Valuation: Waters Corporation

Market Cap 37.26B 32.74B 30.56B 28.05B 52.5B 3,569B 53.8B 362B 142B 1,766B 140B 137B 6,105B P/E 2026 *
46x
P/E 2027 * 28.8x
Enterprise Value 41.31B 36.3B 33.88B 31.09B 58.2B 3,956B 59.64B 402B 157B 1,958B 155B 152B 6,768B EV / Sales 2026 *
6.41x
EV / Sales 2027 * 5.62x
Free-Float
99.89%
Yield 2026 *
-
Yield 2027 * -
1 day-0.85%
1 week-2.20%
Current month-0.28%
1 month-0.28%
3 months+20.94%
6 months+0.88%
Current year-1.54%
1 week 367.67
Extreme 367.67
391.87
1 month 345.2
Extreme 345.205
391.87
Current year 282.77
Extreme 282.77
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 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.($)
-0.92%-2.20%+25.05%+35.40% 37.26B
-1.66%-1.42%+18.22%+2.84% 214B
-0.27%+1.12%-4.57%-23.68% 138B
-0.53%+5.30%-30.15%+7.77% 125B
-1.51%+3.59%-57.71%-12.93% 68.43B
+0.52%+2.33%+5.68%+4.51% 49.38B
-0.91%+9.32%-24.83%-29.57% 47.55B
-1.37%-1.11%+17.06%+13.48% 39.63B
-4.10%+10.90%-4.04%-11.87% 32.71B
-3.33%+7.90%-25.37%-6.89% 30.91B
Average -1.39%+7.51%-8.07%-2.09% 78.3B
Weighted average by Cap. -1.14%+7.67%-5.94%-3.21%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 6.44B 5.66B 5.28B 4.85B 9.08B 617B 9.3B 62.65B 24.5B 305B 24.19B 23.66B 1,055B 7.11B 6.25B 5.83B 5.35B 10.02B 681B 10.27B 69.16B 27.05B 337B 26.7B 26.12B 1,165B
Net income 755M 664M 620M 569M 1.06B 72.36B 1.09B 7.35B 2.87B 35.81B 2.84B 2.77B 124B 1.2B 1.05B 983M 902M 1.69B 115B 1.73B 11.66B 4.56B 56.81B 4.5B 4.4B 196B
Net Debt 4.05B 3.56B 3.32B 3.05B 5.7B 388B 5.84B 39.36B 15.39B 192B 15.19B 14.86B 663B 2.73B 2.4B 2.24B 2.05B 3.84B 261B 3.94B 26.53B 10.38B 129B 10.24B 10.02B 447B
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
31/07/26 USD 374.46 -1.32% 174,018
29/07/26 USD 379.48 -1.15% 723,095
28/07/26 USD 383.90 +3.42% 919,311
27/07/26 USD 371.20 -0.93% 803,760
24/07/26 USD 374.68 -2.02% 819,190
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AAA
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
BUY
Number of Analysts
24
Last Close Price
379.48USD
Average target price
413.26USD
Spread / Average Target
+8.90%

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