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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
Cairn Investment Group, Inc.7,632$3.79M2.64%00.0%Unchanged
Optimum Investment Advisors7,621$3.79M1.98%−367−4.6%Reduced
Geneva Capital Management LLC7,619$3.79M0.08%−566−6.9%Reduced
Guardian Capital Advisors LP7,728$3.78M0.44%−65−0.8%Reduced
PFG Investments, LLC7,611$3.78M0.77%+7,611New
Wright Investors Service Inc7,588$3.77M1.07%−402−5.0%Reduced
Wimmer Associates 1, LLC7,497$3.76M2.40%−445−5.6%Reduced
Townsend Asset Management Corp7,567$3.76M1.94%+135+1.8%Added
Mission Wealth Management, LP7,564$3.76M0.16%+249+3.4%Added
Encompass Wealth Advisors, LLC7,542$3.75M1.28%00.0%Unchanged
Cerro Pacific Wealth Advisors LLC7,541$3.75M2.07%+315+4.4%Added
Sage Capital Advisors,llc7,537$3.74M1.43%+5,505+270.9%Added
Credential Qtrade Securities Inc.7,504$3.73M0.25%+423+6.0%Added
Prio Wealth Limited Partnership7,503$3.73M0.14%−145−1.9%Reduced
NatWest Group plc7,501$3.73M2.01%−3,892−34.2%Reduced
Harbour Investments, Inc.7,443$3.70M0.20%+231+3.2%Added
McMillion Capital Management Inc7,401$3.68M3.47%−1,056−12.5%Reduced
Ostrum Asset Management7,399$3.68M0.32%+7,399New
United Capital Management of KS, Inc.7,396$3.67M1.37%+10.0%Added
Manchester Financial Inc7,394$3.67M1.06%+10+0.1%Added
First Hawaiian Bank7,365$3.66M0.12%−377−4.9%Reduced
Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board7,341$3.65M0.04%+7,341New
Hudson Value Partners, LLC7,317$3.64M2.07%+68+0.9%Added
Etesian Wealth Advisors, Inc.7,241$3.60M2.39%−28−0.4%Reduced
Bellevue Asset Management, LLC7,236$3.60M2.44%−118−1.6%Reduced
Capital Analysts, LLC7,228$3.59M0.21%−442−5.8%Reduced
TRUE Private Wealth Advisors7,219$3.59M0.53%+19+0.3%Added
Two Sigma Securities, LLC7,207$3.58M0.30%+6,015+504.6%Added
Tranquility Partners, LLC7,139$3.55M1.69%−35−0.5%Reduced
Family Legacy, Inc.7,129$3.54M1.52%+222+3.2%Added
Hodges Capital Management Inc.8,207$3.54M0.29%+976+13.5%Added
Fundamentun, LLC7,088$3.52M0.59%+356+5.3%Added
Lincluden Management Ltd7,075$3.52M0.41%+1,727+32.3%Added
Front Row Advisors LLC7,072$3.51M1.69%−80−1.1%Reduced
Karani Asset Management LLC7,062$3.51M3.72%−20.0%Reduced
Executive Wealth Management, LLC7,048$3.50M0.39%−29−0.4%Reduced
Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC7,041$3.50M0.38%−34−0.5%Reduced
Proequities, Inc.7,041$3.50M0.27%+420+6.3%Added
Linscomb & Williams, Inc.7,037$3.50M0.18%−647−8.4%Reduced
Everence Capital Management Inc7,033$3.49M0.29%00.0%Unchanged
M&R Capital Management Inc7,003$3.48M0.97%+140+2.0%Added
Baker Avenue Asset Management, LP6,989$3.47M0.19%+192+2.8%Added
Leisure Capital Management6,925$3.44M1.97%−53−0.8%Reduced
Calamos Wealth Management LLC6,911$3.43M0.27%+417+6.4%Added
Northcape Wealth Management, LLC6,911$3.43M1.24%+2,553+58.6%Added
Hohimer Wealth Management, LLC6,823$3.39M0.98%+5,500+415.7%Added
Proficio Capital Partners LLC6,815$3.39M0.54%+11+0.2%Added
Centered Wealth LLC dba Miller Equity Capital Advisors6,800$3.38M1.89%00.0%Unchanged
First Citizens Bank & Trust Co6,785$3.37M0.07%+1,096+19.3%Added
