Waters Corporation is a global leader in analytical laboratory instrumentation and software, specializing in the development and manufacture of advanced technologies for liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, and thermal analysis. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, food and beverage, environmental, and academic research, providing essential tools for scientific research, quality control, and regulatory compliance. With a strong emphasis on innovation and precision, Waters is dedicated to helping scientists and researchers optimize their analytical processes and obtain reliable, high-quality data to further their work. Read More
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after the major indices popped (Nasdaq +3.4%, S&P 500 +2.5%) in response to the positive outcome of U.S.-China trade negotiations, as both sides agreed to pause some tariffs for 90 days, signaling a potential turning point in ongoing tensions. This rollback cuts U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods to 30% and Chinese tariffs on U.S. imports to 10%, giving companies breathing room to reset inventories and supply chains.
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Scientific instruments company Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) reported Q1 CY2025 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 3.9% year on year to $661.7 million. Guidance for next quarter’s revenue was better than expected at $751 million at the midpoint, 1.9% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.25 per share was 1.3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
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