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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
4,274
+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
1,797 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
EP Wealth Advisors, LLC148,308$147.8M0.73%−1,476−1.0%Reduced
Susquehanna International Group, LLP148,141$147.6M0.19%−251,731−63.0%Reduced
Balyasny Asset Management LLC145,123$144.6M0.28%+100,146+222.7%Added
Bartlett & Co. Wealth Management LLC140,397$142.4M1.82%−613−0.4%Reduced
Teacher Retirement System of Texas142,170$141.7M0.59%+1,741+1.2%Added
Massachusetts Financial Services Co138,102$141.2M0.05%−3,961−2.8%Reduced
Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A.141,350$141.0M0.44%+84,912+150.5%Added
ING Groep NV139,152$138.7M0.85%+86,434+164.0%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.138,765$138.3M0.36%+1,826+1.3%Added
Toroso Investments, LLC137,545$137.1M0.43%−4,544−3.2%Reduced
Millennium Management LLC136,538$136.1M0.10%−155,358−53.2%Reduced
KBC Group NV135,805$135.3M0.34%−336−0.2%Reduced
Steginsky Capital LLC135,431$134.9M22.30%+3,236+2.4%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC134,581$134.1M1.07%−19,657−12.7%Reduced
Woodline Partners LP133,545$133.1M0.50%+57,930+76.6%Added
Nan Shan Life Insurance Co., Ltd.131,842$131.4M4.76%+31,336+31.2%Added
Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.131,518$131.0M0.79%−21,895−14.3%Reduced
Tredje AP-fonden131,195$130.7M0.71%+80,775+160.2%Added
Xponance, Inc.130,896$130.4M0.93%+8,465+6.9%Added
MUFG Securities EMEA plc130,549$130.1M1.94%+90,511+226.1%Added
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC130,438$130.0M0.32%−2,987−2.2%Reduced
Van Eck Associates Corp128,535$128.1M0.10%+897+0.7%Added
Davenport & Co LLC126,630$126.2M0.70%−232−0.2%Reduced
Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc125,178$124.7M1.94%−1,660−1.3%Reduced
Glenmede Trust Co NA125,090$124.6M0.61%−832−0.7%Reduced
MetLife Investment Management123,754$123.3M0.63%−3,905−3.1%Reduced
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC123,162$122.7M0.62%+38,670+45.8%Added
Marsico Capital Management LLC122,850$122.4M3.60%−4,860−3.8%Reduced
STRS Ohio121,931$121.5M0.48%−5,863−4.6%Reduced
Arizona State Retirement System121,612$121.2M0.71%−4,805−3.8%Reduced
Czech National Bank120,886$120.5M0.79%+4,026+3.4%Added
Lazard Freres Gestion S.A.S.120,863$120.4M2.37%+5,230+4.5%Added
Lido Advisors, LLC120,300$119.9M0.47%+5,428+4.7%Added
BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S120,219$119.8M1.25%+19,952+19.9%Added
State of Michigan Retirement System119,669$119.2M0.63%−50,100−29.5%Reduced
Ieq Capital, LLC119,168$118.7M0.55%+25,931+27.8%Added
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec118,736$118.3M0.43%+15,443+15.0%Added
Pictet & Cie (Europe) SA117,254$116.8M2.49%00.0%Unchanged
Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC117,478$116.6M0.58%+4,476+4.0%Added
Commerce Bank116,977$116.6M0.56%+5,042+4.5%Added
MML Investors Services, LLC116,974$116.6M0.32%−16,892−12.6%Reduced
Employees Retirement System of Texas116,761$116.3M1.02%−10,154−8.0%Reduced
Wedbush Securities Inc116,389$116.0M3.38%+1,736+1.5%Added
Zurich Insurance Group Ltd114,906$114.5M0.90%+114,906New
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC113,154$112.7M0.43%+8,826+8.5%Added
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC113,082$112.7M0.42%−3,454−3.0%Reduced
Boston Trust Walden Corp112,809$112.4M0.92%−2,969−2.6%Reduced
KCM Investment Advisors LLC112,385$112.0M3.72%−2,553−2.2%Reduced
Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd131,275$110.8M0.54%+37,294+39.7%Added
Menora Mivtachim Holdings Ltd.110,600$110.2M0.52%+110,600New
Davis R M Inc109,233$108.8M1.93%+1,493+1.4%Added
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.108,000$108.5M1.17%−18,761−14.8%Reduced
DnB Asset Management AS107,670$107.3M0.38%+19,644+22.3%Added
MAI Capital Management106,578$106.2M0.60%+793+0.7%Added
Bristol John W & Co Inc105,530$105.2M1.73%−1,932−1.8%Reduced
AMF Pensionsforsakring AB104,753$104.4M0.69%+9,832+10.4%Added
ASR Vermogensbeheer N.V.104,408$104.0M1.22%+1,796+1.8%Added
PBU - The Pension Fund of Early Childhood & Youth Educators103,861$103.5M1.56%−30,146−22.5%Reduced
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys103,396$103.0M0.52%+310+0.3%Added
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC103,141$102.8M0.17%+21,150+25.8%Added
Sanctuary Advisors, LLC102,748$102.4M0.55%−5,176−4.8%Reduced
Atalanta Sosnoff Capital, LLC100,126$99.8M2.14%+24,434+32.3%Added
Evercore Wealth Management, LLC100,119$99.8M1.57%−1,117−1.1%Reduced
Ci Investments Inc.99,247$98.9M0.48%+79,710+408.0%Added
Mogy Joel R Investment Counsel Inc97,829$97.5M6.10%−760−0.8%Reduced
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC97,796$97.4M3.32%−1,718−1.7%Reduced
Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC97,275$96.9M0.54%+8,531+9.6%Added
Kornitzer Capital Management Inc96,644$96.3M2.07%−1,302−1.3%Reduced
Bowen Hanes & Co Inc95,494$95.2M2.32%−200−0.2%Reduced
Public Sector Pension Investment Board95,446$95.1M0.30%+17,965+23.2%Added
OP Asset Management Ltd95,065$94.7M0.97%+28,905+43.7%Added
Storebrand Asset Management AS94,377$94.0M0.27%+7,888+9.1%Added
I.G.Y. Ltd94,326$94.0M39.95%00.0%Unchanged
Harvest Portfolios Group Inc.94,204$93.9M1.55%+18,518+24.5%Added
Pathstone Holdings, LLC94,179$93.8M0.37%−1,649−1.7%Reduced
Oppenheimer & Co Inc93,698$93.4M1.14%+2,907+3.2%Added
Amalgamated Bank93,527$93.2M0.71%−2,784−2.9%Reduced
Rakuten Investment Management, Inc.92,099$91.8M0.19%+9,878+12.0%Added
GF Fund Management Co. Ltd.91,357$91.0M1.52%−10,076−9.9%Reduced
Northeast Investment Management91,179$90.9M3.76%−664−0.7%Reduced
Calamos Advisors LLC91,006$90.7M0.35%+2,913+3.3%Added
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans90,459$90.1M0.17%−8,181−8.3%Reduced
Regions Financial Corp89,193$88.9M0.58%−2,490−2.7%Reduced
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.88,448$88.1M1.00%−1,984−2.2%Reduced
Umb Bank N A88,440$88.1M1.23%−1,519−1.7%Reduced
Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers, LLC88,436$88.1M1.75%−2,598−2.9%Reduced
Ofi Invest Asset Management100,302$87.2M1.15%−34,760−25.7%Reduced
Benjamin Edwards Inc85,995$85.7M0.85%−2,086−2.4%Reduced
IFM Investors Pty Ltd85,971$85.7M0.71%+1,842+2.2%Added
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC116,363$85.1M0.19%−10,039−7.9%Reduced
Aware Super Pty Ltd as trustee of Aware Super85,043$84.7M1.28%+85,043New
Alecta Pensionsforsakring, Omsesidigt84,900$84.6M0.41%−22,800−21.2%Reduced
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc84,762$84.5M0.36%+10,109+13.5%Added
Nicholas Company, Inc.84,494$84.2M1.65%−3,782−4.3%Reduced
Johnson Investment Counsel Inc84,445$84.1M0.68%−87−0.1%Reduced
Norinchukin Bank, The84,074$83.8M0.98%−1,910−2.2%Reduced
HRT Financial LP83,340$83.0M0.21%+52,236+167.9%Added
Donaldson Capital Management, LLC83,273$83.0M2.69%−654−0.8%Reduced
PensionDanmark Pensionsforsikringsaktieselskab83,159$82.9M0.81%+1,696+2.1%Added
QRG Capital Management, Inc.82,419$82.1M0.85%+7,806+10.5%Added