Detail Data
Volume (24h): 341,493 shares
P/E Ratio: 31.78
Forward P/E: 26.35
EPS: 10.72 USD
Forward EPS: 12.93 USD
Number of Shares: 59,495,800 shares
Market Capitalization: 20,270,219,264.00 USD

Dividend

Dividend Value
Dividend Amount According to our data, the company Waters Corporation does not currently pay dividends.
Annual Yield %: -
Ex-dividend Date: 1996-11-26
5-Year Avg Yield %: -
Payout Ratio: -
Last Dividend Value: -
Last Dividend Date: -

Analyst Forecast

Most analysts have issued a buy recommendation for Waters Corporation stock. The current number of analysts covering this company is 20. The highest target price is 460 USD, while the lowest target price is 340 USD. The median target valuation set by analysts is 390 USD. These forecasts and recommendations provide insight into how analysts view the future stock performance of Waters Corporation.
Analysts Recommendation
Issued Recommendation: According to our data, the recommendation for Waters Corporation stock is: buy
Number of Analysts: 20
Highest Target Price: 460 USD
Lowest Target Price: 340 USD
Median Target Price: 390 USD

Fundamental Indicators

Indicator Data
Total Revenue: 2,958,386,944.00 USD
Net Income: 637,833,984.00 USD
Price-to-Book (P/B): 11.07
PEG Ratio: /
Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Diagnostics & Research
Sector: Healthcare
Number of Employees: 7600
Country: United States

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More Information on Waters Corporation Stock

Indicator Value
Company Revenue: 2,958,386,944.00 USD
EBITDA: 1,029,350,976.00 USD - Positive EBITDA indicates profitable operations before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.
Earnings Per Share: 10.72 USD
Book Value Per Share: 30.79 USD
Total Cash: 325,355,008.00 USD
Total Cash per Share: 5.48 USD
Total Debt: 1,702,983,040.00 USD
Debt to Equity Ratio: 0.93
Quick Ratio 1.34
Current Ratio 2.11
Free Cash Flow 627,061,632.00 USD
Operating Cash Flow 762,123,008.00 USD
Gross Margins 59.43 %
EBITDA Margins 34.79 %
Operating Margins 32.54 %
Profit Margins 21.56 %
Return on Assets 11.4 %
Return on Equity 42.8 %
Earnings Growth (1 year) 6.4%
Revenue Growth (1 year) 6.5 %
Quarterly Earnings Year-over-Year Growth 7.0 %
Market Capitalization 20,270,219,264.00 USD
Enterprise Value 21,271,975,936.00 USD
EV/Revenue 7.19
EV/EBITDA 20.665
Float Shares 59,287,960 shares
Shares Outstanding 59,495,800 shares
Held Percent Insiders 0.00 %
Held Percent Institutions 96.58 %
Shares Short 1,454,839
Shares Short Prior Month 1,616,311
Date Short Interest 2025-03-31
Short Percentage of Total Shares 2.45 %
Short Ratio 2.95
Beta 1.04
Short Percentage of Float 2.78 %
Implied Shares Outstanding 59,495,800

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

According to our data, the company Waters Corporation does not pay dividends yet, even in 2025.

Waters Corporation shares are traded on the NYSE stock exchange under the ticker: WAT. You can buy or trade them through a variety of stock brokers who provide real stock trading services.

According to our data, the recommendation for Waters Corporation shares is from a total of 20 analysts. The average target price prediction is 390 USD per share.

The total number of Waters Corporation shares on the exchange is 59,495,800.00 shares, which at the current market capitalization gives the company a total valuation of 20,270,219,264.00 USD.