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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, Q4 2022

Institutional positions in Waters Corp as of Dec 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
654
+23 vs. Q3 2022
Shares held
53.1M
−140.7K (−0.3%) vs. Q3 2022
Total value
$18.2B
+$3.82B (+26.6%) vs. Q3 2022
New holders
85
194 more added
Sold out
62
242 more reduced

13 institutions that held it in Q3 2022 haven't filed for Q4 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2022: 654 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 heldQ4 2022: $18.2B
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, Q4 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Waters Corp; share changes are against Q3 2022.

Institutions holding WAT in Q4 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Forte Capital LLC1,019$349.1K0.06%+135+15.3%Added
CWM Advisors, LLC1,026$351.6K0.05%−74−6.7%Reduced
Tokio Marine Asset Management Co Ltd1,029$352.5K0.03%−53−4.9%Reduced
Horizon Investments, LLC1,036$355.0K0.01%+1,036New
Winton Group Ltd1,039$355.9K0.02%+1,039New
Meeder Advisory Services, Inc.1,039$355.9K0.04%+1,039New
Asahi Life Asset Management Co., Ltd.1,050$359.7K0.12%+1,050New
Accredited Investors Inc.1,053$360.7K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Alps Advisors Inc1,054$361.1K0.00%−10−0.9%Reduced
MAI Capital Management1,054$361.1K0.01%+88+9.1%Added
Fort, L.P.1,059$362.8K0.55%−321−23.3%Reduced
Sentry Investment Management LLC1,059$363.0K0.16%+505+91.2%Added
Middleton & Co Inc1,070$366.6K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Globeflex Capital L P1,111$380.6K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Tiaa, FSB1,121$384.0K0.00%+175+18.5%Added
Blueprint Investment Partners LLC1,124$385.1K0.08%+1,124New
Marble Harbor Investment Counsel, LLC1,130$387.1K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Desjardins Global Asset Management Inc.1,142$391.0K0.06%+66+6.1%Added
Ritholtz Wealth Management1,142$391.2K0.02%−211−15.6%Reduced
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.1,148$393.0K0.00%−49−4.1%Reduced
Meiji Yasuda Asset Management Co Ltd.1,156$396.0K0.02%−50−4.1%Reduced
Tudor Investment Corp Et Al1,163$398.0K0.01%+1,163New
Sun Life Financial INC1,159$399.1K0.03%−47−3.9%Reduced
Moody Lynn & Lieberson, LLC1,180$404.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
SevenBridge Financial Group, LLC1,200$411.1K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
SFE Investment Counsel1,246$413.7K0.13%+15+1.2%Added
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)1,218$417.0K0.02%−4,929−80.2%Reduced
Huntington National Bank1,235$423.1K0.00%+1+0.1%Added
Regent Investment Management LLC1,240$425.0K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Johnson Investment Counsel Inc1,250$428.2K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Lazard Asset Management LLC1,262$431.0K0.00%−507−28.7%Reduced
BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S1,261$432.0K0.01%+1,261New
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC1,279$438.2K0.02%−422−24.8%Reduced
Ingalls & Snyder LLC1,290$442.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Beaton Management Co. Inc.1,300$445.0K0.30%00.0%Unchanged
Echo Street Capital Management LLC1,326$454.3K0.00%−787−37.2%Reduced
Great Lakes Advisors, LLC1,330$455.6K0.03%+1+0.1%Added
First Financial Bank - Trust Division1,330$456.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co1,350$462.0K0.01%−150−10.0%Reduced
Brave Asset Management Inc1,366$468.0K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Ballentine Partners, LLC1,368$468.6K0.01%−180−11.6%Reduced
Savant Capital, LLC1,375$471.0K0.01%−14−1.0%Reduced
