Does WSO pay a dividend?

WSO shows a dividend yield of about 3.17% in the cached stock data. Investors should still verify the latest declared dividend and payout dates.

What does WSO stock do?

Watsco operates a hub-and-spoke distribution model for HVAC/R equipment and parts, primarily serving residential and light commercial contractors. It leverages its scale to secure a 28% gross margin in a fragmented market.

What is WSO stock's price target?

This cached page does not contain a precise model fair value for WSO.

The TradeMates model verdict for WSO is HOLD with an investment score of 44/100. Treat this as a model signal to review, not a personal buy recommendation.

Is WSO a good dividend stock?

WSO may be relevant for dividend investors because the cached data shows a yield near 3.17%, but dividend quality also depends on payout safety, balance sheet strength and cash flow.

WSO (WSO) Stock Analysis

Q: Is WSO stock a good investment?

The cached TradeMates AI model rates WSO as HOLD with an investment score of 44/100. Watsco is experiencing a fundamental re-rating as the post-pandemic HVAC boom fades into a replacement-only market. With three misses in the last four quarters and EPS trending downward since 2022, the 'quality' premium is evaporating. The model sees better entry points near $250. This is algorithmic model output, not personal investment advice.

Verdict: HOLD

High valuation and deteriorating growth make WSO a 'falling knife' until the 27x P/E multiple aligns with its flat-to-negative EPS trend.

Investment score: 44/100

Watsco is experiencing a fundamental re-rating as the post-pandemic HVAC boom fades into a replacement-only market. With three misses in the last four quarters and EPS trending downward since 2022, the 'quality' premium is evaporating. The model sees better entry points near $250.

Peers

GWW
FAST
FERG
SUNB
WCC

Peer	P/E	P/B	P/S	EV/EBITDA	ROIC %	Net margin %
GWW	36.66	16.46	3.51	23.12	—	0.10
FAST	40.28	13.41	6.23	28.66	—	0.15
FERG	21.28	7.45	1.38	14.71	—	0.07
SUNB	23.34	4.10	2.68	9.52	—	0.12
WCC	22.33	3.09	0.64	14.01	—	0.03

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