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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, Q1 2024

Institutional positions in Costco Wholesale Corp as of Mar 31, 2024. 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
3,419
+125 vs. Q4 2023
Shares held
304.1M
+1.14M (+0.4%) vs. Q4 2023
Total value
$222.0B
+$21.8B (+10.9%) vs. Q4 2023
New holders
226
1,428 more added
Sold out
101
1,343 more reduced

49 institutions that held it in Q4 2023 haven't filed for Q1 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2024: 3,420 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 heldQ1 2024: $222.0B
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, Q1 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Costco Wholesale Corp; share changes are against Q4 2023.

Institutions holding COST in Q1 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Captrust Financial Advisors134,630$98.6M0.36%−18,569−12.1%Reduced
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC136,008$98.1M0.19%−328,158−70.7%Reduced
Clearbridge Investments, LLC133,536$97.8M0.08%−5,934−4.3%Reduced
Marsico Capital Management LLC132,771$97.3M3.20%−1,512−1.1%Reduced
Bowen Hanes & Co Inc132,468$97.0M2.77%−1,695−1.3%Reduced
Panagora Asset Management Inc131,000$96.0M0.50%−87,611−40.1%Reduced
Kames Capital plc130,266$95.4M1.43%+2,519+2.0%Added
Umb Bank N A129,537$94.9M1.50%−43,386−25.1%Reduced
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC128,805$94.4M0.61%−29,573−18.7%Reduced
Glenmede Trust Co NA128,786$94.4M0.47%+785+0.6%Added
Arizona State Retirement System127,335$93.3M0.65%+2,773+2.2%Added
Erste Asset Management GmbH126,136$92.3M1.26%−9,653−7.1%Reduced
KCM Investment Advisors LLC124,315$91.1M3.36%−1,467−1.2%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC124,182$91.0M0.09%−189,410−60.4%Reduced
Evercore Wealth Management, LLC123,643$90.6M1.42%−5,812−4.5%Reduced
United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC122,290$89.6M0.74%−11,456−8.6%Reduced
MetLife Investment Management122,211$89.5M0.60%−3,538−2.8%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.119,999$87.9M0.34%+9,868+9.0%Added
Wedbush Securities Inc119,812$87.8M3.27%+75,947+173.1%Added
Forsta Ap-Fonden118,900$87.1M0.74%+10,500+9.7%Added
Kornitzer Capital Management Inc118,213$86.6M1.59%−783−0.7%Reduced
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC116,942$85.7M0.22%+9,344+8.7%Added
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC116,506$85.4M3.17%−6,843−5.5%Reduced
Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC116,382$85.3M0.28%−23,693−16.9%Reduced
Marex Group plc115,010$84.3M2.74%+115,010New
Waverton Investment Management Ltd115,015$84.2M1.75%−115,185−50.0%Reduced
Commerce Bank114,607$84.0M0.56%−2,984−2.5%Reduced
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC113,625$83.2M0.25%+334+0.3%Added
Sapient Capital LLC113,136$82.9M1.84%−284−0.3%Reduced
Crestwood Advisors Group LLC113,053$82.8M1.81%−9,178−7.5%Reduced
Hosking Partners LLP112,665$82.5M3.04%+156+0.1%Added
Employees Retirement System of Texas112,149$82.2M0.90%00.0%Unchanged
Railway Pension Investments Ltd111,442$81.6M0.79%+51,300+85.3%Added
Calamos Advisors LLC110,910$81.3M0.40%−1,359−1.2%Reduced
Davis R M Inc109,535$80.2M1.68%+1,794+1.7%Added
Donaldson Capital Management, LLC106,124$77.7M3.24%+783+0.7%Added
Zurich Insurance Group Ltd106,055$77.7M0.71%−76,589−41.9%Reduced
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec105,959$77.3M0.56%−2,318−2.1%Reduced
Nicholas Company, Inc.105,435$77.2M1.28%00.0%Unchanged
Teacher Retirement System of Texas105,193$77.1M0.49%−6,863−6.1%Reduced
Gateway Investment Advisers LLC105,087$77.0M0.88%−5,615−5.1%Reduced
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.104,950$76.9M0.10%+47,586+83.0%Added
Nissay Asset Management Corp103,538$75.9M0.53%−220.0%Reduced
