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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 2026

Institutional positions in Costco Wholesale Corp as of Mar 31, 2026. 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
4,275
+198 vs. Q4 2025
Shares held
320.3M
+54.2M (+20.4%) vs. Q4 2025
Total value
$311.5B
+$83.3B (+36.5%) vs. Q4 2025
New holders
323
1,798 more added
Sold out
125
1,638 more reduced

62 institutions that held it in Q4 2025 haven't filed for Q1 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2026: 4,275 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 heldQ1 2026: $311.5B
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, Q1 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Costco Wholesale Corp; share changes are against Q4 2025.

Institutions holding COST in Q1 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
HT Partners LLC252$251.3K0.08%+252New
Carroll Advisory Group, LLC253$251.9K0.10%−30−10.6%Reduced
WMG Financial Advisors, LLC253$252.1K0.11%−30−10.6%Reduced
Flywheel Private Wealth LLC253$252.1K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Marshall Financial Group LLC254$252.9K0.04%+11+4.5%Added
Disciplined Investments, LLC254$253.1K0.09%+254New
Stapp Wealth Management, PLLC254$253.1K0.32%00.0%Unchanged
Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors255$253.6K0.23%−99−28.0%Reduced
William Mack & Associates, Inc.256$254.6K0.15%−4−1.5%Reduced
Valued Retirements, Inc.256$255.0K0.25%+21+8.9%Added
ORBA Wealth Advisors, L.L.C.256$255.1K0.30%00.0%Unchanged
Patton Fund Management, Inc.256$255.1K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Means Investment Co., Inc.256$255.6K0.02%−59−18.7%Reduced
Market Street Wealth Management Advisors LLC257$256.2K0.04%−1,618−86.3%Reduced
Midwest Capital Advisors, LLC258$256.9K0.12%+32+14.2%Added
EnRich Financial Partners LLC258$257.1K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Advocate Group LLC259$258.1K0.04%+3+1.2%Added
Castleview Partners, LLC259$258.1K0.13%+8+3.2%Added
Mowery & Schoenfeld Wealth Management, LLC259$258.1K0.39%−121−31.8%Reduced
O'Rourke & Company, Inc259$258.1K0.10%+259New
Manuka Financial, LLC260$258.7K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Rayburn West Financial Services LLC260$259.1K0.15%00.0%Unchanged
WealthTrust Asset Management, LLC260$259.1K0.15%+260New
Sawyer & Company, Inc260$259.1K0.10%−110−29.7%Reduced
Tandem Financial, LLC260$259.2K0.09%+40+18.2%Added
Merkkuri Wealth Advisors LLC260$259.5K0.17%+2+0.8%Added
Center For Asset Management LLC261$260.1K0.13%+17+7.0%Added
May Barnhard Investments LLC262$261.1K0.13%−36−12.1%Reduced
Citrine Capital LLC262$261.1K0.11%+262New
Holistic Financial Partners262$261.5K0.10%+3+1.2%Added
Lincoln Capital Corp263$262.1K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Pflug Koory, LLC263$262.1K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Insight Wealth Partners, LLC263$262.1K0.11%+5+1.9%Added
Vectors Research Management, LLC263$262.1K0.08%+263New
Cullen Investment Group, Ltd.263$262.3K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Security Financial Services, INC.264$263.1K0.04%−220−45.5%Reduced
Generations Wealth, LLC264$263.5K0.26%+264New
Balentine LLC265$264.1K0.01%−11−4.0%Reduced
Treasure Coast Financial Planning265$264.1K0.14%−7−2.6%Reduced
ATX Financial Planning, LLC265$264.1K0.20%−170−39.1%Reduced
Custos Family Office, LLC266$264.7K0.18%+266New
