For the quarter ended June 2026, Wesco International (WCC) reported revenue of $6.67 billion, up 13% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $4.57, compared to $3.39 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +4.17% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $6.4 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $3.96, the EPS surprise was +15.4%.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how Wesco International performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: Net Sales- EES (Electrical & Electronic Solutions): $2.51 billion compared to the $2.43 billion average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +11.2% year over year. Net Sales- UBS (Utility & Broadband Solutions): $1.47 billion versus the two-analyst average estimate of $1.45 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +7%. Net Sales- CSS (Communications & Security Solutions): $2.68 billion compared to the $2.51 billion average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +18.4% year over year. Adjusted EBITDA- Corporate: $-163.8 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $-159.88 million. Adjusted EBITDA- UBS (Utility & Broadband Solutions): $146.8 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $142.3 million. Adjusted EBITDA- CSS (Communications & Security Solutions): $272.9 million versus $236.29 million estimated by two analysts on average. Adjusted EBITDA- EES (Electrical & Electronic Solutions): $231.3 million compared to the $209.54 million average estimate based on two analysts.View all Key Company Metrics for Wesco International here>>>
Shares of Wesco International have returned -3.5% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -1.5% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.Beyond Nvidia: AI's Second Wave Is Here
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