Symbols / WTS Stock $296.81 -1.51% Watts Water Technologies, Inc.

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Index EQUITY
Sector Industrials
Industry Specialty Industrial Machinery
CEO Mr. Robert J. Pagano Jr., C.M.A., CPA
Exch · Country NYQ · United States
Market Cap 9.91B
Enterprise Value 9.84B
Income 366.40M
Sales 2.56B
FCF (ttm) 184.41M
Book/sh 60.81
Cash/sh 11.22
Employees 5,700
Insider 10d —
IPO Aug 21, 1986
Div forward ($/yr)
Div TTM ($/yr)
Dividend Yield
Ex-Div Date
5Y Avg Yield
Yield vs 5Y Avg
Payout 19.03%
P/E 27.18
Forward P/E 22.81
PEG 3.28
P/S 3.87
P/B 4.88
P/C —
EV/EBITDA 17.62
EV/Sales 3.85
Quick Ratio 1.52
Current Ratio 2.72
Debt/Eq 14.55
LT Debt/Eq —
EPS (ttm) 10.92
EPS next Y 13.01
EPS Growth 34.50%
Revenue Growth 21.40%
EPS Gr Q/Q 34.60%
Rev Gr Q/Q —
Earnings (next) 2026-08-05
Earnings (prior) 2026-05-06
ROA 11.49%
ROE 18.94%
ROIC —
Gross Margin 49.24%
Oper. Margin 19.67%
Profit Margin 14.32%
Shs Outstand 27.47M
Shs Float 27.11M
Insider Own 0.98%
Instit Own 101.07%
Short Float 4.00%
Short Ratio 3.17
Short Interest 822.30K
52W High 345.17
vs 52W High -14.01%
52W Low 235.14
vs 52W Low 26.23%
Beta 1.19
Impl. Vol. 27.72%
Rel Volume 1.37
Avg Volume 240.98K
Volume 329.73K
Target (mean) $333.11
Tgt Median $330.00
Tgt Low $275.00
Tgt High $379.00
# Analysts 9
Recom Hold
Prev Close $301.37
Price $296.81
Change -1.51%
About

Watts Water Technologies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, supplies products and solutions that manage and conserve the flow of fluids and energy into, through, and out of buildings in the commercial, industrial, and residential markets. The company offers residential and commercial flow control and protection products, including backflow preventers, water pressure regulators, temperature and pressure relief valves, thermostatic mixing valves, leak detection and protection products, commercial washroom solutions, hydration solutions, and emergency safety products and equipment for plumbing and hot water applications. It also provides heating, ventilation, and air conditioning and gas products comprising commercial, institutional, and industrial boilers; water heaters and heating solutions; hydronic and electric heating systems for under-floor radiant applications; custom heat and hot water solutions; hydronic pump groups for boiler manufacturers and alternative energy control packages; and flexible stainless-steel connectors for natural and liquid propane gas in commercial food service and residential applications. In addition, the company offers drainage and water re-use products, such as drainage products, engineered rainwater harvesting solutions for commercial, industrial, marine, and residential applications; connected roof drain systems; and water quality products, including point-of-use and point-of-entry, closed loop, cooling tower, and other water applications for commercial, marine, and residential applications. It sells its products to plumbing, heating, and mechanical wholesale distributors and dealers; original equipment manufacturers; specialty product distributors; and do-it-yourself and retail chains, as well as wholesalers and private label accounts in the Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Africa. Watts Water Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in North Andover, Massachusetts.

Valuation Models

Price estimates from analyst targets and simple models.

