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Quarterly report 2026-Q2
added 08-06-2026

Watts Water Technologies Financial Ratios 2025-2007 | WTS

Brief overview of Watts Water Technologies's valuation and returns

Ratios are assessed across five available annual reports in the 2021–2025 interval.

The current valuation set is P/E 31.91x (median 25.08x), EV/EBITDA 20.73x (median 15.79x), P/S 4.46x (median 3.2x). Multiples are on average 27.2% above their own medians. A substantial share of positive expectations may already be priced in.

At the current P/E, inverse earnings yield is 3.1%, a useful bridge between price and business earnings.

Returns on assets and capital are represented by ROE 16.8%, ROA 11.8%, ROCE 22.1%. Overall capital returns are high. The business uses resources efficiently and provides strong fundamental support for its valuation.

On PEG (1.8x), valuation is stretched relative to growth and requires strong execution.

The cash conversion cycle increased 18.8 days to 127.8 days, weakening working-capital efficiency.

Overall picture

Watts Water Technologies's high quality ratios explain part of the market premium but increase sensitivity to slower growth.

Annual Financial Ratios Watts Water Technologies

2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007

P/E

31.9 25.1 25.1 23.4 31.2 35.2 26.3 19.8 37.5 26.8 -15.2 41.1 34.2 24.0 21.5 19.9 44.7 22.6 -

P/S

4.5 3.2 3.2 3.0 2.9 2.7 2.2 1.6 1.9 1.6 1.2 1.4 1.4 1.1 1.0 - - - -

EPS

10.2 8.7 7.8 7.5 4.9 3.4 3.9 3.7 2.1 2.5 -3.2 1.4 1.6 1.9 1.8 1.6 0.5 1.3 -

EV (Enterprise Value)

10.5 B 6.91 B 6.22 B 5.58 B 4.92 B 3.81 B 3.98 B 3.1 B 3.37 B 2.98 B 2.41 B 2.8 B 2.74 B 2.14 B 1.95 B 841 M 520 M 886 M -290 M

EBITDA per Share

15.1 13.3 11.8 10.6 8.42 6.71 7.27 7.01 6.46 5.6 3.28 5.18 4.78 5.06 5.22 4.26 3.76 3.55 -

EV/EBITDA

20.7 15.5 15.8 15.7 17.2 18.6 14.3 11.2 13.3 13.3 17.5 12.8 12.0 9.6 8.1 5.3 3.7 6.8 -

PEG

1.8 1.86 2.13 2.1 3.44 1.94 4.35 0.28 -2.79 0.15 0.05 -3.01 -2.6 3.56 1.7 - - - -

P/B

3.8 3.0 2.8 3.1 2.8 2.3 3.5 2.9 3.3 3.1 2.4 2.3 2.0 1.7 1.6 0.7 0.5 - -

P/CF

27.1 20.2 21.1 26.3 28.6 17.6 21.0 19.1 21.9 22.1 21.0 18.6 22.1 16.0 13.9 - - - -

ROE %

16.81 17.05 17.32 19.34 14.12 10.68 13.45 14.36 8.82 11.44 -16.02 5.51 5.85 7.28 7.22 6.52 1.98 5.53 -

ROA %

11.83 12.15 11.35 13.03 8.93 6.58 7.63 7.74 4.21 4.68 -6.67 2.58 3.37 4.00 3.91 3.57 1.09 - -

ROCE %

22.10 22.86 23.19 24.22 20.42 16.93 15.45 14.70 12.07 10.29 4.42 8.41 8.55 9.90 10.14 12.67 10.48 11.70 -

Current Ratio

- - - - - - 1.8 2.1 2.4 2.0 2.7 2.5 2.6 2.2 2.9 - - - -

DSO

41.0 41.6 43.8 41.9 42.2 50.5 50.1 47.9 54.1 51.7 46.4 50.1 52.7 52.3 52.6 - - - -

DIO

135.7 121.3 129.1 123.2 111.1 110.3 106.8 115.2 110.7 104.9 95.8 109.5 119.6 114.3 112.6 - - - -

DPO

48.9 42.9 44.3 45.9 44.4 48.2 48.8 51.1 52.9 44.3 40.6 45.4 56.1 51.8 50.1 - - - -

Operating Cycle

176.7 162.9 172.9 165.2 153.3 160.8 156.9 163.2 164.8 156.6 142.1 159.6 172.3 166.6 165.2 - - - -

Cash Conversion Cycle

127.8 120.0 128.6 119.3 108.9 112.5 108.2 112.1 112.0 112.3 101.5 114.3 116.2 114.9 115.1 - - - -

All numbers in USD currency

Quarterly Financial Ratios Watts Water Technologies

2026-Q2 2026-Q1 2025-Q3 2025-Q2 2025-Q1 2024-Q3 2024-Q2 2024-Q1 2023-Q3 2023-Q2 2023-Q1 2022-Q4 2022-Q3 2022-Q2 2022-Q1 2021-Q4 2021-Q3 2021-Q2 2021-Q1 2020-Q4 2020-Q3 2020-Q2 2020-Q1 2019-Q4 2019-Q3 2019-Q2 2019-Q1 2018-Q4 2018-Q3 2018-Q2 2018-Q1 2017-Q4 2017-Q3 2017-Q2 2017-Q1 2016-Q4 2016-Q3 2016-Q2 2016-Q1 2015-Q4 2015-Q3 2015-Q2 2015-Q1 2014-Q4 2014-Q3 2014-Q2 2014-Q1 2013-Q4 2013-Q3 2013-Q2 2013-Q1 2012-Q4 2012-Q3 2012-Q2 2012-Q1 2011-Q4 2011-Q3 2011-Q2 2011-Q1 2010-Q3 2010-Q2

