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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, Q4 2023

Institutional positions in Costco Wholesale Corp as of Dec 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
3,343
+324 vs. Q3 2023
Shares held
304.0M
+4.28M (+1.4%) vs. Q3 2023
Total value
$201.0B
+$31.6B (+18.6%) vs. Q3 2023
New holders
407
1,333 more added
Sold out
83
1,218 more reduced

58 institutions that held it in Q3 2023 haven't filed for Q4 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2023: 3,343 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 heldQ4 2023: $201.0B
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 20264,274$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, Q4 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Costco Wholesale Corp; share changes are against Q3 2023.

Institutions holding COST in Q4 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC14,701$9.70M0.29%+118+0.8%Added
Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management LLC14,709$9.71M3.07%+97+0.7%Added
Ramsay, Stattman, Vela & Price, Inc.14,714$9.71M1.98%−197−1.3%Reduced
Massmutual Trust Co FSB14,724$9.72M0.33%+338+2.3%Added
Alapocas Investment Partners, Inc.14,740$9.73M6.15%+28+0.2%Added
Nations Financial Group Inc,14,773$9.75M0.90%+2,510+20.5%Added
Berger Financial Group, Inc14,781$9.76M1.01%−267−1.8%Reduced
Arthur M. Cohen & Associates, LLC14,877$9.82M2.31%−383−2.5%Reduced
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC14,918$9.85M0.37%+263+1.8%Added
Integrated Advisors Network LLC14,977$9.89M0.56%+1,601+12.0%Added
PFG Advisors14,994$9.90M0.80%−17−0.1%Reduced
Fayez Sarofim & Co13,731$9.93M0.03%+695+5.3%Added
First Foundation Advisors15,050$9.93M0.45%−1,940−11.4%Reduced
Peterson Wealth Services15,162$10.0M4.29%+15,162New
Fidelis Capital Partners, LLC15,184$10.0M2.22%+1,640+12.1%Added
NWK Group, Inc.15,244$10.1M5.18%+263+1.8%Added
FIL Ltd15,245$10.1M0.01%+1,871+14.0%Added
Kozak & Associates, Inc.14,769$10.1M3.19%+3,066+26.2%Added
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc15,351$10.1M0.37%−40−0.3%Reduced
Oak Ridge Investments LLC15,375$10.1M1.17%+33+0.2%Added
Credit Agricole S A15,384$10.2M0.21%+7,741+101.3%Added
Empirical Finance, LLC15,427$10.2M0.71%+45+0.3%Added
Resources Investment Advisors, LLC.15,439$10.2M0.18%+2,946+23.6%Added
Luts & Greenleigh Group, Inc15,500$10.2M12.90%−78−0.5%Reduced
Kesler, Norman & Wride, LLC15,504$10.2M2.34%−877−5.4%Reduced
Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC15,571$10.3M0.27%−556−3.4%Reduced
Ossiam15,600$10.3M0.17%−75,523−82.9%Reduced
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.15,602$10.3M0.03%−258,314−94.3%Reduced
Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC15,618$10.3M0.31%+1,187+8.2%Added
Sigma Investment Counselors Inc15,690$10.4M0.73%+160+1.0%Added
Westwood Holdings Group Inc.15,695$10.4M0.09%−2,795−15.1%Reduced
Wade G W & Inc15,697$10.4M0.34%+1,039+7.1%Added
Rheos Capital Works Inc.15,700$10.4M0.57%+7,700+96.3%Added
Unio Capital LLC15,731$10.4M5.31%−50−0.3%Reduced
L.M. Kohn & Company15,731$10.4M3.31%+305+2.0%Added
Kentucky Retirement Systems Insurance Trust Fund15,773$10.4M0.73%+287+1.9%Added
Wetherby Asset Management Inc15,785$10.4M0.54%−8−0.1%Reduced
W.G. Shaheen & Associates DBA Whitney & Co15,828$10.4M1.35%+74+0.5%Added
Roundview Capital LLC15,887$10.5M0.97%−200−1.2%Reduced
Silvant Capital Management LLC15,540$10.5M0.56%−1,249−7.4%Reduced
McKinley Capital Management LLC /Delaware15,898$10.5M1.35%−215−1.3%Reduced
First National Trust Co15,918$10.5M0.46%−2,331−12.8%Reduced
Peachtree Investment Partners, LLC15,994$10.6M4.33%+1,177+7.9%Added
