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Waters Corp. (WAT)
NYSE:WAT
Earnings Data
Report Date
Nov 04, 2025Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2025 (Q3)Consensus EPS Forecast
3.21Last Year’s EPS
2.93Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 14 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call reflected a generally positive outlook with strong sales growth, increased guidance, and successful product launches. However, there were challenges in the TA division and academic and government segments, as well as some operating margin pressures. Overall, the highlights slightly outweigh the lowlights, indicating a positive sentiment.Company Guidance
Strong Sales Performance
Sales grew 9% as reported and 8% in constant currency, with instruments growing mid-single digits and recurring revenue up 11%. Waters Division performed well across Americas, Europe, and Asia.
Significant Growth in Pharma Segment
Pharma segment grew 11%, with strong instrument replacement activity and product adoption among large pharma and CDMO customers.
Increased Guidance for Fiscal Year 2025
Full year 2025 constant currency sales growth guidance raised to 5.5% to 7.5%, and non-GAAP EPS guidance increased to $12.95 to $13.05.
Expansion in High-Growth Areas
E-commerce adoption above 40% of chemistry revenue, service plan attachment increased by 200 basis points, and CDMO penetration at 27% of pharma revenue.
Successful Product Launches
Alliance iS sales grew 300% year-over-year, Xevo TQ Absolute platforms grew 40%, and MaxPeak premier columns saw over 30% growth.
Strong Performance in China
Asia grew 14%, with double-digit growth in China. Strong performance across all end markets, particularly in CDMOs and battery testing.
WAT Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
WAT Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Aug 04, 2025 | $290.31 | $285.59 | -1.63% |
May 06, 2025 | $348.38 | $339.02 | -2.69% |
Feb 12, 2025 | $405.29 | $381.91 | -5.77% |
Nov 01, 2024 | $323.11 | $387.21 | +19.84% |
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FAQ
When does Waters Corp. (WAT) report earnings?
Waters Corp. (WAT) is schdueled to report earning on Nov 04, 2025, Before Open (Confirmed).
What is Waters Corp. (WAT) earnings time?
Waters Corp. (WAT) earnings time is at Nov 04, 2025, Before Open (Confirmed).
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What is WAT EPS forecast?
WAT EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q3) is 3.21.