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WAT
Waters Corporation
- Day's range
- $423.44 – $433.34
- Day's volume
- $253.5M
- 52-week range
- $283.32 – $443.26
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- Market cap
- $41.8B
- P/B
- 2.75
- Dividend yield (12m)
- 0.00%
WAT price history
WAT risk and return
Monthly closes adjusted for splits and distributions.
| Metric | 12 months | 36 months | 60 months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return | +5.40% | +51.53% | +29.61% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 33.21% | 33.53% | 33.56% |
| Largest drawdown | -26.18% | -30.50% | -35.98% |
| Positive months | 5/12 | 17/36 | 27/60 |
How much did investing in WAT return?
$1,000.00 invested on 11/01/2021 would be worth $1,296.10 today.
- Value today in WAT
- $1,296.10
- Return over the period
- +29.61%
- Return per year
- +5.42%
- In the S&P 500
- $1,690.98
With dividends reinvested, before taxes and costs, at month-end closes. Past returns do not guarantee future ones.
WAT fundamentals
Valuation
- P/E—
- P/B2.75
- EV/EBITDA—
- EV/EBIT—
- EV/Revenue—
- P/EBIT—
- P/S—
- P/OCF—
- P/FCF—
- Earnings yield—
- PEG ratio—
- Earnings per share—
- Book value per share$154.66
Debt
- Net debt$4.3B
- Net debt/EBITDA—
- Net debt/Equity0.29
- Debt/Equity0.32
- Current ratio1.86
- Quick ratio1.29
- Cash ratio0.22
WAT's indicators by year
Multiples at each year's closing price; margins and returns from that year's statements.
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 57.98 | 34.55 | 30.35 | 28.53 | 32.54 | — | — | — |
| P/B | 14.54 | 12.05 | 16.94 | 40.03 | 61.35 | 66.28 | -67.15 | 8.61 |
| Earnings per share | $6.55 | $10.74 | $10.85 | $12.01 | $11.45 | — | — | — |
| Book value per share | $26.12 | $30.79 | $19.43 | $8.56 | $6.07 | $3.73 | -$3.48 | $21.92 |
| ROE | 25.08% | 34.87% | 55.83% | 140.29% | 188.50% | — | — | — |
| ROIC | 23.39% | 22.31% | 23.31% | 47.66% | 53.82% | 55.36% | 60.21% | 65.70% |
| Gross margin | 59.28% | 59.43% | 59.57% | 58.00% | 58.49% | 57.44% | 58.00% | 58.98% |
| Net margin | 20.30% | 21.56% | 21.72% | 23.81% | 24.87% | — | — | — |
WAT's financial statements
| Line | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net revenue | $3.2B | $3B | $3B | $3B | $2.8B | $2.4B |
| Cost of revenue | -$1.3B | -$1.2B | -$1.2B | -$1.2B | -$1.2B | -$1B |
| Gross profit | $1.9B | $1.8B | $1.8B | $1.7B | $1.6B | $1.4B |
| EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EBIT | $802.6M | $826.4M | $817.7M | $873.4M | $821.7M | $645.5M |
| Financial result | $3.1M | $776K | $807K | $2.2M | $17.2M | -$1.8M |
| Income before tax | $754.9M | $754.9M | $736.2M | $837.8M | $806.2M | $610.9M |
| Income tax | -$112.2M | -$117M | -$94M | -$130.1M | -$113.4M | -$89.3M |
| Net income | $642.6M | $637.8M | $642.2M | $707.8M | $692.8M | — |
Figures the company filed with the CVM. Debt excludes leases; each quarter is that quarter alone.
Does WAT pay dividends?
WAT has no distributions on record.
About Waters
- Sector
- Manufacturing
Questions about WAT
How much is WAT today?
WAT is at $425.21 (-0.08% on the day), last traded on 10/02/2026.
How much did WAT return in 12 months?
WAT returned 5.40% in 12 months, with annualized volatility of 33.21% and a largest drawdown of -26.18%.