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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, Q4 2025

Institutional positions in Costco Wholesale Corp as of Dec 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
4,138
+272 vs. Q3 2025
Shares held
317.0M
+21.4M (+7.2%) vs. Q3 2025
Total value
$272.0B
−$1.24B (−0.5%) vs. Q3 2025
New holders
447
1,563 more added
Sold out
175
1,653 more reduced

75 institutions that held it in Q3 2025 haven't filed for Q4 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2025: 4,139 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 heldQ4 2025: $272.0B
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, Q4 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Costco Wholesale Corp; share changes are against Q3 2025.

Institutions holding COST in Q4 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
HRT Financial LP31,104$26.8M0.08%+31,104New
Old National Bancorp31,075$26.8M0.45%−1,200−3.7%Reduced
UniSuper Management Pty Ltd31,019$26.7M0.16%+572+1.9%Added
Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc30,922$26.7M1.88%−414−1.3%Reduced
Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC30,914$26.7M0.23%+771+2.6%Added
Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC30,688$26.5M0.22%+7,244+30.9%Added
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC30,664$26.4M0.55%+3,552+13.1%Added
Bridgewater Associates, LP30,342$26.2M0.10%−11,152−26.9%Reduced
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.30,173$26.1M0.18%−12,524−29.3%Reduced
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC30,178$26.0M0.67%+43+0.1%Added
Boussard & Gavaudan Investment Management LLP30,000$26.0M1.97%+30,000New
Howard Capital Management Inc.29,761$25.7M0.33%−9,521−24.2%Reduced
Optiver Holding B.V.29,742$25.6M0.46%−15,187−33.8%Reduced
Lyell Wealth Management, LP29,496$25.4M1.84%+563+1.9%Added
Harbour Trust & Investment Management Co29,437$25.4M2.59%+3,712+14.4%Added
Aristotle Atlantic Partners, LLC29,229$25.2M1.15%−42,258−59.1%Reduced
Spire Wealth Management28,400$24.5M0.82%+477+1.7%Added
Gradient Investments LLC28,345$24.4M0.39%+2,005+7.6%Added
Factory Mutual Insurance Co28,100$24.2M0.25%−1,100−3.8%Reduced
Weatherly Asset Management L. P.27,986$24.1M1.86%−14−0.1%Reduced
Washington Trust Co27,895$24.1M0.79%−576−2.0%Reduced
Horizon Investments, LLC27,895$24.1M0.30%+9,645+52.8%Added
Kentucky Retirement Systems27,868$24.0M0.65%00.0%Unchanged
Omers Administration Corp27,677$23.9M0.17%+948+3.5%Added
Aquatic Capital Management LLC27,638$23.8M0.68%−29,140−51.3%Reduced
Madison Asset Management, LLC27,581$23.8M0.27%+486+1.8%Added
Los Angeles Capital Management LLC25,847$23.8M0.08%−43,859−62.9%Reduced
Auxano Advisors, LLC27,416$23.6M4.67%−386−1.4%Reduced
HB Wealth Management, LLC27,397$23.6M0.15%+247+0.9%Added
Daymark Wealth Partners, LLC27,395$23.6M0.75%+519+1.9%Added
Virginia Retirement Systems Et Al27,087$23.4M0.14%−5,720−17.4%Reduced
Heritage Investors Management Corp26,984$23.3M0.68%+2,970+12.4%Added
Coldstream Capital Management Inc26,963$23.3M0.30%+4,452+19.8%Added
HighPoint Advisor Group LLC26,955$23.2M0.51%+7,665+39.7%Added
Prospera Financial Services Inc26,823$23.1M0.38%+1,373+5.4%Added
Godsey & Gibb Associates26,801$23.1M2.08%+182+0.7%Added
Absher Wealth Management, LLC26,739$23.1M2.74%+1,970+8.0%Added
Bokf, NA26,593$22.9M0.35%−3,344−11.2%Reduced
AIA Group Ltd26,299$22.7M0.34%+3,977+17.8%Added
North Point Portfolio Managers Corp26,098$22.5M3.81%−20.0%Reduced
Becker Capital Management Inc26,084$22.5M0.64%−193−0.7%Reduced
Independent Advisor Alliance26,056$22.5M0.55%−6,173−19.2%Reduced
Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Ve Gananot Havera Menahelet LTD25,991$22.4M1.46%+4,953+23.5%Added
