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Watts Water Technologies vs Helios Technologies: WTS and HLIO compared
Watts Water Technologies is the larger company: $728M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $230M for Helios Technologies (Q3 2026). Watts Water Technologies is growing faster (+19% against +4% a year earlier). Watts Water Technologies is more profitable, with an operating margin of 26.2% against 12.2%.
Where the money goes: WTS and HLIO
Watts Water Technologies (WTS) · Q3 2026
Watts Water Technologies, Q3 2026: revenue $728M (+19% year over year), operating margin 26.2%, net earnings $145M, operating cash flow $158M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Helios Technologies (HLIO) · Q3 2026
Helios Technologies, Q3 2026: revenue $230M (+4% year over year), operating margin 12.2%, net earnings $17.6M, operating cash flow $39.9M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Watts Water Technologies (WTS) | Helios Technologies (HLIO) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $728M | $230M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +19% | +4% |
| Gross margin | 55.1% | 33.2% |
| Operating margin | 26.2% | 12.2% |
| Net earnings | $145M | $17.6M |
| Net margin | 20.0% | 7.7% |
| Operating cash flow | $158M | $39.9M |
| Free cash flow | $132M | $32.4M |
| Market value | $11.6B | $2.3B |
| P/E | 25.9× | 32.0× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $403.71 | $87.67 |
Where the revenue comes from
Watts Water Technologies
- Flow control and Protection: $441M (61%)
- HVAC and Gas Products: $180M (25%)
- Drainage and Water Re-use Products: $74.7M (10%)
- Water quality: $32.3M (4%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Watts Water Technologies or Helios Technologies?
Watts Water Technologies is the larger company: $728M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $230M for Helios Technologies (Q3 2026).
Is Watts Water Technologies or Helios Technologies growing faster?
Watts Water Technologies is growing faster (+19% against +4% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Watts Water Technologies or Helios Technologies?
Watts Water Technologies is more profitable, with an operating margin of 26.2% against 12.2%.
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From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026; 10-Q filed Nov 6, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.