Waters (WAT) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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WAT Analyst Ratings

Moderate Buy

6 Buy

5 Hold

0 Sell

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WAT Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$392.40

▲(11.35%Upside)

Based on 11 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Waters in the last 3 months. The average price target is $392.40 with a high forecast of $460.00 and a low forecast of $350.00. The average price target represents a 11.35% change from the last price of $352.41.

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Highest Price Target$460.00

Average Price Target$392.40

Lowest Price Target$350.00

The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts

TipRanks AITipRanks

Not Ranked

TipRanks

$387

Buy

9.82%

Upside

Reiterated

06/25/25

Waters Corporation scores well overall due to strong financial performance and positive earnings guidance. However, the valuation concerns and neutral technical indicators slightly dampen the overall score. The strategic flexibility gained from recent corporate events also contributes positively.

Michael RyskinBank of America Securities

Bank of America Securities

$370→$375

Hold

6.41%

Upside

Reiterated

06/26/25

Waters (WAT) Gets a Hold from Bank of America Securities

Luke SergottBarclays

Barclays

$360

Hold

2.15%

Upside

Reiterated

06/25/25

Barclays Keeps Their Hold Rating on Waters (WAT)

Eve BursteinBernstein

Bernstein

$400

Buy

13.50%

Upside

Reiterated

06/20/25

Bernstein Remains a Buy on Waters (WAT)

Daniel BrennanTD Cowen

TD Cowen

$375

Hold

6.41%

Upside

Reiterated

06/06/25

Paul KnightKeyBanc

KeyBanc

$460

Buy

30.53%

Upside

Reiterated

06/02/25

KeyBanc Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Waters (WAT)

Dan LeonardUBS

UBS

$360

Hold

2.15%

Upside

Reiterated

05/27/25

UBS Remains a Hold on Waters (WAT)

Brandon CouillardWells Fargo

Wells Fargo

$420

Buy

19.18%

Upside

Reiterated

05/22/25

Analysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: Insulet (NASDAQ: PODD), Waters (NYSE: WAT) and Anebulo Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ANEB)

Puneet SoudaLeerink Partners

Leerink Partners

―

Buy

―

Reiterated

05/21/25

Waters Corporation's Strategic Acquisition of Halo Labs: Enhancing Biologics Capabilities and Market Position

Sung Ji NamScotiabank

Scotiabank

$450

Buy

27.69%

Upside

Reiterated

05/08/25

Analysts Are Bullish on These Healthcare Stocks: Establishment Labs Holdings (ESTA), Catalyst Pharma (CPRX)

Catherine Ramsey SchulteRobert W. Baird

Robert W. Baird

$355→$374

Buy

6.13%

Upside

Reiterated

05/07/25

Waters price target raised to $374 from $355 at BairdWaters price target raised to $374 from $355 at Baird

Rachel VatnsdalJ.P. Morgan

J.P. Morgan

$390→$350

Hold

-0.68%

Downside

Reiterated

05/07/25

Waters Corp. (WAT) PT Lowered to $350 at JPMorganJPMorgan analyst Tycho W. Peterson lowered the price target on Waters Corp. (NYSE: WAT) to $350.00 (from $390.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.

Jack MeehanNephron

Nephron

$440

Buy

24.85%

Upside

Upgraded

03/06/25

Nephron upgrades Waters Corp. (WAT) to BuyNephron analyst Jack Meehan upgraded Waters Corp. (NYSE: WAT) from Hold to Buy with a price target of $440.00.

Daniel AriasStifel Nicolaus

Stifel Nicolaus

$360

Hold

2.15%

Upside

Reiterated

03/06/25

Waters (WAT) Gets a Hold from Stifel Nicolaus

Patrick B DonnellyCiti

Citi

$390

Hold

10.67%

Upside

Reiterated

03/05/25

Balanced Risk-Reward Scenario Justifies Hold Rating for Waters Corporation

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TipRanks AITipRanks

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TipRanks

$387

Buy

9.82%

Upside

Reiterated

06/25/25

Michael RyskinBank of America Securities

Bank of America Securities

$370→$375

Hold

6.41%

Upside

Reiterated

06/26/25

Waters (WAT) Gets a Hold from Bank of America Securities

Luke SergottBarclays

Barclays

$360

Hold

2.15%

Upside

Reiterated

06/25/25

Barclays Keeps Their Hold Rating on Waters (WAT)

