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Watsco-B

US · WSO.B #1257 by market cap Listed 1970
310.90 0.00 0.00%
Live - 5344 symbols - heartbeat 132s ago · 2026-10-07 20:02
After-hours 310.90 0.00%
Market cap
12.83B
P/B
4.28
EPS
12.25
Reader sentiment Are you bullish or bearish on WSO.B?

Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.

✦ Quant Financial Health how this is computed

Good
  • Altman Z-Score is 9.64, above the 3.0 "safe zone" threshold.
  • Most reliable for industrial/manufacturing companies; less meaningful for banks, insurers and other financials.

Revenue annual, last 8 years

Latest year -4.98% YoY

Margins

Gross margin
28.05%
Operating margin
9.57%
Net margin
6.41%

Key ratios & quality

Altman Z-Score below ~1.8 suggests financial distress risk, above ~3.0 suggests low risk; the model is most reliable for industrial/manufacturing companies and less meaningful for banks and other financial firms.

Income statement

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Revenue 4.55B4.77B5.05B6.28B7.27B7.28B7.62B7.24B
Gross profit 1.12B1.16B1.22B1.67B2.03B1.99B2.04B2.03B
Selling & admin expenses 757.45M800.33M833.05M1.06B1.22B1.22B1.29B1.34B
Research & development ----------------
Operating profit 362.80M356.63M389.77M609.23M808.91M768.63M751.27M692.58M
Pretax profit 369.34M362.85M399.80M627.53M829.41M789.89M802.64M737.68M
Tax 72.81M67.08M76.62M128.80M125.72M155.75M166.90M150.09M
Net profit 296.53M295.78M323.17M498.74M703.70M634.14M635.74M587.59M
Basic EPS 7771115141312
Diluted EPS 6.496.507.0110.7815.4113.6713.3012.25

Balance sheet

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Total current assets 1.44B1.55B1.48B1.96B2.30B2.39B3.08B2.95B
Cash & ST investments 82.89M74.45M146.07M118.27M147.51M210.11M781.94M733.28M
Inventory 837.13M920.79M781.30M1.12B1.37B1.35B1.39B1.39B
Total assets 2.16B2.56B2.48B3.09B3.49B3.73B4.48B4.41B
Total current liabilities 357.57M461.72M487.15M726.72M906.52M712.01M983.90M717.74M
Short-term debt 246.00K69.42M71.80M84.50M147.00M100.27M110.27M117.15M
Long-term debt 135.75M155.70M--89.00M--15.40M----
Total liabilities 559,320,000.00841,394,000.00704,586,000.001,088,446,000.001,239,936,000.001,112,992,000.001,415,285,000.001,192,744,000.00
Total equity 1.60B1.71B1.78B2.00B2.25B2.62B3.06B3.22B
Retained earnings 627.97M632.51M636.37M760.80M1.03B1.18B1.30B1.32B

Cash flow

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Operating cash flow 170.56M335.77M534.38M349.57M571.96M561.95M773.10M569.61M
Depreciation & amortization 22.10M24.51M25.91M28.13M31.68M35.09M40.82M43.75M
Free cash flow 153.40M317.97M517.94M324.10M536.31M526.48M743.01M535.06M
Dividends paid -209.22M-241.41M-265.71M-294.52M-332.45M-382.65M-423.52M-473.77M
Stock buybacks / issuance 2.81M11.81M16.96M19.92M-87.11M12.35M242.11M-3.66M
Ending cash balance 82.89M74.45M146.07M118.27M147.51M210.11M526.27M433.28M

Returns & efficiency

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
ROE % 16.8716.2116.8724.2230.9424.2520.4217.07
ROA % 10.619.569.7813.7016.7313.8412.1610.44
ROIC % 16.0713.8714.0620.4725.5720.4817.3914.59
5-year avg ROE % 17.3817.1116.7218.1521.0222.5023.3423.38
EBIT margin % 8.187.697.9310.0111.4310.919.869.57
FCF / sales % 3.376.6710.255.167.377.239.757.39
Current ratio 4.033.353.052.702.543.363.134.12
Quick ratio 1.641.321.401.120.991.421.692.13
Debt / assets 6.2914.928.7011.9811.2010.859.9910.85
LT debt / equity 10.0721.739.7117.1312.8913.6612.6913.00
Interest coverage 135.8090.99323.68631.05384.10161.55----
Revenue CAGR (3Y) % 3.404.175.2011.3715.1012.956.65-0.16
Net income CAGR (3Y) % 12.0010.398.9919.9234.7025.778.58-6.15
FCF CAGR (3Y) % -8.3310.1121.5228.3219.040.5531.86-0.08

✦ Quant Revenue Concentration how this is computed

Lead segment, long tail
  • Air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration (HVAC) equipment is the largest reported line at 68.00% of revenue, across 3 reported segments.
  • Other air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration (HVAC) products follows at 28.00%, so the top line still matters most but isn’t the whole story.

Revenue breakdown most recent period

Business

Air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration (HVAC) equipment68.00%
Other air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration (HVAC) products28.00%
Commercial refrigeration products4.00%

Quote time 2026-10-07 20:02:30 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.