Waters Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.Waters Corp. (WAT) shares fell 2.68% to $404.69 on Thursday, underperforming the broader market and several competitors. While Thermo Fisher Scientific and Danaher rose, GE Aerospace declined more sharply. The stock closed 3.70% below its 52-week high of $420.26 reached in August.
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Shares of Waters Corp. (WAT) shed 2.68% to $404.69 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.87% to 7,641.16 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.32% to 52,759.21.
Waters Corp. closed 3.70% short of its 52-week high of $420.26, which the company reached on August 13th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) rose 2.28% to $627.55, Danaher Corp. (DHR) rose 2.09% to $215.91, and GE Aerospace (GE) fell 3.25% to $344.64.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 20, 2026.
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