Market Recap Check: Wesco International, Inc (WCC)’s Positive Finish at 220.5, Up/Down 2.65

Kiel Thompson

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The price of Wesco International, Inc (NYSE: WCC) closed at $220.5 in the last session, up 2.65% from day before closing price of $214.8. In other words, the price has increased by $2.65 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.59 million shares were traded. WCC stock price reached its highest trading level at $220.86 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $215.095.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at WCC’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 16.09 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 17.34. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.19 and its Current Ratio is at 2.09. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.34 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.34.

On October 16, 2024, Robert W. Baird Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $522 to $550. Robert W. Baird Downgraded its Outperform to Neutral on May 29, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $200 to $195.

Insider Transactions:

An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 11 ’25 when Nelson Squires bought 13,780 shares for $219.59 per share.

Squires Nelson John III sold 13,780 shares of WCC for $3,025,950 on Sep 11 ’25. The Retiring EVP & GM, EES now owns 48,625 shares after completing the transaction at $219.59 per share. On Aug 29 ’25, another insider, Cameron James, who serves as the EVP & GM, Util & Broadband of the company, sold 10,325 shares for $226.45 each. As a result, the insider received 2,338,096 and left with 45,706 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, WCC now has a Market Capitalization of 10730125312 and an Enterprise Value of 16443428864. As of this moment, Wesco’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 17.26, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.71. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.13. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.48 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.25. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.74 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.815.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for WCC is 1.81, which has changed by 0.38002253 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17089343 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, WCC has reached a high of $228.35, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $125.21. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 5.07%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 19.47%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, WCC traded on average about 657.68K shares per day over the past 3-months and 651520 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 48.66M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 47.62M. Insiders hold about 2.15% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 100.81% stake in the company. Shares short for WCC as of 1756425600 were 1626973 with a Short Ratio of 2.47, compared to 1753920000 on 1511013. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1626973 and a Short% of Float of 3.4000000000000004.

Earnings Estimates

Investors are eagerly awaiting the insights provided by 10.0 analysts currently analyzing and rating the stock of Wesco International, Inc (WCC).The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $3.75, with high estimates of $4.0 and low estimates of $3.29.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $13.57 and $12.5 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $13.2. EPS for the following year is $16.06, with 12.0 analysts recommending between $16.95 and $15.0.

Revenue Estimates

According to 10 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $5.91B. It ranges from a high estimate of $5.98B to a low estimate of $5.8B. As of the current estimate, Wesco International, Inc’s year-ago sales were $5.49BFor the next quarter, 10 analysts are estimating revenue of $5.83B. There is a high estimate of $5.91B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $5.76B.

A total of 11 analysts have provided revenue estimates for WCC’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $23.07B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $22.84B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $22.98B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $21.82BBased on 11 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $24.13B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $24.28B and the low estimate is $23.91B.

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