(WTS) Watts Water Technologies - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US9427491025

WTS: Valves, Regulators, Heaters, Boilers, Pumps, Filters

Watts Water Technologies Inc. (NYSE:WTS) stands as a cornerstone in the essential infrastructure sector, specializing in fluid and energy management solutions. Since its inception in 1874, the company has built a reputation for reliability and innovation, underpinning its stability and market presence.

The companys product portfolio is extensive, encompassing residential and commercial flow control solutions such as backflow preventers and pressure regulators, alongside HVAC products including boilers and water heaters. Their drainage and water reuse offerings feature rainwater harvesting systems and filtration solutions, aligning with growing sustainability trends.

Watts distributes its products through a diverse network, including wholesalers, OEMs, and retail chains, ensuring broad market reach and resilience. This multi-channel approach not only strengthens their market position but also highlights their adaptability in meeting varied customer needs.

Financially, Watts Water Technologies boasts a market cap of $6.89 billion, with a trailing P/E of 24.82 and a forward P/E of 23.04, indicating expectations of sustained growth. Their price-to-book ratio of 4.09 and price-to-sales of 3.05 reflect a valuation that balances growth prospects with current performance, making them a notable candidate for investors seeking exposure to the industrial machinery sector with a focus on water conservation and efficiency.

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WTS Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 6,946m
Sector Industrials
Industry Specialty Industrial Machinery
GiC Sub-Industry Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components
IPO / Inception 1986-08-01

WTS Stock Ratings

Growth 5y 78.2%
Fundamental 78.2%
Dividend 62.6%
Rel. Strength -5.98
Analysts 3.22/5
Fair Price Momentum 215.69 USD
Fair Price DCF 208.40 USD

WTS Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 0.83%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.22%
Annual Growth 5y 12.39%
Payout Consistency 97.0%

WTS Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 40.3%
Growth Correlation 12m 52.4%
Growth Correlation 5y 88.1%
CAGR 5y 21.90%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.50
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.02
Alpha -8.37
Beta 0.932
Volatility 26.18%
Current Volume 152k
Average Volume 20d 171.4k
What is the price of WTS stocks?
As of April 04, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 208.50 with a total of 151,955 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -1.79%, over one month by -0.61%, over three months by +4.16% and over the past year by +2.04%.
Is Watts Water Technologies a good stock to buy?
Yes, based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) is currently (April 2025) a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 78.20 and therefor a positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of WTS as of April 2025 is 215.69. This means that WTS is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 3.45%.
Is WTS a buy, sell or hold?
Watts Water Technologies has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.22. Therefor, it is recommend to hold WTS.
  • Strong Buy: 1
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 8
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for WTS stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, WTS Watts Water Technologies will be worth about 242.9 in April 2026. The stock is currently trading at 208.50. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +16.51%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 218.7 4.9%
Analysts Target Price 210.3 0.9%
ValueRay Target Price 242.9 16.5%