WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) Key Metrics
WCC valuation today
Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026- Market cap
- $16.61B
- Enterprise value
- $23.73B
- P/E (TTM)
- 23.6 10-yr median 13.7
- Forward P/E
- 18.2
- PEG ratio
- 1.56
- Price / sales
- 0.7 10-yr median 0.4
- Price / book
- 3.4 10-yr median 1.6
- EV / EBITDA
- 15.0 10-yr median 10.4
- Dividend yield
- 0.59% $2.00 a year
- Beta
- 1.55
WCC key metrics, 2016–2025
Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollarsWCC valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.
WCC returns How much profit the business earns on the capital it uses.
WCC per-share figures Results divided by the shares outstanding at year-end.
WCC financial health Debt, liquidity and how easily interest is covered.
WCC efficiency & capital use Working capital cycle and where the cash goes.
WCC valuation history
WCC returns on capital
Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.
WCC debt vs cash
Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.
WCC cash returned to shareholders
WCC price vs earnings per share
WCC key metrics
2016–2025| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valuation | ||||||||||
| Market capitalization | $12.11B | $9.16B | $9.09B | $6.56B | $6.85B | $3.66B | $2.58B | $2.27B | $3.30B | $3.24B |
| Enterprise value | $18.04B | $14.13B | $14.53B | $11.96B | $11.76B | $8.52B | $3.90B | $3.39B | $4.57B | $4.51B |
| P/E ratio | 18.9 | 12.8 | 11.9 | 7.6 | 14.7 | 36.4 | 11.6 | 10.0 | 20.2 | 31.8 |
| Price / sales | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Price / book | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| Price / free cash flow | 480.5 | 9.1 | 22.7 | — | 552.5 | 7.5 | 14.3 | 8.7 | 25.9 | 11.5 |
| Price / operating cash flow | 96.9 | 8.3 | 18.4 | 594.3 | 102.0 | 6.7 | 11.5 | 7.6 | 22.1 | 10.8 |
| EV / sales | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| EV / EBITDA | 12.3 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 7.4 | 11.2 | 18.2 | 9.5 | 8.2 | 11.9 | 11.3 |
| EV / free cash flow | 715.8 | 14.0 | 36.3 | — | 948.9 | 17.5 | 21.6 | 13.0 | 35.8 | 16.0 |
| Earnings yield | 5.3% | 7.8% | 8.4% | 13.1% | 6.8% | 2.7% | 8.7% | 10.0% | 5.0% | 3.1% |
| Free cash flow yield | 0.2% | 11.0% | 4.4% | −1.3% | 0.2% | 13.3% | 7.0% | 11.5% | 3.9% | 8.7% |
| Dividend yield | 1.0% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks) | 6.0% | 6.2% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 7.1% | 6.9% | 4.2% | 0.1% |
| Share price at fiscal year-end | $244.64 | $180.96 | $173.88 | $125.20 | $131.59 | $78.50 | $59.39 | $48.00 | $68.15 | $66.55 |
| Per share | ||||||||||
| Revenue per share | $474.97 | $431.20 | $428.02 | $408.82 | $350.13 | $264.36 | $192.22 | $173.23 | $158.66 | $150.91 |
| Earnings per share | $12.93 | $14.18 | $14.64 | $16.42 | $8.94 | $2.16 | $5.14 | $4.82 | $3.38 | $2.09 |
| Operating cash flow per share | $2.53 | $21.76 | $9.43 | $0.21 | $1.29 | $11.67 | $5.16 | $6.29 | $3.08 | $6.18 |
| Free cash flow per share | $0.51 | $19.89 | $7.67 | −$1.69 | $0.24 | $10.45 | $4.15 | $5.52 | $2.64 | $5.81 |
| Cash per share | $12.22 | $13.89 | $10.02 | $10.06 | $4.09 | $9.63 | $3.47 | $2.04 | $2.44 | $2.26 |
| Book value per share | $101.65 | $98.24 | $96.31 | $85.01 | $72.70 | $71.72 | $52.10 | $45.24 | $43.80 | $41.35 |
| Tangible book value per share | −$1.64 | −$2.87 | −$1.58 | −$13.93 | −$26.33 | −$40.94 | $5.04 | $2.05 | −$0.40 | −$2.14 |
| Dividends per share | $2.34 | $2.75 | $1.10 | $1.10 | $1.10 | $0.65 | $0.69 | $0.64 | $0.62 | $0.00 |
| Capex per share | $2.02 | $1.87 | $1.98 | $1.90 | $1.05 | $1.22 | $1.01 | $0.77 | $0.44 | $0.37 |
| Debt per share | $131.99 | $112.25 | $114.02 | $113.12 | $98.51 | $113.97 | $33.66 | $25.92 | $28.64 | $28.50 |
