WATERS CORP (WAT) Stock Price & Overview

NYSE:WAT • US9418481035

283.32 USD
-14.22 (-4.78%)
At close: Mar 12, 2026
284.39 USD
+1.07 (+0.38%)
After Hours: 3/12/2026, 8:16:03 PM

The current stock price of WAT is 283.32 USD. Today WAT is down by -4.78%. In the past month the price decreased by -13.94%. In the past year, price decreased by -24.88%.

WAT Key Statistics

52-Week Range275.05 - 414.15
Current WAT stock price positioned within its 52-week range.
1-Month Range283.27 - 335.65
Current WAT stock price positioned within its 1-month range.
Market Cap
27.794B
P/E
21.58
Fwd P/E
19.50
EPS (TTM)
13.13
Dividend Yield
N/A

WAT Stock Performance

Today
-4.78%
1 Week
-10.23%
1 Month
-13.94%
3 Months
-26.47%
Longer-term
6 Months -4.09%
1 Year -24.88%
2 Years -17.69%
3 Years -8.50%
5 Years -0.30%
10 Years +114.77%

WAT Stock Chart

WATERS CORP / WAT Daily stock chart

WAT Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to WAT. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, WAT is a bad performer in the overall market: 86.66% of all stocks are doing better.


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WAT Full Technical Analysis Report

WAT Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to WAT. WAT gets an excellent profitability rating and is at the same time showing great financial health properties.


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WAT Earnings

On February 9, 2026 WAT reported an EPS of 4.53 and a revenue of 932.36M. The company missed EPS expectations (-0.49% surprise) and missed revenue expectations (-0.54% surprise).

Next Earnings DateMay 4, 2026
Last Earnings DateFeb 9, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2025
EPS Reported$4.53
Revenue Reported932.362M
EPS Surprise -0.49%
Revenue Surprise -0.54%
WAT Earnings History

WAT Forecast & Estimates

28 analysts have analysed WAT and the average price target is 410.74 USD. This implies a price increase of 44.97% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 283.32.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 10.67% and a revenue growth 102.82% for WAT


Analysts
Analysts77.14
Price Target410.74 (44.97%)
EPS Next Y10.67%
Revenue Next Year102.82%
WAT Forecast & Estimates

WAT Groups

Sector & Classification

WAT Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months WAT reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 13.13. The EPS increased by 10.61% compared to the year before.


Income Statements
Revenue(TTM)3.17B
Net Income(TTM)642.63M
Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 20.3%
ROA 12.66%
ROE 25.09%
Debt/Equity 0.37
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%10.49%
Sales Q2Q%6.83%
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.61%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.99%
WAT financials

WAT Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners60.64%
Shares98.10M
Float97.87M
Ins Owners0.1%
Short Float %4.49%
Short Ratio2.72
WAT Ownership

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About WAT

Company Profile

WAT logo image Waters Corp. engages in the provision of workflow solutions involving liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, and thermal analysis. The company is headquartered in Milford, Massachusetts and currently employs 7,900 full-time employees. The firm's segments include Waters and TA. The firm primarily designs, manufactures, sells and services high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), ultra-performance liquid chromatography (UPLC and together with HPLC, referred to as LC) and mass spectrometry (MS) technology systems and support products, including chromatography columns, other consumable products and comprehensive post-warranty service plans. The firm designs, manufactures, sells and services thermal analysis, rheometry and calorimetry instruments through its TA Instruments (TA) product line. The firm is also a developer and supplier of advanced software-based products that interface with the Company’s instruments, as well as other manufacturers’ instruments. The company operates directly in over 35 countries and has products available in more than 100 countries.

Company Info

IPO: 1995-11-17

WATERS CORP

34 Maple St

Milford MASSACHUSETTS 01757 US

CEO: Udit Batra

Employees: 7900

WAT Company Website

WAT Investor Relations

Phone: 13026587581

WATERS CORP / WAT FAQ

Can you describe the business of WATERS CORP?

Waters Corp. engages in the provision of workflow solutions involving liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, and thermal analysis. The company is headquartered in Milford, Massachusetts and currently employs 7,900 full-time employees. The firm's segments include Waters and TA. The firm primarily designs, manufactures, sells and services high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), ultra-performance liquid chromatography (UPLC and together with HPLC, referred to as LC) and mass spectrometry (MS) technology systems and support products, including chromatography columns, other consumable products and comprehensive post-warranty service plans. The firm designs, manufactures, sells and services thermal analysis, rheometry and calorimetry instruments through its TA Instruments (TA) product line. The firm is also a developer and supplier of advanced software-based products that interface with the Company’s instruments, as well as other manufacturers’ instruments. The company operates directly in over 35 countries and has products available in more than 100 countries.


What is the current price of WAT stock?

The current stock price of WAT is 283.32 USD. The price decreased by -4.78% in the last trading session.


What is the dividend status of WATERS CORP?

WAT does not pay a dividend.


What is the ChartMill rating of WATERS CORP stock?

WAT has a ChartMill Technical rating of 0 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 6 out of 10.


Where is WATERS CORP (WAT) stock traded?

WAT stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange exchange.


Can you provide the market cap for WATERS CORP?

WATERS CORP (WAT) has a market capitalization of 27.79B USD. This makes WAT a Large Cap stock.


When does WATERS CORP (WAT) report earnings?

WATERS CORP (WAT) will report earnings on 2026-05-04, before the market open.