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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
Jacobson & Schmitt Advisors, LLC23,295$11.6M3.32%−454−1.9%Reduced
LMCG Investments, LLC23,297$11.6M0.77%−105−0.4%Reduced
Camden National Bank23,313$11.6M2.35%−54−0.2%Reduced
First Horizon Advisors, Inc.23,374$11.6M0.41%+717+3.2%Added
Advisor Partners II, LLC23,524$11.7M0.64%−534−2.2%Reduced
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund23,557$11.7M0.07%−95,803−80.3%Reduced
Private Advisory Group LLC23,591$11.7M2.49%−1,809−7.1%Reduced
Borer Denton & Associates, Inc.23,652$11.8M4.88%+40.0%Added
Central Trust Co23,657$11.8M0.34%−2,739−10.4%Reduced
Bellecapital International Ltd.23,756$11.8M2.94%+717+3.1%Added
Becker Capital Management Inc23,763$11.8M0.47%−66−0.3%Reduced
Heritage Investors Management Corp23,813$11.8M0.51%+3,532+17.4%Added
Brasada Capital Management, LP23,915$11.9M2.65%+467+2.0%Added
Profund Advisors LLC23,923$11.9M0.73%−1,970−7.6%Reduced
First Western Trust Bank24,058$12.0M0.62%+994+4.3%Added
Group One Trading, L.P.24,263$12.1M0.57%−15,679−39.3%Reduced
Annex Advisory Services, LLC24,387$12.1M0.65%+713+3.0%Added
USS Investment Management Ltd24,400$12.1M0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Advisory Services Network, LLC24,454$12.2M0.34%−375−1.5%Reduced
Northstar Asset Management Inc24,487$12.2M3.74%+1,470+6.4%Added
Renaissance Investment Group LLC24,785$12.3M3.46%+365+1.5%Added
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC24,844$12.3M0.06%−144,364−85.3%Reduced
Avalon Investment & Advisory24,911$12.4M0.34%+21,863+717.3%Added
De Burlo Group Inc25,100$12.5M2.44%+4,600+22.4%Added
BLB&B Advisors, LLC25,279$12.6M0.94%+321+1.3%Added
Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management LLC25,308$12.6M0.44%+18,926+296.6%Added
Evergreen Capital Management LLC25,397$12.6M0.57%+1,096+4.5%Added
Connors Investor Services Inc25,472$12.7M1.49%−2,277−8.2%Reduced
McCollum Christoferson Group LLC25,493$12.7M3.91%−550−2.1%Reduced
Lyell Wealth Management, LP25,633$12.7M1.78%−908−3.4%Reduced
Terry L. Blaker25,643$12.7M1.13%−408−1.6%Reduced
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management, Inc25,730$12.8M0.32%+136+0.5%Added
South State Corp.25,808$12.8M1.18%−1,744−6.3%Reduced
Bank of Nova Scotia Trust Co25,824$12.8M1.41%−905−3.4%Reduced
Atria Investments LLC25,842$12.8M0.24%+1,014+4.1%Added
Mengis Capital Management, Inc.26,071$13.0M2.73%−2,300−8.1%Reduced
Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC26,096$13.0M0.29%+2,356+9.9%Added
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.26,168$13.0M0.26%−5,472−17.3%Reduced
Avantax Advisory Services, Inc.26,198$13.0M0.16%+1,681+6.9%Added
Cary Street Partner Investment Advisory LLC26,307$13.1M0.94%−603−2.2%Reduced
Haverford Financial Services, Inc.26,760$13.3M4.15%−86−0.3%Reduced
Capital Fund Management S.A.26,783$13.3M0.26%−43,084−61.7%Reduced
M&G Investment Management Ltd26,794$13.3M0.09%+654+2.5%Added
Old National Bancorp27,163$13.5M0.41%+451+1.7%Added
Arcadia Investment Management Corp27,468$13.6M2.97%−215−0.8%Reduced
Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC27,644$13.7M0.25%−10,644−27.8%Reduced
La Banque Postale Asset Management SA27,810$13.8M0.35%−2,368−7.8%Reduced
