General American Investors’s Costco COST Stock Holding History

Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake
Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2026
Q2
$30.9M Hold
33,000
1.83% 16
2026
Q1
$32.9M Hold
33,000
2.16% 15
2025
Q4
$28.5M Hold
33,000
1.61% 20
2025
Q3
$30.5M Sell
33,000
-1,500
-4% -$1.44M 1.77% 17
2025
Q2
$34.2M Hold
34,500
2.19% 14
2025
Q1
$32.6M Sell
34,500
-4,000
-10% -$3.9M 2.38% 13
2024
Q4
$35.3M Sell
38,500
-2,500
-6% -$2.32M 2.45% 13
2024
Q3
$36.3M Sell
41,000
-1,000
-2% -$868K 2.51% 11
2024
Q2
$35.7M Sell
42,000
-5,000
-11% -$3.9M 2.49% 11
2024
Q1
$34.4M Sell
47,000
-6,000
-11% -$4.28M 2.46% 11
2023
Q4
$35M Hold
53,000
2.77% 11
2023
Q3
$29.9M Hold
53,000
2.68% 11
2023
Q2
$28.5M Hold
53,000
2.48% 11
2023
Q1
$26.3M Hold
53,000
2.49% 12
2022
Q4
$24.2M Hold
53,000
2.37% 12
2022
Q3
$25M Hold
53,000
2.6% 12
2022
Q2
$25.4M Hold
53,000
2.55% 12
2022
Q1
$30.5M Hold
53,000
2.49% 12
2021
Q4
$30.1M Sell
53,000
-7,000
-12% -$3.59M 2.36% 13
2021
Q3
$27M Sell
60,000
-5,000
-8% -$2.2M 2.29% 14
2021
Q2
$25.7M Hold
65,000
2.15% 15
2021
Q1
$22.9M Hold
65,000
2.14% 15
2020
Q4
$24.5M Sell
65,000
-5,545
-8% -$2.07M 2.42% 13
2020
Q3
$25M Sell
70,545
-9,655
-12% -$3.24M 2.89% 10
2020
Q2
$24.3M Hold
80,200
3.08% 10
2020
Q1
$22.9M Sell
80,200
-5,000
-6% -$1.52M 3.1% 11
2019
Q4
$25M Hold
85,200
2.29% 13
2019
Q3
$24.5M Hold
85,200
2.42% 13
2019
Q2
$22.5M Hold
85,200
2.13% 14
2019
Q1
$20.6M Hold
85,200
2.05% 14
2018
Q4
$17.4M Hold
85,200
1.82% 18
2018
Q3
$20M Sell
85,200
-18,581
-18% -$4.19M 1.72% 21
2018
Q2
$21.7M Hold
103,781
1.97% 15
2018
Q1
$19.6M Sell
103,781
-15,000
-13% -$2.83M 1.86% 19
2017
Q4
$22.1M Hold
118,781
2.15% 16
2017
Q3
$19.5M Hold
118,781
1.85% 21
2017
Q2
$19M Sell
118,781
-50,000
-30% -$8.62M 1.92% 21
2017
Q1
$28.3M Hold
168,781
2.77% 7
2016
Q4
$27M Hold
168,781
2.73% 9
2016
Q3
$25.7M Hold
168,781
2.63% 8
2016
Q2
$26.5M Hold
168,781
2.76% 8
2016
Q1
$26.6M Sell
168,781
-75,000
-31% -$11.4M 2.75% 10
2015
Q4
$39.4M Sell
243,781
-64,019
-21% -$10.1M 3.61% 5
2015
Q3
$44.5M Hold
307,800
4.01% 3
2015
Q2
$41.6M Hold
307,800
3.42% 5
2015
Q1
$46.6M Hold
307,800
3.84% 3
2014
Q4
$43.6M Sell
307,800
-86,700
-22% -$11.8M 3.49% 4
2014
Q3
$49.4M Hold
394,500
3.94% 2
2014
Q2
$45.4M Hold
394,500
3.69% 2
2014
Q1
$44.1M Hold
394,500
3.69% 3
2013
Q4
$47M Hold
394,500
3.81% 4
2013
Q3
$45.4M Hold
394,500
3.95% 3
2013
Q2
$43.6M Buy
+394,500
New +$43.1M 3.97% 2

Other funds holding COST

General American Investors's COST Position: Q2 2026 in Review

General American Investors held its Costco (COST) position steady in Q2 2026 at 33,000 shares worth $30.9M. The position accounts for 1.83% of the portfolio, ranked #16.

General American Investors first reported a position in COST in Q2 2013 and has held it in 53 quarters since. The position peaked at $49.4M in Q3 2014. 4,224 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold COST as of Q2 2026.

  • General American Investors held 33,000 shares of Costco worth $30.9M as of Q2 2026.
  • General American Investors left its Costco share count unchanged in Q2 2026.
  • Costco made up 1.83% of General American Investors's portfolio in Q2 2026, its #16 holding.
  • General American Investors first reported a position in Costco in Q2 2013 and has held it in 53 quarters since.
  • General American Investors's Costco position peaked at $49.4M in Q3 2014.
  • 4,224 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Costco as of Q2 2026.

Based on General American Investors's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 31 Jul 2026.