| Shares outstanding | 49.5M | 50.6M | 52.3M | 52.4M | 52.0M | 46.6M | 43.5M | 47.2M | 48.4M | 48.6M |
| Change in shares outstanding | −2.2% | −3.3% | −0.2% | +0.7% | +11.6% | +7.2% | −7.9% | −2.5% | −0.4% | −3.5% |
| Returns & profitability | ||||||||||
| Return on equity (ROE) | 12.8% | 14.3% | 16.1% | 20.9% | 13.1% | 3.6% | 10.2% | 10.7% | 7.9% | 5.4% |
| Return on invested capital (ROIC) | 8.9% | 9.1% | 10.7% | 11.8% | 7.6% | 4.8% | 8.0% | 8.5% | 6.2% | 7.9% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 4.1% | 4.8% | 5.1% | 6.3% | 3.8% | 1.2% | 4.6% | 4.9% | 3.5% | 2.2% |
| Return on tangible assets | 5.6% | 7.2% | 7.7% | 8.9% | 6.2% | 1.5% | 7.5% | 8.9% | 6.3% | 4.3% |
| Free cash flow margin | 0.1% | 4.6% | 1.8% | −0.4% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 2.2% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 3.8% |
| Income quality (OCF / net income) | 0.20 | 1.53 | 0.64 | 0.01 | 0.14 | 5.41 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 0.91 | 2.96 |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Total debt | $6.53B | $5.68B | $5.96B | $5.93B | $5.13B | $5.31B | $1.46B | $1.22B | $1.39B | $1.39B |
| Cash & short-term investments | $604.8M | $702.6M | $524.1M | $527.3M | $212.6M | $449.1M | $150.9M | $96.3M | $118.0M | $110.1M |
| Net debt | $5.93B | $4.98B | $5.44B | $5.40B | $4.91B | $4.86B | $1.31B | $1.13B | $1.27B | $1.28B |
| Debt / equity | 1.30 | 1.14 | 1.18 | 1.33 | 1.35 | 1.59 | 0.65 | 0.57 | 0.65 | 0.69 |
| Debt / assets | 0.40 | 0.38 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.41 | 0.45 | 0.29 | 0.27 | 0.29 | 0.31 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 4.03 | 3.32 | 3.48 | 3.35 | 4.69 | 10.38 | 3.21 | 2.71 | 3.31 | 3.21 |
| Current ratio | 2.20 | 2.20 | 2.48 | 2.18 | 2.08 | 1.84 | 2.34 | 2.25 | 2.31 | 2.42 |
| Quick ratio | 1.27 | 1.27 | 1.42 | 1.27 | 1.21 | 1.12 | 1.41 | 1.35 | 1.40 | 1.51 |
| Interest coverage | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.3 |
| Working capital | $5.16B | $4.55B | $5.00B | $4.51B | $3.30B | $2.52B | $1.46B | $1.32B | $1.37B | $1.28B |
| Invested capital | $10.96B | $9.95B | $10.48B | $9.85B | $8.70B | $8.21B | $3.58B | $3.26B | $3.39B | $3.29B |
| Tangible asset value | −$86.2M | −$150.5M | −$88.0M | −$734.8M | −$1.38B | −$1.92B | $212.4M | $96.8M | −$22.8M | −$104.1M |
| Net current asset value | −$2.01B | −$1.74B | −$1.64B | −$2.03B | −$2.49B | −$3.04B | −$218.6M | −$84.0M | −$210.4M | −$308.5M |
| Graham number | $171.99 | $177.05 | $178.10 | $177.24 | $120.96 | $58.99 | $77.60 | $70.02 | $57.69 | $44.09 |
| Graham net-net per share | −$109.40 | −$93.66 | −$89.22 | −$95.65 | −$92.17 | −$106.88 | −$27.86 | −$21.69 | −$23.67 | −$24.36 |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Dividends paid | $115.7M | $138.9M | $57.4M | $57.4M | $57.4M | $30.1M | $30.1M | $30.1M | $30.1M | $0 |
| Share buybacks (net) | $615.3M | $425.0M | $61.1M | $11.1M | $27.2M | $2.9M | $153.0M | $127.2M | $106.8M | $4.8M |
| Dividend payout ratio | 18.1% | 19.4% | 7.5% | 6.7% | 12.3% | 30.0% | 13.5% | 13.3% | 18.4% | 0.0% |
| Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow | — | 56.0% | 29.6% | — | 682.4% | 6.8% | 101.6% | 60.4% | 107.3% | 1.7% |
| Capex / revenue | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Capex / operating cash flow | 79.8% | 8.6% | 21.0% | 900.6% | 81.5% | 10.4% | 19.6% | 12.2% | 14.4% | 6.0% |
| Capex / depreciation | 0.44 | 0.52 | 0.58 | 0.56 | 0.28 | 0.47 | 0.71 | 0.57 | 0.34 | 0.27 |
| Stock-based compensation / revenue | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| SG&A / revenue | 14.9% | 15.2% | 14.4% | 14.2% | 15.3% | 15.1% | 14.0% | 14.1% | 14.3% | 14.3% |
| Efficiency | ||||||||||
| Days sales outstanding | 65.7 | 66.4 | 66.6 | 63.3 | 60.5 | 57.6 | 51.4 | 52.2 | 52.4 | 56.3 |
