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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; 4,262 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, Q3 2023

Institutional positions in Costco Wholesale Corp as of Sep 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
3,077
+72 vs. Q2 2023
Shares held
300.7M
+166.2K (+0.1%) vs. Q2 2023
Total value
$169.9B
+$8.21B (+5.1%) vs. Q2 2023
New holders
162
1,239 more added
Sold out
90
1,181 more reduced

36 institutions that held it in Q2 2023 haven't filed for Q3 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 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 holdersQ3 2023: 3,077 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: 4,275 institutionsQ2 2026: 4,262 institutions
Value heldQ3 2023: $169.9B
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 20264,262$301.8B
Q1 20264,275$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, Q3 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Costco Wholesale Corp; share changes are against Q2 2023.

Institutions holding COST in Q3 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Silvant Capital Management LLC16,789$9.49M0.57%−476−2.8%Reduced
Slow Capital, Inc.16,919$9.56M1.75%+404+2.4%Added
Willow Creek Wealth Management Inc.16,945$9.57M1.43%−33,132−66.2%Reduced
First Foundation Advisors16,990$9.60M0.45%+1,290+8.2%Added
Allworth Financial LP17,109$9.67M0.08%−80.0%Reduced
Western Wealth Management, LLC17,114$9.67M0.82%+669+4.1%Added
AMF Pensionsforsakring AB17,140$9.68M0.09%+190+1.1%Added
McKinley Carter Wealth Services, Inc.17,159$9.69M0.77%−206−1.2%Reduced
DF Dent & Co Inc17,187$9.71M0.14%−223−1.3%Reduced
RB Capital Management, LLC17,190$9.71M3.14%−80.0%Reduced
Wilsey Asset Management Inc17,190$9.71M2.20%00.0%Unchanged
First Manhattan Co17,218$9.73M0.04%+1,864+12.1%Added
Liberty Capital Management, Inc.17,307$9.78M2.89%+79+0.5%Added
Tower Bridge Advisors17,353$9.80M0.91%−34−0.2%Reduced
Brookstone Capital Management17,361$9.82M0.22%+1,848+11.9%Added
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC17,399$9.83M0.17%−51−0.3%Reduced
Wendell David Associates Inc17,635$9.96M1.17%+531+3.1%Added
Lakeside Advisors, INC.17,721$10.0M7.69%−166−0.9%Reduced
Schnieders Capital Management LLC17,745$10.0M2.25%−100−0.6%Reduced
Perigon Wealth Management, LLC17,808$10.1M0.41%−933−5.0%Reduced
Graham Capital Management, L.P.17,823$10.1M0.30%+17,255+3,037.9%Added
Stockman Wealth Management, Inc.17,966$10.1M2.23%−228−1.3%Reduced
Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC17,968$10.2M0.14%+979+5.8%Added
Quantbot Technologies LP17,976$10.2M0.68%+13,960+347.6%Added
Park Avenue Securities LLC18,055$10.2M0.16%−98−0.5%Reduced
Appleton Partners Inc18,099$10.2M0.91%−1,216−6.3%Reduced
Jackson Wealth Management, LLC18,127$10.2M1.46%−51−0.3%Reduced
First National Trust Co18,249$10.3M0.49%+309+1.7%Added
Farmers & Merchants Trust Co of Long Beach18,253$10.3M3.04%−536−2.9%Reduced
First National Bank of Mount Dora, Trust Investment Services18,260$10.3M3.05%+88+0.5%Added
U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC18,320$10.4M0.47%−70.0%Reduced
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co18,335$10.4M0.54%−992−5.1%Reduced
Conway Capital Management, Inc.18,346$10.4M7.57%+3,090+20.3%Added
Andra AP-fonden18,400$10.4M0.61%+600+3.4%Added
Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P.18,408$10.4M0.37%+15,750+592.6%Added
Central Bank & Trust Co18,461$10.4M1.81%−222−1.2%Reduced
Westwood Holdings Group Inc.18,490$10.4M0.10%−216−1.2%Reduced
King Luther Capital Management Corp18,503$10.5M0.05%+835+4.7%Added
Prospera Financial Services Inc18,531$10.5M0.41%−174−0.9%Reduced
Summit Financial, LLC18,593$10.5M0.78%+3,101+20.0%Added
Metis Global Partners, LLC18,605$10.5M0.51%+3,121+20.2%Added
