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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, Q3 2025

Institutional positions in Costco Wholesale Corp as of Sep 30, 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
3,941
+1 vs. Q2 2025
Shares held
296.9M
−2.55M (−0.9%) vs. Q2 2025
Total value
$274.4B
−$21.6B (−7.3%) vs. Q2 2025
New holders
170
1,660 more added
Sold out
169
1,588 more reduced

71 institutions that held it in Q2 2025 haven't filed for Q3 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2025: 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 holdersQ3 2025: 3,941 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 heldQ3 2025: $274.4B
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, Q3 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Costco Wholesale Corp; share changes are against Q2 2025.

Institutions holding COST in Q3 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Seeds Investor LLC1,426$1.32M0.28%−55−3.7%Reduced
River Street Advisors LLC1,427$1.32M0.51%+36+2.6%Added
Sentry LLC1,428$1.32M0.33%00.0%Unchanged
DRW Securities, LLC1,447$1.33M0.07%−1,265−46.6%Reduced
L & S Advisors Inc1,432$1.33M0.13%−5,744−80.0%Reduced
Fire Capital Management LLC1,434$1.33M0.76%+43+3.1%Added
Triangle Securities Wealth Management1,435$1.33M0.30%+800+126.0%Added
LexAurum Advisors, LLC1,436$1.33M0.19%−171−10.6%Reduced
Sage Advisors, LLC1,437$1.33M0.95%−7−0.5%Reduced
Paragon Capital Management Inc1,438$1.33M1.00%−29−2.0%Reduced
First National Bank & Trust Co of Newtown1,440$1.33M0.25%00.0%Unchanged
Childress Capital Advisors, LLC1,440$1.33M0.24%+56+4.0%Added
EHP Funds Inc.1,441$1.33M1.76%+941+188.2%Added
Orser Capital Management, LLC1,441$1.33M0.74%+1,441New
Investment Research Partners LLC1,464$1.34M0.60%+1,464New
Provident Co of the Employees of the Hebrew University LTD1,448$1.34M1.34%00.0%Unchanged
Weaver Consulting Group1,445$1.34M0.34%−60−4.0%Reduced
Smith Shellnut Wilson LLC1,445$1.34M0.51%+154+11.9%Added
Milestone Asset Management, LLC1,445$1.34M0.25%−77−5.1%Reduced
M&G Plc1,445$1.34M0.01%+1,445New
Heritage Financial Services, LLC1,449$1.34M0.12%−8−0.5%Reduced
KLCM Advisors, Inc.1,452$1.34M0.13%+25+1.8%Added
Moody Lynn & Lieberson, LLC1,454$1.35M0.07%−2,402−62.3%Reduced
Richard W. Paul & Associates, LLC1,458$1.35M0.46%+49+3.5%Added
Paulson Wealth Management Inc.1,458$1.35M0.32%+2+0.1%Added
Smith Chas P & Associates Pa Cpas1,460$1.35M0.12%−2,937−66.8%Reduced
Seelaus Asset Management LLC1,462$1.35M1.07%+200+15.8%Added
SNS Financial Group, LLC1,463$1.35M0.12%−10−0.7%Reduced
Advocacy Wealth Management Services, LLC1,469$1.36M0.06%+1,469New
Sloy Dahl & Holst, LLC1,469$1.36M0.14%+5+0.3%Added
Duncan Williams Asset Management, LLC1,472$1.36M0.38%−6−0.4%Reduced
Formidable Asset Management, LLC1,376$1.36M0.21%+90+7.0%Added
Davis Capital Management1,476$1.37M0.95%+1,476New
Heartland Bank & Trust Co1,486$1.38M0.57%+288+24.0%Added
D'Orazio & Associates, Inc.1,487$1.38M0.18%−26−1.7%Reduced
Seven Mile Advisory1,487$1.38M0.22%+250+20.2%Added
Spectrum Asset Management, Inc. (NB/CA)1,493$1.38M0.49%−2−0.1%Reduced
Hoxton Planning & Management, LLC1,494$1.38M0.44%+19+1.3%Added
Merrion Investment Management Co, LLC1,500$1.39M0.80%+100+7.1%Added
Goldstone Financial Group, LLC1,502$1.39M0.16%+432+40.4%Added
Mosaic Family Wealth Partners, LLC1,518$1.39M0.16%−13−0.8%Reduced
Putney Financial Group LLC1,510$1.40M1.39%+10+0.7%Added
