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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
HBK Sorce Advisory LLC6,878$4.54M0.18%−2,499−26.7%Reduced
Blume Capital Management, Inc.6,864$4.53M1.21%−112−1.6%Reduced
Elite Wealth Management, Inc.6,853$4.52M1.33%−537−7.3%Reduced
First National Advisers, LLC6,853$4.52M1.30%+2,110+44.5%Added
Midwest Professional Planners, LTD.6,845$4.52M1.80%+477+7.5%Added
Stewart & Patten Co LLC6,812$4.50M0.70%+6,420+1,637.8%Added
NatWest Group plc6,801$4.49M1.88%+960+16.4%Added
Centered Wealth LLC dba Miller Equity Capital Advisors6,800$4.49M2.03%00.0%Unchanged
Godshalk Welsh Capital Management, Inc.6,794$4.48M3.22%−335−4.7%Reduced
Credential Qtrade Securities Inc.6,784$4.48M0.27%−453−6.3%Reduced
Spirit of America Management Corp6,781$4.48M0.98%+230+3.5%Added
Regal Investment Advisors LLC6,779$4.47M0.34%+338+5.2%Added
Geneva Capital Management LLC6,775$4.47M0.08%−333−4.7%Reduced
Family Legacy, Inc.6,740$4.45M1.70%−147−2.1%Reduced
Stanley-Laman Group, Ltd.6,736$4.45M0.68%+217+3.3%Added
Benin Management CORP6,727$4.44M1.51%00.0%Unchanged
Lion Street Advisors, LLC6,722$4.44M1.82%−4,588−40.6%Reduced
Linscomb & Williams, Inc.6,690$4.42M0.24%−66−1.0%Reduced
Leelyn Smith, LLC6,686$4.41M0.97%+812+13.8%Added
Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC6,670$4.40M0.12%+4,270+177.9%Added
Eastern Bank6,667$4.40M0.20%−48−0.7%Reduced
Indiana Trust & Investment Management CO6,659$4.40M1.98%+190+2.9%Added
Leisure Capital Management6,656$4.39M2.37%−13−0.2%Reduced
SageView Advisory Group, LLC6,262$4.39M0.19%+1,540+32.6%Added
Bank of New Hampshire6,621$4.37M1.24%+62+0.9%Added
Pacific Sage Partners, LLC6,594$4.35M1.19%−104−1.6%Reduced
Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC6,568$4.34M0.41%−90−1.4%Reduced
Capital Group Investment Management Pte. Ltd.6,548$4.32M0.45%+8+0.1%Added
Bell & Brown Wealth Advisors, LLC6,541$4.32M2.01%+6,541New
Symphony Financial, Ltd. Co.6,367$4.31M0.93%+530+9.1%Added
Diversified Trust Co6,530$4.31M0.14%+1,217+22.9%Added
Wambolt & Associates, LLC6,519$4.30M1.41%+480+7.9%Added
Wintrust Investments LLC6,509$4.30M0.42%+154+2.4%Added
Rossmore Private Capital6,499$4.29M0.61%+48+0.7%Added
Trust Co of Toledo NA6,495$4.29M0.74%+627+10.7%Added
CoreCap Advisors, LLC6,492$4.29M0.28%+1,811+38.7%Added
City Holding Co6,486$4.28M0.69%+1,708+35.7%Added
W.H. Cornerstone Investments Inc.6,484$4.28M3.39%+6+0.1%Added
Morse Asset Management, Inc6,480$4.28M1.26%−545−7.8%Reduced
Ghe, LLC6,456$4.26M2.67%+47+0.7%Added
Arrow Financial Corp6,450$4.26M0.44%−232−3.5%Reduced
Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC6,445$4.25M0.31%+256+4.1%Added
China Universal Asset Management Co., Ltd.6,311$4.25M0.83%−778−11.0%Reduced
Modera Wealth Management, LLC6,427$4.24M0.07%−21−0.3%Reduced
RFG Advisory, LLC6,405$4.23M0.16%+3,670+134.2%Added
Accent Capital Management, LLC6,401$4.23M3.33%+6,401New
Alhambra Investment Partners LLC6,397$4.22M2.51%−4−0.1%Reduced
Dillon & Associates Inc6,389$4.22M0.76%−64−1.0%Reduced
Fox Hill Wealth Management6,367$4.20M3.22%+6,367New
