Director Helena Foulkes filed a Form 4 with the SEC on October 26, 2026, reporting a grant of 266 restricted stock units in Costco Wholesale Corp /NEW (NASDAQ:COST) with a transaction date of October 22, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • RSU Grant: Foulkes received 266 restricted stock units on October 22, 2026, at a price of $0, classified as an acquisition (code A).
  • Vesting Schedule: The units vest one-third on October 22, 2027, and one-third annually on October 22 for the following two years.
  • Direct Holdings After Transaction: Foulkes directly holds 1,352.802 shares of common stock following the reported transaction.
  • Indirect Holdings: An additional 32 shares are held indirectly by spouse, and 7 shares are held indirectly by trust.
  • Role: Foulkes is identified in the filing as a Director of Costco Wholesale Corp /NEW.

Director Helena Foulkes Receives Annual RSU Award from Costco

According to the Form 4 filed on October 26, 2026, Helena Foulkes, a director of Costco Wholesale Corp /NEW, was granted 266 restricted stock units on October 22, 2026. The filing lists the price as $0 and notes in the explanation of responses that the grant is "Not applicable" in terms of a purchase price, consistent with a standard equity award to a board member.

The filing discloses that the RSUs vest in three equal installments: one-third on October 22, 2027, and one-third on each of the two subsequent October 22 dates. Following the reported transaction, Foulkes holds 1,352.802 shares of common stock directly. The filing also reports indirect beneficial ownership of 32 shares held by a spouse and 7 shares held by a trust.

The Form 4 was signed by Alejandro Torres as attorney-in-fact and submitted on October 26, 2026. No derivative securities transactions were reported in Table II of the filing.

What Was Disclosed

The filing reports a single equity award: 266 restricted stock units granted to Costco director Helena Foulkes on October 22, 2026, at no cost, vesting annually over three years beginning October 22, 2027, with total direct beneficial ownership of 1,352.802 shares after the grant.