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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 2023

Institutional positions in Waters Corp as of Sep 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
651
+10 vs. Q2 2023
Shares held
57.2M
+907.4K (+1.6%) vs. Q2 2023
Total value
$15.7B
+$664.8M (+4.4%) vs. Q2 2023
New holders
70
216 more added
Sold out
60
232 more reduced

6 institutions that held it in Q2 2023 haven't filed for Q3 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 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 holdersQ3 2023: 651 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 2023: $15.7B
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 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Waters Corp; share changes are against Q2 2023.

Institutions holding WAT in Q3 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Guggenheim Capital LLC3,227$884.9K0.01%−277−7.9%Reduced
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC3,251$891.5K0.01%+290+9.8%Added
Element Capital Management LLC3,261$894.2K0.08%−4,543−58.2%Reduced
CIBC World Markets Corp3,262$894.5K0.01%−3,652−52.8%Reduced
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC3,303$905.7K0.00%+3,303New
First Hawaiian Bank3,316$909.3K0.03%+1,600+93.2%Added
Lederer & Associates Investment Counsel3,339$916.0K0.73%+3,339New
Fulton Bank, N.A.3,358$920.8K0.05%+190+6.0%Added
Atom Investors LP3,397$931.5K0.21%+3,397New
Bank of Stockton3,812$931.8K0.35%+12+0.3%Added
Mission Wealth Management, LP3,405$933.6K0.04%+121+3.7%Added
Neuberger Berman Group LLC3,421$938.1K0.00%+332+10.7%Added
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC3,439$943.0K0.01%−808−19.0%Reduced
D.A. Davidson & Co.3,460$948.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Blair William & Co3,500$959.7K0.00%−105−2.9%Reduced
First Republic Investment Management, Inc.3,608$989.4K0.00%+463+14.7%Added
Truist Financial Corp3,660$1.00M0.00%+406+12.5%Added
Roundview Capital LLC3,698$1.01M0.10%+3,698New
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System3,700$1.01M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Welch & Forbes LLC3,744$1.03M0.02%−50−1.3%Reduced
Trillium Asset Management, LLC3,766$1.03M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
South Dakota Investment Council3,790$1.04M0.02%−200−5.0%Reduced
Diversified Trust Co3,801$1.04M0.04%+165+4.5%Added
Edgestream Partners, L.P.3,883$1.06M0.08%−833−17.7%Reduced
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise3,899$1.07M0.05%−925−19.2%Reduced
JustInvest LLC3,942$1.08M0.03%+321+8.9%Added
Ethic Inc.3,953$1.08M0.04%+1,182+42.7%Added
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.3,971$1.09M0.02%+3,971New
Highline Wealth Partners LLC4,000$1.10M0.68%00.0%Unchanged
Securian Asset Management, Inc4,146$1.14M0.03%−942−18.5%Reduced
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management, Inc4,195$1.15M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Teza Capital Management LLC4,215$1.16M0.19%+4,215New
Mariner, LLC4,271$1.17M0.00%+829+24.1%Added
National Bank of Canada4,348$1.18M0.00%−7,546−63.4%Reduced
CI Private Wealth, LLC4,285$1.18M0.00%+253+6.3%Added
Pensionfund Sabic4,300$1.18M0.41%00.0%Unchanged
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.4,326$1.19M0.01%−58−1.3%Reduced
Oppenheimer & Co Inc4,415$1.21M0.02%+1,611+57.5%Added
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System4,470$1.23M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Metis Global Partners, LLC4,470$1.23M0.06%+406+10.0%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors4,480$1.23M0.00%−367−7.6%Reduced
Massmutual Trust Co FSB4,528$1.24M0.05%−69−1.5%Reduced
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co4,575$1.25M0.05%−98−2.1%Reduced
