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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 2024

Institutional positions in Waters Corp as of Sep 30, 2024. 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
697
+9 vs. Q2 2024
Shares held
56.5M
+5.27M (+10.3%) vs. Q2 2024
Total value
$20.3B
+$5.45B (+36.7%) vs. Q2 2024
New holders
76
236 more added
Sold out
67
247 more reduced

7 institutions that held it in Q2 2024 haven't filed for Q3 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2024: 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 2024: 697 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 2024: $20.3B
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 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Waters Corp; share changes are against Q2 2024.

Institutions holding WAT in Q3 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Hutchinson Capital Management49,969$18.0M3.41%−188−0.4%Reduced
Gotham Asset Management, LLC49,342$17.8M0.18%−1,033−2.1%Reduced
Jensen Investment Management Inc47,952$17.3M0.14%−1,390−2.8%Reduced
Hikari Power Ltd47,630$17.1M1.42%00.0%Unchanged
Great West Life Assurance Co47,189$17.0M0.03%−6,099−11.4%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.44,620$16.1M0.02%+4,008+9.9%Added
Fuller & Thaler Asset Management, Inc.43,565$15.7M0.06%+7,887+22.1%Added
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.42,520$15.3M0.25%+34,580+435.5%Added
Squarepoint Ops LLC41,269$14.9M0.05%−53,983−56.7%Reduced
Motley Fool Wealth Management, LLC40,394$14.5M0.73%−1,289−3.1%Reduced
Logan Capital Management Inc39,014$14.0M0.58%−498−1.3%Reduced
Motley Fool Asset Management LLC38,056$13.6M0.81%−454−1.2%Reduced
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA36,686$13.2M0.01%+5,028+15.9%Added
Prudential Financial Inc36,576$13.2M0.02%+443+1.2%Added
State of Wisconsin Investment Board36,192$13.0M0.03%+1,916+5.6%Added
SEI Investments Co36,134$13.0M0.02%+2,442+7.2%Added
Man Group plc35,972$12.9M0.04%+16,371+83.5%Added
Baird Financial Group, Inc.33,890$12.2M0.02%+520+1.6%Added
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.33,571$12.1M0.02%+8,125+31.9%Added
Harvey Investment Co LLC33,362$12.0M1.36%−2,765−7.7%Reduced
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, Inc.32,222$11.6M0.04%−556−1.7%Reduced
Parthenon LLC32,181$11.6M1.38%−75−0.2%Reduced
Independent Investors Inc31,867$11.5M2.32%00.0%Unchanged
Swedbank AB31,288$11.3M0.01%+1,929+6.6%Added
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp31,246$11.2M0.03%−389−1.2%Reduced
Willis Investment Counsel30,771$11.1M0.72%+9,242+42.9%Added
Segall Bryant & Hamill, LLC30,649$11.0M0.15%+30,649New
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)30,388$10.9M0.03%+23+0.1%Added
USS Investment Management Ltd30,351$10.9M0.08%+986+3.4%Added
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC29,230$10.5M0.06%−180−0.6%Reduced
Prudential PLC29,028$10.4M0.05%+1,816+6.7%Added
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio28,230$10.2M0.04%−1,066−3.6%Reduced
Handelsbanken Fonder AB27,949$10.1M0.04%−1,264−4.3%Reduced
Baldwin Brothers Inc27,947$10.1M0.69%−548−1.9%Reduced
River & Mercantile Asset Management LLP27,540$9.91M2.13%+514+1.9%Added
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina27,115$9.76M0.04%−1,224−4.3%Reduced
Victory Capital Management Inc26,785$9.64M0.01%−337−1.2%Reduced
Toronto Dominion Bank26,303$9.47M0.02%+69+0.3%Added
Quantinno Capital Management LP24,795$8.92M0.12%+708+2.9%Added
National Bank of Canada24,247$8.73M0.01%+7,472+44.5%Added
Hikari Tsushin, Inc.22,997$8.28M0.59%00.0%Unchanged
Asset Management One Co.,Ltd.22,984$8.27M0.03%+291+1.3%Added
Royal London Asset Management Ltd22,968$8.27M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Stifel Financial Corp22,695$8.17M0.01%+720+3.3%Added
Danske Bank A/S22,691$8.17M0.03%−800−3.4%Reduced
Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.22,633$8.14M0.06%−600−2.6%Reduced
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund22,550$8.12M0.12%−483−2.1%Reduced
Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd22,082$7.95M0.02%−7,851−26.2%Reduced
Headinvest, LLC21,667$7.80M1.44%−879−3.9%Reduced
GHP Investment Advisors, Inc.21,573$7.76M0.36%+526+2.5%Added
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D21,331$7.68M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
AXA S.A.20,912$7.53M0.02%−8,540−29.0%Reduced
Progressive Investment Management Corp20,767$7.47M1.92%−358−1.7%Reduced
Bessemer Group Inc20,237$7.28M0.01%+9,905+95.9%Added
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc19,949$7.18M0.01%−200−1.0%Reduced
Two Sigma Advisers, LP19,600$7.05M0.02%−11,800−37.6%Reduced
Korea Investment CORP19,318$6.95M0.02%+2,883+17.5%Added
Resona Asset Management Co.,Ltd.19,168$6.89M0.04%+124+0.7%Added
APG Asset Management N.V.21,191$6.83M0.05%−34,181−61.7%Reduced
Fjarde Ap-Fonden /Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund18,213$6.55M0.07%+18,213New
AQR Capital Management LLC17,593$6.26M0.01%+11,581+192.6%Added
State of Michigan Retirement System17,097$6.15M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
MetLife Investment Management17,064$6.14M0.04%−419−2.4%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.17,058$6.14M0.00%−1,573−8.4%Reduced
Tikehau Investment Management17,028$6.13M5.63%−1,975−10.4%Reduced
Arizona State Retirement System16,995$6.12M0.04%+732+4.5%Added
Macquarie Group Ltd16,337$5.88M0.01%+2,138+15.1%Added
ProShare Advisors LLC16,036$5.77M0.01%+6,534+68.8%Added
SG Americas Securities, LLC15,691$5.65M0.02%+1,013+6.9%Added
Lawson Kroeker Investment Management Inc15,371$5.53M1.01%+12+0.1%Added
Corebridge Financial, Inc.15,301$5.51M0.03%−476−3.0%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC15,286$5.50M0.00%+1,224+8.7%Added
Investment House LLC15,162$5.46M0.29%−120−0.8%Reduced
Capital Investment Counsel, LLC15,088$5.43M0.94%+496+3.4%Added
Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings Ltd.14,691$5.29M0.01%−288−1.9%Reduced
PGGM Investments14,211$5.11M0.07%00.0%Unchanged
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co Ltd13,765$4.95M0.52%−1,100−7.4%Reduced
Forsta Ap-Fonden13,600$4.89M0.04%+800+6.3%Added
Wesleyan Assurance Society13,180$4.74M0.38%00.0%Unchanged
S&CO Inc13,146$4.73M0.31%00.0%Unchanged
Retirement Systems of Alabama13,016$4.68M0.02%−71−0.5%Reduced
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys12,923$4.65M0.03%−107−0.8%Reduced
Commerce Bank12,922$4.65M0.03%−218−1.7%Reduced
Formuepleje A/S12,171$4.38M0.22%−1,682−12.1%Reduced
Amalgamated Bank12,144$4.37M0.04%−337−2.7%Reduced
Czech National Bank12,092$4.35M0.04%+789+7.0%Added
IFM Investors Pty Ltd12,054$4.34M0.04%−153−1.3%Reduced
Guardian Capital LP12,034$4.33M0.16%+100+0.8%Added
Xponance, Inc.11,703$4.21M0.04%+12+0.1%Added
Leavell Investment Management, Inc.11,460$4.12M0.21%−15−0.1%Reduced
HighTower Advisors, LLC11,301$4.06M0.01%−335−2.9%Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC11,238$4.04M0.01%+531+5.0%Added
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ)11,180$4.02M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Armstrong Henry H Associates Inc11,168$4.02M0.38%+210+1.9%Added
United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC11,062$3.98M0.03%−653−5.6%Reduced
Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers Inc11,058$3.98M0.27%−125−1.1%Reduced
Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC10,876$3.91M0.12%+17+0.2%Added
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise10,868$3.91M0.16%+57+0.5%Added
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.10,697$3.85M0.02%+1,153+12.1%Added
MML Investors Services, LLC10,297$3.71M0.01%+837+8.8%Added