Waters reported earnings of $ 4.10 per WAT share on Nov 3, 2026, beating analysts' expectations by
| Report Date | Nov 3, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Forecasted EPS | $ 4.00 |
| Earnings Per Share (Surprise) | $ 4.10 (+$ 0.10) |
| Last Year's EPS | $ 3.28 |
| EPS YoY Change |
Out of the last 100 earnings reporting periods, Waters beat analysts’ expectations 78 times and fell short of expectations 15 time(s). Waters reported earnings per share of $ 4.10 in the last report surpassing an estimated EPS of $ 4.00 by
| Report Date | Forecasted EPS | Reported EPS | Last Year's EPS | EPS YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | $ 4.00 | $ 4.10 | $ 3.40 | |
| Aug 4, 2026 | $ 3.01 | $ 3.05 | $ 2.95 | |
| May 5, 2026 | $ 2.31 | $ 2.70 | $ 2.25 | |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $ 4.51 | $ 4.53 | $ 4.10 | |
| Nov 4, 2025 | $ 3.21 | $ 3.40 | $ 2.93 | |
| Aug 4, 2025 | $ 2.94 | $ 2.95 | $ 2.63 | |
| May 6, 2025 | $ 2.22 | $ 2.25 | $ 2.21 | |
| Feb 12, 2025 | $ 4.03 | $ 4.10 | $ 3.62 | |
| Nov 1, 2024 | $ 2.68 | $ 2.93 | $ 2.84 | |
| Jul 31, 2024 | $ 2.56 | $ 2.63 | $ 2.80 | |
| May 7, 2024 | $ 2.10 | $ 2.21 | $ 2.49 | |
| Feb 6, 2024 | $ 3.55 | $ 3.62 | $ 3.84 | |
| Nov 7, 2023 | $ 2.55 | $ 2.84 | $ 2.64 | |
| Aug 2, 2023 | $ 2.59 | $ 2.80 | $ 2.75 | |
| May 9, 2023 | $ 2.61 | $ 2.49 | $ 2.80 | |
| Feb 15, 2023 | $ 3.73 | $ 3.84 | $ 3.67 | |
| Nov 1, 2022 | $ 2.57 | $ 2.64 | $ 2.66 | |
| Aug 2, 2022 | $ 2.66 | $ 2.75 | $ 2.60 | |
| May 3, 2022 | $ 2.32 | $ 2.80 | $ 2.29 | |
| Feb 1, 2022 | $ 3.47 | $ 3.67 | $ 3.65 |
Waters’s stock was trading at $ 449.53 on Nov 2, 2026 a day before the last earnings report was released.Following the release of the earnings report, WAT’s price increased to $ 467.60 on Nov 4, 2026, recording a
| Report Date | EPS | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | $ 4.10 | $ 449.53 | $ 467.60 | |
| Aug 4, 2026 | $ 3.05 | $ 374.74 | $ 400.00 | |
| May 5, 2026 | $ 2.70 | $ 301.88 | $ 349.53 | |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $ 4.53 | $ 381.29 | $ 327.02 | |
| Nov 4, 2025 | $ 3.40 | $ 345.59 | $ 371.97 | |
| Aug 4, 2025 | $ 2.95 | $ 290.31 | $ 281.19 | |
| May 6, 2025 | $ 2.25 | $ 348.38 | $ 345.46 | |
| Feb 12, 2025 | $ 4.10 | $ 405.29 | $ 379.11 | |
| Nov 1, 2024 | $ 2.93 | $ 323.11 | $ 387.34 | |
| Jul 31, 2024 | $ 2.63 | $ 327.66 | $ 352.53 | |
| May 7, 2024 | $ 2.21 | $ 319.86 | $ 323.80 | |
| Feb 6, 2024 | $ 3.62 | $ 324.85 | $ 323.54 | |
| Nov 7, 2023 | $ 2.84 | $ 252.15 | $ 255.82 | |
| Aug 2, 2023 | $ 2.80 | $ 274.40 | $ 291.41 | |
| May 9, 2023 | $ 2.49 | $ 296.50 | $ 272.43 | |
| Feb 15, 2023 | $ 3.84 | $ 339.32 | $ 327.33 | |
| Nov 1, 2022 | $ 2.64 | $ 299.17 | $ 295.74 | |
| Aug 2, 2022 | $ 2.75 | $ 365.55 | $ 338.88 | |
| May 3, 2022 | $ 2.80 | $ 302.38 | $ 342.47 | |
| Feb 1, 2022 | $ 3.67 | $ 320.12 | $ 330.17 |
Waters released its most recent earnings reports in November 2026, August 2026, May 2026, February 2026 respectively. Generally, most companies have a consistent schedule for their earnings releases. However, companies do not necessarily release their earnings reports at the same time each year. The timing of earnings releases can vary depending on a company's fiscal year, industry norms, and internal reporting practices.
Waters beat analysts’ expectations during the last earnings period by
