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 2026
Institutional positions in Waters Corp as of Mar 31, 2026. 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
- 1,178
- +384 vs. Q4 2025
- Shares held
- 94.9M
- +45.5M (+92.2%) vs. Q4 2025
- Total value
- $29.1B
- +$10.4B (+55.2%) vs. Q4 2025
- New holders
- 466
- 576 more added
- Sold out
- 82
- 108 more reduced
14 institutions that held it in Q4 2025 haven't filed for Q1 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q4 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.
| Quarter | Holders | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 1,185 | $37.3B |
| Q1 2026 | 1,178 | $29.1B |
| Q4 2025 | 808 | $21.9B |
| Q3 2025 | 755 | $17.2B |
| Q2 2025 | 771 | $20.4B |
| Q1 2025 | 765 | $21.2B |
| Q4 2024 | 761 | $21.2B |
| Q3 2024 | 697 | $20.3B |
| Q2 2024 | 695 | $16.5B |
| Q1 2024 | 689 | $20.1B |
| Q4 2023 | 674 | $19.4B |
| Q3 2023 | 651 | $15.7B |
| Q2 2023 | 647 | $15.0B |
| Q1 2023 | 678 | $16.8B |
| Q4 2022 | 654 | $18.2B |
| Q3 2022 | 644 | $14.5B |
| Q2 2022 | 654 | $17.7B |
| Q1 2022 | 661 | $16.9B |
| Q4 2021 | 667 | $20.4B |
| Q3 2021 | 658 | $19.5B |
| Q2 2021 | 634 | $18.9B |
| Q1 2021 | 600 | $15.5B |
Institutions, Q1 2026
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Waters Corp; share changes are against Q4 2025.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palisade Asset Management, LLC | 5,336 | $1.59M | 0.16% | +5,336 | New |
| Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec | 5,336 | $1.59M | 0.01% | +2,328+77.4% | Added |
| Summit Trail Advisors, LLC | 5,300 | $1.58M | 0.02% | +2,408+83.3% | Added |
| AG2R la Mondiale Gestion D'Actifs | 5,232 | $1.56M | 0.07% | +1,624+45.0% | Added |
| Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc | 5,141 | $1.53M | 0.02% | +770+17.6% | Added |
| Third View Private Wealth, LLC | 5,045 | $1.50M | 0.21% | +3,638+258.6% | Added |
| Hantz Financial Services, Inc. | 5,015 | $1.49M | 0.02% | +4,855+3,034.4% | Added |
| Hahn Capital Management LLC | 5,002 | $1.49M | 0.94% | +5,002 | New |
| Louisiana State Employees Retirement System | 5,000 | $1.49M | 0.03% | +2,000+66.7% | Added |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | 4,996 | $1.49M | 0.00% | +2,245+81.6% | Added |
| New England Asset Management Inc | 4,956 | $1.48M | 0.19% | +4,956 | New |
| Maryland State Retirement & Pension System | 4,943 | $1.47M | 0.03% | +1,914+63.2% | Added |
| Vontobel Holding Ltd. | 4,926 | $1.47M | 0.01% | +4,190+569.3% | Added |
| North Star Asset Management Inc | 4,925 | $1.47M | 0.06% | +35+0.7% | Added |
| Hamrick Investment Counsel, llc | 4,904 | $1.46M | 0.81% | +845+20.8% | Added |
| MML Investors Services, LLC | 4,900 | $1.46M | 0.00% | −7,769−61.3% | Reduced |
| Timber Creek Capital Management LLC | 4,853 | $1.45M | 0.35% | +4,853 | New |
| Banque Cantonale Vaudoise | 4,839 | $1.44M | 0.05% | +545+12.7% | Added |
| Raiffeisen Bank International AG | 4,855 | $1.42M | 0.02% | +3,113+178.7% | Added |
| Tower Bridge Advisors | 4,748 | $1.41M | 0.14% | +4,748 | New |
| Mondrian Investment Partners LTD | 4,731 | $1.41M | 0.02% | +259+5.8% | Added |
