Watsco (WSO) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026)
Watsco's (WSO) quarterly Tax Provisions came in at $50.6 million in Q2 2026, down 11.95% year-over-year from $57.4 million in Q2 2025, and up 113.34% quarter-over-quarter from $23.7 million in Q1 2026.
Watsco (WSO) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Watsco has disclosed Tax Provisions across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $50.6 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Tax Provisions fell 11.95% year-over-year to $50.6 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $143.9 million (down 12.06% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $150.1 million, down 10.08% from the prior year.
- Tax Provisions came in at $50.6 million for Q2 2026 at Watsco, up from $23.7 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Tax Provisions ranged from a high of $60.5 million in Q2 2022 to a low of -$20.0 million in Q4 2022.
- Average Tax Provisions over 5 years is $37.8 million, with a median of $42.4 million recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Tax Provisions sank 173.41% in 2022 and surged 191.09% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Tax Provisions stood at -$20.0 million in 2022, then surged by 191.09% to $18.2 million in 2023, then surged by 52.43% to $27.7 million in 2024, then dropped by 26.67% to $20.3 million in 2025, then surged by 148.76% to $50.6 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Tax Provisions figures were $50.6 million in Q2 2026, $23.7 million in Q1 2026, and $20.3 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 59.74 Bn | 59.53 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 198.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fastenal | 57.47 Bn | 57.26 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 119.30 Mn |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 42.93 Bn | 42.11 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 146.00 Mn |
| 4 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 31.01 Bn | 30.98 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 153.00 Mn |
| 5 | Reliance | 19.76 Bn | 19.53 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 106.20 Mn |
| 6 | Wesco International | 17.65 Bn | 16.83 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 62.40 Mn |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.14 Bn | 12.02 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 39.19 Mn |
| 8 | Watsco | 11.58 Bn | 11.60 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 50.57 Mn |
| 9 | Avantor | 10.11 Bn | 9.80 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 43.10 Mn |
| 10 | Core & Main | 7.93 Bn | 7.69 Bn | 573.00 Mn | 43.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 50.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 49.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 57.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 55.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 59.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 24.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 54.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 56.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 33.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -19.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 49.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 60.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 35.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 41.73 Mn |
Watsco Tax Provisions API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-provisions", "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=tax-provisions&ticker=WSO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();