Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)
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About Costco Wholesale Corporation
Costco Wholesale Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of membership warehouses in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Japan, Korea, Australia, Spain, France, Iceland, China, and Taiwan. It offers branded and private-label products in a range of merchandise categories. The company offers sundries, dry groceries, candies, coolers, freezers, liquor, and tobacco and deli products; 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. It also operates pharmacies, opticals, food courts, hearing-aid centers, and tire installation centers, as well as 636 gas stations; and offers business delivery, travel, same-day grocery, and various other services online in various countries. As of August 29, 2021, the company operated 815 membership warehouses, including 564 in the United States and Puerto Rico, 105 in Canada, 39 in Mexico, 30 in Japan, 29 in the United Kingdom, 16 in South Korea, 14 in Taiwan, 12 in Australia, 3 in Spain, 1 in Iceland, 1 in France, and 1 in China. It also operates e-commerce websites in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and Australia. 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.
Insider Activity of Costco Wholesale Corporation
Over the last 12 months, insiders at Costco Wholesale Corporation have bought $0 and sold $30.7M worth of Costco Wholesale Corporation stock.
On average, over the past 5 years, insiders at Costco Wholesale Corporation have bought $449,872 and sold $22.63M worth of stock each year.
There was no buying activity among insiders over the last 12 months.
The last purchase of 850 shares for transaction amount of $400,125 was made by Wilderotter Mary Agnes () on 2022‑06‑07.
List of Insider Buy and Sell Transactions, Costco Wholesale Corporation
| 2024-10-24 | Sale | Executive Vice President | 1,416.46 0.0003% | $894.68 | $1.27M | 0.00% | ||
| 2024-10-23 | Sale | Executive Vice President | 800 0.0002% | $896.54 | $717,236 | 0.00% | ||
| 2024-10-15 | Sale | Executive Vice President | 2,000 0.0004% | $896.71 | $1.79M | +5.04% | ||
| 2024-10-11 | Sale | Sr. Executive Vice President | 4,400 0.001% | $891.15 | $3.92M | +5.03% | ||
| 2024-09-30 | Sale | Executive Vice President | 2,500 0.0006% | $893.94 | $2.23M | +4.05% | ||
| 2024-09-30 | Sale | Executive Vice President | 1,700 0.0004% | $883.35 | $1.5M | +4.05% | ||
| 2024-09-30 | Sale | Executive Vice President | 3,200 0.0007% | $888.99 | $2.84M | +4.05% | ||
| 2024-08-15 | Sale | Executive Vice President | 500 0.0001% | $874.05 | $437,025 | 0.00% | ||
| 2024-08-15 | Sale | director | 620 0.0001% | $876.50 | $543,430 | 0.00% | ||
| 2024-08-13 | Sale | Executive Vice President | 500 0.0001% | $863.88 | $431,938 | 0.00% | ||
| 2024-07-25 | Sale | Executive Vice President | 4 <0.0001% | $832.55 | $3,330 | +9.76% | ||
| 2024-07-15 | Sale | Principal Acctg Officer | 1,500 0.0003% | $848.53 | $1.27M | 0.00% | ||
| 2024-07-15 | Sale | director | 350 <0.0001% | $851.53 | $298,036 | 0.00% | ||
| 2024-07-12 | Sale | Principal Acctg Officer | 1,500 0.0003% | $844.20 | $1.27M | 0.00% | ||
| 2024-04-17 | Sale | Senior EVP | 785 0.0002% | $722.86 | $567,443 | +22.76% | ||
| 2024-03-11 | Sale | Executive VP | 2,500 0.0006% | $714.86 | $1.79M | +20.38% | ||
| 2024-03-11 | Sale | Executive Vice President | 1,500 0.0003% | $714.83 | $1.07M | +20.38% | ||
