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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, Q2 2023

Institutional positions in Costco Wholesale Corp as of Jun 30, 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
3,042
+124 vs. Q1 2023
Shares held
301.0M
−47.9M (−13.7%) vs. Q1 2023
Total value
$162.0B
+$12.9B (+8.6%) vs. Q1 2023
New holders
216
1,234 more added
Sold out
92
1,144 more reduced

26 institutions that held it in Q1 2023 haven't filed for Q2 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2023: 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 holdersQ2 2023: 3,042 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 heldQ2 2023: $162.0B
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, Q2 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Costco Wholesale Corp; share changes are against Q1 2023.

Institutions holding COST in Q2 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
KBC Group NV70,021$37.7M0.16%+2,051+3.0%Added
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund69,533$37.4M0.45%−2,068−2.9%Reduced
Investment House LLC68,773$37.0M2.77%−677−1.0%Reduced
MAI Capital Management68,695$37.0M0.55%−1,767−2.5%Reduced
Bank of Nova Scotia68,547$36.9M0.10%+5,689+9.1%Added
Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd.68,000$36.6M0.85%+68,000New
Flputnam Investment Management Co67,808$36.5M0.99%+3,272+5.1%Added
Yousif Capital Management, LLC67,316$36.2M0.44%+353+0.5%Added
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC66,477$35.8M0.25%+2,179+3.4%Added
Border to Coast Pensions Partnership Ltd66,483$35.8M0.90%00.0%Unchanged
iA Global Asset Management Inc.65,841$35.4M0.94%+65,841New
Chesley Taft & Associates LLC65,433$35.2M2.16%−50−0.1%Reduced
Norman Fields, Gottscho Capital Management, LLC64,342$34.6M14.57%+1,946+3.1%Added
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc64,199$34.6M0.20%−79,027−55.2%Reduced
Mutual of America Capital Management LLC63,827$34.4M0.39%+297+0.5%Added
EULAV Asset Management63,800$34.3M1.28%00.0%Unchanged
Violich Capital Management, Inc.63,315$34.1M5.49%−620−1.0%Reduced
Cannell Peter B & Co Inc63,300$34.1M1.13%−253−0.4%Reduced
Mercer Global Advisors Inc62,824$33.8M0.13%+2,571+4.3%Added
Pacific Heights Asset Management LLC62,500$33.6M3.06%00.0%Unchanged
Dundas Partners LLP62,170$33.5M3.15%00.0%Unchanged
Klingenstein Fields & Co LP61,681$33.2M1.53%−833−1.3%Reduced
Shelton Capital Management60,986$32.8M1.18%+4,300+7.6%Added
BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S60,897$32.8M0.78%+1,039+1.7%Added
Balyasny Asset Management LLC60,314$32.5M0.09%+47,196+359.8%Added
Howard Capital Management Group, LLC60,264$32.4M3.02%−937−1.5%Reduced
Railway Pension Investments Ltd60,142$32.4M0.32%00.0%Unchanged
Guardian Capital LP59,948$32.3M1.03%−575−1.0%Reduced
Two Sigma Investments, LP59,762$32.2M0.09%+38,914+186.7%Added
Vontobel Holding Ltd.59,239$31.9M0.28%+16,361+38.2%Added
Asset Advisors Investment Management, LLC59,143$31.8M4.05%−1,375−2.3%Reduced
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund59,063$31.8M0.64%−11,852−16.7%Reduced
B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG58,553$31.5M0.43%+1,939+3.4%Added
Two Sigma Advisers, LP58,500$31.5M0.08%+52,100+814.1%Added
Congress Wealth Management LLC58,496$31.5M0.73%+522+0.9%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.58,439$31.5M0.23%+18,278+45.5%Added
Element Capital Management LLC57,994$31.2M2.11%+3,084+5.6%Added
Ieq Capital, LLC57,862$31.2M0.63%+2,316+4.2%Added
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.57,069$30.7M0.20%+470+0.8%Added
Pittenger & Anderson Inc56,870$30.6M1.47%−801−1.4%Reduced
Whittier Trust Co56,648$30.5M0.53%−1,642−2.8%Reduced
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC56,607$30.5M0.31%+1,895+3.5%Added
