Watts Water Ownership | Who Owns Watts Water?

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Watts Water Ownership Summary

Watts Water is owned by 31.57% institutional investors, 0.98% insiders, and 67.45% retail investors. Blackrock is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 11.41% of WTS shares. iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund, with 2.77% of its assets in Watts Water shares.

WTS Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Watts Water	31.57%	0.98%	67.45%
Sector	Industrials Stocks	49.67%	15.62%	34.71%
Industry	Industrial Machinery Stocks	46.51%	10.16%	43.33%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Blackrock	3.81M	11.41%	$698.58M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	3.67M	11.00%	$1.07B
Vanguard group	3.08M	9.18%	$848.87M
Kayne anderson rudnick investment management	2.13M	6.37%	$617.54M
State street	991.14K	2.97%	$287.72M
Geode capital management	918.92K	2.75%	$266.79M
Price t rowe associates inc /md/	868.75K	2.60%	$252.19M
Boston partners	755.90K	2.26%	$219.09M
Impax asset management group	588.02K	1.76%	$170.70M
First trust advisors lp	545.40K	1.63%	$158.33M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Stone run capital	32.00K	3.52%	$8.94M
Port capital	257.41K	3.32%	$74.72M
Cartenna capital, lp	240.00K	2.54%	$69.67M
Birch hill investment advisors	189.31K	2.47%	$54.95M
Montanaro asset management	26.50K	2.30%	$7.69M
North growth management	47.00K	2.07%	$13.52M
Triodos investment management bv	86.00K	1.89%	$24.96M
Kayne anderson rudnick investment management	2.13M	1.81%	$617.54M
Beacon harbor wealth advisors	24.08K	1.46%	$6.99M
Laurus investment counsel	5.10K	1.45%	$1.48M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Norges bank	364.56K	0.01%	364.56K
Vanguard fiduciary trust	190.72K	0.01%	190.72K
Neuberger berman group	266.04K	0.06%	172.41K
Livforsakringsbolaget skandia, omsesidigt	141.20K	0.25%	140.50K
Aqr capital management	422.63K	0.06%	108.30K

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Wellington management group llp	-	-	-135.69K
Boston partners	755.90K	0.23%	-135.67K
Allianz asset management gmbh	94.79K	0.03%	-120.00K
Vaughan nelson investment management	-	-	-101.26K
Point72 asset management	19.52K	0.01%	-83.70K

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Norges bank	364.56K	0.01%	364.56K	$100.63M
Vanguard fiduciary trust	190.72K	0.01%	190.72K	$55.36M
Woodline partners lp	42.69K	0.06%	42.69K	$11.92M
Montanaro asset management	26.50K	2.30%	26.50K	$7.69M
Vanguard asset management	24.46K	0.01%	24.46K	$7.10M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Toronto dominion bank	-1.00
Greenline partners	-1.00
Tfo-tdc	-1.00
Sound income strategies	-1.00
Dunhill financial	-1.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Mar 31, 2026	311	-36.79%	10,545,435	-60.17%	31	0.51%	161	-24.06%	78	-56.91%
Dec 31, 2025	388	-18.32%	21,859,658	-17.10%	65	1.05%	160	-26.27%	140	-15.15%
Sep 30, 2025	418	-9.33%	24,509,071	-8.28%	73	1.15%	189	-19.23%	146	-6.41%
Jun 30, 2025	454	5.34%	26,700,238	2.03%	79	1.31%	234	6.85%	153	15.04%
Mar 31, 2025	1	-99.76%	6,973	-99.97%	-	0.00%	1	-99.49%	-	-100.00%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF	925.91K	2.77%	-464.00
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	874.56K	2.62%	2.06K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF	866.18K	2.60%	660.00
iShares Russell 2000 ETF	642.74K	1.92%	5.41K
Vanguard Small Cap Index	631.84K	1.89%	-1.20K
JHancock Disciplined Value Mid Cap I	532.21K	1.59%	-44.31K
Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Inv	405.70K	1.22%	2.79K
Virtus KAR Small-Cap Core I	387.50K	1.16%	-51.00K
Impax Water Strategy Composite	331.53K	0.99%	-40.56K
First Trust SMID Cp Rising Div Achv ETF	313.45K	0.94%	420.00

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
May 13, 2026	Melhem Elie	President- APAC, M. East, Afr.	Sell	$679.36K
Mar 19, 2026	Melhem Elie	President- APAC, M. East, Afr.	Sell	$108.67K
Mar 18, 2026	Melhem Elie	President- APAC, M. East, Afr.	Sell	$113.71K
Mar 12, 2026	Dubose Michael J.	-	Sell	$100.16K
Feb 20, 2026	HORNE TIMOTHY P	-	Sell	$2.48M

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2026 Q2	-	1
2026 Q1	-	12
2025 Q4	-	5
2025 Q3	-	2
2025 Q2	-	4

WTS Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Watts Water?

Watts Water shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 31.57%, followed by 0.98% insiders and 67.45% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Watts Water's industry, Industrial Machinery Stocks, is 46.51%, which Watts Water falls below.

Who owns the most shares of Watts Water?

Watts Water’s largest shareholders are Blackrock (3.81M shares, 11.41%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (3.67M shares, 11.00%), and Vanguard group (3.08M shares, 9.18%). Together, they hold 31.59% of Watts Water’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Watts Water?

Yes, BlackRock owns 11.41% of Watts Water, totaling 3.81M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.02% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 698.58M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 18.54K shares, a 0.49% change.

Who is Watts Water’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Stone run capital is Watts Water’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 3.52% of its assets in 32K Watts Water shares, valued at 8.94M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Watts Water shares?

iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund holder of Watts Water shares, with 2.77% of its total shares outstanding invested in 925.91K Watts Water shares.

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