Watsco (WSO) EV to CFO (2010 - 2026)
Watsco's (WSO) EV to CFO was 16.03 for Q3 2026, down 37.5% from 25.66 a year earlier and down 20.8% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Watsco (WSO) EV to CFO (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, EV to CFO at Watsco was 22.56, down 3.3% from FY2024.
- By year, EV to CFO came in at 23.34 in FY2024 (-21.8%), 29.83 in FY2023 (+75.6%), 16.99 in FY2022 (-50.8%) and 34.52 in FY2021 (+112.3%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly EV to CFO since Q3 2020.
- Year over year, EV to CFO has now declined in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 0.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year EV to CFO in five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 112.3%); the low point was Q1 2023 (a decline of 52.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 20.25 (Q2 2026), 17.29 (Q1 2026) and 22.56 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 70.03 Bn | 69.15 Bn | 2.05 Bn |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 68.13 Bn | 65.49 Bn | 2.01 Bn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 62.04 Bn | 61.04 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 49.55 Bn | 46.77 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 33.45 Bn | 33.33 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 6 | Reliance | 21.95 Bn | 21.01 Bn | 1.45 Bn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 15.78 Bn | 12.83 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 8 | Watsco | 11.75 Bn | 9.43 Bn | 578.93 Mn |
| 9 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.98 Bn | 10.87 Bn | 392.21 Mn |
| 10 | Avantor | 10.60 Bn | 9.18 Bn | 534.80 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.25 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.29 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.56 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.66 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 36.53 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 36.04 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.34 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.61 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.84 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.94 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.83 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 27.41 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 31.84 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.36 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.99 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 22.74 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.03 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 36.22 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 34.52 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 18.66 |
API Access
Watsco EV to CFO 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=ev-to-cfo&ticker=WSO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-cfo", "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=ev-to-cfo&ticker=WSO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();