1. Analyst consensus
$333.11
Mean price target
2. Current target
$296.81
Latest analyst target
3. DCF / Fair value
$120.82
Simplified: (Free Cash Flow ÷ Shares) × 18 (P/FCF multiple). Not a …
Ratings
Current target
$296.81
Low
$275.00
High
$379.00
Mean
$333.11

Latest analyst rating changes

Date Action Analyst Rating Change Price Target
2026-05-11 main Barclays Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight $317
2026-05-08 main RBC Capital Sector Perform → Sector Perform $323
2026-04-14 main Stifel Buy → Buy $367
2026-02-17 main Goldman Sachs Neutral → Neutral $323
2026-02-13 main Barclays Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight $323
2026-02-13 main RBC Capital Sector Perform → Sector Perform $337
2026-02-13 main Stifel Buy → Buy $389
2026-02-12 main Keybanc Overweight → Overweight $360
2026-01-21 up Keybanc Sector Weight → Overweight $340
2026-01-05 init RBC Capital — → Sector Perform $288
2025-12-12 init Jefferies — → Hold $300
2025-11-07 main Barclays Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight $300
2025-09-19 init Barclays — → Equal-Weight $287
2025-08-08 main Stifel Buy → Buy $300
2025-07-21 main Stifel Buy → Buy $290
2025-06-18 main Stifel Buy → Buy $275
2025-04-16 up Stifel Hold → Buy $229
2025-02-12 main Goldman Sachs Neutral → Neutral $217
2025-02-12 main Stifel Hold → Hold $219
2024-12-17 init Deutsche Bank — → Hold $240
News
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Insider Transactions
Filed Date Insider Relationship Transaction Shares Price Value SEC
2026-05-13 MELHEM ELIE Officer — 2,257 $301.00 $679,357
2026-03-19 MELHEM ELIE Officer — 372 $292.13 $108,672
2026-03-18 MELHEM ELIE Officer — 379 $300.03 $113,711
2026-03-17 MELHEM ELIE Officer — 3,029 $303.05 $917,938
2026-03-13 BARRY MONICA Officer — 810 $0.00 $0
2026-03-13 DHAWAN ANDRE Chief Operating Officer — 1,856 $0.00 $0
2026-03-13 MELHEM ELIE Officer — 2,159 $0.00 $200,122
2026-03-13 PAGANO ROBERT J JR Chief Executive Officer — 18,196 $0.00 $1,354,394
2026-03-13 MCCLINTOCK DIANE M. CPA Chief Financial Officer — 1,778 $0.00 $114,593
2026-03-13 MCCLINTOCK DIANE M. CPA Chief Financial Officer — 1,939 $0.00 $152,950
Financials
Statement View
Amounts in millions (2 decimals, no suffix) • EPS per share (2 decimals) • Trend = period evolution • YoY Growth = previous period %
Line Item Trend 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Total Revenue
2,438.50
+8.27%
2,252.20
+9.53%
2,056.30
+3.88%
1,979.50
Operating Revenue
2,438.50
+8.27%
2,252.20
+9.53%
2,056.30
+3.88%
1,979.50
Cost Of Revenue
1,232.50
+3.55%
1,190.20
+8.65%
1,095.40
-0.89%
1,105.20
Reconciled Cost Of Revenue
1,232.50
+3.55%
1,190.20
+8.65%
1,095.40
-0.89%
1,105.20
Gross Profit
1,206.00
+13.56%
1,062.00
+10.52%
960.90
+9.91%
874.30
Operating Expense
734.20
+10.51%
664.40
+9.91%
604.50
+10.17%
548.70
Selling General And Administration
734.20
+10.51%
664.40
+9.91%
604.50