| 2024-02-09 | Sale | director | 1,442 0.0003% | $723.48 | $1.04M | +17.17% | ||
| 2024-01-23 | Sale | director | 8,000 0.0018% | $685.93 | $5.49M | +22.18% | ||
| 2024-01-18 | Sale | Executive VP | 2,500 0.0006% | $680.33 | $1.7M | +21.81% |
Insider Historical Profitability
| JELINEK W CRAIG | director | 216212 0.0487% | $936.99 | 0 | 19 | |
| Callans Patrick J | Executive Vice President | 66414 0.015% | $936.99 | 0 | 9 | |
| GALANTI RICHARD A | Executive Vice President | 27400 0.0062% | $936.99 | 0 | 80 | |
| DECKER SUSAN L | director | 11775 0.0027% | $936.99 | 1 | 29 | +2.87% |
| Hines Daniel M. | Principal Acctg Officer | 10992 0.0025% | $936.99 | 0 | 11 | |
| Miller Russell D | Sr. Executive Vice President | 10202 0.0023% | $936.99 | 0 | 9 | |
| Riel Pierre | Executive Vice President | 10210 0.0023% | $936.99 | 0 | 2 | |
| Frates Caton | Executive Vice President | 9682 0.0022% | $936.99 | 0 | 4 | |
| Adamo Claudine | Executive Vice President | 8630 0.0019% | $936.99 | 0 | 5 | |
| DENMAN KENNETH D | director | 5920 0.0013% | $936.99 | 0 | 4 | |
| Rubanenko Yoram | Executive VP | 5910 0.0013% | $936.99 | 0 | 2 | |
| Jones Teresa A. | Executive Vice President | 2961 0.0007% | $936.99 | 0 | 2 | |
| SINEGAL JAMES D | director | 695019 0.1566% | $936.99 | 0 | 70 | |
| WALKER THOMAS KIRK | Executive VP | 253763 0.0572% | $936.99 | 0 | 7 | |
| DICERCHIO RICHARD D | director | 128030 0.0288% | $936.99 | 0 | 15 | |
| BROTMAN JEFFREY H | Chairman of the Board | 107452 0.0242% | $936.99 | 0 | 40 | |
| McKay John D | Executive Vice President | 66751 0.015% | $936.99 | 0 | 19 | |
| GATES WILLIAM H II | director | 48134 0.0108% | $936.99 | 0 | 2 | |
| Klauer James C | Executive Vice President | 45134 0.0102% | $936.99 | 0 | 5 | |
| SCHUTT DOUGLAS W | Former Executive VP | 40184 0.0091% | $936.99 | 0 | 10 | |
| LIBENSON RICHARD M | director | 38682 0.0087% | $936.99 | 0 | 17 | |
| Murphy James P. | Executive VP | 36230 0.0082% | $936.99 | 0 | 17 | |
| LAZARUS FRANZ E | Executive VP | 30432 0.0069% | $936.99 | 0 | 18 | |
| JAMES HAMILTON E | director | 29076 0.0066% | $936.99 | 0 | 10 | |
| Rose Timothy L. | Executive VP | 28409 0.0064% | $936.99 | 0 | 19 | |
| MOULTON PAUL G | Executive VP | 23049 0.0052% | $936.99 | 0 | 22 | |
| PETTERSON DAVID S | 20926 0.0047% | $936.99 | 0 | 64 | ||
| RUCKELSHAUS JILL S | 18566 0.0042% | $936.99 | 0 | 11 | ||
| Vachris Roland Michael | President and COO | 18112 0.0041% | $936.99 | 0 | 10 | |
| CARSON BENJAMIN SR | director | 15356 0.0035% | $936.99 | 0 | 8 | |
| STANTON JOHN W | director | 13456 0.003% | $936.99 | 1 | 0 | <0.0001% |
| ZOOK DENNIS R | Executive VP | 13265 0.003% | $936.99 | 0 | 30 | |
| MEISENBACH JOHN W | director | 12833 0.0029% | $936.99 | 1 | 63 | +20.03% |
| Wilderotter Mary Agnes | 11295 0.0025% | $936.99 | 2 | 0 | <0.0001% | |
| RAIKES JEFFREY S | director | 8250 0.0019% | $936.99 | 1 | 0 | |
| EVANS DANIEL J | director | 1979 0.0004% | $936.99 | 3 | 1 | +12.2% |
| PORTERA JOSEPH P | Executive VP | 1789 0.0004% | $936.99 | 0 | 30 |
Institutional Investor Ownership
| The Vanguard Group | $29.92B | 9.21 | 40.83M | +1.17% | +$347.05M | 0.55 | |
| BlackRock | $23.7B | 7.3 | 32.35M | +5.68% | +$1.27B | 0.52 | |
| State Street | $13.57B | 4.18 | 18.52M | -0.76% | -$103.98M | 0.56 | |
| Morgan Stanley | $6.82B | 2.1 | 9.31M | +5.72% | +$368.68M | 0.5 | |
| Fidelity Investments | $6.8B | 2.09 | 9.27M | -0.14% | -$9.24M | 0.45 | |
| Geode Capital Management | $6.64B | 2.05 | 9.09M | +3.5% | +$224.26M | 0.56 | |
