Waters Corp. Q3 Income Rises 12%

(RTTNews) - Waters Corp. (WAT) released a profit for its third quarter that climbed compared to the same period last year.

The company said its bottom line rose to $142.20 million, or $1.77 per share. This was higher than $127.48 million, or $1.57 per share, in last year's third quarter.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 7.4% to $565.58 million. This was up from $526.83 million last year.

Waters Corp. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q3): $142.20 Mln. vs. $127.48 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 11.5% -EPS (Q3): $1.77 vs. $1.57 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 12.7% -Revenue (Q3): $565.58 Mln vs. $526.83 Mln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 7.4%