+10.17%
548.70
Total Expenses
1,966.70
+6.04%
1,854.60
+9.10%
1,699.90
+2.78%
1,653.90
Operating Income
471.80
+18.66%
397.60
+11.56%
356.40
+9.46%
325.60
Total Operating Income As Reported
448.10
+14.78%
390.40
+11.26%
350.90
+11.40%
315.00
EBITDA
515.00
+13.16%
455.10
+13.49%
401.00
+13.18%
354.30
Normalized EBITDA
538.70
+16.53%
462.30
+13.73%
406.50
+11.40%
364.90
Reconciled Depreciation
58.40
+7.35%
54.40
+25.64%
43.30
+9.07%
39.70
EBIT
456.60
+13.95%
400.70
+12.02%
357.70
+13.70%
314.60
Total Unusual Items
-23.70
-229.17%
-7.20
-30.91%
-5.50
+48.11%
-10.60
Total Unusual Items Excluding Goodwill
-23.70
-229.17%
-7.20
-30.91%
-5.50
+48.11%
-10.60
Special Income Charges
-23.70
-229.17%
-7.20
-30.91%
-5.50
+48.11%
-10.60
Impairment Of Capital Assets
—
—
—
—
Restructuring And Mergern Acquisition
23.70
+229.17%
7.20
+30.91%
5.50
-48.11%
10.60
Net Income
340.80
+17.03%
291.20
+11.10%
262.10
+4.21%
251.50
Pretax Income
445.80
+15.49%
386.00
+10.44%
349.50
+13.62%
307.60
Net Non Operating Interest Income Expense
-1.00
+82.76%
-5.80
-480.00%
-1.00
+84.38%
-6.40
Interest Expense Non Operating
10.80
-26.53%
14.70
+79.27%
8.20
+17.14%
7.00
Net Interest Income
-1.00
+82.76%
-5.80
-480.00%
-1.00
+84.38%
-6.40
Interest Expense
10.80
-26.53%
14.70
+79.27%
8.20
+17.14%
7.00
Interest Income Non Operating
9.80
+10.11%
8.90
+23.61%
7.20
+1100.00%
0.60
Interest Income
9.80
+10.11%
8.90
+23.61%
7.20
+1100.00%
0.60
Other Income Expense
-25.00
-331.03%
-5.80
+1.69%
-5.90
+49.14%
-11.60
Other Non Operating Income Expenses
-1.30
-192.86%
1.40
+450.00%
-0.40
+60.00%
-1.00
Gain On Sale Of Business
—
—
—
—
Tax Provision
105.00
+10.76%
94.80
+8.47%
87.40
+55.79%
56.10
Tax Rate For Calcs
0.00
-4.47%
0.00
-1.63%
0.00
+37.12%
0.00
Tax Effect Of Unusual Items
-5.57
-214.45%
-1.77
-28.78%
-1.38
+28.85%
-1.93
Net Income Including Noncontrolling Interests
340.80
+17.03%
291.20
+11.10%
262.10
+4.21%
251.50
Net Income From Continuing Operation Net Minority Interest
340.80
+17.03%
291.20
+11.10%
262.10
+4.21%
251.50
Net Income From Continuing And Discontinued Operation
340.80
+17.03%
291.20
+11.10%
262.10
+4.21%
251.50
Net Income Continuous Operations
340.80
+17.03%
291.20
+11.10%
262.10
+4.21%
251.50
Normalized Income
358.93
+21.00%
296.63
+11.42%
266.22
+2.33%
260.17
Net Income Common Stockholders
340.80
+17.03%
291.20
+11.10%
262.10
+4.21%
251.50
Diluted EPS
10.17
+17.03%
8.69
+11.13%
7.82
+4.55%
7.48
Basic EPS
10.17
+16.90%
8.70
+10.83%
7.85
+4.53%
7.51
Basic Average Shares
33.50
+0.00%
33.50
+0.30%
33.40
-0.30%
33.50
Diluted Average Shares
33.50
+0.00%
33.50
+0.00%
33.50
-0.30%
33.60
Diluted NI Availto Com Stockholders
340.80
+17.03%
291.20
+11.10%
262.10
+4.21%
251.50
Gain On Sale Of PPE
—
—
0.00
-100.00%
1.80
Line Item Trend 2023-12-31
Total Assets
2,309.40
Current Assets
1,061.00
Cash Cash Equivalents And Short Term Investments
350.10
Cash And Cash Equivalents
350.10
Receivables
259.80
