Investing.com - Waters (NYSE:WAT) reported on Tuesday second quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Waters announced earnings per share of $2.1 on revenue of $520M. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $1.53 on revenue of $490.79M.
Waters shares are down 2% from the beginning of the year , still down 7.42% from its 52 week high of $245.68 set on January 22. They are under-performing the S&P 500 which is up 0.27% from the start of the year.
Waters follows other major Technology sector earnings this month
Waters's report follows an earnings beat by Microsoft on July 22, who reported EPS of $1.46 on revenue of $38.03B, compared to forecasts EPS of $1.34 on revenue of $36.54B.
Taiwan Semiconductor had beat expectations on July 15 with second quarter EPS of $0.79 on revenue of $10.55B, compared to forecast for EPS of $0.72 on revenue of $10.38B.
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