WESCO's revenue momentum is accelerating, with 13.0% growth in 2026Q2 and operating leverage evident as SG&A declined to 14.9% of revenue. However, a dramatic gross margin swing to -18.6% in 2026Q2 and erratic cash conversion (OCF/NI of 0.26) warrant caution. ...
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Revenue growth accelerated to 13.0% in 2026Q2 with operating margin of 5.7%, but gross margin swung to -18.6%, a significant anomaly versus the 20.4% in 2026Q1.
WESCO's bullish thesis highlights its exposure to secular trends in electric vehicles (EVs) and solar installations, positioning it for future growth.
The company benefits from trends in digital infrastructure, including data centers and AI, driving demand for its services.
WESCO is well-positioned to capitalize on infrastructure modernization efforts, which are expected to boost its revenue and market share.
Trailing total returns as of 9/24/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).
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Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.
| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q3 2026Latest Jul 30, 2026 | $4.57+14.8% vs $3.98 | $6.7B+3.5% vs $6.4B |
Q2 2026 Apr 30, 2026 | $3.37+17.0% vs $2.88 | $6.1B+3.7% vs $5.9B |
Q1 2026 Feb 10, 2026 | $3.40-11.0% vs $3.82 | $6.1B+0.6% vs $6.0B |
Q4 2025 Oct 30, 2025 | $3.92+4.5% vs $3.75 | $6.2B+2.6% vs $6.0B |
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Wesco International (NYSE:WCC), a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work® for the third year in a row.
Wesco International (WCC) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
WCC, ACIW, and FA made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on September 4, 2026.
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Wesco International (NYSE: WCC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock, in an amount equal to $0.50 per share. The dividend is payable on September 30, 2026 to the holders of record of the common stock at the close of business on September 11, 2026.
Benchmark WCC against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.
Key metrics vs top competitors for WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $365.85 | $17.82B | 28.03 | 7.76% | 2.72% | 12.81% | 0.49% | |
| $1270.67 | $59.99B | 35.89 | 4.51% | 9.92% | 44.11% | — | |
| $124.10 | $6.93B | 34.76 | -1.35% | 5.9% | 16.51% | — | |
| $50.99 | $58.51B | 46.78 | 8.67% | 15.46% | 34.03% | — | |
| $191.08 | $2.96B | 35.65 | 11.89% | 4.35% | 18.27% | — | |
| $333.47 | $12.32B | 30.45 | 8.84% | 8.35% | 22.17% | — |
WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
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WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
Jul 30, 2026·SEC
Jun 2, 2026·SEC
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Feb 13, 2026·SEC
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WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) reported $25.01B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 727% increase from $3.03B in 1998.
WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) grew revenue by 7.8% over the past year. This is steady growth.
Yes, WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) is profitable, generating $710.2M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (2.7% net margin).
Yes, WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) pays a dividend with a yield of 0.49%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) has a return on equity (ROE) of 12.8%. This is reasonable for most industries.
WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) generated $155.1M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.
