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Guru Analysis for Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST), a key player in the Consumer Staples sector, continues to attract institutional attention.
As of Q1 2026, a total of 16 Super Investors (Gurus) hold positions in the company, with a combined stake valued at approximately $4.48 B.
Top institutional holders include Ken Fisher and Cliff Asness.
Institutional sentiment is currently Strongly Bullish. This is evidenced by a $184.89 M net inflow during the quarter.
Recent activity highlights Manning & Napier Group who increased their stake by 750.0%. Conversely, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) reduced exposure by 97.2%.
Key Holders
Top 5 by Value
Top 5 by Conviction
Recent Activity Breakdown (Q1 2026)
Guru Consensus (Q1 2026)
FAQs for Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)
Major holders include Ken Fisher ($3.21 B), Cliff Asness ($1.02 B), Steven Cohen ($155.02 M). According to the latest reported data, 16 tracked investment managers collectively hold approximately 4.56 M shares.
According to the latest 13F reporting period, sentiment appears Bullish (Net Buying). There was a net inflow of $184.89 M, with 8 managers increasing positions and 8 managers reducing holdings.
During the most recent reporting period, 6 managers trimmed their positions, while 2 fully exited COST. The total reported sell value was $693.43 M.
Yes, 2 managers opened new positions in COST, and 6 increased their existing holdings. The total reported buy value was $878.32 M.