Royal Bank of Canada’s Costco COST Stock Holding History

Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake
Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2026
Q1
$3.75B Sell
3,758,850
-194,035
-5% -$189M 0.66% 29
2025
Q4
$3.41B Buy
3,952,885
+65,918
+2% +$59.7M 0.55% 30
2025
Q3
$3.6B Buy
3,886,967
+46,670
+1% +$44.7M 0.59% 29
2025
Q2
$3.8B Buy
3,840,297
+6,370
+0.2% +$6.33M 0.69% 27
2025
Q1
$3.63B Sell
3,833,927
-354,179
-8% -$345M 0.76% 27
2024
Q4
$3.84B Buy
4,188,106
+163,342
+4% +$152M 0.77% 27
2024
Q3
$3.57B Buy
4,024,764
+15,030
+0.4% +$13M 0.73% 30
2024
Q2
$3.41B Sell
4,009,734
-127,423
-3% -$99.4M 0.78% 29
2024
Q1
$3.03B Sell
4,137,157
-149,134
-3% -$106M 0.7% 28
2023
Q4
$2.83B Sell
4,286,291
-115,029
-3% -$68.2M 0.66% 26
2023
Q3
$2.49B Sell
4,401,320
-82,929
-2% -$45.8M 0.67% 28
2023
Q2
$2.41B Buy
4,484,249
+280,223
+7% +$142M 0.63% 30
2023
Q1
$2.09B Sell
4,204,026
-184,335
-4% -$90.4M 0.59% 31
2022
Q4
$2B Buy
4,388,361
+105,448
+2% +$51.5M 0.57% 32
2022
Q3
$2.02B Sell
4,282,913
-34,860
-0.8% -$18.1M 0.64% 31
2022
Q2
$2.07B Sell
4,317,773
-150,369
-3% -$76.3M 0.61% 31
2022
Q1
$2.57B Sell
4,468,142
-131,724
-3% -$69.1M 0.64% 29
2021
Q4
$2.61B Sell
4,599,866
-14,991
-0.3% -$7.68M 0.59% 31
2021
Q3
$2.07B Sell
4,614,857
-43,208
-0.9% -$19M 0.55% 34
2021
Q2
$1.84B Sell
4,658,065
-95,225
-2% -$36M 0.49% 35
2021
Q1
$1.68B Buy
4,753,290
+54,853
+1% +$19.1M 0.49% 35
2020
Q4
$1.77B Buy
4,698,437
+711,527
+18% +$266M 0.51% 36
2020
Q3
$1.42B Buy
3,986,910
+150,503
+4% +$50.6M 0.5% 38
2020
Q2
$1.16B Buy
3,836,407
+215,454
+6% +$65.6M 0.46% 40
2020
Q1
$1.03B Sell
3,620,953
-83,584
-2% -$25.4M 0.5% 38
2019
Q4
$1.09B Buy
3,704,537
+305,808
+9% +$90.9M 0.39% 52
2019
Q3
$979M Sell
3,398,729
-138,206
-4% -$38.9M 0.39% 52
2019
Q2
$935M Buy
3,536,935
+82,545
+2% +$20.6M 0.38% 52
2019
Q1
$836M Buy
3,454,390
+190,057
+6% +$41.6M 0.36% 60
2018
Q4
$665M Buy
3,264,333
+185,570
+6% +$41.4M 0.32% 66
2018
Q3
$723M Sell
3,078,763
-73,412
-2% -$16.5M 0.3% 68
2018
Q2
$659M Sell
3,152,175
-66,659
-2% -$13.2M 0.3% 64
2018
Q1
$607M Sell
3,218,834
-34,925
-1% -$6.59M 0.27% 70
2017
Q4
$606M Sell
3,253,759
-79,704
-2% -$13.8M 0.27% 77
2017
Q3
$548M Buy
3,333,463
+518,412
+18% +$81.4M 0.26% 73
2017
Q2
$450M Buy
2,815,051
+140,241
+5% +$24.2M 0.23% 84
2017
Q1
$449M Buy
2,674,810
+85,264
+3% +$14.3M 0.24% 80
2016
Q4
$415M Buy
2,589,546
+91,758
+4% +$14M 0.22% 77
2016
Q3
$381M Sell
2,497,788
-8,426
-0.3% -$1.36M 0.22% 82
2016
Q2
$394M Buy
2,506,214
+216,031
+9% +$32.7M 0.23% 77
2016
Q1
$361M Sell
2,290,183
-25,439
-1% -$3.86M 0.22% 76
2015
Q4
$374M Buy
2,315,622
+990,997
+75% +$157M 0.25% 76
2015
Q3
$191M Sell
1,324,625
-121,015
-8% -$17.3M 0.14% 111
2015
Q2
$195M Buy
1,445,640
+190,276
+15% +$27.4M 0.13% 115
2015
Q1
$190M Sell
1,255,364
-62,116
-5% -$9.11M 0.13% 118
2014
Q4
$187M Buy
1,317,480
+235,304
+22% +$32M 0.12% 126
2014
Q3
$136M Buy
1,082,176
+288,549
+36% +$34.9M 0.09% 164
2014
Q2
$91.4M Sell
793,627
-11,249
-1% -$1.29M 0.06% 217
2014
Q1
$89.9M Sell
804,876
-180,277
-18% -$20.6M 0.07% 215
2013
Q4
$117M Sell
985,153
-440,853
-31% -$52.7M 0.08% 186
2013
Q3
$164M Buy
1,426,006
+158,704
+13% +$18.3M 0.13% 116
2013
Q2
$140M Buy
+1,267,302
New +$139M 0.12% 118

Other funds holding COST

Royal Bank of Canada's COST Position: Q1 2026 in Review

Royal Bank of Canada reduced its Costco (COST) stake by 4.9% in Q1 2026, selling an estimated $189M and leaving 3,758,850 shares worth $3.75B. The position accounts for 0.66% of the portfolio, ranked #29.

Royal Bank of Canada first reported a position in COST in Q2 2013 and has held it in 52 quarters since. The position peaked at $3.84B in Q4 2024. 4,240 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold COST as of Q1 2026.

  • Royal Bank of Canada held 3,758,850 shares of Costco worth $3.75B as of Q1 2026.
  • Royal Bank of Canada sold 194,035 Costco shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $189M.
  • Costco made up 0.66% of Royal Bank of Canada's portfolio in Q1 2026, its #29 holding.
  • Royal Bank of Canada first reported a position in Costco in Q2 2013 and has held it in 52 quarters since.
  • Royal Bank of Canada's Costco position peaked at $3.84B in Q4 2024.
  • 4,240 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Costco as of Q1 2026.

Based on Royal Bank of Canada's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 15 May 2026.