Waters Corp (STU:WAZ) Stock Price, Trades & News

Waters Corp is an analytical laboratory instrument and software company. It operates through Waters and TA Instruments segments, offering liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, thermal analysis, and rheometry systems, along with columns, consumables, and informatics software such as Empower. Its products are used to identify, quantify, and characterize the chemical and physical properties of materials. Customers include pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies, life science and clinical laboratories, academic and government research institutions, and industrial firms in chemicals, food and beverage, environmental testing, and materials science. Waters sells globally, with significant revenue from the United States, Europe, and Asia, particularly China. Revenue is generated through instrument sales and a large recurring stream from consumables, service, and software maintenance. The company is headquartered in Milford, Massachusetts.

Financial Strength

5/10

Name	Current	Vs Industry
Cash-To-Debt	0.1
Equity-to-Asset	0.61
Debt-to-Equity	0.36
Debt-to-EBITDA	5.64
Interest Coverage	2.54
Piotroski F-Score	5/9	0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Altman Z-Score	3.43	Distress Grey Safe
Beneish M-Score	-0.95	Manipulator Not Manipulator
WACC vs ROIC		WACC ROIC

Growth Rank

10/10

	Name	Current	Vs Industry		Vs History
	3-Year Revenue Growth Rate	2.5
	3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate	0.8
	3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate	3
	3-Year FCF Growth Rate	8.4
	3-Year Book Growth Rate	71.4
	Future 3-5Y EPS without NRI Growth Rate Estimate Industry Rank	12.29
	Future 3-5Y Total Revenue Growth Rate Estimate	31.13

Momentum Rank

9/10

	Name	Current	Vs Industry		Vs History
	5-Day RSI	65.2
	9-Day RSI	63.47
	14-Day RSI	61.53
	3-1 Month Momentum %	11.98
	6-1 Month Momentum %	35.54
	12-1 Month Momentum %	33.67

Liquidity Ratio

	Name	Current	Vs Industry		Vs History
	Current Ratio	1.86
	Quick Ratio	1.29
	Cash Ratio	0.22
	Days Inventory	145.93
	Days Sales Outstanding	95.06
	Days Payable	57.05

Dividend & Buy Back

	Name	Current	Vs Industry		Vs History
	3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio	-0.3
	Shareholder Yield %	-4.52

Profitability Rank

9/10

	Name	Current	Vs Industry		Vs History
	Gross Margin %	50.89
	Operating Margin %	8.15
	Net Margin %	3.58
	EBITDA Margin %	20.83
	FCF Margin %	7.95
	OCF Margin %	11.19
	ROE %	2.21
	ROA %	1.3
	ROIC %	2.58
	3-Year ROIIC %	-3.54
	ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %	15.26
	ROCE %	3.18
	Years of Profitability over Past 10-Year	10
	Moat Score	7
	Tariff Resilience Score	6

GF Value Rank

7/10

	Name	Current	Vs Industry		Vs History
	PE Ratio	106.4
	Forward PE Ratio	25.73
	PE Ratio without NRI	31.19
	Shiller PE Ratio	42.16
	Price-to-Owner-Earnings	351.71
	PEG Ratio	5.67
	PS Ratio	6.98
	PB Ratio	2.75
	Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow	72.73
	Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow	54.06
	EV-to-EBIT	132.27
	EV-to-Forward-EBIT	32.75
	EV-to-EBITDA	48.42
	EV-to-Forward-EBITDA	20.08
	EV-to-Revenue	10.09
	EV-to-Forward-Revenue	6.42
	EV-to-FCF	112.86
	Price-to-GF-Value	1.01
	Price-to-Projected-FCF	2.43
	Price-to-DCF (Earnings Based)	2.2
	Price-to-DCF (FCF Based)	6.34
	Price-to-Median-PS-Value	1.05
	Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) %	0.76
	FCF Yield %	0.95
	Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %	2.65

Financials (Next Earnings Date:2026-11-04 Est.)

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GF Value™: €365.28

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Key Statistics

	Name	Value
	Revenue (TTM) (Mil €)	3,983.284
	EPS (TTM) (€)	3.435
	Beta	1.2729
	3-Year Sharpe Ratio	0.37
	3-Year Sortino Ratio	0.7
	Volatility %	45.46
	14-Day RSI	61.53
	14-Day ATR (€)	8.786388
	20-Day SMA (€)	355.5
	12-1 Month Momentum %	33.67
	52-Week Range (€)	242.9 - 374
	Shares Outstanding (Mil)	98.25

Piotroski F-Score Details

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	Component	Result
	Piotroski F-Score	5
	Positive ROA
	Positive CFROA
	Higher ROA yoy
	CFROA > ROA
	Lower Leverage yoy
	Higher Current Ratio yoy
	Less Shares Outstanding yoy
	Higher Gross Margin yoy
	Higher Asset Turnover yoy

Waters Corp Filings

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Waters Corp Stock Events

Financials Calendars

Event	Date	Price (€)
Annual report for 2026	2027-02-23	In 154 days
Fourth quarter earnings conference call for 2026	2027-02-09 08:30	In 141 days
Fourth quarter earnings results for 2026	2027-02-09	In 140 days
Third quarter earnings conference call for 2026	2026-11-04 08:00	In 44 days
Third quarter earnings results for 2026	2026-11-04	In 43 days
Waters Corporation to Present at the Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference	2026-09-09 10:15	347.60 (+1.52%)
Second quarter earnings conference call for 2026	2026-08-04 08:00	324.80 (-0.55%)
Second quarter earnings results for 2026	2026-08-04	324.80 (-0.55%)
Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference	2026-06-03 10:30	318.80 (-0.87%)
General meeting for 2026	2026-05-21 09:00	292.80 (+1.60%)

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Waters Corp Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waters Corp(STU:WAZ)'s stock price today?

The current price of STU:WAZ is €367.40. The 52 week high of STU:WAZ is €374.00 and 52 week low is €242.90.

When is next earnings date of Waters Corp(STU:WAZ)?

The next earnings date of Waters Corp(STU:WAZ) is 2026-11-04 Est..

Does Waters Corp(STU:WAZ) pay dividends? If so, how much?

Waters Corp(STU:WAZ) does not pay dividend.

Press Release

	Subject	Date
	Waters Sets Benchmark for Standardized Spectral Flow Cytometry with Commercial Launch of BD FACSDiscover A7 Cell Analyzer	2026-09-14
	Waters Corporation to Present at the J.P. Morgan U.S. All Stars Conference	2026-09-11
	Waters Corporation to Present at the Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference	2026-08-26
	Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results	2026-08-04
	Waters Launches Industry's Most Sensitive and Robust Clinical IVD System with Xevo TQ Absolute XR IVD Mass Spectrometer	2026-07-27
	Waters Corporation Schedules Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call	2026-07-02
	IMU Biosciences Selects Waters to Advance Breakthrough AI Immune Mapping Platform to Transform Early Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Precision Medicine	2026-06-24
	Waters Launches Coin Cell Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC) to Advance Battery Safety with Integrated Thermal, Evolved Gas, and Electrochemical Analysis	2026-06-09
	Waters Launches Industry-First Reversed-Phase Bioseparation Columns to Deliver Up to 3x Faster GLP-1 Characterization and 2x Faster LNP Component Analysis	2026-06-08
	Waters Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance of BD BACTEC FXI Culture System, Enabling Broader Access to Bloodstream Infection Diagnostics	2026-06-03

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