Business Segments · Goodwill
Waters Analytical And Materials Sciences — Goodwill
Waters Corporation Waters Analytical And Materials Sciences — Goodwill increased by 57.2% to $2.11B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toGoodwill
How to read this metric
An increase suggests recent acquisitions, while a decrease may indicate impairment charges due to declining segment performance.
Detailed definition
Represents the carrying value of goodwill allocated to the Waters Analytical and Materials Sciences business segment. Th...
Peer comparison
Standard across public companies reporting segment-level intangible assets under GAAP/IFRS.
Metric ID:
wat_segment_waters_analytical_and_materials_sciences_goodwillHistorical Data
2 periods
| Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.34B | $2.11B |
| QoQ Change | — | +57.2% |
Range$1.34B – $2.11B
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Waters Corporation's waters analytical and materials sciences — goodwill?
- Waters Corporation (WAT) reported waters analytical and materials sciences — goodwill of $2.11B in Q1 2026.
- What does waters analytical and materials sciences — goodwill mean?
- The total value of goodwill assigned to the Waters Analytical and Materials Sciences business segment.