Wesco International, Inc (NYSE: WCC): An Enticing Stock To Watch

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Wesco International, Inc (NYSE:WCC) shares, rose in value, with the stock price up by 2.19% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $151.15.

Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $147.91, falling within a range of $148.5 and $153.03. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 1.828 whereas the PE ratio was 11.56 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $216.17, and the low was $125.21. On the whole, WCC has fluctuated by -9.01% over the past month.

With the market capitalization of Wesco International, Inc currently standing at about $7.38 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for on 2025-Feb-10. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 1.69, with its dividend yield at 1.12%.

Projections by analysts suggest varying estimates for the company’s quarterly revenue. Analysts have estimated the company’s revenue for the quarter at 22.38B, with a low estimate of 5.12B and a high estimate of 5.35B. Wall Street analysts also predicted that the company’s y-o-y revenues would reach 5.26B.

Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that WCC’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 100% Sell on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 100% Sell while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 50% Sell.

The stock’s technical analysis shows that the PEG ratio is about 0.74, with the price of WCC currently trading nearly -1.06% and -9.47% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 46.51, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 4.16% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 5.80%. Furthermore, Wesco International, Inc (WCC)’s beta value is 1.90, and its average true range (ATR) is 8.97.

A comparison of Wesco International, Inc (WCC) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. WCC showed an intraday change of 2.19% in last session, and over the past year, it shrunk by -2.35%%.

Data on historical trading for Wesco International, Inc (NYSE:WCC) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 1.02 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 836.92K. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 48.79 million shares outstanding.

Nearly 2.17% of Wesco International, Inc’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 95.48% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 1.36 million shares as on 2025-03-31, resulting in a short ratio of 1.63. According to the data, the short interest in Wesco International, Inc (WCC) stood at 328.00 of shares outstanding as of 2025-03-31; the number of short shares registered in 2025-02-28 reached 1.4 million. The stock has fallen by -16.47% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the WCC stock heading into the next quarter.

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