Waters (WAT) Stock Price Target 2026

The average analyst price target for Waters is $427.59, 6.6% below the current price. Of 22 analysts, 18 rate it Buy and 4 Hold. Targets range from $300 to $536. The latest change came on Nov 4, 2026, when Citigroup raised its price target on Waters from $470 to $536 and kept a Buy rating.

The Average Analyst Price Target for Waters is $427.59.

Price Target Range — 13 Quarters

Analyst Consensus — 22 Analysts

18Buy

4Hold

Consensus RatingBuy# Analysts22Avg. Consensus PT$427.59Upside to Avg. PT-6.6%

Rating Trend — Last 9 Months

Latest Upgrades and Downgrades for Waters Stock

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Date	Firm	Analyst	Action	Rating Change	Price Target
Nov 4, 2026	Citigroup	Joanne Wuensch	PT Raise	Buy	$470→$536
Nov 4, 2026	JP Morgan	Casey Woodring	PT Raise	Neutral	$435→$470
Nov 4, 2026	TD Cowen	Dan Brennan	PT Raise	Buy	$515→$530
Nov 4, 2026	Barclays	Luke Sergott	PT Raise	Overweight	$500→$530
Nov 4, 2026	RBC Capital	Dan Leonard	PT Raise	Outperform	$475→$525
Nov 4, 2026	Keybanc	Paul Knight	PT Raise	Overweight	$460→$500
Oct 13, 2026	TD Cowen	Dan Brennan	PT Raise	Buy	$475→$515
Oct 7, 2026	Barclays	Luke Sergott	PT Raise	Overweight	$460→$500
Oct 1, 2026	Guggenheim	Subbu Nambi	PT Raise	Buy	$440→$490
Sep 21, 2026	Goldman Sachs	Evie Koslosky	PT Raise	Buy	$465→$515
Sep 9, 2026	UBS	Doug Schenkel	Upgrade	Neutral→Buy	$375→$490
Aug 27, 2026	Piper Sandler	David Westenberg	Upgrade	Neutral→Overweight	$400→$480
Aug 10, 2026	Citigroup	Joanne Wuensch	PT Raise	Buy	$425→$470
Aug 5, 2026	TD Cowen	Dan Brennan	Upgrade	Hold→Buy	$408→$475
Aug 5, 2026	RBC Capital	Dan Leonard	PT Raise	Outperform	$435→$475
Aug 5, 2026	Evercore ISI Group	Vijay Kumar	PT Raise	Outperform	$410→$420
Aug 5, 2026	Wells Fargo	Evan Stampler	PT Raise	Equal-Weight	$370→$400
Aug 5, 2026	Barclays	Luke Sergott	PT Raise	Overweight	$425→$460
Jul 14, 2026	Goldman Sachs	Patrick Donnelly	PT Raise	Buy	$380→$425
Jul 9, 2026	Morgan Stanley	Kallum Titchmarsh	PT Raise	Equal-Weight	$350→$390