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Why is WAT stock moving?

Waters Corporation · end-of-day data as of Oct 16, 2026

Waters Corporation
WAT · $42.9B
$436.95+16.6%last 60 sessions · close Oct 16, 2026
$283.32$444.1552 weeks
Buy · 24 analystsPT $456.07 +4.4%
  • P/E vs own+123.1%
  • P/E vs sector+287.0%
  • Target upside+4.4%
  • Off 52w high-1.6%
  • Insiders-$1.44M
  • FCF yield+0.9%
  • Earnings in18d
  • Trendsideways
  • Sector▲ +16.0%
  • RSI56
  • MA20×50—
  • Volume1.0x
  • Support-4.2%
  • Resistance—

The move, split

Waters Corporation (WAT) fell 1.6% on Oct 16, 2026.

The market (SPY) fell 1.1%; Healthcare stocks fell 0.7%. Most of the move came from the market as a whole.

Market (SPY)-1.1%
Healthcare sector+0.4%
WAT specific-0.9%

0 stories on the day (30-day average 0.3).

Market = SPY. Sector = equal-weight average of the tracked companies in the same sector, net of the market.

Context

  • News0.00
  • Volume1.0x
  • Off 52w high-1.6%
  • Sector▲ +16.0%
  • Earnings in18d

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