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NYSE:WCC

WESCO International (WCC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$171.24
+0.39 (+0.23%)
(As of 03/28/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$170.25
$172.16
50-Day Range
$132.45
$193.83
52-Week Range
$121.90
$195.43
Volume
427,512 shs
Average Volume
584,751 shs
Market Capitalization
$8.72 billion
P/E Ratio
12.65
Dividend Yield
0.96%
Price Target
$180.50

WESCO International MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.80 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
5.4% Upside
$180.50 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
3.79% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.19mentions of WESCO International in the last 14 days
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$1.50 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
17.08%
From $14.23 to $16.66 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

3.52 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

227th out of 589 stocks

Electrical Apparatus & Equipment Industry

1st out of 1 stocks

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About WESCO International Stock (NYSE:WCC)

WESCO International, Inc. provides business-to-business distribution, logistics services, and supply chain solutions in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Electrical & Electronic Solutions (EES), Communications & Security Solutions (CSS), and Utility and Broadband Solutions (UBS). The EES segment supplies products and supply chain solutions, including electrical equipment and supplies, automation and connected devices, security, lighting, wire and cable, and safety, as well as maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products. This segment also offers contractor solutions, direct and indirect manufacturing supply chain optimization programs, lighting and renewables advisory services, and digital and automation solutions. The CSS segment operates in the network infrastructure and security markets. This segment sells products directly to end-users or through various channels, including data communications contractors, security, network, professional audio/visual, and systems integrators. It also provides safety and energy management solutions. The UBS segment offers products and services to investor-owned utilities; public power companies; and service and wireless providers, broadband operators, and contractors. This segment's products include wire and cables, transformers, transmission and distribution hardware, switches, protective devices, connectors, conduits, pole line hardware, racks, cabinets, safety and MRO products, and point-to-point wireless devices. This segment also offers various service solutions, including fiber project management, high and medium voltage project design and support, pre-wired meters and capacitor banks, meter testing and metering infrastructure installation, personal protective equipment dielectric testing, and tool repair, as well as emergency response, storage yard, materials, and logistics management. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

WCC Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 12/29 Dividend
12/14/2023
Dividend Payable
12/29/2023
Last Earnings
2/13/2024
Ex-Dividend for 3/29 Dividend
3/14/2024
Today
3/28/2024
Dividend Payable
3/29/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/02/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Electrical apparatus & equipment
Sub-Industry
Trading Companies & Distributors
CUSIP
95082P10
Employees
20,000
Year Founded
1922

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$180.50
High Stock Price Target
$210.00
Low Stock Price Target
$165.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+5.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.80
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$765.50 million
Pretax Margin
4.43%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$22.39 billion
Cash Flow
$20.31 per share
Book Value
$98.86 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
49,629,000
Market Cap
$8.72 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.05

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WCC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell WESCO International stock right now?

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for WESCO International in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" WCC shares.
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What is WESCO International's stock price target for 2024?

5 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for WESCO International's stock. Their WCC share price targets range from $165.00 to $210.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $180.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.4% from the stock's current price.
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How have WCC shares performed in 2024?

WESCO International's stock was trading at $173.88 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, WCC shares have decreased by 1.5% and is now trading at $171.24.
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Are investors shorting WESCO International?

WESCO International saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,650,000 shares, an increase of 88.9% from the February 29th total of 873,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 558,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.0 days. Approximately 3.8% of the company's shares are sold short.
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When is WESCO International's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 2nd 2024.
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How were WESCO International's earnings last quarter?

WESCO International, Inc. (NYSE:WCC) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February, 13th. The technology company reported $2.65 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $3.86 by $1.21. The technology company earned $5.50 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.59 billion. WESCO International had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.01% and a net margin of 3.42%. WESCO International's revenue for the quarter was down 1.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $4.13 EPS.

How often does WESCO International pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for WESCO International?

