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Watsco, Inc. (WSO)

NYSE Industrials Industrial - Distribution
$310.03 ▼ -2.78%
Market Cap
$12.77B
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Industrial - Distribution
Beta
1.04
52-Wk Range
300.66-459
CEO
Albert H. Nahmad
Country
US
Currency
USD

Watsco, Inc. operates in the Industrial - Distribution industry of the Industrials sector, headquartered in Miami, FL, US. The stock last traded at $310.03, down 2.78% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $12.77B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 26.77, a net margin of 6.5%. Its beta of 1.04 implies it has historically moved more than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
26.77
Price / Sales
1.75
Price / Book
3.94
EV / EBITDA
17.54
Gross margin
27.9%
Operating margin
9.3%
Net margin
6.5%
Return on equity
Debt / equity
0.18
Current ratio
3.20
Dividend yield
4.1%
Payout ratio
104.9%
Company profile
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Employees
7,000
IPO date
1984-06-07
Headquarters
Miami, FL, US
About Watsco, Inc.

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.

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