Annual Operating Margin:
28.32%+0.66%(+2.39%)Summary
- As of today, WAT annual operating profit margin is 28.32%, with the most recent change of +0.66% (+2.39%) on December 31, 2024.
- During the last 3 years, WAT annual operating margin has fallen by -1.36% (-4.58%).
- WAT annual operating margin is now -7.30% below its all-time high of 30.55%, reached on December 31, 2018.
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Quarterly Operating Margin:
24.18%-0.22%(-0.90%)Summary
- As of today, WAT quarterly operating profit margin is 24.18%, with the most recent change of -0.22% (-0.90%) on September 27, 2025.
- Over the past year, WAT quarterly operating margin has dropped by -4.81% (-16.59%).
- WAT quarterly operating margin is now -54.76% below its all-time high of 53.45%, reached on March 29, 2008.
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Operating Margin Formula
Operating Profit Margin = Operating Profit
Revenue ✕ 100%
Revenue ✕ 100%
WAT Operating Margin Trends
| PeriodPeriod | AnnualAnnual | QuarterlyQuarterly |
|---|---|---|
| 1Y1 Year | +2.4% | -16.6% |
| 3Y3 Years | -4.6% | -12.3% |
| 5Y5 Years | -3.8% | -11.6% |
WAT Operating Margin Highs & Lows
| PeriodPeriod | Annual vs HighAnnual vs High | Annual vs LowAnnual vs Low | Quarter. vs HighQuarter. vs High | Quarter. vs LowQuarter. vs Low | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 3-Year | -4.7% | +2.4% | -28.1% | +7.0% |
| 5Y | 5-Year | -4.7% | +2.5% | -29.8% | +7.0% |
| All-Time | All-Time | -7.3% | +250.5% | -54.8% | +171.9% |
WAT Operating Margin History
| Date | Annual | Quarterly |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | - | 24.18%(-0.9%) |
| Jun 2025 | - | 24.40%(+5.6%) |
| Mar 2025 | - | 23.10%(-31.3%) |
| Dec 2024 | 28.32%(+2.4%) | 33.64%(+16.0%) |
| Sep 2024 | - | 28.99%(+7.4%) |
| Jun 2024 | - | 26.99%(+19.5%) |
| Mar 2024 | - | 22.59%(-30.3%) |
| Dec 2023 | 27.66%(-6.9%) | 32.42%(+28.2%) |
| Sep 2023 | - | 25.29%(-6.1%) |
| Jun 2023 | - | 26.92%(+5.8%) |
| Mar 2023 | - | 25.45%(-23.0%) |
| Dec 2022 | 29.72%(+0.1%) | 33.04%(+19.8%) |
| Sep 2022 | - | 27.57%(-2.0%) |
| Jun 2022 | - | 28.14%(-6.2%) |
| Mar 2022 | - | 30.01%(-6.4%) |
| Dec 2021 | 29.68%(+7.4%) | 32.05%(+9.2%) |
| Sep 2021 | - | 29.36%(+1.7%) |
| Jun 2021 | - | 28.87%(+3.1%) |
| Mar 2021 | - | 27.99%(-18.8%) |
| Dec 2020 | 27.63%(-6.1%) | 34.46%(+26.0%) |
| Sep 2020 | - | 27.36%(-17.5%) |
| Jun 2020 | - | 33.17%(+74.0%) |
| Mar 2020 | - | 19.06%(-42.0%) |
| Dec 2019 | 29.44%(-3.6%) | 32.86%(+7.0%) |
| Sep 2019 | - | 30.70%(+1.3%) |
| Jun 2019 | - | 30.30%(+20.5%) |
| Mar 2019 | - | 25.14%(-27.6%) |
| Dec 2018 | 30.55%(+4.0%) | 34.74%(+16.3%) |
| Sep 2018 | - | 29.87%(-2.9%) |
| Jun 2018 | - | 30.76%(+15.2%) |
| Mar 2018 | - | 26.71%(-20.5%) |
| Dec 2017 | 29.38%(+1.3%) | 33.59%(+20.7%) |
| Sep 2017 | - | 27.83%(-2.8%) |
| Jun 2017 | - | 28.63%(+13.8%) |
| Mar 2017 | - | 25.16%(-25.9%) |
| Dec 2016 | 29.00%(+2.9%) | 33.97%(+18.7%) |
| Sep 2016 | - | 28.61%(-3.0%) |
| Jun 2016 | - | 29.49%(+22.3%) |
| Mar 2016 | - | 24.11%(-25.9%) |
| Dec 2015 | 28.17%(+5.1%) | 32.55%(+20.6%) |
| Sep 2015 | - | 26.99%(+4.3%) |
| Jun 2015 | - | 25.88%(-3.1%) |
| Mar 2015 | - | 26.71%(-17.5%) |
| Dec 2014 | 26.81%(-1.3%) | 32.38%(+13.2%) |
| Sep 2014 | - | 28.60%(+12.7%) |
| Jun 2014 | - | 25.38%(+13.9%) |
| Mar 2014 | - | 22.29%(-27.1%) |
| Dec 2013 | 27.17%(-3.5%) | 30.56%(+19.7%) |
| Sep 2013 | - | 25.53%(+5.2%) |
| Jun 2013 | - | 24.27%(-4.4%) |
| Mar 2013 | - | 25.39%(-17.1%) |
| Dec 2012 | 28.15%(-1.4%) | 30.61%(+14.1%) |
| Sep 2012 | - | 26.83%(-4.3%) |
| Jun 2012 | - | 28.05%(+11.3%) |
| Mar 2012 | - | 25.20%(-21.1%) |
| Dec 2011 | 28.55%(+4.3%) | 31.93%(+10.8%) |
| Sep 2011 | - | 28.83%(+5.6%) |
| Jun 2011 | - | 27.31%(+4.4%) |