Atlas Brown,Inc.1,412$483.7K0.24%−907−39.1%Reduced
Stiles Financial Services Inc1,423$487.5K0.28%00.0%Unchanged
Mercer Global Advisors Inc1,431$490.0K0.00%+10+0.7%Added
XTX Topco Ltd1,455$498.5K0.11%+1,455New
Cetera Investment Advisers1,465$502.0K0.00%−753−33.9%Reduced
CI Private Wealth, LLC1,479$506.4K0.00%+1,479New
Cerity Partners LLC1,500$513.9K0.00%−71−4.5%Reduced
Lowe Brockenbrough & Co Inc1,528$523.5K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Simplify Asset Management Inc.1,566$536.5K0.09%+126+8.8%Added
Empirical Finance, LLC1,573$538.9K0.06%+124+8.6%Added
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC1,617$554.0K0.01%−20−1.2%Reduced
Wetherby Asset Management Inc1,634$559.8K0.04%+58+3.7%Added
Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc1,637$561.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
BCJ Capital Management, LLC1,638$561.1K0.06%+179+12.3%Added
Everence Capital Management Inc1,646$564.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Agf Management Ltd1,650$565.3K0.00%+1,650New
Keybank National Association1,679$575.2K0.00%−224−11.8%Reduced
Charter Research & Investment Group, Inc.1,700$582.4K0.56%00.0%Unchanged
Van Eck Associates Corp1,708$585.0K0.00%+139+8.9%Added
First Hawaiian Bank1,716$588.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec1,730$592.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group, LLC1,741$596.4K0.09%+82+4.9%Added
Brown, Lisle/Cummings, Inc.1,769$606.0K0.33%−226−11.3%Reduced
Rice Partnership, LLC1,777$608.8K0.19%00.0%Unchanged
Vontobel Holding Ltd.1,819$619.8K0.01%+352+24.0%Added
Pinnacle Associates Ltd1,842$631.0K0.01%+83+4.7%Added
Mitchell McLeod Pugh & Williams Inc1,853$634.8K0.21%−34−1.8%Reduced
Oak Ridge Investments LLC1,859$636.9K0.09%+1,859New
DuPont Capital Management Corp1,860$637.2K0.03%−326−14.9%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company, LLC1,863$638.2K0.02%−361−16.2%Reduced
NorthCrest Asset Manangement, LLC1,885$646.0K0.04%−12−0.6%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.1,909$654.0K0.00%−25−1.3%Reduced
Symphony Financial, Ltd. Co.1,880$654.7K0.17%−1,889−50.1%Reduced
First Personal Financial Services1,928$660.5K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP1,959$671.0K0.01%−15,416−88.7%Reduced
US Bancorp1,982$679.0K0.00%+84+4.4%Added
Fernwood Investment Management, LLC2,025$693.7K0.29%00.0%Unchanged
Prelude Capital Management, LLC2,099$719.1K0.04%−882−29.6%Reduced
Bailard, Inc.2,101$719.8K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Advisor Partners II, LLC2,120$726.3K0.05%+608+40.2%Added
AIA Group Ltd2,138$732.4K0.04%−1,425−40.0%Reduced
Kentucky Retirement Systems Insurance Trust Fund2,146$735.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Private Advisor Group, LLC5,622$760.7K0.04%−462−7.6%Reduced
Allstate Corp2,266$776.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Allstate Investment Management Co2,266$776.3K0.02%+2,266New
ETF Managers Group, LLC2,290$784.5K0.04%+83+3.8%Added
Fox Run Management, L.L.C.2,338$801.0K0.32%+2,338New
Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC2,408$825.0K0.02%−391−14.0%Reduced
Pitcairn Co2,416$827.7K0.08%−165−6.4%Reduced
Walleye Capital LLC2,417$828.0K0.02%+2,417New
Panagora Asset Management Inc2,469$845.8K0.01%−826−25.1%Reduced
Two Sigma Securities, LLC2,469$845.8K0.12%+377+18.0%Added
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC2,470$846.2K0.01%−1,543−38.5%Reduced
Walleye Trading LLC2,471$846.5K0.02%+2,471New
Veriti Management LLC2,490$853.0K0.11%−143−5.4%Reduced
Engineers Gate Manager LP2,503$857.5K0.05%+2,503New
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC2,661$863.0K0.01%−18,770−87.6%Reduced
E. Ohman J:or Asset Management AB2,564$878.4K0.04%00.0%Unchanged