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Figures through October 3, 2026, from the 10-Q filed November 10, 2026
Company outlook: revenue of about $3.4B for Fiscal year 2026 — up 8.3% on a year earlier, slower than the 120.9% just reported
| Measure | 3 months toOct 3, 2026 | 3 months toSep 30, 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $1.8B | $799.9M | +120.91% |
| Profit | $81M | $149M | -45.64% |
| Profit per share | $0.82 | $2.50 | -67.20% |
| Free Cash Flow | $54M | $162M | -66.67% |
These are single quarters, not a trailing year — the figures elsewhere on this site cover twelve months and will be much larger. A seasonal business swings a long way between the two: ServiceNow earns $2.0B of free cash flow in its December quarter and $0.5B in its June one.
Compared against the same quarter a year earlier, not against an analyst forecast. A “beat” or “miss” needs a consensus estimate, which is licensed data we do not carry — and getting it wrong is worse than leaving it out.
“Our team delivered exceptional results led by best-in-class consumables growth across both our Analytical Sciences and Biosciences divisions, as strong execution, new product innovation, and rising customer testing volume accelerated growth,”
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The quote and the company description come from Waters Corporation’s Item 2.02 8-K filed November 3, 2026; the table is built from its quarterly reports. Read the release on EDGAR Share prices are split- and dividend-adjusted.
Just reported
From Waters Corporation's results release of November 3, 2026; its quarterly report has since been filed.
Actual
$1.77B
+121% y/y
+7.4% q/q
Guided
$858.5M
midpoint
Actual
$0.82
-67% y/y
Guided
—
No guide given
Actual
$128M
-33% y/y
Guided
—
No guide given
Full year 2026
Set against the company's own guidance and the same quarter a year earlier, not analysts' estimates, which we do not hold. Adjusted figures are the company's own non-GAAP measures, as stated in the release.
A short summary of each call — what the quarter showed, what management expects and whether they delivered on what they said last time — with the full transcript underneath.
Waters Corporation reported on November 3, 2026. We are fetching the call transcript; its summary follows once the transcript is in.
Source: Yahoo Finance, transcribed by Quartr. Speaker names and roles are as transcribed; analysts are sometimes unnamed.
Summaries of earlier calls are part of Pro.
Summaries of earlier calls are part of Pro.
Summaries of earlier calls are part of Pro.
Call summaries are part of Pro
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Summaries of earlier calls are part of Pro.
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