WESCO International (WCC) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

WESCO International (NYSE:WCC) is expected to post its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, July 30th. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $3.96 per share and revenue of $6.4365 billion for the quarter. WESCO International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 15.000-17.000 EPS. Parties may visit the the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

WESCO International (NYSE:WCC) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The technology company reported $3.37 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.88 by $0.49. WESCO International had a net margin of 2.79% and a return on equity of 13.82%. The business had revenue of $6.08 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.86 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $2.21 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 13.8% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect WESCO International to post $16 EPS for the current fiscal year and $18 EPS for the next fiscal year.

WESCO International Stock Up 0.5%

WCC stock opened at $330.91 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.22, a current ratio of 2.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.13. WESCO International has a fifty-two week low of $197.96 and a fifty-two week high of $377.90. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $346.04 and its 200 day simple moving average is $311.58. The stock has a market cap of $16.12 billion, a PE ratio of 23.52, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.06 and a beta of 1.54.

WESCO International Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 12th were given a $0.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, June 12th. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.6%. WESCO International’s dividend payout ratio is 14.21%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, EVP Diane Lazzaris sold 9,910 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $359.48, for a total transaction of $3,562,446.80. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 19,611 shares in the company, valued at $7,049,762.28. This trade represents a 33.57% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, EVP Christine Ann Wolf sold 2,549 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $355.25, for a total value of $905,532.25. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 29,570 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,504,742.50. The trade was a 7.94% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last quarter, insiders sold 144,486 shares of company stock worth $51,846,641. Company insiders own 2.60% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On WESCO International

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Lazard Asset Management LLC grew its position in WESCO International by 1.4% during the 2nd quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 4,006 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $740,000 after purchasing an additional 54 shares in the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of WESCO International by 11.5% during the fourth quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 581 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $142,000 after buying an additional 60 shares in the last quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. grew its holdings in shares of WESCO International by 166.0% during the third quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 133 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 83 shares in the last quarter. Third Avenue Management LLC raised its position in WESCO International by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. Third Avenue Management LLC now owns 20,295 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $4,965,000 after buying an additional 202 shares during the period. Finally, Los Angeles Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in WESCO International during the fourth quarter valued at $56,000. 93.75% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

WCC has been the topic of several analyst reports. Barclays raised their price target on shares of WESCO International from $313.00 to $375.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, May 4th. DA Davidson assumed coverage on WESCO International in a report on Tuesday, June 16th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $440.00 price objective for the company. Weiss Ratings upgraded WESCO International from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Stephens upgraded WESCO International from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and boosted their price target for the stock from $350.00 to $400.00 in a research report on Tuesday, July 14th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price target on WESCO International from $411.00 to $421.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 16th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and nine have issued a Buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $341.22.

WESCO International Company Profile

WESCO International, Inc is a leading global distributor of electrical, industrial, communications and utility products, serving a diverse customer base across maintenance, repair and operations (MRO), original equipment manufacturing (OEM) and construction markets. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of products ranging from power distribution and automation solutions to data communications, security systems and lighting controls. Through an extensive branch network, WESCO provides critical components and value‐added services that help organizations streamline operations and improve reliability in their facilities and infrastructure.

In addition to its broad product offering, WESCO delivers advanced supply chain management and logistics solutions designed to optimize inventory levels, reduce downtime and lower overall procurement costs.