shares of waters corp wat inched 082 higher to 33966 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround mixed trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 016 to 383139 and the dow jones industrial average djia falling 042 to 3096782 this was the stocks fourth consecutive day of gains waters corp closed 8856 short of its 52week high 42822 which the company reached on september 8th the stock outperformed some of its competitors tuesday as thermo fisher scientific inc tmo fell