Watsco (WSO) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Watsco's (WSO) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at -$53.5 million in Q1 2026, down 104.22% year-on-year from $1.3 billion in Q1 2025, and down 6.34% quarter-over-quarter from -$50.3 million in Q4 2025.

Watsco (WSO) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Watsco has disclosed Retained Earnings across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$53.5 million for Q1 2026.

  • Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 came in at -$53.5 million, down 104.22% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$53.5 million (down 104.22% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$50.3 million, down 103.88% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings came in at -$53.5 million for Q1 2026 at Watsco, down from -$50.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $1.4 billion in Q3 2025 to a low of -$53.5 million in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$31.2 million (2022), against an average of $574.4 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Retained Earnings soared 3014.06% in 2024 and sank 104.22% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Watsco's Retained Earnings stood at -$47.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 2580.0% to $1.2 billion in 2023, then rose by 9.53% to $1.3 billion in 2024, then slumped by 103.88% to -$50.3 million in 2025, then fell by 6.34% to -$53.5 million in 2026.
  • The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$53.5 million (Q1 2026), -$50.3 million (Q4 2025), and $1.4 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 W.W. Grainger 63.64 Bn 63.46 Bn 1.75 Bn -165.00 Mn
2 Fastenal 53.18 Bn 52.87 Bn 982.90 Mn -59.20 Mn
3 Ferguson Enterprises 45.51 Bn 44.69 Bn 2.32 Bn -1.04 Bn
4 Wesco International 17.33 Bn 16.62 Bn 1.29 Bn 5.64 Bn
5 Watsco 14.65 Bn 14.51 Bn 427.56 Mn -53.49 Mn
6 Qxo 12.24 Bn 9.19 Bn 409.30 Mn -
7 Applied Industrial Technologies 11.99 Bn 11.82 Bn 380.80 Mn 2.71 Bn
8 Core & Main 9.98 Bn 9.84 Bn 428.00 Mn 755.00 Mn
9 Pool 7.00 Bn 6.92 Bn 329.87 Mn -10.23 Mn
10 Msc Industrial Direct 6.54 Bn 6.49 Bn 377.59 Mn -18.44 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -53.49 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -50.31 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.37 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.33 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 1.27 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.30 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.31 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.25 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.17 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.18 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 -47.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -42.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -47.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -47.71 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -50.11 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -37.51 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -31.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -34.18 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -35.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -29.74 Mn