WAT today
$462.40-$8.50 (-1.81%)close Nov 12, 2026Trend
DailyUptrend (confirmed)
4 hourLeaning Bearish
1 hourBearish
15 minLeaning Bearish
5 minLeaning Bearish
Daily trend turns down below $421.61
Key levels
Resistance$482.28
Support$446.00
Support$421.61
Latest news & SEC filings
ProductWaters Corporation wins US regulator's 510(k) nod for clinical flow cytometry tests
AnalystCitigroup keeps Buy rating on Waters, lifts target to $536
AnalystJP Morgan keeps Neutral rating on Waters, lifts target to $470
All WAT news →About Waters
Waters designs, makes, and services analytical instruments and software, including liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry systems, chromatography columns, and consumables. Its TA Instruments line covers thermal analysis, rheometry, and calorimetry. Customers include pharmaceutical, clinical, industrial, food safety, environmental, academic, and government labs. It operates worldwide.
Based on the company's 10-K filed Feb 23, 2026.
NYSE · Technology
WATERS CORP /DE/ (WAT)
What Is the Price Target for WAT?
SEPT Low Target
$345.00
SEPT Mid Target
$470.00
SEPT High Target
$515.00
Analyst Consensus
$470.00
Is WAT a Buy or Sell Right Now?
Thesis
- •Revenue growing 7.0% YoY with ACCELERATING trend — accelerating momentum.
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Valuation Verdict
FAIR
Methods Used
P/E Forward, Analyst Consensus
Fair Value
$462.97
48
Moat Score
NARROW
4/9
Piotroski Score
10.6
Altman Z-Score
What Is Smart Money Doing with WAT?
Insider Signal
NEUTRAL
1 buys / 0 sells (90d)
Congress Signal
BUYING
1 buys / 4 sells (90d)
Institutional
N/A
Short Squeeze Risk
MEDIUM
Signal: NEUTRAL
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Revenue YoY
7.0%
3yr Revenue CAGR
N/A%
EPS Growth YoY
0.47%
FCF Growth YoY
N/A%
Revenue Trend
ACCELERATING
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| Time | Price | Size | Value | Side |
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| 15:04:18 | $467.23 | 1,500 | $$701K | SELL |
| 15:04:18 | $467.23 | 1,500 | $$701K | SELL |
| 15:03:19 | $467.87 | 3,060 | $$1.4M | SELL |
| 15:00:48 | $468.44 | 1,000 | $$468K | SELL |
| 21:28:26 | $470.90 | 1,539 | $$725K | SELL |
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What is WAT stock price today?
WATERS CORP /DE/ (WAT) is at $462.40, down 1.81% (-$8.50) at the Nov 12, 2026 close.
Why is WAT stock moving today?
Latest WAT news — Nov 10, 2026: Waters Corporation wins US regulator's 510(k) nod for clinical flow cytometry tests · Nov 4, 2026: Citigroup keeps Buy rating on Waters, lifts target to $536
What is the WAT price target?
The average analyst price target for WAT is $470.00, ranging from $345 to $515, based on 15 analysts. Latest: TD Cowen maintains on Oct 13, 2026.
What do analysts rate WAT?
Analyst ratings for WAT: 4 Buy, 21 Hold, 0 Sell — consensus Hold.
Did WAT beat earnings?
WAT last reported on Nov 3, 2026: EPS $4.10 vs $4.00 expected — a beat of 2.5%.
Does WAT pay a dividend?
WAT does not currently pay a dividend.
What are WAT support and resistance levels?
Support: $446.00, $421.61, $392.95. Resistance: $482.28.
What are insiders doing with WAT?
Insider activity: NEUTRAL, 1 buys and 0 sells in the last 90 days.
What is the latest news on WAT?
Nov 10, 2026: Waters Corporation wins US regulator's 510(k) nod for clinical flow cytometry tests · Nov 4, 2026: Citigroup keeps Buy rating on Waters, lifts target to $536 · Nov 4, 2026: JP Morgan keeps Neutral rating on Waters, lifts target to $470