WAT

Stock

Waters Corporation

Price

$327.78

as of Feb 23, 2026

All Time High: $424.70

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Significant

Current Drawdown

-22.8%

Days in Drawdown

1601

Avg Max Drawdown

5.1%

Avg Length

52

Drawdown Severity Score™

4.5

WAT - Price & High Water Mark

WAT - Drawdown Timeline

How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.

Waters Corporation (WAT) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights

Waters Corporation is currently experiencing an unusual drawdown opportunity. As of 2026-02-23, the stock is trading at $327.78, which represents a 22.8% decline from its all-time high of $424.70. This drawdown has persisted for 1601 days.

Based on comprehensive historical analysis spanning 14 years, Waters Corporation typically experiences drawdowns averaging 5.1% in depth, with an average duration of 52 days. Waters Corporation has gone through 174 total drawdown events in the last 14 years. The largest drawdown for Waters Corporation in the last 14 years was 35.9%. The longest drawdown duration in its history was 638 days.

The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Waters Corporation currently stands at 4.52. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score between 3.0 and 5.0 indicates an elevated drawdown that's larger than historical averages—may present an entry point for opportunistic investors.

Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns—periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Waters Corporation's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that may represent a buying opportunity.

📜 Historical Drawdown Events

Current drawdown shown in blue. Complete record of all 174 historical pullbacks below.

Start DateEnd DateDurationMax DepthStart PriceLowest PriceRecovery Price
2021-10-06Ongoing1601 days-22.8%$424.70$327.78
2021-09-072021-09-082 days-0.1%$423.40$422.98$424.70
2021-08-172021-08-3014 days-1.8%$408.13$400.74$413.06
2021-08-062021-08-116 days-0.9%$397.34$393.62$397.78
2021-07-302021-08-035 days-0.6%$391.02$388.85$391.75
2021-07-262021-07-283 days-1.6%$384.70$378.52$386.22
2021-07-162021-07-227 days-2.5%$372.26$362.99$377.17
2021-07-132021-07-142 days-0.3%$369.67$368.44$371.64
2021-06-242021-07-018 days-2.6%$346.95$337.78$351.18
2021-06-182021-06-236 days-1.2%$346.56$342.44$346.95
2021-06-142021-06-152 days-0.1%$336.58$336.18$341.80
2021-05-282021-06-0913 days-2.3%$323.74$316.28$328.00
2021-05-262021-05-272 days-0.4%$321.14$319.74$323.74
2021-05-112021-05-2515 days-4.4%$317.63$303.64$321.14
2021-04-142021-05-0522 days-3.8%$307.91$296.27$308.46
2021-04-122021-04-132 days-0.0%$307.14$307.04$307.91
2021-04-072021-04-082 days-1.9%$302.23$296.35$304.13
2021-02-032021-04-0561 days-10.2%$291.31$261.63$295.65
2021-01-252021-02-029 days-3.3%$273.62$264.67$291.31
2021-01-202021-01-223 days-0.3%$271.82$271.13$273.62
2021-01-132021-01-153 days-1.4%$266.51$262.90$268.33
2021-01-072021-01-115 days-0.6%$262.47$260.79$266.05
2019-04-092021-01-05638 days-35.9%$253.15$162.36$255.43
2019-04-022019-04-087 days-1.8%$252.98$248.36$253.15
2019-03-222019-03-298 days-2.0%$250.28$245.37$251.71
2019-03-202019-03-212 days-0.5%$246.54$245.26$250.28
2019-03-042019-03-1511 days-2.6%$244.80$238.37$244.97
2019-02-262019-02-272 days-0.2%$239.08$238.52$241.64
2019-02-192019-02-224 days-0.3%$234.69$234.00$235.41
2019-02-142019-02-152 days-1.2%$234.23$231.50$234.69
2019-02-062019-02-127 days-1.1%$232.65$230.00$234.14
2019-01-312019-02-056 days-0.6%$231.57$230.29$232.65
2019-01-242019-01-307 days-2.5%$229.51$223.71$231.57
2018-01-302019-01-23359 days-20.6%$218.70$173.54$229.51
2018-01-232018-01-253 days-1.8%$214.77$210.99$217.21
2018-01-162018-01-194 days-0.9%$209.75$207.87$210.72
2018-01-102018-01-123 days-0.8%$208.96$207.32$209.75
2017-11-212018-01-0546 days-3.5%$200.27$193.19$202.23
2017-10-302017-11-2022 days-3.3%$199.75$193.21$200.27
2017-09-132017-10-2543 days-5.9%$190.00$178.74$190.35
2017-06-092017-09-0892 days-7.4%$186.33$172.58$186.56
2017-06-052017-06-073 days-0.2%$183.96$183.59$185.81
2017-05-262017-05-316 days-0.3%$178.60$178.07$179.62
2017-05-192017-05-246 days-0.5%$176.33$175.50$177.54
2017-05-172017-05-182 days-0.3%$174.91$174.39$176.33
2017-05-102017-05-156 days-1.3%$174.50$172.22$174.71
2017-05-082017-05-092 days-0.5%$174.00$173.07$174.50
2017-05-032017-05-053 days-0.7%$173.75$172.48$174.00
2017-04-262017-05-016 days-0.9%$171.46$169.89$173.05
2016-08-242017-04-25245 days-17.4%$161.82$133.71$171.46
2016-08-022016-08-1918 days-1.5%$159.58$157.20$160.26

How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).

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