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Waters Corp

WAT
Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Laboratory Analytical Instruments
SEC CIK
0001000697

In the last 90 days, Waters Corp insiders filed 0 open-market purchases and 1 sale; 1,185 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $37.3B in total; 3 superinvestors hold it, including Fundsmith and Viking Global Investors.

13F holders, Q2 2021

Institutional positions in Waters Corp as of Jun 30, 2021. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
634
+41 vs. Q1 2021
Shares held
54.8M
+341.7K (+0.6%) vs. Q1 2021
Total value
$18.9B
+$3.47B (+22.4%) vs. Q1 2021
New holders
76
205 more added
Sold out
35
206 more reduced

7 institutions that held it in Q1 2021 haven't filed for Q2 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2021: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting WAT on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ2 2021: 634 institutions
Q1 2021: 600 institutionsQ2 2021: 634 institutionsQ3 2021: 658 institutionsQ4 2021: 667 institutionsQ1 2022: 661 institutionsQ2 2022: 654 institutionsQ3 2022: 644 institutionsQ4 2022: 654 institutionsQ1 2023: 678 institutionsQ2 2023: 647 institutionsQ3 2023: 651 institutionsQ4 2023: 674 institutionsQ1 2024: 689 institutionsQ2 2024: 695 institutionsQ3 2024: 697 institutionsQ4 2024: 761 institutionsQ1 2025: 765 institutionsQ2 2025: 771 institutionsQ3 2025: 755 institutionsQ4 2025: 808 institutionsQ1 2026: 1,178 institutionsQ2 2026: 1,185 institutions
Value heldQ2 2021: $18.9B
Q1 2021: $15.5BQ2 2021: $18.9BQ3 2021: $19.5BQ4 2021: $20.4BQ1 2022: $16.9BQ2 2022: $17.7BQ3 2022: $14.5BQ4 2022: $18.2BQ1 2023: $16.8BQ2 2023: $15.0BQ3 2023: $15.7BQ4 2023: $19.4BQ1 2024: $20.1BQ2 2024: $16.5BQ3 2024: $20.3BQ4 2024: $21.2BQ1 2025: $21.2BQ2 2025: $20.4BQ3 2025: $17.2BQ4 2025: $21.9BQ1 2026: $29.1BQ2 2026: $37.3B
Institutions holding WAT and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 20261,185$37.3B
Q1 20261,178$29.1B
Q4 2025808$21.9B
Q3 2025755$17.2B
Q2 2025771$20.4B
Q1 2025765$21.2B
Q4 2024761$21.2B
Q3 2024697$20.3B
Q2 2024695$16.5B
Q1 2024689$20.1B
Q4 2023674$19.4B
Q3 2023651$15.7B
Q2 2023647$15.0B
Q1 2023678$16.8B
Q4 2022654$18.2B
Q3 2022644$14.5B
Q2 2022654$17.7B
Q1 2022661$16.9B
Q4 2021667$20.4B
Q3 2021658$19.5B
Q2 2021634$18.9B
Q1 2021600$15.5B

Institutions, Q2 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Waters Corp; share changes are against Q1 2021.

