Watsco (WSO) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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WSO Stock Forecast


Watsco (WSO) stock forecast, based on 23 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $495.00, with a high of $540.00 and a low of $450.00. This represents a -0.54% decline from the last price of $497.68.

$300 $360 $420 $480 $540 $600 High: $540 Avg: $495 Low: $450 Last Closed Price: $497.68

WSO Stock Rating


Watsco stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 23 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 8 Buy (34.78%), 13 Hold (56.52%), 2 Sell (8.70%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 23 2 13 8 0 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

WSO Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockWatsco-0.54%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 28.19%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts--6
Avg Price Target--$468.67
Last Closing Price$497.68$497.68$497.68
Upside/Downside---5.83%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 25-3112-16
Mar, 25-3112-16
Feb, 25-3112-16
Jan, 25-3112-16
Dec, 24-3102-15
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 29, 2024Chris DankertLoop Capital Markets$450.00$476.75-5.61%-9.58%
Oct 24, 2024David MantheyRobert W. Baird$540.00$466.4215.78%8.50%
Sep 13, 2024Jonathan SakraidaCFRA$415.00$481.39-13.79%-16.61%
Jul 31, 2024Stephen TusaJ.P. Morgan$425.00$491.63-13.55%-14.60%
Jul 31, 2024David MantheyRobert W. Baird$522.00$491.636.18%4.89%
Apr 25, 2024David MantheyRobert W. Baird$460.00$440.604.40%-7.57%
Apr 01, 2024Jonathan SakraidaCFRA$380.00$434.17-12.48%-23.65%
Jul 25, 2023Brett LinzeyMizuho Securities$360.00$367.65-2.08%-27.66%
Jan 10, 2023UBS$280.00$265.395.51%-43.74%
Aug 17, 2022Joe AhlersmeyerDeutsche Bank$311.00$304.392.17%-37.51%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 29, 2024Loop Capital MarketsHoldHoldhold
Oct 08, 2024JefferiesHoldHoldhold
Jul 31, 2024Loop Capital MarketsHoldHoldhold
Apr 08, 2024Wolfe ResearchUnderperformUnderperformhold
Apr 05, 2024Loop Capital MarketsHoldHoldhold
Dec 07, 2023Deutsche BankHoldBuyupgrade
Jul 25, 2023Mizuho SecuritiesNeutralinitialise
Apr 19, 2023RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
Jan 10, 2023UBSNeutralinitialise
Aug 17, 2022Deutsche BankHoldinitialise

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$5 $8 $11 $14 $17 $20 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$7.03$10.83$15.46$13.67$14.30---
Avg Forecast$6.82$10.49$14.01$13.97$13.05$14.60$16.12$17.09
High Forecast$6.98$10.74$14.41$14.22$13.24$14.95$19.16$19.66
Low Forecast$6.66$10.25$13.66$13.82$12.87$14.00$15.12$15.53
Surprise %3.08%3.24%10.35%-2.15%9.58%---

Revenue Forecast

$5B $5B $6B $7B $8B $9B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$5.05B$6.28B$7.27B$7.28B$7.62B---
Avg Forecast$4.99B$6.12B$7.30B$7.33B$7.53B$7.98B$8.47B$8.78B
High Forecast$5.09B$6.23B$7.46B$7.35B$7.57B$8.12B$8.52B$8.95B
Low Forecast$4.91B$6.01B$7.16B$7.29B$7.49B$7.85B$8.43B$8.60B
Surprise %1.21%2.68%-0.38%-0.60%1.21%---

Net Income Forecast

$200M $310M $420M $530M $640M $750M Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$269.58M$418.94M$601.17M$536.34M$536.29M---
Avg Forecast$284.67M$346.07M$371.79M$499.37M$477.01M$528.85M$631.29M$710.33M
High Forecast$341.60M$415.29M$446.15M$599.25M$483.78M$546.33M$700.12M$718.39M
Low Forecast$227.74M$276.86M$297.43M$399.50M$470.24M$511.38M$552.35M$567.41M
Surprise %-5.30%21.06%61.70%7.40%12.43%---

WSO Forecast FAQ


Is Watsco stock a buy?

Watsco stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 23 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 8 Buy, 13 Hold, 2 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Watsco is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is Watsco's price target?

Watsco's price target, set by 23 Wall Street analysts, averages $495 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $450 at the low end to $540 at the high end, suggesting a potential -0.54% change from the previous closing price of $497.68.

How does Watsco stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Watsco's stock forecast shows a -0.54% downside, underperforming the average forecast for the industrials stocks sector (28.19%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Watsco over the past three months?

  • April 2025: 0% Strong Buy, 18.75% Buy, 68.75% Hold, 12.50% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • March 2025: 0% Strong Buy, 18.75% Buy, 68.75% Hold, 12.50% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2025: 0% Strong Buy, 18.75% Buy, 68.75% Hold, 12.50% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Watsco’s EPS forecast?

Watsco's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $14.6, marking a 2.10% increase from the reported $14.3 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $16.12 in 2026, and $17.09 in 2027.

What is Watsco’s revenue forecast?

Watsco's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $7.98B, reflecting a 4.78% increase from the reported $7.62B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $8.47B, and $8.78B for 2027.

What is Watsco’s net income forecast?

Watsco's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $528.85M, representing a -1.39% decrease from the reported $536.29M in 2024. Projections indicate $631.29M in 2026, and $710.33M in 2027.