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WAT [NYSE]
Waters Corp.
IndexS&P 500 P/E17.30 EPS (ttm)4.67 Insider Own2.83% Shs Outstand88.87M Perf Week-4.73%
Market Cap7.18B Forward P/E14.13 EPS next Y5.72 Insider Trans-0.40% Shs Float85.75M Perf Month-8.21%
Income427.15M PEG1.30 EPS next Q1.17 Inst Own92.56% Short Float2.03% Perf Quarter-8.82%
Sales1.84B P/S3.89 EPS this Y15.54% Inst Trans-0.15% Short Ratio2.21 Perf Half Y2.73%
Book/sh14.49 P/B5.58 EPS next Y11.94% ROA16.16% Target Price91.65 Perf Year-18.83%
Cash/sh15.23 P/C5.31 EPS next 5Y13.29% ROE35.04% 52W Range70.88 - 99.94 Perf YTD9.13%
Dividend- P/FCF17.88 EPS past 5Y17.08% ROI21.78% 52W High-19.14% Beta1.04
Dividend %- Quick Ratio2.76 Sales past 5Y7.65% Gross Margin60.52% 52W Low14.01% ATR1.96
Employees5700 Current Ratio3.12 Sales Q/Q-1.67% Oper. Margin28.36% RSI (14)29.19 Volatility2.24% 2.15%
OptionableYes Debt/Eq0.80 EPS Q/Q-3.00% Profit Margin23.16% Rel Volume1.09 Prev Close82.52
ShortableYes LT Debt/Eq0.54 EarningsApr 24 Payout0.00% Avg Volume788.31K Price80.81
Recom2.30 SMA20-4.00% SMA50-8.50% SMA200-0.84% Volume855,526 Change-2.07%
25-Jan-12Reiterated RBC Capital Mkts Outperform $85 → $92
17-Oct-11Reiterated Barclays Capital Overweight $95 → $92
11-Oct-11Reiterated RBC Capital Mkts Outperform $109 → $87
26-Aug-11Reiterated Wedbush Neutral $37 → $32
27-Jul-11Reiterated UBS Neutral $105 → $99
27-Apr-11Reiterated RBC Capital Mkts Outperform $81 → $109
27-Apr-11Reiterated Barclays Capital Overweight $95 → $110
27-Apr-11Reiterated Auriga U.S.A Hold $85 → $103
11-Apr-11Reiterated Barclays Capital Overweight $90 → $95
19-Jan-11Reiterated Barclays Capital Overweight $80 → $90
06-Jan-11Downgrade Deutsche Bank Buy → Hold $80 → $87
06-Jan-11Downgrade Auriga U.S.A Buy → Hold $85 → $85
27-Oct-10Reiterated Barclays Capital Overweight $77 → $80
27-Oct-10Reiterated Auriga U.S.A Buy $75 → $85
13-Oct-10Reiterated Barclays Capital Overweight $75 → $77
12-Oct-10Reiterated Deutsche Bank Buy $75 → $80
08-Oct-10Initiated RBC Capital Mkts Outperform $81
07-Sep-10Initiated Auriga U.S.A Buy $75
13-Jul-10Reiterated Deutsche Bank Buy $81 → $73.50
12-Feb-10Initiated Jefferies & Co Hold $66
17-May-12 06:43AM  Waters initiated with an Outperform at Wells Fargo theflyonthewall.com
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16-May-12 10:08AM  Agilent Still A Name Worth Owning at Investopedia
14-May-12 08:11AM  S&P 500 Analyst Estimate Revisions for May 14 at Bloomberg
08:09AM  S&P 500 Analyst Recommendation Changes for May 14 at Bloomberg
11-May-12 11:50AM  WATERS CORP /DE/ Files SEC form 8-K, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Other Events EDGAR Online
10-May-12 01:04PM  WATERS CORP /DE/ Financials EDGAR Online Financials
07:00AM  Waters Corporation Presentation at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2012 Health Care Conference to Be Webcast Live Business Wire
08-May-12 11:01AM  Are Shorts Watching Waters? at Motley Fool
07-May-12 08:34AM  S&P 500 Analyst Recommendation Changes for May 7 at Bloomberg
08:32AM  S&P 500 Analyst Estimate Revisions for May 7 at Bloomberg
07:00AM  Waters Corporation Presentation at the Baird 2012 Growth Stock Conference to Be Webcast Live Business Wire
04-May-12 11:27AM  Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board Holdings in 1st Quarter: 13F at Bloomberg
09:00AM  S&P 500 Annual Meeting Calendar, Week of May 7 - June 01 at Bloomberg
08:03AM  WATERS CORP /DE/ Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report EDGAR Online
