management LP10,824$5.38M2.06%00.0%Unchanged
Signaturefd, LLC10,825$5.38M0.15%+573+5.6%Added
Venture Visionary Partners LLC10,834$5.38M0.34%−211−1.9%Reduced
Mount Vernon Associates Inc10,897$5.41M6.40%−270−2.4%Reduced
Arlington Financial Advisors, LLC10,907$5.42M2.09%+172+1.6%Added
BOK Financial Private Wealth, Inc.10,916$5.42M0.44%+119+1.1%Added
Knuff & Co LLC10,945$5.44M2.15%−137−1.2%Reduced
First Washington CORP10,954$5.44M2.69%+1,538+16.3%Added
Carderock Capital Management Inc10,993$5.46M1.90%−1,172−9.6%Reduced
Sitrin Capital Management LLC11,059$5.49M3.33%−89−0.8%Reduced
Blue Fin Capital, Inc.11,210$5.50M1.78%+106+1.0%Added
First Personal Financial Services11,093$5.51M1.43%+8+0.1%Added
Clarity Wealth Advisors, LLC11,098$5.51M2.82%+145+1.3%Added
Van Hulzen Asset Management, LLC11,112$5.52M0.52%+14+0.1%Added
Ascent Group, LLC11,113$5.52M0.59%+110+1.0%Added
Greenline Partners, LLC11,152$5.54M1.06%−10−0.1%Reduced
Legacy Trust11,158$5.54M1.65%−77−0.7%Reduced
Meridian Wealth Management, LLC11,176$5.55M0.48%−64−0.6%Reduced
King Wealth11,252$5.59M1.24%+204+1.8%Added
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC11,259$5.59M0.49%−765−6.4%Reduced
Knightsbridge Asset Management, LLC11,299$5.61M0.96%+10.0%Added
Busey Wealth Management11,334$5.63M0.24%+8,007+240.7%Added
Amica Mutual Insurance Co11,338$5.63M0.63%+1,358+13.6%Added
German American Bancorp, Inc.11,364$5.65M0.85%−21−0.2%Reduced
North Star Investment Management Corp.11,420$5.67M0.47%+2,000+21.2%Added
Reynders McVeigh Capital Management, LLC11,438$5.68M0.39%+337+3.0%Added
Mutual Advisors, LLC11,470$5.70M0.23%+602+5.5%Added
Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd.11,487$5.71M0.28%+11,487New
Twin Capital Management Inc11,535$5.73M0.78%+809+7.5%Added
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al11,561$5.74M0.06%−198−1.7%Reduced
Nilsine Partners, LLC11,588$5.76M0.90%+11,588New
McBroom & Associates, LLC11,611$5.77M5.16%+223+2.0%Added
Veriti Management LLC11,639$5.78M0.69%−31−0.3%Reduced
Quantbot Technologies LP11,648$5.79M0.41%−14,200−54.9%Reduced
Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC11,658$5.79M0.38%+4,638+66.1%Added
Caldwell Trust Co11,660$5.79M0.80%+236+2.1%Added
Financial Advocates Investment Management11,680$5.80M0.44%+665+6.0%Added
Wesbanco Bank Inc11,708$5.82M0.25%−20.0%Reduced
Baugh & Associates, LLC11,544$5.83M3.73%−224−1.9%Reduced
Whalerock Point Partners, LLC11,757$5.84M2.17%+212+1.8%Added
Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP11,783$5.85M0.53%+8,255+234.0%Added
Bradley & Co. Private Wealth Management, LLC11,860$5.89M6.46%−1,013−7.9%Reduced
Hoffman, Alan N Investment Management11,940$5.93M4.20%+470+4.1%Added
Sowell Financial Services LLC11,948$5.94M0.46%−1,466−10.9%Reduced
