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Waters Stock (NYSE:WAT), Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, Predictions
Waters Corp has a consensus price target of $290.35, established from looking at the 67 latest analyst ratings. The last 3 analyst ratings were released from Evercore ISI Group, Barclays, and Stifel on April 4, 2024, February 12, 2024, and February 7, 2024. With an average price target of $323.33 between Evercore ISI Group, Barclays, and Stifel, there's an implied 4.86% upside for Waters Corp from these 3 analyst ratings.
Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1
Evercore ISI Group
Barclays
Stifel
Wolfe Research
Citigroup
1calculated from analyst ratings published within the last 3 years
Analyst Ratings for Waters
date | ticker | Buy Now | Company | Current price | Upside/Downside | Analyst Firm | Analyst & % Accurate | Price Target Change | Rating Change | Previous / Current Rating | Get Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04/2024 | WAT | Buy Now | Waters | $308.35 | 10.26% | Evercore ISI Group | Vijay Kumar | $320 → $340 | Maintains | In-Line | Get Alert |
| 02/12/2024 | WAT | Buy Now | Waters | $308.35 | -2.71% | Barclays | Luke Sergott | $275 → $300 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 02/07/2024 | WAT | Buy Now | Waters | $308.35 | 7.02% | Stifel | Daniel Arias | $290 → $330 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 01/25/2024 | WAT | Buy Now | Waters | $308.35 | -10.82% | Barclays | Luke Sergott | $230 → $275 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 12/13/2023 | WAT | Buy Now | Waters | $308.35 | — | Wolfe Research | Doug Schenkel | — | Initiates | → Peer Perform | Get Alert |
| 12/11/2023 | WAT | Buy Now | Waters | $308.35 | -2.71% | Citigroup | Patrick Donnelly | $265 → $300 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/13/2023 | WAT | Buy Now | Waters | $308.35 | -25.41% | Barclays | Luke Sergott | $270 → $230 | Downgrade | Equal-Weight → Underweight | Get Alert |
| 11/08/2023 | WAT | Buy Now | Waters | $308.35 | -5.95% | Stifel | Daniel Arias | $305 → $290 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 11/08/2023 | WAT | Buy Now | Waters | $308.35 | -18.92% | JP Morgan | Tycho Peterson | $260 → $250 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/08/2023 | WAT | Buy Now | Waters | $308.35 | -7.57% | Wells Fargo | Timothy Daley | $305 → $285 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/17/2023 | WAT | Buy Now | Waters | $308.35 | -15.68% | JP Morgan | Tycho Peterson | $290 → $260 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 09/28/2023 | WAT | Buy Now | Waters | $308.35 | -9.19% | Bernstein | Eve Burstein | → $280 | Initiates | → Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 08/03/2023 | WAT | Buy Now | Waters | $308.35 | -6.6% | Barclays | Jack Meehan | $275 → $288 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2023 | WAT | Buy Now | Waters | $308.35 | -10.82% | Barclays | Jack Meehan | → $275 | Downgrade | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2023 | WAT | Buy Now | Waters | $308.35 | -12.44% | Evercore ISI Group | Vijay Kumar | $285 → $270 | Downgrade | Outperform → In-Line | Get Alert |
| 07/11/2023 | WAT | Buy Now | Waters | $308.35 | -10.82% | Citigroup | Patrick Donnelly | $300 → $275 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 06/27/2023 | WAT | Buy Now | Waters | $308.35 | -5.95% | Barclays | Luke Sergott | → $290 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 06/03/2023 | WAT | Buy Now | Waters | $308.35 | 2.16% | Stifel | Daniel Arias | $315 → $315 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 05/28/2023 | WAT | Buy Now | Waters | $308.35 | 2.16% | Stifel | Daniel Arias | $315 → $315 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
FAQ
What is the target price for Waters (WAT)?
The latest price target for Waters (NYSE: WAT) was reported by Evercore ISI Group on April 4, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $340.00 expecting WAT to rise to within 12 months (a possible 9.59% upside). 27 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
What is the most recent analyst rating for Waters (WAT)?
The latest analyst rating for Waters (NYSE: WAT) was provided by Evercore ISI Group, and Waters maintained their in-line rating.
When was the last upgrade for Waters (WAT)?
The last upgrade for Waters Corp happened on May 17, 2022 when B of A Securities raised their price target to $330. B of A Securities previously had an underperform for Waters Corp.
When was the last downgrade for Waters (WAT)?
The last downgrade for Waters Corp happened on November 13, 2023 when Barclays changed their price target from $270 to $230 for Waters Corp.
When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Waters (WAT)?
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Waters, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Waters was filed on April 4, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 4, 2025.
Is the Analyst Rating Waters (WAT) correct?
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Waters (WAT) rating was a maintained with a price target of $320.00 to $340.00. The current price Waters (WAT) is trading at is $310.24, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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