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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
2,944
+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
1,255 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: 2,944 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 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 20264,275$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, 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
Wedge Capital Management L L P912$453.1K0.01%+77+9.2%Added
Perpetual Ltd912$453.1K0.00%+912New
Beta Wealth Group, Inc.914$454.3K0.26%+88+10.7%Added
Wealth Effects LLC915$454.9K0.23%−128−12.3%Reduced
Machina Capital S.A.S.916$455.1K0.40%+916New
Clarus Wealth Advisors937$455.4K0.29%−6−0.6%Reduced
Mendel Money Management917$455.8K0.25%+59+6.9%Added
Ewa, LLC904$455.9K0.34%+904New
Planning Center, Inc.925$460.5K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
SignalPoint Asset Management, LLC929$461.0K0.15%−40−4.1%Reduced
Arlington Partners LLC928$461.1K0.07%+530+133.2%Added
American Institute for Advanced Investment Management, LLP929$461.6K0.49%−175−15.9%Reduced
Harvey Capital Management Inc930$462.1K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
KLCM Advisors, Inc.930$462.1K0.09%+78+9.2%Added
White Pine Capital LLC933$463.6K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Live Oak Private Wealth LLC933$463.6K0.10%+16+1.7%Added
Hunter Associates Investment Management LLC936$465.0K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Riverview Trust Co937$465.6K0.43%00.0%Unchanged
Safeguard Investment Advisory Group, LLC939$466.6K0.22%−1,388−59.6%Reduced
Mezzasalma Advisors, LLC939$466.6K0.33%−20−2.1%Reduced
Ade, LLC945$469.5K0.34%00.0%Unchanged
Personal Cfo Solutions, LLC946$469.9K0.10%+24+2.6%Added
Principal Street Partners, LLC947$470.6K0.12%−34−3.5%Reduced
Marshall Wace, LLP948$471.0K0.00%−136,023−99.3%Reduced
Echo45 Advisors LLC948$471.0K0.39%−169−15.1%Reduced
Capital Advisors, Ltd. LLC949$472.0K0.08%−202−17.5%Reduced
Gardner Lewis Asset Management L P950$472.0K0.17%+950New
Red Lighthouse Investment Management, LLC951$472.5K0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Sentinus, LLC956$475.0K0.16%+515+116.8%Added
PFS Investments Inc.980$476.0K0.01%−53−5.1%Reduced
Simon Quick Advisors, LLC962$478.2K0.05%+362+60.3%Added
Zhang Financial LLC967$480.2K0.05%+967New
Independent Wealth Network Inc.971$482.5K0.31%+100+11.5%Added
Benchmark Financial Wealth Advisors, LLC971$482.7K0.25%−9−0.9%Reduced
Moss Adams Wealth Advisors LLC972$483.1K0.16%+2+0.2%Added
Charles Schwab Trust Co973$483.2K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Kavar Capital Partners Group, LLC973$483.5K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Klingman & Associates, LLC973$483.5K0.04%+10+1.0%Added
Convergence Investment Partners, LLC974$484.0K0.28%−7−0.7%Reduced
KRS Capital Management, LLC975$484.3K0.55%00.0%Unchanged
TMD Wealth Management, LLC975$484.4K0.14%+488+100.2%Added
Callan Family Office, LLC976$484.9K0.12%+248+34.1%Added
McRae Capital Management Inc978$485.9K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
WealthBridge Capital Management, LLC981$487.6K0.19%+15+1.6%Added
Essex LLC1,071$488.9K0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Affinity Wealth Management LLC985$489.3K0.11%−94−8.7%Reduced
Brown Miller Wealth Management, LLC986$489.8K0.29%−2−0.2%Reduced
Foundation Wealth Management, LLC987$490.3K0.50%−47−4.5%Reduced
