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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, Q1 2025

Institutional positions in Waters Corp as of Mar 31, 2025. 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
765
+15 vs. Q4 2024
Shares held
57.7M
+1.27M (+2.3%) vs. Q4 2024
Total value
$21.2B
+$313.7M (+1.5%) vs. Q4 2024
New holders
76
281 more added
Sold out
61
271 more reduced

11 institutions that held it in Q4 2024 haven't filed for Q1 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2025: 765 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 heldQ1 2025: $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, Q1 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Waters Corp; share changes are against Q4 2024.

Institutions holding WAT in Q1 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Absher Wealth Management, LLC2,079$766.3K0.10%+27+1.3%Added
Empirical Finance, LLC2,076$765.2K0.05%+67+3.3%Added
Congress Wealth Management LLC2,070$763.7K0.01%+2,070New
S-Bank Fund Management Ltd2,071$763.3K0.14%+2,071New
Trillium Asset Management, LLC2,054$757.0K0.02%−62−2.9%Reduced
CWM, LLC2,031$749.0K0.00%+609+42.8%Added
Engineers Gate Manager LP2,030$748.2K0.01%−5,046−71.3%Reduced
CAPROCK Group, Inc.2,026$746.7K0.02%+277+15.8%Added
Gateway Investment Advisers LLC2,025$746.4K0.01%−207−9.3%Reduced
B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG1,991$733.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Forte Capital LLC1,932$712.1K0.08%−27−1.4%Reduced
Keybank National Association1,912$704.7K0.00%−12−0.6%Reduced
Bokf, NA1,890$696.6K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.1,888$695.8K0.00%−5,387−74.0%Reduced
Nomura Holdings Inc1,872$690.0K0.00%−84−4.3%Reduced
NorthCrest Asset Manangement, LLC1,838$677.5K0.02%+83+4.7%Added
Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group, LLC1,825$672.6K0.06%−97−5.0%Reduced
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board1,810$667.1K0.00%−2,755−60.4%Reduced
GAMMA Investing LLC1,797$662.3K0.05%+481+36.6%Added
Guardian Partners Inc.1,970$659.7K0.07%−255−11.5%Reduced
Aveo Capital Partners, LLC1,900$656.4K0.11%+1,900New
Lido Advisors, LLC1,742$642.4K0.00%+8+0.5%Added
Sheets Smith Wealth Management1,728$636.9K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Kentucky Retirement Systems Insurance Trust Fund1,714$631.7K0.05%−1,301−43.2%Reduced
Meeder Advisory Services, Inc.1,694$624.4K0.04%−45−2.6%Reduced
Applied Finance Capital Management, LLC1,677$618.1K0.05%−24−1.4%Reduced
O'Rourke & Company, Inc1,670$615.5K0.31%00.0%Unchanged
Vega Investment Solutions1,666$614.0K0.12%+1,666New
V-Square Quantitative Management LLC1,664$613.3K0.09%+73+4.6%Added
Greenleaf Trust1,653$609.2K0.01%+7+0.4%Added
Everence Capital Management Inc1,646$607.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
QRG Capital Management, Inc.1,642$605.2K0.01%+758+85.7%Added
Charter Research & Investment Group, Inc.1,630$600.8K0.46%−40−2.4%Reduced
Scissortail Wealth Management, LLC1,630$600.8K0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Vident Advisory, LLC1,606$591.9K0.01%+995+162.8%Added
Oak Ridge Investments LLC1,605$591.6K0.05%−41−2.5%Reduced
Investment Advisory Group, LLC1,601$590.1K0.20%−134−7.7%Reduced
Bridgefront Capital, LLC1,579$582.0K0.17%+1,579New
Quadrature Capital Ltd1,577$581.2K0.01%+1,577New
Federated Hermes, Inc.1,553$572.4K0.00%+1,283+475.2%Added
Assetmark, Inc1,545$569.4K0.00%+275+21.7%Added
Banco Santander, S.A.1,530$563.9K0.01%−100−6.1%Reduced
Lowe Brockenbrough & Co Inc1,528$563.2K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
United Services Automobile Association1,555$563.2K0.02%+1,555New
