Valuation: Waters Corporation

Market Cap 41.81B 37.13B 34.73B 31.64B 59.58B 4,025B 60.4B 420B 163B 2,050B 157B 154B 6,584B P/E 2026 *
74.5x
P/E 2027 * 36.8x
Enterprise Value 45.98B 40.84B 38.19B 34.8B 65.52B 4,427B 66.42B 462B 179B 2,255B 173B 169B 7,242B EV / Sales 2026 *
7.11x
EV / Sales 2027 * 6.24x
Free-Float
48.61%
Yield 2026 *
-
Yield 2027 * -
1 day-3.15%
1 week-1.11%
Current month-3.15%
1 month+4.85%
3 months+12.54%
6 months+41.90%
Current year+12.03%
1 week 423.89
Extreme 423.89
448.21
1 month 392.95
Extreme 392.95
448.21
Current year 282.77
Extreme 282.77
448.21
1 year 282.77
Extreme 282.77
448.21
3 years 231.9
Extreme 231.9
448.21
5 years 231.9
Extreme 231.9
448.21
10 years 133.35
Extreme 133.35
448.21
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 68 31/08/2018
Date Insider Type Main position Quantity % Market Cap. Importance
06/08/26 Exercice

Director

10,878 0.0111%
30/06/26 Free

Director

67 0.0001%
30/06/26 Free

Director

63 0.0001%
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
-3.15%-1.11%+33.06%+55.18% 43.17B
-3.34%-3.81%+22.95%+28.91% 250B
-4.42%-5.37%-0.53%-14.65% 156B
-1.33%+0.43%-8.40%+37.27% 144B
-0.96%-3.25%-54.90%-18.12% 63.26B
-1.31%-0.63%+11.64%+22.96% 49.75B
-3.27%-3.56%+20.28%+49.06% 48.58B
-0.95%+1.07%-18.77%-21.65% 47.99B
-1.23%+2.58%-3.86%+38.57% 46.22B
-2.91%-2.99%+159.85%+93.56% 41.33B
Average -2.29%-0.04%+16.13%+27.11% 88.93B
Weighted average by Cap. -2.65%+0.29%+10.66%+22.11%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 6.47B 5.74B 5.37B 4.89B 9.22B 623B 9.34B 64.98B 25.16B 317B 24.28B 23.75B 1,018B 7.14B 6.34B 5.93B 5.4B 10.17B 687B 10.31B 71.71B 27.76B 350B 26.79B 26.21B 1,124B
Net income 579M 514M 481M 438M 825M 55.77B 837M 5.82B 2.25B 28.4B 2.17B 2.13B 91.23B 1.18B 1.05B 982M 895M 1.69B 114B 1.71B 11.89B 4.6B 58B 4.44B 4.34B 186B
Net Debt 4.17B 3.71B 3.47B 3.16B 5.95B 402B 6.03B 41.93B 16.23B 205B 15.67B 15.33B 657B 2.7B 2.4B 2.24B 2.04B 3.85B 260B 3.9B 27.14B 10.51B 132B 10.14B 9.92B 425B
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 (62.5%): chromatographic analysis instruments (55.7% of net sales; instruments high performance liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry), chemistry consumables (32%; including columns chemical separation) and thermal analysis, rheometry and calorimetry instruments (12.3%); - services (37.5%): support services, training, etc. Net sales are distributed by market between pharmaceutical (59.2%), industrial (30.4%), academic institutions and governmental agencies (10.4%). Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United States (30.5%), the Americas (6.2%), Europe (30.4%), China (13.8%) and Asia (19.1%).
Employees
7,900
Date Price Change Volume
01/10/26 US$425.53 -3.15% 810,722
30/09/26 US$439.39 -0.87% 666,024
29/09/26 US$443.26 +0.07% 625,636
28/09/26 US$442.94 +2.17% 981,495
25/09/26 US$433.54 +0.75% 662,535
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AAA
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
BUY
Number of Analysts
24
Last Close Price
425.53USD
Average target price
446.74USD
Spread / Average Target
+4.98%

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