Waters (WAZ) Stock Overview
Provides analytical workflow solutions in Asia, the Americas, and Europe. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$352.80 |
| 52 Week High | US$362.80 |
| 52 Week Low | US$299.00 |
| Beta | 1.18 |
| 1 Month Change | 8.96% |
| 3 Month Change | n/a |
| 1 Year Change | n/a |
| 3 Year Change | n/a |
| 5 Year Change | n/a |
| Change since IPO | 733.25% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| WAZ | DE Life Sciences | DE Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -1.0% | 1.4% | 0.2% |
| 1Y | n/a | 6.7% | 3.6% |
Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how WAZ performed against the German Life Sciences industry.
Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how WAZ performed against the German Market.
Price Volatility
| WAZ volatility | |
|---|---|
| WAZ Average Weekly Movement | 5.4% |
| Life Sciences Industry Average Movement | 6.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market | 13.0% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market | 2.7% |
Stable Share Price: WAZ has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.
Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine WAZ's volatility change over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 7,900 | Udit Batra | www.waters.com |
Waters Corporation provides analytical workflow solutions in Asia, the Americas, and Europe. The company operates through two segments, Waters and TA. The company designs, manufactures, sells, and services liquid chromatography, as well as mass spectrometry (MS) technology systems and supports products, including chromatography columns, and other consumable products.
Waters Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| WAZ fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | €34.98b |
| Earnings (TTM) | €143.92m |
| Revenue (TTM) | €4.01b |
Is WAZ overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| WAZ income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$4.64b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$2.03b |
| Gross Profit | US$2.62b |
| Other Expenses | US$2.45b |
| Earnings | US$166.63m |
Last Reported Earnings
Jul 04, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.70 |
| Gross Margin | 56.34% |
| Net Profit Margin | 3.59% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 33.6% |
How did WAZ perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/08/17 23:20 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/08/17 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/07/04 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Waters Corporation is covered by 44 analysts. 23 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Catherine Ramsey Schulte | Baird |
| Robert Bamberger | Baird |
| Luke Sergott | Barclays |