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The Quantellect read.Of the 7 firms covering Watsco Inc, 1 rate it Buy or better, 6 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a hold consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $370.00 to $485.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $402.50 sits 9% above the current $367.83. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $4.31 next quarter toward $13.74 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS7 ratings
Hold
Strong Buy00%
Buy114%
Hold686%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 7 analysts giving stock ratings to Watsco Inc.
As of Jul, 1 of 7 firms rate WSO a Buy (6 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
WSO EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$4.31
Range $4.10 – $4.53 · 7 analysts · +8% YoY
Next period, 7 analysts expect Watsco Inc to earn $4.31 a share (range $4.10 – $4.53), versus $3.98 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $12.71, growing to $13.74 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$2.2B
Range $2.2B – $2.3B · 7 analysts · +7% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $2.2B (range $2.2B – $2.3B), +7.0% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $7.6B, rising to $8.0B next year.
Top analysts covering Watsco Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on WSO.
#1
Tommy Moll
Stephens & Co. · Rank #65
Buy
$485.00+31.9% to target
Overall win rate
48%
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#2
Jeffrey D. Hammond
Keybanc · Rank #157
Hold
No targeton WSO
Overall win rate
45%
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#3
David Manthey
Baird · Rank #310
Buy
$460.00+25.1% to target
Overall win rate
30%
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#4
Stephen Tusa
JP Morgan
Hold
$400.00+8.7% to target
Coverage
—
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#5
Damian Karas
UBS
Hold
$370.00+0.6% to target
Coverage
—
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WSO stock forecast FAQ
What is WSO's average 12-month price target?+
The 6 analysts with a live target average $402.50 for Watsco Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $485.00 high to a $370.00 low.
Is WSO stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Hold. Of the 7 analyst ratings, 1 are Buy or Strong Buy, 6 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for WSO?+
The Street-high target is $485.00 (Stephens & Co.), and the Street-low is $370.00 (Morgan Stanley). The average of all 6 active targets is $402.50.
How many Wall Street analysts cover WSO?+
7 analysts have an active rating on Watsco Inc, and 6 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering WSO?+
Among analysts who currently cover WSO, Tommy Moll of Stephens & Co. has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #65). Their current call is Buy with a $485.00 target.
What is Watsco Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $4.31 per share (range $4.10 – $4.53) across 7 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $12.71, rising to $13.74 the following year.
How much revenue is Watsco Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $2.2B (range $2.2B – $2.3B). Full-year revenue is projected at $7.6B, growing to $8.0B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading WSO lately?+
As of Jul, 1 of 7 firms rate WSO a Buy (6 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their WSO calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
