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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
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund4,580$1.57M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Algert Global LLC4,539$1.55M0.09%+511+12.7%Added
Blair William & Co4,513$1.55M0.01%+807+21.8%Added
LPL Financial LLC4,423$1.52M0.00%+104+2.4%Added
Ethic Inc.4,372$1.50M0.08%+605+16.1%Added
Gotham Asset Management, LLC4,305$1.47M0.04%−3,372−43.9%Reduced
Pensionfund Sabic4,300$1.47M0.48%00.0%Unchanged
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management, Inc4,195$1.44M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
M&T Bank Corp4,166$1.43M0.01%−20−0.5%Reduced
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC4,065$1.39M0.03%−128−3.1%Reduced
Federated Hermes, Inc.4,057$1.39M0.00%−15,073−78.8%Reduced
Highline Wealth Partners LLC4,000$1.37M1.01%00.0%Unchanged
Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd3,927$1.34M0.13%−1,303−24.9%Reduced
Captrust Financial Advisors3,916$1.34M0.01%+384+10.9%Added
L2 Asset Management, LLC3,897$1.34M0.86%−121−3.0%Reduced
Welch & Forbes LLC3,888$1.33M0.02%−50−1.3%Reduced
Quantbot Technologies LP3,836$1.31M0.09%+1,521+65.7%Added
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System3,800$1.30M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.3,795$1.30M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Norinchukin Bank, The3,763$1.29M0.03%−957−20.3%Reduced
Northwest Investment Counselors, LLC3,696$1.27M0.37%00.0%Unchanged
Guggenheim Capital LLC3,664$1.26M0.01%−2,723−42.6%Reduced
First Republic Investment Management, Inc.3,600$1.23M0.00%−220−5.8%Reduced
Vident Investment Advisory, LLC3,577$1.23M0.05%+57+1.6%Added
JustInvest LLC3,553$1.22M0.05%−808−18.5%Reduced
Bank Pictet & Cie (Asia) Ltd3,474$1.19M0.43%+429+14.1%Added
Creative Planning3,466$1.19M0.00%+567+19.6%Added
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.3,391$1.16M0.00%−603−15.1%Reduced
Merlin Capital LLC3,385$1.16M2.85%−403−10.6%Reduced
Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd3,368$1.16M0.02%−6,113−64.5%Reduced
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co3,296$1.13M0.05%−176−5.1%Reduced
Metis Global Partners, LLC3,292$1.13M0.10%+2,400+269.1%Added
O'Rourke & Company, Inc3,282$1.12M0.89%−300−8.4%Reduced
Toroso Investments, LLC3,220$1.10M0.04%+835+35.0%Added
Ossiam3,205$1.10M0.03%−1,301−28.9%Reduced
Neuberger Berman Group LLC3,120$1.07M0.00%+86+2.8%Added
Truist Financial Corp3,096$1.06M0.00%+83+2.8%Added
Fulton Bank, N.A.3,090$1.06M0.06%−97−3.0%Reduced
Bessemer Group Inc2,994$1.03M0.00%+72+2.5%Added
Prudential PLC2,946$1.01M0.01%−585−16.6%Reduced
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC2,910$996.9K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Artia Global Partners LP2,845$974.6K0.37%+2,845New
New Mexico Educational Retirement Board2,840$973.0K0.05%−200−6.6%Reduced
Mission Wealth Management, LP2,799$958.8K0.05%+76+2.8%Added
Seeyond2,787$954.8K0.09%−5−0.2%Reduced
Oppenheimer & Co Inc2,787$954.8K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Aberdeen Wealth Management LLC2,762$946.2K0.71%00.0%Unchanged
Hyperion Capital Advisors LP2,758$944.8K0.47%00.0%Unchanged
Becker Capital Management Inc2,750$942.1K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Centiva Capital, LP2,730$935.2K0.08%+2,730New
Wealthfront Advisers LLC2,728$934.6K0.00%−351−11.4%Reduced
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC2,686$920.2K0.01%+258+10.6%Added
Trust Co of Vermont2,635$902.7K0.07%−91−3.3%Reduced
CIBC World Markets Inc.2,573$881.0K0.00%−129−4.8%Reduced
E. Ohman J:or Asset Management AB2,564$878.4K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC2,661$863.0K0.01%−18,770−87.6%Reduced
Engineers Gate Manager LP2,503$857.5K0.05%+2,503New
Veriti Management LLC2,490$853.0K0.11%−143−5.4%Reduced
Walleye Trading LLC2,471$846.5K0.02%+2,471New
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC2,470$846.2K0.01%−1,543−38.5%Reduced
Panagora Asset Management Inc2,469$845.8K0.01%−826−25.1%Reduced
Two Sigma Securities, LLC2,469$845.8K0.12%+377+18.0%Added
Walleye Capital LLC2,417$828.0K0.02%+2,417New
Pitcairn Co2,416$827.7K0.08%−165−6.4%Reduced
Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC2,408$825.0K0.02%−391−14.0%Reduced
Fox Run Management, L.L.C.2,338$801.0K0.32%+2,338New
ETF Managers Group, LLC2,290$784.5K0.04%+83+3.8%Added
Allstate Corp2,266$776.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Allstate Investment Management Co2,266$776.3K0.02%+2,266New
Private Advisor Group, LLC5,622$760.7K0.04%−462−7.6%Reduced
Kentucky Retirement Systems Insurance Trust Fund2,146$735.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
AIA Group Ltd2,138$732.4K0.04%−1,425−40.0%Reduced
Advisor Partners II, LLC2,120$726.3K0.05%+608+40.2%Added
Bailard, Inc.2,101$719.8K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Prelude Capital Management, LLC2,099$719.1K0.04%−882−29.6%Reduced
Fernwood Investment Management, LLC2,025$693.7K0.29%00.0%Unchanged
US Bancorp1,982$679.0K0.00%+84+4.4%Added
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP1,959$671.0K0.01%−15,416−88.7%Reduced
First Personal Financial Services1,928$660.5K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Symphony Financial, Ltd. Co.1,880$654.7K0.17%−1,889−50.1%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.1,909$654.0K0.00%−25−1.3%Reduced
NorthCrest Asset Manangement, LLC1,885$646.0K0.04%−12−0.6%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company, LLC1,863$638.2K0.02%−361−16.2%Reduced
DuPont Capital Management Corp1,860$637.2K0.03%−326−14.9%Reduced
Oak Ridge Investments LLC1,859$636.9K0.09%+1,859New
Mitchell McLeod Pugh & Williams Inc1,853$634.8K0.21%−34−1.8%Reduced
Pinnacle Associates Ltd1,842$631.0K0.01%+83+4.7%Added
Vontobel Holding Ltd.1,819$619.8K0.01%+352+24.0%Added
Rice Partnership, LLC1,777$608.8K0.19%00.0%Unchanged
Brown, Lisle/Cummings, Inc.1,769$606.0K0.33%−226−11.3%Reduced
Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group, LLC1,741$596.4K0.09%+82+4.9%Added
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec1,730$592.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
First Hawaiian Bank1,716$588.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Van Eck Associates Corp1,708$585.0K0.00%+139+8.9%Added
Charter Research & Investment Group, Inc.1,700$582.4K0.56%00.0%Unchanged
Keybank National Association1,679$575.2K0.00%−224−11.8%Reduced
Agf Management Ltd1,650$565.3K0.00%+1,650New
Everence Capital Management Inc1,646$564.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
BCJ Capital Management, LLC1,638$561.1K0.06%+179+12.3%Added
Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc1,637$561.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged