Skip to main content

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 2023

Institutional positions in Waters Corp as of Jun 30, 2023. 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
647
−27 vs. Q1 2023
Shares held
56.3M
+2.18M (+4.0%) vs. Q1 2023
Total value
$15.0B
−$1.78B (−10.6%) vs. Q1 2023
New holders
67
234 more added
Sold out
94
219 more reduced

4 institutions that held it in Q1 2023 haven't filed for Q2 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2023: 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 2023: 647 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 2023: $15.0B
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 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Waters Corp; share changes are against Q1 2023.

Institutions holding WAT in Q2 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Algert Global LLC5,291$1.41M0.06%+1,411+36.4%Added
Hussman Strategic Advisors, Inc.5,200$1.39M0.26%00.0%Unchanged
Bank Pictet & Cie (Asia) Ltd5,171$1.38M0.41%+982+23.4%Added
Securian Asset Management, Inc5,088$1.36M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC5,075$1.35M0.01%−78,824−94.0%Reduced
Norinchukin Bank, The5,025$1.34M0.02%+1,156+29.9%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Ltd4,918$1.31M0.02%+30+0.6%Added
Banco Santander, S.A.4,900$1.31M0.02%+4,900New
Captrust Financial Advisors4,847$1.29M0.01%+839+20.9%Added
Bank of Nova Scotia4,838$1.29M0.00%+729+17.7%Added
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise4,824$1.29M0.06%+2,261+88.2%Added
MainStreet Investment Advisors LLC4,784$1.28M0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Kentucky Retirement Systems4,746$1.26M0.04%+49+1.0%Added
Edgestream Partners, L.P.4,716$1.26M0.11%−1,395−22.8%Reduced
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co4,673$1.25M0.05%+18+0.4%Added
HM Payson & Co4,660$1.24M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Simplex Trading, LLC4,644$1.24M0.05%+4,126+796.5%Added
Massmutual Trust Co FSB4,597$1.23M0.04%−73−1.6%Reduced
Echo Street Capital Management LLC4,584$1.22M0.01%−5,775−55.7%Reduced
Balyasny Asset Management LLC4,556$1.21M0.00%−5,114−52.9%Reduced
Federated Hermes, Inc.4,542$1.21M0.00%−543−10.7%Reduced
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System4,470$1.19M0.03%−209−4.5%Reduced
Teacher Retirement System of Texas4,464$1.19M0.01%−43,372−90.7%Reduced
M&T Bank Corp4,449$1.19M0.00%+318+7.7%Added
Toroso Investments, LLC4,411$1.18M0.03%+1,044+31.0%Added
Northwest Investment Counselors, LLC4,396$1.17M0.31%+700+18.9%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.4,384$1.17M0.01%−5,760−56.8%Reduced
Pensionfund Sabic4,300$1.15M0.38%00.0%Unchanged
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC4,247$1.13M0.02%−1,557−26.8%Reduced
Creative Planning4,224$1.13M0.00%+762+22.0%Added
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management, Inc4,195$1.12M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Quadrature Capital Ltd4,190$1.12M0.02%−7,923−65.4%Reduced
Metis Global Partners, LLC4,064$1.08M0.06%+611+17.7%Added
CI Private Wealth, LLC4,032$1.07M0.00%+1,056+35.5%Added
Highline Wealth Partners LLC4,000$1.07M0.67%00.0%Unchanged
South Dakota Investment Council3,990$1.06M0.02%+3,990New
DuPont Capital Management Corp3,861$1.03M0.05%+2,680+226.9%Added
Bank of Stockton3,800$1.01M0.35%−267−6.6%Reduced
Welch & Forbes LLC3,794$1.01M0.02%+6+0.2%Added
Trillium Asset Management, LLC3,766$1.00M0.03%−111−2.9%Reduced
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System3,700$986.2K0.02%−200−5.1%Reduced
Diversified Trust Co3,636$969.1K0.04%−1,680−31.6%Reduced
JustInvest LLC3,621$965.1K0.03%+104+3.0%Added
