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What the tape says about WAT
Waters Corporation is +49% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +23%: 27 points ahead of the market.
+49%
1-year return · S&P 500 +23%
- vs 200-day average
- +16%
vs 200-day average · a clear uptrend
- RSI (14)
- 61
RSI (14) · neutral
- Below its 52-week high
- −0.40%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-08-26
- $414.33
- 1 monthS&P 500 +3.7%
- +8.4%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +23%
- +49%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +87%
- +6.3%
- vs 50-day average$382.62
- +8.3%
- 52-week high
- $416.00
- 52-week low
- $278.00
- Annualised volatility
- 38%
- Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-06-30
- $451K
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +9.1% |
| 2025 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | +13% |
| 2023 | −3.9% |
| 2022 | −8.1% |
| 2021 | +51% |
| 2020 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | +24% |
| 2018 | −2.4% |
| 2017 | +44% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 5 of 10 | +3.0% |
| Feb | 10 | 4 of 10 | −2.4% |
| Mar | 10 | 4 of 10 | −1.0% |
| Apr | 10 | 4 of 10 | −2.1% |
| May | 10 | 7 of 10 | +3.3% |
| Jun | 10 | 6 of 10 | +0.47% |
| Jul | 11 | 8 of 11 | +4.9% |
| Aug | 11 | 8 of 11 | +0.75% |
| Sep | 10 | 4 of 10 | −2.5% |
| Oct | 10 | 5 of 10 | +1.0% |
| Nov | 10 | 8 of 10 | +6.8% |
| Dec | 10 | 4 of 10 | +2.5% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.
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