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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
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Ltd4,949$1.36M0.02%+31+0.6%Added
Kentucky Retirement Systems4,794$1.31M0.05%+48+1.0%Added
Toroso Investments, LLC4,730$1.30M0.04%+319+7.2%Added
MainStreet Investment Advisors LLC4,665$1.28M0.15%−119−2.5%Reduced
HM Payson & Co4,660$1.28M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
M&T Bank Corp4,651$1.28M0.01%+202+4.5%Added
Teacher Retirement System of Texas4,575$1.25M0.01%+111+2.5%Added
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co4,575$1.25M0.05%−98−2.1%Reduced
Massmutual Trust Co FSB4,528$1.24M0.05%−69−1.5%Reduced
Captrust Financial Advisors4,480$1.23M0.00%−367−7.6%Reduced
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System4,470$1.23M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Metis Global Partners, LLC4,470$1.23M0.06%+406+10.0%Added
Oppenheimer & Co Inc4,415$1.21M0.02%+1,611+57.5%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.4,326$1.19M0.01%−58−1.3%Reduced
Pensionfund Sabic4,300$1.18M0.41%00.0%Unchanged
CI Private Wealth, LLC4,285$1.18M0.00%+253+6.3%Added
National Bank of Canada4,348$1.18M0.00%−7,546−63.4%Reduced
Mariner, LLC4,271$1.17M0.00%+829+24.1%Added
Teza Capital Management LLC4,215$1.16M0.19%+4,215New
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management, Inc4,195$1.15M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Securian Asset Management, Inc4,146$1.14M0.03%−942−18.5%Reduced
Highline Wealth Partners LLC4,000$1.10M0.68%00.0%Unchanged
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.3,971$1.09M0.02%+3,971New
Ethic Inc.3,953$1.08M0.04%+1,182+42.7%Added
JustInvest LLC3,942$1.08M0.03%+321+8.9%Added
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise3,899$1.07M0.05%−925−19.2%Reduced
Edgestream Partners, L.P.3,883$1.06M0.08%−833−17.7%Reduced
Diversified Trust Co3,801$1.04M0.04%+165+4.5%Added
South Dakota Investment Council3,790$1.04M0.02%−200−5.0%Reduced
Trillium Asset Management, LLC3,766$1.03M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Welch & Forbes LLC3,744$1.03M0.02%−50−1.3%Reduced
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System3,700$1.01M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Roundview Capital LLC3,698$1.01M0.10%+3,698New
Truist Financial Corp3,660$1.00M0.00%+406+12.5%Added
First Republic Investment Management, Inc.3,608$989.4K0.00%+463+14.7%Added
Blair William & Co3,500$959.7K0.00%−105−2.9%Reduced
D.A. Davidson & Co.3,460$948.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC3,439$943.0K0.01%−808−19.0%Reduced
Neuberger Berman Group LLC3,421$938.1K0.00%+332+10.7%Added
Mission Wealth Management, LP3,405$933.6K0.04%+121+3.7%Added
Bank of Stockton3,812$931.8K0.35%+12+0.3%Added
Atom Investors LP3,397$931.5K0.21%+3,397New
Fulton Bank, N.A.3,358$920.8K0.05%+190+6.0%Added
Lederer & Associates Investment Counsel3,339$916.0K0.73%+3,339New
First Hawaiian Bank3,316$909.3K0.03%+1,600+93.2%Added
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC3,303$905.7K0.00%+3,303New
CIBC World Markets Corp3,262$894.5K0.01%−3,652−52.8%Reduced
Element Capital Management LLC3,261$894.2K0.08%−4,543−58.2%Reduced
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC3,251$891.5K0.01%+290+9.8%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC3,227$884.9K0.01%−277−7.9%Reduced
Suvretta Capital Management, LLC3,150$863.8K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd3,123$856.4K0.00%−33,479−91.5%Reduced
CIBC World Markets Inc.3,069$842.0K0.00%+310+11.2%Added
Los Angeles Capital Management LLC3,065$840.5K0.00%−3,763−55.1%Reduced
New Mexico Educational Retirement Board3,040$834.0K0.04%+200+7.0%Added
Simplex Trading, LLC3,029$830.0K0.03%−1,615−34.8%Reduced
Fortis Capital Management LLC3,000$822.6K0.26%+3,000New
E. Ohman J:or Asset Management AB2,964$812.8K0.03%+400+15.6%Added
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC2,910$798.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Artia Global Partners LP2,845$780.1K0.32%00.0%Unchanged
Dai-Ichi Life Insurance Company, Ltd2,787$764.2K0.02%−3,846−58.0%Reduced
Aberdeen Wealth Management LLC2,762$757.4K0.57%00.0%Unchanged
Hyperion Capital Advisors LP2,758$756.3K0.41%00.0%Unchanged
Becker Capital Management Inc2,750$754.1K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Veriti Management LLC2,691$737.9K0.08%+773+40.3%Added
Outlook Wealth Advisors, LLC2,675$733.5K0.28%+59+2.3%Added
Sciencast Management LP2,633$722.0K0.33%+2,633New
Cerity Partners LLC2,554$700.3K0.00%−556−17.9%Reduced
Pearl River Capital, LLC2,549$699.0K0.11%−2,878−53.0%Reduced
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)2,539$696.2K0.02%−7,495−74.7%Reduced
Trust Co of Vermont2,484$681.1K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
AXS Investments LLC2,482$680.6K0.18%+120+5.1%Added
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co2,446$670.7K0.03%−126−4.9%Reduced
Prudential PLC2,429$666.1K0.01%−510−17.4%Reduced
Mather Group, LLC.2,380$652.6K0.01%−131−5.2%Reduced
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co2,344$642.7K0.02%−120−4.9%Reduced
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.2,300$630.7K0.02%−6,489−73.8%Reduced
Norinchukin Bank, The2,298$630.1K0.01%−2,727−54.3%Reduced
Achmea Investment Management B.V.2,267$621.0K0.01%−3,539−61.0%Reduced
Park Avenue Securities LLC2,239$614.0K0.01%+2,239New
US Bancorp2,205$604.6K0.00%+26+1.2%Added
O'Rourke & Company, Inc2,182$598.0K0.44%−250−10.3%Reduced
Kentucky Retirement Systems Insurance Trust Fund2,140$586.8K0.05%+21+1.0%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.2,137$586.0K0.00%−4,124−65.9%Reduced
Oak Thistle LLC2,137$586.0K0.17%+2,137New
Advisor Partners II, LLC2,067$566.8K0.02%+193+10.3%Added
Empirical Finance, LLC2,059$564.6K0.04%+185+9.9%Added
Fernwood Investment Management, LLC2,025$555.3K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc.2,010$551.2K0.00%+2,010New
Oak Ridge Investments LLC1,993$546.5K0.07%−4−0.2%Reduced
Bailard, Inc.1,944$533.1K0.02%−270−12.2%Reduced
First Personal Financial Services1,928$528.7K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Pitcairn Co1,896$519.9K0.04%−305−13.9%Reduced
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC1,882$516.1K0.01%+931+97.9%Added
Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company, LLC1,865$511.4K0.01%+2+0.1%Added
NorthCrest Asset Manangement, LLC1,861$510.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Capstone Investment Advisors, LLC1,853$508.1K0.01%−1,068−36.6%Reduced
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC1,832$502.4K0.02%+1,832New
Bokf, NA2,099$500.7K0.01%−4,949−70.2%Reduced
Wolverine Trading, LLC1,790$490.8K0.00%−712−28.5%Reduced