Cozad Asset Management Inc18,612$10.5M1.37%−2,183−10.5%Reduced
Alps Advisors Inc18,635$10.5M0.09%+4,310+30.1%Added
Regency Capital Management Inc.18,649$10.5M8.95%+46+0.2%Added
Community Trust & Investment Co18,702$10.6M0.88%+81+0.4%Added
Virginia Retirement Systems Et Al18,707$10.6M0.10%00.0%Unchanged
NWF Advisory Services Inc.18,862$10.7M2.51%+153+0.8%Added
Motco18,864$10.7M0.73%−580−3.0%Reduced
Cyrus J. Lawrence, LLC18,891$10.7M2.93%−330−1.7%Reduced
NBT Bank N A18,977$10.7M1.03%+15,839+504.7%Added
M&G Investment Management Ltd19,002$10.7M0.08%−6,481−25.4%Reduced
American National Bank19,044$10.8M1.83%−1,582−7.7%Reduced
Progressive Investment Management Corp19,060$10.8M3.50%−126−0.7%Reduced
Penobscot Investment Management Company, Inc.19,135$10.8M1.47%+2,174+12.8%Added
NFJ Investment Group, LLC19,184$10.8M0.32%−2,274−10.6%Reduced
Thomas Story & Son LLC19,215$10.9M5.29%−828−4.1%Reduced
HFR Wealth Management, LLC19,249$10.9M3.18%−254−1.3%Reduced
Addenda Capital Inc.19,294$10.9M0.47%−270−1.4%Reduced
Elk River Wealth Management, LLC19,301$10.9M2.41%−34−0.2%Reduced
Fishman Jay A Ltd19,318$10.9M1.38%−50−0.3%Reduced
McGuire Investment Group, LLC19,427$11.0M2.12%+670+3.6%Added
Bath Savings Trust Co19,582$11.1M1.36%+686+3.6%Added
Daymark Wealth Partners, LLC19,586$11.1M0.76%+1,878+10.6%Added
Private Advisory Group LLC19,652$11.1M2.19%−3,788−16.2%Reduced
Harbour Investment Management LLC19,696$11.1M6.35%−916−4.4%Reduced
Segment Wealth Management, LLC19,719$11.1M1.13%+688+3.6%Added
NEOS Investment Management LLC19,737$11.2M1.42%+19,737New
Boston Common Asset Management, LLC19,783$11.2M0.27%−26−0.1%Reduced
HRT Financial LP19,893$11.2M0.11%+10,811+119.0%Added
Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank19,902$11.2M0.61%+9,714+95.3%Added
Ancora Advisors, LLC19,999$11.3M0.30%−533−2.6%Reduced
GHP Investment Advisors, Inc.19,955$11.3M0.69%−50−0.2%Reduced
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC20,121$11.4M0.57%−1,431−6.6%Reduced
FourThought Financial Partners, LLC20,246$11.4M1.60%−273−1.3%Reduced
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.20,269$11.5M0.22%+436+2.2%Added
Banque Pictet & Cie SA20,314$11.5M0.14%−3,707−15.4%Reduced
Coldstream Capital Management Inc20,442$11.5M0.38%+777+4.0%Added
Independent Financial Group, LLC20,469$11.6M0.75%+1,927+10.4%Added
Raymond James Trust N.A.20,539$11.6M0.34%+1,307+6.8%Added
Motley Fool Wealth Management, LLC20,617$11.6M0.67%+384+1.9%Added
Granite Investment Partners, LLC20,560$11.6M0.49%+434+2.2%Added
Vestcor Inc20,602$11.6M0.43%−701−3.3%Reduced
Citizens Financial Group Inc20,701$11.7M0.48%+66+0.3%Added
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.20,748$11.7M0.45%−1,749−7.8%Reduced
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc.20,873$11.8M0.06%+20,873New
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC20,882$11.8M0.14%−2,107−9.2%Reduced
Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC20,882$11.8M0.14%−2,107−9.2%Reduced
Cullinan Associates Inc20,920$11.8M0.69%+1,415+7.3%Added
Clearstead Advisors, LLC20,951$11.8M0.73%+722+3.6%Added
Evergreen Capital Management LLC20,982$11.9M0.52%−1,669−7.4%Reduced
Tiaa Trust, National Association21,006$11.9M0.04%+21,006New
Nordea Investment Management AB20,984$11.9M0.02%−26,167−55.5%Reduced
Nwam LLC21,142$11.9M1.21%−171−0.8%Reduced
Balyasny Asset Management LLC21,150$11.9M0.03%−39,164−64.9%Reduced
Franklin Street Advisors Inc21,162$12.0M1.06%+19,162+958.1%Added
WoodTrust Financial Corp21,182$12.0M2.29%−216−1.0%Reduced
Northstar Group, Inc.21,271$12.0M2.85%+151+0.7%Added
Jacobson & Schmitt Advisors, LLC21,307$12.0M3.42%−569−2.6%Reduced
North Star Asset Management Inc21,573$12.2M0.70%+110+0.5%Added
Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC21,632$12.2M0.91%+244+1.1%Added