COST Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 0.18%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $24,474,909.58

Costco Wholesale Insider Trading History Chart

This chart shows the insider buying and selling history at Costco Wholesale by year and by quarter.

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Costco Wholesale Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $722.22
Price Change: Price Decrease of -0.68 (-0.09%)
As of 05/1/2024 01:00 AM ET

This chart shows the closing price history over time for COST up to the past year.

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Costco Wholesale Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
4/17/2024Russell D. MillerEVPSell785$722.86$567,445.1010,000View SEC Filing Icon  
3/11/2024Claudine AdamoEVPSell1,500$714.83$1,072,245.006,695View SEC Filing Icon  
2/9/2024Susan L. DeckerDirectorSell1,442$723.48$1,043,258.1612,395View SEC Filing Icon  
1/23/2024W. Craig JelinekDirectorSell8,000$685.93$5,487,440.00216,212View SEC Filing Icon  
1/18/2024Yoram RubanenkoVPSell2,500$680.33$1,700,825.005,910View SEC Filing Icon  
1/16/2024Caton FratesEVPSell740$683.50$505,790.006,721View SEC Filing Icon  
1/9/2024Daniel M. HinesInsiderSell1,400$662.30$927,220.0013,922View SEC Filing Icon  
12/19/2023Richard A GalantiCFOSell1,112$680.21$756,393.5224,300View SEC Filing Icon  
11/8/2023Richard A GalantiCFOSell2,000$566.09$1,132,180.0025,412View SEC Filing Icon  
11/7/2023Pierre RielEVPSell3,000$571.12$1,713,360.007,422View SEC Filing Icon  
11/3/2023Russell D. MillerEVPSell4,500$557.75$2,509,875.0010,785View SEC Filing Icon  
10/23/2023Claudine AdamoEVPSell2,565$548.92$1,407,979.808,128View SEC Filing Icon  
10/11/2023James C KlauerEVPSell1,500$562.01$843,015.0045,134View SEC Filing Icon  
10/10/2023Richard A GalantiCFOSell2,000$565.57$1,131,140.0028,138View SEC Filing Icon  
10/9/2023Patrick J CallansVPSell2,500$553.76$1,384,400.0067,934View SEC Filing Icon  
10/6/2023Caton FratesEVPSell1,200$562.64$675,168.008,363View SEC Filing Icon  
6/28/2023Susan L. DeckerDirectorSell1,565$533.00$834,145.0013,329View SEC Filing Icon  
6/13/2023Richard A GalantiCFOSell1,500$522.02$783,030.0023,850View SEC Filing Icon  
4/11/2023Caton FratesEVPSell600$497.35$298,410.004,320View SEC Filing Icon  
3/14/2023Richard A GalantiCFOSell2,068$483.32$999,505.7625,350View SEC Filing Icon  
3/7/2023Russell D. MillerEVPSell1,500$488.95$733,425.0010,093View SEC Filing Icon  
1/27/2023James C KlauerEVPSell2,500$503.69$1,259,225.0040,884View SEC Filing Icon  
12/12/2022Susan L. DeckerDirectorSell952$483.00$459,816.0018,920View SEC Filing Icon  
11/4/2022Russell D. MillerEVPSell1,000$483.58$483,580.0011,593View SEC Filing Icon  
10/26/2022Claudine AdamoEVPSell2,000$495.97$991,940.005,685View SEC Filing Icon  
10/25/2022Richard A GalantiCFOSell1,500$477.65$716,475.0027,818View SEC Filing Icon  
10/7/2022Richard A GalantiCFOSell2,000$471.12$942,240.0029,318View SEC Filing Icon  
7/20/2022James P. MurphyVPSell1,500$525.20$787,800.0036,230View SEC Filing Icon  
7/15/2022Kenneth D. DenmanDirectorSell300$521.68$156,504.005,197View SEC Filing Icon  
7/14/2022Richard A GalantiCFOSell1,000$505.60$505,600.0025,750View SEC Filing Icon  
6/22/2022James P. MurphyVPSell2,500$464.00$1,160,000.0037,730View SEC Filing Icon  
6/7/2022Mary Agnes WilderotterDirectorBuy850$470.74$400,129.0011,295View SEC Filing Icon  
4/8/2022Claudine AdamoEVPSell500$602.03$301,015.009,939View SEC Filing Icon  
4/8/2022Daniel M. HinesInsiderSell4,498$603.00$2,712,294.0013,108View SEC Filing Icon  
3/29/2022Timothy L. RoseVPSell4,000$566.29$2,265,160.00View SEC Filing Icon  
3/23/2022Kenneth D. DenmanDirectorSell250$554.67$138,667.50View SEC Filing Icon  
1/27/2022Roland Michael VachrisVPSell3,318$492.45$1,633,949.10View SEC Filing Icon  
12/21/2021Mary Agnes WilderotterDirectorBuy925$540.13$499,620.25View SEC Filing Icon  
12/15/2021Richard A GalantiCFOSell2,218$554.09$1,228,971.62View SEC Filing Icon  
12/13/2021James P. MurphyVPSell5,000$559.32$2,796,600.00View SEC Filing Icon  
12/13/2021Russell D. MillerEVPSell4,000$556.02$2,224,080.00View SEC Filing Icon  
8/13/2021Joseph P. PorteraVPSell3,287$445.50$1,464,358.50View SEC Filing Icon  
7/12/2021Roland Michael VachrisVPSell4,000$409.40$1,637,600.0011,602View SEC Filing Icon  
6/28/2021Timothy L. RoseVPSell4,000$396.14$1,584,560.0026,625View SEC Filing Icon  
6/14/2021James C KlauerEVPSell5,000$380.53$1,902,650.0051,627View SEC Filing Icon  
6/7/2021Patrick J CallansVPSell2,500$384.31$960,775.0059,718View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST)

