Waters (WAT) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Waters (WAT) has reported Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $1.3 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

• In Q2 2026, Operating Expenses rose 157.65% year-over-year to $1.3 billion; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $3.2 billion (up 48.04% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.4 billion, up 10.82% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses came in at $1.3 billion for Q2 2026 at Waters, up from $661.8 million in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $1.3 billion in Q2 2026, with the low at $495.1 million in Q1 2022.
• Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $590.9 million, with a median of $532.3 million recorded in 2023.
• Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses dropped 3.94% in 2024 and jumped 157.65% in 2026, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $572.2 million in 2022, then declined by 2.97% to $555.3 million in 2023, then climbed by 4.54% to $580.5 million in 2024, then grew by 14.02% to $661.8 million in 2025, then soared by 98.54% to $1.3 billion in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $1.3 billion, $661.8 million, and $607.8 million for Q2 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.