WESCO International announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 29th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.4125 per share on Friday, March 29th. This represents a $1.65 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.96%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 14th. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.38.
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Is WESCO International a good dividend stock?

WESCO International (NYSE:WCC) pays an annual dividend of $1.65 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.98%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 12.19%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, WCC will have a dividend payout ratio of 9.90% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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How will WESCO International's stock buyback program work?

WESCO International announced that its board has initiated a share repurchase plan on Wednesday, June 1st 2022, which allows the company to repurchase $1,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to repurchase up to 14.9% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are typically a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

What guidance has WESCO International issued on next quarter's earnings?

WESCO International updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 13th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $22.6 billion-$23.3 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $23.3 billion.

What is John J. Engel's approval rating as WESCO International's CEO?

198 employees have rated WESCO International Chief Executive Officer John J. Engel on Glassdoor.com. John J. Engel has an approval rating of 59% among the company's employees. This puts John J. Engel in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of WESCO International own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other WESCO International investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Walt Disney (DIS), Pfizer (PFE), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Intel (INTC), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Boeing (BA), Chevron (CVX) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ).

Who are WESCO International's major shareholders?

WESCO International's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Lyrical Asset Management LP (1.50%), River Road Asset Management LLC (0.89%), Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. (0.37%), LSV Asset Management (0.35%), Eagle Asset Management Inc. (0.34%) and Citadel Advisors LLC (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Christine Ann Wolf, David S Schulz, Diane Lazzaris, Easwaran Sundaram, Equity Investors Vii L Green, Hemant Porwal, James Cameron, James Louis Singleton, John Engel, Nelson John Squires III and Steven A Raymund.
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How do I buy shares of WESCO International?

