Watts Water (WTS) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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WTS Stock Forecast


Watts Water stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $212.00 (represents a 4.94% upside from WTS’s last price of $202.02) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 3 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

WTS Price Target


The average price target for Watts Water (WTS) is $212.00 based on 1-year price targets from 3 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $225.00 to $199.00. This represents a potential 4.94% upside from WTS's last price of $202.02.

WTS Analyst Ratings


Buy

According to 3 Wall Street analysts, Watts Water's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for WTS stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 2 'Buy' (66.67%), 1 'Hold' (33.33%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Watts Water Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Nov 04, 2024Ryan ConnorsNorthcoast Research$225.00$195.6615.00%11.38%
Aug 09, 2024Michael HalloranRobert W. Baird$199.00$185.277.41%-1.49%
Apr 17, 2024Nathan JonesStifel Nicolaus$209.00$200.274.36%3.46%
Jan 11, 2023Deutsche Bank$150.00$152.95-1.93%-25.75%
Aug 17, 2022Joe AhlersmeyerDeutsche Bank$192.00$154.1924.52%-4.96%
Jul 20, 2022Stifel Nicolaus$130.00$127.681.82%-35.65%
Apr 18, 2022Nathan JonesStifel Nicolaus$148.00$131.1812.82%-26.74%

The latest Watts Water stock forecast, released on Nov 04, 2024 by Ryan Connors from Northcoast Research, set a price target of $225.00, which represents a 15.00% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($195.66), and a 11.38% increase from WTS last price ($202.02).

Watts Water Price Target by Period


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-13
Avg Price Target-$225.00$211.00
Last Closing Price$202.02$202.02$202.02
Upside/Downside-100.00%11.38%4.45%

In the current month, the average price target of Watts Water stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Watts Water's last price of $202.02. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Nov 04, 2024Northcoast ResearchBuyUpgrade
Aug 17, 2022Deutsche BankBuyInitialise
Apr 26, 2022Seaport GlobalNeutralNeutralHold

Watts Water's last stock rating was published by Northcoast Research on Nov 04, 2024. The company Upgrade its WTS rating from "null" to "Buy".

Watts Water Financial Forecast


Watts Water Revenue Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
Revenue--------$547.50M$504.30M-$471.70M$501.90M$487.80M$526.60M$463.20M$473.90M$455.00M$467.00M$413.30M$403.40M$383.90M$338.70M$382.60M$400.30M$394.70M$416.80M$388.70M$378.50M$347.20M
Avg Forecast$565.21M$565.69M$599.54M$553.81M$537.68M$541.84M$589.55M$547.20M$532.55M$497.47M$526.31M$473.35M$486.50M$478.37M$490.21M$442.87M$455.05M$433.81M$425.48M$387.31M$385.88M$363.19M$316.01M$372.93M$396.92M$397.24M$415.70M$388.77M$364.65M$320.49M
High Forecast$578.82M$579.31M$613.98M$556.30M$542.35M$543.10M$589.55M$547.20M$537.06M$511.08M$538.98M$484.74M$498.21M$478.37M$490.21M$442.87M$455.05M$433.81M$425.48M$387.31M$385.88M$363.19M$316.01M$372.93M$396.92M$397.24M$415.70M$388.77M$437.58M$384.59M
Low Forecast$555.89M$556.36M$589.66M$551.33M$529.36M$540.58M$589.55M$547.20M$529.16M$478.08M$517.63M$465.54M$478.48M$478.37M$490.21M$442.87M$455.05M$433.81M$425.48M$387.31M$385.88M$363.19M$316.01M$372.93M$396.92M$397.24M$415.70M$388.77M$291.72M$256.39M
# Analysts1114533359543743474446447437911
Surprise %--------1.03%1.01%-1.00%1.03%1.02%1.07%1.05%1.04%1.05%1.10%1.07%1.05%1.06%1.07%1.03%1.01%0.99%1.00%1.00%1.04%1.08%

Watts Water's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 3 analysts is $547.20M, with a low forecast of $547.20M, and a high forecast of $547.20M. WTS's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -0.06% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $547.50M (Dec 23).

