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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, Q1 2022

Institutional positions in Waters Corp as of Mar 31, 2022. 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
661
+3 vs. Q4 2021
Shares held
54.4M
−404.2K (−0.7%) vs. Q4 2021
Total value
$16.9B
−$3.51B (−17.2%) vs. Q4 2021
New holders
69
208 more added
Sold out
66
243 more reduced

9 institutions that held it in Q4 2021 haven't filed for Q1 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2022: 661 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 heldQ1 2022: $16.9B
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, Q1 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Waters Corp; share changes are against Q4 2021.

Institutions holding WAT in Q1 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Oppenheimer & Co Inc2,827$877.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Buffington Mohr McNeal2,830$878.0K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
FORA Capital, LLC2,795$899.0K0.16%+2,795New
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC2,910$900.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
STRS Ohio2,951$915.0K0.00%−889−23.2%Reduced
Neuberger Berman Group LLC3,027$939.0K0.00%+763+33.7%Added
APG Asset Management N.V.3,409$951.0K0.00%−6,000−63.8%Reduced
E. Ohman J:or Asset Management AB3,064$951.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Veriti Management LLC3,070$953.0K0.12%+32+1.1%Added
Commerce Bank3,093$960.0K0.01%−323−9.5%Reduced
Truist Financial Corp3,097$961.0K0.00%−613−16.5%Reduced
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co3,100$962.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Pitcairn Co3,156$980.0K0.09%−189−5.7%Reduced
National Bank of Canada3,144$984.0K0.00%−7,602−70.7%Reduced
Pacer Advisors, Inc.3,250$1.01M0.01%−704−17.8%Reduced
Fulton Bank, N.A.3,257$1.01M0.05%+220+7.2%Added
M&T Bank Corp3,349$1.04M0.00%+41+1.2%Added
Blair William & Co3,434$1.07M0.00%+20+0.6%Added
Point72 Hong Kong Ltd3,465$1.08M0.10%+1,589+84.7%Added
Natixis3,527$1.09M0.00%−5,795−62.2%Reduced
New Mexico Educational Retirement Board3,540$1.10M0.04%−200−5.3%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.3,578$1.11M0.00%−104−2.8%Reduced
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co3,672$1.14M0.04%−5,821−61.3%Reduced
Northwest Investment Counselors, LLC3,741$1.16M0.31%−105−2.7%Reduced
Bank Pictet & Cie (Asia) Ltd3,798$1.18M0.32%00.0%Unchanged
First Republic Investment Management, Inc.3,799$1.18M0.00%+21+0.6%Added
Kentucky Retirement Systems3,890$1.21M0.05%+228+6.2%Added
SRB Corp3,932$1.22M0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System3,900$1.22M0.03%+100+2.6%Added
Stevens Capital Management LP4,000$1.24M0.27%+4,000New
Symphony Financial, Ltd. Co.3,989$1.25M0.29%+750+23.2%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Ltd4,043$1.25M0.03%−124−3.0%Reduced
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.4,077$1.26M0.02%−541−11.7%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC4,077$1.26M0.00%−28−0.7%Reduced
Fort, L.P.4,136$1.28M0.49%−363−8.1%Reduced
Welch & Forbes LLC4,138$1.28M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
SG Americas Securities, LLC4,189$1.30M0.01%−1,411−25.2%Reduced
Brewin Dolphin Wealth Management Ltd4,189$1.30M0.15%−487−10.4%Reduced
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management, Inc4,195$1.30M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
AlphaCrest Capital Management LLC4,320$1.34M0.07%+2,892+202.5%Added
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC4,342$1.35M0.02%+63+1.5%Added
Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd4,354$1.35M0.02%−3,500−44.6%Reduced
Massmutual Trust Co FSB4,556$1.41M0.05%+40+0.9%Added
AIA Group Ltd4,560$1.42M0.06%−5,831−56.1%Reduced
Duality Advisers, LP4,560$1.42M0.15%+4,560New
Marshall Wace, LLP4,563$1.42M0.00%−2,528−35.7%Reduced
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky4,624$1.44M0.01%−201−4.2%Reduced
Prudential PLC4,626$1.44M0.02%+1,308+39.4%Added
Algert Global LLC4,631$1.44M0.09%−427−8.4%Reduced
Blueshift Asset Management, LLC4,665$1.45M0.13%−13−0.3%Reduced
HM Payson & Co4,674$1.45M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System4,679$1.45M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
MainStreet Investment Advisors LLC4,757$1.48M0.14%+35+0.7%Added
Seeyond4,966$1.54M0.15%+397+8.7%Added
Hikari Tsushin, Inc.5,000$1.55M0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise5,063$1.57M0.07%−2,500−33.1%Reduced
Diversified Trust Co5,190$1.61M0.06%+641+14.1%Added
Hussman Strategic Advisors, Inc.5,200$1.61M0.31%00.0%Unchanged
Securian Asset Management, Inc5,241$1.63M0.03%+100+1.9%Added
Pensionfund Sabic5,300$1.65M0.41%−800−13.1%Reduced
Bank of Stockton5,312$1.65M0.51%+199+3.9%Added
Van Eck Associates Corp5,367$1.67M0.00%+977+22.3%Added
Kames Capital plc5,374$1.67M0.02%−1,319−19.7%Reduced
Vident Investment Advisory, LLC5,423$1.68M0.04%−3,907−41.9%Reduced
Quantamental Technologies LLC5,453$1.69M0.98%+5,453New
Brown Advisory Inc5,459$1.70M0.00%−467−7.9%Reduced
Quantinno Capital Management LP5,614$1.74M0.27%−56−1.0%Reduced
Trexquant Investment LP5,675$1.76M0.08%−2,452−30.2%Reduced
Norinchukin Bank, The5,673$1.76M0.02%+428+8.2%Added
O'Rourke & Company, Inc5,682$1.76M1.22%−400−6.6%Reduced
Parsons Capital Management Inc5,719$1.77M0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Seven Eight Capital, LP5,742$1.78M0.24%+5,742New
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.5,807$1.80M0.01%−247−4.1%Reduced
Sheets Smith Wealth Management5,878$1.82M0.25%00.0%Unchanged
Paloma Partners Management Co5,932$1.84M0.14%+3,606+155.0%Added
OPSEU Pension Plan Trust Fund5,973$1.85M0.44%+459+8.3%Added
Pearl River Capital, LLC6,007$1.86M0.51%+3,006+100.2%Added
CIBC Asset Management Inc6,018$1.87M0.01%+59+1.0%Added
Coastline Trust Co6,115$1.90M0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Crossmark Global Holdings, Inc.6,167$1.91M0.04%+280+4.8%Added
Merlin Capital LLC6,295$1.95M2.58%−1,037−14.1%Reduced
Macquarie Group Ltd6,441$2.00M0.00%−210−3.2%Reduced
Colony Group LLC6,593$2.05M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
North Star Asset Management Inc6,598$2.05M0.11%−551−7.7%Reduced
Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc6,656$2.07M0.04%−167−2.4%Reduced
Mackenzie Financial Corp6,676$2.07M0.00%+55+0.8%Added
Bokf, NA6,858$2.13M0.04%−159−2.3%Reduced
Private Advisor Group, LLC6,923$2.15M0.02%+55+0.8%Added
American Century Companies Inc6,977$2.17M0.00%+645+10.2%Added
Echo Street Capital Management LLC6,989$2.17M0.02%−6,222−47.1%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp7,082$2.20M0.00%+624+9.7%Added
Comerica Bank7,140$2.24M0.02%−188−2.6%Reduced
Jefferies Group LLC7,250$2.25M0.05%−7,750−51.7%Reduced
1832 Asset Management L.P.7,397$2.26M0.00%+7,397New
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado7,503$2.33M0.01%−901−10.7%Reduced
Nissay Asset Management Corp7,553$2.34M0.02%+124+1.7%Added
Bank of Nova Scotia7,564$2.35M0.00%−28,943−79.3%Reduced
Linscomb & Williams, Inc.7,668$2.38M0.11%+78+1.0%Added
Hartford Investment Management Co7,731$2.40M0.06%−445−5.4%Reduced
Texas Permanent School Fund7,917$2.46M0.03%−491−5.8%Reduced