WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC (WCC) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:WCC • US95082P1057

264.13 USD
-17.71 (-6.28%)
At close: Mar 6, 2026
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After Hours: 3/6/2026, 8:04:00 PM
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This WCC fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

5

Overall WCC gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated WCC against 47 industry peers in the Trading Companies & Distributors industry. While WCC is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. WCC has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. WCC Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • WCC had positive earnings in the past year.
  • WCC had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In the past 5 years WCC has always been profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years WCC had a positive operating cash flow.
WCC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFWCC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M 1B 1.5B

1.2 Ratios

  • With a Return On Assets value of 3.92%, WCC perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 57.45% of the companies in the same industry.
  • WCC has a Return On Equity of 12.85%. This is in the better half of the industry: WCC outperforms 70.21% of its industry peers.
  • WCC's Return On Invested Capital of 7.84% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. WCC outperforms 63.83% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for WCC is in line with the industry average of 9.12%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.92%
ROE 12.85%
ROIC 7.84%
ROA(3y)4.33%
ROA(5y)4.33%
ROE(3y)13.4%
ROE(5y)13.8%
ROIC(3y)8.64%
ROIC(5y)8.75%
WCC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICWCC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

  • WCC has a Profit Margin (2.75%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of WCC has grown nicely.
  • WCC has a Operating Margin of 5.39%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: WCC outperforms 48.94% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of WCC has grown nicely.
  • WCC's Gross Margin of 21.15% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. WCC is outperformed by 68.09% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of WCC has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 5.39%
PM (TTM) 2.75%
GM 21.15%
OM growth 3Y-8.44%
OM growth 5Y5.74%
PM growth 3Y-9.85%
PM growth 5Y37.06%
GM growth 3Y-0.95%
GM growth 5Y2.29%
WCC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsWCC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15 20

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2. WCC Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), WCC is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, WCC has less shares outstanding
  • WCC has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, WCC has a worse debt to assets ratio.
WCC Yearly Shares OutstandingWCC Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M
WCC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsWCC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B

2.2 Solvency

  • The Debt to FCF ratio of WCC is 229.42, which is on the high side as it means it would take WCC, 229.42 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • WCC has a Debt to FCF ratio of 229.42. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: WCC outperforms 40.43% of its industry peers.
  • WCC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.15. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • WCC has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (1.15) than 65.96% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.15
Debt/FCF 229.42
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.85
WACC9.22%
WCC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFWCC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 2.20 indicates that WCC has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • WCC has a better Current ratio (2.20) than 61.70% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.27 indicates that WCC should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of WCC (1.27) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.2
Quick Ratio 1.27
WCC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesWCC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B

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3. WCC Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • WCC shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 5.47%.
  • Measured over the past years, WCC shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 20.20% on average per year.
  • Looking at the last year, WCC shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 7.76% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, WCC shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 13.79% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)5.47%
EPS 3Y-7.72%
EPS 5Y20.2%
EPS Q2Q%7.59%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.76%
Revenue growth 3Y3.15%
Revenue growth 5Y13.79%
Sales Q2Q%10.34%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, WCC will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 11.43% on average per year.
  • WCC is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.51% yearly.
EPS Next Y27.97%
EPS Next 2Y22.33%
EPS Next 3Y20.39%
EPS Next 5Y11.43%
Revenue Next Year7.33%
Revenue Next 2Y6.34%
Revenue Next 3Y6.12%
Revenue Next 5Y5.51%

3.3 Evolution

  • Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
WCC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesWCC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 10B 20B 30B
WCC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesWCC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 5 10 15 20

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4. WCC Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 20.44, WCC is valued on the expensive side.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, WCC is valued a bit cheaper than 63.83% of the companies in the same industry.
  • WCC is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.29, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.98, WCC is valued correctly.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of WCC indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: WCC is cheaper than 76.60% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of WCC to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.57), we can say WCC is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.44
Fwd PE 15.98
WCC Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsWCC Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • WCC's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • WCC's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 509.92
EV/EBITDA 12.88
WCC Per share dataWCC EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 100 200 300 400

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • WCC's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • The decent profitability rating of WCC may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • WCC's earnings are expected to grow with 20.39% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.73
PEG (5Y)1.01
EPS Next 2Y22.33%
EPS Next 3Y20.39%

