Waters (MIL:1WAT) GF Score: 25/100 (As of Jul. 02, 2026) — 64% Below Median


MIL:1WAT Waters Corp MIL:1WAT
25 GF Score
Price €323.00
GF Value €359.20
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Waters GF Score?

Waters MIL:1WAT 25 GF Score is 25 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 64% below its 10-year median of 70.00. GuruFocus rates MIL:1WAT with a GF Score™ of 25/100 and a GF Value™ of €359.20 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Waters has the GF Score of 25, which implies that the company might have Worst future performance potential, or not enough data.

The GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation, which has been found to be closely correlated to the long-term performances of stocks by backtesting from 2006 to 2021. The stocks with a higher GF Score generally generate higher returns than those with lower GF Scores. Therefore, when picking stocks, investors should invest in companies with high GF Scores. The GF Score ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 as the highest rank.

GF Score takes following five key aspects into consideration:

1. Financial Strength : 5/10
2. Profitability Rank : 8/10
3. Growth Rank : 0/10
4. GF Value Rank : 9/10
5. Momentum Rank : 0/10

Each one of these components is ranked and the ranks also have positive correlation with the long term performances of stocks. The GF score is calculated using the five key aspects of analysis. Through backtesting, we know that each of these key aspects has a different impact on the stock price performance. Thus, they are weighted differently when calculating the total score. The Profitability Rank and the Growth Rank are weighted fully, while other parameters have less weight.

Based on research and backtesting result, GuruFocus believes Waters might have Worst future performance potential, or not enough data.

Please click GF Score to see more details on the GF Score's 5 Key Aspects of Analysis.

Waters  (MIL:1WAT) GF Score Explanation

Based on the historical long-term performances among five valuation aspects, the GF Score is found to be closely correlated to the long-term performances of stocks. It ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 as the highest. GuruFocus divided GF Score into following 5 categories:

GF Score Performance Potential and All-in-One Screener Examples (1)
91 - 100Highest outperformance potential
81 - 90Good outperformance potential
71 - 80Likely to have average performance
51 - 70Poor future performance potential
0 - 50Worst future performance potential, or not enough data

(1) These are some simple examples. You can access our GF Score filter under All-in-One Screener’s Fundamental tab.

Waters GF Score Related Terms

MIL:1WAT vs NTRA, A, IQV: GF Score Comparison

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Waters's GF Score, along with its competitors' market caps and GF Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Waters GF Score vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Waters's GF Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Waters's GF Score falls into.


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What does a GF Score of 25 mean?
Waters (MIL:1WAT) has a GF Score of 25 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on Waters and its competitors. This is 64% below median its historical median of 70.00. Over the past decade, Waters' GF Score has ranged from 25.00 to 94.00.
Is Waters' GF Score too high?
Waters' current GF Score of 25 is 64% below median its 10-year median of 70.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.00 to a high of 94.00. Overall, Waters has a GF Score™ of 25/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Waters' GF Score compare to NTRA and A?
Waters' GF Score of 25 can be compared against companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry. Historically, Waters' own GF Score has ranged from 25.00 to 94.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good GF Score for a Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
A good GF Score depends on the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry context. However, GF Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high GF Score mean?
A high GF Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on Waters and its competitors. Waters's current GF Score is 25, which is 64% below median its own 10-year median of 70.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Waters stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waters (MIL:1WAT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €359.20, compared to a current price of €323.00 — trading 10.1% below its estimated fair value. The current GF Score is 25, which is 64% below median its 10-year median of 70.00. Waters' overall GF Score™ is 25/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is GF Score calculated?
GF Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Waters (MIL:1WAT), the current GF Score is 25 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Waters (MIL:1WAT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waters stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €323.00 is trading 10.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €359.20. GuruFocus considers Waters to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1WAT:

  • GF Score: 25 (64% below median its 10-year median of 70.00)
  • GF Value™: €359.20 vs. price of €323.00 (10.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 25/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1WAT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Waters Business Description

Address 34 Maple Street, Milford, MA, USA, 01757
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.
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