Waters Corporation provided earnings guidance for the second quarter ending June 29, 2024 and full year ending December 31, 2024. For the second quarter, the company expects organic constant currency sales growth to be in the range of -6.0% to -4.0%. Currency translation is expected to decrease second quarter sales growth by approximately 2%. The resulting second quarter 2024 reported sales growth is expected in the range of -6.5% to -4.5%. GAAP earnings per diluted share is expected to be between $2.28 to $2.38.

For the year 2024, the company expects organic constant currency sales growth to be in the range of -0.5% to +1.5%. Currency translation is expected to decrease full-year sales growth by slightly less than 1%. The resulting full-year 2024 reported sales growth is expected in the range of 0.0% to +2.0%. GAAP earnings per diluted share is expected to be between $10.90 to $11.20.