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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
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC4,624$1.72M0.00%+1,301+39.2%Added
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd4,616$1.71M0.04%−46−1.0%Reduced
Tredje AP-fonden4,607$1.71M0.02%−4,606−50.0%Reduced
Teza Capital Management LLC4,604$1.71M0.26%+4,604New
Burney Co4,594$1.70M0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board4,565$1.69M0.00%−4,648−50.5%Reduced
Avanza Fonder AB4,445$1.65M0.05%+4,445New
Pathstone Holdings, LLC4,428$1.64M0.01%+512+13.1%Added
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky4,420$1.64M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Mondrian Investment Partners LTD3,919$1.63M0.03%−3,099−44.2%Reduced
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC4,318$1.60M0.00%+593+15.9%Added
Blair William & Co4,281$1.59M0.00%+226+5.6%Added
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co4,246$1.58M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Allianz Asset Management GmbH4,225$1.57M0.00%+46+1.1%Added
Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company, LLC4,222$1.57M0.03%+2,341+124.5%Added
STRS Ohio4,181$1.55M0.01%+4,181New
one8zero8, LLC4,150$1.54M0.33%+4,150New
LaFleur & Godfrey LLC4,144$1.54M0.21%−190−4.4%Reduced
WBI Investments4,129$1.53M0.38%+3,164+327.9%Added
Cetera Investment Advisers4,087$1.52M0.00%+158+4.0%Added
Kentucky Retirement Systems4,079$1.51M0.04%−56−1.4%Reduced
Highline Wealth Partners LLC4,000$1.48M0.49%00.0%Unchanged
Toroso Investments, LLC3,798$1.41M0.01%−200−5.0%Reduced
Neuberger Berman Group LLC3,754$1.39M0.00%+331+9.7%Added
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management, Inc3,745$1.39M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Welch & Forbes LLC3,739$1.39M0.02%+10.0%Added
Hartford Investment Management Co3,668$1.36M0.04%−71−1.9%Reduced
Perbak Capital Partners LLP3,654$1.36M0.72%+3,654New
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc.3,587$1.33M0.00%+482+15.5%Added
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC3,515$1.30M0.03%+257+7.9%Added
Fulton Bank, N.A.3,460$1.28M0.05%−26−0.7%Reduced
Bayesian Capital Management, LP3,436$1.27M0.16%+3,436New
MainStreet Investment Advisors LLC3,381$1.25M0.18%+40+1.2%Added
Schroder Investment Management Group3,353$1.24M0.00%−794−19.1%Reduced
Millstone Evans Group, LLC3,307$1.23M0.84%+3,307New
D.A. Davidson & Co.3,305$1.23M0.01%+5+0.2%Added
Mather Group, LLC.3,281$1.22M0.02%−35−1.1%Reduced
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System3,262$1.21M0.03%−105−3.1%Reduced
Wealthfront Advisers LLC3,255$1.21M0.00%+349+12.0%Added
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System3,200$1.19M0.02%−100−3.0%Reduced
RFG - Bristol Wealth Advisors, LLC3,191$1.18M0.39%+3,191New
Securian Asset Management, Inc3,161$1.17M0.03%−100−3.1%Reduced
Suvretta Capital Management, LLC3,150$1.17M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Lederer & Associates Investment Counsel3,125$1.16M0.81%−106−3.3%Reduced
Coldstream Capital Management Inc3,123$1.16M0.02%+141+4.7%Added
Mission Wealth Management, LP3,094$1.15M0.03%−83−2.6%Reduced
Sanctuary Advisors, LLC2,735$1.14M0.01%+302+12.4%Added
Massmutual Trust Co FSB3,052$1.13M0.03%−512−14.4%Reduced
AXA S.A.3,048$1.13M0.00%−17,864−85.4%Reduced
Atria Investments LLC3,008$1.12M0.01%−133−4.2%Reduced
BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S2,926$1.08M0.01%+807+38.1%Added
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC2,910$1.08M0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Ossiam2,859$1.06M0.02%−385−11.9%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.2,856$1.06M0.00%+127+4.7%Added
New Mexico Educational Retirement Board2,840$1.05M0.04%−100−3.4%Reduced
Oppenheimer & Co Inc2,841$1.05M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
E. Ohman J:or Asset Management AB2,834$1.05M0.02%+470+19.9%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors2,822$1.05M0.00%+75+2.7%Added
Aquatic Capital Management LLC2,808$1.04M0.03%+2,808New
Becker Capital Management Inc2,750$1.02M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC2,728$1.00M0.00%−1,983−42.1%Reduced
Dai-Ichi Life Insurance Company, Ltd2,675$992.4K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Cypress Advisory Group LLC2,652$983.8K0.91%+2,652New
Norinchukin Bank, The2,648$982.4K0.02%+219+9.0%Added
Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC2,628$978.0K0.01%+552+26.6%Added
Hyperion Capital Advisors LP2,635$977.5K0.50%00.0%Unchanged
RSM US Wealth Management LLC2,610$968.4K0.01%+465+21.7%Added
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.2,605$966.4K0.02%−1,029−28.3%Reduced
Diversified Trust Co2,595$963.1K0.02%−986−27.5%Reduced
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC2,592$961.6K0.01%+119+4.8%Added
Aberdeen Wealth Management LLC2,562$950.5K0.65%00.0%Unchanged
Vontobel Holding Ltd.2,538$941.5K0.00%−244−8.8%Reduced
Shell Asset Management Co2,531$939.0K0.04%−68−2.6%Reduced
Park Avenue Securities LLC2,531$939.0K0.01%+419+19.8%Added
Venturi Wealth Management, LLC2,496$926.0K0.05%+1,585+174.0%Added
Omers Administration Corp2,469$916.0K0.01%+420+20.5%Added
Trust Co of Vermont2,436$903.7K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
US Bancorp2,416$896.3K0.00%+144+6.3%Added
Warren Averett Asset Management, LLC2,356$874.0K0.01%+56+2.4%Added
Bank of Stockton2,351$872.2K0.27%−66−2.7%Reduced
Susquehanna Fundamental Investments, LLC2,300$853.3K0.01%+2,300New
Ballentine Partners, LLC2,281$846.2K0.01%−43−1.9%Reduced
Guardian Partners Inc.2,225$832.6K0.08%+2,225New
Gateway Investment Advisers LLC2,232$828.0K0.01%−834−27.2%Reduced
Fifth Third Bancorp2,221$823.9K0.00%+84+3.9%Added
NEOS Investment Management LLC2,203$817.3K0.02%+603+37.7%Added
Trillium Asset Management, LLC2,116$785.0K0.02%−51−2.4%Reduced
Absher Wealth Management, LLC2,052$761.3K0.10%−835−28.9%Reduced
Empirical Finance, LLC2,009$745.3K0.04%−18−0.9%Reduced
B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG1,991$738.6K0.01%−2,541−56.1%Reduced
Forte Capital LLC1,959$726.8K0.08%−18−0.9%Reduced
Nomura Holdings Inc1,956$725.6K0.00%+1,956New
Sterling Capital Management LLC1,944$721.2K0.01%+413+27.0%Added
Bokf, NA1,890$718.9K0.01%−173−8.4%Reduced
Keybank National Association1,924$713.8K0.00%+40+2.1%Added
Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group, LLC1,922$713.0K0.07%+183+10.5%Added
Ieq Capital, LLC1,833$680.1K0.01%+23+1.3%Added
Allstate Corp1,792$664.8K0.02%+1,792New
NorthCrest Asset Manangement, LLC1,755$651.1K0.02%+4+0.2%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC1,753$650.3K0.00%+775+79.2%Added