Eastern Bank6,770$3.36M0.17%−110−1.6%Reduced
Shorepoint Capital Partners LLC6,763$3.36M0.96%−471−6.5%Reduced
Accuvest Global Advisors6,750$3.35M1.52%−4,712−41.1%Reduced
Benin Management CORP6,745$3.35M1.27%+14+0.2%Added
Stanley-Laman Group, Ltd.6,741$3.35M0.60%+58+0.9%Added
Fairfield Financial Advisors, LTD6,813$3.35M1.45%−20−0.3%Reduced
Morse Asset Management, Inc6,737$3.35M1.13%+399+6.3%Added
Wealthsource Partners, LLC6,712$3.33M0.23%−216−3.1%Reduced
Vickerman Investment Advisors, Inc.6,705$3.33M1.31%−17−0.3%Reduced
Pacific Sage Partners, LLC6,696$3.33M1.07%−260−3.7%Reduced
Bank of New Hampshire6,663$3.31M0.99%−90−1.3%Reduced
Ethic Inc.6,636$3.30M0.13%−41−0.6%Reduced
Blume Capital Management, Inc.6,622$3.29M1.05%−35−0.5%Reduced
Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC6,577$3.27M0.05%−307−4.5%Reduced
Kozak & Associates, Inc.6,533$3.25M1.46%+3,947+152.6%Added
Bell & Brown Wealth Advisors, LLC6,521$3.24M1.73%−32−0.5%Reduced
Ceera Investments, LLC6,482$3.22M2.05%00.0%Unchanged
Vestmark Advisory Solutions, Inc.6,480$3.22M0.14%−920−12.4%Reduced
MU Investments Co., Ltd.6,550$3.22M4.23%−400−5.8%Reduced
Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC6,469$3.21M0.30%+495+8.3%Added
Vantage Investment Partners, LLC6,467$3.21M0.44%+969+17.6%Added
Rossmore Private Capital6,464$3.21M0.50%−60−0.9%Reduced
Spirit of America Management Corp6,451$3.21M0.72%00.0%Unchanged
J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc.6,449$3.20M0.23%+1,248+24.0%Added
Connable Office Inc6,447$3.20M0.47%+26+0.4%Added
Highlander Capital Management, LLC6,437$3.20M1.57%00.0%Unchanged
Alhambra Investment Partners LLC6,422$3.19M2.19%00.0%Unchanged
Glenview Trust Co6,413$3.19M0.10%−408−6.0%Reduced
CAPROCK Group, Inc.6,410$3.19M0.25%+831+14.9%Added
Harfst & Associates, Inc.6,404$3.18M0.91%+760+13.5%Added
Ghe, LLC6,402$3.18M2.51%−18−0.3%Reduced
Two Sigma Advisers, LP6,400$3.18M0.01%+6,400New
New Hampshire Trust6,386$3.17M0.85%−704−9.9%Reduced
Hedeker Wealth, LLC6,383$3.17M1.13%−256−3.9%Reduced
Cohen Capital Management, Inc.6,362$3.16M0.64%−10−0.2%Reduced
Marketfield Asset Management LLC6,358$3.16M2.70%00.0%Unchanged
WBH Advisory Inc6,343$3.15M0.39%+6,343New
Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp6,342$3.15M0.33%−10−0.2%Reduced
Strategic Global Advisors, LLC6,336$3.15M0.51%−484−7.1%Reduced
Lafayette Investments, Inc.6,317$3.14M0.87%00.0%Unchanged
W.H. Cornerstone Investments Inc.6,310$3.13M2.85%+96+1.5%Added
Orleans Capital Management Corp6,303$3.13M2.31%−55−0.9%Reduced
Regal Investment Advisors LLC6,261$3.11M0.28%−103−1.6%Reduced
Skye Global Management LP6,240$3.10M0.11%+6,240New
Covenant Asset Management, LLC6,239$3.10M1.01%−6−0.1%Reduced
Certified Advisory Corp6,230$3.10M0.55%−24−0.4%Reduced
Triasima Portfolio Management inc.6,214$3.09M0.26%−3,700−37.3%Reduced
Beacon Investment Advisors LLC6,212$3.09M2.25%+6+0.1%Added
Garner Asset Management Corp6,208$3.08M1.46%+136+2.2%Added
Forum Financial Management, LP6,194$3.08M0.09%+694+12.6%Added
Wintrust Investments LLC6,193$3.08M0.39%+768+14.2%Added