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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, 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
Lincoln National Corp799$213.0K0.00%+799New
Buffington Mohr McNeal780$207.9K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Middleton & Co Inc770$205.2K0.03%−300−28.0%Reduced
Fund Management at Engine No. 1 LLC769$205.0K0.04%+49+6.8%Added
Holt Capital Advisors, L.L.C. dba Holt Capital Partners, L.P.758$202.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Balentine LLC757$201.8K0.01%+757New
Manchester Capital Management LLC756$201.5K0.03%+1+0.1%Added
RIA Advisory Group LLC756$201.5K0.09%−15−1.9%Reduced
Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc.754$201.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Northstar Asset Management LLC754$201.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Quadrant Capital Group LLC721$192.2K0.02%+17+2.4%Added
Signaturefd, LLC714$190.3K0.00%−86−10.8%Reduced
Columbia Asset Management705$188.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Penserra Capital Management LLC678$180.0K0.00%+363+115.2%Added
Clean Yield Group670$178.6K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Ridgewood Investments LLC606$161.6K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Clearstead Advisors, LLC581$154.9K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co579$154.3K0.00%+179+44.8%Added
Colonial Trust Co560$149.3K0.04%−425−43.1%Reduced
Sugarloaf Wealth Management, LLC541$144.2K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Assetmark, Inc541$144.2K0.00%+238+78.5%Added
Whittier Trust Co520$138.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Cacti Asset Management LLC500$133.3K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Parallel Advisors, LLC496$132.2K0.00%+16+3.3%Added
V-Square Quantitative Management LLC477$127.1K0.09%+477New
Central Trust Co472$125.8K0.00%−90−16.0%Reduced
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co461$122.9K0.00%−23−4.8%Reduced
Resurgent Financial Advisors LLC436$116.2K0.08%+3+0.7%Added
Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators415$110.6K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
First Manhattan Co400$106.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Options Solutions, LLC400$106.6K0.11%+400New
Sentry Investment Management LLC392$104.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Global Retirement Partners, LLC381$101.6K0.00%−1−0.3%Reduced
Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, Zurich368$98.0K0.00%−7−1.9%Reduced
Foster Dykema Cabot & Co Inc340$91.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton331$88.2K0.03%+200+152.7%Added
Tobam325$87.0K0.01%−51−13.6%Reduced
Salem Investment Counselors Inc325$86.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Kepos Capital LP322$86.0K0.02%+322New
Smithfield Trust Co276$74.0K0.00%+180+187.5%Added
Ancora Advisors, LLC260$69.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
MUFG Securities EMEA plc260$69.3K0.00%+260New
ICA Group Wealth Management, LLC259$69.0K0.02%+259New
Kistler-Tiffany Companies, LLC250$66.6K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Quent Capital, LLC209$55.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
25 LLC202$54.4K0.03%+2+1.0%Added
Steward Financial Group LLC205$54.0K0.02%+205New
Alta Advisers Ltd200$53.3K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.200$53.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
GWM Advisors LLC198$52.8K0.00%+168+560.0%Added
Park Place Capital Corp193$51.4K0.01%−16−7.7%Reduced
Piscataqua Savings Bank190$50.6K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Leonteq Securities AG186$49.6K0.01%+117+169.6%Added
Itau Unibanco Holding S.A.180$48.0K0.00%−1−0.6%Reduced
Washington Trust Co177$47.2K0.00%−10−5.3%Reduced
Loomis Sayles & Co L P168$45.0K0.00%+108+180.0%Added
Global Financial Private Client, LLC168$44.7K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Clear Street Markets LLC166$44.0K0.02%+51+44.3%Added
Farther Finance Advisors, LLC165$44.0K0.01%+25+17.9%Added
Boyd Watterson Asset Management LLC160$42.6K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Bogart Wealth, LLC155$41.3K0.00%+146+1,622.2%Added
Tyler-Stone Wealth Management150$40.0K0.02%+150New
Granite FO LLC150$40.0K0.03%+150New
Capital Advisors, Ltd. LLC141$38.0K0.01%+108+327.3%Added
Glassman Wealth Services141$37.6K0.01%+40+39.6%Added
Kenfarb & Co.130$34.6K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Mirova119$31.7K0.01%−197−62.3%Reduced
Harbour Investments, Inc.111$29.6K0.00%+110+11,000.0%Added
VitalStone Financial, LLC89$28.0K0.02%+89New
West Tower Group, LLC105$28.0K0.02%+105New
TD Private Client Wealth LLC101$26.9K0.00%+18+21.7%Added
Mine & Arao Wealth Creation & Management, LLC.100$26.7K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Cape Investment Advisory, Inc.100$26.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Institutional & Family Asset Management, LLC100$26.7K0.00%+100New
Asset Dedication, LLC100$26.0K0.00%−1−1.0%Reduced
PSI Advisors, LLC97$25.9K0.01%+97New
First Capital Advisors Group, LLC.96$25.6K0.01%+96New
Proequities, Inc.92$24.5K0.00%+4+4.5%Added
Allworth Financial LP86$23.0K0.00%−29−25.2%Reduced
Ronald Blue Trust, Inc.76$23.0K0.00%−29−27.6%Reduced
Parkside Financial Bank & Trust86$22.9K0.01%+39+83.0%Added
Private Trust Co NA76$20.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Northwest Capital Management Inc75$20.0K0.01%+75New
Bangor Savings Bank70$18.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
American National Bank66$17.6K0.00%+56+560.0%Added
Colonial Trust Advisors65$17.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Lindbrook Capital, LLC65$17.3K0.00%+24+58.5%Added
Manitou Investment Management Ltd.58$15.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC57$15.2K0.00%+8+16.3%Added
Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia, Omsesidigt51$13.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc50$13.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
TFC Financial Management48$12.8K0.00%+3+6.7%Added
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC48$12.8K0.00%+15+45.5%Added
MV Capital Management, Inc.47$12.5K0.00%+36+327.3%Added
Riverview Trust Co44$11.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
JFS Wealth Advisors, LLC43$11.5K0.00%−4−8.5%Reduced
Zions Bancorporation, N.A.42$11.2K0.00%−7−14.3%Reduced
Covestor Ltd42$11.0K0.01%+1+2.4%Added
IFP Advisors, Inc128$10.4K0.00%+8+6.7%Added
Sutton Wealth Advisors Inc.36$9.60K0.00%+7+24.1%Added