Watsco (WSO) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Watsco (WSO) recorded Free Cash Flow of -$11.52 million in Q2 2026, compared with -$14.28 million a year earlier.
Watsco (WSO) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Watsco's Free Cash Flow came in at $697.14 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 76.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $535.06 million, down 28.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Free Cash Flow has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 0.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Free Cash Flow came in at $743.01 million in FY2024 (+41.1%), $526.48 million in FY2023 (-1.8%), $536.31 million in FY2022 (+65.5%) and $324.1 million in FY2021 (-37.4%).
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow has ranged from -$185.19 million in Q1 2025 to $388.47 million in Q4 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Free Cash Flow rose in three of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 13.4%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Free Cash Flow in the last five years was growth of 862.1% in Q4 2022, against a decline of 86.5% in Q4 2021 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -$25.87 million (Q1 2026), $388.47 million (Q4 2025) and $346.06 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 66.45 Bn | 65.21 Bn | 1.73 Bn | -162.00 Mn |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 62.58 Bn | 60.18 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 333.00 Mn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 59.02 Bn | 57.94 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 201.60 Mn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 43.33 Bn | 40.54 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 680.00 Mn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 31.82 Bn | 31.70 Bn | 1.25 Bn | -15.00 Mn |
| 6 | Reliance | 20.64 Bn | 19.68 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 68.80 Mn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 17.76 Bn | 15.08 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 25.50 Mn |
| 8 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.45 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 159.74 Mn |
| 9 | Watsco | 11.13 Bn | 8.82 Bn | 578.93 Mn | -11.52 Mn |
| 10 | Avantor | 10.53 Bn | 9.33 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 140.60 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -11.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -25.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 388.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 346.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -14.28 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -185.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 370.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 222.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 51.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 97.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 288.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 342.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -50.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -54.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 203.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 278.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 164.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -109.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 232.03 Mn |
Watsco Free Cash Flow 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=free-cash-flow&ticker=WSO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "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=free-cash-flow&ticker=WSO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();