WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC WCC
WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC (WCC) earns a Piotroski F-score of 4/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend yielding 0.51% (safety: safe). FY2025 revenue was $23.5B at a 2.7% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Beneish M-score: -2.2 — grey zone (between the usual thresholds). A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | Barclays | Overweight (main) |
| 2026-07-31 | RBC Capital | Outperform (main) |
| 2026-07-16 | RBC Capital | Outperform (main) |
| 2026-07-14 | Stephens & Co. | Overweight (up) |
| 2026-06-16 | DA Davidson | Buy (init) |
| 2026-05-04 | Barclays | Overweight (main) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Forward estimates · earnings calendar →
Consensus analyst estimates and scheduled dates — forward-looking, may change.
Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Wholesale Trade · percentile among 112 companies
Percentile vs other Wholesale Trade companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 4/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.313 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.334 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.075 |
| Equity / liabilities | 0.439 |
Sector peers · similar-size Wholesale Trade companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCC | WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC | 4/9 | 4.1 | 27.1 | +7.8% |
| MCK | MCKESSON CORP | 6/9 | 0.58 | 18.8 | +12.4% |
| CAH | CARDINAL HEALTH INC | 6/9 | -0.03 | 32.5 | +14.2% |
| SYY | SYSCO CORP | 5/9 | — | 21.7 | +3.2% |
| PFGC | Performance Food Group Co | 4/9 | 1.92 | 48.3 | +7.2% |
| SNX | TD SYNNEX CORP | 6/9 | 1.78 | 25.9 | +6.9% |
| INGM | Ingram Micro Holding Corp | 5/9 | 2.19 | 19.4 | +9.5% |
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About WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC
WESCO International, Inc. provides business-to-business distribution, logistics services, and supply chain solutions in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Electrical & Electronic Solutions (EES), Communications & Security Solutions (CSS), and Utility & Broadband Solutions (UBS). The EES segment offers electrical equipment and supplies, automation and connected devices, security, lighting, wire and cable, and safety, as well as maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products. This segment also offers project execution solutions, direct and indirect manufacturing supply chain optimization programs, lighting and renewables advisory services, and digital and automation solutions. The CSS segment provides data center, network infrastructure, and security solutions. This segment sells products directly to security and network, professional audio/visual, and systems integrators, as well as data communications contractors. It also provides professional A/V, safety, facilities, and energy management solutions. The UBS segment offers products and services to investor-owned utilities, electric power cooperatives and municipalities, service and wireless providers, broadband operators, and contractors. This segment's products include wires and cables, transformers, transmission and distribution hardware, switches, protective devices, connectors, lighting and connectivity products, conduits, fiber and power cables, pole line hardware, racks, cabinets, safety and MRO products, and wireless devices. It also offers fiber project management, high and medium voltage project design and support, pre-wired meters and capacitor banks, meter testing and advanced metering infrastructure installation, personal protective equipment, dielectric testing, and tool repair, as well as emergency response, storage yard, materials, and logistics management solutions. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
FAQ
Is WCC financially healthy?
WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC's Piotroski F-score is 4/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does WCC pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC pays a dividend yielding about 0.51% with a 13.8% payout ratio, rated “safe” for safety.
How profitable is WCC?
In FY2025, WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC had a net margin of 2.7% and a return on equity of 12.7%.
Is WCC overvalued or undervalued?
WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC trades at about 27.9× trailing earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 9.4×–50.4×, median 15.5×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for WCC?
The average Wall-Street price target for WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC is $397.09, about 8.9% above the recent price, from 11 analysts (consensus: strong buy).
Is WCC a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC: a Piotroski F-score of 4/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone, a P/E of about 27.1×, a dividend yield of 0.51%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.