Watts Water EBITDA Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
# Analysts1114533359543743474446447437911
EBITDA--------$78.80M$87.10M-$94.70M$80.20M$92.70M$97.60M$82.60M$74.60M$76.50M$81.70M$72.00M$67.80M$62.60M$49.30M$59.00M$61.40M$61.20M$67.20M$59.10M$56.30M$48.20M
Avg Forecast$94.39M$94.47M$100.12M$92.48M$89.79M$90.48M$98.45M$92.00M$88.93M$83.07M$87.89M$83.63M$76.02M$82.28M$84.32M$66.11M$78.27M$74.62M$73.18M$54.49M$66.37M$62.47M$54.36M$53.57M$68.27M$68.33M$71.50M$56.45M$54.16M$43.73M
High Forecast$96.66M$96.74M$102.53M$92.90M$90.57M$90.69M$98.45M$110.40M$89.68M$85.35M$90.01M$100.36M$91.23M$82.28M$84.32M$79.34M$78.27M$74.62M$73.18M$65.39M$66.37M$62.47M$54.36M$64.29M$68.27M$68.33M$71.50M$67.73M$64.99M$52.47M
Low Forecast$92.83M$92.91M$98.47M$92.07M$88.40M$90.27M$98.45M$73.60M$88.37M$79.84M$86.44M$66.91M$60.82M$82.28M$84.32M$52.89M$78.27M$74.62M$73.18M$43.59M$66.37M$62.47M$54.36M$42.86M$68.27M$68.33M$71.50M$45.16M$43.33M$34.98M
Surprise %--------0.89%1.05%-1.13%1.05%1.13%1.16%1.25%0.95%1.03%1.12%1.32%1.02%1.00%0.91%1.10%0.90%0.90%0.94%1.05%1.04%1.10%

3 analysts predict WTS's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $92.00M, with a high of $110.40M and a low of $73.60M. This is 16.75% upper than Watts Water's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $78.80M.

Watts Water Net Income Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
# Analysts1114533359543743474446447437911
Net Income--------$55.80M$65.80M-$64.70M$68.60M$58.70M$69.70M$54.50M$40.10M$46.40M$37.50M$41.70M$29.20M$32.90M$20.20M$32.00M$31.80M$32.30M$36.40M$31.00M$28.20M$21.70M
Avg Forecast$71.86M$74.84M$83.28M$70.02M$64.32M$66.50M$78.06M$61.44M$59.73M$61.22M$68.15M$55.86M$41.48M$51.96M$54.46M$44.16M$44.65M$43.12M$42.93M$31.69M$33.93M$29.38M$13.73M$29.06M$33.00M$34.46M$36.63M$30.33M$27.13M$19.89M
High Forecast$74.11M$77.18M$85.89M$71.32M$64.99M$66.60M$80.50M$73.73M$61.41M$64.57M$70.28M$67.03M$49.77M$51.96M$54.46M$52.99M$44.65M$43.82M$42.93M$38.03M$33.93M$29.38M$13.73M$34.87M$33.00M$34.46M$36.63M$36.39M$32.55M$23.87M
Low Forecast$70.32M$73.23M$81.50M$68.71M$63.65M$66.40M$76.38M$49.16M$57.04M$58.21M$66.69M$44.69M$33.18M$51.96M$54.46M$35.33M$44.65M$42.42M$42.93M$25.35M$33.93M$29.38M$13.73M$23.25M$33.00M$34.46M$36.63M$24.26M$21.70M$15.91M
Surprise %--------0.93%1.07%-1.16%1.65%1.13%1.28%1.23%0.90%1.08%0.87%1.32%0.86%1.12%1.47%1.10%0.96%0.94%0.99%1.02%1.04%1.09%

Watts Water's average Quarter net income forecast for Mar 24 is $61.44M, with a range of $49.16M to $73.73M. WTS's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 10.12% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $55.80M (Dec 23).

Watts Water SG&A Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
# Analysts1114533359543743474446447437911
SG&A--------$173.10M$146.90M-$133.70M$147.00M$135.80M$141.60M$126.10M$135.60M$128.40M$130.40M$113.80M$113.20M$106.60M$97.60M$115.00M$121.20M$119.80M$119.00M$116.10M$112.80M$107.60M
Avg Forecast$162.45M$162.59M$172.32M$159.17M$154.54M$155.73M$169.44M$142.17M$153.06M$142.98M$151.27M$129.24M$140.25M$137.49M$140.89M$102.17M$130.79M$124.68M$122.29M$86.49M$110.91M$104.39M$90.83M$104.43M$114.08M$114.17M$119.48M$113.58M$108.52M$98.63M
High Forecast$166.36M$166.50M$176.47M$159.89M$155.88M$156.09M$169.44M$170.60M$154.36M$146.89M$154.91M$155.09M$168.31M$137.49M$140.89M$122.60M$130.79M$124.68M$122.29M$103.79M$110.91M$104.39M$90.83M$125.31M$114.08M$114.17M$119.48M$136.29M$130.22M$118.36M
Low Forecast$159.77M$159.91M$169.47M$158.46M$152.15M$155.37M$169.44M$113.73M$152.09M$137.41M$148.77M$103.39M$112.20M$137.49M$140.89M$81.73M$130.79M$124.68M$122.29M$69.19M$110.91M$104.39M$90.83M$83.54M$114.08M$114.17M$119.48M$90.86M$86.81M$78.91M
Surprise %--------1.13%1.03%-1.03%1.05%0.99%1.01%1.23%1.04%1.03%1.07%1.32%1.02%1.02%1.07%1.10%1.06%1.05%1.00%1.02%1.04%1.09%

Watts Water's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $142.17M, based on 3 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $113.73M to $170.60M. The forecast indicates a -17.87% fall compared to WTS last annual SG&A of $173.10M (Dec 23).