| Bank of America | $5.53B | 1.7 | 7.55M | -1.66% | -$93.47M | 0.53 | |
| BNY Mellon | $3.87B | 1.19 | 5.28M | -4.16% | -$167.67M | 0.72 | |
| Northern Trust | $3.55B | 1.09 | 4.84M | -3.5% | -$128.62M | 0.58 | |
| JPMorgan Chase | $3.11B | 0.96 | 4.25M | -4.48% | -$146.01M | 0.28 | |
| AllianceBernstein | $3.1B | 0.95 | 4.23M | -4.97% | -$161.99M | 1.09 | |
| Royal Bank of Canada | $3.06B | 0.94 | 4.18M | -2.58% | -$81.1M | 0.73 | |
| Capital World Investors | $2.8B | 0.86 | 3.82M | +8.07% | +$209.19M | 0.47 | |
| Nuveen | $2.72B | 0.84 | 3.72M | -4.74% | -$135.41M | 0.78 | |
| Legal & General | $2.61B | 0.8 | 3.56M | +1.69% | +$43.32M | 0.6 | |
| Wells Fargo | $2.39B | 0.74 | 3.26M | -1.59% | -$38.68M | 0.63 | |
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC | $2.38B | 0.73 | 3.25M | -3.36% | -$82.78M | 1.59 | |
| Goldman Sachs | $2.23B | 0.69 | 3.05M | -11.45% | -$289.02M | 0.41 | |
| Fisher Asset Management Llc | $2.1B | 0.65 | 2.86M | +2.53% | +$51.69M | 0.98 | |
| Invesco | $2.04B | 0.63 | 2.79M | +5.45% | +$105.54M | 0.42 | |
| Charles Schwab | $1.98B | 0.61 | 2.7M | +1.65% | +$32.12M | 0.43 | |
| UBS | $1.96B | 0.6 | 2.67M | -6.93% | -$145.84M | 0.58 | |
| Ubs Asset Management Americas Inc | $1.8B | 0.55 | 2.45M | +16.81% | +$258.33M | 0.64 | |
| Bank of Montreal | $1.35B | 0.42 | 1.84M | -2.26% | -$31.14M | 0.42 | |
| Wellington Management Company | $1.35B | 0.42 | 1.84M | -25.71% | -$467.06M | 0.23 | |
| CalPERS | $1.3B | 0.4 | 1.78M | +15.45% | +$174.04M | 0.91 | |
| T. Rowe Price | $1.24B | 0.38 | 1.69M | -3.04% | -$38.73M | 0.15 | |
| Amundi | $1.16B | 0.37 | 1.64M | +69.08% | +$475.78M | 0.49 | |
| Barclays | $1.19B | 0.37 | 1.62M | +13.84% | +$144.62M | 0.54 | |
| Ameriprise Financial | $1.15B | 0.36 | 1.57M | -3.2% | -$38.19M | 0.32 | |
| Ci Private Wealth Llc | $1.05B | 0.32 | 1.43M | +48.16% | +$341.47M | 0.45 | |
| American Century Investments | $999.09M | 0.31 | 1.36M | +2.75% | +$26.73M | 0.61 | |
| Deutsche Bank | $993.93M | 0.31 | 1.36M | +53.15% | +$344.95M | 0.45 | |
| Swiss National Bank | $973.52M | 0.3 | 1.33M | -4.02% | -$40.73M | 0.64 | |
| Td Asset Management Inc | $932.4M | 0.29 | 1.27M | -0.48% | -$4.5M | 0.84 | |
| Franklin Templeton Investments | $887.73M | 0.27 | 1.21M | +98.52% | +$440.56M | 0.27 | |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | $878.64M | 0.27 | 1.2M | -5.49% | -$51.05M | 0.23 | |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings | $847.91M | 0.26 | 1.16M | +0.8% | +$6.74M | 0.57 | |
| Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | $841.89M | 0.26 | 1.15M | -15.21% | -$151.08M | 0.86 | |
| HSBC | $800.3M | 0.25 | 1.09M | +22.21% | +$145.43M | 0.57 | |
| Neuberger Berman | $729.8M | 0.23 | 996,153 | -7.14% | -$56.16M | 0.6 | |
| RhumbLine Advisers | $670.11M | 0.21 | 914,668 | -0.07% | -$502,584.09 | 0.61 | |
| Raymond James Associates | $636.64M | 0.2 | 868,981 | +0.23% | +$1.46M | 0.43 | |
| Everett Harris Co Ca | $637.15M | 0.2 | 869,676 | -0.49% | -$3.12M | 8.47 | |
| Provident Trust Co | $618.22M | 0.19 | 843,832 | +3.65% | +$21.79M | 11.48 | |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. | $602.55M | 0.19 | 822,444 | +31.1% | +$142.93M | 1.31 | |
| Brown Advisory | $590.05M | 0.18 | 805,390 | -18% | -$129.5M | 0.79 | |
| Bessemer Group Inc | $577.95M | 0.18 | 788,874 | -11.11% | -$72.24M | 1.05 | |
| Stifel | $574.99M | 0.18 | 784,655 | -3.15% | -$18.73M | 0.67 | |
| Parnassus Investments Ca | $563.72M | 0.17 | 769,447 | -0.94% | -$5.33M | 1.21 |