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Waters Corporation (WAT) Gross Margin

Annual Gross Margin:

59.43%-0.14%(-0.24%)
December 31, 2024

Summary

  • As of today, WAT annual gross profit margin is 59.43%, with the most recent change of -0.14% (-0.24%) on December 31, 2024.
  • During the last 3 years, WAT annual gross margin has risen by +0.94% (+1.61%).
  • WAT annual gross margin is now -11.38% below its all-time high of 67.06%, reached on December 31, 1995.

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Quarterly Gross Margin:

57.51%+0.72%(+1.27%)
September 27, 2025

Summary

  • As of today, WAT quarterly gross profit margin is 57.51%, with the most recent change of +0.72% (+1.27%) on September 27, 2025.
  • Over the past year, WAT quarterly gross margin has dropped by -0.18% (-0.31%).
  • WAT quarterly gross margin is now -15.19% below its all-time high of 67.81%, reached on June 30, 1996.

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Gross Margin Formula

Gross Margin =  Gross Profit
Revenue
✕ 100%

WAT Gross Margin Trends

PeriodPeriodAnnualAnnualQuarterlyQuarterly
1Y1 Year-0.2%-0.3%
3Y3 Years+1.6%+1.1%
5Y5 Years+2.5%+4.5%

WAT Gross Margin Highs & Lows

PeriodPeriodAnnual vs HighAnnual vs HighAnnual vs LowAnnual vs LowQuarter. vs HighQuarter. vs HighQuarter. vs LowQuarter. vs Low
3Y3-Year-0.2%+2.5%-3.6%+1.7%
5Y5-Year-0.2%+3.5%-3.6%+4.5%
All-TimeAll-Time-11.4%+4.0%-15.2%+5.5%

