Valuation: Waters Corporation

Market Cap 37.24B 32.54B 29.88B 27.87B 52.83B 3,545B 53.72B 360B 139B 1,739B 140B 137B 5,992B P/E 2026 *
46x
P/E 2027 * 28.8x
Enterprise Value 41.26B 36.05B 33.11B 30.87B 58.53B 3,928B 59.52B 399B 154B 1,927B 155B 152B 6,639B EV / Sales 2026 *
6.41x
EV / Sales 2027 * 5.62x
Free-Float
99.89%
Yield 2026 *
-
Yield 2027 * -
1 day+0.31%
1 week+0.64%
Current month+1.13%
1 month+1.98%
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
384.99
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 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.
06-23Tax

Executive/Senior Manager

-189 0.0002%
05-11Tax

Chief Financial Officer

-239 0.0002%
04-05Tax

Executive/Senior Manager

302 0.0003%
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
+0.31%+0.64%+7.78%+42.30% 37.24B
+1.97%+3.50%+22.37%+0.32% 195B
+5.87%+6.59%-21.20%+24.59% 151B
+2.17%+2.44%-2.26%-17.53% 140B
+4.83%+2.13%-56.44%-16.55% 67.09B
+2.59%+5.18%+22.53%+0.04% 54.34B
-0.11%+1.63%-26.28%-32.59% 44.64B
-2.02%-3.56%+8.31%+8.68% 36.91B
+1.09%+0.96%-13.87%-19.29% 29.82B
+4.24%+5.55%-18.07%-4.06% 30.27B
Average +1.53%+2.52%-7.71%-1.41% 78.58B
Weighted average by Cap. +1.63%+3.44%-4.15%-0.06%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 6.44B 5.63B 5.17B 4.82B 9.14B 613B 9.29B 62.22B 24.11B 301B 24.18B 23.66B 1,036B 7.11B 6.21B 5.7B 5.32B 10.08B 677B 10.25B 68.68B 26.62B 332B 26.69B 26.11B 1,144B
Net income 755M 660M 606M 565M 1.07B 71.92B 1.09B 7.3B 2.83B 35.28B 2.84B 2.77B 122B 1.2B 1.05B 962M 897M 1.7B 114B 1.73B 11.58B 4.49B 55.97B 4.5B 4.4B 193B
Net Debt 4.02B 3.51B 3.23B 3.01B 5.7B 383B 5.8B 38.83B 15.05B 188B 15.09B 14.76B 647B 2.73B 2.38B 2.19B 2.04B 3.87B 260B 3.94B 26.36B 10.22B 127B 10.25B 10.02B 439B
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%

Quarterly revenue - Rate of surprise