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Arphra AIPlain-English read on Waters Corporation’s valuationCapital return
Minimal capital return
Dividend yield — on a — payout, with buybacks adding ~0.06%. Total shareholder yield ≈ 0.06%. Source dividends · key_metrics_ttm.
Dividend yield
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fwd · $0.16
Payout ratio
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of trailing EPS
Buyback yield
0.06%
repurchases / mkt cap
5Y div CAGR
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per-year
Dividend history
· dividendsRecent payments
FY96
- FY96$0.16specialNov 26, 1996
Most recent · declared
Declaration—
Ex-dividendNov 26, 1996
Record—
Payable—
Amount$0.16 / sh
Identifiers
TickerWAT-US
Exchange—
CurrencyUSD
Frequency—
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Yield · TTM
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Payout ratio
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Of net income
Trailing 12mo
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Per share
Dividend CAGR · 4y
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Streak
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Consecutive years paid
Frequency
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Inferred from cadence
Latest dividend
Amount$0.1600
Adjusted$0.0400
Ex-dateNov 26, 1996
Record date—
Payment date—
FrequencySpecial
Annual totals
| Year | Total / share | YoY | Histogram |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | $0.16 | — |
Dividend history
| Ex-date | Dividend | Adj. | Record date | Payment date | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 1996 | $0.1600 | $0.0400 | — | — | Special |
2 stock splits on file — see the Corp actions tab.