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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, Q2 2026

Institutional positions in Waters Corp as of Jun 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

Institutional holders
1,185
+23 vs. Q1 2026
Shares held
97.9M
+4.71M (+5.1%) vs. Q1 2026
Total value
$37.3B
+$8.67B (+30.3%) vs. Q1 2026
New holders
159
350 more added
Sold out
136
484 more reduced

16 institutions that held it in Q1 2026 haven't filed for Q2 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 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 holdersQ2 2026: 1,185 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 heldQ2 2026: $37.3B
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, Q2 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Waters Corp; share changes are against Q1 2026.

Institutions holding WAT in Q2 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
USS Investment Management Ltd26,889$10.1M0.04%+4,232+18.7%Added
State of Michigan Retirement System26,719$10.0M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Levin Capital Strategies, L.P.26,520$9.95M0.67%−3,015−10.2%Reduced
TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.25,732$9.73M0.03%+62+0.2%Added
Jain Global LLC25,839$9.69M0.11%+13,430+108.2%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.25,725$9.64M0.04%−41−0.2%Reduced
Verition Fund Management LLC25,040$9.39M0.07%+6,012+31.6%Added
Cacti Asset Management LLC24,857$9.32M0.47%00.0%Unchanged
Heartland Advisors Inc24,463$9.17M0.41%+12,002+96.3%Added
Baird Financial Group, Inc.24,312$9.12M0.01%−8,602−26.1%Reduced
DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main24,078$9.03M0.01%+22,722+1,675.7%Added
Storebrand Asset Management AS23,731$8.90M0.02%+392+1.7%Added
Dudley & Shanley, Inc.23,590$8.85M1.34%+11,870+101.3%Added
CIBC Asset Management Inc23,568$8.84M0.02%−975−4.0%Reduced
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.23,083$8.66M0.02%+2,354+11.4%Added
KBC Group NV23,034$8.64M0.02%−536−2.3%Reduced
Edmond de Rothschild Holding S.A.22,619$8.48M0.11%+22,619New
MetLife Investment Management22,466$8.43M0.04%−1,858−7.6%Reduced
Cinctive Capital Management LP22,035$8.26M0.33%+22,035New
IFM Investors Pty Ltd21,933$8.23M0.05%+3,050+16.2%Added
DnB Asset Management AS21,718$8.15M0.02%+1,157+5.6%Added
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.21,686$8.13M0.02%−4,908−18.5%Reduced
Leith Wheeler Investment Counsel Ltd.21,142$7.93M0.60%−193−0.9%Reduced
GHP Investment Advisors, Inc.20,844$7.82M0.29%−170−0.8%Reduced
Picton Mahoney Asset Management20,721$7.77M0.07%+20,721New
Independent Investors Inc20,663$7.75M1.48%−5,500−21.0%Reduced
Retirement Systems of Alabama20,626$7.74M0.02%−201−1.0%Reduced
Baldwin Brothers Inc20,367$7.64M0.50%−1,263−5.8%Reduced
Wesleyan Assurance Society19,807$7.43M0.38%00.0%Unchanged
SEB Asset Management AB19,738$7.40M0.03%+877+4.6%Added
Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC19,624$7.36M0.04%+409+2.1%Added
Nwi Management LP19,489$7.31M0.47%00.0%Unchanged
AE Wealth Management LLC19,227$7.21M0.03%+18,310+1,996.7%Added
FIL Ltd18,911$7.09M0.01%−3,054−13.9%Reduced
Harris Associates L PSuperinvestorHarris Associates (Oakmark)18,413$6.91M0.01%−270,299−93.6%Reduced
Fifth Third Bancorp18,035$6.76M0.01%−3,348−15.7%Reduced
Hamilton Capital Partners Inc.17,758$6.66M0.19%+14,508+446.4%Added
Amalgamated Bank17,456$6.55M0.05%−1,365−7.3%Reduced
Zurich Insurance Group Ltd17,446$6.54M0.05%+17,446New
D.A. Davidson & Co.17,380$6.52M0.04%−573−3.2%Reduced
Xponance, Inc.17,299$6.49M0.04%−2,968−14.6%Reduced
Mackenzie Financial Corp17,067$6.40M0.01%−128,883−88.3%Reduced
Headinvest, LLC16,932$6.35M1.18%−38−0.2%Reduced
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund16,896$6.34M0.01%−3,997−19.1%Reduced
