WC3 Stock Chart & Stats
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance Sheet And Cash GenerationLow leverage preserves financial flexibility while strong free-cash-flow conversion indicates high earnings quality and limited cash leakage. Together, these strengths support acquisitions, technology investment, dividends, and resilience through HVAC demand fluctuations over the next several quarters.
Digital Platform AdoptionGrowing digital adoption can deepen contractor engagement, increase ordering frequency, and improve transaction efficiency across Watsco’s branch network. The scale already achieved makes technology a durable operating capability that may support customer retention and productivity beyond seasonal HVAC demand.
Geographic And Product ExpansionThe Granite Group transaction would broaden Watsco’s geographic reach and extend its plumbing and HVAC product offering. Adding an established distributor with a large customer base and a history of expansion can strengthen market position and create a platform for further bolt-on growth.
Bears Say
Gross Margin CompressionLower gross margin directly reduces profit generated from each dollar of distribution revenue and has already contributed to weaker operating income and EPS. If pricing benefits do not recur or equipment mix remains unfavorable, margin recovery may take several quarters.
Commercial And VRF WeaknessCommercial and VRF softness creates an important counterweight to residential growth because it limits sales diversification and reduces leverage from Watsco’s distribution infrastructure. Continued transition-related weakness could restrain revenue mix and operating profitability over the medium term.
Uneven Revenue And Earnings GrowthInconsistent top-line performance and declining EPS make future earnings less predictable, even though profitability and cash generation remain solid. Demand volatility, prior-year compression, and slower markets can limit operating leverage and make sustained growth harder to achieve.
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WC3 FAQ
What was Watsco’s price range in the past 12 months?
Currently, no data Available
What is Watsco’s market cap?
Watsco’s market cap is CHF10.30B.
When is Watsco’s upcoming earnings report date?
Watsco’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 15, 2026 which is in 12 days.
How were Watsco’s earnings last quarter?
Watsco released its earnings results on Jul 29, 2026. The company reported CHF3.313 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of CHF3.653 by -CHF0.34.
Is Watsco overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Watsco’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Watsco pay dividends?
Watsco does not currently pay dividends.
What is Watsco’s EPS estimate?
Watsco’s EPS estimate is 3.42.
How many shares outstanding does Watsco have?
Currently, no data Available
What happened to Watsco’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Watsco reported an EPS of CHF3.313 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of CHF3.653. Following the earnings report the stock price went same N/A.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Watsco?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CH:WC3
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Watsco Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
CHF318.20 (― Upside)
CHF318.20 (― Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CH:WC3 Sentiment 75%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-25.23%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
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Asset Growth
7.51%
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Company Description
Watsco
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.
WC3 Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call portrays a company returning to more conventional operating conditions with stabilized end markets, notable digital and e-commerce momentum, strong cash/no-debt balance sheet and a strategic acquisition (Jackson Supply). Offsetting these positives are a meaningful year-over-year gross margin contraction (~180 bps) driven largely by prior-year pricing and A2L comparisons, softness in commercial/VRF, some regional new-build weakness, and inventory timing considerations. Management emphasizes stabilization, long-term margin targets (30%), and technology-driven growth opportunities, suggesting confidence in future recovery.View all CH:WC3 earnings summariesWC3 Stock 12 Month Forecast
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