Shares of WCC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Does WESCO International have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of WESCO International: 1502218 Alberta Ltd., AXE Distribution Solutions Trinidad Ltd., Accu-Tech Corporation, Anixter (CIS) LLC, Anixter (Switzerland) Sàrl, Anixter (U.K.) Limited, Anixter Asia Holdings Limited, Anixter Australia Pty. Ltd., Anixter Bahamas Limited, Anixter Belgium B.V.B.A., Anixter Cables y Manufacturas S.A. de C.V., Anixter Canadian Holdings ULC, Anixter Chile S.A., Anixter Colombia S.A.S., Anixter Communications (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, Anixter Communications (Shanghai) Co. Limited, Anixter Costa Rica S.A., Anixter Deutschland GmbH, Anixter Dominicana SRL, Anixter Egypt LLC, Anixter España S.L., Anixter Eurotwo Holdings B.V., Anixter Financial Inc., Anixter France SARL, Anixter Guatemala y Compañia Limitada, Anixter Holdings Inc., Anixter Holdings Mexico LLC, Anixter Hong Kong Limited, Anixter India Private Limited, Anixter Information Systems LLC, Anixter International, Anixter Jamaica Limited, Anixter Japan KK, Anixter Logistica y Servicios S.A. de C.V., Anixter Magyarország Elektronikus Hálózati Rendszer Kereskedelmi és Szolgáltató Kft, Anixter Middle East FZE, Anixter Morocco SARL AU, Anixter New Zealand Limited, Anixter Operaciones y Logistica s De RL De CV, Anixter Panama S.A., Anixter Pension Scheme Trustees Limited, Anixter Peru S.A.C., Anixter Philippines Inc., Anixter Portugal S.A., Anixter Procurement Corporation, Anixter Puerto Rico Inc., Anixter Real-Estate LLC, Anixter Singapore Pte. Ltd., Anixter Sub Holdings B.V, Anixter Thailand Inc., Anixter Venezuela Inc., Anixter do Brasil Ltda, Atlanta Electrical Distributors, Atlanta Electrical Distributors LLC, Atlas Gentech (NZ) Limited, Avon Electrical Supplies, Brews Supply, Brown Wholesale Electric, CBC LP Holdings LLC, CDW Holdco LLC, Calvert Wire & Cable Corporation, Carlton-Bates Company, Carlton-Bates Company (CBC), Carlton-Bates Company de Mexico S.A. de C.V., Central Security Distribution Pty. Ltd, Communications Supply Corporation, Conney Investment Holdings LLC, Conney Safety Products, Conney Safety Products LLC, Distribuidora Materiales Electricos E-Supply Limitada, EECOL Electric, EECOL Electric Bolivia Ltda, EECOL Electric Corp., EECOL Electric Peru S.A.C, EECOL Industrial Electric (SudAmerica) Limitada, EECOL Industrial Electric Ecuador Limitada, EECOL Industrial Electric Limitada, EECOL Power S.A., EECOL Properties Corp, Eurinvest B.V., Eurinvest Cooperatief U.A., Fastec Industrial, HMH Pension Trustees Limited, Hazmasters, Hazmasters Inc., Herning Underground Supply, Hi-Line Utility Supply, Hi-Line Utility Supply Company LLC, Hill Country Electric Supply, Hill Country Electric Supply L.P., ICV GP Inc., Itel Container Ventures Inc., Itel Corporation, Itel Rail Holdings Corporation, J-Mark Inc., LaPrairie, Liberty Wire & Cable Inc., Monti Electric Supply, Needham Electric Supply, Needham Electric Supply LLC, Obras Y Servicios Sunpark S.A.C. (OS Sunpark), PT Anixter Indonesia, Potelcom Supply, RECO LLC, RS Electronics, Reily Electrical Supply, SASK Alta Holdings S.A., Services Voice Video and Data Distribution de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V., Servicios Anixter S.A. de C.V., Signal Capital Corporation, Signal Capital Projects Inc., Stone Eagle Electrical Supply GP Inc., Stone Eagle Electrical Supply Limited Partnership, TVC Communications, TVC Communications L.L.C., TVC Espana Distribucion y Venta De Equipos S.L., TVC International Holding L.L.C., TVC UK Holdings Limited, Tri-Ed Puerto Rico Ltd. Inc., Trydor Industries, Voice Video and Data Distribution de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V., WDC Holding Inc., WDCH LP, WDCH US LP, WDI USVI LLC, WDI-Angola LDA, WDINESCO B.V., WDINESCO II B.V., WDINESCO III B.V., WEAS Company S. de R.L., WESCO (Suzhou) Trading Co. Ltd., WESCO Australia Pty Ltd, WESCO Canada GP Inc., WESCO Canada I LP, WESCO DC Holding I LP, WESCO DC Holding II LP, WESCO DC Holding III LP, WESCO DC Holding IV LP, WESCO Distribution Canada Co., WESCO Distribution Canada LP, WESCO Distribution HK Limited, WESCO Distribution II ULC, WESCO Distribution III ULC, WESCO Distribution IV Inc., WESCO Distribution Inc., WESCO Distribution Ireland Limited, WESCO Distribution NL B.V., WESCO Distribution Pte. Ltd., WESCO Distribution de Mexico S. de R.L., WESCO Distribution-International Limited, WESCO Enterprises Inc., WESCO Equity Corporation, WESCO Holdings LLC, WESCO Integrated Supply, WESCO Integrated Supply Inc., WESCO Integrated Supply Polska Spolka z o.o., WESCO Netherlands B.V., WESCO Nevada Ltd., WESCO Nigeria Inc., WESCO Procurement Canada ULC, WESCO Real Estate I LLC, WESCO Real Estate II LLC, WESCO Real Estate III LLC, WESCO Real Estate IV LLC, WESCO Receivables Corp., WESCO Services LLC, WESCO TLD Holdings Co. Ltd., WND Nigeria Limited, WireXpress Ltd., XpressConnect Supply Inc., and XpressConnect Supply Mexico S.A. de C.V..
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This page (NYSE:WCC) was last updated on 3/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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