Accounts Receivable
259.80
Gross Accounts Receivable
271.70
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable
-11.90
Inventory
399.30
Raw Materials
150.60
Work In Process
20.20
Finished Goods
228.50
Prepaid Assets
—
Other Current Assets
51.80
Total Non Current Assets
1,248.40
Net PPE
248.20
Gross PPE
677.20
Accumulated Depreciation
-429.00
Properties
0.00
Land And Improvements
15.20
Buildings And Improvements
212.10
Machinery Furniture Equipment
435.50
Construction In Progress
14.40
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets
909.10
Goodwill
693.00
Other Intangible Assets
216.10
Non Current Deferred Assets
23.60
Non Current Deferred Taxes Assets
23.60
Other Non Current Assets
67.50
Total Liabilities Net Minority Interest
796.10
Current Liabilities
405.80
Payables And Accrued Expenses
234.20
Payables
212.50
Accounts Payable
131.80
Other Payable
58.80
Current Accrued Expenses
21.70
Pensionand Other Post Retirement Benefit Plans Current
83.70
Total Tax Payable
21.90
Income Tax Payable
21.90
Other Current Liabilities
87.90
Total Non Current Liabilities Net Minority Interest
390.30
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligation
298.30
Long Term Debt
298.30
Non Current Deferred Liabilities
13.50
Non Current Deferred Taxes Liabilities
13.50
Other Non Current Liabilities
78.50
Stockholders Equity
1,513.30
Common Stock Equity
1,513.30
Capital Stock
3.30
Common Stock
3.30
Preferred Stock
0.00
Share Issued
33.31
Ordinary Shares Number
33.31
Treasury Shares Number
0.00
Additional Paid In Capital
674.30
Retained Earnings
979.10
Gains Losses Not Affecting Retained Earnings
-143.40
Other Equity Adjustments
-143.40
Total Equity Gross Minority Interest
1,513.30
Total Capitalization
1,811.60
Working Capital
655.20
Invested Capital
1,811.60
Total Debt
298.30
Net Tangible Assets
604.20
Tangible Book Value
604.20
Line Item Trend 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Operating Cash Flow
402.00
+11.33%
361.10
+16.18%
310.80
+38.75%
224.00
Cash Flow From Continuing Operating Activities
402.00
+11.33%
361.10
+16.18%
310.80
+38.75%
224.00
Net Income From Continuing Operations
340.80
+17.03%
291.20
+11.10%
262.10
+4.21%
251.50
Depreciation Amortization Depletion
58.40
+7.35%
54.40
+25.64%
43.30
+9.07%
39.70
Depreciation
36.20
+4.62%
34.60
+14.95%
30.10
+9.06%
27.60
Amortization Cash Flow
22.20
+12.12%
19.80
+50.00%
13.20
+9.09%
12.10
Depreciation And Amortization
58.40
+7.35%
54.40
+25.64%
43.30
+9.07%
39.70
Amortization Of Intangibles
22.20
+12.12%
19.80
+50.00%
13.20
+9.09%
12.10
Stock Based Compensation
21.20
+8.72%
19.50
-3.47%
20.20
+9.78%
18.40
Deferred Tax
38.50
+361.90%
-14.70
+21.81%
-18.80
+36.49%
-29.60
Deferred Income Tax
38.50
+361.90%
-14.70
+21.81%
-18.80
+36.49%
-29.60
Operating Gains Losses
0.30
+105.77%
-5.20
-2700.00%
0.20
+200.00%
-0.20
Gain Loss On Sale Of PPE
0.30
+105.77%
-5.20
-2700.00%
0.20
+200.00%
-0.20
Change In Working Capital
