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Watsco, Inc. WSO.B

Industrials — Industrial Distribution
Dividend Champion (5y)
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Insider Decisions

in millions of $
Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26
Buy — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sell — — — — — — — — — — — —
Insider Ownership
17.52%

Capital & Financial Ratios

Market Cap
15,983.63
Revenue
7,283.63
Net Income
560.52
Free Cash Flow
697.31
Net Debt
(455.12)
Current Ratio
3.20
Debt/Equity
0.00
P/E ratio
27.10
P/S ratio
1.64
P/B ratio
3.43
Past 5Y EPS Growth
—
This Y EPS Growth
—
Next Y EPS Growth
—
Next 5Y EPS Growth
—
in millions of $

Dividends

Payout Ratio
0.63
Annual Dividend Rate
9.80
Annual Dividend Yield
2.69%
total individual payouts
2023 7.35
—
—
—
2022 8.55
—
—
—
—
2021 7.63
—
—
—
—
2020 6.93
—
—
—
—
2019 6.40
—
—
—
—
2018 5.60
—
—
—
—
2017 4.60
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—
—
—
2016 3.60
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—
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predictions in italic, special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 210.11 781.94 733.28 464.19
Receivables 797.83 877.94 796.18 1,060.77
Inventory 1,347.29 1,385.44 1,386.32 1,890.47
Other 36.70 34.67 38.73 38.67
2,391.93 3,079.98 2,954.51 3,454.10
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 369.40 490.88 350.43 660.30
ST’ Debt 100.27 — — —
Other — — — —
712.01 983.90 717.74 1,079.77
in millions of $

Compound Annual Growth

10y 5y 3y
Sales ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Cash Flow ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Earnings ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Book Value ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡

Revenue

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 1,533.01 2,104.86 — —
—
’25 1,531.09 2,062.44 2,067.01 1,578.76
7,239.29
’24 1,564.99 2,139.33 2,160.04 1,753.96
7,618.32
’23 1,550.64 2,003.08 2,126.85 1,603.20
7,283.77
’22 1,523.57 2,133.76 2,035.80 1,581.22
7,274.34
’21 1,136.12 1,849.64 1,782.57 1,511.87
6,280.19
’20 1,008.16 1,355.39 1,536.67 1,154.72
5,054.93
in millions of $

Operating Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (18.90) (2.53) — —
—
’25 (177.64) (7.45) 354.94 399.77
569.61
’24 103.71 57.74 232.76 378.90
773.10
’23 (47.42) (41.76) 352.52 298.61
561.95
’22 (101.62) 174.69 285.81 213.08
571.96
’21 (37.74) 119.63 237.79 29.89
349.57
’20 41.86 219.40 111.52 161.60
534.38
in millions of $

Free Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (25.77) (11.57) — —
—
’25 (185.09) (14.04) 346.08 388.56
535.52
’24 97.92 51.38 223.03 370.95
743.27
’23 (54.87) (48.91) 342.90 288.67
527.78
’22 (109.79) 164.02 278.29 205.65
538.18
’21 (42.52) 113.49 232.04 22.45
325.46
’20 38.01 215.26 107.96 156.81
518.04
in millions of $

EPS

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 1.87 4.00 — —
—
’25 1.93 4.52 3.98 1.68
12.25
’24 2.17 4.49 4.22 2.37
13.30
’23 2.83 4.42 4.35 2.06
13.67
’22 2.90 4.93 4.03 3.55
15.41
’21 1.39 3.71 3.62 2.02
10.78
’20 0.72 2.26 2.76 1.14
7.01

