Watts Water Technologies (WTS) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) is expected to issue its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, August 5th. Analysts expect Watts Water Technologies to post earnings of $3.33 per share and revenue of $725.9940 million for the quarter. Investors may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The technology company reported $3.04 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.72 by $0.32. Watts Water Technologies had a return on equity of 18.92% and a net margin of 14.32%.The company had revenue of $677.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $638.13 million. During the same period last year, the business posted $2.37 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 21.4% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Watts Water Technologies to post $12 EPS for the current fiscal year and $13 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Watts Water Technologies Stock Up 0.1%

WTS stock opened at $346.06 on Monday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $340.34 and its 200 day simple moving average is $316.86. Watts Water Technologies has a fifty-two week low of $251.17 and a fifty-two week high of $394.54. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a quick ratio of 1.62 and a current ratio of 2.72. The company has a market cap of $11.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.66, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.99 and a beta of 1.15.

Insider Buying and Selling at Watts Water Technologies

In other news, insider Elie Melhem sold 2,257 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $301.00, for a total value of $679,357.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 8,963 shares in the company, valued at $2,697,863. This represents a 20.12% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Michael J. Dubose sold 398 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $309.63, for a total transaction of $123,232.74. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 1,814 shares in the company, valued at $561,668.82. The trade was a 17.99% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. 1.00% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Watts Water Technologies

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its position in Watts Water Technologies by 148.3% during the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 277,669 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $68,276,000 after buying an additional 165,837 shares during the period. UBS Group AG raised its position in Watts Water Technologies by 223.0% in the third quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 202,250 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $56,484,000 after acquiring an additional 139,637 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its position in Watts Water Technologies by 79.4% in the fourth quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 282,830 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $78,067,000 after acquiring an additional 125,218 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. boosted its stake in Watts Water Technologies by 34.4% in the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 469,508 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $131,124,000 after acquiring an additional 120,090 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd boosted its stake in Watts Water Technologies by 156.2% in the second quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 86,681 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $21,314,000 after acquiring an additional 52,847 shares during the last quarter. 95.02% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

WTS has been the topic of a number of research reports. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their target price on Watts Water Technologies from $323.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 16th. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Watts Water Technologies from a “buy (b+)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research report on Monday, May 11th. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price target on shares of Watts Water Technologies from $379.00 to $403.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, July 20th. KeyCorp upped their price objective on shares of Watts Water Technologies from $360.00 to $380.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, July 13th. Finally, Barclays raised shares of Watts Water Technologies from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and raised their price objective for the company from $317.00 to $414.00 in a research note on Tuesday, June 30th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $345.30.

Watts Water Technologies Company Profile

Watts Water Technologies, Inc is a global manufacturer and distributor of flow control products and solutions designed to ensure the safe, efficient delivery and use of water. Founded in 1874 and headquartered in North Andover, Massachusetts, the company has built a reputation for engineering innovation in residential, commercial and industrial plumbing, heating, cooling and water treatment systems. Watts operates through a comprehensive portfolio of brands and product lines that address application-specific requirements in water safety, pressure regulation, flow control and filtration.

The company’s product offerings span backflow preventers, pressure reducing valves, relief valves and steam traps, as well as hydronic balancing and temperature control devices for heating systems.