BP and SOCAR Enter Israeli Waters With Gas Exploration Deal
BP and SOCAR secure offshore gas licenses in Israel, a strategic move as Israel strengthens its role in the global energy market and expands natural gas exports.
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Winnebago Is Still Facing Choppy Waters
Winnebago Industries, Inc. is still trying to navigate a massive downturn in the RV and boating industry over the past couple of years. The company's earnings skyrocketed from $3.52/share in 2019 to $11.82/share in 2022, but have since plummeted since then. Winnebago is making smart moves to adjust to macroeconomic conditions, but it hasn't been enough to offset the huge decline in demand.
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Waters Corporation to Present at the Leerink Partners Global Healthcare Conference
MILFORD, Mass. , March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) announced that Udit Batra Ph.D.
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Waters Corporation: Instrument Replacement Cycle Momentum, But Valuation Is A Concern
Waters Corp reported better-than-expected Q4'24 and FY'24 results, driven by strong performance in academia, government, and pharma segments, despite FX headwinds impacting gross margins. The company anticipates continued growth in 2025, with projected revenue growth between 4.5% and 7%, supported by emerging markets like India and high-growth areas like GLP-1 and PFAS testing. Risks include elevated valuations and limited opportunities for cash deployment, making buybacks less attractive; current valuation appears challenging compared to historical averages and peers.
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WAT Earnings & Sales Surpass Estimates in Q4, Shares Rise
WAT's fourth-quarter 2024 results reflect strong pharma growth and robust gains across all regions. However, forex headwinds hurt.
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Waters Corporation (WAT) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 12, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Caspar Tudor - Head of Investor Relations Udit Batra - President & Chief Executive Officer Amol Chaubal - Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Tycho Peterson - Jefferies Vijay Kumar - Evercore ISI Puneet Souda - Leerink Eve Burstein - Bernstein Brandon Couillard - Wells Fargo Dan Arias - Stifel Dan Brennan - TD Cowen Catherine Schulte - Baird Operator Good morning. Welcome to the Waters Corporation Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results Conference Call.
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Waters (WAT) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
Waters (WAT) came out with quarterly earnings of $4.10 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.02 per share. This compares to earnings of $3.62 per share a year ago.
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Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Financial Results
Highlights Fourth Quarter 2024 Sales of $873 million exceeded high-end of guidance range, grew 6% as reported and 8% in constant currency Instruments grew 8% and recurring revenue grew 9% in constant currency, as growth accelerated across all three reported regions Pharma grew 10% in constant currency, reflecting stronger-than-expected year-end spending dynamics and broad-based growth across the Americas, Europe, and Asia GAAP EPS of $3.88; non-GAAP EPS of $4.10 grew 13% as strong operational performance and better-than-expected sales volume offset foreign exchange headwinds Full-Year 2024 Sales exceeded guidance at $2,958 million, flat as reported and in organic constant currency GAAP operating income margin of 27.9%; operational excellence drove adjusted operating income margin expansion to 31.0%, effectively neutralizing the challenges posed by foreign exchange headwinds GAAP EPS of $10.71; non-GAAP EPS of $11.86 grew 1% versus 2023, which includes a 5% impact due to foreign exchange headwinds Generated $762 million in operating cash flow; $744 million in free cash flow, representing 25% of full-year sales, and a free cash flow to adjusted net income ratio of 105% MILFORD, Mass. , Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2024.
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Waters ElectroForce Apex 1 Instrument Offers Increased Versatility, Simplicity, and Speed to Mechanical Testing of Advanced Polymer Materials
News Summary: Offers increased versatility and data-driven insights with 43% greater motor stroke range (100 mm),1 expanding testing to more materials across diverse industries. Improved dynamic performance completes fatigue testing up to 30% faster than the competition,2 increasing the speed of product development and validation.
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Weighing In On Waters Corporation: Facing A Valuation Headwind
Today, we take a more in-depth look at Waters Corporation, which provides analytical workflow solutions, primarily to the Pharma and Industrial industries. WAT stock has surged 35% since July lows, but analysts are growing increasingly cautious due to valuation concerns, with mixed ratings and tepid price targets. From a historical perspective, the equity now trades at the very top of its historical P/S and P/E ratios.
