Waters (WAT) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026)

Waters (WAT) recorded quarterly Cash & Current Investments of $462.0 million in Q2 2026, down 21.43% quarter-over-quarter from $588.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 20.63% on a YoY basis from $383.0 million in Q2 2025.

Waters (WAT) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Waters' Cash & Current Investments history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $462.0 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Cash & Current Investments rose 20.63% year-over-year to $462.0 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $462.0 million (up 20.63% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $588.0 million, up 80.21% from the prior year.
  • Cash & Current Investments was $462.0 million for Q2 2026 at Waters, down from $588.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cash & Current Investments ranged from a high of $588.0 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $326.3 million in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, Cash & Current Investments has averaged $399.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $375.0 million in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Cash & Current Investments declined 17.74% in 2023, then surged 80.21% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Cash & Current Investments shows it stood at $481.4 million in 2022, then slipped by 17.74% to $396.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 17.6% to $326.3 million in 2024, then soared by 80.21% to $588.0 million in 2025, then dropped by 21.43% to $462.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cash & Current Investments figures came in at $462.0 million (Q2 2026), $588.0 million (Q4 2025), and $459.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash & Current Investments (Qtr)
1 Waters 30,529.42 Bn 30,528.96 Bn 1.11 Bn 462.00 Mn
2 Thermo Fisher Scientific 183.75 Bn 180.50 Bn 7.74 Bn 3.26 Bn
3 Danaher 133.13 Bn 127.43 Bn 3.59 Bn 5.70 Bn
4 Idexx Laboratories 46.14 Bn 45.94 Bn 722.74 Mn 200.53 Mn
5 Agilent Technologies 38.20 Bn 36.39 Bn 990.00 Mn 1.81 Bn
6 Natera 31.50 Bn 30.40 Bn 696.04 Mn 1.10 Bn
7 Iqvia Holdings 31.34 Bn 29.36 Bn 1.36 Bn 2.10 Bn
8 Illumina 24.51 Bn 23.36 Bn 721.00 Mn 1.16 Bn
9 Mettler Toledo International 23.53 Bn 23.47 Bn 555.82 Mn 60.60 Mn
10 Quest Diagnostics 22.51 Bn 22.42 Bn 942.00 Mn 393.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 4, 2026 462.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 588.00 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 459.12 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 367.00 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 383.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 326.29 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 331.46 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 327.36 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 338.21 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 395.97 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 337.31 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 481.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 569.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 443.15 Mn
Sep 26, 2020 397.07 Mn
Jun 27, 2020 355.76 Mn
Mar 28, 2020 393.87 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 337.14 Mn
Sep 28, 2019 404.65 Mn
Jun 29, 2019 675.77 Mn