WESCO International (NYSE:WCC) Issues FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

WESCO International (NYSE:WCC) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Tuesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 12.000-14.500 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 14.450. The company issued revenue guidance of $21.8 billion-$22.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $22.4 billion.

WESCO International Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE WCC opened at $185.32 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $9.08 billion, a PE ratio of 14.84, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.34 and a beta of 2.01. 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’s fifty day moving average price is $187.96 and its 200 day moving average price is $179.43. WESCO International has a 1 year low of $132.37 and a 1 year high of $216.17.

WESCO International (NYSE:WCC) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February 11th. The technology company reported $3.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.23 by ($0.07). WESCO International had a return on equity of 13.19% and a net margin of 3.19%. On average, research analysts predict that WESCO International will post 12.3 earnings per share for the current year.

WESCO International Dividend Announcement

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

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on WCC shares. Baird R W upgraded shares of WESCO International from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 16th. Stephens raised their price target on shares of WESCO International from $190.00 to $205.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 5th. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price objective on WESCO International from $225.00 to $245.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, December 6th. Robert W. Baird increased their target price on WESCO International from $215.00 to $223.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, November 1st. Finally, StockNews.com raised WESCO International from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, January 17th. One 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. According to MarketBeat.com, 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).