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Is Waters Corporation's (NYSE:WAT) ROE Of 56% Impressive? [Yahoo! Finance]

Waters Corporation (WAT) 
Last waters corporation earnings: 4/28 06:50 am Check Earnings Report
Company Research Source: Yahoo! Finance
We'll use ROE to examine Waters Corporation ( NYSE:WAT ), by way of a worked example. ROE or return on equity is a useful tool to assess how effectively a company can generate returns on the investment it received from its shareholders. In simpler terms, it measures the profitability of a company in relation to shareholder's equity. Check out our latest analysis for Waters How To Calculate Return On Equity? The formula for return on equity is: Return on Equity = Net Profit (from continuing operations) ÷ Shareholders' Equity So, based on the above formula, the ROE for Waters is: 56% = US$642m ÷ US$1.2b (Based on the trailing twelve months to December 2023). The 'return' is the yearly profit. One way to conceptualize this is that for each $1 of shareholders' capital it has, the company made $0.56 in profit. Does Waters Have A Good ROE? By comparing a company's ROE with its industry average, we can get a quick measure of how good it is. However, this method is only us Show less Read more
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