Watts Water Technologies, Inc.

NYSE:WTS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$6.7b

Watts Water Technologies Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

Watts Water Technologies has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 19.5%, while the Machinery industry saw earnings growing at 7.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.7% per year. Watts Water Technologies's return on equity is 17.3%, and it has net margins of 12.7%.

Key information

19.5%

Earnings growth rate

20.1%

EPS growth rate

Machinery Industry Growth8.8%
Revenue growth rate6.7%
Return on equity17.3%
Net Margin12.7%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2023

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

At US$201, Is Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Apr 15
At US$201, Is Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Watts Water Technologies, Inc.'s (NYSE:WTS) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Apr 03
Watts Water Technologies, Inc.'s (NYSE:WTS) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Is Now The Time To Put Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) On Your Watchlist?

Mar 21
Is Now The Time To Put Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) On Your Watchlist?

Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Mar 08
Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Calculating The Fair Value Of Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS)

Feb 03
Calculating The Fair Value Of Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS)

These 4 Measures Indicate That Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Is Using Debt Safely

Jan 10
These 4 Measures Indicate That Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Is Using Debt Safely

Watts Water Technologies, Inc.'s (NYSE:WTS) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Dec 29
Watts Water Technologies, Inc.'s (NYSE:WTS) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Watts Water Technologies: A Premium Valuation That I Rather Not Pay

Dec 10

Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of Watts Water Technologies' (NYSE:WTS) Recent Growth In Returns

Dec 05
Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of Watts Water Technologies' (NYSE:WTS) Recent Growth In Returns

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Passed With Ease

Nov 23
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Passed With Ease

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS)

Oct 29
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS)

Is It Time To Consider Buying Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS)?

Oct 17
Is It Time To Consider Buying Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS)?

We Think Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Sep 22
We Think Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Watts Water Technologies: Interesting Bradley Deal To Drive Growth

Aug 31

Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS)

Aug 31
Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS)

Here's Why We Think Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Jul 25
Here's Why We Think Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS)?

Jul 13
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS)?

Watts Water Technologies: Too Overvalued For My Liking

Jul 05

Is Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Jul 01
Is Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Jun 19
Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Investors Shouldn't Overlook Watts Water Technologies' (NYSE:WTS) Impressive Returns On Capital

May 25
Investors Shouldn't Overlook Watts Water Technologies' (NYSE:WTS) Impressive Returns On Capital

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Presents An Opportunity

Apr 22
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Presents An Opportunity

At US$155, Is Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Apr 08
At US$155, Is Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Mar 15
Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Watts Water Technologies declares $0.30 dividend

Feb 06

We Think Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger

Feb 02
We Think Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger

With EPS Growth And More, Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Makes An Interesting Case

Jan 20
With EPS Growth And More, Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Makes An Interesting Case

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS)?

Jan 05
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS)?

Calculating The Fair Value Of Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS)

Dec 24
Calculating The Fair Value Of Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS)

Watts Water Technologies: Keeps Your Water And Your Dividends Flowing

Dec 20

Is Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 29
Is Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Using Too Much Debt?

Watts Water Technologies declares $0.30 dividend

Nov 01

Why We Like The Returns At Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS)

Oct 30
Why We Like The Returns At Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS)

Should You Be Adding Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) To Your Watchlist Today?

Oct 18
Should You Be Adding Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) To Your Watchlist Today?

At US$131, Is Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Oct 06
At US$131, Is Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Is Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS) Trading At A 24% Discount?

Sep 24
Is Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS) Trading At A 24% Discount?

Watts Water Tech: Strong Construction And Retrofit Markets, Boosted By Excellent Execution

Aug 24

Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Aug 07
Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Watts Water Technologies declares $0.30 dividend

Aug 01

Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Jul 26
Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Watts Water Technologies names new COO

Jul 19

Here's Why We Think Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Is Well Worth Watching

Jul 14
Here's Why We Think Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Is Well Worth Watching

Is It Time To Consider Buying Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS)?

Jul 01
Is It Time To Consider Buying Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS)?

Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS) Shares Could Be 37% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jun 19
Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS) Shares Could Be 37% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.30

May 26
Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.30

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

How Watts Water Technologies makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:WTS Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 232,05626253767
24 Sep 232,01127551068
25 Jun 231,99426850067
26 Mar 231,98826249564
31 Dec 221,98025249159
25 Sep 221,95222348851
26 Jun 221,91921148448
27 Mar 221,85917947447
31 Dec 211,80916646346
26 Sep 211,73915544144
27 Jun 211,66814142043
28 Mar 211,53912438842
31 Dec 201,50911439242
27 Sep 201,50611739742
28 Jun 201,51611641142
29 Mar 201,59413343242
31 Dec 191,60113243740
29 Sep 191,58813243838
30 Jun 191,58413143337
31 Mar 191,57513143335
31 Dec 181,56512843035
30 Sep 181,5449341933
01 Jul 181,5178841332
01 Apr 181,4888040730
31 Dec 171,4577340329
01 Oct 171,4329340329
02 Jul 171,4098840128
02 Apr 171,4019040227
31 Dec 161,3988439827
02 Oct 161,415-5140025
03 Jul 161,440-9946424
03 Apr 161,456-10845924
31 Dec 151,468-11346424
27 Sep 151,486-24731
28 Jun 151,496464001
29 Mar 151,505483960
31 Dec 141,5145037923
28 Sep 141,5136637223
29 Jun 141,5096137923
30 Mar 141,4805937322
31 Dec 131,474613900
29 Sep 131,4527136821
30 Jun 131,4337235921

Quality Earnings: WTS has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: WTS's current net profit margins (12.7%) are higher than last year (12.7%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: WTS's earnings have grown by 19.5% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: WTS's earnings growth over the past year (4.2%) is below its 5-year average (19.5% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: WTS earnings growth over the past year (4.2%) did not outperform the Machinery industry 11.3%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: WTS's Return on Equity (17.3%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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