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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, Q4 2024

Institutional positions in Waters Corp as of Dec 31, 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
761
+77 vs. Q3 2024
Shares held
57.1M
+695.5K (+1.2%) vs. Q3 2024
Total value
$21.2B
+$906.5M (+4.5%) vs. Q3 2024
New holders
131
269 more added
Sold out
54
233 more reduced

13 institutions that held it in Q3 2024 haven't filed for Q4 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2024: 761 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 heldQ4 2024: $21.2B
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, Q4 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Waters Corp; share changes are against Q3 2024.

Institutions holding WAT in Q4 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC2,728$1.00M0.00%−1,983−42.1%Reduced
Becker Capital Management Inc2,750$1.02M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Aquatic Capital Management LLC2,808$1.04M0.03%+2,808New
Captrust Financial Advisors2,822$1.05M0.00%+75+2.7%Added
E. Ohman J:or Asset Management AB2,834$1.05M0.02%+470+19.9%Added
Oppenheimer & Co Inc2,841$1.05M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
New Mexico Educational Retirement Board2,840$1.05M0.04%−100−3.4%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.2,856$1.06M0.00%+127+4.7%Added
Ossiam2,859$1.06M0.02%−385−11.9%Reduced
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC2,910$1.08M0.07%00.0%Unchanged
BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S2,926$1.08M0.01%+807+38.1%Added
Atria Investments LLC3,008$1.12M0.01%−133−4.2%Reduced
AXA S.A.3,048$1.13M0.00%−17,864−85.4%Reduced
Massmutual Trust Co FSB3,052$1.13M0.03%−512−14.4%Reduced
Sanctuary Advisors, LLC2,735$1.14M0.01%+302+12.4%Added
Mission Wealth Management, LP3,094$1.15M0.03%−83−2.6%Reduced
Coldstream Capital Management Inc3,123$1.16M0.02%+141+4.7%Added
Lederer & Associates Investment Counsel3,125$1.16M0.81%−106−3.3%Reduced
Suvretta Capital Management, LLC3,150$1.17M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Securian Asset Management, Inc3,161$1.17M0.03%−100−3.1%Reduced
RFG - Bristol Wealth Advisors, LLC3,191$1.18M0.39%+3,191New
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System3,200$1.19M0.02%−100−3.0%Reduced
Wealthfront Advisers LLC3,255$1.21M0.00%+349+12.0%Added
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System3,262$1.21M0.03%−105−3.1%Reduced
Mather Group, LLC.3,281$1.22M0.02%−35−1.1%Reduced
D.A. Davidson & Co.3,305$1.23M0.01%+5+0.2%Added
Millstone Evans Group, LLC3,307$1.23M0.84%+3,307New
Schroder Investment Management Group3,353$1.24M0.00%−794−19.1%Reduced
MainStreet Investment Advisors LLC3,381$1.25M0.18%+40+1.2%Added
Bayesian Capital Management, LP3,436$1.27M0.16%+3,436New
Fulton Bank, N.A.3,460$1.28M0.05%−26−0.7%Reduced
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC3,515$1.30M0.03%+257+7.9%Added
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc.3,587$1.33M0.00%+482+15.5%Added
Perbak Capital Partners LLP3,654$1.36M0.72%+3,654New
Hartford Investment Management Co3,668$1.36M0.04%−71−1.9%Reduced
Welch & Forbes LLC3,739$1.39M0.02%+10.0%Added
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management, Inc3,745$1.39M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Neuberger Berman Group LLC3,754$1.39M0.00%+331+9.7%Added
Toroso Investments, LLC3,798$1.41M0.01%−200−5.0%Reduced
Highline Wealth Partners LLC4,000$1.48M0.49%00.0%Unchanged
Kentucky Retirement Systems4,079$1.51M0.04%−56−1.4%Reduced
Cetera Investment Advisers4,087$1.52M0.00%+158+4.0%Added
WBI Investments4,129$1.53M0.38%+3,164+327.9%Added
LaFleur & Godfrey LLC4,144$1.54M0.21%−190−4.4%Reduced
one8zero8, LLC4,150$1.54M0.33%+4,150New
STRS Ohio4,181$1.55M0.01%+4,181New
Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company, LLC4,222$1.57M0.03%+2,341+124.5%Added
Allianz Asset Management GmbH4,225$1.57M0.00%+46+1.1%Added
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co4,246$1.58M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Blair William & Co4,281$1.59M0.00%+226+5.6%Added
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC4,318$1.60M0.00%+593+15.9%Added
Mondrian Investment Partners LTD3,919$1.63M0.03%−3,099−44.2%Reduced
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky4,420$1.64M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Pathstone Holdings, LLC4,428$1.64M0.01%+512+13.1%Added
Avanza Fonder AB4,445$1.65M0.05%+4,445New
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board4,565$1.69M0.00%−4,648−50.5%Reduced
Burney Co4,594$1.70M0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Teza Capital Management LLC4,604$1.71M0.26%+4,604New
Tredje AP-fonden4,607$1.71M0.02%−4,606−50.0%Reduced
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd4,616$1.71M0.04%−46−1.0%Reduced
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC4,624$1.72M0.00%+1,301+39.2%Added
HM Payson & Co4,660$1.73M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Kensington Investment Counsel, LLC4,687$1.74M0.73%−2,221−32.2%Reduced
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)4,814$1.79M0.04%+2,256+88.2%Added
Twin Tree Management, LP4,945$1.83M0.04%+4,945New
ING Groep NV4,984$1.85M0.01%+4,984New
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund5,082$1.89M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Truist Financial Corp5,098$1.89M0.00%+1,924+60.6%Added
Metis Global Partners, LLC5,162$1.91M0.06%−309−5.6%Reduced
North Star Asset Management Inc5,175$1.92M0.08%−200−3.7%Reduced
Mercer Global Advisors Inc5,242$1.94M0.00%−132,884−96.2%Reduced
Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd5,347$1.98M0.13%+5,347New
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.7,275$2.01M0.00%+3,230+79.9%Added
Aviso Financial Inc.5,451$2.02M0.10%+941+20.9%Added
Brown Advisory Inc5,456$2.02M0.00%−85−1.5%Reduced
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC5,469$2.03M0.02%+1,253+29.7%Added
Private Advisor Group, LLC5,519$2.05M0.01%−171−3.0%Reduced
Parsons Capital Management Inc5,522$2.05M0.11%00.0%Unchanged
CI Private Wealth, LLC5,564$2.06M0.00%−1,615−22.5%Reduced
M&T Bank Corp5,619$2.08M0.01%−90−1.6%Reduced
Mizuho Securities USA LLC5,627$2.09M0.04%+1,778+46.2%Added
Foguth Wealth Management, LLC.5,114$2.10M0.55%00.0%Unchanged
Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc5,684$2.11M0.04%+9+0.2%Added
La Banque Postale Asset Management SA5,763$2.14M0.03%+5,763New
Ethic Inc.5,836$2.17M0.04%+175+3.1%Added
Cerity Partners LLC5,962$2.19M0.00%+613+11.5%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.5,978$2.22M0.01%−289−4.6%Reduced
Pacer Advisors, Inc.6,000$2.23M0.00%+734+13.9%Added
EFG Asset Management (North America) Corp.6,056$2.24M0.31%+1,659+37.7%Added
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado6,080$2.26M0.01%−10−0.2%Reduced
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP6,120$2.27M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Signal Advisors Wealth, LLC6,159$2.28M0.26%+30.0%Added
Tokio Marine Asset Management Co Ltd6,359$2.36M0.08%+4,551+251.7%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Ltd6,412$2.38M0.02%+162+2.6%Added
Yousif Capital Management, LLC6,459$2.40M0.03%−286−4.2%Reduced
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.6,512$2.43M0.01%+1,379+26.9%Added
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership6,619$2.46M0.00%−2,950−30.8%Reduced
Storebrand Asset Management AS6,638$2.46M0.01%+1,287+24.1%Added
Spears Abacus Advisors LLC6,689$2.48M0.05%−250−3.6%Reduced
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC6,730$2.50M0.01%+709+11.8%Added