WAT - Waters - Stock Forecast

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WAT is currently covered by 16 analysts with an average price target of $348.5. This is a potential upside of $11.98 (3.56%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $336.52.

Waters's activity chart (see below) currently has 96 price targets and 118 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of WAT is 13.64% BUY, 68.18% HOLD and 18.18% SELL.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 77.88% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 100.58 days.

Highest price target for WAT is $450, Lowest price target is $325, average price target is $375.42.

Most recent stock forecast was given by CATHERINE RAMSEY SCHULTE from BAIRD on 26-Mar-2025. First documented stock forecast 10-Sep-2015.

Split History since 2000:

8/28/00 2 for 1

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of WAT, 6 are a BUY (13.64%), 30 are a HOLD (68.18%), 8 are a SELL (18.18%).

Analyst name

Rating

Current price target

Potential Upside

Previous price target

Date

Price targets met ratio

Average potential upside

Average Time (Days) For PT To Be Met

Performance score

Hold

$407

$82.08 (25.26%)

$312

14 days ago
(26-Mar-2025)

7/8 (87.5%)

$39.21 (10.66%)

124

Buy

$450

$125.08 (38.50%)

$430

1 months 27 days ago
(13-Feb-2025)

0/2 (0%)

$70.89 (18.70%)

Hold

$410

$85.08 (26.18%)

$430

1 months 27 days ago
(13-Feb-2025)

3/5 (60%)

$30.89 (8.15%)

165

Buy

$420

$95.08 (29.26%)

$415

1 months 27 days ago
(13-Feb-2025)

5/6 (83.33%)

$40.89 (10.79%)

67

Hold

$415

$90.08 (27.72%)

$360

1 months 30 days ago
(10-Feb-2025)

10/14 (71.43%)

$7.42 (1.82%)

237

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What is WAT (Waters) average time for price targets to be met?

On average it took 100.58 days on average for the stock forecasts to be realized with a an average price target met ratio 77.88

Which analyst has the current highest performing score on WAT (Waters) with a proven track record?

DERIK DE BRUIN

Which analyst has the most public recommendations on WAT (Waters)?

Derik De Bruin has 6 price targets and 3 ratings on WAT

Which analyst is the currently most bullish on WAT (Waters)?

Sung Ji Nam with highest potential upside - $125.08

Which analyst is the currently most reserved on WAT (Waters)?

Bryan Brokmeier with lowest potential downside - -$154.92

Waters in the News

Waters Corporation Schedules First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call

MILFORD, Mass., April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) will hold its Q1 2025 financial results conference call on Tuesday, May 6th, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. A live webcast of the presentation will be available on Waters Investor Relations website at https://ir.waters.com. A replay of the webcast will also be available until at least...

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