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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 2026

Institutional positions in Waters Corp as of Sep 30, 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

Q3 2026 data is still coming in (13F filing deadline: Nov 16, 2026), so these numbers are incomplete.

Institutional holders
7
0 vs. Q2 2026
Shares held
20.7K
−6.54K (−24.0%) vs. Q2 2026
Total value
$9.16M
−$1.05M (−10.3%) vs. Q2 2026
New holders
0
2 more added
Sold out
0
3 more reduced

1,178 institutions that held it in Q2 2026 haven't filed for Q3 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2026: 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 holders
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 held
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 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Waters Corp; share changes are against Q2 2026.

Institutions holding WAT in Q3 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.––––Not filed
Cerity Partners LLC––––Not filed
Arizona State Retirement System––––Not filed
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio––––Not filed
Susquehanna International Group, LLP––––Not filed
Czech National Bank––––Not filed
Osmosis Investment Management UK Ltd––––Not filed
USS Investment Management Ltd––––Not filed
State of Michigan Retirement System––––Not filed
Levin Capital Strategies, L.P.––––Not filed
TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.––––Not filed
Jain Global LLC––––Not filed
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.––––Not filed
Verition Fund Management LLC––––Not filed
Heartland Advisors Inc––––Not filed
Baird Financial Group, Inc.––––Not filed
DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main––––Not filed
Storebrand Asset Management AS––––Not filed
Dudley & Shanley, Inc.––––Not filed
CIBC Asset Management Inc––––Not filed
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.––––Not filed
KBC Group NV––––Not filed
Edmond de Rothschild Holding S.A.––––Not filed
MetLife Investment Management––––Not filed
Cinctive Capital Management LP––––Not filed
IFM Investors Pty Ltd––––Not filed
DnB Asset Management AS––––Not filed
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.––––Not filed
Leith Wheeler Investment Counsel Ltd.––––Not filed
GHP Investment Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
Picton Mahoney Asset Management––––Not filed
Independent Investors Inc––––Not filed
Retirement Systems of Alabama––––Not filed
Baldwin Brothers Inc––––Not filed
Wesleyan Assurance Society––––Not filed
SEB Asset Management AB––––Not filed
Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Nwi Management LP––––Not filed
AE Wealth Management LLC––––Not filed
FIL Ltd––––Not filed
Harris Associates L PSuperinvestorHarris Associates (Oakmark)––––Not filed
Fifth Third Bancorp––––Not filed
Hamilton Capital Partners Inc.––––Not filed
Amalgamated Bank––––Not filed
Zurich Insurance Group Ltd––––Not filed
D.A. Davidson & Co.––––Not filed
Xponance, Inc.––––Not filed
Mackenzie Financial Corp––––Not filed
Headinvest, LLC––––Not filed
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund––––Not filed
Ancora Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Toroso Investments, LLC––––Not filed
J. Goldman & Co LP––––Not filed
Aviso Financial Inc.––––Not filed
Hikari Tsushin, Inc.––––Not filed
Morningstar Investment Management LLC––––Not filed
iA Global Asset Management Inc.––––Not filed
Deroy & Devereaux Private Investment Counsel Inc––––Not filed
Public Sector Pension Investment Board––––Not filed
Rakuten Investment Management, Inc.––––Not filed
ProShare Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Jacobs & Co––––Not filed
NEOS Investment Management LLC––––Not filed
Delta Asset Management LLC––––Not filed
Utah Retirement Systems––––Not filed
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC––––Not filed
Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey––––Not filed
British Columbia Investment Management Corp––––Not filed
New York Life Investment Management LLC––––Not filed
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC––––Not filed
Investment House LLC––––Not filed
Cetera Investment Advisers––––Not filed
Braidwell LP––––Not filed
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.––––Not filed
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC––––Not filed
Nissay Asset Management Corp––––Not filed
CI Private Wealth, LLC––––Not filed
Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A.––––Not filed
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Ltd––––Not filed
Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Co––––Not filed
McRae Capital Management Inc––––Not filed
Ci Investments Inc.––––Not filed
Twinbeech Capital LP––––Not filed
Washington Trust Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
Graybill Bartz & Assoc Ltd––––Not filed
JustInvest LLC––––Not filed
Trillium Asset Management, LLC––––Not filed
Canada Post Corp Registered Pension Plan––––Not filed
Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, Zurich––––Not filed
Commerce Bank––––Not filed
Jones Kertz & Associates, Inc.––––Not filed
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund––––Not filed
Sivik Global Healthcare LLC––––Not filed
Allianz Asset Management GmbH––––Not filed
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Wealthfront Advisers LLC––––Not filed
Meiji Yasuda Asset Management Co Ltd.––––Not filed
S&CO Inc––––Not filed
PensionDanmark Pensionsforsikringsaktieselskab––––Not filed
Truist Financial Corp––––Not filed