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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 2025

Institutional positions in Costco Wholesale Corp as of Mar 31, 2025. 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
3,952
+81 vs. Q4 2024
Shares held
304.6M
+3.58M (+1.2%) vs. Q4 2024
Total value
$287.8B
+$12.1B (+4.4%) vs. Q4 2024
New holders
203
1,604 more added
Sold out
122
1,683 more reduced

70 institutions that held it in Q4 2024 haven't filed for Q1 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 2024: 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 2025: 3,952 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 heldQ1 2025: $287.8B
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, Q1 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Costco Wholesale Corp; share changes are against Q4 2024.

Institutions holding COST in Q1 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC70,068$66.3M0.51%+1,092+1.6%Added
Benjamin Edwards Inc70,063$66.3M0.93%−2,763−3.8%Reduced
USS Investment Management Ltd70,049$66.2M0.50%−12,900−15.6%Reduced
Windward Capital Management Co69,831$66.0M5.70%−2,117−2.9%Reduced
Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC70,125$65.2M0.69%+9,626+15.9%Added
Hollencrest Capital Management68,673$64.9M2.85%−4,218−5.8%Reduced
Chesley Taft & Associates LLC68,488$64.8M3.13%−963−1.4%Reduced
Nippon Life Global Investors Americas, Inc.68,380$64.7M3.17%−3,470−4.8%Reduced
Capital Investment Counsel, Inc68,356$64.6M9.64%+5,213+8.3%Added
Lido Advisors, LLC67,759$64.1M0.38%+25,364+59.8%Added
Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Co67,700$64.0M0.57%+3,700+5.8%Added
Baskin Financial Services Inc.67,433$63.8M5.19%−1,387−2.0%Reduced
Investment House LLC65,960$62.4M3.55%+842+1.3%Added
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC65,110$61.6M0.54%−1,019−1.5%Reduced
Storebrand Asset Management AS65,005$61.5M0.20%+2,768+4.4%Added
Trillium Asset Management, LLC64,679$61.2M1.76%+2,280+3.7%Added
Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey64,517$61.0M0.62%+37+0.1%Added
Chicago Capital, LLC63,802$60.3M1.70%−30,292−32.2%Reduced
CWM, LLC63,289$59.9M0.24%+4,796+8.2%Added
Railway Pension Investments Ltd63,042$59.6M0.85%−700−1.1%Reduced
SG Americas Securities, LLC62,956$59.5M0.20%+60,916+2,986.1%Added
Kimelman & Baird, LLC62,914$59.5M5.06%−707−1.1%Reduced
Congress Wealth Management LLC62,746$59.3M0.71%+6,243+11.0%Added
iA Global Asset Management Inc.62,180$58.8M1.01%+13,934+28.9%Added
Maple Capital Management, Inc.62,171$58.8M4.54%+284+0.5%Added
Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC62,101$58.7M0.98%+475+0.8%Added
Clearbridge Investments, LLC62,064$58.7M0.05%−1,006−1.6%Reduced
Main Street Research LLC61,955$58.6M3.83%+663+1.1%Added
Flputnam Investment Management Co61,168$57.9M1.08%−3,656−5.6%Reduced
JustInvest LLC60,971$57.7M0.85%+3,637+6.3%Added
Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd60,089$56.8M0.41%+12,578+26.5%Added
Whittier Trust Co60,079$56.8M0.79%−331−0.5%Reduced
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue59,974$56.7M0.64%+5,480+10.1%Added
Capital International Sarl59,906$56.7M1.28%−440−0.7%Reduced
Shelton Capital Management59,692$56.5M1.35%−6,685−10.1%Reduced
New York Life Investment Management LLC59,370$56.2M0.57%−70−0.1%Reduced
Wealthfront Advisers LLC59,235$56.0M0.15%+4,556+8.3%Added
Yousif Capital Management, LLC58,705$55.5M0.64%−476−0.8%Reduced
Spears Abacus Advisors LLC58,630$55.5M1.19%−3,762−6.0%Reduced
Norman Fields, Gottscho Capital Management, LLC58,465$55.3M18.61%−992−1.7%Reduced
Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co57,957$54.8M0.47%−4,487−7.2%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Ltd57,751$54.6M0.56%+1,679+3.0%Added
EULAV Asset Management57,100$54.0M1.33%−5,200−8.3%Reduced
Howard Capital Management Group, LLC57,088$54.0M4.20%−723−1.3%Reduced
