Watsco (WSO) EPS (Diluted) (2009 - 2026)
Watsco (WSO) recorded EPS (Diluted) of $3.80 in Q3 2026, down 4.5% from $3.98 a year earlier and down 4.9% from the prior quarter.
Watsco (WSO) EPS (Diluted) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Watsco's EPS (Diluted) came in at $11.41 as of Sep 30, 2026, down 10.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $12.25, down 7.9% from FY2024.
- Annual EPS (Diluted) has declined for three straight years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EPS (Diluted) came in at $13.30 in FY2024 (-2.7%), $13.67 in FY2023 (-18.9%), $16.85 in FY2022 (+42.5%) and $11.83 in FY2021 (+54.2%).
- Quarterly EPS (Diluted) has ranged from $1.77 in Q4 2025 to $5.42 in Q2 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EPS (Diluted) has declined for seven consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 8.6% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EPS (Diluted) in the last five years was growth of 104.6% in Q1 2022, against a decline of 41.4% in Q4 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $4.00 (Q2 2026), $1.87 (Q1 2026) and $1.77 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Diluted) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 72.91 Bn | 72.03 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 14.78 |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 64.80 Bn | 62.40 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 12.08 |
| 3 | Fastenal | 59.89 Bn | 58.89 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 0.35 |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 46.83 Bn | 44.05 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 2.13 |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 33.98 Bn | 33.85 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 1.06 |
| 6 | Reliance | 22.88 Bn | 21.93 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 7.84 |
| 7 | Wesco International | 17.12 Bn | 14.17 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 5.43 |
| 8 | Watsco | 11.77 Bn | 9.46 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 4.00 |
| 9 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 11.18 Bn | 11.07 Bn | 392.21 Mn | 2.97 |
| 10 | Avantor | 10.68 Bn | 9.27 Bn | 534.80 Mn | 0.30 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3.80 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.87 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.77 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.98 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.52 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.93 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.40 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.22 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.82 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.35 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.26 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.67 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.74 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.03 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.86 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.43 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.42 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.19 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.23 |
Watsco EPS (Diluted) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-diluted&ticker=WSO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-diluted", "ticker": "WSO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-diluted&ticker=WSO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();