Valuation: Waters Corporation

Market Cap 40.89B 35.42B 33.19B 30.27B 56.91B 3,900B 57.79B 390B 153B 1,953B 154B 150B 6,511B P/E 2026 *
88.9x
P/E 2027 * 36x
Enterprise Value 44.91B 38.91B 36.46B 33.26B 62.52B 4,284B 63.48B 429B 168B 2,145B 169B 165B 7,153B EV / Sales 2026 *
6.94x
EV / Sales 2027 * 6.1x
Free-Float
48.6%
Yield 2026 *
-
Yield 2027 * -
1 day+0.28%
1 week+4.04%
Current month+10.29%
1 month+10.55%
3 months+18.15%
6 months+30.12%
Current year+9.56%
1 week 397.09
Extreme 397.09
416.62
1 month 345.2
Extreme 345.205
416.62
Current year 282.77
Extreme 282.77
416.62
1 year 282.77
Extreme 282.77
416.62
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.
6/8/26 Fiscal year

Director

10,878 0.0111%
30/6/26 Free

Director

67 0.0001%
30/6/26 Free

Director

63 0.0001%
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
+0.28%+4.04%+45.75%+42.68% 40.89B
-0.33%+4.36%+26.31%+10.89% 223B
-0.80%+3.07%+0.03%-19.43% 145B
+0.01%+6.95%-16.09%+31.78% 142B
+0.45%+7.71%-49.90%+0.76% 74.52B
-0.65%+4.59%+20.95%+17.18% 53.63B
-1.41%-0.54%-15.65%-17.29% 50.14B
-0.84%+5.05%+26.36%+16.85% 41.87B
-0.65%+2.90%-2.86%+0.96% 32.65B
+0.52%+0.88%-20.22%+25.93% 32.6B
Average -0.18%+3.90%+1.47%+11.03% 83.57B
Weighted average by Cap. -0.24%+4.42%+2.91%+9.05%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 6.47B 5.6B 5.25B 4.79B 9B 617B 9.14B 61.75B 24.14B 309B 24.28B 23.75B 1,030B 7.12B 6.17B 5.78B 5.27B 9.91B 679B 10.06B 67.95B 26.56B 340B 26.72B 26.14B 1,133B
Net income 459M 398M 373M 340M 639M 43.79B 649M 4.38B 1.71B 21.93B 1.72B 1.69B 73.11B 1.18B 1.02B 960M 876M 1.65B 113B 1.67B 11.29B 4.41B 56.49B 4.44B 4.34B 188B
Net Debt 4.03B 3.49B 3.27B 2.98B 5.61B 384B 5.69B 38.47B 15.04B 192B 15.13B 14.8B 642B 2.56B 2.22B 2.08B 1.89B 3.56B 244B 3.61B 24.41B 9.54B 122B 9.6B 9.39B 407B
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
12/08/26 USD 416.15 +0.28% 736,855
11/08/26 USD 415.00 +0.78% 669,766
10/08/26 USD 411.77 +1.21% 826,606
07/08/26 USD 406.86 +1.79% 888,557
06/08/26 USD 399.70 -0.08% 892,348
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AAA
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
BUY
Number of Analysts
24
Last Close Price
416.15USD
Average target price
436.00USD
Spread / Average Target
+4.77%

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