Target Price Range

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Recommendation Rating

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2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 232.59 252.51 390.85 338.85 — — —
Low Price
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 314.00 422.25 535.00 535.00 — — —
High Price
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 7,275 7,425 7,295 7,050 — — —
Employees
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 1.00 0.98 1.04 1.03 — — —
Revenue/Emp
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 7,274.34 7,283.77 7,618.32 7,239.29 — — —
Revenue
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 27.91% 27.35% 26.84% 28.05% — — —
Gross Margin
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 829.41 789.89 802.64 737.68 — — —
EBT
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 11.40% 10.84% 10.54% 10.19% — — —
EBT Margin
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 703.70 634.14 635.74 587.59 — — —
Net Income
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 31.68 35.09 40.82 43.75 — — —
Depreciation
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 204.54 200.07 203.75 191.34 — — —
Revenue/Sh
‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 15.41 13.67 13.30 12.25 — — —
Earnings/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 16.08 15.44 20.68 15.06 — — —
Cash Flow/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (0.95) (0.94) (0.80) (0.90) — — —
Capex/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 15.13 14.50 19.88 14.15 — — —
Free CF/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 63.22 71.86 81.95 85.16 — — —
Book Value/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 35.56 36.41 37.39 37.84 — — —
Shares
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 16.39 30.91 40.38 27.98 — — —
PE Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 1.23 2.11 2.63 1.77 — — —
PS Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 3.99 5.88 6.53 3.98 — — —
PB Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 1.24 2.10 2.54 1.69 — — —
EV/Sales
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 16.71 28.97 26.03 22.81 — — —
EV/FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 571.96 561.95 773.10 569.61 — — —
Op' Cash Flow
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (33.79) (34.17) (29.83) (34.09) — — —
Capex
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 538.18 527.78 743.27 535.52 — — —
FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 1,392.22 1,679.92 2,096.08 2,236.76 — — —
Working Cap'
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 158.39 127.88 15.48 11.02 — — —
Total Debt
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 10.88 (82.23) (766.46) (722.26) — — —
Net Debt
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 2,248.28 2,616.19 3,064.24 3,222.06 — — —
Sh' Equity
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 16.73% 14.86% 13.07% 11.18% — — —
ROA
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 23.01% 19.60% 21.26% 18.01% — — —
ROIC
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 25.90% 22.05% 18.88% 15.81% — — —
ROE
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Watsco, Inc. (WSO.B) Latest News

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18 Sep

3 , 2:56 PM
Watsco posts Q2 earnings; investors weigh buy, sell or hold decision on WSO.B based on results and outlook. Q2 earnings and related buy-sell-hold analysis moderately influence Watsco investor sentiment and near-term stock movement.

15 Sep

4 , 10:20 AM
Watsco, Inc. pursues Granite Group deal to expand plumbing market presence and distribution reach. Granite Group transaction constitutes major strategic move expanding Watsco's plumbing operations and competitive positioning.

14 Sep

4 , 8:30 AM
Watsco to acquire The Granite Group, a distributor of plumbing and HVAC products with $500 million in revenues throughout the Northeast. Acquisition adds $500 million in annual revenues and expands Northeast market presence.

11 Aug

3 , 10:13 AM
Watsco reported softer earnings. Stock pullback followed. Question raised if this reflects a valuation gap. Softer earnings may affect Watsco's financial performance and market sentiment.

3 , 6:09 AM
Watsco faces softer international revenue and lower EPS, raising questions over whether these factors are reshaping the investment case. Softer international revenue and lower EPS point to operational challenges that may influence financial performance without fundamentally altering long-term trajectory.

10 Aug

3 , 9:15 AM
Watsco international revenue trends warrant attention for their role in shaping company performance. International revenue shifts can moderately affect Watsco's financial results and positioning.

1 Aug

3 transcript www.marketbeat.com, 2:03 AM
Watsco reported Q2 results during its earnings call, covering revenue, earnings, segment performance and outlook for HVAC distribution operations. Q2 earnings figures and management commentary provide moderate insight into near-term financial trajectory and distribution demand.

29 Jul

4 www.fool.com, 11:18 AM
Watsco stock crashed today amid unspecified negative developments affecting the company. Stock crash indicates major negative events likely to alter company trajectory and investor sentiment.

3 , 5:05 PM
Watsco Inc's Q2 2026 earnings call highlights a strong cash position and strategic initiatives. Q2 2026 earnings highlights on cash strength and strategy indicate moderate effects on Watsco's market performance.

3 , 7:53 AM
Watsco (NYSE:WSO) missed Q2 CY2026 sales expectations. Q2 sales miss may pressure Watsco's stock performance and market perception.

3 , 7:30 AM
Watsco second quarter results show further industry stabilization, strong e-commerce sales growth and continued operating efficiency. Positive quarterly results with e-commerce growth point to moderate effects on future performance.

28 Jul

4 , 4:37 PM
Watsco (WSO) is scheduled to report Q2 earnings results tomorrow. Q2 earnings release can significantly move stock price and shift investor views on performance.

9 Jul

3 , 12:16 PM
Goldman Sachs initiated coverage on Watsco with a Buy rating, triggering a spike in the data center builder's stock. Goldman Sachs Buy rating initiation typically lifts short-term sentiment and trading without altering long-term fundamentals.

