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Waters Corporation WAT Business Segments

Q1 '26Q4 '25Q3 '25Q2 '25Q1 '25
Revenue by Business
Waters Advanced Diagnostics$349M+558%$53M
Waters Analytical And Materials Sciences$686M+12.6%$609M
Waters Biosciences$232M$0
Operating Income by Business
Waters Advanced Diagnostics$70M+250%$20M
Waters Analytical And Materials Sciences$236M+9.8%$215M
Waters Biosciences$83M$0
Operating Income Loss Margin by Business
Waters Advanced Diagnostics20.1%-17.6pp37.7%
Waters Analytical And Materials Sciences34.4%-0.9pp35.3%
Waters Biosciences35.8%0%
Other Expenses by Business
Waters Advanced Diagnostics$132M+1,100%$11M
Waters Analytical And Materials Sciences$44M-69.9%$146M
Waters Biosciences$53M$0
Labor And Related Expense by Business
Waters Advanced Diagnostics$50M+614%$7M
Waters Analytical And Materials Sciences$159M+109%$76M
Waters Biosciences$34M$0
Reclassification Of Goodwill by Business
Waters Advanced Diagnostics$101M
Waters Analytical And Materials Sciences-$101M
Waters Biosciences$0
Goodwill by Business
Biosciences$3.8B
Waters Advanced Diagnostics$3.37B$0
Waters Analytical And Materials Sciences$2.11B$1.34B
Waters Biosciences$3.84B$0
Goodwill Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss by Business
Waters Advanced Diagnostics$7M
Waters Analytical And Materials Sciences$2M
Waters Biosciences$7M
Goodwill Acquired by Business
Waters Advanced Diagnostics$3.28B
Waters Analytical And Materials Sciences$870M
Waters Biosciences$3.84B
Cost Direct Material by Business
Waters Advanced Diagnostics$52M+271%$14M
Waters Analytical And Materials Sciences$146M+67.8%$87M
Waters Biosciences$37M$0
Cost Direct Labor by Business
Waters Advanced Diagnostics$45M+4,400%$1M
Waters Analytical And Materials Sciences$101M+18.8%$85M
Waters Biosciences$25M$0
Revenue by Product
Consumables$543M+293%$138M
Instrument Systems$376M+43.0%$432.85M+3.2%$341.48M+5.7%$308.42M+4.9%$263M+8.7%
Service$348M+33.3%$329.16M+9.0%$299.92M+7.8%$297.93M+9.0%$261M+0.1%
Revenue by Geography
Americas Other$90M+125%$57.29M-1.3%$47.56M+10.7%$50.61M+19.0%$40M+4.4%
Americas$505M+97.3%$332.42M+3.6%$292.81M+4.9%$280.74M+2.3%$256M+6.1%
Asia Other$197M+51.5%$168.02M+3.6%$156.2M+3.3%$148.81M+8.4%$130M+6.7%
Asia Pacific$350M+58.4%$283.97M+4.1%$269.71M+7.3%$265.94M+12.0%$221M+6.5%
European Union$412M+123%$185M

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Questions, answered.

How does Waters Corporation break its business down?
Waters Corporation (WAT) reports revenue by business across 3 parts — Waters Advanced Diagnostics, Waters Analytical And Materials Sciences and Waters Biosciences. Each is extracted from the segment footnotes and tracked over time.
Where does Waters Corporation's segment data come from?
Segment breakdowns are pulled from the segment footnotes in Waters Corporation's SEC filings (the XBRL dimensional tags), so every line ties back to a reported figure. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any segment for its full history.