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WSO Watsco Forecast, Technical & Fundamental Analysis

a distributer of central air conditioning, heating and refrigeration equipment

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a Summary for WSO with price predictions
08:00 PM EDT Sep 28, 2023

WSO's MACD Histogram crosses above signal line

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for WSO turned positive on September 15, 2023. Looking at past instances where WSO's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 37 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Price Prediction Chart

Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on September 22, 2023. You may want to consider a long position or call options on WSO as a result. In of 95 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

WSO moved above its 50-day moving average on September 27, 2023 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

The 10-day moving average for WSO crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on September 28, 2023. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In of 20 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher 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 352 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 3 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.

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 .

WSO broke above its upper Bollinger Band on September 27, 2023. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

The Aroon Indicator for WSO entered a downward trend on August 29, 2023. 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)

Fear & Greed

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 58, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding 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 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 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 significantly 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: WSO's P/B Ratio (7.348) is slightly higher than the industry average of (3.809). P/E Ratio (25.641) is within average values for comparable stocks, (22.969). WSO's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (9.676) is slightly higher than the industry average of (3.561). Dividend Yield (0.025) settles around the average of (0.027) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (1.915) is also within normal values, averaging (1.377).

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published Highlights

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 6.38B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 70.2K to 34.59B. GWW holds the highest valuation in this group at 34.59B. 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 -3%, and the average quarterly price growth was 4%. MJHI experienced the highest price growth at 66%, while HPURF experienced the biggest fall at -12%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Wholesale Distributors Industry was 2%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 45% and the average quarterly volume growth was 0%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

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

Valuation Rating: 52
P/E Growth Rating: 54
Price Growth Rating: 52
SMR Rating: 51
Profit Risk Rating: 57
Seasonality Score: -2 (-100 ... +100)
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published Earnings

WSO is expected to report earnings to fall 4.75% to $4.21 per share on October 19

Watsco WSO Stock Earnings Reports
Q3'23
Est.
$4.21
Q2'23
Missed
by $0.51
Q1'23
Beat
by $0.53
Q4'22
Beat
by $0.23
Q3'22
Missed
by $0.41
The last earnings report on August 01 showed earnings per share of $4.42, missing the estimate of $4.93. With 315.18K shares outstanding, the current market capitalization sits at 14.88B.
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published Dividends

WSO paid dividends on July 31, 2023

Watsco WSO Stock Dividends
А dividend of $2.45 per share was paid with a record date of July 31, 2023, and an ex-dividend date of July 14, 2023. Read more...
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published General Information

General Information

a distributer of central air conditioning, heating and refrigeration equipment

Industry WholesaleDistributors

Profile
Fundamentals
Details
Industry
Building Products
Address
2665 South Bayshore Drive
Phone
+1 305 714-4100
Employees
7275
Web
https://www.watsco.com
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Correlation & Price change

A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, WSO has been closely correlated with FAST. These tickers have moved in lockstep 68% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is a high statistical probability that if WSO jumps, then FAST could also see price increases.

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NAME
Correlation
To WSO
1D Price
Change %
WSO100%
-0.70%
FAST - WSO
68%
Closely correlated
-1.80%
SITE - WSO
64%
Loosely correlated
-0.40%
POOL - WSO
63%
Loosely correlated
+0.96%
MSM - WSO
63%
Loosely correlated
-0.10%
GWW - WSO
62%
Loosely correlated
-1.00%
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Correlation & Price change

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1W
1M
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NAME
Correlation
To WSO
1D Price
Change %
WSO100%
-0.70%
refrigeration
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94%
Closely correlated
-0.96%
heater
(undefined stocks)
91%
Closely correlated
-1.40%
WSO
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86%
Closely correlated
-0.48%
Wholesale Distributors
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82%
Closely correlated
-0.44%
building
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82%
Closely correlated
-1.40%
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