WAT Gross Margin History

DateAnnualQuarterly
Sep 2025
-
57.51%(+1.3%)
Jun 2025
-
56.79%(+0.4%)
Mar 2025
-
56.57%(-3.6%)
Dec 2024
59.43%(-0.2%)
58.70%(+1.8%)
Sep 2024
-
57.69%(+0.3%)
Jun 2024
-
57.53%(+0.9%)
Mar 2024
-
57.00%(-4.4%)
Dec 2023
59.57%(+2.7%)
59.64%(+3.8%)
Sep 2023
-
57.43%(-1.6%)
Jun 2023
-
58.36%(+0.2%)
Mar 2023
-
58.26%(-1.2%)
Dec 2022
58.00%(-0.8%)
58.96%(+3.6%)
Sep 2022
-
56.91%(-0.1%)
Jun 2022
-
56.96%(-2.9%)
Mar 2022
-
58.68%(+1.3%)
Dec 2021
58.49%(+1.8%)
57.92%(-1.6%)
Sep 2021
-
58.86%(+0.3%)
Jun 2021
-
58.67%(+1.5%)
Mar 2021
-
57.78%(-1.6%)
Dec 2020
57.44%(-1.0%)
58.69%(+6.6%)
Sep 2020
-
55.05%(-5.6%)
Jun 2020
-
58.29%(+7.0%)
Mar 2020
-
54.49%(-5.4%)
Dec 2019
58.00%(-1.7%)
57.61%(-1.5%)
Sep 2019
-
58.48%(+0.0%)
Jun 2019
-
58.46%(+3.4%)
Mar 2019
-
56.55%(-5.6%)
Dec 2018
58.98%(-0.0%)
59.90%(+2.7%)
Sep 2018
-
58.35%(-2.7%)
Jun 2018
-
59.96%(+3.2%)
Mar 2018
-
58.12%(-4.2%)
Dec 2017
58.99%(+0.2%)
60.65%(+4.3%)
Sep 2017
-
58.14%(-0.1%)
Jun 2017
-
58.20%(+0.4%)
Mar 2017
-
57.94%(-3.9%)
Dec 2016
58.87%(+0.2%)
60.32%(+2.6%)
Sep 2016
-
58.81%(-2.3%)
Jun 2016
-
60.20%(+4.0%)
Mar 2016
-
57.88%(-3.1%)
Dec 2015
58.74%(+0.4%)
59.76%(+2.3%)
Sep 2015
-
58.44%(+2.1%)
Jun 2015
-
57.25%(-3.6%)
Mar 2015
-
59.39%(-1.4%)
Dec 2014
58.53%(-0.6%)
60.21%(+2.2%)
Sep 2014
-
58.92%(+1.9%)
Jun 2014
-
57.83%(+2.4%)
Mar 2014
-
56.47%(-4.3%)
Dec 2013
58.86%(-1.9%)
58.99%(+2.7%)
Sep 2013
-
57.42%(+0.2%)
Jun 2013
-
57.30%(-3.6%)
Mar 2013
-
59.44%(-0.7%)
Dec 2012
59.99%(-0.9%)
59.87%(+2.1%)
Sep 2012
-
58.63%(-2.4%)
Jun 2012
-
60.08%(+0.2%)
Mar 2012
-
59.94%(-1.7%)
Dec 2011
60.54%(+0.5%)
60.97%(+1.1%)
Sep 2011
-
60.30%(-0.5%)
Jun 2011
-
60.60%(+0.5%)
Mar 2011
-
60.31%(-0.9%)
Dec 2010
60.25%
60.87%(+2.8%)
Sep 2010
-
59.22%(-1.4%)
DateAnnualQuarterly
Jun 2010
-
60.07%(+0.2%)
Mar 2010
-
59.98%(-0.0%)
Dec 2009
60.31%(+3.9%)
60.00%(+1.7%)
Sep 2009
-
58.97%(-1.1%)
Jun 2009
-
59.63%(-3.0%)
Mar 2009
-
61.45%(+4.4%)
Dec 2008
58.02%(+1.5%)
58.86%(+0.5%)
Sep 2008
-
58.59%(+4.1%)
Jun 2008
-
56.28%(-3.7%)
Mar 2008
-
58.43%(-3.1%)
Dec 2007
57.16%(-1.7%)
60.32%(+6.3%)
Sep 2007
-
56.75%(-0.5%)
Jun 2007
-
57.03%(+0.3%)
Mar 2007
-
56.87%(-3.6%)
Dec 2006
58.12%(-1.0%)
59.02%(+0.8%)
Sep 2006
-
58.53%(-1.3%)
Jun 2006
-
59.32%(-0.4%)
Mar 2006
-
59.55%(-2.5%)
Dec 2005
58.70%(-0.2%)
61.05%(+3.5%)
Sep 2005
-
59.01%(-1.7%)
Jun 2005
-
60.04%(+0.9%)
Mar 2005
-
59.53%(+0.1%)
Dec 2004
58.82%(+0.6%)
59.47%(+3.2%)
Sep 2004
-
57.62%(-2.1%)
Jun 2004
-
58.86%(+1.7%)
Mar 2004
-
57.87%(-1.1%)
Dec 2003
58.48%(+0.8%)
58.52%(+0.5%)
Sep 2003
-
58.23%(-0.2%)
Jun 2003
-
58.35%(+2.5%)
Mar 2003
-
56.91%(-0.8%)
Dec 2002
58.04%(-9.0%)
57.37%(-12.2%)
Sep 2002
-
65.33%(+1.1%)
Jun 2002
-
64.59%(+1.1%)
Mar 2002
-
63.89%(+0.9%)
Dec 2001
63.78%(-4.2%)
63.35%(+0.5%)
Sep 2001
-
63.06%(+0.7%)
Jun 2001
-
62.61%(-1.5%)
Mar 2001
-
63.54%(+3.4%)
Dec 2000
66.56%(+0.0%)
61.48%(-3.2%)
Sep 2000
-
63.49%(-0.1%)
Jun 2000
-
63.54%(+7.6%)
Mar 2000
-
59.07%(-2.6%)
Dec 1999
66.55%(+1.6%)
60.65%(-5.0%)
Sep 1999
-
63.82%(+1.3%)
Jun 1999
-
63.02%(+8.7%)
Mar 1999
-
57.98%(+1.0%)
Dec 1998
65.51%(-0.6%)
57.40%(-7.3%)
Sep 1998
-
61.90%(-1.1%)
Jun 1998
-
62.60%(+0.0%)
Mar 1998
-
62.57%(-3.0%)
Dec 1997
65.91%(+0.1%)
64.49%(-3.3%)
Sep 1997
-
66.67%(-0.1%)
Jun 1997
-
66.76%(+0.5%)
Mar 1997
-
66.41%(+7.5%)
Dec 1996
65.84%(-1.8%)
61.76%(-8.5%)
Sep 1996
-
67.48%(-0.5%)
Jun 1996
-
67.81%(+1.1%)
Mar 1996
-
67.06%(+0.5%)
Dec 1995
67.06%
66.74%(-0.9%)
Sep 1995
-
67.37%(-0.4%)
Jun 1995
-
67.62%(+1.9%)
Mar 1995
-
66.37%

FAQ

  • What is Waters Corporation annual gross profit margin?
  • What is the all-time high annual gross margin for Waters Corporation?
  • What is Waters Corporation annual gross margin year-on-year change?
  • What is Waters Corporation quarterly gross profit margin?
  • What is the all-time high quarterly gross margin for Waters Corporation?
  • What is Waters Corporation quarterly gross margin year-on-year change?

What is Waters Corporation annual gross profit margin?

The current annual gross margin of WAT is 59.43%

What is the all-time high annual gross margin for Waters Corporation?

Waters Corporation all-time high annual gross profit margin is 67.06%

What is Waters Corporation annual gross margin year-on-year change?

Over the past year, WAT annual gross profit margin has changed by -0.14% (-0.24%)

What is Waters Corporation quarterly gross profit margin?

The current quarterly gross margin of WAT is 57.51%

What is the all-time high quarterly gross margin for Waters Corporation?

Waters Corporation all-time high quarterly gross profit margin is 67.81%

What is Waters Corporation quarterly gross margin year-on-year change?

Over the past year, WAT quarterly gross profit margin has changed by -0.18% (-0.31%)
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