$59.23 -0.33 (-0.55%)
11/6/2009 4:00 PM

Waters Corp (WAT)

CAPS Rating: 4 out of 5

Analytical instrument manufacturer that designs, manufactures, sells & services high performance liquid chromatography, ultra performance liquid chromatography together with high performance liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry instrument systems.

Current Price $59.23 Mkt Cap $5.66B
Open $59.04 P/E Ratio 18.10
Prev. Close $59.56 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $58.70 - $59.81 Volume 843,732
52-Wk Range $30.00 - $59.59 Avg. Daily Vol. 1,066,000

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gea1968 (93.13)
Submitted August 04, 2009

fundamentals and momentum; favorable StockScouter rating

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CREWatcher (98.70)
Submitted May 10, 2008

I figure Waters is a mature company. They’ve manage to reach market leader status in two markets and then lose it in one of the two. They carry debt like a mature company. Only thing is they aren’t returning cash to shareholders like a mature… More

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Member Avatar Vaelon (29.50) Submitted: 9/20/2009 1:08:39 PM : Outperform Start Price: $56.78 WAT Score: +3.14

Consistent high return on capital and relatively low PE. Company has a decent amount of cash and could make strategic acquisitions and being acquired itself is not out of the question.

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Member Avatar fysfil (< 20) Submitted: 9/11/2009 10:42:06 PM : Outperform Start Price: $54.66 WAT Score: +4.74

my decision is based mainly on the valuations given above, plus my knowledge of Waters equipment

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Member Avatar dreamir (31.32) Submitted: 9/9/2009 3:25:52 PM : Outperform Start Price: $53.15 WAT Score: +7.66

Its the water

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Score Leader

olavisjo

olavisjo (85.60) Score: +63.09

The life sciences industry is the next big thing.

Top
Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		S&P
Gain 		Score Commentary
jackoleary < 20 8/25/2006 Outperform 3M $41.54 +42.59% -11.86% +54.45
topcatace 69.68 9/5/2006 8/20/2009 Outperform NS $43.06 +37.55% -13.16% +50.71
eoz3106 80.87 8/29/2006 Outperform 3Y $43.03 +37.65% -12.19% +49.84
tannarose 89.45 3/25/2009 Outperform 5Y $32.63 +81.52% +33.11% +48.41
flcouple 58.64 9/13/2006 Outperform 3Y $44.03 +34.52% -13.22% +47.74
Rightime 69.61 9/13/2006 Outperform 3Y $44.03 +34.52% -13.22% +47.74
hershfin 52.07 10/2/2006 Outperform 3Y $45.13 +31.24% -14.83% +46.08
tpulley < 20 3/23/2009 Outperform NS $32.48 +82.36% +37.48% +44.88 1 Comment
4st2 98.55 1/9/2009 Outperform NS $36.48 +62.36% +19.60% +42.76
modj97 < 20 1/3/2007 Outperform 5Y $48.70 +21.62% -20.06% +41.69
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Wall Street

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Member Name Member
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackDeutscheSec 89.50 10/29/2009 Outperform NS $58.79 +0.75% +0.92% -0.17
TrackLeerinkSwan 84.26 10/28/2009 Outperform NS $58.79 +0.75% +0.92% -0.17
TrackTWeisel < 20 9/25/2009 Outperform NS $55.28 +7.15% +2.24% +4.90
TrackBarclaysCap 86.02 9/22/2009 Outperform NS $56.78 +4.31% +1.17% +3.14
TrackRWBaird 85.02 6/22/2009 Outperform NS $49.64 +19.32% +18.13% +1.19
TrackGGreenberg 22.96 5/27/2009 Outperform 1Y $44.94 +31.80% +18.40% +13.40 2 Comments
TrackBreanMurray 89.84 12/15/2008 Outperform NS $36.87 +60.65% +23.47% +37.18
TrackCowenandCo 74.62 6/23/2008 Outperform NS $63.34 -48.45% -31.39% -17.07 12/12/2008 @ $32.65
TrackJPMorgan 78.71 3/26/2008 Outperform NS $55.25 +7.20% -17.37% +24.58
TrackPatDorsey 80.29 1/25/2008 Outperform 5Y $57.07 +3.78% -16.08% +19.87
TrackJimCramer < 20 7/12/2007 Outperform 3W $62.64 -5.44% -26.96% +21.51
TrackRWBaird 85.02 3/12/2007 Outperform NS $55.60 -41.28% -35.83% -5.45 12/12/2008 @ $32.65
TrackJimCramer < 20 3/23/2006 Underperform 3W $43.47 +44.10% +18.83% -25.27 7/13/2007 @ $62.64

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