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Waters Corporation
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Waters (WAT) Key Statistics & Financial Metrics

Complete stock analysis with 40+ metrics: valuation ratios, profitability margins, financial health indicators, and dividend data.

Stock Valuation Metrics

Market value, earnings multiples, and pricing ratios

Market Valuation & Earnings Multiples

Market capitalization, P/E ratios, and enterprise value

Market Cap19.02B
Enterprise Value19.84B
Trailing P/E29.59
Forward P/E29.40

Price-Based Ratios

Valuation ratios based on stock price

Price/Sales (ttm)6.01
Forward Price/Sales5.62
Price/Book (mrq)7.43
Price/Tangible Book (mrq)28.69
Price/FCF (ttm)35.23
Price/OCF (ttm)29.14

Enterprise Value Ratios

EV-based valuation multiples

EV/Revenue6.27
EV/Earnings30.87
EV/EBITDA19.35
EV/EBIT24.06
EV/FCF36.75

Stock Price

Current price, 52-week range, and moving averages

Current Price$318.53
1-Day Change3.63%
52-Week High$414.15
52-Week Low$275.05
52-Week Change-2.23%
YTD Change-16.61%
1-Year Change-5.35%
50-Day MA$322.14
200-Day MA$336.81
Avg Volume (30 day)992.69K

Share Statistics

Outstanding shares, float, and per-share metrics

Shares Outstanding59.71M
Book Value per Share$42.90
Net Cash per Share$9.85
FCF per Share$9.04

Analyst Price Targets & Consensus

Wall Street analyst ratings and 12-month price targets (90 days)

Price Target$381.88
Target Upside/Downside19.89%
Analyst ConsensusHold
Analyst Count8

Profitability & Financial Performance

Profit margins, return metrics, and earnings analysis

Profit Margins

Profitability margins across income statement

Gross Margin58.90%
EBITDA Margin (ttm)32.38%
EBIT Margin (ttm)26.05%
Operating Margin (ttm)26.62%
Pretax Margin (ttm)23.85%
Profit Margin (ttm)20.30%
FCF Margin (ttm)17.05%

Return on Investment Metrics

ROE, ROA, ROIC, and capital efficiency ratios

Return on Equity (ttm)25.09%
Return on Assets (ttm)12.64%
Return on Invested Capital (ttm)20.76%
Return on Capital Employed (ttm)16.22%

Income Statement (TTM)

Trailing twelve months revenue and earnings

Revenue3.17B
Gross Profit1.86B
Operating Income842.65M
Pretax Income754.88M
Net Income642.63M
EBITDA1.02B
EBIT824.43M
Diluted EPS$10.75

Cash Flow (TTM)

Operating cash flow and free cash flow metrics

Operating Cash Flow652.55M
Capital Expenditures112.75M
Free Cash Flow539.81M

Growth Rates (YoY)

Year-over-year growth metrics

Revenue Growth6.99%

Financial Health & Dividends

Balance sheet analysis, debt ratios, and dividend metrics

Assets & Cash

Total assets and cash positions

Total Assets (mrq)5.08B
Cash & Securities (mrq)587.83M
Net Cash (mrq)587.83M
Net Cash per Share$9.85

Debt & Liabilities

Liabilities, debt, equity, and working capital

Total Debt (mrq)1.41B
Working Capital (mrq)1.99B
Total Equity (mrq)2.56B
Book Value per Share$42.90

Liquidity & Leverage

Liquidity, leverage, and debt coverage ratios

Quick Ratio (mrq)1.08
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.55
Debt/EBITDA (ttm)1.37
Debt/FCF (ttm)2.61

Dividend History & Payout Analysis

Dividend yield, payout ratios, and growth metrics

Dividend per Share (TTM)$0.00
Dividend Yield0.00%
Payout Ratio (Earnings)0.00%
Ex-Dividend DateNov 26, 1996
Pay DateNov 26, 1996

Yield Metrics

Earnings, FCF, buyback, and shareholder yields

Earnings Yield3.38%
FCF Yield2.84%
Buyback Yield0.08%
Total Shareholder Yield0.08%

Financial Health Scores

Risk assessment and quality metrics

Altman Z-Score6.15
Piotroski F-Score4/9

Fair Value & Intrinsic Value

Lynch fair value, Graham number, and valuation models

Lynch Fair Value$38.62
Lynch Upside/Downside-87.87%
Graham Number$101.88
Graham Upside/Downside-68.02%

Frequently Asked Questions About Waters Statistics

What are the key financial metrics for WAT?

Waters Corporation (WAT) statistics include 40+ financial metrics organized into valuation ratios (P/E, P/S, P/B, PEG), profitability margins (gross, operating, net), return metrics (ROE, ROA, ROIC), and financial health indicators. These are updated regularly based on the latest filings and market data.

What is WAT's valuation analysis?

The valuation section covers market capitalization, earnings multiples like trailing and forward P/E, price-based ratios (P/S, P/B, Price/FCF), and enterprise value ratios (EV/EBITDA, EV/Revenue, EV/FCF). Compare these against sector averages to assess whether Waters is overvalued or undervalued.

How do I read WAT's profitability ratios?

Waters's profitability is measured through profit margins (gross, EBITDA, operating, net) and return metrics (ROE, ROA, ROIC, ROCE). Higher margins indicate better cost control, while higher returns show efficient capital deployment. The income statement and cash flow sections provide the underlying revenue and earnings data.

What do WAT's debt ratios indicate?

The financial health section shows Waters's leverage through debt-to-equity, debt-to-assets, debt-to-EBITDA, and debt-to-FCF ratios, plus liquidity via the current and quick ratios. Lower debt ratios and higher liquidity ratios generally indicate stronger financial stability and lower default risk.

What is WAT's dividend analysis?

The dividend section covers Waters's dividend yield, payout ratios (earnings-based and FCF-based), year-over-year dividend growth, years of consecutive growth, ex-dividend and pay dates, and payment frequency. The yield metrics section also includes earnings yield, FCF yield, buyback yield, and total shareholder yield.