Teacher Retirement System of Texas4,575$1.25M0.01%+111+2.5%Added
M&T Bank Corp4,651$1.28M0.01%+202+4.5%Added
HM Payson & Co4,660$1.28M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
MainStreet Investment Advisors LLC4,665$1.28M0.15%−119−2.5%Reduced
Toroso Investments, LLC4,730$1.30M0.04%+319+7.2%Added
Kentucky Retirement Systems4,794$1.31M0.05%+48+1.0%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Ltd4,949$1.36M0.02%+31+0.6%Added
Dark Forest Capital Management LP5,159$1.41M0.12%+1,989+62.7%Added
Bank Pictet & Cie (Asia) Ltd5,171$1.42M0.42%00.0%Unchanged
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky5,354$1.47M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Ostrum Asset Management5,358$1.47M0.14%+2,449+84.2%Added
British Columbia Investment Management Corp5,371$1.47M0.01%+68+1.3%Added
Creative Planning5,437$1.49M0.00%+1,213+28.7%Added
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd5,473$1.50M0.04%−462−7.8%Reduced
Bank of Nova Scotia5,483$1.50M0.00%+645+13.3%Added
Brown Advisory Inc5,617$1.54M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Private Advisor Group, LLC5,634$1.54M0.01%+23+0.4%Added
Parsons Capital Management Inc5,672$1.56M0.12%−7−0.1%Reduced
Sheets Smith Wealth Management5,678$1.56M0.24%00.0%Unchanged
MML Investors Services, LLC5,852$1.60M0.01%+3,112+113.6%Added
Northwest Investment Counselors, LLC5,871$1.61M0.45%+1,475+33.6%Added
Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc6,064$1.62M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
North Star Asset Management Inc5,964$1.64M0.09%−46−0.8%Reduced
B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG6,019$1.65M0.02%+49+0.8%Added
Kensington Investment Counsel, LLC6,151$1.69M1.05%+271+4.6%Added
Hartford Investment Management Co6,166$1.69M0.07%−169−2.7%Reduced
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC6,170$1.69M0.01%+451+7.9%Added
Crossmark Global Holdings, Inc.6,302$1.69M0.04%−557−8.1%Reduced
Shell Asset Management Co6,198$1.70M0.07%−30−0.5%Reduced
LaFleur & Godfrey LLC6,354$1.74M0.28%−265−4.0%Reduced
Public Sector Pension Investment Board6,365$1.75M0.01%+689+12.1%Added
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP6,366$1.75M0.03%+6,366New
Bessemer Group Inc6,385$1.75M0.00%−28−0.4%Reduced
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC6,408$1.76M0.01%−56−0.9%Reduced
Prio Wealth Limited Partnership6,415$1.76M0.07%−75−1.2%Reduced
Walleye Trading LLC6,455$1.77M0.04%+6,455New
Colony Group LLC6,537$1.79M0.03%+4,899+299.1%Added
CWM Advisors, LLC6,624$1.82M0.23%+5,106+336.4%Added
Cannell Peter B & Co Inc6,689$1.83M0.06%−456−6.4%Reduced
Storebrand Asset Management AS6,735$1.85M0.01%−3,105−31.6%Reduced
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado6,810$1.87M0.01%−390−5.4%Reduced
Vestcor Inc6,874$1.89M0.07%−6,067−46.9%Reduced
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.6,880$1.89M0.04%+99+1.5%Added
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.7,085$1.94M0.03%+88+1.3%Added
Nissay Asset Management Corp7,138$1.96M0.02%+225+3.3%Added
Magnetar Financial LLC7,221$1.98M0.05%+1,783+32.8%Added
PDT Partners, LLC7,285$2.00M0.25%+4,600+171.3%Added
Absher Wealth Management, LLC7,317$2.01M0.33%+677+10.2%Added
Yousif Capital Management, LLC7,471$2.05M0.03%−201−2.6%Reduced
Truadvice, LLC8,056$2.06M0.81%+8,056New
Linscomb & Williams, Inc.7,782$2.13M0.12%+10.0%Added
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund7,949$2.18M0.03%−1,431−15.3%Reduced
Gabelli Funds LLC8,000$2.19M0.02%−400−4.8%Reduced
Allianz Asset Management GmbH8,006$2.20M0.00%−1,319−14.1%Reduced
Intech Investment Management LLC8,017$2.20M0.03%−30,543−79.2%Reduced
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.8,094$2.22M0.02%+857+11.8%Added
CAPROCK Group, Inc.8,187$2.24M0.17%+103+1.3%Added