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Watsco Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

Analyst price target for WSO

Based on 6 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Watsco Inc.
Min Forecast
$218.00-26.3%
Avg Forecast
$313.67+6.04%
Max Forecast
$375.00+26.77%

Should I buy or sell WSO stock?

Based on 6 analysts offering ratings for Watsco Inc.
Buy
Strong Buy
2 analysts 33.33%
Buy
1 analysts 16.67%
Hold
2 analysts 33.33%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
1 analysts 16.67%

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WSO stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
Stephens & Co.
Top 19%
82
Strong BuyMaintains$375.00+26.77%2023-02-21
Baird
Top 10%
91
BuyMaintains$350.00+18.32%2023-02-17
KeyBanc
Bottom 22%
22
Strong BuyMaintains$365.00+23.39%2023-02-17
UBS
Bottom 12%
12
HoldInitiates Coverage On$280.00-5.34%2023-01-10
Deutsche Bank
Bottom 22%
22
HoldMaintains$294.00-0.61%2022-10-24
Morgan Stanley
Top 5%
96
Strong SellMaintains$218.00-26.30%2022-10-12

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Forecast return on equity

Is WSO forecast to generate an efficient return?
Company
27.97%
Industry
41.16%
Market
51.51%
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Forecast return on assets

Is WSO forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?
Company
15.15%
Industry
17.36%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

WSO earnings per share forecast

What is WSO's earnings per share in the next 2 years based on estimates from 8 analysts?
Avg 1 year Forecast
$13.88-10.22%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$13.61-11.97%
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Forecast High Earnings Growth Forecast

WSO revenue forecast

What is WSO's revenue in the next 2 years based on estimates from 7 analysts?
Avg 1 year Forecast
$7.4B+1.3%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$7.5B+2.75%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

WSO earnings growth forecast

How is WSO forecast to perform vs Industrial Distribution companies and vs the US market?
Company
-10.22%
Industry
2,002.19%
Market
77.01%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

WSO revenue growth forecast

How is WSO forecast to perform vs Industrial Distribution companies and vs the US market?
Company
1.3%
Industry
0.79%
Market
26.46%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

WSO vs Industrial Distribution Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
WSO$295.80$313.67+6.04%Buy
WCC$138.62$189.00+36.34%Strong Buy
SITE$132.95$147.00+10.57%Hold
CNM$20.84$28.78+38.09%Buy
AIT$132.23$164.00+24.03%Strong Buy

Watsco Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Watsco Stock a good buy in 2023, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 6 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: WSO) stock is to Buy WSO stock.

Out of 6 analysts, 2 (33.33%) are recommending WSO as a Strong Buy, 1 (16.67%) are recommending WSO as a Buy, 2 (33.33%) are recommending WSO as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending WSO as a Sell, and 1 (16.67%) are recommending WSO as a Strong Sell.

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What is WSO's earnings growth forecast for 2023-2024?

(NYSE: WSO) Watsco's forecast annual earnings growth rate of -10.22% is not forecast to beat the US Industrial Distribution industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 2,002.19%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 77.01%.

Watsco's earnings in 2023 is $601,167,000.On average, 8 Wall Street analysts forecast WSO's earnings for 2023 to be $538,932,654, with the lowest WSO earnings forecast at $420,507,251, and the highest WSO earnings forecast at $592,127,015.

In 2024, WSO is forecast to generate $528,449,094 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $429,049,411 and the highest earnings forecast at $621,248,016.

What is WSO's revenue growth forecast for 2023-2024?

(NYSE: WSO) Watsco's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 1.3% is forecast to beat the US Industrial Distribution industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 0.79%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 26.46%.

Watsco's revenue in 2023 is $7,274,344,000.On average, 7 Wall Street analysts forecast WSO's revenue for 2023 to be $286,126,878,577, with the lowest WSO revenue forecast at $270,560,538,836, and the highest WSO revenue forecast at $297,817,018,978.

In 2024, WSO is forecast to generate $290,204,206,962 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $276,908,994,656 and the highest revenue forecast at $303,773,350,816.

What is WSO's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2023-2024?

(NYSE: WSO) forecast ROA is 15.15%, which is lower than the forecast US Industrial Distribution industry average of 17.36%.

What is WSO's Price Target?

According to 6 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year WSO price target, the average WSO price target is $313.67, with the highest WSO stock price forecast at $375.00 and the lowest WSO stock price forecast at $218.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Watsco's share price could reach $313.67 by Feb 21, 2024. The average Watsco stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 6.04% from the current WSO share price of $295.80.

What is WSO's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2023-2024?

(NYSE: WSO) Watsco's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $15.46. On average, analysts forecast that WSO's EPS will be $13.88 for 2023, with the lowest EPS forecast at $10.83, and the highest EPS forecast at $15.25. In 2024, WSO's EPS is forecast to hit $13.61 (min: $11.05, max: $16.00).

What is WSO's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2023-2024?

(NYSE: WSO) forecast ROE is 27.97%, which is considered strong.
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