Waters Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 0/6

Waters does not have a record of paying a dividend.

Key information

n/a

Dividend yield

-0.1%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield-0.1%
Future Dividend Yield0%
Dividend Growthn/a
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ration/a

Recent dividend and buyback updates

No updates

Recent updates

Is Waters (NYSE:WAT) A Risky Investment?

Nov 21
Is Waters (NYSE:WAT) A Risky Investment?

Waters Corp: Short Reinvestment Runway Diminishes High Multiples

Nov 13

Waters Corporation's (NYSE:WAT) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Sep 11
Waters Corporation's (NYSE:WAT) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

A Look At The Fair Value Of Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT)

Aug 24
A Look At The Fair Value Of Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT)

Waters Corp.: Embedded Expectations High Under Present Conditions

Aug 15

Does Waters (NYSE:WAT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Aug 06
Does Waters (NYSE:WAT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Should You Think About Buying Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) Now?

Jul 19
Should You Think About Buying Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) Now?

Waters Corporation's (NYSE:WAT) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

May 26
Waters Corporation's (NYSE:WAT) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Waters Corporation: Still Struggling A Bit

May 24

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT)

Apr 25
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT)

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT)?

Apr 07
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT)?

We Think Waters (NYSE:WAT) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Mar 19
We Think Waters (NYSE:WAT) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Waters Corporation: A Great (Share Price) Run

Mar 11

Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) Released Earnings Last Week And Analysts Lifted Their Price Target To US$323

Feb 09
Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) Released Earnings Last Week And Analysts Lifted Their Price Target To US$323

Waters Corporation's (NYSE:WAT) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Jan 09
Waters Corporation's (NYSE:WAT) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Waters Corporation: High Quality Niche Company In Mass Spectrometry

Dec 28

Waters Corporation: Appealing Levels Are Offset By Weaker Performance

Nov 13

Waters Corporation: Buybacks Ceased, Incremental Returns Languishing (Rating Downgrade)

Sep 27

Waters Corporation: Temporary Headwinds Present A Buying Opportunity

Jul 18

Waters Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Feb 14

Waters Corp.: Now Best Price-Positioned Medical Services Stock

Feb 02

Waters Corporation: Tactical Buy Seeking Upside Objectives Of $345, $363

Nov 16

Waters Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Oct 31

Waters announces €6M R&D investment at Wexford facility

Oct 07

Waters Corporation: Thesis Unchanged

Aug 18

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if WAT's dividends per share have been stable in the past.

Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if WAT's dividend payments have been increasing.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Waters Dividend Yield vs Market
How does WAT dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (WAT)n/a
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Life Sciences)0.5%
Analyst forecast (WAT) (up to 3 years)0%

Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate WAT's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.

High Dividend: Unable to evaluate WAT's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate WAT's payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: Unable to calculate sustainability of dividends as WAT has not reported any payouts.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 00:00
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/28
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Waters Corporation is covered by 43 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Catherine Ramsey SchulteBaird
Charles ButlerBarclays
Luke SergottBarclays