Watsco, Inc. WSO | NYSE

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Company Overview:

Market Cap: $12.08B
Trailing PE: 28.6x
FWD PE *: 24.6x
Payout Ratio (TTM): 71.7%
52-Week Range: $277.34 - $459.00

* Forward PE is based on street estimates.

10 Year WSO Performance Metrics:

Total Return (with DRIP): 184.9% (11.03% CAGR)
Total Return (no DRIP): 166.0% (10.28% CAGR)
Share Price: 113.0% (7.85% CAGR)
Yield on Cost (with DRIP): 12.20%
Total Invested: $10,000
Total Value (with DRIP): $28,486
Total Return $ (with DRIP): $18,486
Dividend Increase: 214.3% (12.45% CAGR)
Dividend Yield (FWD): 4.28% ($13.20)
WSO 10-yr Total Return ($10K invested)
1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y
WSO Share Price
1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y All
WSO Price CAGR:1Y: -11.67%2Y: -23.98%5Y: 0.40%10Y: 7.86%
WSO Dividend Charts
WSO - Dividends
WSO Dividend CAGR:1Y: 10.00%2Y: 10.55%5Y: 11.10%10Y: 12.13%
WSO - Dividend Payout Ratio
WSO Dividend Payout Ratio CAGR:1Y: 16.40%2Y: 17.28%5Y: 8.27%10Y: 5.37%
WSO - Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratio
WSO Dividend to FCF Ratio CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 0.00%10Y: 0.00%
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WSO Financials: Earnings, Revenue, Cash Flow, Ebitda, Cash/Debt, Shares Float, etc:

Revenue
WSO Revenue CAGR:1Y: 7.42%2Y: 1.39%5Y: 4.49%10Y: 5.99%
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
WSO EPS CAGR:1Y: 1.32%2Y: -5.48%5Y: 0.82%10Y: 8.68%
Net Income
WSO Net Income CAGR:1Y: -17.89%2Y: -4.69%5Y: 3.91%10Y: 10.35%
EBITDA
WSO EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 2.36%2Y: -1.71%5Y: 3.18%10Y: 7.32%
Free Cash Flow
WSO Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 0.00%10Y: 0.00%
Free Cash Flow / Share
WSO Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: -10.47%2Y: 17.37%5Y: 4.45%10Y: 11.15%
Operating Income
WSO Operating Income CAGR:1Y: -0.02%2Y: -5.13%5Y: 1.72%10Y: 6.56%
Gross Profit
WSO Gross Profit CAGR:1Y: 3.05%2Y: 1.75%5Y: 3.97%10Y: 6.85%
Shares Outstanding
WSO Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: -4.93%2Y: 1.17%5Y: 1.70%10Y: 0.82%
Share Buybacks
WSO Share Buybacks CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 0.00%10Y: 0.00%
Stock-Based Comp
WSO Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 0.00%10Y: 0.00%
Expenses
WSO Expenses CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 0.00%10Y: 0.00%
Revenue vs Net Income
EPS vs FCF / Share
EPS vs PE Ratio
FCF vs FCF / Share
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Revenue by Region
WSO Revenue CAGR:1Y: 7.42%2Y: 1.39%5Y: 4.49%10Y: 5.99%

Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:

REVENUE: Actual + Estimates
WSO Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: 7.42%2Y: 1.39%5Y: 4.49%10Y: 5.99%
EPS: Actual + Estimates
WSO Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: 1.32%2Y: -5.48%5Y: 0.82%10Y: 8.68%
NET INCOME: Actual + Estimates
WSO Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: -17.89%2Y: -4.69%5Y: 3.91%10Y: 10.35%
EBITDA: Actual + Estimates
WSO Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 2.36%2Y: -1.71%5Y: 3.18%10Y: 7.32%

Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:

Net Profit Margin
WSO Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: -10.49%2Y: -5.99%5Y: -0.56%10Y: 4.13%
Gross Profit Margin
WSO Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: -8.23%2Y: 0.38%5Y: -0.50%10Y: 0.82%
Price to Earnings
WSO Price to Earnings CAGR:1Y: -20.96%2Y: -13.78%5Y: 1.99%10Y: -0.72%
Price To Sales Ratio
WSO Price To Sales Ratio CAGR:1Y: -29.13%2Y: -21.60%5Y: 0.08%10Y: 2.69%
Return on Capital Employed
WSO Return on Capital Employed CAGR:1Y: -12.59%2Y: -11.38%5Y: -9.46%10Y: -3.03%
Return on Invested Capital
WSO Return on Invested Capital CAGR:1Y: -12.27%2Y: -10.77%5Y: -13.28%10Y: -4.12%

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WSO Dividends Info:

Annual Dividend: $13.2
Forward Yield: 4.28%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-10-16
Lifetime Dividends / Share: $114.03

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for WSO

Based on past 10-year performance, here are WSO growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +7.86%
Dividend CAGR of +12.18%

Using WSO CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

WSO (DRIP)WSO - No DRIP
Current Price$308.25$308.25
Start Shares32.4432.44
Start Value$10,000$10,000
  
After 10 years:
Final Share Count54.0832.44
Dividends Payment$10.41$10.41
Annual Dividends$2,252$1,351
Yield on cost22.52%13.51%
Share Price$656.61$656.61
Total Dividends$10,132$7,579
Final Value$35,507$28,881

Estimated Future Value + Dividends - WSO

NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on WSO's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 10 years. These numbers should only be considered as "potential future returns"! DRIP assumes reinvesting dividends; No-DRIP assumes collecting dividends as cash.

We cannot guarantee that your actual returns will meet these estimates.

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Company Info

Watsco, Inc. (WSO) had its IPO on 1984-06-07, and is traded on NYSE stock exchange.

Watsco, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the distribution of air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration equipment, and related parts and supplies in the United States, Canada, Latin America, and the Caribbean. It distributes equipment, including residential ducted and ductless air conditioners, such as gas, electric, and oil furnaces; commercial air conditioning and heating equipment systems; and other specialized equipment. The company also offers parts comprising replacement compressors, evaporator coils, motors, and other component parts; and supplies, such as thermostats, insulation materials, refrigerants, ductworks, grills, registers, sheet metals, tools, copper tubing, concrete pads, tapes, adhesives, and other ancillary supplies, as well as plumbing and bathroom remodeling supplies. It serves contractors and dealers that service the replacement and new construction markets for residential and light commercial central air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems. Watsco, Inc. was incorporated in 1956 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.

WSO website: https://www.watsco.com


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