07:00AM  Waters Corporation Presentation at the Deutsche Bank 37th Annual Health Care Conference to Be Webcast Live Business Wire
01-May-12 09:03AM  S&P 500 Analyst Recommendation Changes for May 1 at Bloomberg
08:30AM  Protea Opens New Bioanalytical Services Facility GlobeNewswire
30-Apr-12 09:09AM  Summary of First Quarter Margins for S&P 500 Stocks by Sectors at Bloomberg
08:42AM  S&P 500 Analyst Target Price Changes for April 30 at Bloomberg
08:36AM  S&P 500 Analyst Estimate Revisions for April 30 at Bloomberg
27-Apr-12 04:16PM  U.S. Companies Issuing Profit Outlooks for the Week of April 27 at Bloomberg
10:12AM  Expected Revenue Growth for Industries in S&P 500 at Bloomberg
09:54AM  Analyst Estimate Changes by Industry Groups in the S&P 500 at Bloomberg
09:52AM  Expected Earnings Growth for Industries in S&P 500 at Bloomberg
09:00AM  S&P 500 Annual Meeting Calendar, Week of April 30 - May 25 at Bloomberg
25-Apr-12 02:56PM  5 Key Healthcare Stocks Providing More Clarity to Investors Post Earnings at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
01:33PM  NYSE stocks posting largest percentage decreases AP
09:57AM  New Star Analyst Rankings for Waters Corporation Common Stock StarMine
24-Apr-12 06:11PM  NYSE stocks posting largest percentage decreases AP -7.40%
05:27PM  U.S. Companies Issuing Profit Outlooks for April 24 at Bloomberg
02:15PM  Waters Posts Disappointing 1Q Zacks
01:32PM  NYSE stocks posting largest percentage decreases AP
01:25PM  Waters Corp. slides 7% on results at MarketWatch
01:20PM  UPDATE 2-Emerging markets exposure hurts Waters profit at Reuters
12:56PM  Netflix, Coach Among Stocks Down on High Volume Tuesday at Fox Business
11:50AM  Waters' CEO Discusses Q1 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha
11:41AM  Waters slides as 1st-qtr profit falls 6 percent AP
11:30AM  Waters Misses on the Top and Bottom Lines at Motley Fool
09:14AM  First Quarter of 12 S&P 500 Earnings Snapshot as of April 24 at Bloomberg
09:08AM  REFILE-UPDATE 1-Waters 1st-qtr results miss estimates at Reuters
09:02AM  UPDATE 1-Waters 1st-qtr results miss estimates at Reuters
08:30AM  Waters Corporation Earnings Call scheduled for 8:30 am ET today CCBN
08:26AM  Waters Corp. Earnings: Revenue Falls After Four Straight Quarters of Rising, Net Income Declines at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
07:37AM  Waters Corporation Earnings Call scheduled for 8:30 am ET today CCBN
07:19AM  WATERS CORP /DE/ Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
07:07AM  Q1 2012 Waters Corporation Earnings Release - Time Not Supplied CCBN
07:04AM  InPlay: Waters misses by $0.09, misses on revs Briefing.com
07:00AM  Waters Reports First Quarter 2012 Financial Results Business Wire
23-Apr-12 04:22PM  Investors Await 4 HealthCare Stock Earnings Reports on Deck at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
12:29PM  Forbes Earnings Preview: PerkinElmer at Forbes
11:30AM  U.S. Stock Options With Biggest Changes in Implied Volatility at Bloomberg
08:28AM  S&P 500 Analyst Target Price Changes for April 23 at Bloomberg
08:25AM  S&P 500 Analyst Estimate Revisions for April 23 at Bloomberg
20-Apr-12 12:30PM  Forbes Earnings Preview: Thermo Fisher Scientific at Forbes
09:00AM  S&P 500 Annual Meeting Calendar, Week of April 23 - May 18 at Bloomberg
19-Apr-12 02:55PM  Forbes Earnings Preview: Waters Corporation at Forbes
10:38AM  Waters Corp First Quarter Earnings Sneak Peek at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
17-Apr-12 03:00AM  Waters Brings Awarding-Winning UltraPerformance Convergence Chromatography to Analytica 2012 PR Newswire
