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Waters Corporation reported second quarter 2026 financial results on August 4, 2026, for the period ended July 4, 2026
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Waters Corporation reported second quarter 2026 financial results on August 4, 2026, for the period ended July 4, 2026. Total revenue reached $1.645 billion, surpassing guidance, driven by $828 million in organic revenue (up 7% reported, 9% constant currency) and $817 million from acquired Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions businesses. Adjusted EPS was $3.05, meeting the high end of guidance, while GAAP diluted loss per share was ($1.39) due to acquisition-related purchase accounting charges including amortization and inventory step-ups. The company raised its full-year 2026 guidance, now expecting organic constant currency revenue growth of 7% to 9%, acquired business revenue of $3.045 billion, and adjusted EPS of $14.45 to $14.65. Waters Corporation operates in the life sciences and diagnostics industry, providing analytical technologies, informatics, and services.