Waters (WAT) Share Price Moves and BD Integration Expectations: Undervalued or Overvalued?
ByAinvest
Thursday, Feb 5, 2026 3:34 pm ET1min read
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Waters (WAT) stock has been in focus after recent share price moves, closing at $384.33. The planned combination with BD's Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions business is expected to accelerate entry into biologics, precision medicine, and cell/gene therapy markets, unlocking new addressable markets and providing a multi-year revenue synergy opportunity. The fair value is based on steady revenue expansion, higher profit margins, and a future earnings multiple. However, the BD integration underdelivers on cost and revenue synergies, or weaker pharma and academic demand drags on sales.

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