---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-25-006761"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WTS"
cik: "0000795403"
company_name: "WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES INC"
filed_at: "2025-05-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T09:52:15.918895+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Watts Water Q1 sales $558M (-2% YoY), adj. EPS $2.37 (+2%), dividend +21% to $0.52

## Summary
- Reported sales $558.0M, down 2% vs Q1 2024; organic sales also down 2%.
- GAAP operating margin 15.7% (-120bps); adjusted operating margin 19.0% (+80bps).
- Diluted EPS $2.21 (+2%); adjusted diluted EPS $2.37 (+2%), both record levels.
- Quarterly dividend raised 21% to $0.52 per share, reflecting confidence.
- Maintaining full-year 2025 organic sales and adjusted operating margin outlook.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-25-006761
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WTS
- cik: 0000795403
- company_name: WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES INC
- filed_at: 2025-05-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/795403/000155837025006761/0001558370-25-006761-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/795403/000155837025006761/wts-20250507x8k.htm

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