16-Apr-12 08:15AM  S&P 500 Analyst Estimate Revisions for April 16 at Bloomberg
13-Apr-12 09:00AM  S&P 500 Annual Meeting Calendar, Week of April 16 - May 11 at Bloomberg
10-Apr-12 10:36AM  Forget Nano, FEI Is Real at Investopedia
05-Apr-12 10:37AM  Waters Corporation Q1 2012 Financial Results Webcast Invitation Business Wire
30-Mar-12 12:01PM  VICAM's New Fumo-V Strip Tests Delivers Accurate Detection of Fumonisin Mycotoxins in Minutes PR Newswire
10:14AM  See the Future for Waters by Checking This at Motley Fool
27-Mar-12 03:00AM  Waters, Ireland's NIBRT Partner on Training and Research to Advance Burgeoning Biopharma Industry PR Newswire
26-Mar-12 08:38AM  S&P 500 Analyst Estimate Revisions for March 23 at Bloomberg
08:36AM  S&P 500 Analyst Recommendation Changes for March 26 at Bloomberg
08:34AM  S&P 500 Analyst Target Price Changes for March 23 at Bloomberg
22-Mar-12 08:14AM  S&P 500 Analyst Recommendation Changes for March 22 at Bloomberg
21-Mar-12 12:58PM  Despite Tough Year, Boston Scientific (BSX) Has Strong Businesses In Endoscopy And Neuromodulation, Says Analyst At Gabelli And Co.; Read More Of His View On The Medical Devices Space In This Exclusive Interview Wall Street Transcript
09:04AM  S&P 500 Analyst Recommendation Changes for March 21 at Bloomberg
09:02AM  S&P 500 Analyst Estimate Revisions for March 20 at Bloomberg
08:59AM  S&P 500 Analyst Target Price Changes for March 20 at Bloomberg
20-Mar-12 12:07PM  President And CEO Of Hologic, Inc. (HOLX) Discusses The Womens Health Industry In Detail; An Exclusive Interview With Mr. Robert A. Cascella Wall Street Transcript
19-Mar-12 02:40PM  Edwards Lifesciences (EW) Launch Of SAPIEN Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Implantation (TAVI) Is One Of The Hottest Releases In Medical Device Space; An Expert Piper Jaffray Analysts Discusses Medical Devices And Key Segments Of The Industry Wall Street Transcript
08:41AM  S&P 500 Analyst Recommendation Changes for March 19 at Bloomberg
08:39AM  S&P 500 Analyst Target Price Changes for March 19 at Bloomberg
08:37AM  S&P 500 Analyst Estimate Revisions for March 19 at Bloomberg
15-Mar-12 10:59AM  Waters ACQUITY UltraPerformance Convergence Chromatography Takes Pittcon Editors' Gold Award PR Newswire
12-Mar-12 08:37AM  Waters, Protea sign co-marketing agreement for LAESI DP-1000 ion system theflyonthewall.com
08:30AM  Waters UltraPerformance Convergence Chromatography Ushers in New Category of Separation Science at Pittcon PR Newswire
08:30AM  Waters and Protea Sign Co-Marketing Agreement for LAESI(R) DP-1000 Direct Ionization System GlobeNewswire
08:17AM  S&P 500 Analyst Recommendation Changes for March 12 at Bloomberg
08:17AM  S&P 500 Analyst Estimate Revisions for March 12 at Bloomberg
08:15AM  S&P 500 Analyst Target Price Changes for March 12 at Bloomberg
08-Mar-12 11:27AM  Amphenol, Jabil Part Of Apple's Manufacturing Team at Investor's Business Daily
10:16AM  Waters Corporation Presentation at the Barclays Capital 2012 Global Healthcare Conference to Be Webcast Live Business Wire
07-Mar-12 10:23AM  On The Fly: Analyst Initiation Summary theflyonthewall.com
06-Mar-12 03:33PM  Sector Snap: Life science tools AP
10:31AM  On The Fly: Analyst Initiation Summary theflyonthewall.com
05-Mar-12 12:09PM  Alibaba, Growing Fast, Has Big Post-Yahoo Plans at Forbes
09:42AM  Waters Corporation Presentation at the Cowen and Company 32nd Annual Health Care Conference to be Webcast Live Business Wire
08:19AM  S&P 500 Analyst Estimate Revisions for March 5 at Bloomberg
