WAT
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Information
Name
Waters
Currency
USD
Market Cap
45.16B
Avg Daily Volume
825.64K
52 Week High
482.28 USD
52 Week Low
282.77 USD
Trading Hours
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Business Summary
Waters Corporation provides analytical workflow solutions in Asia, the Americas, and Europe. The company operates through two segments, Waters and TA. The company designs, manufactures, sells, and services liquid chromatography, as well as mass spectrometry (MS) technology systems and supports products, including chromatography columns, and other consumable products. It also designs, manufactures, sells, and services thermal analysis, rheometry, and calorimetry instruments for use in predicting the suitability and stability of fine chemicals, pharmaceuticals, water, polymers, metals, and viscous liquids for various industrial, consumer goods, and healthcare products, as well as for life science research; and develops and supplies software-based products that interface with its instruments, as well as other manufacturers' instruments. In addition, the company offers MS technology, which is used in drug discovery and development comprising clinical trial testing, the analysis of proteins in disease processes, nutritional safety analysis, and environmental testing. Its products are used by clinical, pharmaceutical, biochemical, industrial, nutritional safety, environmental, academic, and governmental customers working in research and development, quality assurance, and other laboratory applications. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Milford, Massachusetts.
Top News
Waters
+2.97%
Keybanc maintains Waters at Overweight, raises price target to $500 from $460
tradingview.com
1h ago
Waters
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Waters Q3 Earnings Call Highlights
finance.yahoo.com
3h ago
Waters
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Waters (WAT) Stock Could Be 27% Overvalued Despite Raised Guidance
finance.yahoo.com
8h ago
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are healthcare stocks and why are they important to investors?
Healthcare stocks include pharmaceutical companies, biotech firms, hospitals, and medical device manufacturers.
Are healthcare stocks less volatile?
Generally yes. Because healthcare is a necessity, demand remains relatively steady, making the sector less sensitive to economic cycles.
What drives growth in healthcare investments?
Aging populations, technological advancements, and increased healthcare spending contribute to long-term growth in the sector.
What are the risks of investing in healthcare?
Regulatory changes, drug approval delays, and legal challenges can affect the profitability and stock prices of healthcare companies.
