Compensation award — excluded from discretionary-purchase analysis.
Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell
View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial OwnershipAll the details
Dates, kept separate
Transaction date
Feb 4, 2026
Reporting period
Not applicable
Filed with the SEC
Feb 7, 2026
CEOGrant / award
Context
Classification
grant award
Code A — grant or award
Planned / mechanical clue
Footnote references vesting of compensation awards
Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred
Source receipt
Record ID
0001000697-26-000042
Filed / recorded
Feb 7, 2026, 12:29 AM UTC
Added to OQRO
Oct 2, 2026, 12:29 PM UTC
Parser
form4-xml-v1
Data quality
Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer
WATERS CORP /DE/
Issuer CIK
1000697
Ticker
WAT
Reporting person
Udit Batra
Relationship
Director, Officer
Officer title
President and CEO
Security
Common Stock
Table
Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date
Feb 4, 2026
Transaction code
A
Shares / units
7,066
Price per share
$0.00
Acquired / disposed
Acquired (A)
Shares owned after
31,610
Ownership form
Direct
Amendment
No
Footnotes from the filing
Represents performance-based restricted stock units ("PSUs") originally granted on February 8, 2023, subject to predetermined service and performance-based vesting requirements. The leve of achievement of the performance-based vesting requirements for the PSUs was satisfied upon the certification by the Issuer's Compensation Committee on February 4, 2026, and the PSUs will vest in full upon satisfaction of the service-based vesting requirement on March 1, 2026. The PSUs are convertible into shares of the Issuer's Common Stock on a one-to-one basis upon vesting and settlement.
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