| New Mexico Educational Retirement Board | 4,635 | $1.38M | 0.04% | +1,795+63.2% | Added |
| Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft | 4,595 | $1.37M | 0.03% | −547−10.6% | Reduced |
| Ci Investments Inc. | 4,575 | $1.36M | 0.01% | +489+12.0% | Added |
| Laird Norton Trust Company, LLC | 4,561 | $1.36M | 0.03% | +883+24.0% | Added |
| Eos Management, L.P. | 4,525 | $1.35M | 0.58% | −3,502−43.6% | Reduced |
| Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc | 4,481 | $1.33M | 0.13% | +3,428+325.5% | Added |
| E. Ohman J:or Asset Management AB | 4,385 | $1.31M | 0.03% | +1,861+73.7% | Added |
| M. Kulyk & Associates, LLC | 4,373 | $1.30M | 0.24% | +4,373 | New |
| Sanctuary Advisors, LLC | 4,347 | $1.29M | 0.01% | +3,249+295.9% | Added |
| Tokio Marine Asset Management Co Ltd | 4,296 | $1.28M | 0.05% | +2,032+89.8% | Added |
| Ostrum Asset Management | 4,285 | $1.28M | 0.07% | +3,826+833.6% | Added |
| Tema ETFs LLC | 4,284 | $1.28M | 0.09% | −471−9.9% | Reduced |
| Cardinal Capital Management | 4,239 | $1.26M | 0.16% | +4,239 | New |
| Haverford Trust Co | 4,216 | $1.26M | 0.01% | +4,216 | New |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | 4,201 | $1.25M | 0.00% | +1,529+57.2% | Added |
| HB Wealth Management, LLC | 4,198 | $1.25M | 0.01% | +2,614+165.0% | Added |
| one8zero8, LLC | 4,166 | $1.24M | 0.28% | −37−0.9% | Reduced |
| Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC | 4,135 | $1.23M | 0.01% | +4,135 | New |
| Apollon Wealth Management, LLC | 4,065 | $1.21M | 0.02% | +453+12.5% | Added |
| Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency, LLC | 4,044 | $1.20M | 0.07% | +4,044 | New |
| MUFG Securities EMEA plc | 4,034 | $1.20M | 0.02% | +1,591+65.1% | Added |
| Intech Investment Management LLC | 4,023 | $1.20M | 0.01% | +1,090+37.2% | Added |
| FORA Capital, LLC | 4,023 | $1.20M | 0.09% | +4,023 | New |
| Abn Amro Investment Solutions | 4,000 | $1.19M | 0.02% | +2,224+125.2% | Added |
| Earnest Partners LLC | 4,000 | $1.19M | 0.00% | +4,000 | New |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 3,960 | $1.18M | 0.00% | +2,737+223.8% | Added |
| Armstrong Henry H Associates Inc | 3,952 | $1.18M | 0.12% | −189−4.6% | Reduced |
| Keybank National Association | 3,876 | $1.15M | 0.00% | +2,056+113.0% | Added |
| Mather Group, LLC. | 3,847 | $1.15M | 0.01% | +553+16.8% | Added |
| Oppenheimer & Co Inc | 3,820 | $1.14M | 0.01% | +1,004+35.7% | Added |
| Absher Wealth Management, LLC | 3,783 | $1.13M | 0.13% | +1,291+51.8% | Added |
| Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund | 3,780 | $1.13M | 0.01% | +398+11.8% | Added |
| Vinva Investment Management Ltd | 3,805 | $1.12M | 0.01% | +3,805 | New |
| Atria Investments LLC | 3,705 | $1.10M | 0.01% | +1,726+87.2% | Added |
| GWM Advisors LLC | 3,654 | $1.09M | 0.00% | +3,619+10,340.0% | Added |
| Azzad Asset Management Inc | 3,630 | $1.08M | 0.11% | +1,514+71.6% | Added |
| Saudi Central Bank | 3,630 | $1.08M | 0.02% | +3,630 | New |
| Union Bancaire Privee, UBP SA | 4,237 | $1.07M | 0.02% | −67−1.6% | Reduced |
