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Watsco Stock

Watsco, Inc.

WSONYSEMarkt
US$295.91
-0.1% today

Company data

Sector
Industrials
Industry
Industrial - Distribution
Country
United States
CEO
Albert H. Nahmad
Employees
7,000
Market cap
$12.2 B
IPO
07/06/1984

Watsco, Inc. is a company operating within the Industrials sector, specifically in the Industrial - Distribution industry. Headquartered in Miami, the company was incorporated in 1956 and employs approximately 7,000 people. Together with its subsidiaries, Watsco, Inc. engages in the distribution of air conditioning,…

Company description based on the data provider's company data, AI-assisted, created on 16/10/2026. Not investment advice.

Watsco stock: price history

16/10/25-19.9 %16/10/26

1D

-1.2%

1W

+5.7%

1M

-2.7%

6M

-31.2%

YTD

-12.2%

1Y

-19.9%

2Y

-40.2%

5Y

+3.7%

10Y

+109.3%

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

27/10/2026 (in 10 days)

Volatility around earnings

~56% stronger price swings than usual

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Analyst assessment of Watsco

PRICE TARGET LOW

US$330.00

CONSENSUS

US$386.25

MEDIAN

US$365.00

PRICE TARGET HIGH

US$485.00

0

STRONG BUY

8

BUY

17

HOLD

2

SELL

0

STRONG SELL

27

TOTAL · Hold

As of: 15/10/2026

ANALYST FIRMRATINGACTIONDATE
MizuhoNeutralmaintain15/10/2026
Morgan StanleyEqual Weightmaintain12/10/2026
Stephens & Co.Overweightmaintain17/08/2026
DA DavidsonNeutralmaintain30/07/2026
BairdOutperformmaintain28/07/2026
Morgan StanleyEqual Weightmaintain10/07/2026
Stephens & Co.Overweightmaintain29/04/2026
JP MorganNeutralmaintain19/02/2026

Watsco stock metrics

P/E

25.55

P/B

3.76

EV/EBITDA

16.54

RETURN ON EQUITY

5.5%

NET MARGIN

7.8%

DEBT/EQUITY

0.18

DIVIDEND YIELD

4.4%

AS OF

30/06/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

81.2%

FLOAT SHARES

33,493,901

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

496,207

Insider transactions (SEC)

ROLETRANSACTIONSHARESPRICEPLAN TYPEDATE

Nahmad Aaron J

OfficerGrant16,078279.9Spontaneous13/10/2026

LOGAN BARRY S

OfficerGrant3,573279.9Spontaneous13/10/2026

Institutional holders

FUND / INSTITUTIONSHARESCHANGEAS OF
DAVENPORT & Co LLC532,261+1,89530/09/2026
CONFLUENCE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC320,431+320,43130/09/2026
Hamlin Capital Management, LLC303,183-1,14130/09/2026
CALEDONIA INVESTMENTS PLC261,439+28,51230/09/2026
FENIMORE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC95,325+15,10830/09/2026
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Dividends & Stock splits

Dividends

EX-DATEPAY DATEAMOUNTYIELD
16/10/202630/10/2026US$3.304.4 %
16/07/202631/07/2026US$3.303.3 %
16/04/202630/04/2026US$3.302.9 %
16/01/202630/01/2026US$3.003.1 %
16/10/202531/10/2025US$3.003.2 %
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Stock splits

DATERATIO
17/08/19983:2
17/06/19963:2
16/05/19953:2
09/04/199221:20

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Frequently asked questions about Watsco stock

What does Watsco do?

Watsco, Inc. is a company in the Industrials sector, Industrial - Distribution industry, headquartered in United States.

The CEO is Albert H. Nahmad, the company employs around 7,000 people.

The IPO was on 07/06/1984; the stock trades on NYSE under the ticker WSO.

What do analysts say about Watsco stock?

27 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Hold (as of 15/10/2026).

The average price target is US$386.25, ranging from US$330.00 to US$485.00, with a median of US$365.00.

This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.

When does Watsco report next?

The next earnings date is 27/10/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 56% stronger than usual.

Does Watsco pay a dividend?

Yes. The last dividend was US$3.30 per share, ex-date 16/10/2026, paid on 30/10/2026.

The dividend yield is 4.4% (as of 30/06/2026).

Which stocks are comparable to Watsco?

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