Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (WTS)
NYSE: WTS · Real-Time Price · USD
330.13
-0.64 (-0.19%)
At close: Feb 25, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
330.13
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Feb 25, 2026, 7:00 PM EST

Watts Water Technologies Statistics

Total Valuation

WTS has a market cap or net worth of $11.01 billion. The enterprise value is $10.89 billion.

Market Cap11.01B
Enterprise Value 10.89B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, February 11, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Feb 11, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Feb 27, 2026

Share Statistics

WTS has 33.34 million shares outstanding.

Current Share Class 27.42M
Shares Outstanding 33.34M
Shares Change (YoY) n/a
Shares Change (QoQ) n/a
Owned by Insiders (%) 18.76%
Owned by Institutions (%) 80.77%
Float 27.07M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 32.46 and the forward PE ratio is 28.05. WTS's PEG ratio is 2.96.

PE Ratio 32.46
Forward PE 28.05
PS Ratio 4.51
Forward PS 4.17
PB Ratio 5.43
P/TBV Ratio 12.59
P/FCF Ratio 30.89
P/OCF Ratio 27.38
PEG Ratio 2.96
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 20.61, with an EV/FCF ratio of 30.57.

EV / Earnings 31.96
EV / Sales 4.47
EV / EBITDA 20.61
EV / EBIT 23.09
EV / FCF 30.57

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.51, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.14.

Current Ratio 2.51
Quick Ratio 1.37
Debt / Equity 0.14
Debt / EBITDA 0.53
Debt / FCF 0.82
Interest Coverage 43.69

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 18.25% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 20.52%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 18.25%
Return on Assets (ROA) 11.17%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 20.52%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 19.92%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 10.89%
Revenue Per Employee $427,807
Profits Per Employee $59,789
Employee Count5,700
Asset Turnover 0.92
Inventory Turnover 2.69

Taxes

In the past 12 months, WTS has paid $105.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 105.00M
Effective Tax Rate 23.55%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +55.12% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.25, so WTS's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.25
52-Week Price Change +55.12%
50-Day Moving Average 299.09
200-Day Moving Average 273.00
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 66.09
Average Volume (20 Days) 225,968

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 642,459, so 1.93% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 642,459
Short Previous Month 707,791
Short % of Shares Out 1.93%
Short % of Float 2.37%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.95

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, WTS had revenue of $2.44 billion and earned $340.80 million in profits. Earnings per share was $10.17.

Revenue2.44B
Gross Profit 1.21B
Operating Income 471.80M
Pretax Income 445.80M
Net Income 340.80M
EBITDA 528.60M
EBIT 471.80M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $10.17
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $406.20 million in cash and $291.90 million in debt, with a net cash position of $114.30 million or $3.43 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 406.20M
Total Debt 291.90M
Net Cash 114.30M
Net Cash Per Share $3.43
Equity (Book Value) 2.03B
Book Value Per Share 60.81
Working Capital 773.70M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $402.00 million and capital expenditures -$45.70 million, giving a free cash flow of $356.30 million.

Operating Cash Flow 402.00M
Capital Expenditures -45.70M
Free Cash Flow 356.30M
FCF Per Share $10.69
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 49.46%, with operating and profit margins of 19.35% and 13.98%.

Gross Margin 49.46%
Operating Margin 19.35%
Pretax Margin 18.28%
Profit Margin 13.98%
EBITDA Margin 21.68%
EBIT Margin 19.35%
FCF Margin 14.61%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.08, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.63%.

Dividend Per Share $2.08
Dividend Yield 0.63%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 20.93%
Years of Dividend Growth 13
Payout Ratio 20.45%
Buyback Yield n/a
Shareholder Yield 0.63%
Earnings Yield 3.10%
FCF Yield 3.24%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for WTS is $338.67, which is 2.59% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $338.67
Price Target Difference 2.59%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 6
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 5.93%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 10.27%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on March 16, 1994. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Mar 16, 1994
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

WTS has an Altman Z-Score of 8.16 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 8.16
Piotroski F-Score 5