COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP (COST) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP (COST). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Renaissance Technologies LLC, Parnassus Endeavor Fund, Sequoia Financial Advisors, Greenbrier Partners Capital Management, and Alapocas Investment Partners.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q3 2023Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy1557$314,683
Q2 2023Parnassus Endeavor FundBuy11,3671,305,633$702,926,694
Q2 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy5,74931,845$17,144,818
Q2 2023Matrix Private Capital GroupBuy376376$202,604
Q2 2023Alapocas Investment PartnersBuy17414,429$7,768,285
Q2 2023Semper Augustus Investments GroupSell-974,172$2,246,121
Q2 2023Gardner Russo & QuinnBuy965,228$2,814,471
Q2 2023Mairs & Power Growth FundBuy213,625$1,951,628
Q1 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy93,809232,792$115,668
Q1 2023Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-4,8381,294,266$643,081,948
Q1 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy2,12826,096$12,966,387
Q1 2023Semper Augustus Investments GroupSell-7004,269$2,121,138
Q1 2023Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy556556$276,260
Q1 2023Alapocas Investment PartnersSell-47914,255$7,082,882
Q1 2023Mairs & Power Growth FundBuy4733,604$1,790,719
Q1 2023Gardner Russo & QuinnSell-2575,132$2,550,182
Q1 2023Torray FundSell-8662$328,928
Q4 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-584,608138,983$63,446
Q4 2022Greenbrier Partners Capital ManagementSell-16,122226,510$103,402
Q4 2022Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-12,7161,299,104$593,040,976
Q4 2022Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy6,37123,968$10,941,338
Q4 2022Semper Augustus Investments GroupSell-1504,969$2,268,349
Q4 2022Alapocas Investment PartnersBuy3014,734$6,726,071
Q3 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy452,691723,591$341,730
Q3 2022Parnassus Endeavor FundBuy19,8651,311,820$619,533
Q3 2022Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-5,02917,597$8,310
Q3 2022Torray FundBuy670670$316
Q3 2022Gardner Russo & QuinnSell-2005,389$2,545
Q3 2022Alapocas Investment PartnersBuy11414,704$6,944
Q3 2022Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-453,131$1,479

Frequently asked questions about COST activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying COST?

    Institutional owners buying COST include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in COST activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in COST compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP (COST) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in COST increasing?

    Institutional interest in COST can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.