Watsco Inc
NYSE:WSO

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Watsco Inc
NYSE:WSO
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Price: 484.33 USD -0.26% Market Closed
Market Cap: 19.1B USD
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Gross Margin
Watsco Inc

26.7%
Current
27%
Average
19.1%
Industry

Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.

Gross Margin
26.7%
=
Gross Profit
2B
/
Revenue
7.5B

Gross Margin Across Competitors

Country US
Market Cap 19.5B USD
Gross Margin
27%
Country JP
Market Cap 10.7T JPY
Gross Margin
16%
Country JP
Market Cap 9.9T JPY
Gross Margin
12%
Country JP
Market Cap 9.2T JPY
Gross Margin
9%
Country US
Market Cap 53.2B USD
Gross Margin
39%
Country US
Market Cap 51.1B EUR
Gross Margin
39%
Country US
Market Cap 47.5B USD
Gross Margin
41%
Country US
Market Cap 42.9B USD
Gross Margin
45%
Country UK
Market Cap 35.7B USD
Gross Margin
31%
Country IN
Market Cap 2.7T INR
Gross Margin
52%
Country UK
Market Cap 22B GBP
Gross Margin
75%
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Watsco Inc
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Market Cap
19.5B USD
Industry
Trading Companies & Distributors
Economic Moat
None

In the bustling world of HVAC distribution, Watsco Inc. stands out as a formidable force, shaping the climate control industry across North America. Founded in 1945 and with headquarters in Miami, Florida, Watsco has transformed itself from a small manufacturer of HVAC products into one of the largest distributors of air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration equipment and related parts in the domain. This metamorphosis can be attributed to its strategic vision of expansion through acquisitions and organic growth within the highly fragmented HVAC industry, allowing it to serve a wide range of commercial and residential customers through its network of thousands of locations. Watsco’s core business model revolves around its ability to source and deliver products seamlessly from manufacturers to HVAC contractors. By maintaining an extensive inventory of equipment and parts, it ensures that contractors receive what they need promptly, enhancing their service delivery. This efficient distribution network is backed by a deep understanding of local markets, enabling Watsco to tailor its offerings to regional needs and regulations. Revenue flows in as these contractors purchase a myriad of products, ranging from air conditioners and heaters to more niche components such as thermostats and refrigerants. Through consistently innovating its supply chain and embracing digital sales channels, Watsco has managed to secure a steady stream of income, solidifying its standing in a crucial sector that's literally keeping homes and businesses comfortable throughout the year.

WSO Intrinsic Value
319.25 USD
Overvaluation 34%
Intrinsic Value
Price

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What is Gross Margin?

Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.

Gross Margin
26.7%
=
Gross Profit
2B
/
Revenue
7.5B
What is the Gross Margin of Watsco Inc?

Based on Watsco Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has Gross Margin of 26.7%.