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Innovative Waters TGA Smart-Seal Pans Enable Lower Cost, More Efficient Benchtop Analysis of Atmosphere-Sensitive Materials
News Summary: New and proprietary product enabling laboratories to analyze atmosphere-sensitive materials used to develop batteries, advanced polymers, and medicines in a standard laboratory benchtop-installed thermogravimetric analyzer (TGA). Reduces the cost and footprint of the TGA system by up to 50%i by helping eliminate the need for environment-controlled housing, or glovebox.
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Waters Corporation Schedules Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call
MILFORD, Mass. , Jan. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) will hold its Q4 2024 financial results conference call live on Wednesday, February 12th, 2025 at 8:00 a.m.
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Waters Corporation to Host Investor Day on March 5, 2025
MILFORD, Mass. , Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced that it will host an Investor Day on Wednesday, March 5th, 2025, in New York City, starting at 8:30 AM ET.
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Bio-Techne Inks New Agreement With Waters Corporation: Stock to Gain?
TECH enters a co-marketing and co-promotion agreement with Waters Corporation to expand the reach of advanced biotherapeutic characterization and development processes.
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Waters Corporation Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the Fourth Consecutive Year
MILFORD, Mass. , Dec. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) announced it has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI North America) for the fourth consecutive year, based on the strength of its enterprise-wide sustainability practices.
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Waters Corporation to Present at the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
MILFORD, Mass. , Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced that Udit Batra Ph.D.
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Waters Highlights Continued Progress Towards Sustainability Commitments
News Summary: Exceeded its goal of reducing Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 36% from a 2016 baseline, two years ahead of schedule. Invested in STEM education through the Waters Student Academy and Waters internship program, reaching hundreds of students with hands-on learning opportunities.
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Waters Corporation to Present at the Evercore 2024 HealthCONx Conference
MILFORD, Mass. , Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced that Udit Batra Ph.D.
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Waters Corporation Opens State-of-the-Art Precision Manufacturing Facility in Longbridge, UK
News summary: Newly built 45,000 sq ft facility houses engineering and skilled manufacturing employees at Longbridge Business Park, a specialized hub for science and technology. Waters triples manufacturing footprint while increasing precision machining and metrology capacity to support future growth.
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Confluence's Revolution solution recognized as Best Buy-side Risk Management Initiative by Waters Technology
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Confluence Technologies, Inc. (“Confluence”), a global technology solutions provider for regulatory, analytics, and investor communications solutions for the investment management industry, proudly announced that its Revolution solution for multi-asset performance, attribution and risk analytics, has been named Best Buy-side Risk Management Initiative in the Last 12 Months by Waters Technology's Buy-side Technology Awards, marking the fourth time Confluence has won.
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Waters New Software Delivers Lab-Centric Business Intelligence and Enables Confident Audit-Readiness
News Summary: waters_connect™ Data Intelligence software provides laboratories with comprehensive business intelligence on their chromatographic data throughout the product development lifecycle, enabling real-time audit readiness and query response, while reducing time spent on audit preparation. Cloud-based software proactively provides visibility into risks that could trigger adverse regulatory findings, delivering seamless remote data access, comprehensive analytics, historical trends, scalability, and cost efficiency.
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Waters Stock Gains on Earnings & Sales Beat in Q3, Raised View
WAT's third-quarter 2024 results show growth in the pharma and industrial sectors. A dip in China sales creates headwinds.
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Artificial Intelligence Risk Inc. Named as Waters Technology's "Best buy-side AI platform or tool (compliance)" for the AIR- GPT Gen AI Platform
Waters Technology Recognizes Generative-AI Platform Focused on Compliance and Cybersecurity Greenwich, Connecticut--(Newsfile Corp. - November 4, 2024) - Artificial Intelligence Risk, Inc. (AI Risk, Inc.), the leader in Gen AI compliance and cybersecurity software, today announced its recognition as the best buy-side AI platform or tool (compliance) by WaterTechnology's 2024 Buy-Side Technology Awards. This acknowledgement, awarded as AI Risk, Inc. is growing rapidly in terms of both clients and staff, underscores the company's rapid and exceptional impact on the financial industry.
