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WATERS CORP (WAT) Stock Analyst Ratings

USA - NYSE:WAT - US9418481035 - Common Stock

375.39 USD
-2.59 (-0.69%)
Last: 11/18/2025, 11:14:37 AM
Buy % Consensus

72

ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 72% to WAT. The Buy consensus is the weighted average rating of the current analysts ratings.

Analysts have set a mean price target forecast of 367.76. This target is -2.03% below the current price.
WAT was analyzed by 21 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 72. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about WAT.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
WAT was analyzed by 21 analysts, which is quite many. So the average rating should be quite meaningful.
WAT Historical Analyst RatingsWAT Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -107 -97 -87 -77 -67 -57 -47 -37 -27 -17 -7 5 10 15 20 25

Price Target & Forecast

Price Low Median Mean High 375.39318.15357.00367.76483.00 - -15.25% -4.90% -2.03% 28.67%
WAT Current Analyst RatingWAT Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 2 4 6 8 10
Up and Down Grades
Date Firm Action Rating
2025-11-05 TD Cowen Maintains Hold -> Hold
2025-11-05 Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-10-09 JP Morgan Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-10-08 Rothschild & Co Initiate Buy
2025-08-05 Deutsche Bank Maintains Hold -> Hold
2025-08-05 Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-08-04 Jefferies Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-07-16 Baird Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-07-15 Wells Fargo Downgrade Overweight -> Equal-Weight
2025-06-26 B of A Securities Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-05-07 UBS Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-05-07 Baird Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-04-22 Baird Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-04-10 Barclays Maintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-03-31 Keybanc Upgrade Sector Weight -> Overweight
2025-03-26 Baird Upgrade Neutral -> Outperform
2025-03-06 JP Morgan Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-02-13 ScotiaBank Upgrade Sector Perform -> Sector Outperform
2025-02-13 UBS Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-02-13 Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-02-13 B of A Securities Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-02-10 Barclays Upgrade Underweight -> Equal-Weight
2024-12-23 ScotiaBank Initiate Sector Perform
2024-12-13 B of A Securities Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2024-11-04 TD Cowen Maintains Hold -> Hold
2024-11-04 Bernstein Maintains Market Perform -> Market Perform
2024-11-04 Deutsche Bank Maintains Hold -> Hold
2024-11-04 Stifel Maintains Hold -> Hold
2024-11-04 Barclays Maintains Underweight -> Underweight
2024-11-04 Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight -> Overweight

WATERS CORP / WAT FAQ

Can you provide the average price target for WATERS CORP stock?

21 analysts have analysed WAT and the average price target is 367.76 USD. This implies a price decrease of -2.03% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 375.39.


What is the consensus rating for WATERS CORP (WAT) stock?

The consensus rating for WATERS CORP (WAT) is 72.381 / 100 . This indicates that analysts generally have a positive outlook on the stock.


How many analysts have analysed WATERS CORP (WAT)?

The number of analysts covering WATERS CORP (WAT) is 21.