WESCO International (NYSE:WCC) Issues Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.07 EPS

WESCO International (NYSE:WCC) issued its earnings results on Tuesday. The technology company reported $3.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.23 by ($0.07), Zacks reports. WESCO International had a return on equity of 13.19% and a net margin of 3.19%. WESCO International updated its FY 2025 guidance to 12.000-14.500 EPS.

WESCO International Trading Down 0.3 %

Shares of WESCO International stock opened at $185.32 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99, a quick ratio of 1.29 and a current ratio of 2.21. The company has a fifty day moving average of $187.96 and a 200 day moving average of $179.43. The company has a market capitalization of $9.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.84, a P/E/G ratio of 1.34 and a beta of 2.01. WESCO International has a fifty-two week low of $132.37 and a fifty-two week high of $216.17.

WESCO International Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Friday, December 13th were paid a dividend of $0.4125 per share. This represents a $1.65 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.89%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 13th. WESCO International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 13.21%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have recently issued reports on WCC shares. Oppenheimer raised their price target on WESCO International from $205.00 to $225.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, November 1st. Royal Bank of Canada boosted their price target on WESCO International from $186.00 to $199.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Friday, November 1st. Baird R W upgraded shares of WESCO International from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 16th. KeyCorp boosted their target price on shares of WESCO International from $225.00 to $245.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, December 9th. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded shares of WESCO International from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, January 17th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, WESCO International currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $215.88.

About WESCO International

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).