Valuation: Waters Corporation

Market Cap 39.95B 34.55B 32.27B 29.6B 55.68B 3,802B 56.56B 379B 149B 1,906B 150B 147B 6,300B P/E 2026 *
82.6x
P/E 2027 * 35.2x
Enterprise Value 43.79B 37.88B 35.37B 32.45B 61.03B 4,167B 62B 415B 163B 2,089B 164B 161B 6,906B EV / Sales 2026 *
6.77x
EV / Sales 2027 * 5.96x
Free-Float
48.6%
Yield 2026 *
-
Yield 2027 * -
1 day+1.79%
1 week+7.83%
Current month+7.83%
1 month+8.52%
3 months+16.08%
6 months+6.71%
Current year+7.12%
1 week 373.53
Extreme 373.53
407.88
1 month 345.2
Extreme 345.205
407.88
Current year 282.77
Extreme 282.77
408.67
1 year 278.49
Extreme 278.49
414.15
3 years 231.9
Extreme 231.9
423.56
5 years 231.9
Extreme 231.9
428.22
10 years 133.35
Extreme 133.35
428.22
Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 55 01/09/2020
Director of Finance/CFO 50 12/05/2021
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer 48 01/03/2018
Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 72 01/05/2006
Chairman 68 01/01/2020
Director/Board Member 67 01/09/2018
Date Insider Type Main position Quantity % Market Cap.
30/6/26 Free

Director

67 0.0001%
30/6/26 Free

Director

63 0.0001%
25/2/26 Free

Director

80 0.0001%
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
+1.79%+7.83%+46.35%+40.43% 39.95B
+2.41%+3.43%+30.62%+7.65% 220B
+2.39%+5.02%+3.16%-19.90% 144B
+1.36%+7.21%-19.37%+22.50% 134B
+0.02%+5.52%-52.11%-2.80% 71.46B
+0.45%+4.24%+15.13%+12.37% 51.71B
+1.05%+7.19%-14.42%-19.02% 50.84B
+3.28%+5.49%+28.07%+15.38% 41.23B
+2.08%+5.51%+0.94%-5.05% 32.42B
-5.06%+0.46%-24.35%+13.54% 30.57B
Average +0.98%+5.04%+1.40%+6.51% 81.56B
Weighted average by Cap. +1.54%+5.00%+3.93%+4.66%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 6.47B 5.59B 5.22B 4.79B 9.01B 615B 9.16B 61.29B 24.06B 308B 24.28B 23.75B 1,020B 7.12B 6.16B 5.75B 5.27B 9.92B 677B 10.08B 67.44B 26.47B 339B 26.72B 26.14B 1,122B
Net income 459M 397M 371M 340M 640M 43.69B 650M 4.35B 1.71B 21.9B 1.72B 1.69B 72.4B 1.18B 1.02B 955M 877M 1.65B 113B 1.67B 11.21B 4.4B 56.42B 4.44B 4.34B 187B
Net Debt 3.84B 3.32B 3.1B 2.85B 5.35B 366B 5.44B 36.4B 14.29B 183B 14.42B 14.11B 606B 2.45B 2.12B 1.98B 1.82B 3.42B 234B 3.48B 23.26B 9.13B 117B 9.22B 9.02B 387B
Logo Waters Corporation
Waters Corporation specializes in the conception, the manufacturing and the marketing of analytical instruments. Net sales break down by activity as follows: - sale of instruments and analytical systems (62.3%): chromatographic analysis instruments (56% of net sales; instruments high performance liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry), chemistry consumables (30.6%; including columns chemical separation) and thermal analysis, rheometry and calorimetry instruments (13.4%); - services (37.7%): support services, training, etc. Net sales are distributed by market between pharmaceutical (58.1%), industrial (30.7%), academic institutions and governmental agencies (11.2%). Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United States (31.6%), Americas (6.2%), China (13.4%), Japan (5.3%), Asia (14%) and Europe (29.5%).
Employees
16,000
Date Price Change Volume
07/08/26 USD 406.86 +1.79% 888,557
06/08/26 USD 399.70 -0.08% 892,348
05/08/26 USD 400.00 +0.99% 1,104,539
04/08/26 USD 396.08 +5.69% 1,999,943
03/08/26 USD 374.74 -0.68% 1,162,330
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AAA
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
BUY
Number of Analysts
24
Last Close Price
406.86USD
Average target price
435.35USD
Spread / Average Target
+7.00%

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