Waters (WAT) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Waters (WAT) posted quarterly Times Interest Earned of -$0.98 for Q2 2026, down 109.02% year-over-year from $10.86 in Q2 2025, and down 105.17% on a QoQ basis from $18.93 in Q4 2025.
Waters (WAT) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Waters (WAT) has reported Times Interest Earned for 18 consecutive years, with -$0.98 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Times Interest Earned fell 109.02% year-over-year to -$0.98; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $5.85 (down 45.89% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $11.54, up 25.23% from the prior year.
- Times Interest Earned came in at -$0.98 for Q2 2026 at Waters, down from $18.93 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Times Interest Earned was $20.6 in Q4 2022, with the low at -$0.98 in Q2 2026.
- Average Times Interest Earned over 5 years is $11.41, with a median of $10.86 recorded in 2025.
- Across the five-year window, Times Interest Earned surged 107.01% in 2025 and plunged 109.02% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Times Interest Earned stood at $20.6 in 2022, then sank by 58.22% to $8.61 in 2023, then jumped by 78.78% to $15.39 in 2024, then increased by 23.07% to $18.93 in 2025, then slumped by 105.17% to -$0.98 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Times Interest Earned over the past three periods registered -$0.98, $18.93, and $7.21 for Q2 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waters | 31,055.11 Bn | 31,054.65 Bn | 1.11 Bn | -0.98 |
| 2 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 191.02 Bn | 187.77 Bn | 7.74 Bn | 5.26 |
| 3 | Danaher | 137.16 Bn | 131.47 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 21.33 |
| 4 | Idexx Laboratories | 42.82 Bn | 42.62 Bn | 722.74 Mn | 46.84 |
| 5 | Natera | 39.09 Bn | 37.99 Bn | 696.04 Mn | -104.84 |
| 6 | Agilent Technologies | 37.61 Bn | 35.81 Bn | 990.00 Mn | 15.96 |
| 7 | Iqvia Holdings | 34.23 Bn | 32.25 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 2.68 |
| 8 | Illumina | 28.14 Bn | 26.98 Bn | 721.00 Mn | 8.71 |
| 9 | Mettler Toledo International | 26.40 Bn | 26.33 Bn | 555.82 Mn | 14.05 |
| 10 | Quest Diagnostics | 23.76 Bn | 23.67 Bn | 942.00 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | -0.98 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.93 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 7.21 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 13.11 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 10.86 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.39 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 9.85 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 7.97 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 5.24 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.61 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.89 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.59 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.06 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 20.60 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.46 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.48 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.68 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.09 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.31 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 16.33 |