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5. WCC Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a yearly dividend of 0.62%, WCC is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • WCC's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 1.02.
  • With a Dividend Yield of 0.62, WCC pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.62%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of WCC grows each year by 28.26%, which is quite nice.
  • WCC has been paying a dividend for less than 5 years, so it still needs to build a track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)28.26%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
WCC Yearly Dividends per shareWCC Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • 17.91% of the earnings are spent on dividend by WCC. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
  • WCC's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP17.91%
EPS Next 2Y22.33%
EPS Next 3Y20.39%
WCC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendWCC Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
WCC Dividend Payout.WCC Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.WCC Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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WCC Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC

NYSE:WCC (3/6/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 264.13 0 (0%)

264.13

-17.71 (-6.28%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
Earnings (Last)02-10
Earnings (Next)04-29
Inst Owners103.07%
Inst Owner Change-5.11%
Ins Owners1.4%
Ins Owner Change-0.45%
Market Cap12.85B
Revenue(TTM)23.51B
Net Income(TTM)645.90M
Analysts85
Price Target320.14 (21.21%)
Short Float %3.01%
Short Ratio2.55
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.62%
Yearly Dividend2.37
Dividend Growth(5Y)28.26%
DP17.91%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date03-13
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-5.99%
Min EPS beat(2)-13.2%
Max EPS beat(2)1.23%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-4.26%
Min EPS beat(4)-13.2%
Max EPS beat(4)1.23%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-3.89%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-5.18%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)0.87%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.84%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.32%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.99%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.15%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.32%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.99%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.76%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.11%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.44%
PT rev (1m)11.76%
PT rev (3m)14.06%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-5.68%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-5.01%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.16%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.24%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.58%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.07%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.15%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.4%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.44
Fwd PE 15.98
P/S 0.55
P/FCF 509.92
P/OCF 102.8
P/B 2.56
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 12.88
EPS(TTM)12.92
EY4.89%
EPS(NY)16.53
Fwd EY6.26%
FCF(TTM)0.52
FCFY0.2%
OCF(TTM)2.57
OCFY0.97%
SpS483.27
BVpS103.32
TBVpS-1.77
PEG (NY)0.73
PEG (5Y)1.01
Graham Number173.3
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.92%
ROE 12.85%
ROCE 10.4%
ROIC 7.84%
ROICexc 8.24%
ROICexgc 14.75%
OM 5.39%
PM (TTM) 2.75%
GM 21.15%
FCFM 0.11%
ROA(3y)4.33%
ROA(5y)4.33%
ROE(3y)13.4%
ROE(5y)13.8%
ROIC(3y)8.64%
ROIC(5y)8.75%
ROICexc(3y)9.12%
ROICexc(5y)9.17%
ROICexgc(3y)16.98%
ROICexgc(5y)17.89%
ROCE(3y)11.47%
ROCE(5y)11.61%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-11.78%
ROICexgc growth 5Y4.43%
ROICexc growth 3Y-8.72%
ROICexc growth 5Y12.93%
OM growth 3Y-8.44%
OM growth 5Y5.74%
PM growth 3Y-9.85%
PM growth 5Y37.06%
GM growth 3Y-0.95%
GM growth 5Y2.29%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover1.43
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.15
Debt/FCF 229.42
Debt/EBITDA 3.93
Cap/Depr 50.51%
Cap/Sales 0.42%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 8.53%
Profit Quality 3.9%
Current Ratio 2.2
Quick Ratio 1.27
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score4
WACC9.22%
ROIC/WACC0.85
Cap/Depr(3y)51.04%
Cap/Depr(5y)47.24%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.42%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.41%
Profit Quality(3y)70.99%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)5.47%
EPS 3Y-7.72%
EPS 5Y20.2%
EPS Q2Q%7.59%
EPS Next Y27.97%
EPS Next 2Y22.33%
EPS Next 3Y20.39%
EPS Next 5Y11.43%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.76%
Revenue growth 3Y3.15%
Revenue growth 5Y13.79%
Sales Q2Q%10.34%
Revenue Next Year7.33%
Revenue Next 2Y6.34%
Revenue Next 3Y6.12%
Revenue Next 5Y5.51%
EBIT growth 1Y-0.76%
EBIT growth 3Y-5.56%
EBIT growth 5Y20.32%
EBIT Next Year31.78%
EBIT Next 3Y16.58%
EBIT Next 5Y11.15%
FCF growth 1Y-97.5%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y-44.7%
OCF growth 1Y-88.65%
OCF growth 3Y124.56%
OCF growth 5Y-25.48%

WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC / WCC FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to WCC.


Can you provide the valuation status for WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC (WCC). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC?

WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC (WCC) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC (WCC) is expected to grow by 27.97% in the next year.


Is the dividend of WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC sustainable?

The dividend rating of WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC (WCC) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 17.91%.