Investing.com - Waters reported on Tuesday second quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Waters announced earnings per share of $2.6 on revenue of $681.7M. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $2.27 on revenue of $624.47M.
Waters shares are up 57% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $388.85 , down-from-52-week-high.They are outperforming the S&P 500 which is up 16.8% from the start of the year.
Waters follows other major Healthcare sector earnings this month
Waters's report follows an earnings beat by J&J on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, who reported EPS of $2.48 on revenue of $23.31B, compared to forecasts EPS of $2.29 on revenue of $22.49B.
UnitedHealth had beat expectations on Thursday, July 15, 2021 with second quarter EPS of $4.7 on revenue of $71.32B, compared to forecast for EPS of $4.43 on revenue of $69.51B.
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