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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, Q3 2022

Institutional positions in Waters Corp as of Sep 30, 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
644
−4 vs. Q2 2022
Shares held
53.6M
+246.3K (+0.5%) vs. Q2 2022
Total value
$14.5B
−$3.23B (−18.3%) vs. Q2 2022
New holders
61
183 more added
Sold out
65
255 more reduced

6 institutions that held it in Q2 2022 haven't filed for Q3 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2022: 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 holdersQ3 2022: 644 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 heldQ3 2022: $14.5B
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, Q3 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Waters Corp; share changes are against Q2 2022.

Institutions holding WAT in Q3 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Mengis Capital Management, Inc.13,500$3.64M0.86%00.0%Unchanged
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.13,479$3.63M0.02%−22,657−62.7%Reduced
Raymond James & Associates13,477$3.63M0.00%−2,497−15.6%Reduced
Wesleyan Assurance Society13,180$3.56M0.55%00.0%Unchanged
USS Investment Management Ltd13,151$3.55M0.06%−3,231−19.7%Reduced
Leavell Investment Management, Inc.12,973$3.50M0.28%00.0%Unchanged
Fred Alger Management, LLC12,580$3.39M0.02%−9,105−42.0%Reduced
Hudson Bay Capital Management LP12,500$3.37M0.04%+12,500New
TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.9,899$3.36M0.04%+826+9.1%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.12,383$3.34M0.02%+7,835+172.3%Added
Xponance, Inc.12,368$3.33M0.06%+957+8.4%Added
Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers Inc12,329$3.32M0.26%−209−1.7%Reduced
HighTower Advisors, LLC12,331$3.32M0.01%+333+2.8%Added
Argyle Capital Management Inc.12,100$3.26M1.27%00.0%Unchanged
APG Asset Management N.V.11,837$3.26M0.01%−5,787−32.8%Reduced
DnB Asset Management AS12,083$3.26M0.03%−308−2.5%Reduced
Mackenzie Financial Corp11,939$3.22M0.01%+3,444+40.5%Added
Railway Pension Investments Ltd11,800$3.18M0.03%−7,300−38.2%Reduced
Kinneret Advisory, LLC11,674$3.15M0.44%00.0%Unchanged
ProShare Advisors LLC11,523$3.11M0.01%−1,037−8.3%Reduced
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd11,517$3.10M0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Putnam Investments LLC11,221$3.02M0.01%+11,221New
Tredje AP-fonden11,129$3.00M0.06%+11,129New
Renaissance Technologies LLC10,800$2.91M0.00%−9,500−46.8%Reduced
Utah Retirement Systems10,694$2.88M0.05%+43+0.4%Added
Point72 Hong Kong Ltd10,543$2.84M0.17%−2,179−17.1%Reduced
Industrial Alliance Investment Management Inc.10,500$2.83M0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Armstrong Henry H Associates Inc10,463$2.82M0.38%+257+2.5%Added
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.10,264$2.77M0.06%+102+1.0%Added
IFM Investors Pty Ltd10,049$2.71M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Handelsbanken Fonder AB9,999$2.69M0.02%+302+3.1%Added
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC9,800$2.64M0.07%−48,725−83.3%Reduced
Glenview Trust Co9,583$2.58M0.10%−1,317−12.1%Reduced
Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd9,481$2.55M0.04%−10,810−53.3%Reduced
New York Life Investment Management LLC9,440$2.54M0.03%−100−1.0%Reduced
ING Groep NV9,384$2.53M0.04%−1,951−17.2%Reduced
Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd9,261$2.50M0.25%+9,261New
Gateway Investment Advisers LLC9,223$2.49M0.03%−330−3.5%Reduced
Shell Asset Management Co9,109$2.46M0.10%−2,238−19.7%Reduced
S&CO Inc8,975$2.42M0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Hartford Investment Management Co8,976$2.42M0.08%+305+3.5%Added
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys8,758$2.36M0.02%−12−0.1%Reduced
