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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
Elyxium Wealth, LLC1,488$558.1K0.06%+1,488New
EP Wealth Advisors, LLC1,464$549.2K0.00%+11+0.8%Added
Kuhn & Co Investment Counsel1,462$548.3K0.32%+1+0.1%Added
Ingalls & Snyder LLC1,462$548.0K0.01%−2−0.1%Reduced
Smartleaf Asset Management LLC1,478$545.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC1,450$543.8K0.02%−8,431−85.3%Reduced
Eads & Heald Wealth Management1,434$537.8K0.26%−186−11.5%Reduced
Sheets Smith Wealth Management1,431$536.7K0.05%−302−17.4%Reduced
Kensington Investment Counsel, LLC1,429$535.9K0.23%−14−1.0%Reduced
Boston Family Office LLC1,413$530.0K0.03%−98−6.5%Reduced
McMillan Office, Inc.1,410$528.8K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
MeadowBrook Investment Advisors LLC1,406$527.3K0.42%00.0%Unchanged
Granite Investment Partners, LLC1,406$527.3K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC1,400$525.1K0.01%−356−20.3%Reduced
Advisory Services Network, LLC1,379$517.3K0.01%−20−1.4%Reduced
Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc.1,379$517.0K0.00%+319+30.1%Added
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)1,375$515.7K0.01%−88−6.0%Reduced
Brave Asset Management Inc1,366$512.3K0.11%−26−1.9%Reduced
Catalyst Funds Management Pty Ltd1,360$510.1K0.03%+440+47.8%Added
Philadelphia Trust Co1,353$507.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Greenleaf Trust1,344$504.1K0.00%−185−12.1%Reduced
Principal Securities, Inc.1,334$500.1K0.01%−390−22.6%Reduced
Beaton Management Co. Inc.1,331$499.0K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Avalon Trust Co1,330$498.8K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
First Financial Bank - Trust Division1,330$498.8K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Argentarii, LLC1,194$495.5K0.15%+348+41.1%Added
Parallel Advisors, LLC1,309$491.1K0.01%+235+21.9%Added
Permanent Capital Management, LP1,308$490.6K0.07%−62−4.5%Reduced
Frec Markets, Inc.1,295$485.7K0.04%+547+73.1%Added
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al1,291$484.2K0.00%−23−1.8%Reduced
NorthCrest Asset Manangement, LLC1,277$481.4K0.01%−70−5.2%Reduced
Third View Private Wealth, LLC1,280$480.1K0.06%−3,765−74.6%Reduced
Axxion S.A.1,276$478.6K0.03%+1,276New
BCS Private Wealth Management, Inc.1,275$478.2K0.14%+40+3.2%Added
Portland Global Advisors LLC1,266$474.8K0.05%+475+60.1%Added
Modern Wealth Management, LLC1,265$474.4K0.01%−50−3.8%Reduced
Ritholtz Wealth Management1,261$472.9K0.01%−106−7.8%Reduced
PKO Investment Management Joint-Stock Co1,250$468.8K0.03%+50+4.2%Added
CAPROCK Group, Inc.1,248$468.1K0.01%+1,248New
Kavar Capital Partners Group, LLC1,233$462.4K0.06%−30−2.4%Reduced
Fieldview Capital Management, LLC1,224$459.0K0.13%−1,648−57.4%Reduced
Merit Financial Group, LLC1,222$458.2K0.00%−10−0.8%Reduced
ICW Investment Advisors LLC1,201$450.4K0.16%−21−1.7%Reduced
Accredited Investors Inc.1,198$449.3K0.02%+27+2.3%Added
Aberdeen Wealth Management LLC1,198$449.3K0.22%−1,350−53.0%Reduced
Chemistry Wealth Management LLC1,191$446.7K0.07%−181−13.2%Reduced
Stoneridge Investment Partners LLC1,181$446.0K0.29%+1,181New
Bragg Financial Advisors, Inc1,185$444.4K0.01%−362−23.4%Reduced
E Fund Management Co., Ltd.1,184$444.0K0.01%−220−15.7%Reduced
