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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 2025

Institutional positions in Waters Corp as of Sep 30, 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
755
−3 vs. Q2 2025
Shares held
57.3M
−346.4K (−0.6%) vs. Q2 2025
Total value
$17.2B
−$2.94B (−14.6%) vs. Q2 2025
New holders
94
230 more added
Sold out
97
304 more reduced

13 institutions that held it in Q2 2025 haven't filed for Q3 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2025: 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 2025: 755 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 2025: $17.2B
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, Q3 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Waters Corp; share changes are against Q2 2025.

Institutions holding WAT in Q3 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
LaFleur & Godfrey LLC3,739$1.12M0.14%−75−2.0%Reduced
Kentucky Retirement Systems3,739$1.12M0.03%−37−1.0%Reduced
Numerai GP LLC3,756$1.13M0.16%+3,756New
Entropy Technologies, LP3,791$1.14M0.09%+3,007+383.5%Added
AIA Group Ltd3,833$1.15M0.02%+3,833New
Vestcor Inc3,870$1.16M0.03%−2,469−38.9%Reduced
Bessemer Group Inc3,885$1.16M0.00%−48−1.2%Reduced
Summit Trail Advisors, LLC3,965$1.19M0.02%+3,364+559.7%Added
Highline Wealth Partners LLC4,000$1.20M0.32%00.0%Unchanged
Ci Investments Inc.4,009$1.20M0.00%−3,764−48.4%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.4,056$1.20M0.00%+2,175+115.6%Added
Kensington Investment Counsel, LLC4,109$1.23M0.50%−356−8.0%Reduced
Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C.4,120$1.24M0.08%+4,120New
one8zero8, LLC4,203$1.26M0.27%00.0%Unchanged
DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main4,251$1.27M0.00%−16,725−79.7%Reduced
Armstrong Henry H Associates Inc4,268$1.28M0.12%−3,889−47.7%Reduced
Avanza Fonder AB4,311$1.29M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Allianz Asset Management GmbH4,312$1.29M0.00%−1,591−27.0%Reduced
Mizuho Securities USA LLC4,335$1.31M0.03%+222+5.4%Added
Tema ETFs LLC4,380$1.31M0.11%+1,356+44.8%Added
Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd4,389$1.32M0.03%+4,389New
CWM, LLC4,422$1.33M0.00%+1,837+71.1%Added
B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG4,438$1.33M0.01%+1,697+61.9%Added
AG2R la Mondiale Gestion D'Actifs3,835$1.34M0.07%00.0%Unchanged
HM Payson & Co4,516$1.35M0.02%+6+0.1%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.4,548$1.36M0.01%−1,146−20.1%Reduced
Wealthfront Advisers LLC4,602$1.38M0.00%−945−17.0%Reduced
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky4,654$1.40M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Mondrian Investment Partners LTD4,660$1.40M0.02%+4,660New
CI Private Wealth, LLC4,699$1.41M0.00%−1,251−21.0%Reduced
Generali Asset Management SPA SGR4,725$1.42M0.03%+830+21.3%Added
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.4,827$1.42M0.01%+1,948+67.7%Added
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC4,800$1.44M0.00%+4,800New
Ethic Inc.4,823$1.45M0.02%−4,352−47.4%Reduced
North Star Asset Management Inc4,890$1.47M0.06%−285−5.5%Reduced
Weiss Asset Management LP5,010$1.50M0.02%+5,010New
Private Advisor Group, LLC5,013$1.50M0.01%−75−1.5%Reduced
Engineers Gate Manager LP5,052$1.51M0.02%+964+23.6%Added
Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc5,054$1.52M0.02%−303−5.7%Reduced
Freestone Grove Partners LP5,064$1.52M0.01%+5,064New
Cetera Investment Advisers5,077$1.52M0.00%+509+11.1%Added
Formuepleje A/S5,078$1.52M0.09%−2,216−30.4%Reduced
Public Sector Pension Investment Board5,187$1.56M0.01%+566+12.2%Added
Pacer Advisors, Inc.5,192$1.56M0.00%−988−16.0%Reduced
NEOS Investment Management LLC5,200$1.56M0.01%+1,356+35.3%Added
