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

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, July 29th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 30th will be given a dividend of $0.23 per share on Friday, September 13th. This represents a $0.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.00%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 29th. View Watts Water Technologies' Dividend History.

Watts Water Technologies Inc (NYSE:WTS) released its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 31st. The technology company reported $1.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.10 by $0.01. The technology company earned $416.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $416.26 million. Watts Water Technologies had a net margin of 8.08% and a return on equity of 14.76%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 2.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.05 EPS. View Watts Water Technologies' Earnings History.

Watts Water Technologies is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 30th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Watts Water Technologies.

Watts Water Technologies will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, October 30th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Watts Water Technologies' stock. Their forecasts range from $93.26 to $107.00. On average, they expect Watts Water Technologies' stock price to reach $100.13 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 9.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Watts Water Technologies.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Watts Water Technologies in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Watts Water Technologies.

News articles about WTS stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Watts Water Technologies earned a media sentiment score of -1.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the technology company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Watts Water Technologies.

Watts Water Technologies saw a decline in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 326,400 shares, a decline of 9.6% from the August 30th total of 361,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 139,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.3 days. Approximately 1.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Watts Water Technologies' Current Options Chain.

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Watts Water Technologies' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.06%) and Welch & Forbes LLC (0.02%). Company insiders that own Watts Water Technologies stock include Elie Melhem, Joseph T Noonan, Kenneth Robert Lepage, Munish Nanda, Robert J Pagano Jr, Timothy P Horne and Todd A Trapp. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Watts Water Technologies.

WTS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Welch & Forbes LLC. Company insiders that have sold Watts Water Technologies company stock in the last year include Elie Melhem, Joseph T Noonan, Kenneth Robert Lepage, Munish Nanda and Timothy P Horne. View Insider Buying and Selling for Watts Water Technologies.

WTS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of WTS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $91.55.

Watts Water Technologies has a market capitalization of $3.11 billion and generates $1.56 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $128 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.74 on an earnings per share basis. Watts Water Technologies employs 4,800 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Watts Water Technologies.

The official website for Watts Water Technologies is http://www.watts.com/.

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]