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Waters Corporation Earnings Preview: Revenue Expected to Grow 5.4% YoY
ByAinvest
Saturday, Aug 2, 2025 11:12 pm ET1min read
Waters Corporation is set to report earnings on Monday, with analysts expecting a 5.4% YoY revenue growth to $746.6 million and adjusted earnings of $2.94 per share. The company beat analysts' revenue expectations by 1.2% last quarter, reporting revenues of $661.7 million, up 3.9% YoY. Waters Corporation has missed Wall Street's revenue estimates twice over the last two years.
Waters Corporation (WAT), a leading scientific instruments company, is set to report its earnings on Monday. Analysts are expecting a 5.4% year-over-year (YoY) revenue growth to $746.6 million, with adjusted earnings of $2.94 per share [1]. Last quarter, the company beat analysts' revenue expectations by 1.2%, reporting revenues of $661.7 million, up 3.9% YoY [1]. However, Waters Corporation has missed Wall Street's revenue estimates twice over the last two years [1].The company's peers in the research tools & consumables segment have shown varied performance. Mettler-Toledo delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 3.9%, beating analysts' expectations by 2.9%, while Thermo Fisher reported revenues up 3%, topping estimates by 1.6% [1]. Despite these mixed results, Waters Corporation's stock has underperformed, closing 31.83% below its 52-week high of $423.56 [2].
Analysts have set an average price target of $373.98 for Waters Corporation, compared to the current share price of $290.31 [1]. The company's stock has been volatile, with a 16.3% decrease over the last month, underperforming its competitors [2].
Investors should closely monitor Waters Corporation's earnings report, as it could provide insights into the company's performance and the broader research tools & consumables sector. The outlook for 2025 remains clouded by potential trade policy changes and corporate tax discussions, which could impact business confidence and growth [1].
References:
[1] https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/waters-corporation-wat-reports-earnings-030628645.html
[2] https://www.marketwatch.com/data-news/waters-corp-stock-underperforms-thursday-when-compared-to-competitors-5dd5ca93-ef6f93804079
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