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Waters Corp
$376.47
-0.87%
(-3.30) 1D
$376.47
0.00% (0.00)
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Open
$377.06
High
$384.99
Low
$375.56
Mkt. cap
36.96B
Avg. vol.
1.18M
Volume
952.81K
P/E ratio
47.96
52-wk high
$414.15
52-wk low
$275.05
EPS
$7.85
Beta
1.21
Shares outstanding
98.19M
No. of employees
8K
Open
$377.06
High
$384.99
Low
$375.56
Mkt. cap
36.96B
Avg. vol.
1.18M
Volume
952.81K
P/E ratio
47.96
52-wk high
$414.15
52-wk low
$275.05
EPS
$7.85
Beta
1.21
Shares outstanding
98.19M
No. of employees
8K
Analyst outlook
Analyst Ratings
Based on 17 analysts giving stock ratings to WAT in the past 3 months
Buy
Buy
9
Hold
8
Sell
0
12 month forecast
Based on 17 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for WAT in the last 3 months.
Highest
Current $376.47
$440.00 (+16.88%)
Average
$388.88 (+3.30%)
Lowest
$345.00 (-8.36%)
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Profile
Waters Corporation is an American company headquartered in Milford, Massachusetts that provides analytical instruments and software used for chromatography, mass spectrometry, laboratory informatics, and rheometry by the life sciences, materials, and food industries. The company has primary manufacturing facilities in 9 U.S. locations as well as 11 international locations including Wexford, Wilmslow, Birmingham, Hüllhorst, Singapore, Bangalore, Beijing, and Shanghai. Major brands include ACQUITY UPC² / UPLC Systems and columns, Xevo mass spectrometry systems, Synapt MS / HDMS systems, Zodiac HPLC columns, XTerra HPLC columns, XBridge columns, Alliance HPLC systems, Empower chromatography software, MassLynx mass spectrometry software, Oasis sample preparation products, and NuGenesis lab management system. Its primary competitors are Agilent Technologies, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Revvity, and Danaher. Wikipedia
About Waters Corp
CEOUdit Batra
Employees7.9K
Founded1958
HeadquartersMilford, Massachusetts, United States
SectorHealth care
Websitewaters.com
Last report
May 5, 2026
Fiscal period
Q1 2026
EPS / Est. (USD)
$2.70 / $2.31
+16.99%beat
Revenue / Est. (USD)
1.27B / 1.20B
+5.30%beat
Fiscal Q1 2026 earnings call
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At a glance
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Income statement
Revenue
Net income
All values in USD
Jun 2025
Sep 2025
Dec 2025
Apr 2026
Revenue
771.33M
799.89M
932.36M
1.27B
Cost of goods sold
321.41M
327.81M
362.86M
679.00M
Cost of revenue
321.41M
327.81M
362.86M
679.00M
Research and development expenses
48.55M
53.64M
46.90M
95.00M
Total research and development expenses
-
-
-
-
Selling, general, and admin expenses
187.26M
187.23M
195.78M
305.00M
Operating expense
247.71M
252.97M
254.76M
552.00M
Total operating expenses
569.12M
580.77M
617.62M
1.23B
Operating income
202.21M
219.11M
314.74M
36.00M
Other non operating income
-676.00K
-69.00K
2.06M
1.00M
EBT including unusual items
177.69M
170.12M
264.18M
-88.00M
EBT excluding unusual items
191.69M
197.12M
308.18M
-5.00M
Income tax expense
30.58M
21.20M
38.97M
-16.00M
Effective tax rate
17.21%
12.46%
14.75%
18.18%
Other operating expenses
-
-
-
-
Net income
147.11M
148.92M
225.21M
-72.00M
Net profit margin
19.07%
18.62%
24.16%
-5.68%
Earnings per share
2.95
3.40
4.53
2.70
Interest and investment income
4.51M
4.71M
5.67M
6.00M
Interest expense
-14.35M
-26.64M
-14.29M
-48.00M
Net interest expenses
-9.85M
-21.92M
-8.62M
-42.00M
Depreciation and amortization charges
-
-
-
-
EBITDA
253.86M
271.79M
367.28M
243.00M
Gain or loss from assets sale
-
-
-
-
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