WCC 📈 WESCO International - Overview

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US95082P1057

WCC: Electrical Equipment, Wire, Cable, Safety Products, Communication Devices

WESCO International, Inc. is a leading business-to-business distribution, logistics services, and supply chain solutions provider, operating in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company's operations are divided into three segments: Electrical & Electronic Solutions (EES), Communications & Security Solutions (CSS), and Utility and Broadband Solutions (UBS). Each segment caters to distinct markets, offering a wide range of products and services tailored to meet specific customer needs. For instance, the EES segment provides electrical equipment and supplies, automation and connected devices, security, lighting, wire and cable, and safety products, as well as maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products, to support various industries, including construction, manufacturing, and healthcare.

The EES segment also offers specialized services, such as contractor solutions, direct and indirect manufacturing supply chain optimization programs, lighting and renewables advisory services, and digital and automation solutions. These services enable customers to streamline their operations, reduce costs, and improve efficiency. Furthermore, the segment's focus on supply chain optimization and digital solutions reflects the company's commitment to staying ahead of the curve in terms of industry trends and technological advancements. By providing customers with access to a broad range of products and services, WESCO International, Inc. aims to establish itself as a one-stop-shop for all their electrical and electronic needs.

The CSS segment operates in the network infrastructure and security markets, selling products directly to end-users or through various channels, including data communications contractors, security, network, professional audio/visual, and systems integrators. This segment's product portfolio includes a range of solutions for network infrastructure, security, and energy management. By catering to the needs of this diverse customer base, WESCO International, Inc. is able to leverage its expertise and resources to provide tailored solutions that meet the unique requirements of each market. The segment's focus on safety and energy management solutions also underscores the company's commitment to supporting customers in their efforts to reduce their environmental footprint and improve their overall sustainability.

The UBS segment offers products and services to investor-owned utilities, public power companies, and service and wireless providers, broadband operators, and contractors. This segment's product range includes wire and cables, transformers, transmission and distribution hardware, switches, protective devices, connectors, conduits, pole line hardware, racks, cabinets, safety and MRO products, and point-to-point wireless devices. In addition to these products, the segment provides various service solutions, such as fiber project management, high and medium voltage project design and support, pre-wired meters and capacitor banks, meter testing and metering infrastructure installation, personal protective equipment dielectric testing, and tool repair. These services are designed to support the complex needs of utilities and broadband providers, enabling them to maintain and upgrade their infrastructure efficiently and effectively.

With a history dating back to 1922, WESCO International, Inc. has established itself as a trusted and reliable partner for businesses across various industries. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company has built a strong reputation for its commitment to customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and innovation. As a publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol WCC, WESCO International, Inc. is dedicated to creating long-term value for its shareholders while maintaining its focus on delivering exceptional products and services to its customers. With its diverse range of products and services, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on emerging trends and opportunities in the markets it serves.

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WCC Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 9,288m
Sector Industrials
Industry Industrial Distribution
GiC Sub-Industry Trading Companies & Distributors
IPO / Inception 1999-05-12

WCC Stock Ratings

Growth 5y 82.1%
Fundamental 35.3%
Dividend 24.8%
Rel. Strength Industry -97.1
Analysts 4.31/5
Fair Price Momentum 194.15 USD
Fair Price DCF 419.63 USD

WCC Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 0.70%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.27%
Annual Growth 5y -9.12%
Payout Consistency 100.0%

WCC Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 70.8%
Growth Correlation 12m 34%
Growth Correlation 5y 94.4%
CAGR 5y 26.58%
CAGR/Mean DD 5y 1.87
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.22
Alpha -41.87
Beta 1.84
Volatility 52.19%
Current Volume 2970.2k
Average Volume 20d 680.8k
What is the price of WCC stocks?
As of December 22, 2024, the stock is trading at USD 178.09 with a total of 2,970,187 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -9.01%, over one month by -14.18%, over three months by +1.64% and over the past year by +0.52%.
Is WESCO International a good stock to buy?
Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, WESCO International (NYSE:WCC) is currently (December 2024) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 35.34 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of WCC as of December 2024 is 194.15. This means that WCC is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 9.02%.
Is WCC a buy, sell or hold?
WESCO International has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.31. Therefor, it is recommend to buy WCC.
  • Strong Buy: 8
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 4
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for WCC stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, WCC WESCO International will be worth about 215.1 in December 2025. The stock is currently trading at 178.09. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +20.77%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 222.4 24.9%
Analysts Target Price 192.4 8%
ValueRay Target Price 215.1 20.8%