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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
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)1,113$404.7K0.01%−3,701−76.9%Reduced
Pitcairn Co1,090$401.7K0.02%+16+1.5%Added
Johnson Investment Counsel Inc1,088$401.0K0.00%+4+0.4%Added
Crestwood Advisors Group LLC1,075$396.2K0.01%+49+4.8%Added
Buckingham Strategic Partners1,062$391.4K0.01%+373+54.1%Added
Accredited Investors Inc.1,053$388.1K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
MUFG Securities Americas Inc.1,052$387.7K0.05%+175+20.0%Added
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC1,048$386.3K0.00%+30+2.9%Added
Umb Bank N A1,026$378.2K0.01%−69−6.3%Reduced
iA Global Asset Management Inc.1,010$372.0K0.01%+11+1.1%Added
Boston Family Office LLC1,004$370.0K0.03%+13+1.3%Added
Heritage Investment Group, Inc.1,000$368.6K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
TD Private Client Wealth LLC996$367.1K0.01%+3+0.3%Added
Tiaa Trust, National Association993$366.0K0.00%−54−5.2%Reduced
Seeds Investor LLC989$364.5K0.10%−52−5.0%Reduced
First Manhattan Co975$359.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Alps Advisors Inc950$350.1K0.00%+950New
Avestar Capital, LLC948$349.4K0.03%+248+35.4%Added
Nebula Research & Development LLC940$346.5K0.03%+940New
E Fund Management Co., Ltd.934$344.2K0.02%−62−6.2%Reduced
ISAM Funds (UK) Ltd929$342.4K0.17%+929New
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC920$339.1K0.01%−22−2.3%Reduced
Fiera Capital Corp920$339.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Syon Capital LLC901$332.1K0.03%+90+11.1%Added
KPP Advisory Services LLC900$331.7K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
MBB Public Markets I LLC898$331.0K0.04%+898New
Rice Partnership, LLC882$325.1K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Clean Yield Group875$322.5K0.11%−5−0.6%Reduced
Blueshift Asset Management, LLC855$315.1K0.12%+855New
Horizon Investments, LLC852$314.0K0.01%+42+5.2%Added
Meiji Yasuda Asset Management Co Ltd.833$307.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Profund Advisors LLC830$305.9K0.01%−47−5.4%Reduced
Ipswich Investment Management Co., Inc.830$305.9K0.08%+95+12.9%Added
Frank, Rimerman Advisors LLC830$305.9K0.02%+112+15.6%Added
Optas, LLC826$304.4K0.05%+826New
KilterHowling LLC867$304.2K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Viewpoint Capital Management LLC815$300.4K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Parallel Advisors, LLC806$297.0K0.01%−50−5.8%Reduced
Shufro Rose & Co LLC800$294.9K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Advisory Services Network, LLC785$289.3K0.01%+22+2.9%Added
National Asset Management, Inc.771$284.2K0.01%+170+28.3%Added
Buffington Mohr McNeal770$283.8K0.06%+770New
Quantitative Investment Management, LLC769$283.0K0.03%+769New
J. W. Coons Advisors, LLC763$281.2K0.07%+763New
Holt Capital Advisors, L.L.C. dba Holt Capital Partners, L.P.758$279.4K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Northstar Asset Management LLC754$277.9K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
South Dakota Investment Council747$275.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Benjamin Edwards Inc746$275.0K0.00%+2+0.3%Added
Gallacher Capital Management LLC736$271.3K0.13%+736New
Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co718$264.6K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund708$260.9K0.00%+708New
Columbia Asset Management705$259.8K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Gen-Wealth Partners Inc701$258.4K0.11%−58−7.6%Reduced
Cardinal Strategic Wealth Guidance693$255.4K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Trust Asset Management LLC687$253.2K0.02%−13−1.9%Reduced
Siemens Fonds Invest GmbH687$253.2K0.02%+63+10.1%Added
Perbak Capital Partners LLP683$251.7K0.19%−2,971−81.3%Reduced
Anchor Capital Advisors LLC673$247.9K0.01%−21−3.0%Reduced
Stiles Financial Services Inc663$244.4K0.09%−100−13.1%Reduced
Sagespring Wealth Partners, LLC663$244.4K0.01%+57+9.4%Added
Jones Financial Companies LLLP674$244.1K0.00%+576+587.8%Added
FourThought Financial Partners, LLC658$242.5K0.03%+32+5.1%Added
Portland Global Advisors LLC657$242.2K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Ostrum Asset Management651$239.9K0.01%−17−2.5%Reduced
Barlow Wealth Partners, Inc.700$236.5K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC635$234.0K0.01%+19+3.1%Added
Global Endowment Management, LP633$233.3K0.03%−531−45.6%Reduced
Ritholtz Wealth Management626$230.7K0.01%+7+1.1%Added
Creekmur Asset Management LLC625$230.4K0.05%+625New
Scientech Research LLC621$228.9K0.06%+621New
Ridgewood Investments LLC606$223.4K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Rockland Trust Co605$223.0K0.01%−21−3.4%Reduced
Birch Hill Investment Advisors LLC600$221.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Entropy Technologies, LP600$221.1K0.02%+600New
Rathbone Brothers plc599$220.8K0.00%−126−17.4%Reduced
Gilbert & Cook, Inc.598$220.4K0.03%+7+1.2%Added
Pallas Capital Advisors LLC591$217.8K0.01%+591New
Cigna Investments Inc589$217.0K0.04%−14−2.3%Reduced
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc.583$214.9K0.01%−12−2.0%Reduced
SFE Investment Counsel577$212.7K0.04%+7+1.2%Added
Checchi Capital Advisers, LLC575$211.9K0.01%+575New
Graypoint LLC574$211.6K0.01%+27+4.9%Added
Callan Family Office, LLC573$211.2K0.02%−248−30.2%Reduced
Signaturefd, LLC570$210.3K0.00%+73+14.7%Added
Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc.566$208.6K0.01%−35−5.8%Reduced
Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC564$207.9K0.02%+14+2.5%Added
Reynders McVeigh Capital Management, LLC553$204.0K0.01%+8+1.5%Added
Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC553$203.8K0.00%+553New
SIH Partners, LLLP553$203.8K0.02%+553New
Bedel Financial Consulting, Inc.600$203.4K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Clearstead Advisors, LLC550$202.7K0.00%+2+0.4%Added
Harvest Fund Management Co., Ltd540$200.0K0.01%+160+42.1%Added
Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC512$188.7K0.00%+49+10.6%Added
Versant Capital Management, Inc507$186.9K0.03%+307+153.5%Added
Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia, Omsesidigt499$183.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Cacti Asset Management LLC500$181.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co483$178.0K0.00%−63−11.5%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co476$175.4K0.00%+26+5.8%Added
Tompkins Financial Corp400$147.4K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Central Trust Co390$143.7K0.00%−35−8.2%Reduced