Cohen Capital Management, Inc.6,362$4.20M0.80%00.0%Unchanged
WSFS Capital Management, LLC6,361$4.20M0.26%−411−6.1%Reduced
HTLF Bank6,354$4.19M0.49%+6,354New
Highline Wealth Partners LLC6,324$4.17M2.02%+2,647+72.0%Added
Lafayette Investments, Inc.6,320$4.17M1.04%+8+0.1%Added
Csenge Advisory Group6,314$4.17M0.26%+548+9.5%Added
Clarius Group, LLC6,305$4.16M0.35%−2,853−31.2%Reduced
Holderness Investments Co6,284$4.15M1.14%+4,593+271.6%Added
Ceera Investments, LLC6,268$4.14M1.95%−20−0.3%Reduced
Wealthsource Partners, LLC6,262$4.13M0.27%−335−5.1%Reduced
Robertson Stephens Wealth Management, LLC6,108$4.12M0.26%+6,108New
Hohimer Wealth Management, LLC6,223$4.11M1.04%−199−3.1%Reduced
Hall Capital Management Co Inc6,221$4.11M2.41%−244−3.8%Reduced
Mattern Wealth Management LLC6,209$4.10M1.05%+174+2.9%Added
First Citizens Bank & Trust Co6,207$4.10M0.07%−1,366−18.0%Reduced
Orleans Capital Management Corp6,191$4.09M2.74%−25−0.4%Reduced
Connable Office Inc6,187$4.08M0.49%−34−0.5%Reduced
Highlander Capital Management, LLC6,187$4.08M1.45%00.0%Unchanged
Arjuna Capital6,166$4.07M1.27%+2,184+54.8%Added
Summit Trail Advisors, LLC6,022$4.07M0.13%−242−3.9%Reduced
Hedeker Wealth, LLC6,157$4.06M1.28%−73−1.2%Reduced
Strait & Sound Wealth Management LLC5,930$4.06M2.53%+1,028+21.0%Added
Tyche Wealth Partners LLC6,139$4.05M0.98%+6,139New
Kovack Advisors, Inc.6,131$4.05M0.48%−209−3.3%Reduced
Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC6,126$4.04M0.25%+38+0.6%Added
Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC6,124$4.04M0.06%−256−4.0%Reduced
New Hampshire Trust6,115$4.04M0.97%−229−3.6%Reduced
Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp6,112$4.03M0.37%−65−1.1%Reduced
TAGStone Capital, Inc.5,965$4.03M2.63%+10+0.2%Added
ICW Investment Advisors LLC6,099$4.03M1.96%−134−2.1%Reduced
Carroll Investors, Inc6,091$4.03M3.34%−3,484−36.4%Reduced
StrongBox Wealth, LLC6,093$4.02M2.35%+118+2.0%Added
Financial Advisory Service, Inc.6,091$4.02M0.38%+1,109+22.3%Added
WBH Advisory Inc6,084$4.02M0.45%−133−2.1%Reduced
Alan B. Lancz & Associates, Inc.6,069$4.01M4.21%−25−0.4%Reduced
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co6,062$4.00M0.09%+290+5.0%Added
Cairn Investment Group, Inc.6,024$3.98M2.48%+35+0.6%Added
Next Century Growth Investors LLC6,017$3.97M0.39%+503+9.1%Added
Certified Advisory Corp5,988$3.95M0.60%+296+5.2%Added
GAM Holding AG5,963$3.94M0.29%+5,963New
Surience Private Wealth LLC5,961$3.93M4.00%−721−10.8%Reduced
FineMark National Bank & Trust5,950$3.93M0.16%+599+11.2%Added
Vickerman Investment Advisors, Inc.5,946$3.92M1.34%−583−8.9%Reduced
Farther Finance Advisors, LLC5,938$3.92M0.28%+3,525+146.1%Added
Beacon Investment Advisors LLC5,922$3.91M2.50%−282−4.5%Reduced
True North Advisors, LLC5,901$3.89M1.00%+53+0.9%Added
Desjardins Global Asset Management Inc.5,884$3.88M0.42%−1,331−18.4%Reduced
Aigen Investment Management, LP5,865$3.87M0.69%+5,865New
Principle Wealth Partners LLC5,864$3.87M0.33%+23+0.4%Added
TCI Wealth Advisors, Inc.5,838$3.85M0.41%−283−4.6%Reduced
Cypress Capital Management LLC (WY)5,698$3.84M4.21%−261−4.4%Reduced