WAT

NYSE Waters Corporation
Sep 29, 2026 · 3:21 AM ET EOD Market Closed

$442.94 ↑ +0.00 (+0.00%) Trading Up from the previous close of $442.94, $2.54 below the day’s high of $445.48

YTD change
+16.62%
vs 20-day SMA
+6.49%
vs 200-day SMA
+22.23%

Price ranges

Previous day
$423.89 $445.48
open $427.27 close $442.94
+$15.67 (+3.67%)
Today
$423.89 $445.48
$442.94
Past week
$418.00 $436.34
from $421.63 now $442.94
+$21.31 (+5.05%)
Past month
$392.95 $436.34
from $421.26 now $442.94
+$21.68 (+5.15%)
This year
$282.77 $445.48
from $379.83 now $442.94
+$63.11 (+16.62%)

Price & Performance

+149.57 (+50.98%) / 6M

$280.07$338.38$396.69$455.00Mar 30Jun 29Sep 28

Signals & Sentiment

Momentum, market sentiment, and recent alerts

Very Good
  • The stock is 1.5% away from all-time highs of $436.34
  • WAT is up 17% since the beginning of the year
  • WAT is up 52% over the past 12 months
  • WAT is up 5% over the past 1 month
  • 3% of all WAT investors are betting against WAT
  • Number of investors short WAT has gone down 21% versus last month

WAT reads very good: price sits above both the 20- and 200-day averages, short interest is falling month over month, the 12-month move is +53.0%.

Financial Strength

Earnings, valuation, and balance sheet

Earnings

Profitable Yes
EPS $3.05
Earnings momentum +23.7% Quarterly EPS growth
Quarterly change +23.7%

Valuation

P/E ratio 107.58
Enterprise value $26.8B
Beta 1.46

Balance sheet & scale

Income$166.1K
Revenue$4.6B
Cash$539.0M
Debt$5.5M
Income / Debt 0.03×

Company & Peers

Company profile and competitor comparison

Company profile

ExchangeNYSE
Sector Manufacturing
Sub Sector Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
Market cap $43.5B

Waters Corp. engages in the provision of workflow solutions involving liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, and thermal analysis. It operates through the Waters and TA (TA Instruments) segments. The Waters segment consists of liquid chromatography instruments, mass spectrometry, and precision chemistry consumable products and services. The TA segment products and services include thermal analysis, rheometry and calorimetry instrument systems, and service sales. The company was founded by James Logan Waters in 1958 and is headquartered in Milford, MA.

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