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System55,100$29.7M0.66%+4,200+8.3%Added
Baldwin Brothers Inc54,863$29.5M2.42%−32−0.1%Reduced
Randolph Co Inc54,840$29.5M4.11%−40−0.1%Reduced
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.54,853$29.5M0.38%−19,536−26.3%Reduced
Smith Chas P & Associates Pa Cpas54,654$29.4M1.89%+3,382+6.6%Added
Ocean Capital Management, LLC54,131$29.1M13.11%−67−0.1%Reduced
AE Wealth Management LLC53,737$28.9M0.17%−3,956−6.9%Reduced
Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc.53,247$28.7M0.39%+1,286+2.5%Added
General American Investors Co Inc53,000$28.5M2.48%00.0%Unchanged
Ziegler Capital Management, LLC52,755$28.4M1.09%−1,112−2.1%Reduced
Czech National Bank52,499$28.3M0.64%+226+0.4%Added
Invictus Private Wealth, LLC52,477$28.3M3.05%+235+0.4%Added
GWM Advisors LLC52,440$28.2M0.32%+1,946+3.9%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Ltd52,151$28.1M0.43%+1,586+3.1%Added
Cumberland Partners Ltd52,006$28.0M2.57%−1,142−2.1%Reduced
Private Advisor Group, LLC50,749$27.6M0.24%+1,506+3.1%Added
Cornerstone Advisors, LLC51,100$27.5M1.31%−9,600−15.8%Reduced
WS Management LLLP50,746$27.3M3.75%00.0%Unchanged
Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC50,256$27.1M0.93%+8,184+19.5%Added
Willow Creek Wealth Management Inc.50,077$27.0M3.82%+32,955+192.5%Added
Birch Hill Investment Advisors LLC49,612$26.7M1.53%−793−1.6%Reduced
YHB Investment Advisors, Inc.49,487$26.6M2.49%−304−0.6%Reduced
Madison Asset Management, LLC49,351$26.6M0.39%−1,041−2.1%Reduced
Rempart Asset Management Inc.49,154$26.5M5.52%−250−0.5%Reduced
Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC48,812$26.3M0.52%+10,214+26.5%Added
Wealthfront Advisers LLC48,649$26.2M0.11%−178−0.4%Reduced
Cresset Asset Management, LLC48,291$26.0M0.18%+28,336+142.0%Added
Agf Management Ltd48,265$26.0M0.19%−4,179−8.0%Reduced
Boston Private Wealth LLC48,190$25.9M0.47%−3,616−7.0%Reduced
Trust Co of Vermont48,097$25.9M1.69%+1,444+3.1%Added
Tokio Marine Asset Management Co Ltd48,052$25.9M1.65%+9,950+26.1%Added
Absher Wealth Management, LLC47,930$25.8M4.27%+856+1.8%Added
Nippon Life Global Investors Americas, Inc.47,680$25.7M1.74%−5,340−10.1%Reduced
Chilton Capital Management LLC47,361$25.5M1.40%+419+0.9%Added
Achmea Investment Management B.V.47,305$25.5M0.54%+9,271+24.4%Added
Kiwi Wealth Investments Limited Partnership47,235$25.4M1.57%−4,213−8.2%Reduced
Gratus Capital LLC47,134$25.4M1.75%−1,091−2.3%Reduced
Nordea Investment Management AB47,151$25.2M0.03%−10,437−18.1%Reduced
Foster Dykema Cabot & Co Inc46,655$25.1M2.96%−30−0.1%Reduced
Shell Asset Management Co45,932$24.7M0.98%−285−0.6%Reduced
Parallel Advisors, LLC45,821$24.7M0.79%−164−0.4%Reduced
Pinnacle Associates Ltd45,400$24.4M0.42%+8,508+23.1%Added
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd44,854$24.1M0.60%−13,433−23.0%Reduced
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC44,650$24.0M0.36%+545+1.2%Added
Front Street Capital Management, Inc.44,399$23.9M5.05%−1,057−2.3%Reduced
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC44,367$23.9M0.13%+5,873+15.3%Added
Estabrook Capital Management44,208$23.8M3.97%−437−1.0%Reduced
Marco Investment Management LLC43,688$23.5M2.54%+180.0%Added
Wedbush Securities Inc43,538$23.4M1.12%−2,201−4.8%Reduced
Cetera Investment Advisers43,147$23.2M0.20%+306+0.7%Added
Payden & Rygel43,090$23.2M1.64%−5,600−11.5%Reduced
TruWealth Advisors, LLC43,004$23.2M1.99%+655+1.5%Added
Pacer Advisors, Inc.42,730$23.0M0.09%−9,868−18.8%Reduced
NorthCrest Asset Manangement, LLC42,611$22.9M0.91%−1,154−2.6%Reduced
Public Sector Pension Investment Board42,467$22.9M0.16%−6,353−13.0%Reduced
Synovus Financial Corp42,073$22.7M0.25%+253+0.6%Added
GTS Securities LLC42,012$22.6M0.71%+42,012New
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP41,900$22.6M0.32%−10,200−19.6%Reduced