WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)

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WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) is up 51.6% since the beginning of the year. At $370 per share, WCC is trading just below its 52-week high of $378. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of WCC shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $3,734.

WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) has returned 51.64% so far this year and 109.02% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, WCC has achieved an annualized return of 21.48%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% per year.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 12, 1999, WCC's average daily return is +0.09%, while the average monthly return is +1.76%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 3.3 years.

Historically, 53% of months were positive and 47% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +58.2%, while the worst month was Oct 1999 at -44.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, WCC closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Jan 16, 2001 with a return of +22.2%, while the worst single day was Oct 26, 1999 at -36.4%.

WESCO International, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 12.10%, beta of 1.33, and R2 of 0.29 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 12, 1999.

• This stock captured 188.74% of S&P 500 Index gains and 142.56% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
• R2 of 0.29 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

WCC ranks 93 for risk / return — in the top 93% of stocks on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.

WESCO International, Inc. provided a 0.52% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.91 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 2 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for WESCO International, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the WESCO International, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the WESCO International, Inc. was 86.28%, occurring on Oct 7, 2002. Recovery took 491 trading sessions.

The current WESCO International, Inc. drawdown is 1.14%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of WESCO International, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how WESCO International, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Industrial Distribution industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.