Yousif Capital Management, LLC8,701$2.35M0.03%−201−2.3%Reduced
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC8,690$2.34M0.00%−6,735−43.7%Reduced
Gabelli Funds LLC8,600$2.32M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC8,579$2.31M0.01%+408+5.0%Added
Texas Permanent School Fund8,472$2.28M0.04%+516+6.5%Added
Mutual of America Capital Management LLC8,310$2.24M0.03%+78+0.9%Added
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.8,273$2.23M0.00%+84+1.0%Added
CIBC Asset Management Inc8,237$2.22M0.01%+610+8.0%Added
D.A. Davidson & Co.8,110$2.21M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC8,184$2.21M0.05%+8,184New
Investment Management of Virginia LLC8,167$2.20M0.48%00.0%Unchanged
Cannell Peter B & Co Inc8,037$2.17M0.08%+33+0.4%Added
B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG8,014$2.16M0.04%−1,806−18.4%Reduced
Linscomb & Williams, Inc.7,994$2.15M0.13%+72+0.9%Added
Diametric Capital, LP7,848$2.12M1.07%+3,848+96.2%Added
LaFleur & Godfrey LLC7,769$2.09M0.37%−53−0.7%Reduced
Gotham Asset Management, LLC7,677$2.07M0.06%−1,373−15.2%Reduced
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC7,560$2.04M0.04%−2,349−23.7%Reduced
Compton Capital Management Inc7,543$2.03M1.36%−225−2.9%Reduced
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado7,503$2.02M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Nissay Asset Management Corp7,455$2.01M0.02%+223+3.1%Added
1832 Asset Management L.P.7,336$1.98M0.00%+943+14.8%Added
Duality Advisers, LP7,269$1.96M0.21%+7,269New
MEAG MUNICH ERGO, Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH7,176$1.93M0.12%−5,928−45.2%Reduced
Comerica Bank6,695$1.92M0.02%+73+1.1%Added
Colony Group LLC7,004$1.89M0.03%−207−2.9%Reduced
Czech National Bank6,958$1.88M0.05%+6,958New
Bokf, NA6,875$1.85M0.04%+10+0.1%Added
Prio Wealth Limited Partnership6,850$1.85M0.08%−1,080−13.6%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp6,836$1.84M0.00%−209−3.0%Reduced
Dai-Ichi Life Insurance Company, Ltd6,633$1.79M0.04%−3,000−31.1%Reduced
Public Sector Pension Investment Board6,435$1.73M0.01%+610+10.5%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC6,387$1.72M0.02%−2,984−31.8%Reduced
Quantinno Capital Management LP6,357$1.71M0.22%+190+3.1%Added
Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc6,272$1.69M0.05%−55−0.9%Reduced
Hikari Tsushin, Inc.6,265$1.69M0.21%+1,265+25.3%Added
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)6,147$1.66M0.03%+269+4.6%Added
North Star Asset Management Inc6,118$1.65M0.11%−280−4.4%Reduced
Private Advisor Group, LLC6,084$1.64M0.02%−953−13.5%Reduced
Coastline Trust Co6,085$1.64M0.26%00.0%Unchanged
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.6,025$1.62M0.01%−548−8.3%Reduced
Crossmark Global Holdings, Inc.5,944$1.60M0.04%−53−0.9%Reduced
British Columbia Investment Management Corp5,932$1.60M0.02%−1,084−15.5%Reduced
Sheets Smith Wealth Management5,878$1.58M0.26%00.0%Unchanged
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky5,763$1.55M0.02%+5,763New
Parsons Capital Management Inc5,694$1.53M0.14%−25−0.4%Reduced
OPSEU Pension Plan Trust Fund5,391$1.50M0.39%−27−0.5%Reduced
Quadrature Capital Ltd5,533$1.49M0.05%+5,533New
Quantamental Technologies LLC5,430$1.46M0.57%+1,661+44.1%Added
Graham Capital Management, L.P.5,389$1.45M0.06%+1,558+40.7%Added
Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd5,230$1.41M0.14%+5,230New
Brown Advisory Inc5,223$1.41M0.00%−10−0.2%Reduced
Hussman Strategic Advisors, Inc.5,200$1.40M0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Diversified Trust Co5,062$1.36M0.06%+73+1.5%Added
Securian Asset Management, Inc5,041$1.36M0.04%−100−1.9%Reduced
Bank of Stockton5,042$1.36M0.53%+18+0.4%Added
Verition Fund Management LLC5,042$1.36M0.02%+5,042New
Bank of Nova Scotia4,910$1.32M0.00%−7,752−61.2%Reduced