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Waters vs Bio-Rad Laboratories
Over the past year WAT returned +33.9% and BIO returned +19.5%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.42.
WAT +33.9% BIO +19.5%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | WAT | BIO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $462.72 | $372.18 |
| Market cap | $45.46B | $9.95B |
| Today | −3.61% | −3.18% |
| 1 month | +8.7% | +4.7% |
| 6 months | +50.7% | +45.1% |
| Year to date | +21.8% | +22.8% |
| 1 year | +34.7% | +16.5% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +113.4% | −0.1% |
| Gross margin | 44.6% | 53.1% |
| Net margin | −8.3% | 57.1% |
| P/E (TTM) | 273.6× | 44.7× |
| Price / sales | 9.8× | 3.8× |
| Net cash | -$4.55B | $414.8M |
| Dividend yield | — | — |
| Volatility (60d) | 25.2% | 27.7% |
| Short % of float | 3.3% | 5.9% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).