Waters (WAT) Cash & Equivalents (2009 - 2026)

Waters (WAT) recorded quarterly Cash & Equivalents 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 & Equivalents (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

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

  • In Q2 2026, Cash & Equivalents 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 80.73% from the prior year.
  • Cash & Equivalents was $462.0 million for Q2 2026 at Waters, down from $588.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cash & Equivalents ranged from a high of $588.0 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $325.4 million in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, Cash & Equivalents has averaged $399.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $375.0 million in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Cash & Equivalents declined 17.78% in 2023, then soared 80.73% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Cash & Equivalents shows it stood at $480.5 million in 2022, then fell by 17.78% to $395.1 million in 2023, then dropped by 17.65% to $325.4 million in 2024, then jumped by 80.73% to $588.0 million in 2025, then dropped by 21.43% to $462.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cash & Equivalents 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 & Equiv. (Qtr)
1 Waters 29,902.70 Bn 29,902.24 Bn 1.11 Bn 462.00 Mn
2 Thermo Fisher Scientific 175.99 Bn 172.74 Bn 7.74 Bn 3.25 Bn
3 Danaher 129.87 Bn 124.18 Bn 3.59 Bn 5.70 Bn
4 Idexx Laboratories 44.75 Bn 44.55 Bn 722.74 Mn 200.53 Mn
5 Agilent Technologies 37.52 Bn 35.72 Bn 990.00 Mn 1.81 Bn
6 Iqvia Holdings 30.91 Bn 28.94 Bn 1.36 Bn 1.95 Bn
7 Natera 30.21 Bn 29.11 Bn 696.04 Mn 1.10 Bn
8 Illumina 24.19 Bn 23.04 Bn 721.00 Mn 1.09 Bn
9 Mettler Toledo International 23.12 Bn 23.06 Bn 555.82 Mn 60.60 Mn
10 Quest Diagnostics 21.68 Bn 21.59 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 325.36 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 330.51 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 326.43 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 337.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 395.08 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 336.41 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 480.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 501.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 436.70 Mn
Sep 26, 2020 374.93 Mn
Jun 27, 2020 339.04 Mn
Mar 28, 2020 390.06 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 335.72 Mn
Sep 28, 2019 404.65 Mn
Jun 29, 2019 588.00 Mn