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.3,615$963.5K0.02%−20−0.6%Reduced
Natixis3,613$963.0K0.01%+1,587+78.3%Added
Blair William & Co3,605$960.9K0.00%−343−8.7%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC3,504$934.0K0.01%−1,400−28.5%Reduced
D.A. Davidson & Co.3,460$922.2K0.01%+50+1.5%Added
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC3,453$920.4K0.01%−1,110−24.3%Reduced
Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC3,453$920.4K0.01%−1,110−24.3%Reduced
Mariner, LLC3,442$917.5K0.00%−766−18.2%Reduced
Mission Wealth Management, LP3,284$875.3K0.03%+370+12.7%Added
Truist Financial Corp3,254$867.3K0.00%−35−1.1%Reduced
Dark Forest Capital Management LP3,170$844.9K0.09%+3,170New
Fulton Bank, N.A.3,168$844.4K0.04%+115+3.8%Added
Suvretta Capital Management, LLC3,150$839.6K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
First Republic Investment Management, Inc.3,145$838.3K0.00%−536−14.6%Reduced
Cerity Partners LLC3,110$828.9K0.00%+1,443+86.6%Added
Neuberger Berman Group LLC3,089$823.3K0.00%−190−5.8%Reduced
Stevens Capital Management LP3,044$811.0K0.17%+8+0.3%Added
GTS Securities LLC3,038$809.7K0.03%+3,038New
iA Global Asset Management Inc.3,023$806.0K0.02%+3,023New
Quantamental Technologies LLC3,013$803.1K0.33%+2,148+248.3%Added
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC2,961$789.2K0.01%+199+7.2%Added
Prudential PLC2,939$783.4K0.01%+467+18.9%Added
Quantitative Investment Management, LLC2,930$780.0K0.07%+2,930New
Capstone Investment Advisors, LLC2,921$778.6K0.02%+1,914+190.1%Added
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC2,910$775.6K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Ostrum Asset Management2,909$775.4K0.06%+10.0%Added
Artia Global Partners LP2,845$758.3K0.26%00.0%Unchanged
New Mexico Educational Retirement Board2,840$757.0K0.03%+100+3.6%Added
Oppenheimer & Co Inc2,804$747.4K0.01%+17+0.6%Added
Ethic Inc.2,771$738.6K0.03%−1,716−38.2%Reduced
Aberdeen Wealth Management LLC2,762$736.2K0.53%00.0%Unchanged
Hyperion Capital Advisors LP2,758$735.1K0.40%00.0%Unchanged
CIBC World Markets Inc.2,759$735.0K0.00%+214+8.4%Added
Becker Capital Management Inc2,750$733.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
MML Investors Services, LLC2,740$730.0K0.00%+1,382+101.8%Added
PDT Partners, LLC2,685$715.7K0.10%−9,916−78.7%Reduced
Outlook Wealth Advisors, LLC2,616$697.3K0.26%+2,616New
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co2,572$685.5K0.03%−86−3.2%Reduced
E. Ohman J:or Asset Management AB2,564$683.4K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Mather Group, LLC.2,511$669.3K0.01%+1,649+191.3%Added
Coastline Trust Co2,485$662.4K0.09%−3,100−55.5%Reduced
Trust Co of Vermont2,484$662.1K0.04%−115−4.4%Reduced
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co2,464$657.0K0.02%+925+60.1%Added
Wolverine Trading, LLC2,502$655.4K0.01%+1,354+117.9%Added
O'Rourke & Company, Inc2,432$648.0K0.45%00.0%Unchanged
AXS Investments LLC2,362$629.6K0.17%−449−16.0%Reduced
Bailard, Inc.2,214$590.1K0.02%−34−1.5%Reduced
Pitcairn Co2,201$586.7K0.05%−179−7.5%Reduced
US Bancorp2,179$580.8K0.00%+191+9.6%Added
Kentucky Retirement Systems Insurance Trust Fund2,119$565.0K0.04%+5+0.2%Added
Fernwood Investment Management, LLC2,025$539.7K0.19%00.0%Unchanged
Vinva Investment Management Ltd2,039$534.1K0.05%−23,090−91.9%Reduced
Oak Ridge Investments LLC1,997$532.3K0.07%−26−1.3%Reduced
Cipher Capital LP1,937$516.3K0.09%+1,937New
First Personal Financial Services1,928$513.9K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Veriti Management LLC1,918$511.2K0.06%−624−24.5%Reduced
Panagora Asset Management Inc1,877$500.3K0.00%−60−3.1%Reduced