Watts Water Technologies Stock Forecast, Price & News

Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Watts Water Technologies a buy right now?

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Watts Water Technologies in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" Watts Water Technologies stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in WTS, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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How has Watts Water Technologies' stock price been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Watts Water Technologies' stock was trading at $91.16 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, WTS shares have increased by 111.7% and is now trading at $192.97.
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When is Watts Water Technologies' next earnings date?

Watts Water Technologies is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 9th 2022.
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How were Watts Water Technologies' earnings last quarter?

Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:WTS) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 3rd. The technology company reported $1.39 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.30 by $0.09. The technology company had revenue of $455 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $433.53 million. Watts Water Technologies had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.11% and a net margin of 8.90%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.05 earnings per share.
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How often does Watts Water Technologies pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Watts Water Technologies?

Watts Water Technologies announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, November 2nd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 1st will be given a dividend of $0.26 per share on Wednesday, December 15th. This represents a $1.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.54%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, November 30th.
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Is Watts Water Technologies a good dividend stock?

Watts Water Technologies pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.52%. Watts Water Technologies does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Watts Water Technologies is 22.76%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Watts Water Technologies will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.45% next year. This indicates that Watts Water Technologies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has Watts Water Technologies issued on next quarter's earnings?

Watts Water Technologies updated its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Wednesday, November, 10th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.76 billion-$1.81 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.75 billion.

What price target have analysts set for WTS?

3 brokerages have issued 1 year target prices for Watts Water Technologies' shares. Their forecasts range from $189.00 to $191.00. On average, they expect Watts Water Technologies' share price to reach $190.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.5%.
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Who are Watts Water Technologies' key executives?

Watts Water Technologies' management team includes the following people:

• Robert J. Pagano, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Shashank Patel, Chief Financial Officer
• Elie A. Melhem, President-Asia Pacific & Middle East Region
• Rama Ramakrishnan, Executive VP-Strategy & Business Development
• Munish Nanda, President-America & Europe Region

What is Robert J. Pagano, Jr.'s approval rating as Watts Water Technologies' CEO?

48 employees have rated Watts Water Technologies CEO Robert J. Pagano, Jr. on Glassdoor.com. Robert J. Pagano, Jr. has an approval rating of 66% among Watts Water Technologies' employees. 53.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Watts Water Technologies to a friend.

Who are some of Watts Water Technologies' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Watts Water Technologies include Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Parker-Hannifin (PH), Stanley Black & Decker (SWK), Dover (DOV), Ingersoll Rand (IR), Xylem (XYL), IDEX (IEX), Nordson (NDSN), Graco (GGG), Pentair (PNR), Snap-on (SNA), Middleby (MIDD), ITT (ITT), Lincoln Electric (LECO) and Donaldson (DCI).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Watts Water Technologies own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Watts Water Technologies investors own include Weyerhaeuser (WY), AES (AES), Pfizer (PFE), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Simon Property Group (SPG), TJX Companies (TJX), Tesla (TSLA), AbbVie (ABBV), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and CVS Health (CVS).

What is Watts Water Technologies' stock symbol?

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

Who are Watts Water Technologies' major shareholders?

Watts Water Technologies' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (13.61%), Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (6.90%), Impax Asset Management Group plc (6.17%), Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (2.15%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.11%) and Invesco Ltd. (1.68%). Company insiders that own Watts Water Technologies stock include Elie Melhem, Joseph T Noonan, Kenneth Robert Lepage, Kevin Hettrich, Munish Nanda, Robert J Pagano Jr, Shashank Patel and Timothy P Horne.
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Which institutional investors are selling Watts Water Technologies stock?

WTS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Impax Asset Management Group plc, BlackRock Inc., Morgan Stanley, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC, Wellington Management Group LLP, and Renaissance Technologies LLC. Company insiders that have sold Watts Water Technologies company stock in the last year include Elie Melhem, Joseph T Noonan, Kenneth Robert Lepage, Kevin Hettrich, Munish Nanda, Robert J Pagano Jr, Shashank Patel, and Timothy P Horne.
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Which institutional investors are buying Watts Water Technologies stock?

WTS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nordea Investment Management AB, Invesco Ltd., Deutsche Bank AG, Comerica Bank, Aviva PLC, Geode Capital Management LLC, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, and Patton Albertson Miller Group LLC.
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How do I buy shares of 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Watts Water Technologies' stock price today?

One share of WTS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $192.97.

How much money does Watts Water Technologies make?

Watts Water Technologies has a market capitalization of $6.49 billion and generates $1.51 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $114.30 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.57 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Watts Water Technologies have?

Watts Water Technologies employs 4,465 workers across the globe.

Does Watts Water Technologies have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiares of Watts Water Technologies: AERCO International, AERCO International Inc., AHC Holding Company Inc., Apex Valves, Apex Valves Limited, Austroflex Rohr-Isoliersysteme, BLUCHER, BLÜCHER France SARL, BLÜCHER Germany GmbH, BLÜCHER Metal, BLÜCHER Metal A/S branch in Finland, BLÜCHER Metal A/S branch in Poland, BLÜCHER Metal A/S branch in Russia, BLÜCHER Norway AS, BLÜCHER Sweden AB, BLÜCHER UK LTD, BM Stainles Steel Drains Limited, Bar pneumatische steuerungssysteme GmbH, Black Teknigas, Black Teknigas & Electro Controls Limited, Blue Ridge Atlantic Enterprises, Dormont Manufacturing Company, Electro Controls Ltd., HF Scientific LLC., Hornet Enterprises LLC, Hornet Manufacturing LLC, PVI, PVI Industries LLC, PVI Riverside Holdings Inc., Socla, Socla SAS, Socla Valves and Controls Iberica SA, Taft Engineering Inc., Tekmar Control Systems, Tekmar Control Systems Inc., Tekmar Control Systems Ltd., Topway Global, Valpes S.A.S., Watts (Ningbo) International Trading Co. Ltd., Watts (Shanghai) Management Company Limited, Watts Asia Pacific Sales Pte. Ltd., Watts Benelux B.V.B.A., Watts Denmark Holding ApS, Watts Deutschland Holdings GmbH & Co KG, Watts EMEA Holding BV, Watts Electronics S.A.S., Watts France Holding S.A.S., Watts Germany Holding GmbH, Watts Holdings Limited, Watts Ind. Iberica S.A., Watts Industries Bulgaria EAD, Watts Industries Deutschland GmbH, Watts Industries France S.A.S., Watts Industries Italia S.r.l., Watts Industries Middle East FZE, Watts Industries Netherlands B.V., Watts Industries Nordic AB, Watts Industries Polska Sp. z.o.o., Watts Industries Tunisia S.A.S., Watts Industries UK Limited., Watts Intermes AG, Watts Intermes GmbH, Watts International Holdings Limited, Watts Italy Holding S.r.l., Watts Korea Co. Ltd., Watts Regulator Co., Watts U.K. Ltd., Watts Water Equipment Manufacturing (Ningbo) Co. Ltd., Watts Water Quality and Conditioning Products LLC., Watts Water Technologies (Australia) Pty Ltd., Watts Water Technologies (Canada) Inc., Watts Water Technologies (HK) Holding Limited, Watts Water Technologies Inc., and Watts Water Technologies Latin America S.A. de C.V..

When was Watts Water Technologies founded?

Watts Water Technologies was founded in 1874.

What is Watts Water Technologies' official website?

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

Where are Watts Water Technologies' headquarters?

Watts Water Technologies is headquartered at 815 CHESTNUT ST, NORTH ANDOVER MA, 01845.

How can I contact Watts Water Technologies?

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, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 978-794-1848.