| Mar 2011 | - | 26.17%(-16.3%) |
| Dec 2010 | 27.38% | 31.26%(+23.1%) |
| Sep 2010 | - | 25.39%(-9.4%) |
| Date | Annual | Quarterly |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2010 | - | 28.02%(+9.2%) |
| Mar 2010 | - | 25.66%(-12.2%) |
| Dec 2009 | 26.33%(+6.4%) | 29.22%(+18.6%) |
| Sep 2009 | - | 24.63%(+10.7%) |
| Jun 2009 | - | 22.24%(-8.0%) |
| Mar 2009 | - | 24.17%(-17.7%) |
| Dec 2008 | 24.74%(+4.5%) | 29.37%(+14.2%) |
| Sep 2008 | - | 25.71%(+14.7%) |
| Jun 2008 | - | 22.42%(-58.1%) |
| Mar 2008 | - | 53.45%(+79.8%) |
| Dec 2007 | 23.68%(-0.2%) | 29.73%(+49.1%) |
| Sep 2007 | - | 19.94%(+26.6%) |
| Jun 2007 | - | 15.75%(-68.8%) |
| Mar 2007 | - | 50.42%(+80.9%) |
| Dec 2006 | 23.72%(-3.0%) | 27.87%(+28.2%) |
| Sep 2006 | - | 21.74%(+0.2%) |
| Jun 2006 | - | 21.69%(-50.9%) |
| Mar 2006 | - | 44.18%(+48.6%) |
| Dec 2005 | 24.45%(-5.2%) | 29.73%(+42.0%) |
| Sep 2005 | - | 20.93%(+7.8%) |
| Jun 2005 | - | 19.41%(-63.2%) |
| Mar 2005 | - | 52.73%(+79.2%) |
| Dec 2004 | 25.78%(+12.2%) | 29.43%(+22.5%) |
| Sep 2004 | - | 24.02%(+1.3%) |
| Jun 2004 | - | 23.72%(+3.0%) |
| Mar 2004 | - | 23.04%(-17.7%) |
| Dec 2003 | 22.97%(+0.3%) | 27.98%(+23.2%) |
| Sep 2003 | - | 22.71%(-0.3%) |
| Jun 2003 | - | 22.77%(+2.5%) |
| Mar 2003 | - | 22.21%(-19.5%) |
| Dec 2002 | 22.90%(+31.6%) | 27.59%(+21.6%) |
| Sep 2002 | - | 22.69%(+3.5%) |
| Jun 2002 | - | 21.92%(-6.6%) |
| Mar 2002 | - | 23.48%(-23.0%) |
| Dec 2001 | 17.40%(-34.4%) | 30.48%(+25.8%) |
| Sep 2001 | - | 24.23%(-0.9%) |
| Jun 2001 | - | 24.46%(+0.3%) |
| Mar 2001 | - | 24.39%(-18.0%) |
| Dec 2000 | 26.52%(+5.8%) | 29.76%(+12.5%) |
| Sep 2000 | - | 26.46%(+1.9%) |
| Jun 2000 | - | 25.96%(+12.6%) |
| Mar 2000 | - | 23.06%(-21.0%) |
| Dec 1999 | 25.06%(+13.7%) | 29.18%(+20.4%) |
| Sep 1999 | - | 24.24%(-0.5%) |
| Jun 1999 | - | 24.37%(+13.2%) |
| Mar 1999 | - | 21.52%(-15.3%) |
| Dec 1998 | 22.04%(+172.8%) | 25.41%(+14.7%) |
| Sep 1998 | - | 22.16%(+6.6%) |
| Jun 1998 | - | 20.78%(+10.2%) |
| Mar 1998 | - | 18.86%(-13.5%) |
| Dec 1997 | 8.08%(-55.0%) | 21.81%(+164.9%) |
| Sep 1997 | - | -33.62%(-266.8%) |
| Jun 1997 | - | 20.15%(+12.1%) |
| Mar 1997 | - | 17.97%(+13.7%) |
| Dec 1996 | 17.97%(+6.1%) | 15.80%(-13.1%) |
| Sep 1996 | - | 18.19%(-11.4%) |
| Jun 1996 | - | 20.52%(+15.9%) |
| Mar 1996 | - | 17.70%(+13.6%) |
| Dec 1995 | 16.94% | 15.58%(-4.9%) |
| Sep 1995 | - | 16.38%(-18.3%) |
| Jun 1995 | - | 20.05%(+26.5%) |
| Mar 1995 | - | 15.85% |
FAQ
- What is Waters Corporation annual operating profit margin?
- What is the all-time high annual operating margin for Waters Corporation?
- What is Waters Corporation annual operating margin year-on-year change?
- What is Waters Corporation quarterly operating profit margin?
- What is the all-time high quarterly operating margin for Waters Corporation?
- What is Waters Corporation quarterly operating margin year-on-year change?
What is Waters Corporation annual operating profit margin?
The current annual operating margin of WAT is 28.32%
What is the all-time high annual operating margin for Waters Corporation?
Waters Corporation all-time high annual operating profit margin is 30.55%
What is Waters Corporation annual operating margin year-on-year change?
Over the past year, WAT annual operating profit margin has changed by +0.66% (+2.39%)
What is Waters Corporation quarterly operating profit margin?
The current quarterly operating margin of WAT is 24.18%
What is the all-time high quarterly operating margin for Waters Corporation?
Waters Corporation all-time high quarterly operating profit margin is 53.45%
What is Waters Corporation quarterly operating margin year-on-year change?
Over the past year, WAT quarterly operating profit margin has changed by -4.81% (-16.59%)