Hancock Whitney Corp25,920$22.4M0.40%+12,140+88.1%Added
DDD Partners, LLC25,910$22.3M1.42%−56−0.2%Reduced
South State Corp.25,890$22.3M1.00%+149+0.6%Added
Dividend Assets Capital, LLC25,704$22.2M4.24%−2,911−10.2%Reduced
Hartford Investment Management Co25,613$22.1M0.66%−373−1.4%Reduced
Strategic Planning Group, LLC25,610$22.1M2.84%+2,285+9.8%Added
Miracle Mile Advisors, LLC25,305$21.8M0.31%+5,119+25.4%Added
Laird Norton Trust Company, LLC25,227$21.8M0.45%+25,227New
Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc.25,036$21.6M0.66%+1,003+4.2%Added
Zevin Asset Management LLC24,898$21.5M2.88%+585+2.4%Added
Advisory Services Network, LLC24,745$21.3M0.30%−1,643−6.2%Reduced
Middleton & Co Inc24,665$21.3M2.26%+157+0.6%Added
Papp L Roy & Associates24,630$21.2M2.35%−1,496−5.7%Reduced
Kelly Lawrence W & Associates Inc24,458$21.1M5.13%−160−0.6%Reduced
BLB&B Advisors, LLC24,380$21.0M0.88%−1,310−5.1%Reduced
Azimuth Capital Investment Management LLC24,316$21.0M0.75%−712−2.8%Reduced
Bath Savings Trust Co24,202$20.9M2.08%+2,646+12.3%Added
Salem Investment Counselors Inc24,132$20.8M0.59%+693+3.0%Added
Private Advisory Group LLC24,046$20.7M1.63%+2,399+11.1%Added
Colonial Trust Advisors23,957$20.7M1.55%−623−2.5%Reduced
Arkadios Wealth Advisors23,955$20.7M0.41%+11,147+87.0%Added
Jacobs & Co23,723$20.5M1.93%−1,223−4.9%Reduced
National Mutual Insurance Federation of Agricultural Cooperatives23,700$20.4M0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Arcadia Investment Management Corp23,693$20.4M3.32%−381−1.6%Reduced
Nwam LLC21,044$20.4M1.14%−829−3.8%Reduced
Abn Amro Investment Solutions23,131$19.9M0.30%+15,549+205.1%Added
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC23,113$19.9M0.10%+18,423+392.8%Added
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management, Inc23,099$19.9M0.32%−1,065−4.4%Reduced
Dai-Ichi Life Insurance Company, Ltd23,070$19.9M0.51%−1,088−4.5%Reduced
Ami Asset Management Corp23,058$19.9M1.13%−599−2.5%Reduced
Park Avenue Securities LLC22,949$19.8M0.17%−6,154−21.1%Reduced
Sterling Capital Management LLC22,792$19.7M0.32%−1,657−6.8%Reduced
Argent Trust Co22,775$19.6M0.67%−208−0.9%Reduced
Roffman Miller Associates Inc22,698$19.6M1.07%+766+3.5%Added
J. Goldman & Co LP22,677$19.6M0.76%+22,677New
Penobscot Investment Management Company, Inc.22,677$19.6M1.47%−279−1.2%Reduced
Borer Denton & Associates, Inc.22,586$19.5M6.56%−360−1.6%Reduced
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd22,556$19.5M0.63%+17+0.1%Added
Braun Stacey Associates Inc22,500$19.4M0.63%+257+1.2%Added
Washington Trust Bank22,417$19.3M1.35%−100.0%Reduced
Empirical Financial Services, LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management22,349$19.3M0.35%−848−3.7%Reduced
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System22,231$19.2M0.39%+120+0.5%Added
Cary Street Partners Financial LLC22,229$19.2M0.47%−442−1.9%Reduced
Perigon Wealth Management, LLC22,202$19.1M0.34%−726−3.2%Reduced
Woodstock Corp22,165$19.1M1.64%+30+0.1%Added
Oakmont Corp22,135$19.1M3.30%+22,135New
Oak Ridge Investments LLC22,117$19.1M1.16%+1,496+7.3%Added
Front Street Capital Management, Inc.22,065$19.0M2.70%−148−0.7%Reduced
Patten & Patten Inc22,010$19.0M1.11%−1,569−6.7%Reduced
Allianz SE21,903$18.9M0.24%00.0%Unchanged
First National Bank of Omaha21,859$18.9M0.56%+8,856+68.1%Added
American National Bank21,889$18.9M1.78%+145+0.7%Added
Northstar Group, Inc.21,879$18.9M2.57%+366+1.7%Added
Albion Financial Group21,865$18.9M1.17%−726−3.2%Reduced
F/M Investments LLC21,815$18.8M0.72%−642−2.9%Reduced
Cim, LLC21,750$18.8M2.46%−200−0.9%Reduced
Conway Capital Management, Inc.21,549$18.6M7.88%−150−0.7%Reduced