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Waters Stock Leads S&P 500 Gains Friday as Earnings Top Estimates
Shares of Waters Corp. (WAT) surged nearly 20% on Friday, delivering the top daily performance in the S&P 500 after the company reported third-quarter sales and earnings that topped analysts' projections.
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S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Waters Stock Surges as Sales Improve
Following a pair of negative trading sessions, major U.S. equities indexes closed out the week on a strong note, pushing higher on Friday as investors cheered upbeat earnings results from e-commerce and cloud computing behemoth Amazon (AMZN).
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Waters Corporation (WAT) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 1, 2024 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Caspar Tudor – Head of Investor Relations Udit Batra – President and Chief Executive Officer Amol Chaubal – Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Tycho Peterson – Jefferies Brandon Couillard – Wells Fargo Puneet Souda – Leerink Partners Vijay Kumar – Evercore ISI Dan Brennan – TD Cowen Matt Sykes – Goldman Sachs Operator Good morning, and welcome to the Waters Corporation Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results Conference Call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode until the question-and-answer session begins.
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Waters (WAT) Beats Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Waters (WAT) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.93 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.68 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.84 per share a year ago.
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Waters Corp raises annual profit forecast on higher demand for lab equipment
Waters Corp raised its annual profit forecast after beating Wall Street estimates for third-quarter profit and revenue on Friday, on improved demand for its products and services used in drug development and research.
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Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Highlights Sales of $740 million exceeded guidance, grew 4% as reported and 4% in constant currency Instruments returned to growth; recurring revenue grew high single-digits in constant currency All reported regions returned to growth in the quarter; sales grew across all end markets, led by Pharma & Industrial GAAP EPS of $2.71 and non-GAAP EPS of $2.93 significantly exceeded guidance, led by strong operational performance and better-than-expected market conditions Raised full-year sales and EPS guidance, with 5% to 7% constant currency growth expected in the fourth quarter Third Quarter 2024 MILFORD, Mass. , Nov. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2024.
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Sailing In International Waters With LVHI
I avoid investing in non-democratic countries due to "Regime Risk," which can render traditional stock-picking rules irrelevant overnight. The MSCI World Index underperforms the S&P 500 in every category, suggesting that international equities may not be a wise investment. The Franklin International Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF offers better risk management and dividend potential, making it a strong addition to my portfolio.
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Waters (WAT) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Can the Stock Move Higher?
Waters (WAT) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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Why Waters (WAT) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again
Waters (WAT) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
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Five Manatees Successfully Rehabilitated at Two Ohio Zoos Flown Back to Florida Facilities to Prepare for Return to Home Waters
ORLANDO, Fla. , Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Five manatees were flown more than 1,000 miles to their temporary homes in Florida, marking a crucial conservation achievement following over two years of successful rescue efforts by four zoological and marine institutions.
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Waters New Bioseparations Tools Accelerate and Improve Development of RNA-based Vaccines and Therapies Using LC-MS Analysis
News Summary: Waters new LC-MS grade reagents, enzymes, and software simplify large molecule RNA analysis to accelerate and improve development of mRNA vaccines, personalized cancer therapies, and innovative drugs for genetic disorders. Novel digestion enzymes deliver complete RNA sequence coveragei for more confident characterization, while new LC-MS-grade reagents increase sensitivity and improve detection accuracy of RNA components.
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New Waters Discovery Core Rheometer Brings the Power of Rheology to Routine Quality Control Testing
News Summary: Easy-to-use, compact analyzer makes rheological insights more accessible to quality testing laboratories and material production facilities in batteries, pharmaceuticals, food, consumer goods, and other industries. Powered by RheoGuide™ Software, a streamlined, modern touchscreen user interface with built-in self-guided methods, workflows, and training applications to simplify rheological testing for all users.
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Waters Corporation Schedules Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call
MILFORD, Mass. , Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) will hold its Q3 2024 financial results conference call live on Friday, November 1st, 2024 at 8:00 a.m.
