Waters Achieves #117 Analyst Rank, Surpassing Albemarle
In a study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages, for the underlying components of the S&P 500, Waters Corp. (Symbol: WAT) has taken over the #117 spot from Albemarle Corp. (Symbol: ALB), according to ETF Channel. Below is a chart of Waters Corp. versus Albemarle Corp. plotting their respective rank within the S&P 500 over time (WAT plotted in blue; ALB plotted in green):
Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of WAT vs. ALB:
WAT is currently trading down about 0.5%, while ALB is up about 3% midday Tuesday.
Further WAT Research:
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