Xponance, Inc.103,230$75.6M0.79%+913+0.9%Added
Van Eck Associates Corp102,399$75.0M0.11%+6,882+7.2%Added
Tredje AP-fonden102,311$75.0M0.78%+7,800+8.3%Added
Lazard Asset Management LLC101,028$74.0M0.09%+87,672+656.4%Added
Mogy Joel R Investment Counsel Inc101,005$74.0M5.03%−1,751−1.7%Reduced
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.100,450$73.6M1.09%−3,723−3.6%Reduced
CCLA Investment Management Ltd99,572$73.0M1.12%−15,446−13.4%Reduced
Regions Financial Corp99,233$72.7M0.55%+2,114+2.2%Added
Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd98,401$72.1M1.00%+33,537+51.7%Added
Northeast Investment Management98,372$72.1M3.54%−702−0.7%Reduced
Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp97,971$71.8M1.12%+398+0.4%Added
I.G.Y. Ltd97,512$71.4M34.29%00.0%Unchanged
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys97,411$71.4M0.49%+456+0.5%Added
Gabelli Funds LLC97,167$71.2M0.52%−253−0.3%Reduced
Atalanta Sosnoff Capital, LLC96,533$70.7M1.63%−4,036−4.0%Reduced
Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers, LLC96,352$70.6M1.77%−1,964−2.0%Reduced
Amalgamated Bank96,113$70.4M0.60%−14,107−12.8%Reduced
Oppenheimer & Co Inc95,812$70.2M1.16%−3,571−3.6%Reduced
Chicago Capital, LLC94,722$69.4M2.11%+818+0.9%Added
Texas Permanent School Fund91,729$67.2M0.53%+311+0.3%Added
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.91,205$66.8M1.00%−305,222−77.0%Reduced
Pictet & Cie (Europe) SA90,870$66.6M1.74%+220.0%Added
Johnson Investment Counsel Inc90,726$66.5M0.72%−1,325−1.4%Reduced
MAI Capital Management90,476$66.3M0.69%+16,362+22.1%Added
Lazard Freres Gestion S.A.S.94,372$66.2M1.64%−685−0.7%Reduced
MML Investors Services, LLC90,003$65.9M0.27%+6,138+7.3%Added
Worldly Partners Management, LLC89,663$65.7M30.95%+2,046+2.3%Added
Fjarde Ap-Fonden /Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund88,256$64.7M0.71%+1,999+2.3%Added
Aristotle Atlantic Partners, LLC87,549$64.1M2.09%−2,104−2.3%Reduced
IFM Investors Pty Ltd86,800$63.6M0.69%+169+0.2%Added
Norinchukin Bank, The86,787$63.6M1.90%−4,235−4.7%Reduced
Financial Counselors Inc86,694$63.5M1.07%−1,631−1.8%Reduced
SpiderRock Advisors, LLC86,344$63.2M2.05%+86,344New
KBC Group NV84,558$62.0M0.20%+7,276+9.4%Added
Destination Wealth Management84,521$61.9M2.06%−4,176−4.7%Reduced
Stonegate Investment Group, LLC83,995$61.5M1.93%+101+0.1%Added
USS Investment Management Ltd82,841$60.7M0.50%+69,141+504.7%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.82,029$60.1M0.38%−16,876−17.1%Reduced
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.80,769$59.2M0.33%+10,144+14.4%Added
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC80,473$59.0M0.65%+4,484+5.9%Added
Fiera Capital Corp79,550$58.3M0.17%+5,444+7.3%Added
Allianz Asset Management GmbH79,358$58.1M0.10%+18,319+30.0%Added
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.78,505$57.5M0.25%+76,885+4,746.0%Added
Czech National Bank78,064$57.2M0.74%+509+0.7%Added
Utah Retirement Systems76,945$56.4M0.66%+300.0%Added
BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S76,742$56.2M1.06%+14,981+24.3%Added
Covea Finance76,117$55.8M2.63%−5,813−7.1%Reduced
Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co76,000$55.7M0.48%+44,600+142.0%Added
Natixis75,182$55.1M0.31%+8,869+13.4%Added
Hollencrest Capital Management75,137$55.0M2.52%+64,336+595.6%Added
Windward Capital Management Co74,915$54.9M4.58%+193+0.3%Added
Meitav Dash Investments Ltd74,854$54.9M1.07%−53,453−41.7%Reduced
Baskin Financial Services Inc.74,800$54.8M4.59%−478−0.6%Reduced
Chesley Taft & Associates LLC74,215$54.4M2.78%−1,622−2.1%Reduced
Shelton Capital Management73,680$54.0M1.54%+2,652+3.7%Added
Hyperion Asset Management Ltd73,290$53.7M2.26%−5,917−7.5%Reduced
Martingale Asset Management L P73,173$53.6M1.07%−9,363−11.3%Reduced