-57.20
-459.75%
15.90
+318.42%
3.80
+106.81%
-55.80
Change In Receivables
-9.50
-387.88%
3.30
-46.77%
6.20
+131.00%
-20.00
Changes In Account Receivables
-9.50
-387.88%
3.30
-46.77%
6.20
+131.00%
-20.00
Change In Inventory
-75.40
-654.41%
13.60
-49.63%
27.00
+264.63%
-16.40
Change In Prepaid Assets
-18.10
-101.11%
-9.00
+56.31%
-20.60
-1184.21%
1.90
Change In Payables And Accrued Expense
45.80
+472.50%
8.00
+190.91%
-8.80
+58.69%
-21.30
Change In Payable
—
—
-8.80
+58.69%
-21.30
Change In Account Payable
—
—
-8.80
+58.69%
-21.30
Investing Cash Flow
-302.80
-142.82%
-124.70
+63.65%
-343.10
-1398.25%
-22.90
Cash Flow From Continuing Investing Activities
-302.80
-142.82%
-124.70
+63.65%
-343.10
-1398.25%
-22.90
Net PPE Purchase And Sale
-45.70
-55.44%
-29.40
+1.01%
-29.70
-29.69%
-22.90
Purchase Of PPE
-45.70
-29.46%
-35.30
-18.86%
-29.70
-5.69%
-28.10
Sale Of PPE
0.00
-100.00%
5.90
0.00
-100.00%
5.20
Capital Expenditure
-45.70
-29.46%
-35.30
-18.86%
-29.70
-5.69%
-28.10
Net Business Purchase And Sale
-257.10
-166.98%
-96.30
+69.27%
-313.40
0.00
Purchase Of Business
-257.10
-166.98%
-96.30
+69.27%
-313.40
0.00
Net Other Investing Changes
—
1.00
—
—
Financing Cash Flow
-96.90
+49.13%
-190.50
-376.09%
69.00
+156.70%
-121.70
Cash Flow From Continuing Financing Activities
-96.90
+49.13%
-190.50
-376.09%
69.00
+156.70%
-121.70
Net Issuance Payments Of Debt
-2.60
+97.47%
-102.70
-169.77%
147.20
+48966.67%
0.30
Issuance Of Debt
0.00
0.00
-100.00%
240.00
+182.35%
85.00
Repayment Of Debt
-2.60
+97.47%
-102.70
-10.67%
-92.80
-9.56%
-84.70
Long Term Debt Issuance
0.00
0.00
-100.00%
240.00
+182.35%
85.00
Long Term Debt Payments
-2.60
+97.47%
-102.70
-10.67%
-92.80
-9.56%
-84.70
Net Long Term Debt Issuance
-2.60
+97.47%
-102.70
-169.77%
147.20
+48966.67%
0.30
Net Common Stock Issuance
-16.00
+5.88%
-17.00
-6.25%
-16.00
+76.95%
-69.40
Common Stock Payments
-16.00
+5.88%
-17.00
-6.25%
-16.00
+76.95%
-69.40
Common Stock Dividend Paid
-66.90
-20.54%
-55.50
-19.35%
-46.50
-17.72%
-39.50
Cash Dividends Paid
-66.90
-20.54%
-55.50
-19.35%
-46.50
-17.72%
-39.50
Repurchase Of Capital Stock
-16.00
+5.88%
-17.00
-6.25%
-16.00
+76.95%
-69.40
Proceeds From Stock Option Exercised
0.00
0.00
-100.00%
0.10
-50.00%
0.20
Net Other Financing Charges
-11.40
+25.49%
-15.30
+3.16%
-15.80
-18.80%
-13.30
Changes In Cash
2.30
-94.99%
45.90
+25.07%
36.70
-53.78%
79.40
Effect Of Exchange Rate Changes
16.30
+279.12%
-9.10
-450.00%
2.60
+124.53%
-10.60
Beginning Cash Position
386.90
+10.51%
350.10
+12.64%
310.80
+28.43%
242.00
End Cash Position
405.50
+4.81%
386.90
+10.51%
350.10
+12.64%
310.80
Free Cash Flow
356.30
+9.36%
325.80
+15.90%
281.10
+43.49%
195.90
Interest Paid Supplemental Data
9.90
-22.05%
12.70
+64.94%
7.70
+35.09%
5.70
Income Tax Paid Supplemental Data
74.40
-36.52%
117.20
+1.30%
115.70
+34.85%
85.80
Sale Of Business
—
—
—
0.00
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