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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
3,344
+324 vs. Q3 2023
Shares held
304.1M
+4.28M (+1.4%) vs. Q3 2023
Total value
$201.0B
+$31.6B (+18.6%) vs. Q3 2023
New holders
407
1,334 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: 3,344 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 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 20264,275$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, 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
Hoey Investments, Inc491$324.1K0.09%+15+3.2%Added
REAP Financial Group, LLC491$324.1K0.09%+491New
Schaeffer Financial LLC493$325.4K0.34%+493New
Curated Wealth Partners LLC493$325.4K0.05%−1−0.2%Reduced
Sensible Money, LLC494$325.9K0.20%+88+21.7%Added
Shelton Wealth Management, LLC494$326.1K0.23%+494New
Wealthquest Corp495$326.8K0.04%−47−8.7%Reduced
Legacy Capital Wealth Partners, LLC496$327.3K0.09%−26−5.0%Reduced
WealthCollab, LLC496$327.4K0.26%+496New
Vantage Financial Partners, LLC496$327.7K0.10%+496New
Beaird Harris Wealth Management, LLC497$327.7K0.03%+6+1.2%Added
J. L. Bainbridge & Co., Inc.498$328.7K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Greenhouse Wealth Management, LLC498$328.9K0.27%00.0%Unchanged
Shulman DeMeo Asset Management LLC500$329.9K0.09%+47+10.4%Added
Investors Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych Spolka Akcyjna500$330.0K0.14%−400−44.4%Reduced
Avenir Corp500$330.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Provident Investment Management, Inc.500$330.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Poplar Forest Capital LLC500$330.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
VERITY Wealth Advisors500$330.0K0.28%00.0%Unchanged
Eight 31 Financial LLC500$330.0K0.20%+500New
Iron Financial, LLC500$330.1K0.19%−12−2.3%Reduced
CAP Partners, LLC500$330.4K0.33%+500New
Clean Yield Group501$330.7K0.14%−64−11.3%Reduced
Seed Wealth Management, Inc.509$331.0K0.33%00.0%Unchanged
Wealthcare Capital Management LLC503$331.8K0.04%+2+0.4%Added
Capital Advisory Group Advisory Services, LLC503$332.0K0.18%−12−2.3%Reduced
Madden Securities Corp503$332.3K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Insight Inv LLC504$332.7K0.33%00.0%Unchanged
Correct Capital Wealth Management504$332.7K0.08%+504New
Prospect Financial Services LLC504$332.8K0.34%+504New
Austin Private Wealth, LLC504$333.0K0.04%+112+28.6%Added
Valley National Advisers Inc505$333.0K0.05%+97+23.8%Added
Campbell Newman Asset Management Inc505$333.3K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Jeppson Wealth Management, LLC507$334.7K0.14%+53+11.7%Added
Foster & Motley Inc508$335.0K0.02%−111−17.9%Reduced
Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors, LLC497$336.0K0.15%+12+2.5%Added
Meritas Wealth Management, LLC510$336.6K0.25%+10+2.0%Added
Invenio Wealth Partners LLC511$337.3K0.24%−9−1.7%Reduced
CM Wealth Advisors LLC500$337.5K0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Sicart Associates LLC500$337.5K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Walled Lake Planning & Wealth Management, LLC512$337.7K0.16%−7−1.3%Reduced
Financial Management Professionals, Inc.513$338.0K0.06%+9+1.8%Added
First Affirmative Financial Network513$338.6K0.27%−19−3.6%Reduced