17 Jun

4 , 11:55 AM
Watsco Inc. acquires Jackson Supply, generating optimism for expanded operations and stronger future market performance. Jackson Supply acquisition constitutes a major strategic expansion that can materially improve Watsco's growth trajectory and competitive position.

3 Jun

4 Zacks, 9:50 AM
Watsco acquires Jackson Supply to expand HVAC distribution network and market reach. Acquisition represents major strategic expansion altering Watsco's competitive footprint.

2 Jun

4 GlobeNewswire, 7:30 AM
Watsco completes acquisition of Jackson Supply Company. Completed acquisition marks major strategic expansion for Watsco.

16 May

3 Simply Wall St., 8:19 AM
Watsco reports anemic earnings that may be worse than they appear, signaling potential underlying weaknesses in financial performance and pressuring investor views on the company's outlook. Negative earnings assessments can trigger short-term stock declines and tempered investor sentiment without altering long-term strategy.

6 May

3 Insider Monkey, 10:14 AM
Watsco (WSO) outperformed in a challenging environment. Watsco's outperformance amid challenges demonstrates resilience, moderately enhancing investor sentiment and future performance outlook.

29 Apr

4 GuruFocus.com, 3:06 AM
Watsco Inc's Q1 2026 earnings call highlighted e-commerce surge, strategic expansions, and strong overall performance. E-commerce surge and strategic expansions represent major growth drivers boosting future performance and investor sentiment.

3 www.marketbeat.com, 12:07 AM
Watsco reported Q1 sales of $1.75 billion, up 1% year-over-year, with EPS at $2.17 amid stable demand and technical sales growth. Management raised full-year sales outlook to low-single-digit growth and emphasized market share gains in HVAC distribution. Q1 results with modest growth and upward guidance offer moderate influence on financial performance and investor sentiment without transformative changes.

28 Apr

4 app.moby.co, 12:48 PM
Watsco, Inc. (WSO.B) Q1 2026 earnings call summarized financial results, operational updates, and forward guidance for the HVAC distributor. Quarterly earnings summaries reveal revenue, margins, and outlook that drive stock volatility and long-term investor expectations.

4 Zacks, 8:45 AM
Watsco (WSO) Q1 earnings and revenues exceeded analyst estimates. Surpassing Q1 earnings estimates signals strong financial health, likely boosting stock performance and investor confidence.

4 StockStory, 7:39 AM
Watsco (NYSE:WSO) reported strong sales in Q1 CY2026. Strong Q1 CY2026 sales demonstrate robust financial performance and heightened demand, significantly influencing investor sentiment and company trajectory.

4 GlobeNewswire, 7:30 AM
Watsco's first-quarter results reflect stabilizing markets, improved operating efficiency, and expanded technology adoption. Positive Q1 performance with efficiency gains and tech expansion signals significant boost to future operations and investor confidence.

4 GlobeNewswire, 7:30 AM
Watsco, Inc. (WSO.B) to acquire Jackson Supply Company. Acquisition expands Watsco's HVAC distribution footprint and market presence.

21 Apr

3 , 10:00 AM
Watsco (WSO) Q1 earnings expected to decline amid earnings preview. Expected Q1 earnings decline signals potential weakness in financial performance, influencing short-term market sentiment.

18 Feb

4 StockStory, 12:35 AM
Watsco's Q4 deep dive highlights A2L refrigerant transition progress and margin initiatives boosting future outlook. A2L transition and margin initiatives signal major strategic shifts enhancing Watsco's competitive positioning and profitability trajectory.

17 Feb

4 GuruFocus.com, 4:02 PM
Watsco Inc (WSO) Q4 2025 earnings call highlighted record cash flow and e-commerce growth amid challenges. Record cash flow and e-commerce growth indicate strong financials and digital expansion poised to enhance market performance.

4 app.moby.co, 12:32 PM
Watsco, Inc. Q4 2025 earnings call summary details quarterly financial results, sales growth, profitability, and forward-looking guidance for the HVAC distribution leader. Q4 earnings results and guidance directly shape investor expectations and Watsco's market trajectory.

3 www.marketbeat.com, 2:59 PM
Watsco reported Q4 sales of $1.8 billion, up 3% year-over-year, with EPS of $2.41; gross margin expanded to 30.5% amid strong HVAC/R demand; full-year sales hit record $7.3 billion; 2024 outlook projects 4-8% sales growth and EPS of $14.50-$15.50. Q4 earnings beat expectations with record annual sales and optimistic 2024 guidance, signaling moderate positive influence on financial trajectory.
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