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.15,997$10.6M0.15%−546−3.3%Reduced
Greenleaf Trust16,094$10.6M0.11%+459+2.9%Added
Petredis Investment Advisors LLC16,128$10.6M1.40%−501−3.0%Reduced
Hutner Capital Management Inc16,280$10.7M6.33%−112−0.7%Reduced
Meridian Wealth Management, LLC16,343$10.8M0.69%+6,486+65.8%Added
Chapman Investment Management, LLC16,472$10.9M8.28%+177+1.1%Added
Ritholtz Wealth Management16,549$10.9M0.42%+430+2.7%Added
Householder Group Estate & Retirement Specialist, LLC16,553$10.9M3.59%+504+3.1%Added
Brighton Jones LLC16,727$11.0M0.47%+920+5.8%Added
Toroso Investments, LLC16,739$11.0M0.26%+471+2.9%Added
Ipswich Investment Management Co., Inc.16,756$11.1M2.80%+121+0.7%Added
Liberty Capital Management, Inc.16,785$11.1M2.91%−522−3.0%Reduced
Slow Capital, Inc.16,838$11.1M1.93%−81−0.5%Reduced
Mattern Capital Management, LLC16,854$11.1M1.62%+105+0.6%Added
DF Dent & Co Inc16,869$11.1M0.15%−318−1.9%Reduced
Montag A & Associates Inc16,541$11.2M0.62%+848+5.4%Added
RKL Wealth Management LLC17,089$11.3M1.22%+2,904+20.5%Added
Groupama Asset Managment33,730$11.3M0.29%+33,730New
NFJ Investment Group, LLC17,144$11.3M0.31%−2,040−10.6%Reduced
Appleton Partners Inc17,202$11.4M0.92%−897−5.0%Reduced
First Manhattan Co17,191$11.4M0.04%−27−0.2%Reduced
Willow Creek Wealth Management Inc.17,240$11.4M1.43%+295+1.7%Added
Jacobson & Schmitt Advisors, LLC17,264$11.4M2.88%−4,043−19.0%Reduced
Tower Bridge Advisors17,289$11.4M0.98%−64−0.4%Reduced
RB Capital Management, LLC17,338$11.4M3.31%+148+0.9%Added
Western Wealth Management, LLC17,360$11.5M0.83%+246+1.4%Added
Brookstone Capital Management17,447$11.5M0.22%+86+0.5%Added
Lakeside Advisors, INC.17,610$11.6M8.07%−111−0.6%Reduced
Prospera Financial Services Inc17,722$11.7M0.39%−809−4.4%Reduced
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC17,865$11.8M0.19%+466+2.7%Added
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co18,023$11.9M0.56%−312−1.7%Reduced
Farmers & Merchants Trust Co of Long Beach18,074$11.9M3.15%−179−1.0%Reduced
Empirical Capital Management, LLC18,100$11.9M10.93%+18,100New
Siemens Fonds Invest GmbH18,112$12.0M0.98%+4,898+37.1%Added
Stockman Wealth Management, Inc.18,130$12.0M2.39%+164+0.9%Added
McKinley Carter Wealth Services, Inc.18,210$12.0M0.88%+1,051+6.1%Added
Addenda Capital Inc.17,916$12.1M0.47%−1,378−7.1%Reduced
Central Bank & Trust Co18,297$12.1M1.87%−164−0.9%Reduced
Fishman Jay A Ltd18,318$12.1M1.38%−1,000−5.2%Reduced
Wendell David Associates Inc18,329$12.1M1.30%+694+3.9%Added
U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC18,332$12.1M0.48%+12+0.1%Added
First National Bank of Mount Dora, Trust Investment Services18,345$12.1M3.23%+85+0.5%Added
Conway Capital Management, Inc.18,353$12.1M7.82%+70.0%Added
Equitable Holdings, Inc.18,363$12.1M0.15%+2,134+13.1%Added
Graham Capital Management, L.P.18,383$12.1M0.39%+560+3.1%Added
Strategic Wealth Designers18,416$12.2M1.83%+1,977+12.0%Added
Motco18,479$12.2M0.78%−385−2.0%Reduced
Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC18,481$12.2M0.15%+513+2.9%Added
Jackson Wealth Management, LLC18,520$12.2M1.61%+393+2.2%Added
Community Trust & Investment Co18,536$12.2M0.94%−166−0.9%Reduced
Alps Advisors Inc18,586$12.3M0.10%−49−0.3%Reduced
Cozad Asset Management Inc18,692$12.3M1.42%+80+0.4%Added
HighPoint Advisor Group LLC16,961$12.4M0.89%+16,961New
Boston Common Asset Management, LLC18,881$12.5M0.28%−902−4.6%Reduced
Steel Peak Wealth Management LLC18,987$12.5M0.73%+10,681+128.6%Added
Progressive Investment Management Corp18,998$12.5M3.57%−62−0.3%Reduced
M&G Investment Management Ltd19,086$12.6M0.08%+84+0.4%Added