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Georgia Power Foundation Invests In Waters for Georgia With Grants
Latest round of program provides $1 million in funding to help Georgia organizations advance investments in clean and vibrant waterways ATLANTA , Sept. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Georgia Power Foundation has announced the recipients of its Waters for Georgia grant program – The Trust for Public Land and the Seabrook Village Foundation.
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Equinor Discovers New Gas in Norwegian Waters With Transocean Rig
EQNR and its partners make a new gas and condensate discovery in the Norwegian Sea, using Transocean's Spitsbergen rig. This helps boost development plans for the Lavrans field.
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Blue Diamond Resorts Introduces Exclusive Private Island Experience at Hideaway at Royalton Blue Waters
ST. MICHAEL, Barbados, Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Diamond Resorts is thrilled to unveil the latest in luxury with its new Private Island Diamond Experience, now available exclusively at Hideaway at Royalton Blue Waters, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort – Adults Only, in Jamaica. This exceptional offering elevates the Diamond Club™ suite category to new heights, inviting discerning guests to indulge in an exclusive, intimate escape on a secluded private islet, meticulously crafted for meaningful connections and ultimate relaxation.
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LexisNexis Risk Solutions Recognized as Best Cyber-Security Provider at the Waters Rankings 2024
ATLANTA , Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LexisNexis® Risk Solutions is proud to announce that LexisNexis® ThreatMetrix® has won the prestigious Best Cyber Security Provider award at the Waters Rankings 2024.
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Why Is Waters (WAT) Down 2.2% Since Last Earnings Report?
Waters (WAT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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Norwegian Cruise Line Sails Into Troubled Waters As Financial Struggles, Bearish Trends Persist
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd NCLH has faced rough seas this year, with its stock down 13.02% year-to-date, a 6.32% decline over the past year, and a sharp 19.23% drop in just the past month.
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Waters Corp.: Embedded Expectations High Under Present Conditions
Waters continues to present with high-quality business characteristics, including high returns on capital employed and loads of freely available cash. Embedded expectations remain exquisitely high, calling for outsized performance in a time when business returns may be contracting. Present multiples demand high compounding rate of operating capital, which reduces the margin of safety. Reiterate hold.
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Waters Corporation Appoints Heather Knight to Board of Directors
MILFORD, Mass. , Aug. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) today announced the appointment of Heather Knight to its Board of Directors effective August 14, 2024.
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Deciphering Waters (WAT) International Revenue Trends
Explore how Waters' (WAT) revenue from international markets is changing and the resulting impact on Wall Street's predictions and the stock's prospects.
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Waters (WAT) Q2 Earnings & Sales Beat Estimates, Fall Y/Y
Waters' (WAT) second-quarter results are hurt by weak end-market momentum and softness in Asia, Americas and Europe.
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Waters Corporation (WAT) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT ) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call July 31, 2024 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Caspar Tudor - Head of Investor Relations Udit Batra - President and Chief Executive Officer Amol Chaubal - Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Vijay Kumar - Evercore ISI Dan Brennan - TD Cowen Tycho Peterson - Jefferies Rachel Vatnsdal - JPMorgan Dan Arias - Stifel Jack Meehan - Nephron Research Catherine Schulte - Baird Operator Good morning. Welcome to the Waters Corporation Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results Conference Call.
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Compared to Estimates, Waters (WAT) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
Although the revenue and EPS for Waters (WAT) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2024, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
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Waters (WAT) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
Waters (WAT) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.63 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.55 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.80 per share a year ago.
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Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Highlights Sales of $709 million exceeded guidance on a reported basis, declined 4% as reported and 4% in organic constant currency GAAP EPS of $2.40; earnings exceeded guidance with non-GAAP EPS of $2.63, led by strong operational performance Beat driven by better-than-expected performance in China, as well as higher-than-expected M&A contribution to overall sales from Wyatt Ex-China organic constant currency sales growth as expected across Pharma, Industrial, and Academic & Government end markets Full-year outlook reflects the potential for a more gradual market improvement in the second half of the year than previously anticipated Second Quarter 2024 MILFORD, Mass. , July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2024.
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Waters (WAT) to Report Q2 Earnings: What's in the Offing?