EPS

3.53 2.97 2.45 3.01 2.21 2.07 2.44 2.17 1.97 2.27 1.94 - 1.76 2.08 1.62 - 1.38 1.11 1.23 0.86 0.97 0.6 0.94 0.94 0.95 1.06 0.91 0.94 0.92 1.05 0.82 -0.07 0.77 0.79 0.63 0.51 0.63 0.83 0.47 -3.41 -0.73 0.55 0.33 -0.22 0.64 0.6 0.4 0.23 0.43 0.53 0.45 0.44 0.53 0.51 0.42 0.47 0.63 0.39 0.3 0.46 0.59

EBITDA per Share

5.07 4.43 3.75 4.47 3.03 3.2 3.73 3.29 2.92 3.3 2.84 - 2.71 3.16 2.43 - 2.24 1.9 2.11 - 1.77 1.26 1.74 - 1.78 1.93 1.7 - 1.71 1.88 1.65 - 1.66 1.69 1.39 - 1.44 1.69 1.27 - -0.47 1.36 1.02 - 1.54 1.38 1.06 - 1.19 1.34 1.15 - 1.26 1.24 1.06 - 1.44 1.08 0.91 1.46 1.32

ROE %

19.69 18.46 17.80 18.67 18.01 18.37 19.64 19.38 19.57 20.91 20.23 15.42 19.46 17.95 15.93 11.25 13.98 13.02 11.55 10.68 11.21 11.43 13.27 13.45 13.82 14.05 14.37 14.36 10.46 10.12 9.36 8.82 11.47 11.25 11.85 11.44 -7.71 -14.33 -15.48 -16.03 -0.11 6.02 5.61 5.51 7.18 6.23 5.79 5.85 6.68 7.13 7.22 7.28 7.48 8.07 7.68 7.22 7.28 7.33 1.21 1.91 2.62

ROA %

14.23 13.18 12.67 13.09 12.13 12.46 12.83 9.39 12.50 13.25 12.83 9.58 12.07 10.98 9.71 6.85 8.53 7.93 7.07 6.58 6.74 6.72 7.67 7.63 7.74 7.77 7.83 7.74 5.65 5.28 4.67 4.21 5.33 5.05 5.11 4.78 -3.21 -5.97 -6.45 -6.68 -0.09 2.59 2.54 2.58 3.45 3.17 3.17 3.37 3.80 4.01 4.01 4.00 4.10 4.40 4.18 3.91 3.95 3.93 0.65 1.04 1.38

ROCE %

26.22 24.14 23.31 24.51 23.59 24.64 26.22 25.62 26.05 28.13 27.18 20.89 26.52 24.57 22.00 15.85 20.33 17.60 17.36 11.84 16.83 17.91 19.79 15.32 20.58 21.45 20.82 16.04 21.39 21.53 19.98 15.05 20.01 20.87 19.71 15.40 11.12 11.10 8.12 3.89 8.57 16.86 14.75 11.52 14.53 13.41 12.25 9.42 12.88 13.40 12.68 9.82 14.30 13.74 12.69 9.86 13.34 12.81 2.49 3.48 3.95

DSO

46.6 47.0 49.3 45.3 48.5 50.5 23.7 20.6 47.9 46.3 48.7 - 24.0 22.7 47.5 - 50.1 48.4 48.1 44.7 47.0 53.2 49.8 50.1 50.8 48.1 49.9 48.4 48.0 46.0 50.8 53.8 54.1 52.1 54.4 52.8 53.0 48.7 51.0 47.5 46.4 44.0 50.5 50.4 50.4 47.9 52.6 51.7 52.2 53.0 53.3 53.1 53.5 51.4 52.2 52.7 51.0 50.3 55.8 - -

DIO

127.8 130.2 132.1 124.6 134.2 134.8 62.2 58.1 136.6 134.1 139.8 - 71.4 63.8 133.2 - 116.5 101.3 103.3 - 106.7 118.0 110.8 - 109.0 101.8 113.2 - 115.6 109.7 112.3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

DPO

43.5 44.8 48.5 48.1 47.8 48.5 23.8 18.2 46.3 49.5 51.4 - 22.2 24.9 51.8 - 53.7 50.8 47.9 - 44.6 49.3 48.5 - 49.8 46.5 50.9 - 51.3 48.7 51.6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Operating Cycle

- - 181.4 169.8 182.6 185.4 - - 184.5 180.5 188.5 - 95.5 86.5 180.8 - 166.6 149.7 151.5 44.7 153.7 171.3 160.6 50.1 159.8 149.9 163.1 48.4 163.6 155.7 163.1 53.8 54.1 52.1 54.4 52.8 53.0 48.7 51.0 47.5 46.4 44.0 50.5 50.4 50.4 47.9 52.6 51.7 52.2 53.0 53.3 53.1 53.5 51.4 52.2 52.7 51.0 50.3 - - -

Cash Conversion Cycle

- - 133.0 121.7 134.8 136.9 - - 138.2 130.9 137.1 - 73.2 61.6 129.0 - 112.9 98.9 103.6 44.7 109.1 122.0 112.1 50.1 110.1 103.4 112.2 48.4 112.3 107.0 111.5 53.8 54.1 52.1 54.4 52.8 53.0 48.7 51.0 47.5 46.4 44.0 50.5 50.4 50.4 47.9 52.6 51.7 52.2 53.0 53.3 53.1 53.5 51.4 52.2 52.7 51.0 50.3 - - -

All numbers in USD currency

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