Northern Capital Management, Inc.987$490.5K0.42%+1+0.1%Added
Cardiff Park Advisors, LLC990$491.8K0.06%+67+7.3%Added
Vantage Financial Partners Ltd., Inc.990$491.9K0.29%+50+5.3%Added
Hallmark Capital Management Inc991$492.5K0.04%+4+0.4%Added
Ruggaard & Associates LLC992$492.9K0.30%+992New
White Knight Strategic Wealth Advisors, LLC993$493.0K0.62%+199+25.1%Added
Axq Capital, LP996$494.9K0.20%+996New
TFC Financial Management997$495.6K0.13%−195−16.4%Reduced
Enterprise Financial Services Corp999$496.4K0.32%−29−2.8%Reduced
Executive Wealth Group LLC1,001$497.5K0.35%00.0%Unchanged
McLean Asset Management Corp1,004$498.8K0.21%−70−6.5%Reduced
Gyroscope Capital Management Group, LLC1,004$498.9K0.13%+1,004New
Wealth Management Associates, Inc.1,004$499.0K0.31%00.0%Unchanged
Deroy & Devereaux Private Investment Counsel Inc1,003$499.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Kolinsky Wealth Management, LLC1,006$500.0K0.53%−98−8.9%Reduced
Capital Wealth Alliance, LLC1,007$500.2K0.40%+21+2.1%Added
Magnolia Capital Management Ltd1,008$501.0K0.47%00.0%Unchanged
Callan Capital, LLC1,008$501.0K0.06%+133+15.2%Added
Magnus Financial Group LLC1,009$501.2K0.08%−386−27.7%Reduced
Financial & Tax Architects, LLC1,010$501.8K0.17%+48+5.0%Added
Mraz, Amerine & Associates, Inc.1,013$503.3K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
SJS Investment Consulting Inc.1,015$504.5K0.14%+16+1.6%Added
Archer Investment Corp1,023$504.7K0.19%+160+18.5%Added
IFG Advisors, LLC1,020$507.0K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Park Place Capital Corp1,024$508.8K0.14%−68−6.2%Reduced
Barton Investment Management1,024$508.8K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Founders Financial Alliance, LLC1,028$510.3K0.25%+87+9.2%Added
Lifeworks Advisors, LLC1,030$511.8K0.24%+124+13.7%Added
Caxton Associates LP1,033$513.3K0.08%+1,033New
Canvas Wealth Advisors, LLC1,026$514.3K0.22%+393+62.1%Added
Platte River Wealth Advisors, LLC1,037$515.3K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Fortis Capital Advisors, LLC1,039$516.2K0.28%−97−8.5%Reduced
Vestor Capital, LLC1,043$518.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Strategic Financial Concepts, LLC1,048$520.5K0.21%+1,048New
Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC1,050$521.7K0.08%+100+10.5%Added
Private Portfolio Partners LLC1,051$522.3K0.14%−353−25.1%Reduced
LaFleur & Godfrey LLC1,052$522.9K0.09%+5+0.5%Added
Drive Wealth Management, LLC1,052$522.9K0.22%+279+36.1%Added
Smith & Howard Wealth Management, LLC1,053$523.3K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Ten Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC1,055$524.1K0.17%+357+51.1%Added
Murphy Pohlad Asset Management LLC1,055$524.2K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Asahi Life Asset Management Co., Ltd.1,058$525.7K0.17%−2−0.2%Reduced
Holt Capital Advisors, L.L.C. dba Holt Capital Partners, L.P.1,059$526.2K0.11%−74−6.5%Reduced
Peloton Wealth Strategists1,060$527.0K0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Hirtle Callaghan & Co LLC1,061$527.2K0.03%+1,061New
Xcel Wealth Management, LLC1,063$528.2K0.19%00.0%Unchanged
Catalyst Financial Partners LLC1,063$528.2K0.23%+222+26.4%Added
Moulton Wealth Management, Inc1,062$529.6K1.17%+2+0.2%Added
Bond & Devick Financial Network, Inc.1,069$531.2K0.34%+510+91.2%Added
Collective Family Office LLC1,070$531.7K0.22%+30+2.9%Added
Imprint Wealth LLC1,074$531.7K0.35%+1,074New
Gitterman Wealth Management, LLC1,071$532.2K0.25%+327+44.0%Added