Watsco (WSO) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Watsco (WSO) posted Net Margin of 6.06% for Q1 2026, down 9.26% sequentially from 6.68% in Q4 2025, and down 11.0% YoY from 6.81% in Q1 2025.
Watsco (WSO) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Watsco has reported Net Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 6.06% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Net Margin fell 11.0% year-over-year to 6.06% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 8.35% (up 9.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 6.41%, down 14.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin retreated to 6.06% in Q1 2026 per WSO's latest filing, from 6.68% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 10.57% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 6.06% in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 8.46% and a median of 9.14% in 2022 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Net Margin jumped 361 bps in 2022, then plunged 384 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 9.94% in 2022, then slumped by 39 bps to 6.1% in 2023, then climbed by 8 bps to 6.57% in 2024, then climbed by 2 bps to 6.68% in 2025, then decreased by 9 bps to 6.06% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods registered 6.06%, 6.68%, and 9.15% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 62.04 Bn | 61.46 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 11.95% |
| 2 | Fastenal | 59.03 Bn | 58.83 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 16.04% |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 47.99 Bn | 47.17 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 5.54% |
| 4 | Wesco International | 17.78 Bn | 16.97 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 3.14% |
| 5 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 13.25 Bn | 13.08 Bn | 380.80 Mn | 7.97% |
| 6 | Watsco | 11.97 Bn | 11.50 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 9.09% |
| 7 | Core & Main | 8.70 Bn | 8.55 Bn | 520.00 Mn | 5.92% |
| 8 | Pool | 7.21 Bn | 7.18 Bn | 540.76 Mn | 10.32% |
| 9 | Msc Industrial Direct | 6.76 Bn | 6.69 Bn | 430.41 Mn | 7.52% |
| 10 | Xometry | 5.15 Bn | 4.63 Bn | 87.15 Mn | -2.32% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.09% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.06% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.68% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.15% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.51% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.17% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.57% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.34% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.03% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.66% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.10% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.43% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.25% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.41% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.94% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.14% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.57% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.85% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.33% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.25% |