Parsons Capital Management Inc5,272$1.58M0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Pathstone Holdings, LLC5,329$1.60M0.01%−70−1.3%Reduced
Metis Global Partners, LLC5,404$1.62M0.04%+47+0.9%Added
Union Bancaire Privee, UBP SA5,850$1.62M0.03%+5,850New
Brown Advisory Inc5,455$1.64M0.00%−39−0.7%Reduced
Mercer Global Advisors Inc5,524$1.66M0.00%−65−1.2%Reduced
Storebrand Asset Management AS5,559$1.67M0.00%−1,109−16.6%Reduced
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund5,664$1.70M0.02%−2,372−29.5%Reduced
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft5,714$1.71M0.04%+218+4.0%Added
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado5,735$1.72M0.01%−229−3.8%Reduced
SG Americas Securities, LLC5,785$1.73M0.01%−86,130−93.7%Reduced
Financiere des Professionnels - Fonds d,investissement inc.5,847$1.75M0.10%+5,847New
Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC5,945$1.78M0.13%−4,018−40.3%Reduced
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC5,973$1.79M0.00%+1,077+22.0%Added
Blair William & Co6,003$1.80M0.00%+2,246+59.8%Added
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.6,032$1.81M0.01%+6,032New
Oddo BHF Asset Management SAS6,094$1.83M0.07%−951−13.5%Reduced
Yousif Capital Management, LLC6,263$1.88M0.02%−51−0.8%Reduced
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue6,350$1.90M0.02%−335−5.0%Reduced
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC6,353$1.90M0.01%−14,855−70.0%Reduced
AXA Investment Managers S.A.6,388$1.92M0.01%+6,388New
Spears Abacus Advisors LLC6,431$1.93M0.04%−68−1.0%Reduced
Mutual of America Capital Management LLC6,442$1.93M0.02%−372−5.5%Reduced
CIBC World Markets Inc.6,446$1.93M0.00%+1,117+21.0%Added
OP Asset Management Ltd6,577$1.97M0.03%+192+3.0%Added
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC6,607$1.98M0.01%+307+4.9%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Ltd6,708$2.01M0.02%−20−0.3%Reduced
Pensionmark Financial Group, LLC6,773$2.03M0.04%+42+0.6%Added
Truist Financial Corp6,789$2.04M0.00%+449+7.1%Added
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund6,820$2.04M0.03%+1,725+33.9%Added
Gabelli Funds LLC6,850$2.05M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC6,854$2.05M0.02%−1,302−16.0%Reduced
State of Tennessee, Treasury Department6,895$2.07M0.01%−7,873−53.3%Reduced
Hunter Perkins Capital Management, LLC6,998$2.10M0.47%−4−0.1%Reduced
United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC7,055$2.12M0.02%−1,444−17.0%Reduced
Munich Reinsurance Co Stock Corp in Munich7,151$2.14M0.05%+7,151New
Toroso Investments, LLC7,208$2.16M0.01%−58,861−89.1%Reduced
Lafayette Investments, Inc.7,263$2.18M0.42%−579−7.4%Reduced
Nichols & Pratt Advisers LLP7,301$2.19M0.14%−941−11.4%Reduced
Bank of Nova Scotia7,328$2.20M0.00%+1,105+17.8%Added
Glenview Trust Co7,337$2.20M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Tredje AP-fonden7,434$2.23M0.02%+2,276+44.1%Added
Argyle Capital Management Inc.7,550$2.26M0.78%00.0%Unchanged
Pinnacle Associates Ltd7,582$2.27M0.03%−68−0.9%Reduced
Kinneret Advisory, LLC7,600$2.28M0.19%−34−0.4%Reduced
Nissay Asset Management Corp7,685$2.30M0.01%+65+0.9%Added
Oak Thistle LLC7,702$2.31M0.35%+3,321+75.8%Added
Figure 8 Investment Strategies LLC7,793$2.34M2.08%+2,471+46.4%Added
Teacher Retirement System of Texas7,796$2.34M0.01%−1,239−13.7%Reduced
JustInvest LLC7,868$2.36M0.02%−1,609−17.0%Reduced
Deerfield Management Company, L.P. (Series C)7,885$2.36M0.04%+7,885New
JPL Wealth Management, LLC8,011$2.40M0.57%+94+1.2%Added
Eos Management, L.P.8,027$2.41M0.95%−4,672−36.8%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company, LLC8,101$2.43M0.04%+2,291+39.4%Added
Creative Planning8,142$2.44M0.00%−1,927−19.1%Reduced