Valuation: Waters Corporation

Capitalization 19.47B 16.41B 15.02B 14.27B 26.46B 1,767B 27.35B 173B 69.15B 850B 73.02B 71.52B 2,985B P/E ratio 2025
35.3x
P/E ratio 2026 * 26.9x
Enterprise value 20.18B 17.01B 15.57B 14.79B 27.43B 1,832B 28.35B 180B 71.68B 881B 75.69B 74.13B 3,094B EV / Sales 2025
7.14x
EV / Sales 2026 * 3.74x
Free-Float
36.42%
Yield 2025 *
-
Yield 2026 * -
1 day+2.34%
1 week-13.00%
Current month-9.81%
1 month-15.07%
3 months-13.41%
6 months+19.72%
Current year-11.97%
1 week 322.54
Extreme 322.54
385.73
1 month 322.54
Extreme 322.54
401.74
Current year 322.54
Extreme 322.54
408.67
1 year 275.05
Extreme 275.05
414.15
3 years 231.9
Extreme 231.9
423.56
5 years 231.9
Extreme 231.9
428.22
10 years 116.58
Extreme 116.585
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
Change 5d. change 1-year change 3-years change Capi.($)
+2.41%-13.00%-17.50%-1.38% 19.47B
-2.60%-7.05%-3.64%-8.63% 203B
+0.03%+3.43%-16.35%+101.89% 176B
-0.18%-0.15%+8.72%-15.65% 155B
+0.28%-1.76%-30.02%+55.53% 110B
-1.86%-6.31%-30.74%-21.89% 54.25B
+2.32%-1.75%+10.53%+0.99% 44.71B
-1.71%-1.64%+8.96%+20.21% 38.39B
+0.02%-3.12%-9.11%-16.67% 36.49B
-0.04%-4.51%-9.34%+13.65% 36.1B
Average -0.11%-4.87%-8.85%+12.80% 87.35B
Weighted average by Cap. -0.60%-4.50%-8.50%+22.14%

Financials

2025 2026 *
Net sales 3.16B 2.66B 2.44B 2.32B 4.3B 287B 4.44B 28.13B 11.23B 138B 11.86B 11.62B 485B 6.41B 5.4B 4.95B 4.7B 8.71B 582B 9.01B 57.03B 22.77B 280B 24.04B 23.55B 983B
Net income 674M 568M 520M 494M 917M 61.21B 948M 6B 2.4B 29.43B 2.53B 2.48B 103B 1.09B 915M 838M 796M 1.48B 98.55B 1.53B 9.66B 3.86B 47.38B 4.07B 3.99B 166B
Net Debt 713M 601M 550M 522M 969M 64.69B 1B 6.34B 2.53B 31.1B 2.67B 2.62B 109B 4.5B 3.79B 3.47B 3.3B 6.11B 408B 6.32B 39.99B 15.97B 196B 16.86B 16.52B 689B
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
7,900
Date Price Change Volume
12/02/26 335.02 $ +2.45% 1,073,502
10/02/26 327.02 $ -0.34% 3,754,470
09/02/26 328.14 $ -13.94% 2,554,286
06/02/26 381.29 $ +1.17% 785,343
05/02/26 376.89 $ -1.94% 697,433
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AAA
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
23
Last Close Price
327.02USD
Average target price
402.71USD
Spread / Average Target
+23.15%

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