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8-K - WATERS CORP /DE/ (0001000697) (Filer)

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Key takeaways

  • 8-K - WATERS /DE/ filed an 8-K with the SEC on Nov 3 (a notice of a material company event).
  • Exposed: WAT
  • Market reaction: WAT +1.9% after three sessions

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GEOPOLITICS ALPHA8-K - WATERS CORP /DE/(0001000697) (Filer)WATGEOPOLITICS ALPHA

8-K - WATERS /DE/ filed an 8-K with the SEC on Nov 3 (a notice of a material company event).

Directly affected

  • WAT Waters+2.2% 11d

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • XLI Industrial Select Sector SPDR+0.5% 30d

    Industrial Select Sector SPDR holds the industrials sector that Waters belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.

  • A Agilent Technologies+2.5% 30d

    Agilent Technologies is a peer of Waters in laboratory analytical instruments; rivals often move on the same news.

  • ILMN Illumina-21.5% 30d

    Illumina is a peer of Waters in laboratory analytical instruments; rivals often move on the same news.

  • RVTY Revvity-2.7% 6d

    Revvity is a peer of Waters in laboratory analytical instruments; rivals often move on the same news.

  • AVTR Avantor-6.7% 10d

    Avantor is a peer of Waters in laboratory analytical instruments; rivals often move on the same news.

  • BIO Bio-Rad Laboratories-2.0% 8d

    Bio-Rad Laboratories is a peer of Waters in laboratory analytical instruments; rivals often move on the same news.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
WAT+4.21%+6.80%base+2.27%+4.07%+0.85%+1.86%
XLI-1.06%+0.22%base+0.95%-0.17%-4.14%-4.16%
A+3.20%+5.32%base+2.02%+3.02%-0.14%+1.62%
ILMN+23.35%+27.87%base+5.17%+0.04%-8.19%-5.93%
RVTY+6.78%+9.26%base+7.87%+5.12%-0.56%+2.26%
AVTR+9.68%+6.89%base-0.06%+0.29%-2.95%-0.87%
BIO+4.01%+4.72%base+2.29%+3.76%+0.86%+4.29%

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

Filed: 2026-11-03 AccNo: 0001193125-26-444400 Size: 467 KB Item 2.02: Results of Operations and Financial Condition Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits

Source: sec-edgar

Waters (WAT)

In the last 3 similar stories, Waters (WAT) moved an average of +1.56% the next day. The best was +4.07% and the worst was +0.07%, from 3 prices.

CompanyWhenAverageLargest gainLargest dropPrices
Waters (WAT)the next day+1.56%+4.07%+0.07%3
Waters (WAT)three days later+2.71%+4.66%+1.62%3

How far Waters (WAT) has moved since 3 Nov 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Athat day+2.02%final price
Athe next day+3.02%final price
Atwo days later-0.14%final price
Athree days later+1.62%final price
Athree days earlier+5.32%final price
Afive days earlier+3.20%final price
AVTRthat day-0.06%final price
AVTRthe next day+0.29%final price
AVTRtwo days later-2.95%final price
AVTRthree days later-0.87%final price
AVTRthree days earlier+6.89%final price
AVTRfive days earlier+9.68%final price
BIOthat day+2.29%final price
BIOthe next day+3.76%final price
BIOtwo days later+0.86%final price
BIOthree days later+4.29%final price
BIOthree days earlier+4.72%final price
BIOfive days earlier+4.01%final price
ILMNthat day+5.17%final price
ILMNthe next day+0.04%final price
ILMNtwo days later-8.19%final price
ILMNthree days later-5.93%final price
ILMNthree days earlier+27.87%final price
ILMNfive days earlier+23.35%final price
RVTYthat day+7.87%final price
RVTYthe next day+5.12%final price
RVTYtwo days later-0.56%final price
RVTYthree days later+2.26%final price
RVTYthree days earlier+9.26%final price
RVTYfive days earlier+6.78%final price
Waters (WAT)that day+2.27%final price
Waters (WAT)the next day+4.07%final price
Waters (WAT)two days later+0.85%final price
Waters (WAT)three days later+1.86%final price
Waters (WAT)three days earlier+6.80%final price
Waters (WAT)five days earlier+4.21%final price
XLIthat day+0.95%final price
XLIthe next day-0.17%final price
XLItwo days later-4.14%final price
XLIthree days later-4.16%final price
XLIthree days earlier+0.22%final price
XLIfive days earlier-1.06%final price

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Who gains and who loses around Waters (WAT)

Companies mentioned with this story

  • WAT Waters

    In “8-K - WATERS CORP /DE/ (0001000697) (Filer),” Waters (WAT) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: SEC 8-K filing -> direct issuer disclosure -> WAT

How “8-K - WATERS CORP /DE/ (0001000697) (Filer)” reaches Waters (WAT)

On 3 Nov 2026, “8-K - WATERS CORP /DE/ (0001000697) (Filer)” is the story that connects Waters (WAT) to this story.

What ties Waters (WAT) to the headline is this: SEC 8-K filing -> direct issuer disclosure -> WAT

Dates in the story, and the Waters (WAT) price range

WAT traded between 436.05 and 482.26 across 11 sessions. The latest close on file is 467.64.

How strong the case is around Waters (WAT)

14 out of 100

“8-K - WATERS CORP /DE/ (0001000697) (Filer)” scores 14 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 1 linked companies.