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Watts Water Technologies (WTS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$357.72 -2.77 (-0.77%)
Closing price 11/12/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$359.45 +1.73 (+0.48%)
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About Watts Water Technologies Stock (NYSE:WTS)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$357.19
▼
$362.19
50-Day Range
$342.81
▼
$367.17
52-Week Range
$262.96
▼
$394.54
Volume
139,276 shs
Average Volume
308,360 shs
Market Capitalization
$11.94 billion
P/E Ratio
26.82
Dividend Yield
0.70%
Price Target
$368.30
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Watts Water Technologies, Inc. designs and manufactures products that help control the safety, flow, and quality of water in plumbing, heating, and water-treatment systems. Its products serve residential, commercial, and industrial applications.

The company’s offerings include backflow preventers, valves, water pressure regulators, drainage products, water-quality and treatment systems, and controls for heating and hot-water applications. It also provides solutions for water reuse and other water-management needs.

Founded in 1874 by Joseph Watts, the company traces its origins to the development of a water pressure regulator. Watts serves customers across the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific through its operations and product brands.

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Watts Water Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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66th Percentile Overall Score

WTS MarketRank™: 
3.31935526143 of 5 stars

Watts Water Technologies scored higher than 66% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 357th out of 655 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Watts Water Technologies has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.55, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 4 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Watts Water Technologies is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Watts Water Technologies has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Watts Water Technologies' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Watts Water Technologies are expected to grow by 8.24% in the coming year, from $13.11 to $14.19 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Watts Water Technologies is 26.82, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.38.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Watts Water Technologies is 26.82, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 31.44.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Watts Water Technologies has a PEG Ratio of 3.44. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Watts Water Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 5.15. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.34% of the float of Watts Water Technologies has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Watts Water Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.61, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Watts Water Technologies has recently increased by 2.22%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Watts Water Technologies has a dividend yield of 0.70%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Watts Water Technologies has been increasing its dividend for 13 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Watts Water Technologies is 18.89%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Watts Water Technologies will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.76% next year. This indicates that Watts Water Technologies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Watts Water Technologies' dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Watts Water Technologies has a news sentiment score of 0.18. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for Watts Water Technologies this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added Watts Water Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Watts Water Technologies insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,685,145.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    1.00% of the stock of Watts Water Technologies is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    95.02% of the stock of Watts Water Technologies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Watts Water Technologies' insider trading history.
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WTS Stock News Headlines

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WTS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Watts Water Technologies' stock was trading at $276.13 at the beginning of the year. Since then, WTS shares have increased by 29.5% and is now trading at $357.7220.

Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 4th. The technology company reported $3.40 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.14 by $0.26. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 19.0% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Watts Water Technologies subsidiaries include these companies: PVI, Apex Valves, AERCO International, Tekmar Control Systems, Socla, Austroflex Rohr-Isoliersysteme, Blue Ridge Atlantic Enterprises, and others.

Top institutional investors of Watts Water Technologies include Boston Partners (2.97%), State Street Corp (2.58%), First Trust Advisors LP (1.57%) and Impax Asset Management Group plc (1.53%). Insiders that own company stock include Robert J Pagano Jr, Virginia A Halloran, Kenneth Robert Lepage, Elie Melhem, Timothy P Horne, Monica Barry, Shashank Patel, Michael J Dubose and Joseph T Noonan.
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Shares of WTS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Watts Water Technologies investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Costco Wholesale (COST), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), ExxonMobil (XOM), Alphabet (GOOG), Tesla (TSLA) and Albemarle (ALB).

Company Calendar

Record date for 9/15 Dividend
9/01/2026
Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend
9/01/2026
Dividend Payable
9/15/2026
Last Earnings
11/04/2026
Today
11/12/2026
Record date for 12/15 Dividend
12/01/2026
Ex-Dividend for 12/15 Dividend
12/01/2026
Dividend Payable
12/15/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Building Products
Sub-Industry
Building Products
Current Symbol
NYSE:WTS
CIK
795403
Employees
5,700
Year Founded
1874

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$430.00
Low Price Target
$275.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+3.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.55
Research Coverage
11 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$13.34
Trailing P/E Ratio
26.82
Forward P/E Ratio
25.21
P/E Growth
3.44
Net Income
$340.80 million
Net Margins
16.00%
Pretax Margin
21.13%
Return on Equity
19.75%
Return on Assets
14.39%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.04
Current Ratio
2.80
Quick Ratio
1.71

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.44 billion
Price / Sales
4.90
Cash Flow
$12.30 per share
Price / Cash Flow
29.09
Book Value
$69.48 per share
Price / Book
5.15

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
33,380,000
Free Float
33,049,000
Market Cap
$11.94 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.13

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This page (NYSE:WTS) was last updated on 11/12/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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