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WCC Stock Forecast: WESCO International, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 2 Oct 2026
$382
+2.77% on the day

The 11 Wall Street analysts covering WESCO International, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $400 — +4.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 76 of 100 as at 2 Oct 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$18.6B
Ticker Nerd rank
76 / 100
Median analyst target
$400
Analysts covering
11
Revenue$6.7B+13.0% y/y
Operating income$382.2M
Net income$209.6M
Free cash flow$25.5M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+3.8%
1M
+14.8%
YTD
+56.7%
1Y
+79.6%
From 52W high
0.0%
From 52W low
+84.4%
$207
$382
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

WCC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores WESCO International, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 2 Oct 2026
76 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
98
Momentum
97
Growth
79
Value
66
Quality
56
Issuance
55
Volatility
39
Accruals
26
Size
10

Revisions (98): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Accruals (26): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Size (10): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

WCC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on WCC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$200$250$300$350$400$450Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26WCCHigh $440Median $400Low $275

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says11 analysts
10 Buy0 Hold1 Sell
Low $275Median $400High $440

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +4.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 4 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
3 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$376 → $390
31 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$421 → $430
16 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
16 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$411 → $421
14 July 2026Stephens & Co.UpgradeOverweight—
14 July 2026Stephens & Co.UpgradeOverweight$350 → $400
16 June 2026DA DavidsonInitiatesBuy—
4 May 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight—
4 May 2026Stephens & Co.MaintainsEqual-Weight—
1 May 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight—
1 May 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
12 Feb 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight—
11 Feb 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
26 Jan 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight—
16 Jan 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight—
12 Jan 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight—
19 Nov 2025RBC CapitalUpgradeOutperform—
13 Nov 2025BarclaysMaintainsOverweight—
31 Oct 2025KeybancMaintainsOverweight—
31 Oct 2025RBC CapitalMaintainsSector Perform—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. WCC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

WCC vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 2 Oct 2026, WESCO International, Inc. returned +79.6% against +16.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

WCC vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
100120140160180Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26WCCS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

WCC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+4.9%
Analysts raising
11
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
26.4×

Cheaper than 28% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.7×

Cheaper than 75% of US stocks

Price / book
3.7×

Cheaper than 27% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
15.4×

Cheaper than 22% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
13.0%

Higher than 59% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
19.8%

Higher than 58% of US stocks

Gross margin
21.8%

Higher than 23% of US stocks

Operating margin
6.1%

Higher than 57% of US stocks

Net margin
2.8%

Higher than 55% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
14.3%

Higher than 73% of US stocks

Return on assets
5.2%

Higher than 77% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.5%

Higher than 10% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • WESCO International, Inc. has a market value of $18.6B and an enterprise value of $24.5B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $25.0B. The latest quarter grew 13.0% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $713.2M, a 2.9% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $14.47.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $155.1M, after $109.2M of capital spending.

  • WESCO International, Inc. spent $64.9M on share buybacks and $93.0M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 48.7M.

  • Trailing P/E: 26.4×; forward P/E: 19.0× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.52%, paying out 13% of earnings.

  • WESCO International, Inc. employs 21,000 people — $1.2M of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 3 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

WCC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelIndustrial Distribution
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
WCCWESCO International, Inc.$18.6B
76
AITApplied Industrial Technologies, Inc.$13.0B
95
QXOQXO, Inc.$12.5B
8
WSOWatsco, Inc.$12.1B
38
CNMCore & Main, Inc.$8.1B
49
FERGFerguson Enterprises, Inc.$43.3B
5
MSMMSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.$7.3B
89

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News

Latest WCC news & analysis

Wesco Named to Fortune's 2026 AIQ75 List

PRNewsWire · 29 Sept 2026positive

Wesco International has been named to Fortune Magazine's AIQ 75 list, which recognizes the top 75 Fortune 500 companies for their readiness and ability to deploy AI at scale. The company was acknowledged as a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services, and supply chain solutions.

Why it matters — This recognition signals that Wesco is viewed as a leader in AI adoption and readiness, which could be notable for investors tracking the company's technological capabilities and competitive positioning.

Best Value Stocks to Buy for September 24th

Zacks Investment Research · 24 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research listed WESCO International (WCC) among its Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks on September 24th, alongside HRTG and MNTK. The inclusion highlights WCC as a value stock recognized by the research firm's ranking system.

Why it matters — A Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value-stock designation is a notable recognition that brings WCC increased visibility among investors screening for value opportunities.

Wesco Earns 2026 Great Place To Work Certification™

PRNewsWire · 18 Sept 2026positive

Wesco International announced it has been Certified by Great Place To Work for the third consecutive year, recognizing the company's workplace culture. The certification was announced via press release on September 18, 2026.

Why it matters — A third consecutive Great Place To Work certification reflects a recognized positive workplace culture, which can support employee retention and talent attraction for a WCC watcher monitoring the company's operational health.

Wesco International (WCC) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's Why

Zacks Investment Research · 16 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research upgraded Wesco International (WCC) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), citing growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. The upgrade suggests the stock could move higher based on expectations for its financial performance.

Why it matters — A Strong Buy upgrade reflects improved sentiment among analysts about Wesco's earnings outlook, which WCC watchers would see as a favorable signal for the company.

Best Value Stocks to Buy for September 4th

Zacks Investment Research · 4 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research added WESCO International (WCC), along with ACIW and FA, to its Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on September 4, 2026.

Why it matters — A Zacks Strong Buy value-stock designation signals that WCC is being recognized as a value pick by analysts, which is notable for investors tracking the company.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about WCC stock

What is the WCC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 11 Wall Street analysts covering WESCO International, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $400, with estimates ranging from $275 to $440. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is WCC stock a buy right now?

Of the 11 analysts covering WESCO International, Inc., 10 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks WESCO International, Inc. 76 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 2 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank WCC?

As at 2 Oct 2026, WESCO International, Inc. ranks 76 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (98 of 100).

Will WCC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 11 analysts implies +4.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks WESCO International, Inc. 76 out of 100 as at 2 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the WCC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering WESCO International, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for WCC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $275 to $440 over the next 12 months.

How has WCC stock performed over the past year?

WESCO International, Inc. returned +79.6% over the 12 months to 2 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does WESCO International, Inc. do?

WESCO International, Inc. is a global business-to-business distributor and supply chain solutions provider headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

What is the latest news on WCC?

The most recent item we track (PRNewsWire, 29 Sept 2026): "Wesco Named to Fortune's 2026 AIQ75 List". Wesco International has been named to Fortune Magazine's AIQ 75 list, which recognizes the top 75 Fortune 500 companies for their readiness and ability to deploy AI at scale. The company was acknowledged as a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services, and supply chain solutions.

Company

About WESCO International, Inc.

WESCO International, Inc. is a global business-to-business distributor and supply chain solutions provider headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The company serves commercial and industrial customers, contractors, government agencies, telecommunications providers, utilities, and other institutions with products and services used to build, maintain, and operate critical infrastructure. Its offerings span electrical and electronic solutions, communications and security solutions, and utility and broadband solutions, supported by logistics, procurement, warehousing, inventory management, and project services. WESCO plays a key role in the flow of electrical equipment, wire and cable, automation, networking, security, lighting, and broadband-related products across construction, industrial, and infrastructure markets. Through its broad product portfolio and distribution network, WESCO International, Inc. supports customers that require reliable sourcing, supply chain coordination, and technical distribution capabilities.

CEO Mr. John J. Engel · 21,000 employees · United States · https://www.wesco.com