Waters Corp

WATNYSE • USD
ThemeBiotech - Drug Development›Clinical-Stage Platforms
371.93 USD
↗ 0.00 (0.00%)🟢PRE MARKET (AS OF 06:16 AM EDT)
🟢Market: OPEN
Open?$372.49
High?$378.12
Low?$364.61
Prev. Close?$371.93
Volume?523.0K
Avg. Volume?1.2M
VWAP?$371.53
Rel. Volume?0.44x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$323.86 × 40
Ask?$375.00 × 200
Spread?$51.14
Midpoint?$349.43
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?36.5B
Shares Out?98.2M
Float?97.9M
Float %?99.7%
P/E Ratio?81.29
P/B Ratio?2.39
EPS?$4.58
Dividend?0.00%
Ex-Dividend?N/A

Waters Corp (WAT) trades at $371.93 per share. The technical outlook is "Strong Buy" and the fundamental picture shows "Neutral". Key drivers include a robust Altman Z-Score, a weak Piotroski F-Score of 2/9 and a bearish Death Cross on the long-term moving averages. Furthermore, WAT is currently richly valued, trading at a premium to sector peers across key valuation metrics.

Technical & fundamental data as of Jun 2, 2026.

News
Profile
Waters sells liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, and thermal analysis tools. These analytical instruments provide essential information on various products, such as their molecular structures and physical properties, to help clients enhance the health and well-being of end users. In early 2026, Waters merged with BD's life science and diagnostics business, which increased its concentration in diagnostics (versus none now) and discovery-related life science tools.
Themes
Biotech - Drug Development›Clinical-Stage PlatformsHealthcare - Genomics & Precision Medicine›Precision Medicine Platforms
Employees
7.9K
Market Cap
37.1B
Industry
LABORATORY ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS
Website
www.waters.com
Listed
1995-11-17
Address
34 MAPLE ST
MILFORD, MA 01757
Phone: (508) 478-2000
Technical OutlookStrong Buy
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)?▲ Bullish(+2/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)?▲ Bullish(+2/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)?– Neutral(0/3)
MA Alignment?Mixed
Full Technical Analysis →
Fundamental OutlookNeutral
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?
12
Z-Score?
79
Momentum?
94
Short Sent.?
50
Piotroski F-Score?2/9Weak
Altman Z-Score?3.29Safe
Confidence?58%Low
Full Fundamental Analysis →
Short InterestLow
Short % of Float?4.02%Low
Short Interest?3.9M
Days to Cover?2.9
Free Float97.9M
Avg Daily Volume1.4M
Settlement Date2026-05-15
Financial Health
Current Ratio?1.79Adequate
Quick Ratio?1.13Adequate
Cash Ratio?0.20Low
Debt/Equity?0.34Low
ValuationRICHLY VALUEDvs 8 peers + S&P 500
Score
44/100
P/E?
Peers
13
S&P
3
81.3PRICEY▾
P/B?
Peers
75
S&P
66
2.39CHEAP▾
P/S?
Peers
11
S&P
9
9.69HIGH▾
P/FCF?
Peers
22
S&P
3
138.3PRICEY▾
EV/EBITDA?
Peers
11
S&P
3
42.1HIGH▾
EV/Sales?
Peers
11
S&P
9
10.95HIGH▾
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?
Peers
14
S&P
18
2.9%WEAK▾
ROA?
Peers
13
S&P
18
1.8%WEAK▾
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$264.0M
Enterprise Value?$41.3B
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day
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