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NYSE: WAT
Waters Corporation
Healthcare · Medical - Diagnostics & Research
●S&P 500 since 2002
Corporate event
Recent acquisition on record
Event dated Dec 11, 2025WATERS CORP /DE/ has a recent acquisition record for Becton, Dickinson and Company. Reported results and multi-period comparisons may mix pre- and post-transaction periods, so review the reference filing before leaning on valuation outputs.
Open reference filingMarket Cap
$17.82B
52w High
$414.15
52w Low
$275.05
P/E
27.75
Volume
263.84K
Outstanding Shares
59.51M
Company profile
Waters Corporation, a specialty measurement company, provides analytical workflow solutions in Asia, the Americas, and Europe.
CEOUdit Batra
SectorHealthcare
IndustryMedical - Diagnostics & Research
Employees7,600
IPO dateNov 17, 1995
Valuation
Forward P/E—
EV/EBITDA23.15
Enterprise value$23.42B
Stock splits
Aug 28, 20002:1
Jun 11, 19992:1
Profitability & growth
Revenue growth6.83%
Gross margin58.9%▼2.79%vs FY2024
Operating margin26.62%▲1.03%vs FY2024
ROE25.09%▼28.07%vs FY2024
Analyst consensus
RatingHold
Target price$401.00▲33.88%
10
Buy
21
Hold
3
Sell
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Earnings
Last 3 reported quarters plus the next estimate. Switch into compare mode to inspect one metric year-over-year.
Next report
May 5, 2026
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EPS
Actual vs estimate by quarter
Q2FY25
ActualEst.
$2.95
$2.94
Q3FY25
ActualEst.
$3.40
$3.21
Q4FY25
ActualEst.
$4.53
$4.51
Q1FY26
Next Est.
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Revenue
Actual vs estimate by quarter
Q2FY25
ActualEst.
$771.33M
$748.66M
Q3FY25
ActualEst.
$799.89M
$781.01M
Q4FY25
ActualEst.
$932.36M
$928.34M
Q1FY26
Next Est.
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