Ocean Capital Management, LLC56,638$53.6M12.73%+230.0%Added
Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC56,353$53.3M0.62%+9,720+20.8%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.56,353$53.3M0.33%−2,100−3.6%Reduced
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System56,300$53.2M1.06%+100+0.2%Added
Dakota Wealth Management56,120$53.1M1.24%+109+0.2%Added
Rakuten Investment Management, Inc.56,787$52.8M0.24%+56,787New
B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG55,338$52.3M0.54%+6,101+12.4%Added
Allworth Financial LP53,406$52.1M0.29%+703+1.3%Added
OP Asset Management Ltd54,843$51.9M0.87%+54,843New
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky54,526$51.6M0.47%+1,442+2.7%Added
Pittenger & Anderson Inc54,314$51.4M1.88%−454−0.8%Reduced
Klingenstein Fields & Co LP54,180$51.2M2.18%−307−0.6%Reduced
Guardian Capital LP53,069$50.2M1.98%+54+0.1%Added
Tokio Marine Asset Management Co Ltd53,042$50.2M1.82%−1,202−2.2%Reduced
Violich Capital Management, Inc.52,580$49.7M6.71%−3,932−7.0%Reduced
Mutual of America Capital Management LLC52,506$49.7M0.57%−3,752−6.7%Reduced
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co52,225$49.4M1.76%−1,039−2.0%Reduced
Asset Advisors Investment Management, LLC52,182$49.4M5.18%−1,062−2.0%Reduced
Invictus Private Wealth, LLC52,154$49.3M3.91%+176+0.3%Added
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans52,307$49.3M0.11%−2,410−4.4%Reduced
Lazard Asset Management LLC52,017$49.2M0.08%+20,871+67.0%Added
Pacific Heights Asset Management LLC52,000$49.2M3.34%−5,000−8.8%Reduced
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.51,508$48.7M0.74%−4,601−8.2%Reduced
Lazard Freres Gestion S.A.S.51,433$48.6M1.18%−261−0.5%Reduced
Trust Co of Vermont51,137$48.4M2.41%+130.0%Added
Millennium Management LLC50,947$48.2M0.05%−91,659−64.3%Reduced
Smith Group Asset Management, LLC50,471$47.7M3.58%+1,894+3.9%Added
Pinebridge Investments, L.P.50,318$47.6M0.39%+138+0.3%Added
Pacer Advisors, Inc.50,024$47.3M0.11%−7,928−13.7%Reduced
Rheos Capital Works Inc.50,000$47.3M3.85%+26,400+111.9%Added
Capital International Inc49,489$46.8M0.57%+3,814+8.4%Added
Hyperion Asset Management Ltd49,394$46.7M1.84%−2,389−4.6%Reduced
United Super Pty Ltd in its capacity as Trustee for the Construction & Building Unions Superannuation Fund49,383$46.7M1.90%−100−0.2%Reduced
Jupiter Asset Management Ltd49,260$46.6M0.45%+22,023+80.9%Added
Adviser Investments LLC48,542$45.9M0.58%−1,555−3.1%Reduced
Meeder Asset Management Inc48,518$45.9M3.10%+1,038+2.2%Added
Clearstead Advisors, LLC48,371$45.7M0.71%+1,521+3.2%Added
Cumberland Partners Ltd48,338$45.7M3.53%+748+1.6%Added
Mesirow Financial Investment Management, Inc.48,291$45.7M0.89%+2,307+5.0%Added
Sanibel Captiva Trust Company, Inc.48,086$45.5M1.48%+312+0.7%Added
Retirement Planning Group47,915$45.3M2.13%+14,588+43.8%Added
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd47,404$44.8M0.28%−3,382−6.7%Reduced
Bridges Investment Management Inc47,370$44.8M0.65%+78+0.2%Added
J. Safra Sarasin Holding AG47,226$44.6M0.81%+3,042+6.9%Added
Assetmark, Inc47,148$44.6M0.12%+4,846+11.5%Added
Parallel Advisors, LLC46,376$43.9M0.99%−247−0.5%Reduced
Avantax Advisory Services, Inc.45,925$43.4M0.26%+3,574+8.4%Added
Tredje AP-fonden45,834$43.3M0.40%−41,297−47.4%Reduced
Cookson Peirce & Co Inc45,380$42.9M2.16%−685−1.5%Reduced
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC45,285$42.8M0.94%+11,171+32.7%Added
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund45,254$42.8M0.62%−846−1.8%Reduced
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC44,910$42.5M0.18%−7,438−14.2%Reduced
Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc.44,841$42.4M0.51%−5,921−11.7%Reduced
King Luther Capital Management Corp44,669$42.2M0.20%+3,484+8.5%Added
Abn Amro Investment Solutions44,190$41.8M0.87%−16,078−26.7%Reduced
Fiduciary Trust Co43,633$41.3M0.54%+429+1.0%Added