| Days of inventory on hand | 73.9 | 75.5 | 73.6 | 67.1 | 61.1 | 58.0 | 52.8 | 52.6 | 52.4 | 50.6 |
| Days payables outstanding | 56.1 | 54.4 | 53.7 | 53.0 | 48.7 | 46.3 | 43.8 | 44.0 | 43.7 | 43.4 |
| Cash conversion cycle (days) | 83.5 | 87.5 | 86.5 | 77.4 | 72.9 | 69.3 | 60.4 | 60.7 | 61.0 | 63.5 |
| Receivables turnover | 5.56 | 5.50 | 5.48 | 5.76 | 6.03 | 6.33 | 7.10 | 7.00 | 6.97 | 6.48 |
| Payables turnover | 6.50 | 6.71 | 6.80 | 6.88 | 7.50 | 7.88 | 8.34 | 8.29 | 8.35 | 8.41 |
| Inventory turnover | 4.94 | 4.84 | 4.96 | 5.44 | 5.97 | 6.30 | 6.91 | 6.94 | 6.97 | 7.22 |
| Asset turnover | 1.49 | 1.45 | 1.50 | 1.56 | 1.49 | 1.46 | 1.74 | 1.75 | 1.66 | 1.62 |
| Average receivables | $4.23B | $3.97B | $4.08B | $3.72B | $3.02B | $1.95B | $1.18B | $1.17B | $1.10B | $1.13B |
| Average payables | $2.85B | $2.55B | $2.58B | $2.43B | $1.92B | $1.27B | $812.4M | $796.9M | $742.1M | $700.1M |
| Average inventory | $3.76B | $3.54B | $3.54B | $3.08B | $2.42B | $1.59B | $980.2M | $952.4M | $888.8M | $815.8M |
| Intangibles / total assets | 31.0% | 34.0% | 34.0% | 35.0% | 40.8% | 44.2% | 40.8% | 44.3% | 45.2% | 47.1% |
Computed from WCC's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed February 13, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.
WCC valuation and financial ratios
At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), WESCO International traded at 18.9 times earnings, against a 10-year median of 13.7. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 23.6 and the forward P/E is 18.2. WESCO International earned a return on equity of 12.8% and a return on invested capital of 8.9% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $6.5 billion of debt and $604.8 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $5.9 billion. It returned $731.0 million to shareholders: $115.7 million in dividends and $615.3 million in share buybacks.
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WCC key metrics FAQ
What is WESCO International's P/E ratio?
WESCO International's trailing P/E ratio is 23.6 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026), and its forward P/E is 18.2. At the end of fiscal 2025 it was 18.9, compared with a 10-year median of 13.7.
What is WESCO International's EV/EBITDA?
WESCO International's enterprise value was 12.3 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $18.0 billion, EBITDA $1.5 billion); the current EV/EBITDA is 15.0.
What is WESCO International's return on equity?
WESCO International's return on equity (ROE) was 12.8% in fiscal 2025: net income of $640.2 million on average shareholders' equity of $5.0 billion.
What is WESCO International's ROIC?
WESCO International's return on invested capital was 8.9% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.
How much debt does WESCO International have?
WESCO International had total debt of $6.5 billion at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.30 and $5.9 billion of net debt (4.03 times EBITDA).
What is WESCO International's dividend yield?
WESCO International's forward dividend yield is 0.59%. WESCO International paid $115.7 million in dividends in fiscal 2025 ($2.34 per share), a payout ratio of 18.1%.
Does WESCO International buy back its shares?
Yes. WESCO International spent $615.3 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025 Shares outstanding changed −2.2% over the year, to 49.5M..
What is WESCO International's free cash flow yield?
WESCO International generated $25.2 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of 0.2% on its market value at year-end ($12.1 billion).
What is WESCO International's current ratio?
WESCO International's current ratio was 2.20 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 2.20 times current liabilities.