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

WESCO International (NYSE:WCC) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 12.000-14.500 for the period, compared to the consensus 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 Up 2.5 %

Shares of NYSE:WCC opened at $193.22 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $9.47 billion, a PE ratio of 15.47, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.34 and a beta of 2.01. WESCO International has a 1 year low of $132.37 and a 1 year high of $216.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99, a current ratio of 2.21 and a quick ratio of 1.29. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $187.14 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $179.65.

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

WESCO International Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 13th were paid a dividend of $0.4125 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 13th. This represents a $1.65 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.85%. WESCO International’s payout ratio is 13.21%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have commented on WCC. Royal Bank of Canada upped their price objective on shares of WESCO International from $212.00 to $213.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a report on Wednesday. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price objective on shares of WESCO International from $225.00 to $245.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, December 6th. StockNews.com downgraded WESCO International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday. KeyCorp lifted their target price on WESCO International from $225.00 to $245.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, December 9th. Finally, Robert W. Baird raised their price objective on shares of WESCO International from $215.00 to $223.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, November 1st. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, WESCO International presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $217.63.

WESCO International Company Profile

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).