68.48% of Costco Wholesale stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

This chart shows the instiutional buying and selling at COST by year and by quarter.

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Costco Wholesale Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
5/1/2024Precision Wealth Strategies LLC2,011$1.47M1.4%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Peterson Wealth Services14,228$10.42M3.8%-6.2%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024CWS Financial Advisors LLC594$0.44M0.2%-26.3%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Blue Trust Inc.3,477$2.55M0.0%-15.2%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Ballast Advisors LLC2,042$1.50M0.5%+2.2%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Centric Wealth Management1,721$1.24M0.4%+66.6%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Oak Ridge Investments LLC15,958$11.69M1.2%+3.8%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Meitav Investment House Ltd.74,854$54.85M1.1%-41.7%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Alta Wealth Advisors LLC4,627$3.39M1.7%-0.5%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.442,220$323.98M0.6%-10.4%0.100%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Horan Capital Advisors LLC.743$0.54M0.2%-8.3%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024BOK Financial Private Wealth Inc.6,271$4.59M0.3%-21.5%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Prosperity Consulting Group LLC5,073$3.72M0.5%+5.6%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Avior Wealth Management LLC6,849$5.02M0.2%+11.8%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Rempart Asset Management Inc.44,781$32.81M6.3%-5.3%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Braun Stacey Associates Inc.25,372$18.59M0.7%-4.9%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024DORCHESTER WEALTH MANAGEMENT Co7,525$5.51M1.0%-6.7%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Parthenon LLC1,228$0.90M0.1%-4.7%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Wambolt & Associates LLC6,302$4.55M1.4%-3.3%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Northcape Wealth Management LLC6,833$5.01M1.8%-0.9%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Flynn Zito Capital Management LLC854$0.63M0.3%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Smith Group Asset Management LLC51,817$37.96M2.2%+28.5%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Bray Capital Advisors9,674$7.09M1.8%-1.8%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Lineweaver Wealth Advisors LLC1,861$1.37M0.3%-6.7%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Diversify Advisory Services LLC24,837$17.91M1.1%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Private Advisor Group LLC59,972$43.94M0.3%+7.0%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp632$0.46M0.1%-64.7%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Lodestone Wealth Management LLC1,556$1.14M0.6%-1.1%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.5,025$3.67M0.2%+4.7%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Cutter & CO Brokerage Inc.570$0.42M0.1%+6.5%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Vantage Investment Partners LLC11,263$8.26M0.7%-12.3%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Granite Harbor Advisors Inc.290$0.21M0.1%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Hartline Investment Corp3,446$2.52M0.4%-65.5%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Curtis Advisory Group LLC1,924$1.41M0.5%-1.0%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Retirement Systems of Alabama219,037$160.47M0.6%+0.2%0.049%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024North Star Investment Management Corp.11,481$8.41M0.6%+1.2%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Fairman Group LLC200$0.15M0.1%-44.4%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Longbow Finance SA9,230$6.76M0.7%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Norden Group LLC2,418$1.77M0.1%+35.3%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Dillon & Associates Inc.6,634$4.86M0.8%+3.8%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Van ECK Associates Corp102,399$75.02M0.1%+7.2%0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Fortis Group Advisors LLC7,309$5.36M1.0%+871.9%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Saxony Capital Management LLC548$0.40M0.5%+16.3%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024HB Wealth Management LLC16,719$12.25M0.2%+29.9%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Turtle Creek Wealth Advisors LLC7,887$5.78M1.4%+8.4%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Mitchell Sinkler & Starr PA2,326$1.70M0.4%-10.4%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Haverford Financial Services Inc.19,136$14.02M4.0%-28.3%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024West Bancorporation Inc.1,446$1.06M0.7%-1.3%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Valued Wealth Advisors LLC166$0.12M0.1%+124.3%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Cordatus Wealth Management