| Washington Capital Management Inc | 3,600 | $1.07M | 0.91% | +3,600 | New |
| First Nebraska Trust Co | 3,588 | $1.07M | 0.10% | +3,588 | New |
| Burney Co | 3,555 | $1.06M | 0.03% | −400−10.1% | Reduced |
| Borer Denton & Associates, Inc. | 3,550 | $1.06M | 0.38% | +3,550 | New |
| Brown, Lisle/Cummings, Inc. | 3,523 | $1.05M | 0.26% | +78+2.3% | Added |
| Ally Financial Inc. | 3,518 | $1.05M | 0.13% | +3,518 | New |
| CIBC World Markets Inc. | 3,511 | $1.05M | 0.00% | −3,419−49.3% | Reduced |
| Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Capital Management, Inc | 3,452 | $1.03M | 0.09% | +3,452 | New |
| Gluskin Sheff & Assoc Inc | 3,388 | $1.01M | 0.17% | +3,388 | New |
| Empirical Finance, LLC | 3,351 | $998.1K | 0.05% | +1,314+64.5% | Added |
| Vident Advisory, LLC | 3,256 | $969.6K | 0.01% | +1,859+133.1% | Added |
| Hamilton Capital Partners Inc. | 3,250 | $967.9K | 0.03% | +3,250 | New |
| Warren Averett Asset Management, LLC | 3,244 | $966.1K | 0.01% | +832+34.5% | Added |
| Tiaa-Cref Individual & Institutional Services, LLC | 3,233 | $962.8K | 0.00% | +3,233 | New |
| Suvretta Capital Management, LLC | 3,225 | $960.4K | 0.03% | +75+2.4% | Added |
| Park National Corp | 3,187 | $949.1K | 0.03% | +3,187 | New |
| Ramsay, Stattman, Vela & Price, Inc. | 3,162 | $941.6K | 0.19% | +3,162 | New |
| Rathbone Brothers plc | 3,150 | $938.1K | 0.00% | +3,150 | New |
| Diversified Trust Co | 3,138 | $934.5K | 0.02% | +341+12.2% | Added |
| Millstone Evans Group, LLC | 3,133 | $933.0K | 0.56% | +26+0.8% | Added |
| Bridges Investment Management Inc | 3,098 | $922.6K | 0.01% | +3,098 | New |
| Bokf, NA | 3,062 | $911.9K | 0.01% | +1,314+75.2% | Added |
| Quadrant Capital Group LLC | 3,060 | $911.3K | 0.03% | +1,059+52.9% | Added |
| Johnson Investment Counsel Inc | 3,051 | $908.6K | 0.01% | +1,896+164.2% | Added |
| Brown Brothers Harriman & Co | 3,045 | $906.8K | 0.00% | +2,181+252.4% | Added |
| Fulton Bank, N.A. | 3,043 | $906.2K | 0.03% | −31−1.0% | Reduced |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | 3,036 | $904.0K | 0.00% | +843+38.4% | Added |
| LaFleur & Godfrey LLC | 3,022 | $900.0K | 0.11% | −307−9.2% | Reduced |
| Mission Wealth Management, LP | 3,021 | $899.7K | 0.02% | +209+7.4% | Added |
| Manchester Capital Management LLC | 3,004 | $894.6K | 0.13% | +2,304+329.1% | Added |
| Vestcor Inc | 2,984 | $889.0K | 0.02% | +399+15.4% | Added |
| Advisors Asset Management, Inc. | 2,975 | $886.0K | 0.01% | −243−7.6% | Reduced |
| Walleye Capital LLC | 2,969 | $884.2K | 0.01% | +2,969 | New |
| QRG Capital Management, Inc. | 2,963 | $882.5K | 0.01% | −279−8.6% | Reduced |
| Vega Investment Solutions | 2,960 | $881.5K | 0.21% | −94−3.1% | Reduced |
| XTX Topco Ltd | 2,958 | $880.9K | 0.02% | −1,661−36.0% | Reduced |
| Lido Advisors, LLC | 2,937 | $874.7K | 0.00% | +1,079+58.1% | Added |
| Invst, LLC | 2,932 | $873.1K | 0.10% | +2,932 | New |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | 2,931 | $872.9K | 0.01% | +2,931 | New |
| GAMMA Investing LLC | 2,911 | $866.9K | 0.04% | +1,173+67.5% | Added |
| Man Group plc | 2,896 | $862.4K | 0.00% | −15,369−84.1% | Reduced |