Annual Gross Margin
57.77%0.03%-0.05%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, WAT annual gross margin is 57.77%, down -0.05% on
- Historical Performance
- WAT annual gross margin is down -0.26% over the past 3 years, up +1.60% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- WAT annual gross margin is currently -8.08% below its historical high of 62.85% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- WAT annual gross margin is at its 3-year low
- Sector Comparison
- WAT annual gross margin is higher than 55.97% of companies in Healthcare sector
Gross Margin Chart
SUGGESTED SERIES
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Gross Margin | 57.77% | -0.1% | -0.3% | +1.6% | -3.8% | |
| Quarterly Gross Margin | 34.96% | -38.2% | -40.0% | -39.5% | -42.0% | |
| Price | $333.21 | -3.5% | +23.0% | +6.7% | +241.1% | |
| PE Ratio | 42.42 | +35.4% | +80.0% | +34.1% | +86.3% | |
| Annual Revenue | $3.17B | +7.0% | +6.5% | +33.8% | +92.6% | |
| Annual Gross Profit | $1.83B | +6.9% | +6.2% | +36.0% | +85.2% | |
| Annual Operating Margin | 28.22% | -2.0% | -5.5% | -1.5% | +1.3% | |
| Annual Net Margin | 20.30% | -5.8% | -14.7% | -7.9% | -12.6% |
Gross Margin Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 58.47% | -1.2% | |
| 5Y | 58.47% | -1.2% | |
| All | 62.85% | -8.1% |
Gross Margin Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 57.77% | at low | |
| 5Y | 56.86% | N/A | +1.6% |
| All | 56.86% | +1.6% |
Gross Margin History
FAQ
What is the current annual gross margin of WAT?
As of today, WAT annual gross margin is 57.77%
What is 1-year change in WAT annual gross margin?
WAT annual gross margin is down -0.05% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in WAT annual gross margin?
WAT annual gross margin is down -0.26% over the past 3 years
How far is WAT annual gross margin from its all-time high?
WAT annual gross margin is currently -8.08% below its historical high of 62.85% set on December 31, 2000
How does WAT annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?
WAT annual gross margin is higher than 55.97% of companies in Healthcare sector
When is WAT next annual earnings release?
As of today, the next annual earnings release for WAT has not been scheduled
Quarterly Gross Margin
34.96%24.81%-41.51%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, WAT quarterly gross margin is 34.96%, down -41.51% on
- Historical Performance
- WAT quarterly gross margin is down -38.20% year-over-year, down -39.99% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- WAT quarterly gross margin is currently -48.44% below its historical high of 67.81% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- WAT quarterly gross margin is at its 3-year low
- Sector Comparison
- WAT quarterly gross margin is higher than 35.89% of companies in Healthcare sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Gross Margin | 34.96% | -41.5% | -38.2% | -40.0% | -39.5% | |
| Annual Gross Margin | 57.77% | – | -0.1% | -0.3% | +1.6% | |
| Price | $333.21 | +3.0% | -3.5% | +23.0% | +6.7% | |
| PE Ratio | 42.42 | +41.2% | +35.4% | +80.0% | +34.1% | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $1.27B | +35.9% | +91.5% | +85.0% | +108.2% | |
| Quarterly Gross Profit | $443.00M | -20.5% | +18.3% | +11.1% | +26.0% | |
| Quarterly Operating Margin | 3.16% | -90.5% | -86.3% | -87.6% | -88.7% | |
| Quarterly Net Margin | -5.68% | -123.5% | -131.0% | -127.6% | -123.3% |
Quarterly Gross Margin Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 59.77% | -41.5% | |
| 3Y | 59.77% | -41.5% | |
| 5Y | 59.77% | -41.5% | |
| All | 67.81% | -48.4% |
Quarterly Gross Margin Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 34.96% | at low | |
| 3Y | 34.96% | at low | |
| 5Y | 34.96% | at low | |
| All | 34.96% | at low |
Quarterly Gross Margin History
FAQ
What is the current quarterly gross margin of WAT?
As of today, WAT quarterly gross margin is 34.96%
What is WAT quarterly gross margin most recent change?
WAT quarterly gross margin was down -41.51% on March 1, 2026
What is 1-year change in WAT quarterly gross margin?
WAT quarterly gross margin is down -38.20% year-over-year
How far is WAT quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?
WAT quarterly gross margin is currently -48.44% below its historical high of 67.81% set on June 30, 1996
How does WAT quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?
WAT quarterly gross margin is higher than 35.89% of companies in Healthcare sector
When is WAT next earnings release?
The next earnings release for WAT is on
Gross Margin Formula
Gross Margin = Gross Profit
Revenue × 100%
Revenue × 100%
Data Sources & References
- WAT Official Website www.waters.com
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1000697/000119312526041897/0001193125-26-041897-index.htm
- WAT Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/WAT
- WAT Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/wat