Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio Summary
Waters's P/E ratios across different time periods:
- TTM: 31.46
- Annual: 34.51
- Quarterly: 23.80
What is P/E Ratio?
The Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio is a valuation metric that compares a company's stock price to its earnings per share (EPS). It indicates how much investors are willing to pay for each dollar of company earnings.
Related Metrics
- Price-to-Book (P/B) Ratio: 12.04
- Price-to-Sales (P/S) Ratio: 7.44
Annual Ratios
Waters Historical P/E Ratio
Historical P/B Ratio
Historical P/S Ratio
TTM P/E Ratio
31.46
P/B Ratio (Annual)
12.04
P/S Ratio (Annual)
7.44
Waters Historical Valuation Metrics
The table below shows various valuation metrics for each year, with the latest data available for the last fiscal year 2024.
| Year | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | P/S Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34.51 | 12.04 | 7.44 |
| 2023 | 30.28 | 16.91 | 6.58 |
| 2022 | 29.03 | 40.73 | 6.91 |
| 2021 | 33.11 | 62.42 | 8.24 |
| 2020 | 29.46 | 66.18 | 6.50 |
| 2019 | 26.68 | -73.06 | 6.57 |
| 2018 | 24.46 | 9.27 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 758.96 | 6.90 | 6.68 |
| 2016 | 20.82 | 4.72 | 5.01 |
| 2015 | 23.62 | 5.38 | 5.43 |
| 2014 | 22.03 | 5.02 | 4.78 |
| 2013 | 18.98 | 4.85 | 4.49 |
| 2012 | 16.58 | 5.22 | 4.15 |
| 2011 | 15.54 | 5.49 | 3.63 |
| 2010 | 18.81 | 6.72 | 4.37 |
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