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Wesco International Inc.

S&P 500

WCC/Industrials · Industrial Distribution/NYSE

Dividend Yield

0.52%

$1.91 · Annual Dividend

Stock Price$357.53P/E26.3MCap18.0BLast update: Jun 26, 2026 at 06:56

Dividend Safety Rating

63/ 100Safe

WCC's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 13.2% earnings payout ratio & 48.0% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 116.2% cfo payout ratio & 5.1% operating margin.

Based on 14 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • Earnings Payout Ratio: 13.2%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
  • Current Ratio: 2.1xStrong short-term liquidity to meet obligations.
  • Dividend Cut: NoneNo dividend cut in recent history.

Risks

  • CFO Payout Ratio: 116.2%Operating cash flow leaves little room for the payout.
  • Operating Margin: 5.1%Operating margin is thin and pressures the dividend.
  • Profit Margin Stability: VolatileProfit margins have been volatile.

Payout & Coverage

Caution

Balance Sheet

Safe
2.1xVery Safe

Profitability

Caution
5.1%Warning
21.3%Caution

Dividend Track Record

Safe
3+ yrsWarning
NoneVery Safe
GrowingVery Safe

About Wesco International Inc.

Wesco International Inc. is a leading distributor of electrical, industrial, and communications maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products. This asset operates at the intersection of various sectors, playing a key role in providing essential supplies to a diverse array of industries, including construction, utility, industrial, and commercial businesses. Wesco International's extensive product portfolio includes electrical and industrial control components, wiring cables, lighting solutions, and safety and security devices. The company stands out for its integrated supply chain and value-added services, such as logistics management, procurement services, and project support, which efficiently cater to customer needs across North America and globally. By delivering comprehensive supply chain solutions, Wesco International enhances operational efficiency and reliability for its clients. Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Wesco International has established itself as a pivotal player in the B2B distribution industry, underscoring its importance in connecting suppliers and customers with essential goods and services to support infrastructure and project endeavors.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

0.52%

Annual Dividend

$1.91

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

13.24%

FCF Payout Ratio

48.05%

52-Week Range

$181.80 - $377.90

Dividend History (2016–2025)

WCC annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

WCC earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

June 12, 2026

Next Payment Date

June 30, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

5-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

10-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

3-Year Total Growth

N/A

5-Year Total Growth

N/A

10-Year Total Growth

N/A

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

$35,753.00

Annual Income

$190.80

Quarterly Income

$47.70

Monthly Income

$15.90

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WCC's current dividend yield?
Wesco International Inc. (WCC) currently has a dividend yield of 0.52%, based on a stock price of $357.53 and an annual dividend of $1.91.
When is WCC's next dividend payment date?
WCC's next ex-dividend date is 2026-06-12 and the next payment date is 2026-06-30. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does WCC pay in dividends per year?
Wesco International Inc. paid $1.82 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has WCC been increasing its dividend?
Wesco International Inc. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of —.
Is WCC's dividend safe?
Wesco International Inc. has a payout ratio of 13.24%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 48.05%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is WCC's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates Wesco International Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for industrials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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