Waters' (WAT) second-quarter 2024 results are likely to reflect strength in the large molecule and PFAS testing markets amid weakening demand in China.
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Analysts Estimate Waters (WAT) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
Waters (WAT) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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Waters New Rapid Screening-DSC Enables Up to 24x Faster Thermal Stability Testing at Ultra-Low Sample Volumes for Antibody Drugs
News Summary: Reduces sample volume requirements by 25x through use of advanced microfluidic technologies while increasing throughput up to 24x compared with competitor capillary DSC technologiesi. Streamlines thermal stability testing of biologics using disposable microfluidic chips (MFCs) enabling analysis under actual high-concentration drug dosing and use conditions.
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Waters Corporation Schedules Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call
MILFORD, Mass. , July 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) will hold its Q2 2024 financial results conference call live on Wednesday, July 31st, 2024 at 8:00 a.m.
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Why Is Waters (WAT) Down 5.1% Since Last Earnings Report?
Waters (WAT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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Waters (WAT) Expands Mass Spectrometer Portfolio With Xevo MRT
Waters (WAT) boosts MS offerings with the launch of Xevo MRT, strengthening its Waters operating segment's portfolio.
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Waters Sets New Standards for High Resolution Performance and Speed with Xevo MRT Mass Spectrometer
News Summary: Waters Xevo™ MRT Mass Spectrometer employs next-generation multi-reflecting time-of-flight technology to deliver class-leading combination of high resolution and speed without compromising analytical performance.i Delivers up to 6x resolution at maximum speed and up to 2x mass accuracy of competitive systems,ii enabling scientists to process more samples in less time for large-cohort biomedical research and epidemiology-type studies. Complete workflows available for metabolomic, lipidomic, and metabolite identification enables customer flexibility and convenience using Waters™ software, columns, and instruments for high throughput separations, and universal data-sharing with third-party software applications.
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Waters Becomes First Liquid Chromatography Column Provider to Receive My Green Lab ACT Ecolabel Certification
News Summary: Waters becomes the first vendor to obtain ACT™ Ecolabel Certification for 42 of its liquid chromatography columns, providing independent validation of the environmental impact of Waters column manufacturing, use, packaging, and disposal. Laboratory products that earn the ACT Environmental Impact Factor label make it easy for scientists and procurement professionals to choose more sustainable lab products.
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Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. (NYSE:FBIN) Shares Sold by National Bank of Canada FI
National Bank of Canada FI lowered its position in shares of Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. (NYSE:FBIN – Free Report) by 42.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 629 shares of the company’s stock after selling 455 shares during the quarter. National Bank of Canada FI’s holdings in Fortune Brands Innovations were worth $47,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Tobam raised its stake in shares of Fortune Brands Innovations by 1,181.5% during the 4th quarter. Tobam now owns 346 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 319 shares during the last quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC purchased a new position in shares of Fortune Brands Innovations during the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Operose Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Fortune Brands Innovations during the 3rd quarter valued at about $31,000. Addison Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Fortune Brands Innovations by 38.7% during the 4th quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 563 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,000 after buying an additional 157 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Friedenthal Financial purchased a new position in shares of Fortune Brands Innovations during the 4th quarter valued at about $45,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 87.60% of the company’s stock. Insider Activity In other news, Director Ronald V. Waters sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $81.10, for a total value of $162,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 2,435 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $197,478.50. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 1.20% of the company’s stock. Fortune Brands Innovations Stock Performance Shares of FBIN opened at $73.00 on Monday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $77.54 and a 200 day moving average price of $75.74. The company has a quick ratio of 1.08, a current ratio of 2.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.33. The company has a market capitalization of $9.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.32, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 1.58. Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. has a 52-week low of $54.10 and a 52-week high of $84.92. Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE:FBIN – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 30th. The company reported $0.83 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.76 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $1.11 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.08 billion. Fortune Brands Innovations had a return on equity of 22.88% and a net margin of 8.87%. The company’s revenue was up 6.