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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 2025

Institutional positions in Waters Corp as of Dec 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
808
+65 vs. Q3 2025
Shares held
57.7M
+502.3K (+0.9%) vs. Q3 2025
Total value
$21.9B
+$4.76B (+27.8%) vs. Q3 2025
New holders
131
245 more added
Sold out
66
290 more reduced

12 institutions that held it in Q3 2025 haven't filed for Q4 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2025: 808 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 2025: $21.9B
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 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Waters Corp; share changes are against Q3 2025.

Institutions holding WAT in Q4 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Fiduciary Trust Co578$219.7K0.00%+578New
Nuance Investments, LLC581$220.7K0.02%−146,305−99.6%Reduced
Portland Global Advisors LLC582$221.1K0.02%+582New
Sagespring Wealth Partners, LLC582$221.1K0.00%+582New
National Asset Management, Inc.586$222.6K0.01%+586New
Cigna Investments Inc589$224.0K0.03%+589New
Rockland Trust Co596$226.4K0.01%+596New
AIA Group Ltd598$227.1K0.00%−3,235−84.4%Reduced
Birch Hill Investment Advisors LLC600$227.9K0.01%+600New
Bedel Financial Consulting, Inc.600$227.9K0.02%+600New
FourThought Financial Partners, LLC603$229.0K0.02%+603New
Parallel Advisors, LLC606$230.4K0.00%−66−9.8%Reduced
Clearstead Advisors, LLC616$234.0K0.00%+30+5.1%Added
Ritholtz Wealth Management623$236.6K0.00%+623New
Cardinal Strategic Wealth Guidance623$236.6K0.06%+623New
Nomura Holdings Inc627$238.2K0.00%−26,446−97.7%Reduced
Anchor Capital Advisors LLC634$240.9K0.01%+634New
Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co642$243.9K0.02%+642New
Groupama Asset Managment643$244.2K0.00%+643New
Frank, Rimerman Advisors LLC645$245.0K0.02%+645New
Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp650$246.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Clean Yield Group650$246.9K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Brookwood Investment Group LLC655$248.8K0.03%+655New
Global Endowment Management, LP655$249.0K0.03%−450−40.7%Reduced
Scientech Research LLC659$250.3K0.16%+659New
Trust Asset Management LLC660$250.7K0.02%−27−3.9%Reduced
Banque de Luxembourg S.A.662$251.4K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Applied Finance Capital Management, LLC663$251.8K0.02%−575−46.4%Reduced
Stiles Financial Services Inc663$251.8K0.08%+663New
South Dakota Investment Council667$253.0K0.00%−80−10.7%Reduced
Rehmann Capital Advisory Group672$255.6K0.01%+672New
Savant Capital, LLC673$255.6K0.00%−179−21.0%Reduced
Panagora Asset Management Inc694$263.6K0.00%−66−8.7%Reduced
AlphaGrep UK Ltd698$265.1K0.09%+698New
Plato Investment Management Ltd695$265.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
PKO Investment Management Joint-Stock Co700$265.9K0.02%−300−30.0%Reduced
Manchester Capital Management LLC700$265.9K0.04%+391+126.5%Added
Gilbert & Cook, Inc.702$266.6K0.03%+702New
Columbia Asset Management705$267.8K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Guardian Partners Inc.721$276.4K0.02%+721New
GTS Securities LLC733$278.4K0.01%+733New
Trust Point Inc.735$279.2K0.02%−62−7.8%Reduced
Vontobel Holding Ltd.736$279.6K0.00%−3−0.4%Reduced
EP Wealth Advisors, LLC745$283.1K0.00%+745New
Seeds Investor LLC748$284.1K0.05%+6+0.8%Added
Sage Mountain Advisors LLC755$286.7K0.02%+755New
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc.756$287.2K0.01%−965−56.1%Reduced
Holt Capital Advisors, L.L.C. dba Holt Capital Partners, L.P.758$287.9K0.04%+758New
Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC759$288.3K0.00%+129+20.5%Added
Westerkirk Capital Inc.761$289.1K0.03%+107+16.4%Added
Ipswich Investment Management Co., Inc.780$296.3K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Resources Investment Advisors, LLC.799$303.5K0.00%−62−7.2%Reduced
Shufro Rose & Co LLC800$303.9K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Viewpoint Capital Management LLC815$309.6K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Benjamin Edwards Inc818$310.7K0.00%+2+0.2%Added
Siemens Fonds Invest GmbH815$313.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Eads & Heald Wealth Management845$321.0K0.16%−8−0.9%Reduced
PCB Capital LLC850$322.9K0.52%+850New
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co864$328.2K0.00%+95+12.4%Added
KilterHowling LLC867$329.3K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Rice Partnership, LLC882$335.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Graham Capital Management, L.P.886$336.5K0.01%+886New
KPP Advisory Services LLC900$341.8K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Ethos Financial Group, LLC917$348.3K0.03%+917New
Umb Bank N A917$348.3K0.00%+15+1.7%Added
Fiera Capital Corp920$349.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
TCW Group Inc930$353.2K0.00%+930New
Forum Financial Management, LP962$365.4K0.00%+172+21.8%Added
Profund Advisors LLC969$368.1K0.01%+169+21.1%Added
111 Capital973$369.6K0.08%+973New
Boston Family Office LLC979$372.0K0.02%+25+2.6%Added
McMillan Office, Inc.982$373.0K0.04%+982New
NorthRock Partners, LLC984$374.1K0.01%+34+3.6%Added
Heritage Investment Group, Inc.1,001$380.2K0.06%+1+0.1%Added
Smartleaf Asset Management LLC995$382.3K0.01%−127−11.3%Reduced
RSM US Wealth Management LLC998$383.3K0.00%+293+41.6%Added
SevenBridge Financial Group, LLC1,000$390.9K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC1,034$392.7K0.00%+339+48.8%Added
Ofi Invest Asset Management1,045$396.9K0.01%+1,045New
Claret Asset Management Corp1,049$399.0K0.05%−2−0.2%Reduced
Accredited Investors Inc.1,053$400.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc1,053$400.0K0.04%+1,053New
Skopos Labs, Inc.1,047$403.2K0.02%+1,047New
Heartland Bank & Trust Co1,069$406.0K0.17%−27−2.5%Reduced
Moody Lynn & Lieberson, LLC1,072$407.2K0.02%−112−9.5%Reduced
Westpac Banking Corp1,073$407.6K0.03%−80−6.9%Reduced
Canada Post Corp Registered Pension Plan1,084$411.7K0.02%+320+41.9%Added
Sanctuary Advisors, LLC1,098$417.1K0.00%−85−7.2%Reduced
Pensionfund Sabic1,100$418.0K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Generali Investments, Management Co LLC1,111$422.0K0.08%+601+117.8%Added
Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc1,137$432.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
DRW Securities, LLC1,151$437.2K0.03%−200−14.8%Reduced
Johnson Investment Counsel Inc1,155$438.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Marex Group plc1,201$456.2K0.00%+1,201New
Argent Trust Co1,202$456.6K0.02%−9−0.7%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.1,223$465.0K0.00%−677−35.6%Reduced
Marble Harbor Investment Counsel, LLC1,230$467.2K0.05%−83−6.3%Reduced
Prudential PLC1,235$469.1K0.00%−23,334−95.0%Reduced
Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC1,247$473.6K0.00%+6+0.5%Added
S-Bank Fund Management Ltd1,255$476.7K0.06%−695−35.6%Reduced