Watts Water Technologies (WTS) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Watts Water Technologies' FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.23 for Q2 2026, down 21.4% from 0.30 a year earlier and down 91.2% from the prior quarter.
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Watts Water Technologies (WTS) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 28, 2026, Watts Water Technologies reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.21, up 9.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 0.19, up 10.2% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, FCF Payout Ratio was 0.17 in FY2024 (+3.0%), 0.17 in FY2023 (-18.0%), 0.20 in FY2022 (-9.4%) and 0.22 in FY2021 (+31.1%).
- The five-year range for quarterly FCF Payout Ratio is 0.08 (Q4 2022) to 2.65 (Q1 2026).
- Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 99.5%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in FCF Payout Ratio over five years came in Q1 2026 (growth of 739.6%), and the weakest in Q4 2022 (a decline of 65.7%).
- Business Quant data shows WTS's FCF Payout Ratio at 2.65 (Q1 2026), 0.12 (Q4 2025) and 0.16 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 0.18 |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 0.26 |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 0.28 |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | - |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | - |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 0.24 |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 0.53 |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 0.73 |
| 10 | Watts Water Technologies | 11.83 Bn | 10.25 Bn | 374.10 Mn | 0.23 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 0.23 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 2.65 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.12 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 0.16 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 0.30 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.32 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.11 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.19 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.34 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.12 |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 0.13 |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 0.20 |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 0.36 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.08 |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 0.29 |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 0.26 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.23 |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 0.16 |
| Jun 27, 2021 | 0.29 |
API Access
Watts Water Technologies FCF Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=WTS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "ticker": "WTS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=WTS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();