Adirondack Trust Co1,513$1.40M0.47%+1+0.1%Added
Levin Capital Strategies, L.P.1,513$1.40M0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Cardiff Park Advisors, LLC1,514$1.40M0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Altfest L J & Co Inc1,516$1.40M0.16%−50−3.2%Reduced
Oarsman Capital, Inc.1,517$1.40M0.20%+107+7.6%Added
Burton Enright Welch1,517$1.40M0.21%+21+1.4%Added
Heirloom Wealth Management1,517$1.40M0.34%−43−2.8%Reduced
Bernard Wealth Management Corp.1,518$1.41M0.59%−37−2.4%Reduced
Lazari Capital Management, Inc.1,522$1.41M0.48%−1−0.1%Reduced
Columbia Advisory Partners LLC1,523$1.41M0.98%00.0%Unchanged
Kestra Investment Management, LLC1,526$1.41M0.04%−1,362−47.2%Reduced
Tortoise Investment Management, LLC1,526$1.41M0.13%+10+0.7%Added
Zhang Financial LLC1,528$1.41M0.06%+2+0.1%Added
Sompo Asset Management Co., Ltd.1,530$1.42M0.24%−30−1.9%Reduced
Cache Advisors, LLC1,532$1.42M0.25%+894+140.1%Added
Continental Investors Services, Inc.1,518$1.42M2.11%+8+0.5%Added
Excalibur Management Corp1,540$1.43M0.52%+7+0.5%Added
Trust Co of the South1,541$1.43M0.24%+900+140.4%Added
Clarus Wealth Advisors1,559$1.43M0.63%+283+22.2%Added
DT Investment Partners, LLC1,543$1.43M0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Sandbox Financial Partners, LLC1,548$1.43M0.41%−554−26.4%Reduced
WESPAC Advisors, LLC1,549$1.43M0.84%−93−5.7%Reduced
Creekmur Asset Management LLC1,555$1.44M0.24%−1,450−48.3%Reduced
Hemenway Trust Co LLC1,556$1.44M0.11%−70−4.3%Reduced
Consilium Wealth Advisory, LLC1,556$1.44M0.56%−16−1.0%Reduced
Paragon Private Wealth Management, LLC1,556$1.44M0.47%+634+68.8%Added
Boltwood Capital Management1,558$1.44M0.38%+40+2.6%Added
Founders Financial Alliance, LLC1,563$1.45M0.27%+162+11.6%Added
Stonebrook Private Inc.1,565$1.45M0.31%−13−0.8%Reduced
Y.D. More Investments Ltd1,724$1.45M0.08%+353+25.7%Added
Global Strategic Investment Solutions, LLC1,572$1.46M0.15%−15−0.9%Reduced
Ewa, LLC1,579$1.46M0.40%+55+3.6%Added
Corps Capital Advisors, LLC1,589$1.47M2.23%−8−0.5%Reduced
LifeSteps Financial, Inc.1,590$1.47M0.95%+42+2.7%Added
Wealth Advisors of Tampa Bay, LLC1,590$1.47M0.49%+1,590New
Omega Financial Group, LLC1,593$1.47M0.50%+1,270+393.2%Added
Alteri Wealth LLC1,595$1.48M0.51%−35−2.1%Reduced
Prentice Wealth Management LLC1,598$1.48M0.36%+41+2.6%Added
Monetta Financial Services Inc1,600$1.48M1.04%−2,900−64.4%Reduced
MSH Capital Advisors LLC1,600$1.48M0.40%+29+1.8%Added
Magnus Financial Group LLC1,602$1.48M0.12%+17+1.1%Added
Wolverine Asset Management LLC1,602$1.48M0.02%+1,251+356.4%Added
Prudent Man Advisors, LLC1,604$1.48M0.55%−197−10.9%Reduced
BKD Wealth Advisors, LLC1,604$1.48M0.03%+39+2.5%Added
Petros Family Wealth, LLC1,605$1.49M1.24%+130+8.8%Added
BankPlus Trust Department1,612$1.49M0.40%−18−1.1%Reduced
RFP Financial Group LLC1,616$1.49M0.61%+18+1.1%Added
AXA S.A.1,620$1.50M0.75%−392,463−99.6%Reduced
Sax Wealth Advisors, LLC1,623$1.50M0.08%+123+8.2%Added
Shum Financial Group, Inc.1,626$1.51M1.12%+1,626New
Personal Cfo Solutions, LLC1,628$1.51M0.26%−6−0.4%Reduced
Flavin Financial Services, Inc.1,629$1.51M1.07%+55+3.5%Added
Octavia Wealth Advisors, LLC1,633$1.51M0.15%+50+3.2%Added
Fortem Financial Group, LLC1,635$1.51M0.43%00.0%Unchanged
Bolthouse Investments, LLC1,636$1.51M1.37%−353−17.7%Reduced
BayBridge Capital Group, LLC1,638$1.52M0.97%−217−11.7%Reduced
Red Mountain Financial, LLC1,640$1.52M1.54%+8+0.5%Added
waypoint wealth counsel1,640$1.52M0.60%−206−11.2%Reduced