WAT Earnings Reaction History

Waters Corporation

EPS, Revenue, Stock Move

WAT stock rises 0.4% on average on the first trading day after earnings.

When WAT delivers a double beat, the stock rises 0.9% on average on the first trading day.

Across 40 releases, WAT has delivered a positive next-day return 50.0% of the time.

Reaction Snapshot (Avg Day 1-3)

Day 1
+0.37%
Day 2
-0.12%
Day 3
+0.22%

Conditioned Moves (Day 1 Basis)

Double Beat
+0.93%
Mixed
+2.72%
Double Miss
-7.87%

EPS Beat Rate

87.5%

Revenue Beat Rate

57.5%

Positive Rate

50.0%

Both Beat Rate

57.5%

Recent Earnings History

DateEPSRevenueDay 1Day 2Day 3Detail
2026-05-05
Beat+16.88%
+13.47%+2.04%+0.27%Open
2026-02-12
Beat+0.67%
Beat+0.43%
-2.85%+1.11%-0.60%Open
2025-11-04
Beat+5.92%
Beat+2.42%
+6.29%+1.26%-0.22%Open
2025-08-04
Beat+0.68%
Beat+3.03%
-1.63%-1.54%-1.23%Open
2025-05-06
Beat+1.35%
Beat+1.05%
-2.69%+1.90%+1.57%Open
2025-02-12
Beat+1.99%
Beat+1.83%
-5.77%-0.73%-2.47%Open
2024-11-01
Beat+9.33%
Beat+3.83%
+19.84%+0.03%-0.04%Open
2024-07-31
Beat+3.14%
Beat+1.21%
+2.63%+4.83%-1.95%Open

FAQ

How much does WAT usually move after earnings?

WAT moves about 0.4% on average on the first trading day after earnings. Net average direction is +0.37%.

What is WAT's biggest post-earnings gain?

WAT's largest recorded next-day earnings gain is +19.84%, on 2024-11-01.