Lido Advisors, LLC28,003$13.9M0.19%+9,092+48.1%Added
Transform Wealth, LLC28,086$14.0M1.32%+6,158+28.1%Added
Crossmark Global Holdings, Inc.28,097$14.0M0.33%−3,485−11.0%Reduced
Independent Solutions Wealth Management, LLC28,361$14.1M4.15%−323−1.1%Reduced
Prudential PLC28,433$14.1M0.17%−11,755−29.3%Reduced
Bristlecone Advisors, LLC28,468$14.1M1.55%−82−0.3%Reduced
Rothschild Investment Corp29,034$14.4M1.26%+116+0.4%Added
DDD Partners, LLC29,091$14.5M2.25%+120.0%Added
Whittier Trust Co of Nevada Inc29,097$14.5M0.53%+725+2.6%Added
Albion Financial Group29,112$14.5M1.32%−283−1.0%Reduced
Colonial Trust Advisors29,134$14.5M1.70%−437−1.5%Reduced
Weatherly Asset Management L. P.29,140$14.5M1.88%−186−0.6%Reduced
Alpha Cubed Investments, LLC29,522$14.7M1.06%−5,648−16.1%Reduced
Motley Fool Asset Management LLC30,020$14.9M1.65%−575−1.9%Reduced
Blue Chip Partners, Inc.30,055$14.9M1.77%+2,989+11.0%Added
Colony Group LLC30,244$15.0M0.22%−2,841−8.6%Reduced
Panagora Asset Management Inc30,247$15.0M0.09%−17,210−36.3%Reduced
Taurus Asset Management, LLC30,497$15.2M1.85%−450−1.5%Reduced
First National Bank of Omaha30,552$15.2M0.92%−1,026−3.2%Reduced
Patten & Patten Inc30,617$15.2M1.34%−41−0.1%Reduced
Abbrea Capital, LLC30,760$15.3M2.59%−50.0%Reduced
Cetera Advisors LLC30,909$15.4M0.26%−1,765−5.4%Reduced
Beese Fulmer Investment Management, Inc.30,962$15.4M1.76%+450+1.5%Added
Independent Advisor Alliance31,022$15.4M0.74%+1,974+6.8%Added
Hoylecohen, LLC31,280$15.5M1.45%−110−0.4%Reduced
Polaris Wealth Advisory Group, LLC31,315$15.6M1.15%+1,078+3.6%Added
CTC LLC31,694$15.6M0.49%+31,694New
Zevin Asset Management LLC31,370$15.6M3.18%−429−1.3%Reduced
Sonora Investment Management Group, LLC31,756$15.8M1.38%+876+2.8%Added
Dividend Assets Capital, LLC34,603$15.8M3.35%00.0%Unchanged
Mastrapasqua Asset Management Inc31,796$15.8M1.94%+333+1.1%Added
Middleton & Co Inc31,808$15.8M2.27%+286+0.9%Added
Auxano Advisors, LLC31,863$15.8M6.33%−150.0%Reduced
Advisors Capital Management, LLC31,863$15.8M0.41%+2,744+9.4%Added
Pathstone Family Office, LLC31,235$15.9M0.26%−6,663−17.6%Reduced
JTC Employer Solutions Trusteee Ltd32,470$16.1M1.71%−6,000−15.6%Reduced
Jacobs & Co32,495$16.1M1.99%−556−1.7%Reduced
Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC32,558$16.2M0.68%+416+1.3%Added
JustInvest LLC32,580$16.2M0.56%+5,516+20.4%Added
Kiley Juergens Wealth Management, LLC32,781$16.3M6.09%+707+2.2%Added
Washington Trust Bank32,968$16.4M1.75%+2,178+7.1%Added
Squarepoint Ops LLC33,143$16.5M0.12%−257,057−88.6%Reduced
Adviser Investments LLC33,335$16.6M0.40%+730+2.2%Added
Fiera Capital Corp33,371$16.6M0.05%−5,323−13.8%Reduced
Oak Grove Capital LLC33,404$16.6M7.42%−5,192−13.5%Reduced
National Asset Management, Inc.33,413$16.6M0.44%−332−1.0%Reduced
CWA Asset Management Group, LLC33,656$16.7M1.24%+1,629+5.1%Added
Kelly Lawrence W & Associates Inc33,731$16.8M4.54%−455−1.3%Reduced
Adell Harriman & Carpenter Inc33,770$16.8M1.80%+198+0.6%Added
Washington Trust Co33,807$16.8M0.76%−376−1.1%Reduced
Ironvine Capital Partners, LLC34,327$17.1M2.15%+30+0.1%Added
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC34,420$17.1M0.29%+1,838+5.6%Added
Baltimore-Washington Financial Advisors, Inc.34,433$17.1M1.52%+309+0.9%Added