Brown, Lisle/Cummings, Inc.1,510$556.5K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Atomi Financial Group, Inc.1,502$553.7K0.03%+172+12.9%Added
Huntington National Bank1,468$541.1K0.00%+8+0.5%Added
GF Fund Management Co. Ltd.1,467$540.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC1,459$537.7K0.01%+104+7.7%Added
MAI Capital Management1,439$530.2K0.00%+63+4.6%Added
Principal Securities, Inc.1,420$526.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Atlas Brown,Inc.1,422$524.1K0.18%+8+0.6%Added
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC1,404$517.5K0.01%+7+0.5%Added
Beaton Management Co. Inc.1,402$517.0K0.27%00.0%Unchanged
Sterling Capital Management LLC1,401$516.4K0.01%−543−27.9%Reduced
PFG Investments, LLC1,373$506.0K0.03%+10+0.7%Added
Brave Asset Management Inc1,366$503.5K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Natural Investments, LLC1,336$492.0K0.14%−2−0.1%Reduced
First Financial Bank - Trust Division1,330$490.2K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
MeadowBrook Investment Advisors LLC1,329$489.8K0.46%−26−1.9%Reduced
Avantax Advisory Services, Inc.1,315$484.7K0.00%+201+18.0%Added
Marble Harbor Investment Counsel, LLC1,313$483.9K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Kuhn & Co Investment Counsel1,312$483.6K0.41%00.0%Unchanged
Aster Capital Management (DIFC) Ltd1,270$479.2K0.09%+1,195+1,593.3%Added
Brighton Jones LLC1,295$477.3K0.02%+26+2.0%Added
Natixis1,309$476.0K0.00%+1,309New
Mitchell McLeod Pugh & Williams Inc1,289$475.1K0.10%−40−3.0%Reduced
Ingalls & Snyder LLC1,290$475.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Argent Trust Co1,282$472.5K0.02%+277+27.6%Added
Avalon Trust Co1,245$458.9K0.04%−90−6.7%Reduced
Teza Capital Management LLC1,243$458.1K0.21%−3,361−73.0%Reduced
Savant Capital, LLC1,238$456.3K0.00%−466−27.3%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC1,238$456.3K0.00%−395−24.2%Reduced
Eads & Heald Wealth Management1,233$454.0K0.23%−53−4.1%Reduced
Vontobel Holding Ltd.1,230$453.3K0.00%−1,308−51.5%Reduced
Compass Ion Advisors, LLC1,219$449.3K0.05%+2+0.2%Added
TownSquare Capital, LLC1,210$446.0K0.00%−34−2.7%Reduced
Phoenix Holdings Ltd.1,205$445.9K0.01%−195−13.9%Reduced
Ransom Advisory, Ltd1,200$442.3K0.22%+50+4.3%Added
SevenBridge Financial Group, LLC1,200$440.0K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Procyon Private Wealth Partners, LLC1,189$438.2K0.03%+195+19.6%Added
Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC1,187$437.3K0.00%+4+0.3%Added
APG Asset Management US Inc.1,227$436.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
ING Groep NV1,182$435.6K0.00%−3,802−76.3%Reduced
Moody Lynn & Lieberson, LLC1,175$433.1K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
NorthRock Partners, LLC1,174$432.7K0.01%+84+7.7%Added
Farther Finance Advisors, LLC1,212$431.6K0.01%−1−0.1%Reduced
Arjuna Capital1,167$430.1K0.12%−37−3.1%Reduced
Advisory Alpha, LLC1,164$429.0K0.01%+99+9.3%Added
Smartleaf Asset Management LLC1,166$422.3K0.04%−9−0.8%Reduced
Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc1,137$419.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Aprio Wealth Management, LLC1,131$416.9K0.05%+1,131New
Mount Yale Investment Advisors, LLC1,126$415.0K0.04%−91−7.5%Reduced
Empowered Funds, LLC1,126$415.0K0.01%+160+16.6%Added
Heartland Bank & Trust Co1,122$413.5K0.21%+560+99.6%Added
HB Wealth Management, LLC1,115$411.0K0.00%+151+15.7%Added
Resources Investment Advisors, LLC.1,112$409.9K0.00%+235+26.8%Added
Claret Asset Management Corp1,107$408.0K0.06%+4+0.4%Added
Coastline Trust Co1,100$405.4K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Pensionfund Sabic1,100$405.0K0.12%00.0%Unchanged