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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
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.34$9.32K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Quarry LP34$9.32K0.01%+34New
Earnest Partners LLC32$8.78K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
West Paces Advisors Inc.31$8.50K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Nemes Rush Group LLC29$7.95K0.00%+29New
Bell Investment Advisors, Inc28$7.68K0.00%−2−6.7%Reduced
Carmel Capital Partners, LLC27$7.40K0.00%+27New
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC26$7.13K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Credential Qtrade Securities Inc.26$7.13K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
GW&K Investment Management, LLC25$7.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Rational Advisors LLC26$6.93K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Bourgeon Capital Management LLC25$6.86K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Core Wealth Advisors, Inc.24$6.58K0.00%+9+60.0%Added
Baker Avenue Asset Management, LP23$6.31K0.00%−11−32.4%Reduced
Raleigh Capital Management Inc.23$6.31K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Whittier Trust Co of Nevada Inc22$6.03K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Cambridge Trust Co21$5.76K0.00%+21New
ING Groep NV20$5.48K0.00%−8,013−99.8%Reduced
Versant Capital Management, Inc20$5.48K0.00%−3−13.0%Reduced
Eukles Asset Management18$4.94K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
PFS Partners, LLC17$4.66K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Steward Financial Group LLC15$4.00K0.00%−190−92.7%Reduced
Financial Management Professionals, Inc.16$4.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Harbour Investments, Inc.14$3.84K0.00%−97−87.4%Reduced
Marquette Asset Management, LLC13$3.56K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Investors Research Corp12$3.29K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Sunbelt Securities, Inc.11$3.02K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
AlphaMark Advisors, LLC10$3.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board10$2.74K0.00%−26,140−100.0%Reduced
Mechanics Financial Corp10$2.74K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Macroview Investment Management LLC8$2.19K0.00%+8New
Bay Harbor Wealth Management, LLC8$2.19K0.00%−1−11.1%Reduced
Lazard Asset Management LLC8$2.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
KB Financial Partners, LLC7$2.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Avion Wealth8$2.00K0.00%+6+300.0%Added
Abound Wealth Management7$1.92K0.00%−1−12.5%Reduced
Lee Financial Co7$1.92K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
AdvisorNet Financial, Inc7$1.92K0.00%−4−36.4%Reduced
Raffa Wealth Management, LLC7$1.92K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Creative Financial Designs Inc6$1.65K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
SJS Investment Consulting Inc.5$1.37K0.00%+2+66.7%Added
Longfellow Investment Management Co LLC5$1.37K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Larson Financial Group LLC5$1.37K0.00%+5New
North Star Investment Management Corp.3$8230.00%00.0%Unchanged
Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors, Inc.3$8230.00%00.0%Unchanged
1832 Asset Management L.P.3$8220.00%−8,241−100.0%Reduced
Column Capital Advisors, LLC2$5480.00%00.0%Unchanged
True Wealth Design, LLC1$2750.00%00.0%Unchanged
WestEnd Advisors, LLC1$2740.00%+1New
Cornerstone Planning Group LLC1$2740.00%+1New
Quilter Plc77,485––+87+0.1%Added
PFM Health Sciences, LP0$00.00%−94,624−100.0%Sold out
Virginia Retirement Systems Et Al0$00.00%−79,574−100.0%Sold out
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership0$00.00%−62,591−100.0%Sold out
Renaissance Technologies LLC0$00.00%−56,800−100.0%Sold out
Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC0$00.00%−41,928−100.0%Sold out
Parkman Healthcare Partners LLC0$00.00%−40,688−100.0%Sold out
Andra AP-fonden0$00.00%−39,040−100.0%Sold out
Ergoteles LLC0$00.00%−10,649−100.0%Sold out
Aquatic Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−10,500−100.0%Sold out
FORA Capital, LLC0$00.00%−10,449−100.0%Sold out
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC0$00.00%−9,700−100.0%Sold out
Strategic Global Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−7,953−100.0%Sold out
Duality Advisers, LP0$00.00%−6,758−100.0%Sold out
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.0$00.00%−6,466−100.0%Sold out
Hussman Strategic Advisors, Inc.0$00.00%−5,200−100.0%Sold out
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC0$00.00%−5,075−100.0%Sold out
Echo Street Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−4,584−100.0%Sold out
Quadrature Capital Ltd0$00.00%−4,190−100.0%Sold out
DuPont Capital Management Corp0$00.00%−3,861−100.0%Sold out
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.0$00.00%−3,615−100.0%Sold out
Natixis0$00.00%−3,613−100.0%Sold out
Stevens Capital Management LP0$00.00%−3,044−100.0%Sold out
GTS Securities LLC0$00.00%−3,038−100.0%Sold out
iA Global Asset Management Inc.0$00.00%−3,023−100.0%Sold out
Quantamental Technologies LLC0$00.00%−3,013−100.0%Sold out
Quantitative Investment Management, LLC0$00.00%−2,930−100.0%Sold out
Vinva Investment Management Ltd0$00.00%−2,039−100.0%Sold out
Cipher Capital LP0$00.00%−1,937−100.0%Sold out
SRB Corp0$00.00%−1,638−100.0%Sold out
New England Research & Management, Inc.0$00.00%−1,585−100.0%Sold out
Symphony Financial, Ltd. Co.0$00.00%−1,368−100.0%Sold out
Machina Capital S.A.S.0$00.00%−1,307−100.0%Sold out
Seven Eight Capital, LP0$00.00%−1,046−100.0%Sold out
Steel Peak Wealth Management LLC0$00.00%−1,000−100.0%Sold out
Veritable, L.P.0$00.00%−975−100.0%Sold out
TCWP LLC0$00.00%−843−100.0%Sold out
Red Door Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−824−100.0%Sold out
Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC0$00.00%−805−100.0%Sold out
Lincoln National Corp0$00.00%−799−100.0%Sold out
Buffington Mohr McNeal0$00.00%−780−100.0%Sold out
Columbia Asset Management0$00.00%−705−100.0%Sold out
Ridgewood Investments LLC0$00.00%−606−100.0%Sold out
Options Solutions, LLC0$00.00%−400−100.0%Sold out
MUFG Securities EMEA plc0$00.00%−260−100.0%Sold out
ICA Group Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−259−100.0%Sold out
25 LLC0$00.00%−202−100.0%Sold out
Clear Street Markets LLC0$00.00%−166−100.0%Sold out
Granite FO LLC0$00.00%−150−100.0%Sold out
Mirova0$00.00%−119−100.0%Sold out