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.69 earnings per share. Research analysts predict that Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. will post 4.31 EPS for the current fiscal year. Fortune Brands Innovations Dividend Announcement The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 12th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 24th will be issued a $0.24 dividend. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.32%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 23rd. Fortune Brands Innovations’s payout ratio is currently 29.36%. Analyst Ratings Changes FBIN has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Evercore ISI reduced their price objective on Fortune Brands Innovations from $79.00 to $78.00 and set an “in-line” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, May 1st. Barclays increased their price target on Fortune Brands Innovations from $87.00 to $95.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 31st. BMO Capital Markets restated a “market perform” rating and issued a $82.00 price objective (up from $76.00) on shares of Fortune Brands Innovations in a research report on Wednesday, January 31st. Finally, Robert W. Baird increased their target price on Fortune Brands Innovations from $85.00 to $86.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 1st. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $79.22. Check Out Our Latest Report on Fortune Brands Innovations Fortune Brands Innovations Company Profile (Free Report) Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc provides home and security products for residential home repair, remodeling, new construction, and security applications in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Water, Outdoors, and Security. The Water segment manufactures or assembles, and sells faucets, accessories, kitchen sinks, and waste disposals under the Moen, ROHL, Riobel, Victoria+Albert, Perrin & Rowe, Aqualisa, Shaws, Emtek, and Schaub brands. See Also Five stocks we like better than Fortune Brands Innovations What is the Euro STOXX 50 Index? MarketBeat Week in Review – 5/13 – 5/17 3 Grocery Stocks That Are Proving They Are Still Essential Take-Two Interactive Software Offers 2nd Chance for Investors What Are Dividend Challengers? Deere & Company’s Q2 Report: Strong Revenue, Cautious Outlook
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Waters Corporation to Present at the Jefferies 2024 Healthcare Conference
MILFORD, Mass. , May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced that Udit Batra Ph.D.
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Waters (WAT) International Revenue in Focus: Trends and Expectations
Examine Waters' (WAT) international revenue patterns and their implications on Wall Street's forecasts and the prospective trajectory of the stock.
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Waters ACQUITY QDa II Mass Detector Delivers Wider Range of Chemical Analysis within Cost-Effective, Lower Energy Instrument
News Summary: ACQUITY™ QDa™ II Mass Detector enhances confidence in routine compound identification using the specificity of mass analysis to boost efficiency, robustness, and productivity in LC-UV separations, while leveraging the Empower™ Chromatography Data System for complete traceability. Provides a 20% enhancement in mass rangei for broader analytical support of large molecule and new drug modalities in the development pipeline.
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Waters (WAT) Q1 Earnings & Sales Beat Estimates, Fall Y/Y
Waters' (WAT) first-quarter results are hurt by weak end-market momentum and softness in Asia.
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Waters Corporation (WAT) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT ) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call May 7, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Caspar Tudor - Director, IR Udit Batra - President, CEO & Director Amol Chaubal - SVP & CFO Conference Call Participants Daniel Brennan - TD Cowen Vijay Kumar - Evercore ISI Michael Ryskin - Bank of America Merrill Lynch Daniel Leonard - UBS Douglas Schenkel - Wolfe Research Catherine Schulte - Robert W. Baird & Co. Matthew Sykes - Goldman Sachs Group Patrick Donnelly - Citigroup Rachel Vatnsdal - JPMorgan Chase & Co. Operator Good morning.
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Compared to Estimates, Waters (WAT) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
The headline numbers for Waters (WAT) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
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Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Highlights Sales of $637 million at the high-end of guidance, declined 7% as reported and 9% in organic constant curren cy GAAP EPS of $1.72; earnings well above guidance, with non-GAAP EPS of $2.21 Operational excellence drove gross margin expansion of 40 basis points and adjusted operating margin expansion of 20 basis points Strong operating cash flow generation at $263 million; free cash flow of $234 million was 37% of sales Full-year guidance maintained at -0.5% to +1.5% organic constant currency sales growth and non-GAAP EPS of $11.75 to $12.05 First Quarter 2024 MILFORD, Mass. , May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2024.
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Waters (WAT) to Report Q1 Earnings: What's in the Offing?
Waters' (WAT) first-quarter 2024 results are likely to reflect strength in the large molecule and PFAS testing markets amid weakening demand in China.
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Unlocking Q1 Potential of Waters (WAT): Exploring Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Beyond analysts' top -and-bottom-line estimates for Waters (WAT), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended March 2024.