Umb Bank N A1,180$442.5K0.01%−286−19.5%Reduced
Global Retirement Partners, LLC1,171$439.3K0.01%+1,171New
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC1,171$438.5K0.00%−861−42.4%Reduced
Reynders McVeigh Capital Management, LLC1,155$433.0K0.02%−466−28.7%Reduced
Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC1,153$432.4K0.00%−4,512−79.6%Reduced
Mesirow Financial Investment Management, Inc.1,139$427.2K0.01%+90+8.6%Added
Alps Advisors Inc1,138$426.8K0.00%+1,138New
Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc1,137$426.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc.1,131$424.2K0.00%+256+29.3%Added
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc1,126$422.3K0.01%−99−8.1%Reduced
NorthRock Partners, LLC1,118$419.3K0.01%−289−20.5%Reduced
Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co1,109$415.9K0.04%+1,109New
Atomi Financial Group, Inc.1,102$413.4K0.01%+47+4.5%Added
Heartland Bank & Trust Co1,101$412.9K0.09%−15−1.3%Reduced
Vise Technologies, Inc.1,097$411.5K0.00%+556+102.8%Added
Profund Advisors LLC1,094$410.3K0.01%−2−0.2%Reduced
Trust Asset Management LLC1,091$409.2K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Moody Lynn & Lieberson, LLC1,086$407.3K0.02%−9−0.8%Reduced
Frank, Rimerman Advisors LLC1,078$404.3K0.02%+28+2.7%Added
DoubleLine ETF Adviser LP1,070$401.3K0.17%−143−11.8%Reduced
Phoenix Holdings Ltd.1,059$397.1K0.00%−936−46.9%Reduced
Wellington Shields Capital Management, LLC1,049$393.4K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
South Shore Capital Advisors1,045$391.9K0.26%00.0%Unchanged
Burney Co1,044$391.5K0.01%−2,511−70.6%Reduced
Transcend Wealth Collective, LLC1,042$390.8K0.03%+6+0.6%Added
Qtron Investments LLC1,033$387.4K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Claret Asset Management Corp1,030$386.0K0.04%−37−3.5%Reduced
Generali Investments, Management Co LLC1,020$382.5K0.08%−810−44.3%Reduced
Clearstead Advisors, LLC1,020$382.5K0.00%+88+9.4%Added
Wealthspire Advisors, LLC1,020$382.5K0.00%+133+15.0%Added
Inspire Advisors, LLC1,014$380.6K0.03%+293+40.6%Added
Innovative Asset Advisors Group, LLC1,007$377.7K0.17%−6−0.6%Reduced
Heritage Investment Group, Inc.1,001$375.4K0.05%+1+0.1%Added
Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp998$374.3K0.01%−196−16.4%Reduced
Advisory Alpha, LLC995$373.2K0.01%−257−20.5%Reduced
Citizens Financial Group Inc987$370.3K0.00%+265+36.7%Added
Fiera Capital Corp983$368.7K0.00%−24−2.4%Reduced
Fiduciary Group LLC976$366.0K0.03%−77−7.3%Reduced
Texas Yale Capital Corp.971$364.2K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc968$363.0K0.00%−39,206−97.6%Reduced
Whittier Trust Co956$362.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Mairs & Power Inc959$359.7K0.00%+1+0.1%Added
Poehling Capital Management, LLC950$356.3K0.08%−12−1.2%Reduced
Viewpoint Capital Management LLC950$356.3K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Signaturefd, LLC950$356.2K0.00%+267+39.1%Added
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.947$355.2K0.00%−297−23.9%Reduced
HBK Sorce Advisory LLC877$350.8K0.01%+39+4.7%Added
Cigna Investments Inc931$349.0K0.05%−33−3.4%Reduced
Sagespring Wealth Partners, LLC927$347.7K0.01%+10+1.1%Added
Cambria Investment Management, L.P.927$347.7K0.02%+927New
Trust Point Inc.923$346.2K0.03%−29−3.0%Reduced