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Waters Corp (WAT) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

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    SWOT Analysis

  • 64 Pages
  • June 2026
  • GlobalData
  • ID: 6111194
Waters Corp (WAT) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by the analyst to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.

The profile contains critical company information including:

  • Business description - A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
  • Corporate strategy - Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
  • SWOT Analysis - A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
  • Company history - Progression of key events associated with the company.
  • Major products and services - A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
  • Key competitors - A list of key competitors to the company.
  • Key employees - A list of the key executives of the company.
  • Executive biographies - A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
  • Key operational heads - A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
  • Important locations and subsidiaries - A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
  • Detailed financial ratios for the past five years - The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
  • Interim ratios for the last five interim periods - The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.

Highlights

Waters Corp (Waters) is a specialty measurement company. It designs, manufactures and commercializes analytical instruments, and analytical technologies including thermal analysis and rheometry, high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), and mass spectrometry (MS) systems and calorimetry instruments. The company offers its solutions to pharmaceutical, life sciences, biochemical and industrial sectors; and academic and governmental institutions working in the areas of research and development, quality assurance, and other laboratory applications. The company distributes products through its facilities in Taunton, Massachusetts; Wilmslow, England; and Wexford, Ireland. Geographically, the company has presence in Asia, Americas and Europe. Waters is headquartered in Milford, Massachusetts, the US.

Waters Corp Key Recent Developments

  • Jun 09, 2026: Waters Launches Reversed-Phase Bioseparation Chromatography Columns, GLP-1 Characterization Up to 3 Times Faster, LNP Analysis 2 Times Faster
  • Jun 09, 2026: Waters Launches Coin Cell Differential Scanning Calorimeter to Advance Battery Safety
  • Jun 08, 2026: Waters Launches Reversed-Phase Bioseparation Columns to Accelerate GLP-1 and LNP Analysis
  • Jun 03, 2026: Waters Announces Cyclic IMS P20 Mass Spectrometer for Structural and Spatial Omics

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Table of Contents

Section 1 - About the Company
  • Waters Corp - Key Facts
  • Waters Corp - Key Employees
  • Waters Corp - Key Employee Biographies
  • Waters Corp - Major Products and Services
  • Waters Corp - History
  • Waters Corp - Company Statement
  • Waters Corp - Locations And Subsidiaries
  • Head Office
  • Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Section 2 - Company Analysis
  • Company Overview
  • Waters Corp - Business Description
  • Business Segment: TA
  • Overview
  • Performance
  • Business Segment: Waters
  • Overview
  • Performance
  • Geographical Segment: China
  • Performance
  • Geographical Segment: Europe
  • Performance
  • Geographical Segment: Other Americas
  • Performance
  • Geographical Segment: Other Asia
  • Performance
  • Geographical Segment: United States
  • Performance
  • R&D Overview
  • Waters Corp - Corporate Strategy
  • Waters Corp - SWOT Analysis
  • SWOT Analysis - Overview
  • Waters Corp - Strengths
  • Waters Corp - Weaknesses
  • Waters Corp - Opportunities
  • Waters Corp - Threats
  • Waters Corp - Key Competitors
Section 3 - Company Financial Ratios
  • Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
  • Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
  • Performance Chart
  • Financial Performance
  • Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
  • Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts
Section 4 - Company’s Lifesciences Financial Deals and Alliances
  • Waters Corp, Medical Equipment, Deals By Year, 2020 to YTD 2026
  • Waters Corp, Medical Equipment, Deals By Type, 2020 to YTD 2026
  • Waters Corp, Recent Deals Summary
Section 5 - Company’s Recent Developments
  • Jun 09, 2026: Waters Launches Reversed-Phase Bioseparation Chromatography Columns, GLP-1 Characterization Up to 3 Times Faster, LNP Analysis 2 Times Faster
  • Jun 09, 2026: Waters Launches Coin Cell Differential Scanning Calorimeter to Advance Battery Safety
  • Jun 08, 2026: Waters Launches Reversed-Phase Bioseparation Columns to Accelerate GLP-1 and LNP Analysis
  • Jun 03, 2026: Waters Announces Cyclic IMS P20 Mass Spectrometer for Structural and Spatial Omics
  • Jun 03, 2026: Waters Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for BD BACTEC FXI Culture System
  • Jun 02, 2026: Waters Accelerates Multiomics Research With Launch of Benchtop HRMS Xevo MRT P10 MS
  • May 05, 2026: Waters Corporation Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
  • Apr 20, 2026: Waters Corporation Schedules Q1 2026 Earnings Conference Call
  • Apr 15, 2026: Waters Receives CE Mark for BD BACTEC FXI Automated Culture System for Bloodstream Infection Diagnosis
  • Apr 14, 2026: Waters Launches Extended-Range MALS Detector for UHPLC/UPLC to Characterize Large Molecules
Section 6 - Appendix
  • Methodology
  • Ratio Definitions
  • About the Analyst
  • Contact the Publisher
  • Disclaimer
List of Tables
  • Waters Corp, Key Facts
  • Waters Corp, Key Employees
  • Waters Corp, Key Employee Biographies
  • Waters Corp, Major Products and Services
  • Waters Corp, History
  • Waters Corp, Subsidiaries
  • Waters Corp, Key Competitors
  • Waters Corp, Ratios based on current share price
  • Waters Corp, Annual Ratios
  • Waters Corp, Interim Ratios
  • Waters Corp, Medical Equipment, Deals By Year, 2020 to YTD 2026
  • Waters Corp, Medical Equipment, Deals By Type, 2020 to YTD 2026
  • Waters Corp, Recent Deals Summary
  • Currency Codes
  • Capital Market Ratios
  • Equity Ratios
  • Profitability Ratios
  • Cost Ratios
  • Liquidity Ratios
  • Leverage Ratios
  • Efficiency Ratios
List of Figures
  • Waters Corp, Performance Chart (2021-2025)
  • Waters Corp, Ratio Charts
  • Waters Corp, Medical Equipment, Deals By Year, 2020 to YTD 2026
  • Waters Corp, Medical Equipment, Deals by Type, 2020 to YTD 2026

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