$301.34
+1.74 (+0.58%)
Market Cap
$19.9B
Shares Outstanding
59,509,040
Institutional Holders
745
Total Inst. Value
$899.9B
% of Float Held
97.4%
QoQ Holder Change
+236
Institutional data as of Q1 2025
New Positions
145
Closed Positions
71
Increased
250
Decreased
247
Institutional Ownership Trend
Top 10 Institutional Holders(Q1 2025)
| # | Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | $667.1B | 1,810 |
| 2 | Mawer Investment Management Ltd. | $189.3B | 513,514 |
| 3 | PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ | $25.4B | 68,901 |
| 4 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | $2.7B | 7,272,252 |
| 5 | BlackRock, Inc. | $2.6B | 6,940,651 |
| 6 | Fundsmith LLP | $1.3B | 3,613,197 |
| 7 | ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | $1.1B | 3,070,671 |
| 8 | STATE STREET CORP | $972.4M | 2,638,435 |
| 9 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | $668.0M | 1,812,335 |
| 10 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $554.9M | 1,510,197 |
Biggest Buyers & Sellers This Quarter
Top Buyers
| Fund | Shares Added | Value |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | +174K | $2.7B |
| BlackRock, Inc. | +457K | $2.6B |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | +417K | $1.1B |
| STATE STREET CORP | +36K | $972.4M |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | +59K | $554.9M |
Top Sellers
| Fund | Shares Removed | Value |
|---|---|---|
| GENERATION INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLP | -775K | $278.4M |
| Boston Trust Walden Corp | -130K | $106.1M |
| GUARDCAP ASSET MANAGEMENT Ltd | -110K | $257.7M |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | -69K | $668.0M |
| Siemens Fonds Invest GmbH | -51K | $253K |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many institutional investors hold WAT?
As of Q1 2025, 745 institutional investors report holding WAT (Waters Corporation) in their 13F filings.
What percentage of Waters Corporation is owned by institutions?
Institutional investors hold approximately 97.4% of Waters Corporation's float as reported in SEC 13F filings.
Which hedge fund owns the most WAT?
The largest institutional holder of WAT is CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD with $667.1B in shares.
Are institutions buying or selling WAT?
This quarter, 145 institutions opened new positions in WAT and 71 closed their positions.
What is 13F institutional ownership?
SEC Form 13F is a quarterly report filed by institutional investment managers with over $100M in qualifying assets. It discloses their US equity holdings, providing transparency into what the largest investors are buying and selling.
How often is institutional ownership data updated?
13F filings are due 45 days after each calendar quarter end (May 15, Aug 14, Nov 14, Feb 14). Data is updated on HedgeTrace as new filings are processed.