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Waters Target price 2025 - Analyst rating & recommendation

Waters Classifications & Recommendation:

Buy
48%
Hold
48%
Sell
4%

Waters Price Target

Target Price $367.20
Price $279.29
Potential
Number of Estimates 19
19 Analysts have issued a price target Waters 2026 . The average Waters target price is $367.20. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 23 analysts: 11 Analysts recommend Waters to buy, 11 to hold and 1 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the Waters stock has an average upside potential 2026 of . Most analysts recommend the Waters stock at Buy or hold.

Sales and Margin forecast 2025, 2026 to 2029

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Quarter Annually
Dec '24 2025
Estimates
Revenue Billion $ 2.96 3.14
0.07% 6.27%
EBITDA Margin 29.95% 35.27%
0.42% 17.75%
Net Margin 21.56% 24.71%
0.75% 14.61%

21 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Waters 2025 . The average Waters sales estimate is

$3.1b
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. This is
3.22% higher
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$3.3b 8.93%
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, the lowest is
$3.0b 0.82%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2024 $3.0b 0.07%
2025
$3.1b 6.27%
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2026
$3.3b 6.49%
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2027
$3.6b 6.66%
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2028
$3.8b 6.13%
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2029
$4.0b 5.62%
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21 Analysts have issued an Waters EBITDA forecast 2025. The average Waters EBITDA estimate is

$1.1b
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. This is
24.54% higher
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
$1.2b 39.25%
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, the lowest is
$942m 5.76%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2024 $886m 0.36%
2025
$1.1b 25.15%
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2026
$1.2b 7.39%
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2027
$1.3b 5.88%
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2028
$1.4b 14.20%
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2029
$1.6b 9.51%
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EBITDA Margin

2024 29.95% 0.42%
2025
35.27% 17.75%
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2026
35.57% 0.85%
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2027
35.31% 0.73%
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2028
37.99% 7.59%
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2029
39.40% 3.71%
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24 Waters Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2025. The average Waters net profit estimate is

$777m
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. This is
17.45% higher
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
$814m 23.10%
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, the lowest is
$744m 12.43%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2024 $638m 0.69%
2025
$777m 21.78%
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2026
$853m 9.79%
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2027
$948m 11.19%
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2028
$1.1b 13.37%
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2029
$1.2b 9.99%
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Net Margin

2024 21.56% 0.75%
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24.71% 14.61%
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2026
25.47% 3.08%
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2027
26.55% 4.24%
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2028
28.37% 6.85%
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2029
29.54% 4.12%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2025, 2026 to 2029

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Quarter Annually
Dec '24 2025
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ 10.71 13.05
1.20% 21.85%
P/E 21.40
EV/Sales 5.61

24 Analysts have issued a Waters forecast for earnings per share. The average Waters EPS is

$13.05
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. This is
17.78% higher
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2024. The highest EPS forecast is
$13.68 23.47%
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, the lowest is
$12.50 12.82%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2024 $10.71 1.20%
2025
$13.05 21.85%
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2026
$14.33 9.81%
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2027
$15.93 11.17%
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2028
$18.06 13.37%
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2029
$19.87 10.02%
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P/E ratio

Current 25.21 23.93%
2025
21.40 15.10%
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2026
19.49 8.93%
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2027
17.53 10.06%
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2028
15.46 11.81%
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2029
14.06 9.06%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2025, the Waters stock is valued at an EV/Sales of

and an P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 5.79 22.28%
2025
5.61 3.11%
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2026
5.27 6.09%
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2027
4.94 6.25%
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2028
4.65 5.78%
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2029
4.41 5.32%
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P/S ratio

Current 5.43 20.88%
2025
5.26 3.11%
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2026
4.94 6.09%
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2027
4.63 6.25%
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2028
4.37 5.78%
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2029
4.13 5.32%
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