Ancora Advisors, LLC16,543$6.20M0.12%+7,457+82.1%Added
Toroso Investments, LLC16,528$6.20M0.02%−2,878−14.8%Reduced
J. Goldman & Co LP16,483$6.18M0.22%+3,190+24.0%Added
Aviso Financial Inc.16,376$6.14M0.21%+1,964+13.6%Added
Hikari Tsushin, Inc.16,246$6.09M0.40%00.0%Unchanged
Morningstar Investment Management LLC20,445$6.09M0.38%00.0%Unchanged
iA Global Asset Management Inc.16,097$6.04M0.07%+14,357+825.1%Added
Deroy & Devereaux Private Investment Counsel Inc16,092$6.04M0.25%−220−1.3%Reduced
Public Sector Pension Investment Board16,001$6.00M0.02%+158+1.0%Added
Rakuten Investment Management, Inc.16,068$5.93M0.02%+1,499+10.3%Added
ProShare Advisors LLC15,644$5.87M0.01%+639+4.3%Added
Jacobs & Co15,518$5.82M0.50%+2,864+22.6%Added
NEOS Investment Management LLC15,252$5.72M0.02%+1,690+12.5%Added
Delta Asset Management LLC15,128$5.67M0.49%−181−1.2%Reduced
Utah Retirement Systems14,923$5.60M0.05%−1,051−6.6%Reduced
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC14,861$5.57M0.11%+14,861New
Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey14,776$5.54M0.04%−303−2.0%Reduced
British Columbia Investment Management Corp14,752$5.53M0.03%+1,200+8.9%Added
New York Life Investment Management LLC14,627$5.49M0.04%+36+0.2%Added
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC15,755$5.45M0.01%−78−0.5%Reduced
Investment House LLC14,163$5.31M0.24%+150+1.1%Added
Cetera Investment Advisers14,110$5.29M0.00%+1,013+7.7%Added
Braidwell LP14,040$5.27M0.19%+14,040New
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.13,955$5.23M0.01%−1,654−10.6%Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC13,932$5.23M0.01%−3,267−19.0%Reduced
Nissay Asset Management Corp13,798$5.17M0.02%+821+6.3%Added
CI Private Wealth, LLC13,721$5.15M0.01%−1,722−11.2%Reduced
Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A.13,702$5.14M0.01%+1,604+13.3%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Ltd13,417$5.03M0.03%−315−2.3%Reduced
Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Co13,346$5.00M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
McRae Capital Management Inc13,142$4.93M0.97%+924+7.6%Added
Ci Investments Inc.13,140$4.93M0.02%+8,565+187.2%Added
Twinbeech Capital LP13,100$4.91M0.89%+13,100New
Washington Trust Advisors, Inc.12,995$4.87M0.36%−36−0.3%Reduced
Graybill Bartz & Assoc Ltd12,758$4.78M1.29%+296+2.4%Added
JustInvest LLC12,534$4.70M0.04%+1,266+11.2%Added
Trillium Asset Management, LLC12,391$4.65M0.14%+899+7.8%Added
Canada Post Corp Registered Pension Plan12,360$4.64M0.16%+1,562+14.5%Added
Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, Zurich12,326$4.62M0.01%+4,950+67.1%Added
Commerce Bank12,321$4.62M0.02%−2,135−14.8%Reduced
Jones Kertz & Associates, Inc.12,173$4.57M2.10%−590−4.6%Reduced
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund12,073$4.53M0.05%+807+7.2%Added
Sivik Global Healthcare LLC15,000$4.47M3.39%00.0%Unchanged
Allianz Asset Management GmbH11,711$4.39M0.00%−7,841−40.1%Reduced
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC11,672$4.38M0.05%+7,607+187.1%Added
Wealthfront Advisers LLC11,659$4.37M0.01%+4,066+53.5%Added
Meiji Yasuda Asset Management Co Ltd.11,593$4.35M0.20%+10,717+1,223.4%Added
S&CO Inc11,417$4.28M0.25%00.0%Unchanged
PensionDanmark Pensionsforsikringsaktieselskab11,235$4.21M0.03%−473−4.0%Reduced
Truist Financial Corp11,210$4.20M0.01%+340+3.1%Added
UniSuper Management Pty Ltd11,097$4.16M0.02%+788+7.6%Added
OP Asset Management Ltd10,961$4.11M0.04%+908+9.0%Added
Aquatic Capital Management LLC10,897$4.09M0.14%−9,158−45.7%Reduced
Fideuram Asset Management (Ireland) dac11,359$4.08M0.08%+11,359New
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC10,809$4.05M0.01%+3,232+42.7%Added
Nuance Investments, LLC10,762$4.04M0.69%−29,738−73.4%Reduced