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WSO
Stock ticker: NYSE
AS OF
Jul 18 closing price
Price
$470.75
Change
-$1.67 (-0.35%)
Capitalization
17.05B

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Watsco is the largest heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration products distributor in North America... Show more

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Jul 18, 2025

WSO in upward trend: price rose above 50-day moving average on July 01, 2025

WSO moved above its 50-day moving average on July 01, 2025 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend. In of 51 similar past instances, the stock price increased further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on June 30, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on WSO as a result. In of 83 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for WSO just turned positive on June 26, 2025. Looking at past instances where WSO's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 42 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

The 10-day moving average for WSO crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on July 10, 2025. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In of 20 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where WSO advanced for three days, in of 351 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Bearish Trend Analysis

The 10-day RSI Indicator for WSO moved out of overbought territory on July 18, 2025. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 34 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 34 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .

The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 13 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where WSO declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

WSO broke above its upper Bollinger Band on July 01, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

The Aroon Indicator for WSO entered a downward trend on July 02, 2025. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 57, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. WSO’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (7.692) is normal, around the industry mean (4.297). P/E Ratio (31.761) is within average values for comparable stocks, (33.624). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (3.384) is also within normal values, averaging (2.470). Dividend Yield (0.023) settles around the average of (0.025) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (2.178) is also within normal values, averaging (1.514).

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WSO is expected to pay dividends on July 31, 2025

Watsco WSO Stock Dividends
A dividend of $3.00 per share will be paid with a record date of July 31, 2025, and an ex-dividend date of July 16, 2025. The last dividend of $3.00 was paid on April 30. Read more...
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Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Fastenal Co (NASDAQ:FAST).

Industry description

Companies in this industry handle the wholesale shipments for the manufacturer of a product. They have warehouses and distribution centers, and they ship products directly to the retailer. Digitization, increasing competition, emerging customer demand, and product innovation are some of shifts that the industry has been facing in recent times – something that is potentially creating needs/opportunities for business model revisions or transformations. Data, analytics, and technology are becoming increasingly important for whole distributors in anticipating and analyzing consumer needs, and therefore planning their business strategies accordingly. Fastenal Company, W.W. Grainger, Inc., Genuine Parts Company and Pool Corporation are some of the largest names in the business.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Wholesale Distributors Industry is 8.3B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 70.2K to 49.98B. GWW holds the highest valuation in this group at 49.98B. The lowest valued company is SCOO at 70.2K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Wholesale Distributors Industry was 1%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 8%, and the average quarterly price growth was 10%. HPURF experienced the highest price growth at 34%, while BXC experienced the biggest fall at -14%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Wholesale Distributors Industry was -43%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -43% and the average quarterly volume growth was -66%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 47
P/E Growth Rating: 43
Price Growth Rating: 48
SMR Rating: 62
Profit Risk Rating: 56
Seasonality Score: 36 (-100 ... +100)
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a distributer of central air conditioning, heating and refrigeration equipment

Industry WholesaleDistributors

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Industry
Building Products
Address
2665 South Bayshore Drive
Phone
+1 305 714-4100
Employees
7425
Web
https://www.watsco.com