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Earnings Preview: Waters (WAT) Q1 Earnings Expected to Decline
Waters (WAT) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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Waters Accelerates the Development of Gene-based Therapeutics with New GTxResolve Premier SEC Columns
News Summary: New line of GTxResolve™ Premier SEC Columns provide higher sensitivity, resolution, and throughput to accelerate the development of cell & gene-based therapeutics. Reduces problematic non-specific binding, minimizes mobile phase method development challenges, and provides higher throughput separation efficiency.
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Waters Corporation Schedules First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call
MILFORD, Mass. , April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) will hold its Q1 2024 financial results conference call live on Tuesday, May 7th, 2024 at 8:00 a.m.
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Waters (WAT) Boosts Waters Operating Segment With HPLC System
Waters (WAT) launches Alliance iS Bio HPLC system to improve efficiency across biopharma QC laboratories, boosting its Waters Operating segment.
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Waters Launches Alliance iS Bio HPLC System to Help Biopharma QC Labs Increase Efficiency and Reduce Errors
News Summary: New Alliance™ iS Bio High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) System helps biopharmaceutical QC laboratories boost efficiency and eliminate up to 40% of common errorsi. Featuring MaxPeak™ High Performance Surface (HPS) Technology, the new system minimizes unwanted analyte interactions to increase resolution and sensitivity while reducing peak tailing for metal-sensitive analytes.
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Waters (WAT) Boosts PFAS Testing Solutions With New Cartridges
Waters (WAT) launches Oasis WAX/GCB and GCB/WAX Cartridges for PFAS testing, thus boosting the Waters Operating segment.
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Waters (WAT) Boosts Portfolio Strength With Rheo-IS Accessory
Waters (WAT) unveils Rheo-IS accessory for its TA Instruments Discovery Hybrid Rheometers, bolstering its overall portfolio.
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Waters Streamlines and Expedites PFAS Testing with Innovative Oasis Dual-Phase Cartridges
News Summary: Waters Oasis™ Dual-phase PFAS Analysis Cartridges simplify sample preparation for EPA 1633 testing for analysis of PFAS concentrations in non-potable water, soils, biosolids, and tissue. Reduces sample preparation time by 20% and sample processing time by approximately 30 minutes per batch to boost sample throughput and help busy laboratories save time and money.
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Waters Advances Battery Electrode Design and Performance Analysis with New Rheo-IS Accessory
News Summary: New Rheo-Impedance Spectroscopy (Rheo-IS) accessory enables battery scientists to better assess electrode slurry composition quality under real-world and process-relevant conditions. The Rheo-IS accessory for TA Instruments Discovery™ Hybrid Rheometers employs a unique, patent-pending design that is friction-free, allowing access to the full range of rheological and electrical measurements.
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Why Is Waters (WAT) Up 7.9% Since Last Earnings Report?
Waters (WAT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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Waters (WAT) Boosts LC Solutions Portfolio With New Software
Waters (WAT) unveils HPLC CONNECT software, bolstering its liquid chromatography solutions portfolio.
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Waters Announces Seamless HPLC/UPLC Data Bridge for Light Scattering, Integrating Essential Instruments for Large Molecule Characterization
News Summary: Waters now enables seamless connectivity between its liquid chromatography (LC) systems and multi-angle light-scattering instruments (MALS) for improved ease-of-use, efficiency, and data confidence in characterizing large molecules. HPLC CONNECT™ software accelerates precise characterization of complex molecules for the development of biologic drugs, including antibody drug conjugates, other complex protein conjugates, and gene therapies.
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Waters Corporation to Present at the TD Cowen 44th Annual Health Care Conference
MILFORD, Mass. , Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced that Udit Batra Ph.D.
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Buy the Dip: 3 Oversold Stocks Poised for Big Gains
Traders can benefit from applying Relative Strength Index (RSI) signals in prevailing market conditions. One approach to consider which oversold stocks to buy is to wait for the RSI to cross back above 30% before considering an entry.
