Waters (WAT) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2026)

Waters (WAT) recorded quarterly Change in Receivables of $533.0 million in Q2 2026, up 553.03% quarter-over-quarter from $81.6 million in Q4 2025, and up 1715.15% on a YoY basis from $29.4 million in Q2 2025.

Waters (WAT) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Waters' Change in Receivables history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $533.0 million for 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 was $533.0 million for Q2 2026 at Waters, up from $81.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Receivables ranged from a high of $533.0 million in Q2 2026 to a low of -$62.6 million in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Change in Receivables has averaged $62.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $29.5 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Change in Receivables slumped 60.3% in 2025, then soared 1715.15% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Change in Receivables shows it stood at $98.8 million in 2022, then sank by 48.22% to $51.1 million in 2023, then jumped by 83.19% to $93.7 million in 2024, then decreased by 12.89% to $81.6 million in 2025, then surged by 553.03% to $533.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Receivables figures came in at $533.0 million (Q2 2026), $81.6 million (Q4 2025), and $16.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Receivables (Qtr)
1 Waters 30,529.42 Bn 30,528.96 Bn 1.11 Bn 533.00 Mn
2 Thermo Fisher Scientific 183.75 Bn 180.50 Bn 7.74 Bn -
3 Danaher 133.13 Bn 127.43 Bn 3.59 Bn -66.00 Mn
4 Idexx Laboratories 46.14 Bn 45.94 Bn 722.74 Mn 56.81 Mn
5 Agilent Technologies 38.20 Bn 36.39 Bn 990.00 Mn -12.00 Mn
6 Natera 31.50 Bn 30.40 Bn 696.04 Mn 121.07 Mn
7 Iqvia Holdings 31.34 Bn 29.36 Bn 1.36 Bn -
8 Illumina 24.51 Bn 23.36 Bn 721.00 Mn -118.00 Mn
9 Mettler Toledo International 23.53 Bn 23.47 Bn 555.82 Mn -65.11 Mn
10 Quest Diagnostics 22.51 Bn 22.42 Bn 942.00 Mn 180.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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