Valuation: Waters Corporation

Market Cap 36.79B 32.31B 30.05B 27.57B 51.81B 3,543B 52.61B 357B 139B 1,742B 138B 135B 6,022B P/E 2026 *
45.4x
P/E 2027 * 28.5x
Enterprise Value 40.83B 35.87B 33.35B 30.61B 57.51B 3,932B 58.39B 396B 155B 1,933B 153B 150B 6,685B EV / Sales 2026 *
6.34x
EV / Sales 2027 * 5.56x
Free-Float
99.89%
Yield 2026 *
-
Yield 2027 * -
1 day-2.02%
1 week+1.54%
Current month-0.10%
1 month-0.59%
3 months+20.92%
6 months-4.49%
Current year-1.36%
1 week 345.2
Extreme 345.205
389.99
1 month 345.2
Extreme 345.205
389.99
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 2020-08-31
Director of Finance/CFO 50 2021-05-11
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer 48 2018-02-28
Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 72 2006-04-30
Chairman 68 2019-12-31
Director/Board Member 67 2018-08-31
Date Insider Type Main position Quantity % Market Cap.
6/30/26 Free

Director

67 0.0001%
6/30/26 Free

Director

63 0.0001%
6/24/26 Tax

Executive/Senior Manager

-189 0.0002%
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
-2.02%+1.54%+23.68%+30.76% 36.79B
-0.71%+6.72%+18.80%-0.46% 211B
-0.52%-6.05%-6.80%-25.11% 135B
+1.65%-2.29%-31.94%+1.99% 119B
+1.54%+0.50%-58.31%-15.57% 65.77B
-1.42%-3.62%+3.29%-9.87% 47.58B
+3.03%-0.17%-26.91%-33.60% 44.44B
-0.84%+5.41%+15.30%+8.84% 39.14B
-1.41%+3.99%+77.58%+2.50% 29.37B
+1.76%-1.87%-29.03%-11.24% 28.17B
Average +0.11%-0.11%-1.44%-5.17% 75.63B
Weighted average by Cap. +0.06%+0.15%-3.57%-6.60%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 6.44B 5.66B 5.26B 4.83B 9.07B 620B 9.21B 62.48B 24.41B 305B 24.18B 23.66B 1,054B 7.11B 6.25B 5.81B 5.33B 10.01B 685B 10.17B 68.97B 26.95B 337B 26.69B 26.12B 1,164B
Net income 755M 664M 617M 566M 1.06B 72.75B 1.08B 7.33B 2.86B 35.77B 2.84B 2.77B 124B 1.2B 1.05B 979M 898M 1.69B 115B 1.71B 11.63B 4.54B 56.75B 4.5B 4.4B 196B
Net Debt 4.05B 3.55B 3.31B 3.03B 5.7B 390B 5.79B 39.25B 15.33B 192B 15.19B 14.86B 662B 2.73B 2.4B 2.23B 2.04B 3.84B 263B 3.9B 26.46B 10.34B 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
26-07-24 US$374.68 -2.02% 819,190
26-07-23 US$382.41 +3.13% 1,458,705
26-07-22 US$370.82 +0.89% 956,714
26-07-21 US$367.55 +2.80% 1,169,991
26-07-20 US$357.54 -3.10% 857,486
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AAA
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
25
Last Close Price
374.68USD
Average target price
413.12USD
Spread / Average Target
+10.26%

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