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Momentum reads · latest daily barGreen means room to run, red means stretched — the reads re-read live as you switch the chart's timeframe. MFI(14) is a volume-weighted money-flow read: above 80 = overbought, below 20 = oversold.
Financial overlay · last 12 quarters
The story behind the price: three years of quarterly results laid over the chart, so you can see whether the stock has been following the business — or running ahead of it.
| Quarter | Revenue | Net income | Op income | FCF | Net margin | Op margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | $1.3B | $-0.1B | $-0.0B | $-0.0B | -5.7% | -3.7% |
| 2025-12-31 | $0.9B | $0.2B | $0.3B | $0.1B | 24.2% | 29.0% |
| 2025-09-30 | $0.8B | $0.1B | $0.2B | $0.2B | 18.6% | 24.0% |
| 2025-06-30 | $0.8B | $0.1B | $0.2B | $0.0B | 19.1% | 24.4% |
| 2025-03-31 | $0.7B | $0.1B | $0.2B | $0.2B | 18.3% | 23.0% |
| 2024-12-31 | $nanB | $nanB | $nanB | $nanB | nan% | nan% |
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Compare WAT vs peers
Line WAT up against up to 4 peers (5 tickers total) across ~30 metrics and get one weighted 0-100 verdict — best in green, worst in red. Peers also overlay on the chart above as rebased % lines, or flip the chart to the 2×2 grid for side-by-side mini charts.
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~30 metrics across Snapshot, OdysseyHQ zone, Valuation, Growth, Quality, Technicals, Sentiment, and Risk — with a weighted score and a one-line read on each.
Earnings replay · last 20 reports
How this stock actually behaves on report day: each past earnings print with the beat-or-miss and the next-day move — a track record for handicapping the next one.
| Date | EPS actual | EPS est | Surprise | Next-day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | 2.70 | 2.31 | +17.0% | +2.0% |
| 2026-02-09 | 4.53 | 4.51 | +0.5% | -0.3% |
| 2025-11-04 | 3.40 | 3.22 | +5.5% | +1.3% |
| 2025-08-04 | 2.95 | 2.94 | +0.3% | -1.5% |
| 2025-05-06 | 2.25 | 2.22 | +1.2% | +1.9% |
| 2025-02-12 | 4.10 | 4.03 | +1.7% | -0.7% |
| 2024-11-01 | 2.93 | 2.68 | +9.4% | +0.0% |
| 2024-07-31 | 2.63 | 2.56 | +2.6% | +4.8% |
| 2024-05-07 | 2.21 | 2.09 | +5.5% | -0.7% |
| 2024-02-06 | 3.62 | 3.55 | +1.9% | -2.1% |
| 2023-11-07 | 2.84 | 2.55 | +11.3% | -1.9% |
| 2023-08-02 | 2.80 | 2.59 | +8.1% | -0.1% |
| 2023-05-09 | 2.49 | 2.62 | -5.1% | -1.6% |
| 2023-02-15 | 3.84 | 3.74 | +2.6% | -2.8% |
| 2022-11-01 | 2.64 | 2.58 | +2.4% | -3.8% |
| 2022-08-02 | 2.75 | 2.67 | +3.1% | -0.5% |
| 2022-05-03 | 2.80 | 2.34 | +19.8% | +4.8% |
| 2022-02-01 | 3.67 | 3.49 | +5.3% | +2.0% |
| 2021-11-02 | 2.66 | 2.36 | +12.7% | -0.4% |
| 2021-08-03 | 2.60 | 2.28 | +13.8% | +0.6% |
Earnings markers are overlaid on the daily price chart above. Click a ▲ marker for that day's move.
Peer comparison · Healthcare
Context check: the same key numbers for the closest Healthcare names side by side, so you can tell whether this stock is the standout or just moving with its group.
| Ticker ⇅ | Mkt cap ⇅ | P/E ⇅ | Fwd P/E ⇅ | P/S ⇅ | EV/EBITDA ⇅ | P/B ⇅ | Gross M ⇅ | Rev gr ⇅ | EPS gr ⇅ | FCF yld ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAT ★ | $36B | 48.1 | 22.4 | 9.6 | 36.4 | 2.4 | 55.2% | 91.4% | — | -1.39% |
| LLY | $1,051B | 41.5 | 26.3 | 14.6 | 30.1 | 33.8 | 82.8% | 55.5% | 169.9% | 0.87% |
| UNH | $387B | 31.8 | 19.2 | 0.9 | 20.2 | 4.0 | 18.8% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 4.57% |
| JNJ | $609B | 29.0 | 19.7 | 6.2 | 18.4 | 7.5 | 68.1% | 6.6% | -1.0% | — |
| MRK | $315B | 36.0 | 13.2 | 4.8 | 12.1 | 6.9 | 76.7% | 4.9% | — | 4.46% |
| ABBV | $450B | 124.8 | 15.6 | 7.2 | 17.2 | -67.6 | 72.0% | 12.4% | -46.2% | 4.63% |
| PFE | $143B | 19.1 | 8.8 | 2.3 | 7.6 | 1.6 | 74.8% | 5.4% | -10.1% | 8.67% |
| TMO | $198B | 29.8 | 19.5 | 4.4 | 21.1 | 3.8 | 40.9% | 6.2% | 11.3% | 2.79% |
Auto-seeded from sector. Click any ticker to switch.
