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Waters Corporation is a specialty measurement company that primarily designs, manufactures, sells and services high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) ultra-performance liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry (MS) technology systems and support products, including chromatography columns, other consumable products and comprehensive post-warranty service plans. The Company’s segments include Waters and TA. The Waters operating segment is designing, manufacturing, selling and servicing liquid chromatography (LC) and MS instruments, columns and other precision chemistry consumables that can be integrated and used along with other analytical instruments. The TA operating segment designs, manufactures, sells and services thermal analysis, rheometry and calorimetry instruments. The Company's LC and LC-MS instruments are utilized in a range of industries to detect, identify, monitor and measure the chemical, physical and biological composition of materials, and to purify compounds.
- Revenue in USD (TTM)2.87bn
- Net income in USD704.55m
- Incorporated1991
- Employees7.80k
- LocationWaters Corp34 MAPLE STMILFORD 01757-3604United StatesUSA
- Phone+1 (508) 478-2000
- Fax+1 (508) 872-1990
- Websitehttps://www.waters.com/nextgen/us/en.html
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| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/earnings (TTM) | Price/book value (MRQ) | Price/cash flow (TTM) | Price/sales (TTM) | EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM) | EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM) | Revenue per share (TTM) | Book value per share (MRQ) | Asset turnover (TTM) | Inventory turnover (TTM) | Receivables turnover (TTM) | Revenues per employee (TTM) | Return on avg assets (TTM) | Return on avg assets (5 yr avg) | Return on investment (TTM) | Return on investment (5 yr avg) | Gross margin (TTM) | Gross margin (5 yr avg) | Net profit margin (TTM) | Net Profit margin (5 yr avg) | Quick ratio (MRQ) | Interest coverage (TTM) | Total debt to capital (MRQ) | Payout ratio (5 yr avg) | Revenue (YOY change %) | Revenue (5 yr growth rate) | Net income (YOY change %) | Net income (5 yr growth rate) | Capital expenditure (5 yr growth rate) | Dividend (5 yr growth rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Integra Lifesciences Holdings Corp | 1.56bn | 156.58m | 4.49bn | 3.80k | 29.42 | 2.78 | 16.22 | 2.88 | 1.84 | 1.84 | 18.30 | 19.43 | 0.4206 | 1.73 | 6.55 | 410,267.10 | 4.22 | 3.26 | 4.68 | 3.61 | 63.58 | 64.21 | 10.04 | 7.36 | 2.34 | 6.64 | 0.4892 | 0.00 | 12.43 | 9.23 | 26.28 | 17.79 | 0.3158 | -- |
| MKS Instruments, Inc. | 3.00bn | 572.10m | 5.71bn | 6.00k | 10.00 | 1.89 | 8.40 | 1.91 | 10.27 | 10.27 | 53.79 | 54.44 | 0.6918 | 2.79 | 6.63 | 499,616.70 | 13.20 | 11.30 | 14.56 | 12.58 | 46.44 | 45.93 | 19.08 | 15.91 | 3.72 | 30.41 | 0.2127 | 12.14 | 26.59 | 17.89 | 57.50 | 39.38 | 35.30 | 4.81 |
| Cognex Corporation | 1.08bn | 277.37m | 7.39bn | 2.26k | 27.46 | 5.44 | 24.84 | 6.84 | 1.55 | 1.55 | 6.03 | 7.82 | 0.5623 | 3.05 | 7.52 | 478,723.10 | 14.43 | 15.17 | 15.90 | 16.40 | 72.05 | 74.27 | 25.67 | 28.48 | 2.75 | -- | 0.00 | 44.87 | 27.88 | 14.39 | 58.86 | 14.22 | 3.82 | 10.68 |
| Bruker Corporation | 2.46bn | 282.00m | 9.37bn | 7.77k | 33.93 | 9.21 | 25.09 | 3.81 | 1.85 | 1.85 | 16.13 | 6.81 | 0.7465 | 1.70 | 6.65 | 316,574.40 | 8.65 | 7.68 | 12.06 | 10.50 | 50.33 | 47.94 | 11.59 | 9.57 | 1.72 | 23.83 | 0.5395 | 12.96 | 21.66 | 8.46 | 75.60 | 12.53 | 19.92 | 0.00 |
| Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. | 2.90bn | -101.13m | 14.70bn | 7.90k | -- | 1.46 | 459.82 | 5.08 | -4.88 | -4.88 | 96.34 | 340.10 | 0.2046 | 2.07 | 6.64 | 366,558.30 | -0.7145 | 24.42 | -0.7477 | 26.36 | 56.80 | 55.45 | -3.49 | 83.24 | 4.16 | 0.6824 | 0.1052 | 0.00 | 14.81 | 7.16 | 11.55 | 177.08 | -3.10 | -- |
| PerkinElmer, Inc. | 5.02bn | 740.94m | 17.94bn | 16.70k | 22.95 | 2.50 | 15.62 | 3.57 | 6.20 | 6.20 | 41.75 | 56.97 | 0.4251 | 3.87 | 5.23 | 300,534.30 | 6.28 | 6.63 | 7.12 | 7.70 | 54.70 | 52.31 | 14.76 | 14.32 | 1.43 | 9.16 | 0.4038 | 6.55 | 33.95 | 19.09 | 29.55 | 34.32 | 25.80 | 0.00 |
| Fortive Corp | 5.37bn | 650.40m | 19.49bn | 18.00k | 29.99 | 2.04 | 18.27 | 3.63 | 1.81 | 1.80 | 14.97 | 26.68 | 0.3517 | 4.48 | 6.11 | 298,444.40 | 4.37 | 5.23 | 5.24 | 6.41 | 57.47 | 55.00 | 12.43 | 15.08 | 0.7395 | 8.78 | 0.281 | 14.06 | 13.38 | -0.4635 | -58.09 | -4.77 | -14.60 | 14.87 |
| Waters Corporation | 2.87bn | 704.55m | 19.94bn | 7.80k | 28.93 | 53.29 | 23.80 | 6.95 | 11.44 | 11.44 | 46.56 | 6.21 | 0.9173 | 3.35 | 4.95 | 367,679.60 | 22.54 | 16.20 | 29.48 | 19.44 | 58.57 | 58.48 | 24.57 | 24.16 | 1.75 | 24.44 | 0.7939 | 0.00 | 17.78 | 5.15 | 32.84 | 5.85 | 12.12 | -- |
| Avantor Inc | 7.55bn | 534.40m | 20.94bn | 13.50k | 36.32 | 5.66 | 22.30 | 2.77 | 0.8562 | 0.8562 | 12.13 | 7.14 | 0.6406 | 5.94 | 5.93 | 559,325.90 | 5.08 | -- | 5.74 | -- | 34.17 | 32.51 | 7.93 | 2.42 | 1.18 | 4.81 | 0.6115 | -- | 15.52 | 60.60 | 876.92 | -- | 30.02 | -- |
| Keysight Technologies Inc | 5.14bn | 1.02bn | 24.81bn | 14.50k | 24.94 | 6.56 | 19.75 | 4.83 | 5.53 | 5.53 | 27.79 | 21.01 | 0.6655 | 2.34 | 6.95 | 359,510.50 | 13.24 | 7.68 | 15.98 | 9.25 | 63.96 | 58.17 | 19.90 | 11.73 | 2.26 | 16.64 | 0.3217 | 0.00 | 17.06 | 11.11 | 42.58 | 21.69 | 13.84 | -- |
| AMETEK, Inc. | 5.79bn | 1.04bn | 25.37bn | 18.50k | 24.54 | 3.66 | 18.81 | 4.38 | 4.48 | 4.48 | 24.85 | 30.02 | 0.5134 | 5.16 | 6.78 | 312,935.00 | 9.25 | 8.84 | 10.53 | 10.20 | 34.48 | 36.20 | 18.02 | 16.73 | 0.8841 | 16.90 | 0.2679 | 16.88 | 22.17 | 7.63 | 13.48 | 14.09 | 11.83 | 17.32 |
| Mettler-Toledo International Inc. | 3.81bn | 793.32m | 26.05bn | 15.60k | 33.73 | 308.08 | 28.79 | 6.84 | 34.06 | 34.06 | 163.62 | 3.73 | 1.19 | 4.15 | 6.39 | 244,316.10 | 24.85 | 21.43 | 35.61 | 30.07 | 58.23 | 58.00 | 20.81 | 18.72 | 0.794 | 22.86 | 0.9568 | 0.00 | 20.51 | 8.19 | 27.58 | 14.88 | -2.79 | -- |
| Illumina, Inc. | 4.66bn | 700.00m | 28.96bn | 9.80k | 40.21 | 2.66 | 29.14 | 6.22 | 4.58 | 4.58 | 30.23 | 69.39 | 0.3875 | 3.50 | 8.12 | 475,102.00 | 5.83 | 10.93 | 6.58 | 12.96 | 68.81 | 68.81 | 15.03 | 23.16 | 1.54 | -- | 0.1377 | 0.00 | 39.73 | 13.54 | 16.16 | 10.49 | -5.15 | -- |
Data as of Jul 01 2022. Currency figures normalised to Waters Corp's reporting currency: US Dollar USD
47.12%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 31 Mar 2022 | 6.44m | 10.70% |
| Fundsmith LLPas of 31 Mar 2022 | 4.51m | 7.49% |
| BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 31 Mar 2022 | 4.21m | 7.00% |
| Walter Scott & Partners Ltd.as of 31 Mar 2022 | 3.50m | 5.81% |
| SSgA Funds Management, Inc.as of 31 Mar 2022 | 2.74m | 4.54% |
| Massachusetts Financial Services Co.as of 31 Mar 2022 | 2.46m | 4.09% |
| Wellington Management Co. LLPas of 31 Mar 2022 | 1.50m | 2.50% |
| Geode Capital Management LLCas of 31 Mar 2022 | 1.16m | 1.93% |
| Champlain Investment Partners LLCas of 31 Mar 2022 | 1.01m | 1.67% |
| Northern Trust Investments, Inc.(Investment Management)as of 31 Mar 2022 | 840.36k | 1.40% |
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Data from 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2022Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
