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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
Federated Hermes, Inc.372,984$345.2M0.61%−47,350−11.3%Reduced
New York State Teachers Retirement System362,387$335.4M0.65%−2,149−0.6%Reduced
Standard Life Aberdeen plc362,073$334.6M0.53%−22,905−5.9%Reduced
Korea Investment CORP353,816$327.5M0.67%−6,910−1.9%Reduced
APG Asset Management N.V.414,954$326.9M0.92%+41,506+11.1%Added
Victory Capital Management Inc347,745$321.9M0.20%−2,313−0.7%Reduced
Keybank National Association334,610$309.7M1.09%+4,699+1.4%Added
Acadian Asset Management LLC333,465$308.6M0.54%−24,207−6.8%Reduced
Millennium Management LLC332,111$307.4M0.24%+172,851+108.5%Added
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.327,407$303.1M0.59%+534+0.2%Added
William Blair Investment Management, LLC322,740$298.7M0.77%−53,745−14.3%Reduced
Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH321,597$297.7M0.50%−5,344−1.6%Reduced
Truist Financial Corp315,311$291.9M0.40%+3,483+1.1%Added
Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings Ltd.310,223$287.1M0.46%−32,181−9.4%Reduced
Capitolis Liquid Global Markets LLC303,882$281.3M2.25%−63,418−17.3%Reduced
CIBC World Markets Inc.302,430$279.9M0.58%−2,405−0.8%Reduced
Susquehanna International Group, LLP299,574$277.3M0.41%+57,322+23.7%Added
Haverford Trust Co293,904$272.0M2.45%−3,745−1.3%Reduced
Danske Bank A/S293,287$271.5M0.68%−47,899−14.0%Reduced
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.291,325$268.4M0.70%−11,119−3.7%Reduced
Natixis Advisors, L.P.286,167$264.9M0.39%−20,448−6.7%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.283,547$264.3M0.37%+66,269+30.5%Added
Colony Group, LLC279,463$258.4M0.42%+15,854+6.0%Added
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The278,786$258.1M0.21%−30,211−9.8%Reduced
Macquarie Group Ltd276,917$256.3M0.30%−22,028−7.4%Reduced
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale280,188$256.3M0.43%00.0%Unchanged
1832 Asset Management L.P.269,160$249.1M0.42%−1,850−0.7%Reduced
Rathbone Brothers plc268,789$248.8M1.01%−7,341−2.7%Reduced
DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main267,560$247.7M0.22%+10,569+4.1%Added
Creative Planning261,933$242.5M0.19%+17,369+7.1%Added
Two Sigma Investments, LP250,898$232.2M0.36%+16,781+7.2%Added
Cetera Investment Advisers247,285$228.9M0.27%+50,600+25.7%Added
Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP241,596$227.6M2.00%+929+0.4%Added
Capital Counsel LLC241,632$223.7M8.57%−11,935−4.7%Reduced
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.238,885$221.1M2.03%+236,007+8,200.4%Added
State of Wisconsin Investment Board236,886$219.3M0.50%−8,529−3.5%Reduced
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co235,477$218.0M1.33%−6,632−2.7%Reduced
Sarasin & Partners LLP234,455$215.0M2.11%−3,382−1.4%Reduced
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA231,332$214.1M0.21%+4,446+2.0%Added
Royal London Asset Management Ltd230,117$213.0M0.46%−3,872−1.7%Reduced
Fifth Third Bancorp228,919$211.9M0.68%−2,902−1.3%Reduced
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp228,331$211.4M0.46%−14,634−6.0%Reduced
Squarepoint Ops LLC227,721$210.8M0.45%−351,566−60.7%Reduced
Greenbrier Partners Capital Management, LLC224,352$207.7M14.06%00.0%Unchanged
Asset Management One Co.,Ltd.224,071$207.4M0.60%+2,701+1.2%Added
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc223,188$206.6M0.34%−12,407−5.3%Reduced
Congress Asset Management Co222,685$206.1M1.37%−1,679−0.7%Reduced
Loomis Sayles & Co L P221,126$204.7M0.24%−492−0.2%Reduced
Susquehanna Advisors Group, Inc.219,100$202.8M6.26%+219,100New
