NYSE:WTS - Watts Water Technologies Stock Price, Price Target & More

Watts Water Technologies trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WTS."

Watts Water Technologies declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, May 7th. Investors of record on Friday, June 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.21 per share on Friday, June 15th. This represents a $0.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.01%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 31st. This is a boost from Watts Water Technologies's previous quarterly dividend of $0.19. View Watts Water Technologies' Dividend History.

Watts Water Technologies Inc (NYSE:WTS) issued its earnings results on Thursday, May, 3rd. The technology company reported $0.82 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.79 by $0.03. The technology company earned $378.50 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $365.01 million. Watts Water Technologies had a return on equity of 13.26% and a net margin of 5.35%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 9.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.65 EPS. View Watts Water Technologies' Earnings History.

Watts Water Technologies is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August, 1st 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Watts Water Technologies.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Watts Water Technologies' shares. Their predictions range from $58.00 to $90.00. On average, they anticipate Watts Water Technologies' stock price to reach $79.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 4.2%. View Analyst Ratings for Watts Water Technologies.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Watts Water Technologies in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

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Media coverage about WTS stock has been trending somewhat positive this week, according to Accern. Accern rates the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Watts Water Technologies earned a daily sentiment score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the technology company an impact score of 44.84 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.

Watts Water Technologies' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Bank of Montreal Can (0.15%), Daiwa SB Investments Ltd. (0.13%) and Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB (0.02%). Company insiders that own Watts Water Technologies stock include Elie Melhem, Kenneth Robert Lepage, Munish Nanda, Richard J Cathcart, Robert J Pagano Jr, Timothy P Horne and Todd A Trapp. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Watts Water Technologies.

WTS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can, Daiwa SB Investments Ltd. and Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB. View Insider Buying and Selling for Watts Water Technologies.

Shares of WTS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of WTS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $83.00.

Watts Water Technologies has a market capitalization of $2.83 billion and generates $1.46 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $73.10 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.02 on an earnings per share basis. Watts Water Technologies employs 4,800 workers across the globe.

Watts Water Technologies' mailing address is 815 CHESTNUT ST, NORTH ANDOVER MA, 01845. The technology company can be reached via phone at 978-688-1811 or via email at [email protected]