Waters Corporation (WAT) Q2 2025 Earnings Call

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Welcome to the Waters Corporation second quarter 2025 financial results conference call. All participants will be in listen-only mode until the question and answer session begins. This call is being recorded. If anyone has objections, please disconnect at this time. It is now my pleasure to turn the call over to Mr. Caspar Tudor, head of investor relations. Please go ahead, sir. Thank you, Leila, and good morning, everyone. Welcome to Waters Corporation's second quarter earnings call. Joining me today are Dr. Udit Batra, our President and Chief Executive Officer, and Amol Charbul, our Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Before we begin, I will cover the cautionary language. In this conference call, we will make forward-looking statements regarding future events or future financial performance of the company. We will provide guidance regarding possible future results as well as commentary on potential market and business conditions that may impact Waters Corporation during 2025 and beyond. Additionally, we'll comment on the expected timing for completion of Waters' pending combination with the Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions business of Becton Dickinson and Company, as well as the expected financial and operational impact of this combination on Waters. These statements are only our present expectations, are based on information available to us as of today, as well as forecasts and assumptions of waters management, and are subject to risks and uncertainties, many of which are outside waters control. Actual events or results may differ materially from the statements made on today's call. Please see the risk factors included within our Form 10-K, our Form 10-Qs, our other SEC filings, and the cautionary language included in this morning's earnings rel...