Ownership
Who holds the stock and what they've been doing lately — big funds on the left, executives' own buys and sells on the right. Insider buying is the rarer, louder signal.
Top institutional holders
Top-10 concentration: 44.29%
| Holder | Shares | % out |
|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 8,543,014 | 8.70% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6,378,775 | 6.50% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4,754,185 | 4.84% |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, | 4,663,879 | 4.75% |
| Massachusetts Financial Services Co. | 4,630,118 | 4.72% |
| State Street Corporation | 4,362,010 | 4.44% |
| Fundsmith LLP | 3,212,075 | 3.27% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2,646,458 | 2.70% |
| Invesco Ltd. | 2,168,285 | 2.21% |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 2,116,737 | 2.16% |
Insider activity · 90d
2 buys / 0 sells · ratio 2.0 · Finnhub
- Knight Heather BUY 1,281
- Jiang Wei BUY 3,573
- Carpio Robert L III F 3,426 @ $369.18
- Chaubal Amol F 7,623 @ $352.21
Analyst estimates
FinnhubWhat Wall Street expects next: the consensus forecasts for the coming quarters. The market usually reacts to results versus these numbers, not the raw results themselves.
SEC filings
The company's own paperwork, straight from the regulator — annual and quarterly reports, big announcements and insider trades. The primary source behind every headline.
| Form | Filed | Description | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2026-07-02 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-07-02 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-06-25 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 8-K | 2026-05-22 | 8-K | view · |
| 4 | 2026-05-14 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 10-Q | 2026-05-12 | 10-Q | view · |
| 8-K | 2026-05-05 | 8-K | view · |
| DEF 14A | 2026-04-09 | DEF 14A | view · |
| 4 | 2026-04-07 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-04-02 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2026-04-02 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 8-K | 2026-03-23 | 8-K | view · |
| 4 | 2026-03-18 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 8-K | 2026-03-16 | 8-K | view · |
| 4 | 2026-03-10 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
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| 4 | 2026-02-27 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 10-K | 2026-02-23 | 10-K | view · |
| 8-K | 2026-02-09 | 8-K | view · |
| 8-K | 2026-02-09 | 8-K | view · |
| 4 | 2026-02-06 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
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| 4 | 2026-02-06 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 8-K | 2026-01-27 | 8-K | view · |
| 8-K | 2026-01-16 | 8-K | view · |
| 8-K | 2026-01-12 | 8-K | view · |
| 4 | 2026-01-05 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
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| 4 | 2025-11-07 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 10-Q | 2025-11-04 | 10-Q | view · |
| 8-K | 2025-11-04 | 8-K | view · |
| 4 | 2025-10-02 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 4 | 2025-10-02 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT | view · |
| 10-Q | 2025-08-04 | 10-Q | view · |
| 8-K | 2025-08-04 | 8-K | view · |
| 8-K | 2025-07-14 | 8-K | view · |
| 8-K | 2025-07-14 | 8-K | view · |
About WAT
Waters Corporation provides analytical workflow solutions in Asia, the Americas, and Europe. The company operates through two segments, Waters and TA. The company designs, manufactures, sells, and services liquid chromatography, as well as mass spectrometry (MS) technology systems and supports products, including chromatography columns, and other consumable products. It also designs, manufactures, sells, and services thermal analysis, rheometry, and calorimetry instruments for use in predicting the suitability and stability of fine chemicals, pharmaceuticals, water, polymers, metals, and viscous liquids for various industrial, consumer goods, and healthcare products, as well as for life science research; and develops and supplies software-based products that interface with its instruments, as well as other manufacturers' instruments. In addition, the company offers MS technology, which is used in drug discovery and development comprising clinical trial testing, the analysis of proteins in disease processes, nutritional safety analysis, and environmental testing. Its products are used by clinical, pharmaceutical, biochemical, industrial, nutritional safety, environmental, academic, …
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