Costco (COST) Form 4: Director granted 286 RSUs on Oct 22, 2025

Costco Wholesale (COST) reported a director equity award on a Form 4.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 10/24/2025 - 06:14 PM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Costco Wholesale (COST) reported a director equity award on a Form 4. On 10/22/2025, the director received 286 restricted stock units at a stated price of $0 as part of equity compensation.

The RSUs vest one-third on October 22, 2026 and one-third annually on October 22 for the following two years. Following the transaction, the director beneficially owned 1,086.802 shares directly, plus 32 shares indirectly via a spouse and 7 shares indirectly via a trust.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 286 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Foulkes Helena

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	286	$0.00	$0.00
Holding	Common Stock	--	--	--
Holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 1,086.802 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 32 shares (Indirect, Indirect by Spouse); Common Stock — 7 shares (Indirect, Indirect by Trust)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Grant of Restricted Stock Units. Vests one-third on October 22, 2026 and one-third annually on October 22 for the following two years.
2. F2. Not applicable. Grant of Restricted Stock Units.

FAQ

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What did Costco (COST) disclose in this Form 4?

A director received 286 restricted stock units on 10/22/2025 as equity compensation.

What is the vesting schedule for the COST RSU grant?

Vests one-third on 10/22/2026 and one-third annually on October 22 for the next two years.

What was the transaction price for the RSUs?

The filing lists a price of $0 for the grant, consistent with RSU awards.

How many COST shares are beneficially owned after the transaction?

Direct ownership is 1,086.802 shares; indirect ownership includes 32 shares via spouse and 7 shares via a trust.

What is the insider’s relationship to Costco?

The reporting person is a Director of Costco Wholesale Corporation.

Does this Form 4 indicate any sales of Costco stock?

No. It reports an award of RSUs; no sales are listed.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Foulkes Helena

(Last) (First) (Middle)

999 LAKE DRIVE

(Street)

ISSAQUAH WA 98027

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW [ COST ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/22/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	10/22/2025		A		286(1)	A	$0(2)	1,086.802	D
Common Stock								32	I	Indirect by Spouse
Common Stock								7	I	Indirect by Trust

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Grant of Restricted Stock Units. Vests one-third on October 22, 2026 and one-third annually on October 22 for the following two years.

2. Not applicable. Grant of Restricted Stock Units.

Remarks:

Exhibit 24: Power of Attorney provided herewith.

	/s/ Alejandro Torres, Attorney-in-Fact	10/24/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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