Valuation: Waters Corporation

Market Cap 46.28B 41.71B 38.54B 34.84B 65.91B 4,341B 67.54B 462B 184B 2,325B 174B 170B 7,398B P/E 2026 *
105x
P/E 2027 * 41.9x
Enterprise Value 50.38B 45.41B 41.95B 37.92B 71.75B 4,725B 73.52B 503B 200B 2,531B 189B 185B 8,053B EV / Sales 2026 *
7.76x
EV / Sales 2027 * 6.86x
Free-Float
48.61%
Yield 2026 *
-
Yield 2027 * -
1 day-0.97%
1 week+0.71%
Current month+1.77%
1 month+8.56%
3 months+13.47%
6 months+35.29%
Current year+23.98%
1 week 450.61
Extreme 450.61
483.33
1 month 422.82
Extreme 422.825
483.33
Current year 282.77
Extreme 282.77
483.33
1 year 282.77
Extreme 282.77
483.33
3 years 249.34
Extreme 249.335
483.33
5 years 231.9
Extreme 231.9
483.33
10 years 133.35
Extreme 133.35
483.33
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
30/09/26 Free

Director

57 0.0001%
30/09/26 Free

Director

57 0.0001%
06/08/26 Exercice

Director

10,878 0.0111%
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
-0.97%+0.71%+21.95%+84.00% 46.72B
-0.07%+1.64%+22.37%+60.05% 266B
-0.34%+0.16%+9.05%+19.45% 166B
-0.11%-6.76%-21.43%+62.00% 156B
+0.96%-1.51%-55.97%-12.47% 64.79B
+1.73%+6.48%+24.25%+64.79% 59.81B
+1.35%-2.97%-2.05%-8.59% 53.3B
-0.52%-0.12%+18.42%+63.13% 50.15B
-0.26%-1.89%+1.90%+84.62% 49.47B
-1.26%-3.74%+12.52%+18.81% 37.82B
Average +0.04%-0.52%+3.10%+43.58% 95B
Weighted average by Cap. -0.00%-0.53%+4.57%+45.75%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 6.49B 5.85B 5.4B 4.89B 9.24B 609B 9.47B 64.77B 25.82B 326B 24.36B 23.84B 1,038B 7.17B 6.46B 5.97B 5.39B 10.21B 672B 10.46B 71.51B 28.5B 360B 26.89B 26.32B 1,145B
Net income 445M 401M 370M 335M 633M 41.71B 649M 4.44B 1.77B 22.34B 1.67B 1.63B 71.09B 1.05B 948M 876M 792M 1.5B 98.64B 1.53B 10.5B 4.18B 52.83B 3.95B 3.86B 168B
Net Debt 4.1B 3.69B 3.41B 3.08B 5.83B 384B 5.98B 40.87B 16.29B 206B 15.37B 15.04B 655B 2.88B 2.59B 2.4B 2.17B 4.1B 270B 4.2B 28.72B 11.45B 145B 10.8B 10.57B 460B
Projected Income Statement - Annual - Waters Corporation
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
15,000
Date Price Change Volume
11/11/26 US$470.90 -0.97% 651,925
10/11/26 US$475.52 -0.25% 889,329
09/11/26 US$476.70 +4.17% 1,137,441
06/11/26 US$457.60 +1.00% 695,778
05/11/26 US$453.08 -3.11% 1,149,804
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AAA
MarketScreener Ratings - Waters Corporation
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
BUY
Number of Analysts
24
Last Close Price
470.90USD
Average target price
503.29USD
Spread / Average Target
+6.88%