Watts Water Technologies Inc (WTS) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Watts Water Technologies Inc · NYSE
$346.58+0.88 (+0.25%)
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The Quantellect read.Of the 7 firms covering Watts Water Technologies Inc, 3 rate it Buy or better, 4 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a hold consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $300.00 to $414.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $355.71 sits 3% above the current $346.58. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 2 to 3 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $2.86 next quarter toward $13.19 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS7 ratings
Hold
Strong Buy00%
Buy343%
Hold457%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 7 analysts giving stock ratings to Watts Water Technologies Inc.
As of Jul, 3 of 7 firms rate WTS a Buy (4 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
WTS EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$2.86
Range $2.66 – $3.12 · 10 analysts · +15% YoY
Next period, 10 analysts expect Watts Water Technologies Inc to earn $2.86 a share (range $2.66 – $3.12), versus $2.50 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $12.08, growing to $13.19 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$672.5M
Range $643.5M – $696.7M · 10 analysts · +10% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $672.5M (range $643.5M – $696.7M), +9.9% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $2.7B, rising to $2.9B next year.
Top analysts covering Watts Water Technologies Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on WTS.
#1
Nathan Jones
Stifel · Rank #102
Buy
$403.00+16.3% to target
Overall win rate
49%
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#2
Jeffrey D. Hammond
Keybanc · Rank #157
Buy
$380.00+9.6% to target
Overall win rate
45%
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#3
WG
William Grippin
Barclays
Buy
$414.00+19.5% to target
Coverage
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#4
JR
Jeffrey Reive
RBC Capital
Hold
$350.00+1.0% to target
Coverage
—
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#5
BL
Brian Lee
Goldman Sachs
Hold
$323.00-6.8% to target
Coverage
—
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WTS stock forecast FAQ
What is WTS's average 12-month price target?+
The 7 analysts with a live target average $355.71 for Watts Water Technologies Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $414.00 high to a $300.00 low.
Is WTS stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Hold. Of the 7 analyst ratings, 3 are Buy or Strong Buy, 4 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for WTS?+
The Street-high target is $414.00 (Barclays), and the Street-low is $300.00 (Jefferies). The average of all 7 active targets is $355.71.
How many Wall Street analysts cover WTS?+
7 analysts have an active rating on Watts Water Technologies Inc, and 7 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering WTS?+
Among analysts who currently cover WTS, Nathan Jones of Stifel has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #102). Their current call is Buy with a $403.00 target.
What is Watts Water Technologies Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $2.86 per share (range $2.66 – $3.12) across 10 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $12.08, rising to $13.19 the following year.
How much revenue is Watts Water Technologies Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $672.5M (range $643.5M – $696.7M). Full-year revenue is projected at $2.7B, growing to $2.9B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading WTS lately?+
As of Jul, 3 of 7 firms rate WTS a Buy (4 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their WTS calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
