0001209191-12-040903.txt : 20120808 0001209191-12-040903.hdr.sgml : 20120808 20120808142626 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-12-040903 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120807 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120808 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120808 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SINEGAL JAMES D CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001184948 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-20355 FILM NUMBER: 121016391 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP. STREET 2: 999 LAKE DRIVE CITY: ISAQUAH STATE: WA ZIP: 98027 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000909832 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-VARIETY STORES [5331] IRS NUMBER: 911223280 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WA FISCAL YEAR END: 0902 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 999 LAKE DRIVE CITY: ISSAQUAH STATE: WA ZIP: 98027- BUSINESS PHONE: 4253138100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 999 LAKE DRIVE CITY: ISSAQUAH STATE: WA ZIP: 98027 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: COSTCO COMPANIES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970401 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PRICE/COSTCO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930728 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2012-08-07 0 0000909832 COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW COST 0001184948 SINEGAL JAMES D 999 LAKE DRIVE ISSAQUAH WA 98027 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2012-08-07 4 M 0 100000 37.35 A 919573 D Common Stock 2012-08-07 4 S 0 100000 95.8801 D 819573 D Common Stock 942708 I By LLC Common Stock 84669 I By GRAT Common Stock 84669 I By Spouse's GRAT Stock Option 37.35 2012-08-07 4 M 0 100000 37.35 D 2004-04-01 2014-04-01 Common Stock 100000 50000 D The price shown is a weighted average sale price for shares sold in multiple transactions; the sale prices ranged from $95.7900 to $96.0750 per share. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range. Deanna K. Nakashima, attorney-in-fact 2012-08-08