secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     WATERS CORP /DE/ (WAT)
CIK:        0001000697
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-11-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-22-274470
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Waters Q3 sales $709M (+7% reported, +15% cc); raises FY22 sales guidance
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- GAAP EPS $2.60 flat YoY; non-GAAP EPS $2.64 vs $2.66 (FX headwind ~13%).
- Instrument sales +21% cc; recurring revenues +10% cc; all major geographies double-digit cc.
- Raised FY22 constant currency sales growth guidance to 11.5%-12%.
- Updated FY22 non-GAAP EPS guidance to $11.85-$11.95, including ~11% FX headwind.
- Q4 guidance: constant currency sales growth 6%-8%; non-GAAP EPS $3.66-$3.76.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1000697/000119312522274470/0001193125-22-274470-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1000697/000119312522274470/d392323d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-274470

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