Waters (NYSE:WAT – Get Free Report) will be releasing its earnings data before the market opens on Friday, November 1st. Analysts expect Waters to post earnings of $2.67 per share for the quarter. Parties interested in listening to the company’s conference call can do so using this link.
Waters (NYSE:WAT – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 31st. The medical instruments supplier reported $2.63 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.55 by $0.08. Waters had a return on equity of 56.81% and a net margin of 20.71%. The company had revenue of $709.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $700.09 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $2.80 EPS. The firm’s revenue was down 4.3% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Waters to post $12 EPS for the current fiscal year and $13 EPS for the next fiscal year.
Waters Price Performance
Shares of NYSE:WAT opened at $327.30 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $19.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.60, a P/E/G ratio of 6.67 and a beta of 0.95. Waters has a 1-year low of $231.90 and a 1-year high of $367.21. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $342.46 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $325.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.42, a current ratio of 2.10 and a quick ratio of 1.42.
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Waters Company Profile
Waters Corporation provides analytical workflow solutions in Asia, the Americas, and Europe. It operates through two segments: Waters and TA. The company designs, manufactures, sells, and services high and ultra-performance liquid chromatography, as well as mass spectrometry (MS) technology systems and support products, including chromatography columns, other consumable products, and post-warranty service plans.
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