Eve BursteinBernstein

Bernstein

$400

Buy

13.50%

Upside

Reiterated

06/20/25

Bernstein Remains a Buy on Waters (WAT)

Daniel BrennanTD Cowen

TD Cowen

$375

Hold

6.41%

Upside

Reiterated

06/06/25

Paul KnightKeyBanc

KeyBanc

$460

Buy

30.53%

Upside

Reiterated

06/02/25

KeyBanc Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Waters (WAT)

Dan LeonardUBS

UBS

$360

Hold

2.15%

Upside

Reiterated

05/27/25

UBS Remains a Hold on Waters (WAT)

Brandon CouillardWells Fargo

Wells Fargo

$420

Buy

19.18%

Upside

Reiterated

05/22/25

Analysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: Insulet (NASDAQ: PODD), Waters (NYSE: WAT) and Anebulo Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ANEB)

Puneet SoudaLeerink Partners

Leerink Partners

―

Buy

―

Reiterated

05/21/25

Waters Corporation's Strategic Acquisition of Halo Labs: Enhancing Biologics Capabilities and Market Position

Sung Ji NamScotiabank

Scotiabank

$450

Buy

27.69%

Upside

Reiterated

05/08/25

Analysts Are Bullish on These Healthcare Stocks: Establishment Labs Holdings (ESTA), Catalyst Pharma (CPRX)

Catherine Ramsey SchulteRobert W. Baird

Robert W. Baird

$355→$374

Buy

6.13%

Upside

Reiterated

05/07/25

Waters price target raised to $374 from $355 at BairdWaters price target raised to $374 from $355 at Baird

Rachel VatnsdalJ.P. Morgan

J.P. Morgan

$390→$350

Hold

-0.68%

Downside

Reiterated

05/07/25

Waters Corp. (WAT) PT Lowered to $350 at JPMorganJPMorgan analyst Tycho W. Peterson lowered the price target on Waters Corp. (NYSE: WAT) to $350.00 (from $390.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.

Jack MeehanNephron

Nephron

$440

Buy

24.85%

Upside

Upgraded

03/06/25

Nephron upgrades Waters Corp. (WAT) to BuyNephron analyst Jack Meehan upgraded Waters Corp. (NYSE: WAT) from Hold to Buy with a price target of $440.00.

Daniel AriasStifel Nicolaus

Stifel Nicolaus

$360

Hold

2.15%

Upside

Reiterated

03/06/25

Waters (WAT) Gets a Hold from Stifel Nicolaus

Patrick B DonnellyCiti

Citi

$390

Hold

10.67%

Upside

Reiterated

03/05/25

Balanced Risk-Reward Scenario Justifies Hold Rating for Waters Corporation

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WAT Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating

Feb 25

Mar 25

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

total

In the current month, WAT has received 11 Buy Ratings, 13 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. WAT average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 392.40.

Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

WAT Financial Forecast

WAT Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for WAT is $2.93 with a range of $2.89 to $3.01. The previous quarter’s EPS was $2.25. WAT beat its EPS estimate 100.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 41.48% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year WAT has Outperformed its overall industry.

WAT Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for WAT is $746.53M with a range of $740.00M to $753.11M. The previous quarter’s sales results were $661.71M. WAT beat its sales estimates 100.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 38.35% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year WAT has Outperformed its overall industry.

WAT Stock Forecast FAQ

What is WAT’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?

Based on analyst ratings, Waters Corp.’s 12-month average price target is 392.40.

What is WAT’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?

Waters Corp. has 11.35% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.

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Is WAT a Buy, Sell or Hold?

Waters Corp. has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 6 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.

What is Waters Corp.’s price target?

The average price target for Waters Corp. is 392.40. This is based on 11 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $460.00 ,the lowest forecast is $350.00. The average price target represents 11.35% Increase from the current price of $352.41.

What do analysts say about Waters Corp.?

Waters Corp.’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 11 Wall Streets Analysts.

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