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TXG vs WAT

Side-by-side comparison of 10x Genomics Inc. (TXG) and Waters Corporation (WAT): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both TXG and WAT operate in Biotechnology: Laboratory Analytical Instruments (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
  • WAT is the larger of the two at $35.67B, about 9.6x TXG ($3.70B).
  • Over the past year, TXG is up 188.5% and WAT is up 4.2% - TXG leads by 184.3 points.
  • TXG has been more active in the news (10 items in the past 4 weeks vs 8 for WAT).
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
PerformanceTXG+188.47%WAT+4.18%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-08
MetricTXGWAT
Company
10x Genomics Inc.
Waters Corporation
Price
$29.14-6.17%
$363.20-0.59%
Market cap
$3.70B
$35.67B
1M return
+30.01%
+3.68%
1Y return
+188.47%
+4.18%
Industry
Biotechnology: Laboratory Analytical Instruments
Biotechnology: Laboratory Analytical Instruments
Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
IPO
2019
1995
News (4w)
10
8
Recent ratings
25
25
TXG

10x Genomics Inc.

10x Genomics, Inc., a life science technology company, develops and sells instruments, consumables, and software for analyzing biological systems in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, China, and the Asia Pacific. The company provides chromium and chromium connect instruments, microfluidic chips, slides, reagents, and other consumables products. Its single cell solutions runs on its chromium instruments, which include single cell gene expression for measuring gene activity on a cell-by-cell basis; single cell immune profiling for measuring the activity of immune cells and their targets; single cell ATAC for measuring epigenetics comprising the physical organization of DNA; and single cell multiome ATAC + gene expression for measuring the genetic activity and epigenetic programming in the same cells across tens of thousands of cells in a single experiment. The company also provides visium spatial gene expression solution for measuring spatial gene expression patterns across a single tissue sample or gene expression and protein co-detection when combined with immunofluorescence. It serves various academic, government, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and other institutions. The company was formerly known as 10X Technologies, Inc. and changed its name to 10x Genomics, Inc. in November 2014. 10x Genomics, Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.

WAT

Waters Corporation

Waters Corporation, a specialty measurement company, provides analytical workflow solutions in Asia, the Americas, and Europe. It operates through two segments, Waters and TA. The company designs, manufactures, sells, and services high and ultra-performance liquid chromatography, as well as mass spectrometry (MS) technology systems and support products, including chromatography columns, other consumable products, and post-warranty service plans. It also designs, manufactures, sells, and services thermal analysis, rheometry, and calorimetry instruments; and develops and supplies software-based products that interface with its instruments, as well as other manufacturers' instruments. Its MS technology instruments are used in drug discovery and development comprising clinical trial testing, the analysis of proteins in disease processes, nutritional safety analysis, and environmental testing. The company's offers thermal analysis, rheometry, and calorimetry instruments for use in predicting the suitability and stability of fine chemicals, pharmaceuticals, water, polymers, metals, and viscous liquids for various industrial, consumer good, and healthcare products, as well as for life science research. Its products are used by pharmaceutical, biochemical, industrial, nutritional safety, environmental, academic, and governmental customers working in research and development, quality assurance, and other laboratory applications. The company has a collaboration with Genovis AB to develop and market biopharmaceutical characterization workflows based on the its BioAccord LC-MS System, Andrew+ pipetting robot and Genovis SmartEnzymes. Waters Corporation was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Milford, Massachusetts.

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