Wesco International Inc
XMUN:WP7

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Wesco International Inc
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Price: 301.65 EUR 0.9% Market Closed
Market Cap: €9.9B

Wesco International Inc
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Wesco International is a business-to-business distributor that supplies products used to build, power, and maintain facilities and networks. It sells electrical parts, industrial supplies, network and communication equipment, and maintenance items that customers need to keep operations running. Rather than making most of these goods itself, Wesco buys from manufacturers and resells them through its distribution network. Its main customers are contractors, utilities, industrial companies, data centers, government buyers, and other organizations that need a steady flow of technical supplies. Wesco makes money mainly by selling products at a markup, and it also earns service revenue from helping customers manage inventory, prepare kits, and move materials through the supply chain. That makes it useful both as a seller and as a logistics partner. What makes Wesco’s business different is its role in the middle of the supply chain. Many customers do not want to deal with dozens of manufacturers and small orders on their own, so they rely on Wesco to source a wide mix of items, bundle them together, and deliver them when needed. In practice, Wesco helps large projects and everyday maintenance work get the right parts at the right time.

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Last Earnings Call
Fiscal Period
Q1 2026
Call Date
Apr 30, 2026
AI Summary
Q1 2026

Strong start: WESCO said it had an exceptional first quarter, with record sales of $6.1 billion, double-digit growth, margin expansion and free cash flow all above expectations.

Data centers: Data center demand remained the biggest growth engine, with sales of $1.4 billion, up about 70%, and now 24% of company sales in the quarter.

Guidance raised: Management raised full-year 2026 sales, EPS and margin outlooks after the strong quarter and said it still sees no meaningful disruption from macro uncertainty.

Cash and balance sheet: Free cash flow was very strong at $213 million, and the company completed a $1.5 billion bond refinancing that lowers interest costs and improves its debt maturity profile.

Execution theme: Leadership emphasized disciplined execution, better operating leverage and working capital control, while highlighting improving momentum in CSS, EES and UBS.

Analyst focus: Questions centered on data center growth timing, backlog converting to revenue, margin sustainability, M&A discipline and the company’s digital transformation rollout.

Key Financials
Sales
$6.1 billion
Organic sales growth
12%
Backlog
record backlog
Adjusted EBITDA
$389 million
Adjusted EBITDA margin
6.4%
Adjusted diluted EPS
$3.37
Free cash flow
$213 million
Gross margin
21.2%
SG&A operating leverage
40 basis points
CSS organic sales growth
22%
CSS adjusted EBITDA margin
9.0%
EES organic sales growth
7%
EES adjusted EBITDA margin
8.2%
UBS organic sales growth
6%
UBS adjusted EBITDA margin
9.6%
Data center sales
$1.4 billion
Data center trailing 12-month sales
approximately $4.8 billion
Bond refinancing
$1.5 billion
Net debt to adjusted EBITDA
3.2x
Share repurchases
$25 million
April sales per workday
up about 10% year-over-year
Second quarter EBITDA margin
about flat year-over-year
Earnings Call Recording
Other Earnings Calls

Management

Mr. John J. Engel
Chairman, President & CEO
No Bio Available
Mr. David S. Schulz
Executive VP & CFO
No Bio Available
Mr. William Clayton Geary II
Executive VP and GM of Communications & Security Solutions (CSS)
No Bio Available
Mr. Nelson John Squires III
Executive VP and GM of Electrical & Electronic Solutions
No Bio Available
Mr. James F. Cameron
Executive VP and GM of Utility & Broadband Solutions Division (UBS)
No Bio Available
Mr. Hemant Porwal
Executive Vice President of Supply Chain & Operations
No Bio Available
Mr. Matthew S. Kulasa
Senior VP, Corporate Controller & Chief Accounting Officer
No Bio Available
Mr. Akash Khurana
Executive VP and Chief Information & Digital Officer
No Bio Available
Mr. Scott Louis Gaffner C.F.A.
Senior Vice President of Investor Relations
No Bio Available
Ms. Diane E. Lazzaris Esq.
Executive VP & General Counsel
No Bio Available

Contacts

Address
PENNSYLVANIA
Pittsburgh
225 W Station Square Dr Ste 700
Contacts
+14124542200.0
www.wesco.com
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