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Market sentiment signals for Waters (WAT): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Buy
32 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
0.17
More calls — Bullish
Avg Consensus PT
$403
-0.3%
Highest Price Target
$480
+18.7%
Lowest Price Target
$285
-29.5%
Short Interest
3.7%
Declining — Bullish
Insider Activity (30d)
Neutral
Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | Piper Sandler | David Westenberg— | +18.7% | $400 → $480 | Upgrade | Neutral→Overweight |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Citigroup | Joanne Wuensch— | +16.2% | $425 → $470 | Maintained | Buy |