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WSO
Stock ticker: NYSE
AS OF
May 8 closing price
Price
$469.43
Change
-$0.31 (-0.07%)
Capitalization
17.05B

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Watsco is the largest heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration products distributor in North America... Show more

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May 07, 2025

WSO's RSI Oscillator recovers from oversold territory

The RSI Oscillator for WSO moved out of oversold territory on April 09, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is shifting from a downward trend to an upward trend. Traders may want to buy the stock or call options. The A.I.dvisor looked at 16 similar instances when the indicator left oversold territory. In of the 16 cases the stock moved higher. This puts the odds of a move higher at .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator suggests the stock price trend may be in a reversal from a downward trend to an upward trend. of 63 cases where WSO's Stochastic Oscillator exited the oversold zone resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on May 07, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on WSO as a result. In of 83 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for WSO just turned positive on May 06, 2025. Looking at past instances where WSO's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 41 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where WSO advanced for three days, in of 369 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

WSO may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Bearish Trend Analysis

WSO moved below its 50-day moving average on April 23, 2025 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.

The 10-day moving average for WSO crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on April 23, 2025. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 19 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where WSO declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator for WSO entered a downward trend on May 02, 2025. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 56, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to consistent earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. WSO’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (7.692) is normal, around the industry mean (4.312). P/E Ratio (31.761) is within average values for comparable stocks, (33.624). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (3.384) is also within normal values, averaging (2.247). Dividend Yield (0.023) settles around the average of (0.025) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (2.178) is also within normal values, averaging (1.514).

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WSO paid dividends on April 30, 2025

Watsco WSO Stock Dividends
А dividend of $3.00 per share was paid with a record date of April 30, 2025, and an ex-dividend date of April 15, 2025. Read more...
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Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST).

Industry description

Companies in this industry handle the wholesale shipments for the manufacturer of a product. They have warehouses and distribution centers, and they ship products directly to the retailer. Digitization, increasing competition, emerging customer demand, and product innovation are some of shifts that the industry has been facing in recent times – something that is potentially creating needs/opportunities for business model revisions or transformations. Data, analytics, and technology are becoming increasingly important for whole distributors in anticipating and analyzing consumer needs, and therefore planning their business strategies accordingly. Fastenal Company, W.W. Grainger, Inc., Genuine Parts Company and Pool Corporation are some of the largest names in the business.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Wholesale Distributors Industry is 8.05B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 70.2K to 49.98B. GWW holds the highest valuation in this group at 49.98B. The lowest valued company is SCOO at 70.2K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Wholesale Distributors Industry was 2%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 12%, and the average quarterly price growth was -8%. WJXFF experienced the highest price growth at 23%, while ACNFF experienced the biggest fall at -12%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Wholesale Distributors Industry was -18%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -47% and the average quarterly volume growth was -9%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 49
P/E Growth Rating: 50
Price Growth Rating: 55
SMR Rating: 64
Profit Risk Rating: 56
Seasonality Score: 2 (-100 ... +100)
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a distributer of central air conditioning, heating and refrigeration equipment

Industry WholesaleDistributors

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Industry
Building Products
Address
2665 South Bayshore Drive
Phone
+1 305 714-4100
Employees
7425
Web
https://www.watsco.com