WESCO International
Distributes electrical and infrastructure products with logistics and supply-chain services.
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Profile
Distributes electrical, communications, security, utility and broadband products alongside logistics and supply-chain services. Three operating segments serve construction, industrial, data-center and infrastructure customers, while the acquisition-built platform depends on supplier relationships, end-market demand and successful integration.
Distributes electrical, electronic, communications, security, utility and broadband products while providing logistics and supply-chain services across a global footprint. Operations are organized as Electrical & Electronic Solutions, Communications & Security Solutions, and Utility & Broadband Solutions.
Connects a broad product catalog with construction, industrial, data-center, communications, utility and broadband customers through an end-to-end service platform. The Anixter combination broadened wire-and-cable, data-communications and security capabilities, while later acquisitions added data-center and industrial-software expertise.
Scale depends on supplier relationships, customer demand across infrastructure and industrial markets, and successful integration of acquired businesses. Expected acquisition benefits rely on retaining key employees, controlling unexpected costs, and maintaining consistent standards and controls.
Company facts
Key statistics
Year to date +33.4% · Average volume (30d) 601.4K
Analysts
Ratings
Target range
Latest analyst notes
| Date | Firm | Action | Prior rating | Rating | Prior target | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | Barclays | Reiterate | Overweight | $375 | $390 | |
| Jul 31, 2026 | RBC Capital | Reiterate | Outperform | $421 | $430 | |
| Jul 16, 2026 | RBC Capital | Reiterate | Outperform | $316 | $421 | |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Stephens | Upgrade | Sector Perform | Overweight | $350 | $400 |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Stephens & Co. | Upgrade | Equal Weight | Overweight |
Earnings
EPS
Revenue
History
| Report date | EPS est | EPS | Surprise | Revenue est | Revenue | Surprise | Next session |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026Q2 FY26 | $3.98 | $4.57 | +14.8% | $6.44B | $6.67B | +3.5% | +10.77% |
| Apr 30, 2026Q1 FY26 | $2.88 | $3.37 | +17.0% | $5.86B | $6.08B | +3.7% | +1.57% |
| Feb 10, 2026Q4 FY25 | $3.82 | $3.40 | −11.0% | $6.03B | $6.07B | +0.6% | +6.00% |
| Oct 30, 2025Q3 FY25 | $3.75 | $3.92 | +4.5% | $6.03B | $6.19B | +2.6% | +2.88% |
Financial highlights
| 12 quarters | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $5.34B | $5.90B | $6.20B | $6.07B | $6.08B | $6.67B | |
| Gross profit | $1.13B | $1.24B | $1.32B | $1.29B | $1.29B | $1.46B | |
| Operating income | $242.0M | $322.2M | $345.4M | $324.5M | $293.5M | $382.2M | |
| Net income | $118.4M | $174.5M | $187.5M | $159.9M | $153.8M | $209.0M | |
| Diluted EPS | $2.10 | $3.83 | $3.79 | $3.34 | $3.11 | $4.23 | |
| Gross margin | 21.1% | 21.1% | 21.3% | 21.2% | 21.2% | 21.8% | |
| Operating margin | 4.5% | 5.5% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 4.8% | 5.7% |
Fiscal years (4-quarter sums)FY21 $18.22B · FY22 $21.42B · FY23 $22.39B · FY24 $21.82B · FY25 $23.51B
Revenue by product · Q2 FY26
Revenue by geography · Q2 FY26
Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $808.9M · Total debt $6.71B · Total assets $17.81B · Shareholders' equity $5.22B
Dividends
Raised for 2 straight years — most recently to $0.50 from $0.4538 in Mar 2026. To collect a payout, hold shares through the close before the ex-date.
History
| Ex-date | Record | Paid | Amount | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026 | Jun 12 | Jun 30 | $0.50 | |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Mar 13 | Mar 31 | $0.50 | raised from $0.4538 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Dec 12 | Dec 31 | $0.4538 | |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Sep 12 | Sep 30 | $0.4538 | |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Jun 13 | Jun 30 | $0.4538 | |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 14 | Mar 31 | $0.4538 | raised from $0.4125 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Dec 13 | Dec 31 | $0.4125 | |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Sep 13 | Sep 30 | $0.4125 |
Ownership
A 13F quarter can total more than the shares outstanding — sub-advisers file the same block twice, and a filer's own share count can be a quarter stale. No split is drawn from it.
Shares outstanding 48.73M · Float 47.71M · 97.9% free float
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Shares | % outstanding | Form | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 8.96M | 18.38% | 13F | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 2.20M | 4.52% | 13F | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 2.07M | 4.25% | 13F | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Wellington Management Group LLP | 2.02M | 4.14% | 13F | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 2.01M | 4.13% | 13F | Aug 11, 2026 |
Insider tradesForm 4
| Date | Insider | Role | Shares | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | Akash Khurana | officer: EVP, Chief Info & Digital Off. | −3,400 | $366.78 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Laura K. Thompson | director | −270 | $368.45 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Daniel J. Castillo | officer: EVP & GM, EES | +960 | $365.89 |
| May 11, 2026 | Hemant Porwal | officer: EVP Supply Chain & Operations | −4,445 | $363.21 |
| May 6, 2026 | Hemant Porwal | officer: EVP Supply Chain & Operations | −2,770 | $360.64 |
Peers
- ScanSource
Specialty distributor for security, networking and communications channels
- W.W. Grainger
Broad-line MRO distributor with inventory services and electrical supplies
- Fastenal
Industrial supplies distributor with embedded inventory management
- Applied Industrial Technologies
Value-added distributor of industrial automation, motion and MRO supplies
CompareAfter-hours close
| Company | Price | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESCO International | $336.42 | 0.00% | $16.39B | 23.2 | 18.5 | 0.7 | +13.0% |
| ScanSource | $56.55 | +0.04% | $1.15B | 15.5 | 12.1 | 0.4 | +17.3% |
| W.W. Grainger | $1,306.30 | +0.02% | $61.67B | 33.3 | 26.9 | 3.3 | +10.3% |
| Fastenal | $50.06 | +0.56% | $57.12B | 42.2 | 37.3 | 6.5 | +14.7% |
| Applied Industrial Technologies | $329.11 | +2.18% | $11.91B | 29.4 | 26.9 | 2.4 | +10.5% |
| Median | 31.4 | 26.9 | 2.8 | +12.6% |