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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, 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
3,078
+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
1,240 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: 3,078 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 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 20264,261$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, 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
Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia, Omsesidigt565$319.1K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Clean Yield Group565$319.5K0.14%−15−2.6%Reduced
Means Investment Co., Inc.566$319.7K0.05%−6−1.0%Reduced
Summit Wealth & Retirement Planning, Inc.567$320.3K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Diligent Investors, LLC567$320.4K0.10%+7+1.3%Added
Centennial Wealth Advisory LLC569$321.7K0.17%+42+8.0%Added
Independent Family Office, LLC570$322.0K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
MainStreet Investment Advisors LLC571$322.6K0.04%−5−0.9%Reduced
Stonebridge Financial Planning Group, LLC574$324.2K0.21%−47−7.6%Reduced
Three Bridge Wealth Advisors, LLC574$324.3K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Newman Dignan & Sheerar, Inc.577$325.8K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Elevatus Welath Management577$325.8K0.29%+163+39.4%Added
Crescent Sterling, Ltd.577$326.0K0.34%−2−0.3%Reduced
Mason & Associates Inc578$326.4K0.10%+6+1.0%Added
Waterloo Capital, L.P.582$328.7K0.10%−416−41.7%Reduced
Pacific Sun Financial Corp582$328.8K0.23%+13+2.3%Added
ETF Store, Inc.573$329.1K0.24%+51+9.8%Added
Ulland Investment Advisors, LLC585$331.0K0.36%−10−1.7%Reduced
Peak Financial Management, Inc.586$331.1K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Ensemble Capital Management, LLC590$333.3K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Asio Capital, LLC590$333.3K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Capital Wealth Planning, LLC591$333.9K0.00%+591New
Bennett Selby Investments LP593$334.8K0.20%+142+31.5%Added
Vertex Planning Partners, LLC594$335.6K0.12%+3+0.5%Added
Cutler Group LP596$336.0K0.05%−4,843−89.0%Reduced
Echo Street Capital Management LLC595$336.2K0.00%−230−27.9%Reduced
Marion Wealth Management598$337.7K0.12%−78−11.5%Reduced
Relative Value Partners Group, LLC598$337.8K0.02%+598New
B&D White Capital Company, LLC600$339.0K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Wealthstream Advisors, Inc.601$339.3K0.18%+54+9.9%Added
Key Financial Inc601$339.5K0.11%+7+1.2%Added
Gillespie Robinson & Grimm Inc601$339.5K0.03%+146+32.1%Added
Gitterman Wealth Management, LLC602$340.1K0.16%−12−2.0%Reduced
Hamilton Wealth, LLC603$340.8K0.12%+28+4.9%Added
Miramar Capital, LLC605$341.8K0.09%−734−54.8%Reduced
Fragasso Group Inc.607$343.2K0.04%−19−3.0%Reduced
Martin Investment Management, LLC608$343.5K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
BCS Wealth Management609$344.0K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Denver Wealth Management, Inc.609$344.0K0.22%−46−7.0%Reduced
MRP Capital Investments, LLC610$344.6K0.38%00.0%Unchanged
Peterson Wealth Advisors, LLC611$345.1K0.09%−17−2.7%Reduced
Chesapeake Wealth Management615$347.4K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
First Citizens Financial Corp617$348.6K0.25%00.0%Unchanged
Asset Management Resources, LLC618$349.1K0.22%−9−1.4%Reduced
Foster & Motley Inc619$350.0K0.03%−7−1.1%Reduced
Sandy Cove Advisors, LLC620$350.1K0.20%−18−2.8%Reduced