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Waters (WAT) Q4 Earnings & Sales Beat Estimates, Fall Y/Y
Waters' (WAT) fourth-quarter results reflect weak end-market momentum. Also, softness in Asia is concerning.
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Waters Corporation (WAT) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
Waters Corporation (WAT) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
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Waters (WAT) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
The headline numbers for Waters (WAT) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2023, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
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Waters (WAT) Beats Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Waters (WAT) came out with quarterly earnings of $3.62 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.56 per share. This compares to earnings of $3.84 per share a year ago.
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Waters Corp beats Q4 sales estimates on strong demand for drug development services
Waters Corp on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter sales ahead of Wall Street estimates, helped by demand for its services used in drug development.
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Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Financial Results
Highlights Fourth Quarter 2023 Sales of $819 million declined 4.5% as reported and 8% in organic constant currency, in line with guidance Operational excellence drove gross margin expansion of 170 basis points and adjusted operating margin expansion of 120 basis points Non-GAAP EPS of $3.62 at the high end of guidance ; GAAP EPS of $3.65 Full-Year 2023 Strong execution in tough market conditions delivered sales of $2,956 million, a decline of 0.5% as reported and 2% in organic constant currency, as expected Wyatt acquisition delivered an on-target M&A contribution of 2.5% to sales Gross margin expanded 160 basis points to 59.6% and adjusted operating margin expanded 70 basis points to 30.9% MILFORD, Mass. , Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2023.
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Waters (WAT) to Report Q4 Earnings: What's in the Offing?
Waters' (WAT) fourth-quarter 2023 results are likely to reflect strength in the large molecule market and Waters services business amid weakening demand in China.
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What Analyst Projections for Key Metrics Reveal About Waters (WAT) Q4 Earnings
Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Waters (WAT) for the quarter ended December 2023 by going beyond Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.
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Waters Corporation Schedules Fourth Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call
MILFORD, Mass. , Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) will hold its Q4 2023 financial results conference call live on Tuesday, February 6th, 2024 at 8:00 a.m.
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Waters Corporation (WAT) Presents at 42nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference (Transcript)
Waters Corporation (WAT) Presents at 42nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference (Transcript)
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Waters Corporation: High Quality Niche Company In Mass Spectrometry
Waters is a niche player in the liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, and thermal analysis markets, with a simple and profitable business model. The company's focus on product innovation and acquisitions contributes to its growth and competitive advantage. However, Waters faces headwinds in the Chinese market, which may impact its growth in the near term.
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Waters Corporation to Present at the 42nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
MILFORD, Mass., Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced that Udit Batra Ph.D.
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Waters Earns Sustainability Designation from My Green Lab for Xevo TQ Absolute System
News Summary: My Green Lab awards ACT label to the Waters Xevo™ TQ Absolute system, providing independent validation for its sustainable manufacturing, packaging operation, and end-of-life. Laboratory instruments that earn the ACT label make it easy for scientists and procurement professionals to choose more sustainable products.
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Waters Corporation Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the Third Consecutive Year
MILFORD, Mass. , Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) announced it has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI North America) for the third consecutive year, based on the strength of its enterprise-wide ESG practices.
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Waters Corporation Board of Directors Named 2024 Public Company Board of the Year by National Association of Corporate Directors New England Chapter
MILFORD, Mass. , Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today announced that its Board of Directors has been named 2024 "Public Company Board of the Year" by the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) New England Chapter.
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Why Is Waters (WAT) Up 13.2% Since Last Earnings Report?
Waters (WAT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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Waters Corporation Opens New State-of-the-Art Global Capability Center in Bengaluru, India
News Summary: Waters inaugurates Global Capability Center in Bengaluru's RMZ Ecoworld technology park with dignitaries from government, customers, partners, and employees. New US$16M (INR ₹1.3Bn) facility will employ 300+ for roles enabling leading-edge software engineering, technology and product development, data analytics and IT.
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Looking Back On A Chilly Year For IPOs, And Why 2024 Could Warm The Waters
Arm Holdings and Instacart contributed to the weak 2023 IPO market with generally disappointing debuts in September. We revisit four mid-year IPOs with important lock-up expiration dates in late December. Chatter persists that several large companies may look to go public during the first half of 2024.
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