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Also trades as: 0LTI.L (LSE) · $vol 0M

WAT NYSE

Waters Corporation
1W: +5.0% 1M: +5.2% 3M: +18.8% YTD: +19.4% 1Y: +28.2% 3Y: +80.7% 5Y: +31.1%
$468.55
+12.57 (+2.76%)
After Hours: $453.90 (-14.65, -3.13%)
Weekly Expected Move ±3.8%
$419 $436 $454 $471 $488
NYSE · Healthcare · Medical - Diagnostics & Research · Tech Score Strong Buy · Power 67 · $44.8B mcap · 98M float · 0.851% daily turnover · Short 65% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 76% of companies Debt: 10.5% of company value Bonds: $314.4M held by 260 funds, 67 bp over Treasuries → details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the safest four tenths, about 1 in 3,500 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $3.79 (down 99.2%), Waters Corporation would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $5.25B against a stock market value of $44.77B.
Distance to default 8.80 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-26, balance sheet 2026-07-04, debt counted $2.44B (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 35.2%; Altman Z'' 3.66. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
Bond figures are fund-reported marks (SEC N-PORT) as of Jul 2026. How these are computed.

📊 Key Metrics

TTM
$5B
Revenue
+52.5% YoY
$166M
Net Income
-74.9% YoY
$398M
Free Cash Flow
-35.7% YoY
44.6%
Gross Margin
-5.2%
Op. Margin
-8.3%
Net Margin

💰 Income Flow

How revenue becomes profit

💵 Cash Flow

Where cash goes

🏦 Balance Sheet

Assets = Liabilities + Equity

📈 Financial Health

Profitability

ROE1.9%
ROA1.1%
ROIC1.5%

Valuation

P/E116.7
P/B3.0
EV/EBITDA46.8

Leverage

Debt/Equity0.35
Current Ratio1.86
Interest Cov.2.4x

Quality Scores

Piotroski F5/9
Altman Z3.25
Beneish M-0.61

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