Waters Corporation: Performing Better Than Expected
Waters Corporation has shown better-than-expected performance, but its long-term value remains uncertain. The company reported a drop in gross and operating margins, raising concerns about profitability following a merger. Despite these challenges, organic revenue and adjusted EPS have increased, leading management to raise full-year guidance.
- ▪Waters Corporation's Q1/26 gross margin dropped to 34.5% and operating margin to 4.1%.
- ▪Organic revenue grew by 13% and adjusted EPS rose by 20% to $2.70.
- ▪Management has raised full-year guidance and reiterated double-digit growth targets.
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