Rodgers & Associates, LTD513$338.7K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Modern Wealth Management, LLC514$339.3K0.04%+514New
Johnson Bixby & Associates, LLC515$339.6K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Acute Investment Advisory, LLC515$339.7K0.20%+27+5.5%Added
Sunflower Bank, N.A.515$339.9K0.08%−35−6.4%Reduced
MAS Advisors LLC515$339.9K0.44%00.0%Unchanged
Epic Trust Investment Advisors, LLC516$340.5K0.46%+516New
Elite Life Management LLC516$340.6K2.04%+516New
BlackDiamond Wealth Management Inc.479$340.8K0.25%+27+6.0%Added
Baystate Wealth Management LLC517$341.8K0.03%+1+0.2%Added
DB Wealth Management Group, LLC519$342.6K0.19%00.0%Unchanged
First Financial Bank - Trust Division519$342.6K0.03%−19−3.5%Reduced
SilverOak Wealth Management LLC519$342.6K0.09%+519New
Wolff Wiese Magana LLC519$342.8K0.33%−228−30.5%Reduced
Martin Investment Management, LLC523$345.2K0.10%−85−14.0%Reduced
Vima LLC525$346.6K0.80%+525New
RS Crum Inc.526$347.7K0.11%+75+16.6%Added
Asset Management Resources, LLC527$347.9K0.20%−91−14.7%Reduced
Rise Advisors, LLC528$348.3K0.24%+1+0.2%Added
Gateway Advisory, LLC528$348.5K0.07%+25+5.0%Added
Verity Asset Management, Inc.529$349.3K0.22%−22−4.0%Reduced
Arlington Partners LLC530$349.8K0.10%+530New
Unconventional Investor, LLC532$351.2K0.28%00.0%Unchanged
Gradient Capital Advisors, LLC533$351.5K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC532$351.8K0.13%+142+36.4%Added
Cornerstone Enterprises, LLC533$351.8K0.31%+533New
Spectrum Wealth Counsel, LLC533$351.8K0.05%+533New
Calton & Associates, Inc.534$352.2K0.14%+534New
Cutter & CO Brokerage, Inc.535$353.0K0.10%+1+0.2%Added
Ledgewood Wealth Advisors, LLC535$353.1K0.33%+535New
Truvestments Capital LLC535$353.3K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Ellenbecker Investment Group536$354.0K0.08%+13+2.5%Added
McAdam, LLC537$354.2K0.03%+537New
Mountain Capital Investment Advisors, Inc536$354.7K0.12%+41+8.3%Added
Chatham Capital Group, Inc.538$355.1K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Edgemoor Investment Advisors, Inc.538$355.1K0.04%+20+3.9%Added
Total Clarity Wealth Management, Inc.538$355.2K0.15%+101+23.1%Added
Sweet Financial Partners, LLC538$355.3K0.08%+30+5.9%Added
Waycross Investment Management Co541$357.1K0.39%00.0%Unchanged
Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc.542$357.8K0.05%−20−3.6%Reduced
James J. Burns & Company, LLC543$359.0K0.09%+9+1.7%Added
Affiance Financial, LLC544$359.1K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Nebula Research & Development LLC545$359.7K0.11%−703−56.3%Reduced
TCWP LLC546$360.4K1.02%−3,702−87.1%Reduced
Opal Wealth Advisors, LLC546$360.4K0.14%+7+1.3%Added
Berkshire Asset Management LLC546$360.4K0.02%+546New
Clifford Group, LLC546$360.7K0.33%00.0%Unchanged
Charter Research & Investment Group, Inc.547$361.0K0.30%00.0%Unchanged
Matrix Asset Advisors Inc547$361.1K0.05%−10−1.8%Reduced
Thrive Wealth Management, LLC550$363.0K0.08%+8+1.5%Added
Castleview Partners, LLC550$363.0K0.25%+450+450.0%Added
Pictet North America Advisors SA550$363.0K0.05%+21+4.0%Added
StoneCrest Wealth Management, Inc.550$363.0K0.35%+550New
Southland Equity Partners LLC551$363.4K0.11%+27+5.2%Added
Fairview Capital Investment Management, LLC550$363.6K0.02%+71+14.8%Added
Gray Wealth Management Inc.551$363.7K0.18%+48+9.5%Added
Towerpoint Wealth, LLC551$363.7K0.20%00.0%Unchanged