After Hours
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
This NYSE-listed company operates within the Industrial Distribution industry segment, falling under the Industrials sector. The current market capitalization of Watsco Inc is $14.63B. A total of 0.64 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 446.46K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Custer John Michael sold 2,200 shares of WSO for 448.27 per share on Jun 10 ’25. After the transaction, the Director now owns 3,552 company shares. In a previous transaction on Mar 05 ’25, ALVAREZ CESAR L sold 2,100 shares at 499.65 per share. WSO shares that Director owns now total 0.
Among the insiders who bought shares, CESAR L. ALVAREZ acquired of 2,100 shares on Mar 05 ’25 at a per-share price of $499.65.
Dividend
The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. Watsco Inc pays an annual dividend of $11.70, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.12%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 29.30.
Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, WSO has a high of $535.40 and a low of $323.05.
As of this writing, WSO has an earnings estimate of $1.88 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 12.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.22 per share and a lower estimate of $1.62. The company reported an EPS of $2.37 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. WSO’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $118.27M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $369.71M in debt and $726.72M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $77.18, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $2.00B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock.
