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BlackRock (NYSE: WAT) holds 7.64M shares of Waters, a 7.8% stake
BlackRock, Inc. has filed an Amendment No. 18 to a Schedule 13G/A, disclosing beneficial ownership of 7,637,586 shares of Waters Corporation (WAT) common stock, which represents a 7.8% stake in the company as of March 31, 2026. This disclosure indicates a passive investment, with BlackRock holding both sole voting and dispositive power over the majority of these shares, aggregated across various reporting business units. The filing clarifies that this is not an active takeover bid but rather a routine update on its significant passive holding.