Valuation: Waters Corporation

Market Cap 37.24B 32.56B 29.92B 27.89B 52.9B 3,546B 53.7B 359B 140B 1,743B 140B 137B 6,006B P/E 2026 *
46x
P/E 2027 * 28.8x
Enterprise Value 41.26B 36.07B 33.15B 30.9B 58.6B 3,929B 59.49B 398B 155B 1,931B 155B 152B 6,654B EV / Sales 2026 *
6.41x
EV / Sales 2027 * 5.62x
Free-Float
99.89%
Yield 2026 *
-
Yield 2027 * -
1 day+0.31%
1 week+1.30%
Current month+1.13%
1 month-0.13%
3 months+24.67%
6 months-0.70%
Current year-0.14%
1 week 364.44
Extreme 364.44
382.34
1 month 351.77
Extreme 351.77
382.34
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 31/08/2020
Director of Finance/CFO 50 11/05/2021
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer 48 28/02/2018
Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 72 30/04/2006
Chairman 68 31/12/2019
Director/Board Member 67 31/08/2018
Date Insider Type Main position Quantity % Market Cap.
06-29Free

Director

67 0.0001%
06-29Free

Director

63 0.0001%
06-23Tax

Executive/Senior Manager

-189 0.0002%
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
+0.31%+1.30%+8.30%+43.25% 37.24B
+1.97%+2.03%+21.92%+0.83% 195B
+5.87%+5.27%-21.76%+26.78% 151B
+2.17%+0.89%-2.59%-16.42% 140B
+4.83%+2.06%-56.73%-15.69% 67.09B
+2.59%+3.95%+22.89%+3.15% 54.34B
+0.03%+2.19%-25.48%-31.00% 44.63B
-2.02%-3.91%+7.67%+9.53% 36.91B
+4.24%+4.66%-18.42%-2.34% 30.24B
+1.09%-0.30%-13.81%-18.74% 29.82B
Average +2.11%+2.56%-7.80%-0.06% 78.58B
Weighted average by Cap. +2.72%+3.34%-4.40%+1.23%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 6.44B 5.63B 5.17B 4.82B 9.15B 613B 9.29B 62.11B 24.15B 301B 24.17B 23.65B 1,039B 7.11B 6.21B 5.71B 5.32B 10.1B 677B 10.25B 68.57B 26.65B 333B 26.68B 26.11B 1,147B
Net income 755M 660M 607M 566M 1.07B 71.93B 1.09B 7.29B 2.83B 35.36B 2.84B 2.77B 122B 1.2B 1.05B 963M 898M 1.7B 114B 1.73B 11.56B 4.49B 56.1B 4.5B 4.4B 193B
Net Debt 4.02B 3.51B 3.23B 3.01B 5.71B 383B 5.8B 38.77B 15.07B 188B 15.09B 14.76B 648B 2.73B 2.39B 2.19B 2.04B 3.88B 260B 3.93B 26.32B 10.23B 128B 10.24B 10.02B 440B
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
02/07/26 US$379.29 +0.31% 749,043
01/07/26 US$378.13 +0.82% 928,069
30/06/26 US$375.04 +1.67% 1,480,054
29/06/26 US$368.87 -1.48% 981,212
26/06/26 US$374.41 -0.66% 2,032,519
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AAA
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
24
Last Close Price
379.29USD
Average target price
402.87USD
Spread / Average Target
+6.22%

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