Waters Fiscal Q3 Non-GAAP Earnings, Revenue Rise; Issues Q4 Guidance; Raises Fiscal 2026 Outlook

06:26 AM EST, 11/03/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Waters (WAT) reported fiscal Q3 non-GAAP earnings Tuesday of $4.10 per share, up from $3.40 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $4. Revenue for the quarter ended Oct. 3 was $1.77 billion, compared with $800 million a year earlier. Analysts expected $1.75 billion. For fiscal Q4, the company expects adjusted EPS of $4.58 to $4.68 on revenue of $1.80 billion to $1.82 billion. Analysts are looking for $4.68 and $1.79 billion, respectively. For fiscal 2026, the company now expects adjusted EPS of $14.60 to $14.70, compared with its prior guidance of $14.45 to $14.65. Analysts are looking for $14.59. Full year revenue is expected in the range of $6.48 billion to $6.50 billion, compared with $6.42 billion to $6.48 billion. Analysts are looking for $6.46 billion. Waters shares were up 5.8% in Tuesday premarket activity.