Waters (WAT) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2026)
Waters (WAT) posted quarterly Change in Receivables of $533.0 million for Q2 2026, up 1715.15% year-over-year from $29.4 million in Q2 2025, and up 553.03% on a QoQ basis from $81.6 million in Q4 2025.
Waters (WAT) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Waters (WAT) has reported Change in Receivables for 18 consecutive years, with $533.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Change in Receivables rose 1715.15% year-over-year to $533.0 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $621.5 million (up 548.53% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $55.5 million, down 16.22% from the prior year.
- Change in Receivables came in at $533.0 million for Q2 2026 at Waters, up from $81.6 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Receivables was $533.0 million in Q2 2026, with the low at -$62.6 million in Q1 2024.
- Average Change in Receivables over 5 years is $62.9 million, with a median of $29.5 million recorded in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, Change in Receivables tumbled 60.3% in 2025 and soared 1715.15% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Change in Receivables stood at $98.8 million in 2022, then slumped by 48.22% to $51.1 million in 2023, then jumped by 83.19% to $93.7 million in 2024, then declined by 12.89% to $81.6 million in 2025, then surged by 553.03% to $533.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Receivables over the past three periods registered $533.0 million, $81.6 million, and $16.7 million for Q2 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Receivables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waters | 31,055.11 Bn | 31,054.65 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 533.00 Mn |
| 2 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 191.02 Bn | 187.77 Bn | 7.74 Bn | - |
| 3 | Danaher | 137.16 Bn | 131.47 Bn | 3.59 Bn | -66.00 Mn |
| 4 | Idexx Laboratories | 42.82 Bn | 42.62 Bn | 722.74 Mn | 56.81 Mn |
| 5 | Natera | 39.09 Bn | 37.99 Bn | 696.04 Mn | 121.07 Mn |
| 6 | Agilent Technologies | 37.61 Bn | 35.81 Bn | 990.00 Mn | -12.00 Mn |
| 7 | Iqvia Holdings | 34.23 Bn | 32.25 Bn | 1.36 Bn | - |
| 8 | Illumina | 28.14 Bn | 26.98 Bn | 721.00 Mn | -118.00 Mn |
| 9 | Mettler Toledo International | 26.40 Bn | 26.33 Bn | 555.82 Mn | -65.11 Mn |
| 10 | Quest Diagnostics | 23.76 Bn | 23.67 Bn | 942.00 Mn | 180.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | 533.00 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 533.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 81.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 81.62 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 16.75 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 16.75 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -9.87 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -9.87 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -33.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -33.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 93.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 93.70 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 42.19 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 42.19 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -7.05 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -7.05 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -62.59 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -62.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 51.15 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 51.15 Mn |