LLC3,952$2.90M2.1%+0.8%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Violich Capital Management Inc.62,192$45.56M6.5%+2.6%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024BlueChip Wealth Advisors LLC297$0.22M0.1%-62.6%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Warther Private Wealth LLC310$0.23M0.1%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Summit Place Financial Advisors LLC2,359$1.73M1.0%-0.6%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Concord Wealth Partners3,365$2.47M0.4%+20.0%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024MN Wealth Advisors LLC657$0.48M0.3%-6.4%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Granite Bay Wealth Management LLC1,224$0.90M0.5%-98.4%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024AFT Forsyth & Company Inc.2,648$1.94M1.1%-10.0%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024WealthBridge Capital Management LLC847$0.62M0.2%-8.2%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd.2,091$1.53M0.0%+51.7%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Delta Financial Group Inc.2,734$2M0.6%+1.8%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Vance Wealth Inc.950$0.70M0.3%+3.7%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Private Wealth Management Group LLC168$0.12M0.1%+17.5%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Joel Isaacson & Co. LLC3,553$2.60M0.1%+8.0%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Vest Financial LLC737$0.54M0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Signet Investment Advisory Group Inc.1,495$1.10M0.6%-2.2%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Sitrin Capital Management LLC9,572$7.01M3.8%-2.6%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Arkadios Wealth Advisors3,104$2.27M0.2%-0.8%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Tandem Investment Advisors Inc.55,111$40.38M1.6%-26.5%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Thomas Story & Son LLC19,172$14.05M5.9%-0.2%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Camden National Bank20,210$14.81M2.6%-6.9%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Bull Street Advisors LLC8,520$6.24M3.0%-0.7%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Caprock Group LLC7,157$5.24M0.3%+0.4%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Naples Global Advisors LLC2,498$1.83M0.2%-3.8%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Perigon Wealth Management LLC19,962$14.63M0.4%-3.4%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Hutchens & Kramer Investment Management Group LLC467$0.34M0.2%+5.2%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Valtinson Bruner Financial Planning LLC388$0.28M0.1%-3.5%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC1,888$1.38M0.1%+2.2%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024SkyOak Wealth LLC925$0.68M0.2%+23.3%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Madison Wealth Partners Inc1,021$0.75M0.3%+1.9%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024M3 Advisory Group LLC828$0.61M0.6%+34.0%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Lakeridge Wealth Management LLC713$0.52M0.3%-6.6%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Independent Family Office LLC626$0.46M0.2%+9.8%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Unionview LLC2,078$1.52M1.3%-0.7%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc.1,282$0.94M0.6%+4.4%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024OFI Invest Asset Management59,194$40.16M1.1%+2.7%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Renaissance Investment Group LLC24,774$18.15M4.2%+0.1%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co.58,262$42.69M1.4%-14.2%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Claret Asset Management Corp5,144$3.77M0.6%-0.5%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Townsend Asset Management Corp NC ADV8,390$6.15M2.4%+2.1%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/29/2024Commonwealth Equity Services LLC402,875$295.16M0.5%+4.2%0.091%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/29/2024FAS Wealth Partners Inc.6,124$4.49M0.4%+0.5%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/29/2024Field & Main Bank5,096$3.73M1.5%-2.4%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/29/2024Greenleaf Trust15,922$11.67M0.1%-1.1%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/29/2024Principal Financial Group Inc.1,353,514$991.63M0.6%-1.8%0.305%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/29/2024Benjamin Edwards Inc.10,992$8.05M1.6%+5.3%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/29/2024Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc.69,618$51M0.9%+3.1%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/29/2024Lederer & Associates Investment Counsel CA2,571$1.88M1.3%-1.2%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/29/2024Silicon Valley Capital Partners12,583$9.22M1.4%+10.3%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/29/2024Castle Wealth Management LLC1,077$0.79M0.4%-7.6%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
Data available starting January 2016

