Waters Corporation – NYSE:WAT
Waters stock price today
$297.5
-77.10
-20.58%
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Market open
Closed in about 5 hours
Waters stock price monthly change
+23.88%
month
Waters stock price quarterly change
+23.88%
quarter
Waters stock price yearly change
+12.48%
year
Waters key metrics
Market Cap | 21.65B |
Enterprise value | 19.11B |
P/E | 25.96 |
EV/Sales | 6.43 |
EV/EBITDA | 18.85 |
Price/Sales | 6.03 |
Price/Book | 35.53 |
PEG ratio | 5.31 |
EPS | 10.23 |
Revenue | 2.90B |
EBITDA | 976.35M |
Income | 603.50M |
Revenue Q/Q | -6.98% |
Revenue Y/Y | -1.93% |
Profit margin | 23.81% |
Oper. margin | 29.39% |
Gross margin | 58% |
EBIT margin | 29.39% |
EBITDA margin | 33.57% |
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Waters stock forecast
Waters financial statements
Average Price Target
$371
Potential upside: 24.70%
Analysts Price target
Financials & Ratios estimates
| Jul 2023 | 740.57M | 150.55M | 20.33% |
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| Sep 2023 | 711.69M | 134.55M | 18.91% |
| Dec 2023 | 819.47M | 216.20M | 26.38% |
| Mar 2024 | 636.83M | 102.19M | 16.05% |
| Jul 2023 | 4548196000 | 3.77B | 83.04% |
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| Sep 2023 | 4497180000 | 3.59B | 79.86% |
| Dec 2023 | 4626854000 | 3.47B | 75.14% |
| Mar 2024 | 4508964000 | 3.25B | 72.13% |
| Jul 2023 | 18.11M | -1.33B | 1.15B |
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| Sep 2023 | 157.81M | -37.40M | -113.52M |
| Dec 2023 | 230.12M | -37.94M | -130.48M |
| Mar 2024 | 262.87M | -29.74M | -292.17M |
Waters alternative data
Waters Social Media Accounts
What are followers?
+1.29%
month
| May 2025 | 5381 |
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| Jul 2025 | 5489 |
| Aug 2025 | 5560 |
Waters Corporation
| 5 Feb 2023 | 58 |
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| 12 Feb 2023 | 46 |
| 19 Feb 2023 | 27 |
| 26 Feb 2023 | 33 |
| 5 Mar 2023 | 48 |
| 12 Mar 2023 | 41 |
| 19 Mar 2023 | 40 |
| 26 Mar 2023 | 40 |
| 2 Apr 2023 | 43 |
| 9 Apr 2023 | 34 |
| 16 Apr 2023 | 8 |
| 23 Apr 2023 | 30 |
| 30 Apr 2023 | 37 |
| 7 May 2023 | 30 |
| 14 May 2023 | 32 |
| 21 May 2023 | 44 |
| 28 May 2023 | 20 |
| 4 Jun 2023 | 25 |
| 11 Jun 2023 | 34 |
| 18 Jun 2023 | 39 |
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A value of 100 is the peak popularity for the term.
A value of 50 means that the term is half as popular.
A score of 0 means there was not enough data for this term.
| Aug 2023 | 8,200 |
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| Sep 2023 | 8,200 |
| Oct 2023 | 8,200 |
| Nov 2023 | 8,200 |
| Dec 2023 | 8,200 |
| Jan 2024 | 8,200 |
| Feb 2024 | 8,200 |
| Mar 2024 | 7,900 |
| Apr 2024 | 7,900 |
| May 2024 | 7,900 |
| Jun 2024 | 7,900 |
| Jul 2024 | 7,900 |
Waters other data
86.42%
-0.71%
of WAT is owned by hedge funds
627
-9
52.67M
-844.75K
shares is hold by hedge funds
What is insider trading?
