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Waters Corp. (WAT)On Jan 4: 77.51  Down 0.28 (0.36%)  
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VALUATION MEASURES 
Market Cap (intraday)5:7.78B
Enterprise Value (6-Jan-08)3:8.07B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):31.92
Forward P/E (fye 31-Dec-08) 1:23.42
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected):1.72
Price/Sales (ttm):5.49
Price/Book (mrq):17.10
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:5.67
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)3:21.383
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:31-Dec
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):29-Sep-07
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):17.50%
Operating Margin (ttm):22.97%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):12.44%
Return on Equity (ttm):69.45%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):1.42B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):14.133
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):17.10%
Gross Profit (ttm):744.04M
EBITDA (ttm):377.31M
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):249.02M
Diluted EPS (ttm):2.43
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):5.80%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):626.47M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):6.238
Total Debt (mrq):910.52M
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):1.998
Current Ratio (mrq):1.641
Book Value Per Share (mrq):4.548
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):324.09M
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):64.49M
View Financials (provided by EDGAR Online):
Income Statement - Balance Sheet
Cash Flow


TRADING INFORMATION 
Stock Price History
Beta:1.84
52-Week Change3:59.26%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:0.14%
52-Week High (14-Dec-07)3:81.53
52-Week Low (05-Jan-07)3:48.62
50-Day Moving Average3:78.11
200-Day Moving Average3:68.16
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month)3:760,847
Average Volume (10 day)3:630,114
Shares Outstanding5:100.42M
Float:96.87M
% Held by Insiders1:3.48%
% Held by Institutions1:87.10%
Shares Short (as of 11-Dec-07)3:2.70M
Short Ratio (as of 11-Dec-07)3:4.1
Short % of Float (as of 11-Dec-07)3:2.80%
Shares Short (prior month)3:2.46M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:N/A
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4: N/A
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate3:N/A
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:NaN%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4: N/A
Payout Ratio4: N/A
Dividend Date3:N/A
Ex-Dividend Date4:N/A
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:28-Aug-00


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Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 29-Sep-07)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 29-Sep-07)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of 29-Sep-07)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Dec-06)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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4 = Data provided by Hemscott Americas;
5 = Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report
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