WJ Wealth Management, LLC622$351.4K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Lantz Financial LLC622$351.4K0.14%−26−4.0%Reduced
Concorde Asset Management, LLC629$355.2K0.32%−100−13.7%Reduced
Auto-Owners Insurance Co630$355.9K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Triangle Securities Wealth Management630$355.9K0.13%+35+5.9%Added
Armstrong Advisory Group, Inc631$356.5K0.04%+27+4.5%Added
Orin Green Financial, LLC636$359.0K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Paragon Capital Management Ltd639$361.3K0.08%+639New
Yarger Wealth Strategies, LLC642$362.9K0.31%+72+12.6%Added
Lee Danner & Bass Inc642$363.0K0.03%−70−9.8%Reduced
Exeter Financial, LLC643$363.4K0.19%00.0%Unchanged
Fi3 FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC646$364.7K0.20%+87+15.6%Added
Sandbox Financial Partners, LLC647$365.6K0.19%−39−5.7%Reduced
Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC647$365.8K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Soundmark Wealth Management, LLC648$366.0K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Werba Rubin Papier Wealth Management648$366.0K0.13%+1+0.2%Added
Widmann Financial Services, Inc.648$366.2K0.36%+50+8.4%Added
Aspen Grove Capital, LLC649$366.7K0.14%−3,163−83.0%Reduced
Barnes Pettey Financial Advisors, LLC650$367.2K0.34%00.0%Unchanged
V2 Financial group LLC650$367.2K0.28%00.0%Unchanged
Signet Financial Management, LLC650$367.4K0.06%−25−3.7%Reduced
V Wealth Advisors LLC650$367.5K0.30%−2,937−81.9%Reduced
PCA Investment Advisory Services Inc.651$368.2K0.26%00.0%Unchanged
Fortis Group Advisors, LLC741$368.8K0.11%−2,152−74.4%Reduced
Frisch Financial Group, Inc.654$370.0K0.15%−5−0.8%Reduced
Aurora Private Wealth, Inc.655$370.0K0.41%+26+4.1%Added
Bridgeworth, LLC655$370.1K0.04%−35−5.1%Reduced
Holt Capital Advisors, L.L.C. dba Holt Capital Partners, L.P.659$372.3K0.07%−3−0.5%Reduced
Rappaport Reiches Capital Management, LLC659$372.5K0.16%+3+0.5%Added
Lakeshore Financial Planning, Inc.666$376.5K0.21%+666New
Financial Security Advisor, Inc.667$377.1K0.17%+667New
BIP Wealth, LLC669$378.0K0.03%−194−22.5%Reduced
Abner Herrman & Brock LLC669$378.0K0.06%−12−1.8%Reduced
Integris Wealth Management, LLC670$378.3K0.12%−16−2.3%Reduced
HITE Hedge Asset Management LLC670$378.5K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
NFP Retirement, Inc.670$378.5K0.07%−59−8.1%Reduced
Unique Wealth, LLC672$379.9K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
HughesLittle Investment Management Ltd.675$381.3K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Wulff, Hansen & Co.6,752$381.3K0.45%+6,142+1,006.9%Added
Intrua Financial, LLC677$382.4K0.07%−48−6.6%Reduced
Atlas Financial Advisors, Inc.678$383.0K0.30%+678New
Onyx Bridge Wealth Group LLC679$383.5K0.09%+15+2.3%Added
Paragon Wealth Strategies, LLC679$383.6K0.11%−14−2.0%Reduced
Tamar Securities, LLC682$385.4K0.09%+122+21.8%Added
Lowe Brockenbrough & Co Inc683$385.9K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Eagle Global Advisors LLC683$385.9K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Catalyst Private Wealth, LLC685$387.0K0.23%−1−0.1%Reduced
Capital Insight Partners, LLC688$388.7K0.09%+60+9.6%Added
Liberty Wealth Management LLC689$389.0K0.10%−108−13.6%Reduced
Apexium Financial, LP689$389.3K0.04%−19−2.7%Reduced
Tyler-Stone Wealth Management691$390.0K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Affinity Capital Advisors, LLC693$391.5K0.11%+13+1.9%Added
Front Barnett Associates LLC693$392.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Winslow Asset Management Inc693$392.0K0.09%00.0%Unchanged