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title: "Waters Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains"
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description: "Waters Corp. (WAT) shares rose 2.44% to $377.13 on Thursday, snapping a three-day losing streak and outperforming the broader market's modest gains. However, WAT underperformed key competitors like Thermo Fisher Scientific, Danaher, and GE Aerospace, which all posted higher percentage increases. The stock remains 8.94% below its 52-week high of $414.15 set in November."
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# Waters Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains

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Shares of Waters Corp. (WAT) advanced 2.44% to $377.13 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.81% to 7,543.64 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.27% to 52,487.41.

The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.

Waters Corp. closed 8.94% short of its 52-week high of $414.15, which the company achieved on November 25th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) rose 2.86% to $524.71, Danaher Corp. (DHR) rose 2.73% to $195.98, and GE Aerospace (GE) rose 0.85% to $359.04.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 9, 2026.

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