Watts Water EPS Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
# Analysts1114533359543743474446447437911
EPS--------$1.67$1.97-$1.94$2.05$1.76$2.08$1.62$1.19$1.38$1.11$1.23$0.86$0.97$0.60$0.94$0.94$0.95$1.06$0.91$0.82$0.63
Avg Forecast$2.15$2.23$2.49$2.09$1.92$1.99$2.33$2.10$1.78$1.83$2.03$1.64$1.53$1.55$1.63$1.37$1.33$1.29$1.28$1.01$1.01$0.88$0.41$0.87$0.98$1.03$1.09$0.92$0.76$0.55
High Forecast$2.21$2.30$2.56$2.13$1.94$1.99$2.40$2.10$1.83$1.93$2.10$1.69$1.58$1.55$1.63$1.40$1.33$1.31$1.28$1.01$1.01$0.88$0.41$0.87$0.98$1.03$1.09$0.92$0.91$0.66
Low Forecast$2.10$2.19$2.43$2.05$1.90$1.98$2.28$2.10$1.70$1.74$1.99$1.60$1.49$1.55$1.63$1.34$1.33$1.27$1.28$1.01$1.01$0.88$0.41$0.87$0.98$1.03$1.09$0.92$0.61$0.44
Surprise %--------0.94%1.08%-1.19%1.34%1.13%1.28%1.18%0.89%1.07%0.87%1.22%0.85%1.11%1.46%1.08%0.95%0.92%0.97%0.99%1.08%1.15%

According to 3 Wall Street analysts, Watts Water's projected average Quarter EPS for Mar 24 is $2.10, with a low estimate of $2.10 and a high estimate of $2.10. This represents a 25.94% increase compared to WTS previous annual EPS of $1.67 (Dec 23).

Watts Water Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
FELEFranklin Electric$103.99$120.0015.40%Buy
DCIDonaldson Company$70.92$81.0014.21%Hold
CRCrane NXT$159.67$178.5011.79%Buy
AMEAMETEK$186.71$203.008.72%Buy
ITTITT$149.06$159.006.67%Buy
JBTJohn Bean$121.00$128.005.79%Buy
IEXIDEX$222.19$232.004.42%Buy
FLSFlowserve$59.83$60.200.62%Buy
WTSWatts Water$214.76$212.00-1.29%Buy
EPACEnerpac Tool Group$47.35$23.00-51.43%Hold

WTS Forecast FAQ


Is Watts Water a good buy?

Yes, according to 3 Wall Street analysts, Watts Water (WTS) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 2 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 66.67% of WTS's total ratings.

What is WTS's price target?

Watts Water (WTS) average price target is $212 with a range of $199 to $225, implying a 4.94% from its last price of $202.02. The data is based on 3 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will Watts Water stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for WTS stock, the company can go up by 4.94% (from the last price of $202.02 to the average price target of $212), up by 11.38% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -1.49% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can Watts Water stock reach $300?

WTS's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $212 does not support the claim that Watts Water can reach $300 in the near future.

What are Watts Water's analysts' financial forecasts?

Watts Water's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2024) are as follows: average revenue is $2.22B (high $2.22B, low $2.21B), average EBITDA is $370.72M (high $390.11M, low $350.72M), average net income is $270.32M (high $285.82M, low $255.59M), average SG&A $621.88M (high $652.02M, low $590.69M), and average EPS is $8.34 (high $8.43, low $8.27). WTS's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $2.28B (high $2.33B, low $2.25B), average EBITDA is $381.46M (high $388.83M, low $376.28M), average net income is $299.99M (high $308.5M, low $293.75M), average SG&A $656.53M (high $669.22M, low $647.61M), and average EPS is $8.96 (high $9.21, low $8.77).

Did the WTS's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on Watts Water's last annual report (Dec 2023), the company's revenue was $2.06B, beating the average analysts forecast of $2.03B by 1.31%. Apple's EBITDA was $350.9M, beating the average prediction of $343.53M by 2.15%. The company's net income was $262.1M, beating the average estimation of $244.96M by 7.00%. Apple's SG&A was $604.5M, beating the average forecast of $576.55M by 4.85%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $7.85, beating the average prediction of $7.28 by 7.81%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Dec 2023), Watts Water's revenue was $547.5M, beating the average analysts' forecast of $532.55M by 2.81%. The company's EBITDA was $78.8M, missing the average prediction of $88.93M by -11.39%. Watts Water's net income was $55.8M, missing the average estimation of $59.73M by -6.58%. The company's SG&A was $173.1M, beating the average forecast of $153.06M by 13.09%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $1.67, missing the average prediction of $1.78 by -6.33%