WESCO International
About: Wesco International is an industrial distributor that has three reportable segments, electrical and electronic solutions, communications and security solutions, and utility and broadband solutions. The company offers more than 1.5 million products to its 140,000 active customers through a distribution network of 800 branches, warehouses, and sales offices, including 43 distribution centers. Wesco generates approximately 74% of its sales in the United States, but it has a global reach, with operations in 50 other countries.
Employees: 20,000
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Funds holding %
of 7,202 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
68% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $61M | Put options by funds: $36.2M
51% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 219 | Existing positions reduced: 145
11% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 80 | Existing positions closed: 72
1.11% more ownership
Funds ownership: 94.26% [Q4 2024] → 95.37% (+1.11%) [Q1 2025]
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 520 [Q4 2024] → 514 (-6) [Q1 2025]
16% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $8.6B [Q4 2024] → $7.22B (-$1.38B) [Q1 2025]
40% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 15 [Q4 2024] → 9 (-6) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$195
13%
upside
Avg. target
$207
20%
upside
High target
$220
28%
upside
3 analyst ratings
3 positive
100%
0 neutral
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0 negative
0%
Loop Capital Chris Dankert | 28%upside $220 | Buy Maintained | 12 May 2025 |
Oppenheimer Christopher Glynn | 13%upside $195 | Outperform Maintained | 5 May 2025 |
Keybanc Ken Newman | 19%upside $205 | Overweight Maintained | 17 Mar 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 7 articles about WCC published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Why Wesco International (WCC) International Revenue Trends Deserve Your Attention
Examine Wesco International's (WCC) international revenue patterns and their implications on Wall Street's forecasts and the prospective trajectory of the stock.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
WESCO Q1 Earnings Miss Estimates, Sales Slip Y/Y, Stock Rises
WCC's first-quarter 2025 results highlight robust organic growth, but soft margins keep investors alert.
Positive
The Motley Fool
2 weeks ago
A Strong Contender in the B2B Distribution Sector
Explore the exciting world of WESCO International (WCC -6.88%) with our expert analysts in this Motley Fool Scoreboard episode. Check out the video below to gain valuable insights into market trends and potential investment opportunities!
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
WESCO International, Inc. (NYSE:WCC ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 1, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Scott Gaffner - Senior Vice President-Investor Relations John Engel - Chairman, President and CEO Dave Schulz - EVP and CFO Conference Call Participants Stephen Volkmann - Jefferies Nigel Coe - Wolfe Research Deane Dray - RBC Capital Markets Sam Darkatsh - Raymond James David Manthey - Baird Patrick Baumann - JPMorgan Operator Hello and welcome to Wesco's 2025 First Quarter Earnings Call. I'd like to remind you that all lines are in a listen-only mode throughout the presentation.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Wesco International (WCC) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
The headline numbers for Wesco International (WCC) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Wesco International (WCC) Lags Q1 Earnings Estimates
Wesco International (WCC) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.21 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.23 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.30 per share a year ago.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Wesco International Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
First quarter reported net sales down 0.1% YOY Organic sales up 5.6% after M&A effects, Fx differences, and one less workday Data center sales up 70% First quarter diluted EPS of $2.10, up 7.7% YOY; adjusted diluted EPS of $2.21 Gross margin of 21.1%, down 10 basis points sequentially and 20 basis points YOY Operating cash flow of $28 million in the first quarter Preferred stock will be redeemed in June, using proceeds of financing completed during the first quarter Full year 2025 outlook reaffirmed based on positive momentum from the first four months of the year PITTSBURGH , May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wesco International (NYSE: WCC), a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, announces its results for the first quarter of 2025. "After returning to growth in the fourth quarter of 2024, we are pleased to build on our positive sales momentum to start the year with 6% organic growth in the first quarter.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Wesco Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings Call
PITTSBURGH , April 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wesco International (NYSE: WCC) will hold its first quarter 2025 earnings conference call on Thursday, May 1 at 9:00 a.m. ET. Dial-in details are below.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 months ago
Wesco Declares Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock and Preferred Stock
PITTSBURGH , Feb. 27, 2025 /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 $0.45375 per share. The dividend is payable on March 31, 2025 to the holders of record of the common stock at the close of business on March 14, 2025.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 months ago
Wesco Announces Pricing of Private Offering of Senior Notes Due 2033
PITTSBURGH , Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WESCO International, Inc. (NYSE: WCC) ("Wesco"), a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services, and supply chain solutions, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, WESCO Distribution, Inc. ("Wesco Distribution"), priced its previously announced offering (the "Offering") to eligible purchasers of $800 million aggregate principal amount of 6.375% senior notes due 2033 (the "Notes"). The aggregate principal amount of the Notes to be issued in the Offering has been increased from the previously announced $600 million to $800 million.
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