Costco Wholesale (COST)

Costco Wholesale Membership, Inc. • Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd. • NW Re Limited • Costco Insurance Agency, Inc. • Price Costco International, Inc. • Costco Wholesale Korea, Ltd. • Costco Wholesale Japan, Ltd. • Costco de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. • Costco Wholesale UK Limited • Costco Wholesale Taiwan, Inc. ...

IRS number

911223280

COST stock data

1M 3M 6M 1Y

Analyst ratings and price targets

Last 3 months

Average target

$1,075.71

Low target

$995.00

High target

$1,135.00

Telsey Advisory Group

Latest filings (excl ownership)

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8-K

Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces an Increase In Its Quarterly Cash Dividend

12 Mar 25

Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports Second Quarter and Year-to-date Operating Results for Fiscal 2025 and February Sales Results

6 Mar 25

8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers

3 Feb 25

8-K

Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

27 Jan 25

PX14A6G

Letter to shareholders

17 Jan 25

PX14A6G

Letter to shareholders

18 Dec 24

Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Operating Results

12 Dec 24

DEFA14A

Additional proxy soliciting materials

11 Dec 24

Transcripts

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COST

Earnings call transcript

2025 Q2

6 Mar 25

COST

Earnings call transcript

2025 Q1

12 Dec 24

COST

Earnings call transcript

2024 Q4

26 Sep 24

COST

Earnings call transcript

2024 Q3

30 May 24

COST

Earnings call transcript

2024 Q2

7 Mar 24

COST

Earnings call transcript

2024 Q1

14 Dec 23

COST

Earnings call transcript

2023 Q4

26 Sep 23

COST

Earnings call transcript

2023 Q3

25 May 23

COST

Earnings call transcript

2023 Q2

2 Mar 23

COST

Earnings call transcript

2023 Q1

9 Dec 22

Latest ownership filings

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James C Klauer

21 Apr 25

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Notice of proposed sale of securities

Notice of proposed sale of securities

Notice of proposed sale of securities

Notice of proposed sale of securities

18 Mar 25

Roland Michael Vachris

13 Mar 25

GARY MILLERCHIP

13 Mar 25

Financial summary

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Quarter (USD)	Feb 25	Nov 24	Sep 24	May 24
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Annual (USD)	Sep 24	Sep 23	Aug 22	Aug 21
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Financial data from company earnings reports.

Institutional ownership, Q4 2024

COST institutional ownership history Ownership history

68.4% owned by funds/institutions

13F holders	Current	Prev Q	Change
Total holders	3781	3486	+8.5%
Opened positions	466	199	+134.2%
Closed positions	171	131	+30.5%
Increased positions	1455	1430	+1.7%
Reduced positions	1404	1394	+0.7%

13F shares	Current	Prev Q	Change
Total value	267.22 tn	249.93 tn	+6.9%
Total shares	303.31 mm	301.33 mm	+0.7%
Total puts	10.97 mm	9.90 mm	+10.8%
Total calls	7.63 mm	7.44 mm	+2.6%
Total put/call ratio	1.4	1.3	+8.0%

Largest owners	Shares	Value	Change
Vanguard	42.20 mm	$38.67 tn	+1.1%
BLK BlackRock	34.76 mm	$31.85 tn	+3.6%
STT State Street	18.09 mm	$16.57 tn	+0.2%
Geode Capital Management	9.74 mm	$8.90 tn	+2.7%
MS Morgan Stanley	9.57 mm	$8.77 tn	+1.3%
FMR	9.46 mm	$8.67 tn	+1.6%
BAC Bank of America	6.82 mm	$6.25 tn	-3.6%
Norges Bank	5.66 mm	$5.18 tn	NEW
NTRS Northern Trust	5.26 mm	$4.82 tn	+12.6%
BK The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation	4.33 mm	$3.97 tn	-3.2%

Largest transactions	Shares	Bought/sold	Change
International Assets Investment Management	8.79 k	-7.36 mm	-99.9%
Norges Bank	5.66 mm	+5.66 mm	NEW
RJF Raymond James Financial	1.35 mm	+1.35 mm	NEW
BLK BlackRock	34.76 mm	+1.21 mm	+3.6%
Raymond James & Associates	0.00	-876.37 k	EXIT
NTRS Northern Trust	5.26 mm	+587.30 k	+12.6%
Vanguard	42.20 mm	+455.04 k	+1.1%
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors	0.00	-396.71 k	EXIT
Assenagon Asset Management	1.07 mm	+382.37 k	+55.7%
Capital Research Global Investors	775.54 k	+343.39 k	+79.5%

Data from 13F filings, for the last complete 13F reporting period. For most recent data, click the ownership history button. Values as filed, not updated for current price. Long positions only.

Recent insider trades

COST insider ownership history Insider history

Date	Owner	Security	Transaction	Code	Indirect	10b5-1	$Price	#Shares	$Value	#Remaining
27 Mar 25	Millerchip Gary	Common Stock	Sell	Dispose S	No	No	940.006	1,100	1.03 mm	11,164.693
24 Mar 25	Claudine Adamo	Common Stock	Sell	Dispose S	No	No	922.56	900	830.30 k	6,986.503
18 Mar 25	Caton Frates	Common Stock	Sell	Dispose S	No	No	900.2501	850	765.21 k	7,875.772
11 Mar 25	Millerchip Gary	Common Stock	Payment of exercise	Dispose F	No	No	930.49	1,147.255	1.07 mm	12,264.693
11 Mar 25	Vachris Roland Michael	Common Stock	Sell	Dispose S	No	No	931	3,600	3.35 mm	41,076.862