Smith Partners Wealth Management, LLC266$265.1K0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Charter Oak Capital Management, LLC266$265.1K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Wharton Business Group, LLC266$265.4K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Horizon Wealth Management, LLC269$267.6K0.04%+1+0.4%Added
Waystone Advisors LLC269$268.0K0.24%+269New
Heritage Wealth Management, Inc.269$268.0K0.15%−17−5.9%Reduced
Alexander Labrunerie & Co., Inc.269$268.0K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Cottonwood Capital Advisors, LLC270$269.0K0.19%00.0%Unchanged
Anchor Capital Advisors LLC270$269.0K0.01%+270New
Park Edge Advisors, LLC270$269.0K0.06%−1,589−85.5%Reduced
Hudson Capital Management LLC271$270.0K0.07%−76−21.9%Reduced
Essential Partners LLC271$270.1K0.09%+244+903.7%Added
Cape Investment Advisory, Inc.271$270.1K0.09%+11+4.2%Added
Capital City Trust Co272$271.0K0.06%+11+4.2%Added
Purewater Capital LLC273$271.7K0.26%+273New
Cowa, LLC272$271.7K0.07%−13−4.6%Reduced
Ogorek Anthony Joseph273$272.0K0.07%+7+2.6%Added
Sfam, LLC273$272.0K0.25%00.0%Unchanged
Caden Capital Partners, LP273$272.0K3.35%+162+145.9%Added
Johnson Financial Group, LLC273$272.0K0.02%+273New
RHS Financial, LLC273$272.0K0.13%+273New
BridgePort Financial Solutions, LLC273$272.0K0.08%+9+3.4%Added
Roberts Glore & Co Inc273$272.5K0.07%−1−0.4%Reduced
Fortitude Financial, LLC274$273.0K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
GLR Partners, LLC274$273.0K0.15%+274New
Hall Laurie J Trustee275$274.0K0.10%−10−3.5%Reduced
Beacon Financial Strategies CORP276$275.0K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Berman McAleer LLC276$275.0K0.04%+276New
Cornerstone Wealth Advisors, Inc.276$275.1K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Align Financial, LLC276$275.2K0.16%−237,813−99.9%Reduced
LCNB Corp277$276.0K0.09%+4+1.5%Added
Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC277$276.0K0.27%+26+10.4%Added
Uniting Wealth Partners, LLC277$276.1K0.06%+2+0.7%Added
Cannon Financial Strategists, Inc.277$276.2K0.04%+18+6.9%Added
Seros Financial, LLC277$276.3K0.18%−20−6.7%Reduced
OLIO Financial Planning279$277.7K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Advance Capital Management, Inc.279$277.9K0.01%+8+3.0%Added
Steffes Financial, Ltd.279$278.0K0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Integrated Quantitative Investments LLC279$278.0K0.05%+279New
Hughes Financial Services, LLC279$278.1K0.04%+13+4.9%Added
Compton Financial Group, LLC280$278.8K0.06%+37+15.2%Added
IMA Wealth, Inc.280$279.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Nixon Capital, LLC280$279.0K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Port Capital LLC281$280.0K0.01%−95−25.3%Reduced
Center for Financial Planning, Inc.281$280.0K0.03%−9−3.1%Reduced
Banque de Luxembourg S.A.281$280.0K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
LFG Wealth Partners, LLC281$280.0K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Rockbridge Investment Management, LCC281$280.4K0.03%−2−0.7%Reduced
Dunhill Financial, LLC281$280.6K0.07%+14+5.2%Added
Golden Road Advisors LLC282$281.0K0.16%+47+20.0%Added
Financial Solutions Advisory Group, Inc.282$281.1K0.04%+282New
Sovereign Investment Advisors, LLC283$282.0K0.06%+283New
Spectrum Investment Advisors, Inc.284$282.6K0.14%+9+3.3%Added
Spectrum Advisors, Inc.284$283.0K0.22%+284New
Auctus Advisors LLC285$284.0K0.27%−155−35.2%Reduced
Wealthedge Investment Advisors, LLC285$284.5K0.10%+13+4.8%Added
New Insight Wealth Advisors286$284.5K0.10%−33−10.3%Reduced
Intrepid Capital Management Inc286$284.9K0.11%+2+0.7%Added
Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc286$285.3K0.10%00.0%Unchanged