Watsco (WSO) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Watsco (WSO) posted EBT Margin of 7.61% for Q1 2026, up 11.87% sequentially from 6.8% in Q4 2025, and down 7.0% YoY from 8.18% in Q1 2025.

Watsco (WSO) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Watsco has reported EBT Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 7.61% in Q1 2026.

Quarterly EBT Margin fell 7.0% year-over-year to 7.61% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 10.17% (down 26.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 10.19%, down 35.0% from the prior year.
EBT Margin grew to 7.61% in Q1 2026 per WSO's latest filing, from 6.8% in the prior quarter.
Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 13.4% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 6.78% in Q4 2023.
A 5-year average of 10.31% and a median of 11.19% in 2022 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: EBT Margin jumped 399 bps in 2022, then plunged 234 bps in 2024.
Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 8.67% in 2022, then decreased by 22 bps to 6.78% in 2023, then increased by 20 bps to 8.15% in 2024, then retreated by 17 bps to 6.8% in 2025, then rose by 12 bps to 7.61% in 2026.
According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin over the past three periods registered 7.61%, 6.8%, and 11.54% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

#	Company	Market Cap	Enterprise Value	Gross Profit (Qtr)	EBT Margin (Qtr)
1	W.W. Grainger	62.04 Bn	61.46 Bn	1.98 Bn	15.89%
2	Fastenal	59.03 Bn	58.83 Bn	1.06 Bn	21.04%
3	Ferguson Enterprises	47.99 Bn	47.17 Bn	2.32 Bn	7.49%
4	Wesco International	17.78 Bn	16.97 Bn	1.46 Bn	4.08%
5	Applied Industrial Technologies	13.25 Bn	13.08 Bn	380.80 Mn	10.80%
6	Watsco	11.97 Bn	11.50 Bn	578.93 Mn	11.49%
7	Core & Main	8.70 Bn	8.55 Bn	520.00 Mn	7.85%
8	Pool	7.21 Bn	7.18 Bn	540.76 Mn	13.90%
9	Msc Industrial Direct	6.76 Bn	6.69 Bn	430.41 Mn	9.96%
10	Xometry	5.15 Bn	4.63 Bn	87.15 Mn	-2.16%

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