Waters Earnings
NYSE: WATIndustrialsBiotechnology: Laboratory Analytical InstrumentsUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Next earnings date
Tue, Nov 3, 2026
Before market open
Fiscal period
Sep/2026
EPS estimate
$3.99
Waters earnings summary
Waters is scheduled to report Sep/2026 earnings on Nov 3, 2026 before the market opens, with analysts expecting EPS of $3.99. In its most recent report on Aug 11, 2026 (Q2 2026), WAT posted EPS of $-1.39. Revenue for the quarter was $1.65 billion.
Quarterly EPS is down 156.3% from the same quarter a year earlier. Across the last 16 reports, WAT shares moved an average of 3.3% (in either direction) in the first trading session after results, rising 10 times and falling 6 times.
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WAT earnings history
| Report date | EPS est. | EPS actual | Surprise | Price reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | — | $-1.39 | — | -0.4% |
| May 12, 2026 | — | $-0.87 | — | +4.0% |
| Feb 23, 2026 | — | $3.77 | — | -5.3% |
| Nov 4, 2025 | — | $2.50 | — | +2.1% |
| Aug 4, 2025 | — | $2.47 | — | +3.7% |
| May 6, 2025 | — | $2.03 | — | +4.5% |
| Feb 25, 2025 | — | $3.88 | — | +4.1% |
| Nov 1, 2024 | — | $2.71 | — | -0.7% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | — | $2.40 | — | -3.7% |
| May 7, 2024 | — | $1.72 | — | +1.4% |
| Feb 27, 2024 | — | $3.65 | — | +2.9% |
| Nov 7, 2023 | — | $2.27 | — | +2.3% |
| Aug 2, 2023 | — | $2.55 | — | +0.6% |
| May 9, 2023 | — | $2.38 | — | -1.3% |
| Feb 27, 2023 | — | $3.81 | — | -6.7% |
| Nov 3, 2022 | — | $2.60 | — | +8.8% |
Surprise compares reported EPS with the consensus estimate. Price reaction is the close-to-close move in the first session after the report. Learn about the earnings surprise.