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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
3,942
+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
1,589 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: 3,942 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 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 20264,275$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, 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
May Barnhard Investments LLC298$275.8K0.13%−261−46.7%Reduced
Potentia Wealth298$276.2K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Cherrydale Wealth Management, LLC298$276.2K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Disciplined Investments, LLC299$276.6K0.11%−4−1.3%Reduced
Gables Capital Management Inc.299$276.8K0.12%+10+3.5%Added
Inspire Advisors, LLC300$277.4K0.03%+12+4.2%Added
TABR Capital Management, LLC303$277.5K0.19%−166−35.4%Reduced
Capstone Wealth Management, LLC300$277.7K0.21%−16−5.1%Reduced
REAP Financial Group, LLC300$277.7K0.06%−181−37.6%Reduced
Bowman & Co S.C.301$278.4K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Well Done, LLC301$278.6K0.05%+4+1.3%Added
Hobbs Wealth Management, LLC301$278.6K0.23%+39+14.9%Added
Maripau Wealth Management LLC302$279.5K0.14%−16−5.0%Reduced
Montz Harcus Wealth Management LLC302$279.8K0.12%+9+3.1%Added
DMKC Advisory Services, LLC303$280.5K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC304$281.2K0.02%+17+5.9%Added
Hill Investment Group Partners, LLC304$281.4K0.03%−4−1.3%Reduced
Heritage Wealth Management, Inc.304$281.4K0.19%+1+0.3%Added
USAdvisors Wealth Management, LLC305$282.0K0.10%+16+5.5%Added
Prelude Capital Management, LLC305$282.3K0.02%−105−25.6%Reduced
Boreal Capital Management LLC305$282.3K0.23%−45−12.9%Reduced
Brown Wealth Management, LLC305$282.3K0.08%+11+3.7%Added
Boston Partners305$282.3K0.00%+305New
Cora Capital Advisors LLC305$282.3K0.12%+28+10.1%Added
Coston, McIsaac & Partners306$283.0K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Manuka Financial, LLC307$283.8K0.18%+1+0.3%Added
Peak Planning Group, LLC307$283.8K0.15%−3−1.0%Reduced
Indie Asset Partners, LLC307$284.2K0.38%−30−8.9%Reduced
Clarus Group, Inc.307$284.2K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Baron Wealth Management LLC307$284.3K0.09%−105−25.5%Reduced
IMZ Advisory Inc308$284.8K0.11%+29+10.4%Added
Financial Avengers, Inc.308$285.0K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Anfield Capital Management, LLC308$285.1K0.08%−1,167−79.1%Reduced
Planning Directions Inc309$285.8K0.15%+1+0.3%Added
Nordwand Advisors, LLC309$285.9K0.05%+1+0.3%Added
West Michigan Advisors, LLC309$286.0K0.07%−50−13.9%Reduced
Ameraudi Asset Management, Inc.309$286.0K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Conservest Capital Advisors, Inc.309$286.3K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Great Point Wealth Advisors, LLC310$286.9K0.05%+310New
Sunburst Financial Group, LLC310$287.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Single Point Partners, LLC311$287.9K0.06%+19+6.5%Added
BAM Wealth Management, LLC311$287.9K0.22%+311New
Villere St Denis J & Co LLC312$288.8K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Global Wealth Strategies & Associates312$289.0K0.07%+1+0.3%Added
Tower Wealth Partners, Inc.313$289.7K0.16%−212−40.4%Reduced
Smithbridge Asset Management Inc313$289.7K0.04%−1−0.3%Reduced
1 North Wealth Services LLC314$290.6K0.12%−10−3.1%Reduced
Accredited Wealth Management, LLC578$290.7K0.23%+264+84.1%Added
Curat Global, LLC315$291.5K0.27%00.0%Unchanged
Soundwatch Capital LLC315$291.6K0.05%−2,238−87.7%Reduced
Martin Investment Management, LLC315$291.6K0.07%−24−7.1%Reduced
HughesLittle Investment Management Ltd.315$291.6K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
ORBA Wealth Advisors, L.L.C.316$292.5K0.24%+5+1.6%Added
Burr Financial Services, LLC316$292.5K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
New Covenant Trust Company, N.A.317$293.4K0.27%−4−1.2%Reduced
Madden Securities Corp317$293.4K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Fairscale Capital, LLC317$293.4K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Reliant Investment Management, LLC317$293.4K0.11%+40+14.4%Added
Fiduciary Financial Group, LLC317$293.5K0.05%+9+2.9%Added
Morris Retirement Advisors, LLC317$293.8K0.13%+5+1.6%Added
Koa Wealth Management, LLC318$294.3K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Parsonex Advisory Services, Inc.318$294.4K0.20%−4−1.2%Reduced
Twin Lakes Capital Management, LLC318$294.4K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Hanlon Investment Management, Inc.318$294.4K0.18%−569−64.1%Reduced
S&T Bank319$295.3K0.08%+13+4.2%Added
MBE Wealth Management, LLC319$295.6K0.13%−66−17.1%Reduced
Global Financial Private Client, LLC320$296.2K0.11%+13+4.2%Added
Greenwood Capital Associates LLC321$297.1K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc.322$298.1K0.06%+6+1.9%Added
Aspire Growth Partners LLC323$299.0K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Adamsbrown Wealth Consultants LLC323$299.4K0.08%−5−1.5%Reduced
Armbruster Capital Management, Inc.324$299.9K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Promethium Advisors,llc325$300.7K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Options Solutions, LLC325$300.8K0.23%−100−23.5%Reduced
Johnson & White Wealth Management, LLC325$300.8K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Gold Investment Management Ltd.325$300.8K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Murphy Pohlad Asset Management LLC326$301.8K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Joel Adams & Associates, Inc.326$301.8K0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Impact Partnership Wealth, LLC326$302.2K0.04%+326New
OxenFree Capital LLC330$302.2K0.17%+44+15.4%Added
Koesten, Hirschmann & Crabtree, INC.327$302.4K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
M. Kulyk & Associates, LLC327$302.7K0.06%−16−4.7%Reduced
JNBA Financial Advisors327$302.7K0.03%+20+6.5%Added
A4 Wealth Advisors LLC327$302.8K0.26%+327New
New Insight Wealth Advisors328$303.2K0.11%−6−1.8%Reduced
IAG Wealth Partners, LLC328$303.6K0.04%−47−12.5%Reduced
Madison Park Capital Advisors, LLC328$303.6K0.25%−9−2.7%Reduced
Strid Group, LLC329$304.5K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
C2C Wealth Management, LLC329$304.5K0.26%00.0%Unchanged
Wagner Wealth Management, LLC330$305.4K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Rakuten Securities, Inc.330$305.5K0.11%+48+17.0%Added
Schulz Wealth, LTD.331$306.4K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
First Financial Bank - Trust Division332$307.3K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Smith, Salley & Associates332$307.6K0.02%−60−15.3%Reduced
Flaharty Asset Management, LLC333$308.2K0.04%−107−24.3%Reduced
ProVise Management Group, LLC333$308.2K0.02%+53+18.9%Added
Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC333$308.2K0.02%+333New
Verus Financial Partners, Inc.333$308.4K0.03%+17+5.4%Added
Mayport, LLC334$308.8K0.07%+8+2.5%Added
Fidelity D & D Bancorp Inc334$309.2K0.17%00.0%Unchanged