Resources Investment Advisors, LLC.11,975$5.95M0.14%+1,905+18.9%Added
Global Retirement Partners, LLC12,186$5.97M0.32%+919+8.2%Added
Stillwater Investment Management, LLC12,076$6.00M1.61%−31−0.3%Reduced
Bensler, LLC12,119$6.02M1.22%−133−1.1%Reduced
Keeler Thomas Management LLC12,186$6.05M2.85%−5,482−31.0%Reduced
American Money Management, LLC12,202$6.06M1.61%−80−0.7%Reduced
Univest Financial Corp12,268$6.10M1.90%+590+5.1%Added
SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC12,276$6.10M0.83%−72−0.6%Reduced
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)12,278$6.10M0.19%−4,593−27.2%Reduced
Sterling Investment Advisors, Ltd.12,285$6.10M2.06%+1,178+10.6%Added
Nelson Capital Management, LLC12,376$6.15M1.75%−88−0.7%Reduced
Rinkey Investments12,383$6.15M3.22%+2,853+29.9%Added
Empirical Finance, LLC12,395$6.16M0.58%+620+5.3%Added
Trifecta Capital Advisors, LLC12,399$6.16M2.17%+316+2.6%Added
Montag A & Associates Inc12,456$6.19M0.40%−60−0.5%Reduced
Bell Asset Management Ltd12,475$6.20M1.13%−41−0.3%Reduced
Navellier & Associates Inc12,509$6.22M1.31%−729−5.5%Reduced
Merit Financial Group, LLC12,518$6.22M0.23%−1,254−9.1%Reduced
Kercheville Advisors, LLC12,525$6.22M4.27%−270−2.1%Reduced
Country Club Bank12,673$6.23M0.51%+354+2.9%Added
Osborne Partners Capital Management, LLC12,544$6.23M0.46%+63+0.5%Added
Vision Capital Management, Inc.12,563$6.24M1.13%−283−2.2%Reduced
Strategic Wealth Designers12,583$6.25M1.16%+1,972+18.6%Added
Moran Wealth Management, LLC12,583$6.25M0.24%+890+7.6%Added
Trust Co of Virginia12,605$6.26M0.70%+551+4.6%Added
Belpointe Asset Management LLC12,676$6.30M0.34%+2,099+19.8%Added
Mitchell Capital Management Co12,681$6.30M1.56%+3,878+44.1%Added
Palisade Capital Management LLC12,775$6.35M0.17%−2,789−17.9%Reduced
Duncker Streett & Co Inc12,827$6.37M1.52%00.0%Unchanged
1st Source Bank12,881$6.40M0.43%−254−1.9%Reduced
Fayez Sarofim & Co12,886$6.40M0.02%+52+0.4%Added
Gotham Asset Management, LLC12,941$6.43M0.16%−2,057−13.7%Reduced
Alberta Investment Management Corp13,000$6.46M0.06%−16,367−55.7%Reduced
Garrison Bradford & Associates Inc13,020$6.47M8.01%−285−2.1%Reduced
Valeo Financial Advisors, LLC13,045$6.48M0.31%+1,862+16.7%Added
SlateStone Wealth, LLC13,050$6.48M1.34%+1,149+9.7%Added
Hancock Whitney Corp13,073$6.50M0.26%+205+1.6%Added
Gouws Capital LLC13,094$6.51M5.82%−113−0.9%Reduced
Balyasny Asset Management LLC13,118$6.52M0.02%−31,986−70.9%Reduced
WealthPLAN Partners, LLC13,147$6.53M0.74%−13,830−51.3%Reduced
Great Valley Advisor Group, Inc.13,185$6.55M0.31%−613−4.4%Reduced
Stokes Capital Advisors, LLC13,210$6.56M2.23%+199+1.5%Added
GPM Growth Investors, Inc.13,369$6.64M3.85%−132−1.0%Reduced
FIL Ltd13,415$6.67M0.01%−2,701−16.8%Reduced
TLW Wealth Management, LLC13,463$6.69M5.05%−216−1.6%Reduced