08:15AM  S&P 500 Analyst Target Price Changes for March 5 at Bloomberg
02-Mar-12 07:00AM  Illumina, AstraZeneca, Margaritaville: Intellectual Property at Bloomberg
01-Mar-12 01:30PM  Waters Reiterates at Neutral Zacks
01:04PM  WATERS CORP /DE/ Financials EDGAR Online Financials
27-Feb-12 04:26PM  10 Cash Rich Companies at CNBC
24-Feb-12 10:36AM  WATERS CORP /DE/ Files SEC form 10-K, Annual Report EDGAR Online
Waters Corporation, an analytical instrument manufacturer, designs, manufactures, sells, and services high performance liquid chromatography, ultra performance liquid chromatography, and mass spectrometry technology systems and support products primarily in the United States, Europe, Japan, and Asia. Its products are used in various industries to detect, identify, monitor, and measure the chemical, physical, and biological composition of materials, as well as to purify a range of compounds; and in drug discovery and development, including clinical trial testing, the analysis of proteins in disease processes, food safety analysis, and environmental testing. The company also offers thermal analysis, rheometry, and calorimetry instruments that are used in predicting the suitability of fine chemicals, polymers, and viscous liquids for various industrial, consumer goods, and healthcare products, as well as for life science research. In addition, it develops and supplies software-based products that interface with its instruments. The company provides its products for pharmaceutical, life science, biochemical, industrial, food, environmental, academic and government customers working in research and development, quality assurance, and other laboratory applications. Waters Corporation was founded in 1958 and is based in Milford, Massachusetts.
Insider Trading Relationship Date Transaction Cost #Shares Value ($) #Shares Total SEC Form 4
GLIMCHER LAURIE H M.D.DirectorMay 09Option Exercise38.102,00076,2008,500May 10 12:20 PM
GLIMCHER LAURIE H M.D.DirectorMay 09Sale83.782,000167,5606,500May 10 12:20 PM
BERENDT MICHAEL JDirectorMar 15Sale93.002,000186,00516,000Mar 16 01:54 PM
CAPUTO ARTHUR GEVP and President, Waters DivJan 31Option Exercise21.3960,0001,283,394146,832Feb 02 08:51 AM
CAPUTO ARTHUR GEVP and President, Waters DivJan 31Sale86.5160,0005,190,60086,832Feb 02 08:51 AM
CURRY WILLIAMVP, CORP CONT & PRIN ACCT OFFDec 06Option Exercise39.5239,0001,541,36839,000Dec 08 04:39 PM
CURRY WILLIAMVP, CORP CONT & PRIN ACCT OFFDec 06Sale80.0039,0003,120,0600Dec 08 04:39 PM
BERENDT MICHAEL JDirectorDec 01Option Exercise38.414,000153,65616,500Dec 05 11:22 AM
CONARD EDWARDDirectorNov 29Option Exercise38.414,000153,65629,000Nov 30 02:38 PM
MILLER WILLIAM JDirectorNov 18Option Exercise38.414,000153,65616,500Nov 22 04:43 PM
MILLER WILLIAM JDirectorNov 18Sale75.003,000225,00013,500Nov 22 04:43 PM
BERTHIAUME DOUGLAS ACHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEONov 16Option Exercise36.2517,784644,6702,292,283Nov 17 12:38 PM
BERTHIAUME DOUGLAS ACHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEONov 16Sale79.5217,7841,414,1842,274,499Nov 17 12:38 PM
BERTHIAUME DOUGLAS ACHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEONov 15Option Exercise36.25132,2164,792,8302,406,715Nov 17 12:38 PM
BERTHIAUME DOUGLAS ACHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEONov 15Sale79.53132,21610,515,1382,274,499Nov 17 12:38 PM
BEKENSTEIN JOSHUADirectorNov 09Option Exercise38.414,000153,65633,000Nov 10 03:01 PM
SALICE THOMAS PDirectorAug 08Option Exercise38.414,000153,65638,700Aug 09 03:25 PM