Institutions holding WAT in Q2 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Private Advisor Group, LLC4,818$1.67M0.01%+321+7.1%Added
Jennison Associates LLC4,745$1.64M0.00%+4,745New
STRS Ohio4,723$1.63M0.01%+1,157+32.4%Added
American Century Companies Inc4,720$1.63M0.00%−32,782−87.4%Reduced
Diversified Trust Co4,720$1.63M0.06%−32−0.7%Reduced
Truist Financial Corp4,711$1.63M0.00%+552+13.3%Added
Commerce Bank4,679$1.62M0.01%+393+9.2%Added
HM Payson & Co4,674$1.61M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Centiva Capital, LP4,653$1.61M0.13%+4,653New
MainStreet Investment Advisors LLC4,596$1.59M0.14%+45+1.0%Added
Trexquant Investment LP4,455$1.54M0.13%+4,455New
Welch & Forbes LLC4,425$1.53M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
CIBC World Markets Inc.4,407$1.52M0.00%+2,619+146.5%Added
Massmutual Trust Co FSB4,373$1.51M0.06%+104+2.4%Added
Arjuna Capital4,333$1.50M0.65%+228+5.6%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Ltd4,156$1.44M0.03%+575+16.1%Added
New Mexico Educational Retirement Board4,140$1.43M0.05%+200+5.1%Added
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP4,063$1.40M0.02%−13,627−77.0%Reduced
USS Investment Management Ltd4,007$1.38M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC3,946$1.36M0.02%+1,000+33.9%Added
Algert Global LLC3,864$1.33M0.45%+1,534+65.8%Added
Northwest Investment Counselors, LLC3,846$1.33M0.37%00.0%Unchanged
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System3,800$1.31M0.03%−100−2.6%Reduced
Mackenzie Financial Corp3,738$1.29M0.00%−236,118−98.4%Reduced
SFE Investment Counsel3,718$1.28M0.35%−165−4.2%Reduced
Tuttle Tactical Management3,604$1.25M0.55%+3,604New
Kentucky Retirement Systems3,593$1.24M0.06%−159−4.2%Reduced
Pitcairn Co3,542$1.22M0.08%−139−3.8%Reduced
Blair William & Co3,440$1.19M0.00%−580−14.4%Reduced
Van Eck Associates Corp3,426$1.18M0.00%+313+10.1%Added
Point72 Hong Kong Ltd3,415$1.18M0.08%+3,415New
M&T Bank Corp3,399$1.17M0.01%−139−3.9%Reduced
LMR Partners LLP3,386$1.17M0.02%+3,386New
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.3,330$1.15M0.00%−13−0.4%Reduced
Eqis Capital Management, Inc.3,265$1.13M0.08%+31+1.0%Added
Bayesian Capital Management, LP3,200$1.11M0.29%+3,200New
Ossiam2,796$1.09M0.03%−655−19.0%Reduced
Aberdeen Wealth Management LLC3,110$1.07M0.99%00.0%Unchanged
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co3,100$1.07M0.07%−1,000−24.4%Reduced
Veriti Management LLC3,095$1.07M0.16%+1,158+59.8%Added
E. Ohman J:or Asset Management AB3,064$1.06M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC2,910$1.01M0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Cypress Capital Group2,899$1.00M0.14%−245−7.8%Reduced
TrimTabs Asset Management, LLC2,932$990.0K0.51%−209−6.7%Reduced
Trust Co of Vermont2,858$988.0K0.07%+13+0.5%Added
Buffington Mohr McNeal2,830$978.0K0.19%00.0%Unchanged
Oppenheimer & Co Inc2,827$977.0K0.02%−35−1.2%Reduced
Becker Capital Management Inc2,811$972.0K0.04%+61+2.2%Added
Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company, LLC2,802$968.0K0.02%−17−0.6%Reduced
Hyperion Capital Advisors LP2,758$953.0K0.27%00.0%Unchanged
Pratt Collard Advisory Partners LLC2,730$944.0K0.63%−50−1.8%Reduced
Bessemer Group Inc2,557$884.0K0.00%−129−4.8%Reduced
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC2,548$881.0K0.01%+280+12.3%Added
Fernwood Investment Management, LLC2,375$821.0K0.27%00.0%Unchanged
Fulton Bank, N.A.2,368$818.0K0.04%−34−1.4%Reduced
Atlas Brown,Inc.2,349$812.0K0.35%00.0%Unchanged
Donoghue Forlines LLC2,348$811.0K0.15%+257+12.3%Added
DuPont Capital Management Corp2,336$807.0K0.02%−743−24.1%Reduced
SG Americas Securities, LLC2,286$790.0K0.00%−14,235−86.2%Reduced
Verdence Capital Advisors LLC2,273$786.0K0.11%−1,803−44.2%Reduced
Weiss Asset Management LP2,271$785.0K0.02%+2,271New
Clearbridge Investments, LLC2,226$769.0K0.00%−50−2.2%Reduced
Rice Partnership, LLC2,197$759.0K0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Cetera Investment Advisers2,190$757.0K0.01%+635+40.8%Added
US Bancorp2,154$745.0K0.00%+61+2.9%Added
Capitolis Advisors LLC2,141$740.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Caxton Associates LP2,122$733.0K0.10%+2,122New
Marshall Financial Group LLC2,103$727.0K0.39%+2,103New
Engineers Gate Manager LP2,086$721.0K0.05%+306+17.2%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors2,081$719.0K0.01%+30+1.5%Added
Hillsdale Investment Management Inc.2,050$709.0K0.06%+50+2.5%Added
Mission Wealth Management, LP2,049$708.0K0.04%−37−1.8%Reduced
Bailard, Inc.2,034$703.0K0.02%+25+1.2%Added
QS Investors, LLC2,018$698.0K0.01%−4−0.2%Reduced
Cigna Investments Inc1,996$690.0K0.05%−307−13.3%Reduced
FDx Advisors, Inc.1,956$676.0K0.02%−329−14.4%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.1,950$674.0K0.00%−330−14.5%Reduced
First Personal Financial Services1,928$666.0K0.17%−50−2.5%Reduced
Wealthfront Advisers LLC1,919$663.0K0.00%+433+29.1%Added
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co1,916$662.0K0.01%+127+7.1%Added
Redpoint Investment Management Pty Ltd1,914$661.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Keybank National Association1,898$656.0K0.00%+256+15.6%Added
Mercer Global Advisors Inc1,896$655.0K0.01%−106−5.3%Reduced
Creative Planning1,895$655.0K0.00%+124+7.0%Added
Zions Bancorporation, N.A.1,894$655.0K0.07%+234+14.1%Added
Pinebridge Investments, L.P.1,866$645.0K0.01%−6,883−78.7%Reduced
BCJ Capital Management, LLC1,850$639.0K0.07%+1,850New
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)1,829$632.0K0.02%−1,950−51.6%Reduced
Telemus Capital, LLC1,788$618.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Quantitative Systematic Strategies LLC1,788$618.0K0.22%+1,788New
First Hawaiian Bank1,787$617.0K0.03%−4−0.2%Reduced
Advisor Partners LLC1,735$600.0K0.04%−25−1.4%Reduced
IBM Retirement Fund1,715$593.0K0.05%−346−16.8%Reduced
Mitchell McLeod Pugh & Williams Inc1,715$593.0K0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Charter Research & Investment Group, Inc.1,700$588.0K0.49%00.0%Unchanged
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC1,699$587.0K0.01%−113−6.2%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC1,657$573.0K0.00%−9,435−85.1%Reduced
Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc1,637$566.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.1,616$558.0K0.01%+189+13.2%Added
JustInvest LLC1,610$556.0K0.06%+557+52.9%Added