Waters Corporation

NYSE:WAT USA Diagnostics & Research
Market Cap
$29.13 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#1097 Global
#851 in USA
Share Price
$296.99
Change (1 day)
+2.40%
52-Week Range
$277.72 - $412.54
All Time High
$424.70
About

Waters Corporation provides analytical workflow solutions in Asia, the Americas, and Europe. It operates through two segments, Waters and TA. The company designs, manufactures, sells, and services liquid chromatography, as well as mass spectrometry (MS) technology systems and support products, including chromatography columns, and other consumable products. It designs, manufactures, sells, and se… Read more

Waters Corporation - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: 11.56%

Waters Corporation (WAT) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 11.56% as of December 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing.

Liquid Assets
$587.83 Million
Cash + Short-term Investments
Total Assets
$5.08 Billion
All company assets
Resilience Assessment
Moderate
Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2002–2025)

This chart shows how Waters Corporation's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. Compare with other companies' asset resilience ratios.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Waters Corporation's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component Amount % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents $587.83 Million 11.56%
Short-term Investments $0.00 0%
Total Liquid Assets $587.83 Million 11.56%

Asset Resilience Insights

  • Moderate Liquidity: Waters Corporation has 11.56% of assets in liquid form.
  • While adequate for normal operations, this level may limit flexibility during economic stress.
  • The company primarily holds liquidity in cash and equivalents rather than short-term investments.

Waters Corporation Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Waters Corporation's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company Industry Asset Resilience Ratio
ADCNF
OTCGREY:ADCNF
Diagnostics & Research 1.12%
Berry Genomics Co Ltd
SHE:000710
Diagnostics & Research 0.45%
NSN Co. Ltd
KQ:031860
Diagnostics & Research 1.72%
JOONGANG DNM Co.Ltd
KQ:051980
Diagnostics & Research 27.26%
GeneMatrix Inc
KQ:109820
Diagnostics & Research 41.52%
Genoray Co. Ltd
KQ:122310
Diagnostics & Research 0.03%
Green Cross Lab Cell Corporation
KQ:144510
Diagnostics & Research 0.18%
Optipharm.CO.LTD
KQ:153710
Diagnostics & Research 20.73%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Waters Corporation (2002–2025)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Waters Corporation.

Year Asset Resilience Ratio (%) Liquid Assets Total Assets Change
2025-12-31 11.56% $587.83 Million $5.08 Billion +4.42pp
2024-12-31 7.14% $325.36 Million $4.55 Billion -1.41pp
2023-12-31 8.56% $395.97 Million $4.63 Billion -6.14pp
2022-12-31 14.70% $482.25 Million $3.28 Billion -3.57pp
2021-12-31 18.26% $565.27 Million $3.09 Billion +2.89pp
2020-12-31 15.38% $436.69 Million $2.84 Billion +2.20pp
2019-12-31 13.18% $336.93 Million $2.56 Billion -28.16pp
2018-12-31 41.34% $1.54 Billion $3.73 Billion -18.58pp
2017-12-31 59.92% $3.20 Billion $5.34 Billion -0.42pp
2016-12-31 60.34% $2.81 Billion $4.66 Billion +15.48pp
2015-12-31 44.86% $1.91 Billion $4.26 Billion +2.75pp
2014-12-31 42.11% $1.63 Billion $3.88 Billion +3.99pp
2013-12-31 38.12% $1.36 Billion $3.58 Billion +4.73pp
2012-12-31 33.39% $1.06 Billion $3.17 Billion +0.44pp
2011-12-31 32.95% $897.36 Million $2.72 Billion +5.55pp
2010-12-31 27.41% $637.92 Million $2.33 Billion +12.25pp
2009-12-31 15.15% $289.15 Million $1.91 Billion +10.07pp
2007-12-31 5.09% $95.68 Million $1.88 Billion +0.15pp
2002-12-31 4.94% $49.94 Million $1.01 Billion --
pp = percentage points