| Period | Buy | Sel |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2023 | 0 | 4000 |
| Mar 2024 | 0 | 500 |
| May 2024 | 1000 | 4000 |
| Transaction | Date | Insider | Security | Shares | Price per share | Total value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Purchase | FEARON RICHARD H director | Common Stock | 1,000 | $332.9 | $332,900 | ||
Option | KUEBLER CHRISTOPHER A director | Common Stock | 4,000 | $113.88 | $455,520 | ||
Sale | KUEBLER CHRISTOPHER A director | Common Stock | 4,000 | $361.64 | $1,446,560 | ||
Option | KUEBLER CHRISTOPHER A director | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 4,000 | $113.88 | $455,520 | ||
Sale | BADDOUR LINDA director | Common Stock | 500 | $355.54 | $177,770 | ||
Sale | KUEBLER CHRISTOPHER A director | Common Stock | 4,000 | $291.48 | $1,165,920 | ||
Option | KUEBLER CHRISTOPHER A director | Common Stock | 4,000 | $99.22 | $396,880 | ||
Option | KUEBLER CHRISTOPHER A director | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 4,000 | $99.22 | $396,880 | ||
Purchase | VERGNANO MARK P director | Common Stock | 3,185 | $313.32 | $997,927 | ||
Option | CONARD EDWARD director | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 4,000 | $88.71 | $354,840 |
| Quarter | Transcript |
|---|---|
| Q1 2024 7 May 2024 | Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript |
| Q4 2023 6 Feb 2024 | Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript |
| Q3 2023 7 Nov 2023 | Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript |
| Q2 2023 2 Aug 2023 | Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript |
| Insider | Compensation |
|---|---|
| Dr. Udit Batra (1971) Pres, Chief Executive Officer & Director | $1,280,000 |
| Dr. Michael C. Harrington Ph.D. (1961) Consultant | $774,570 |
| Mr. Ian S. King (1957) Consultant | $660,980 |
| Mr. Jonathan M. Pratt (1970) Senior Vice President of Waters Division | $653,300 |
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What's the price of Waters stock today?
One share of Waters stock can currently be purchased for approximately $297.5.
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When is Waters's next earnings date?
Unfortunately, Waters's (WAT) next earnings date is currently unknown.
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Does Waters pay dividends?
No, Waters does not pay dividends.
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How much money does Waters make?
Waters has a market capitalization of 21.65B and it's past years’ income statements indicate that its last revenue has decreased compared to the previous period by 0.52% to 2.96B US dollars.
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What is Waters's stock symbol?
Waters Corporation is traded on the NYSE under the ticker symbol "WAT".
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What is Waters's primary industry?
Company operates in the Healthcare sector and Medical - Diagnostics & Research industry.
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How do i buy shares of Waters?
Shares of Waters can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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Who are Waters's key executives?
Waters's management team includes the following people:
- Dr. Udit Batra Pres, Chief Executive Officer & Director(age: 54, pay: $1,280,000)
- Dr. Michael C. Harrington Ph.D. Consultant(age: 64, pay: $774,570)
- Mr. Ian S. King Consultant(age: 68, pay: $660,980)
- Mr. Jonathan M. Pratt Senior Vice President of Waters Division(age: 55, pay: $653,300)
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How many employees does Waters have?
As Jul 2024, Waters employs 7,900 workers.
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When Waters went public?
Waters Corporation is publicly traded company for more then 29 years since IPO on 17 Nov 1995.
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What is Waters's official website?
The official website for Waters is waters.com.
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Where are Waters's headquarters?
Waters is headquartered at 34 Maple Street, Milford, MA.
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How can i contact Waters?
Waters's mailing address is 34 Maple Street, Milford, MA and company can be reached via phone at +508 4782000.
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What is Waters stock forecast & price target?
Based on 4 Wall Street analysts` predicted price targets for Waters in the last 12 months, the avarage price target is $371. The average price target represents a 24.70% change from the last price of $297.5.
Waters company profile:
Waters Corporation
waters.comExchange:
NYSE
Full time employees:
7,900
Industry:
Medical - Diagnostics & Research
Sector:
Healthcare
Waters Corporation, a specialty measurement company, provides analytical workflow solutions in Asia, the Americas, and Europe. It operates through two segments, Waters and TA. The company designs, manufactures, sells, and services high and ultra-performance liquid chromatography, as well as mass spectrometry (MS) technology systems and support products, including chromatography columns, other consumable products, and post-warranty service plans. It also designs, manufactures, sells, and services thermal analysis, rheometry, and calorimetry instruments; and develops and supplies software-based products that interface with its instruments, as well as other manufacturers' instruments. Its MS technology instruments are used in drug discovery and development comprising clinical trial testing, the analysis of proteins in disease processes, nutritional safety analysis, and environmental testing. The company offers thermal analysis, rheometry, and calorimetry instruments for use in predicting the suitability and stability of fine chemicals, pharmaceuticals, water, polymers, metals, and viscous liquids for various industrial, consumer good, and healthcare products, as well as for life science research. Its products are used by life science, pharmaceutical, biochemical, industrial, nutritional safety, environmental, academic, and governmental customers working in research and development, quality assurance, and other laboratory applications. Waters Corporation was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Milford, Massachusetts.
34 Maple Street
Milford, MA 01757
Milford, MA 01757
CIK: 0001000697
ISIN: US9418481035
CUSIP: 941848103
