Watsco, Inc. (WSO): Price and Financial Metrics

Watsco, Inc. (WSO): $431.97

2.31 (-0.53%)

POWR Rating

Component Grades

Momentum

A

Stability

C

Sentiment

Quality

B

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Industry: Industrial - Equipment

Industry

C

Ranked

#60 of 87

in industry

WSO Price/Volume Stats

Current price $431.97 52-week high $441.29
Prev. close $434.28 52-week low $298.79
Day low $431.15 Volume 224,700
Day high $435.97 Avg. volume 353,943
50-day MA $400.51 Dividend yield 2.28%
200-day MA $382.37 Market Cap 17.06B

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WSO POWR Grades

  • WSO scores best on the Momentum dimension, with a Momentum rank ahead of 97.55% of US stocks.
  • The strongest trend for WSO is in Growth, which has been heading up over the past 26 weeks.
  • WSO's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 4.54% of US stocks).

WSO Stock Summary

  • WSO's one year PEG ratio, measuring expected growth in earnings next year relative to current common stock price is 4,323.15 -- higher than 99.21% of US-listed equities with positive expected earnings growth.
  • WSO's went public 38.03 years ago, making it older than 92.92% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
  • Of note is the ratio of WATSCO INC's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 98.19% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
  • If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to WATSCO INC, a group of peers worth examining would be AZEK, ROP, NDSN, FND, and FUL.
  • Visit WSO's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.watsco.com.

WSO Valuation Summary

  • In comparison to the median Industrials stock, WSO's price/sales ratio is 9.52% higher, now standing at 2.3.
  • WSO's price/sales ratio has moved up 1.8 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for WSO.

Stock Date P/S P/B P/E EV/EBIT
WSO 2023-12-29 2.3 7.6 28.5 23.8
WSO 2023-12-28 2.3 7.6 28.6 23.8
WSO 2023-12-27 2.3 7.6 28.5 23.8
WSO 2023-12-26 2.3 7.6 28.5 23.8
WSO 2023-12-22 2.3 7.5 28.3 23.6
WSO 2023-12-21 2.3 7.5 28.3 23.6

WSO Growth Metrics

    Its 3 year revenue growth rate is now at 46.5%.
  • The year over year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at 62.2%.
  • The year over year price growth rate now stands at -11.58%.
WSO's revenue has moved up $2,427,104,000 over the prior 34 months.

The table below shows WSO's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date Revenue Operating Cash Flow Net Income to Common Stock
2022-12-31 7,274.344 571.964 601.167
2022-09-30 7,204.986 388.774 542.382
2022-06-30 6,951.759 340.756 525.606
2022-03-31 6,667.644 285.689 477.151
2021-12-31 6,280.192 349.566 418.945
2021-09-30 5,923.043 481.273 386.069

WSO's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.
  • WSO has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 89.12% of graded US stocks.
  • WSO's asset turnover comes in at 2.073 -- ranking 33rd of 105 Wholesale stocks.
  • ASPN, HSIC, and ASH are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with WSO.

The table below shows WSO's key quality metrics over time.

Period Asset Turnover Gross Margin ROIC
2021-06-30 2.073 0.252 0.272
2021-03-31 1.982 0.245 0.239
2020-12-31 1.953 0.242 0.213
2020-09-30 1.908 0.242 0.195
2020-06-30 1.846 0.241 0.171
2020-03-31 1.853 0.242 0.168

WSO Price Target

For more insight on analysts targets of WSO, see our WSO price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.

Average Price Target $303.86 Average Broker Recommendation 1.89 (Hold)

Watsco, Inc. (WSO) Company Bio


Watsco distributes air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration equipment; and related parts and supplies in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. The company was founded in 1945 and is based in Miami, Florida.


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WSO Price Returns

1-mo 9.09%
3-mo 1.43%
6-mo 15.80%
1-year 40.76%
3-year 81.31%
5-year 255.34%
YTD 1.43%
2023 77.00%
2022 -17.74%
2021 42.09%
2020 30.57%
2019 34.99%

WSO Dividends

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