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Costco Wholesale logo
Costco Wholesale Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of membership warehouses in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Japan, the United Kingdom, Korea, Australia, Taiwan, China, Spain, France, Iceland, New Zealand, and Sweden. The company offers branded and private-label products in a range of merchandise categories. It offers merchandise, such as sundries, dry groceries, candies, coolers, freezers, deli, liquor, and tobacco; appliances, electronics, health and beauty aids, hardware, garden and patio products, sporting goods, tires, toys and seasonal products, office supplies, automotive care products, postages, tickets, apparel, small appliances, furniture, domestics, housewares, special order kiosks, and jewelry; and meat, produce, service deli, and bakery products. The company also operates gasoline, pharmacies, optical, food courts, hearing-aid centers, and tire installation centers; and offers business delivery, travel, grocery, and various other services online. It also operates e-commerce websites. The company was formerly known as Costco Companies, Inc. and changed its name to Costco Wholesale Corporation in August 1999. Costco Wholesale Corporation was founded in 1976 and is based in Issaquah, Washington.
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Today's Range

Now: $722.22
Low: $715.32
High: $729.86

50 Day Range

MA: $730.38
Low: $704.88
High: $785.59

52 Week Range

Now: $722.22
Low: $476.75
High: $787.08

Volume

1,605,691 shs

Average Volume

2,040,272 shs

Market Capitalization

$320.30 billion

P/E Ratio

47.23

Dividend Yield

0.64%

Beta

0.77

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Costco Wholesale?

Costco Wholesale's top insider investors include:
  1. W Craig Jelinek (Director)
  2. Patrick J Callans (VP)
  3. James C Klauer (EVP)
  4. James P Murphy (VP)
  5. Richard A Galanti (CFO)
  6. Susan L Decker (Director)
  7. Daniel M Hines (Insider)
  8. Russell D Miller (EVP)
  9. Mary Agnes Wilderotter (Director)
  10. Caton Frates (EVP)
  11. Claudine Adamo (EVP)
  12. Pierre Riel (EVP)
  13. Yoram Rubanenko (VP)
  14. Kenneth D Denman (Director)
Learn More about top insider investors at Costco Wholesale.

Who are the major institutional investors of Costco Wholesale?

Costco Wholesale's top institutional shareholders include:
  1. Bank of New York Mellon Corp — 1.19%
  2. Principal Financial Group Inc. — 0.31%
  3. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. — 0.26%
  4. Everett Harris & Co. CA — 0.20%
  5. Raymond James & Associates — 0.20%
  6. Global Assets Advisory LLC — 0.16%
Learn More about top institutional investors of Costco Wholesale stock.

Which institutional investors are selling Costco Wholesale stock?

In the last quarter, COST stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. Bank of New York Mellon Corp
  2. Granite Bay Wealth Management LLC
  3. Meitav Investment House Ltd.
  4. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.
  5. GUNN & Co INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.
  6. UMB Bank n.a.
  7. Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.
  8. Emerald Advisors LLC
Within the previous year, company insiders that have sold Costco Wholesale company stock include:
  1. W Craig Jelinek (Director)
  2. Patrick J Callans (VP)
  3. James C Klauer (EVP)
  4. James P Murphy (VP)
  5. Richard A Galanti (CFO)
  6. Susan L Decker (Director)
  7. Daniel M Hines (Insider)
  8. Russell D Miller (EVP)
  9. Mary Agnes Wilderotter (Director)
  10. Caton Frates (EVP)
  11. Claudine Adamo (EVP)
Learn More investors selling Costco Wholesale stock.

Which institutional investors are buying Costco Wholesale stock?

During the previous quarter, COST stock was acquired by institutional investors including:
  1. Global Assets Advisory LLC
  2. Assenagon Asset Management S.A.
  3. SpiderRock Advisors LLC
  4. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc.
  5. Norden Group LLC
  6. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC
  7. State of Michigan Retirement System
  8. Diversify Advisory Services LLC