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund217,029$200.9M0.37%−137,259−38.7%Reduced
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)214,218$198.3M0.46%+334+0.2%Added
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio213,305$197.4M0.63%−10,004−4.5%Reduced
Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd211,412$195.7M0.51%−16,757−7.3%Reduced
Huntington National Bank207,696$192.2M1.18%+490+0.2%Added
Banque Transatlantique SA205,252$189.6M4.63%+4,944+2.5%Added
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina199,569$184.7M0.57%−7,777−3.8%Reduced
AustralianSuper Pty Ltd197,113$182.5M0.86%+62,075+46.0%Added
Quantinno Capital Management LP196,801$182.2M0.50%+41,235+26.5%Added
M&T Bank Corp194,745$180.3M0.61%−9,201−4.5%Reduced
Douglass Winthrop Advisors, LLC194,335$179.9M3.13%+730.0%Added
D.A. Davidson & Co.190,692$176.5M1.13%+5,023+2.7%Added
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co189,851$175.7M0.12%+537+0.3%Added
NEOS Investment Management LLC184,510$170.8M1.28%+71,968+63.9%Added
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.183,487$169.8M0.53%+20,010+12.2%Added
Resona Asset Management Co.,Ltd.182,570$168.8M0.80%−5,804−3.1%Reduced
Toronto Dominion Bank181,846$168.3M0.33%−24,201−11.7%Reduced
Empower Advisory Group, LLC181,605$168.1M0.47%+3,124+1.8%Added
TCW Group Inc180,966$167.5M1.40%−11,314−5.9%Reduced
Actiam N.V.177,247$164.1M1.74%+11,323+6.8%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors175,140$162.1M0.33%−1,911−1.1%Reduced
State of Michigan Retirement System174,869$161.9M0.78%−700−0.4%Reduced
Bank of Nova Scotia173,637$160.7M0.28%−34,403−16.5%Reduced
Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.173,572$160.7M0.88%−16,523−8.7%Reduced
TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.173,832$159.5M1.04%+3,046+1.8%Added
Mackenzie Financial Corp172,211$159.4M0.19%+5,813+3.5%Added
CIBC Bancorp USA Inc.170,899$158.2M0.95%+170,899New
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC169,427$156.8M0.61%+40,357+31.3%Added
Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.168,500$156.0M1.01%+2,300+1.4%Added
Allianz Asset Management GmbH164,340$152.1M0.19%−61,509−27.2%Reduced
Massachusetts Financial Services Co163,356$151.2M0.05%+651+0.4%Added
Welch & Forbes LLC161,993$149.9M1.81%−1,065−0.7%Reduced
Local Pensions Partnership Investment Ltd159,400$147.5M2.51%00.0%Unchanged
KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS158,640$146.8M0.58%+300+0.2%Added
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC158,507$145.0M0.22%+1,646+1.0%Added
KBC Group NV156,587$144.9M0.35%+36,990+30.9%Added
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D155,462$143.9M0.53%+5,301+3.5%Added
CIBC Asset Management Inc154,188$142.7M0.41%−580.0%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC151,619$140.3M1.04%+1,668+1.1%Added
State of Tennessee, Treasury Department150,125$139.0M0.46%−336−0.2%Reduced
SEI Investments Co149,335$138.2M0.15%−14,047−8.6%Reduced
Wellington Management Group LLP143,178$132.5M0.02%−79,496−35.7%Reduced
Pathstone Holdings, LLC158,234$132.0M0.50%+16,210+11.4%Added
Retirement Systems of Alabama142,501$131.9M0.44%+9,522+7.2%Added
Bartlett & Co. Wealth Management LLC142,239$131.7M1.74%−2,572−1.8%Reduced
Panagora Asset Management Inc139,193$128.8M0.52%+62,584+81.7%Added
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.137,130$126.9M0.43%+3,698+2.8%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.136,975$126.8M0.35%+7,412+5.7%Added
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC132,629$122.8M0.70%+64,695+95.2%Added
Trexquant Investment LP132,124$122.3M1.26%+70,941+115.9%Added
STRS Ohio131,845$122.0M0.45%−3,682−2.7%Reduced