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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$234.95
+1.3%
$228.09
$182.21
$282.98
$8.95B0.93313,566 shs521,389 shs
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
$82.32
+0.7%
$79.31
$68.10
$90.81
$4.59B0.87613,024 shs534,190 shs
WESCO International, Inc. stock logo
WCC
WESCO International
$185.27
+2.4%
$166.54
$125.21
$216.17
$9.04B1.83724,204 shs534,674 shs
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
$431.07
+0.4%
$460.41
$419.91
$571.42
$17.46B1.06256,610 shs293,990 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
+2.18%+0.95%+4.01%-2.36%+22.99%
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
+0.94%-0.34%+3.92%+3.32%+2.93%
WESCO International, Inc. stock logo
WCC
WESCO International
+1.63%+3.00%+9.93%+8.47%+10.35%
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
+2.02%+0.11%-5.45%-16.91%-8.89%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
4.4682 of 5 stars
2.45.03.31.42.41.71.9
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
3.4943 of 5 stars
1.31.01.71.12.24.22.5
WESCO International, Inc. stock logo
WCC
WESCO International
3.8751 of 5 stars
2.53.02.50.02.02.53.1
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
3.932 of 5 stars
2.11.03.32.23.62.51.3
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
2.88
Moderate Buy$285.0021.30% Upside
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
2.60
Moderate Buy$86.004.47% Upside
WESCO International, Inc. stock logo
WCC
WESCO International
3.00
Buy$212.6314.77% Upside
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
2.14
Hold$486.6712.90% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest MSM, WSO, AIT, and WCC Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
6/13/2025
WESCO International, Inc. stock logo
WCC
WESCO International
KeyCorp
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$180.00 ➝ $210.00
5/27/2025
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
Industrial Alliance Securities
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Set Price Target$89.00
5/27/2025
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$73.00 ➝ $89.00
5/27/2025
WESCO International, Inc. stock logo
WCC
WESCO International
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$210.00 ➝ $180.00
5/27/2025
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$445.00 ➝ $460.00
5/12/2025
WESCO International, Inc. stock logo
WCC
WESCO International
Loop Capital
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$250.00 ➝ $220.00
5/5/2025
WESCO International, Inc. stock logo
WCC
WESCO International
Oppenheimer
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$225.00 ➝ $195.00
5/2/2025
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
Raymond James Financial
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$265.00 ➝ $250.00
4/24/2025
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
Mizuho
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Set Price Target$490.00
4/24/2025
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
UBS Group
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$475.00 ➝ $455.00
4/24/2025
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
Robert W. Baird
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$560.00 ➝ $540.00
(Data available from 6/24/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$4.48B2.00$11.75 per share20.00$43.75 per share5.37
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
$3.82B1.20$6.43 per share12.80$25.07 per share3.28
WESCO International, Inc. stock logo
WCC
WESCO International
$21.81B0.41$18.64 per share9.94$101.77 per share1.82
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
$7.62B2.29$14.60 per share29.52$75.88 per share5.68
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$385.76M$9.9623.5921.812.938.64%22.01%12.83%8/13/2025 (Estimated)
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
$258.59M$3.7921.7220.33N/A5.69%16.06%9.00%7/1/2025 (Estimated)
WESCO International, Inc. stock logo
WCC
WESCO International
$717.60M$13.2214.0111.681.383.30%13.40%4.37%7/30/2025 (Estimated)
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
$536.29M$13.0133.1326.86N/A6.98%17.13%11.86%7/29/2025 (Estimated)

Latest MSM, WSO, AIT, and WCC Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
7/1/2025Q3 2025
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
$1.03N/AN/AN/A$969.72 millionN/A
5/1/2025Q3 2025
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$2.40$2.57+$0.17$2.57$1.17 billion$1.17 billion
5/1/2025Q1 2025
WESCO International, Inc. stock logo
WCC
WESCO International
$2.23$2.21-$0.02$2.10$5.27 billion$5.34 billion
4/23/2025Q1 2025
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
$2.29$1.93-$0.36$1.93$1.66 billion$1.53 billion
4/3/2025Q2 2025
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
$0.68$0.72+$0.04$0.70$908.30 million$891.70 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$1.840.78%N/A18.47%16 Years
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
$3.404.13%N/A89.71%3 Years
WESCO International, Inc. stock logo
WCC
WESCO International
$1.810.98%N/A13.69%2 Years
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
$12.002.78%N/A92.24%13 Years

Latest MSM, WSO, AIT, and WCC Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/29/2025
WESCO International, Inc. stock logo
WCC
WESCO International
quarterly$0.45381.06%6/13/20256/13/20256/30/2025
5/1/2025
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
quarterly$0.460.76%5/15/20255/15/20255/30/2025
4/1/2025
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
quarterly$3.002.36%4/15/20254/15/20254/30/2025
3/26/2025
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
quarterly$0.854.26%4/9/20254/9/20254/23/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
0.31
3.57
2.51
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
0.22
1.92
0.88
WESCO International, Inc. stock logo
WCC
WESCO International
1.02
2.15
1.23
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
N/A
3.28
1.36

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
93.52%
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
79.26%
WESCO International, Inc. stock logo
WCC
WESCO International
93.76%
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
89.71%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
1.67%
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
18.30%
WESCO International, Inc. stock logo
WCC
WESCO International
3.30%
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
12.86%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
6,50038.08 million37.45 millionOptionable
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
7,42355.72 million45.53 millionOptionable
WESCO International, Inc. stock logo
WCC
WESCO International
20,00048.80 million47.29 millionOptionable
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
7,29540.51 million35.30 millionOptionable

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Applied Industrial Technologies stock logo

Applied Industrial Technologies NYSE:AIT

$234.95 +2.99 (+1.29%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$234.90 -0.05 (-0.02%)
As of 05:59 PM Eastern
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Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. distributes industrial motion, power, control, and automation technology solutions in North America, Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore. It operates in two segments, Service Center Based Distribution, and Engineered Solutions. The company distributes bearings, power transmission products, engineered fluid power components and systems, specialty flow control solutions, advanced automation products, industrial rubber products, linear motion components, automation solutions, tools, safety products, oilfield supplies, and other industrial and maintenance supplies; and motors, belting, drives, couplings, pumps, hydraulic and pneumatic components, filtration supplies, valves, fittings, process instrumentation, actuators, and hoses, filtration supplies, as well as other related supplies for general operational needs of customers' machinery and equipment. It also operates fabricated rubber shops and service field crews that install, modify, and repair conveyor belts and rubber linings, as well as offer hose assemblies. In addition, the company provides technical support services; engages in the distribution of fluid power and industrial flow control products; advanced automation solutions, including machine vision, robotics, motion control, and smart technologies. It distributes industrial products through a network of service centers. The company serves various industries, including agriculture and food processing, cement, chemicals and petrochemicals, fabricated metals, forest products, industrial machinery and equipment, life sciences, mining, oil and gas, primary metals, technology, transportation, and utilities, as well as government entities. The company was formerly known as Bearings, Inc. and changed its to name to Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. in 1997. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

MSC Industrial Direct stock logo

MSC Industrial Direct NYSE:MSM

$82.32 +0.54 (+0.66%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$82.21 -0.11 (-0.13%)
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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc., together with its subsidiaries, distributes metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and services in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company's MRO products include cutting tools, measuring instruments, tooling components, metalworking products, fasteners, flat stock products, raw materials, abrasives, machinery hand and power tools, safety and janitorial supplies, plumbing supplies, materials handling products, power transmission components, and electrical supplies. It offers stock-keeping units through its catalogs and brochures; e-commerce channels, including its website, mscdirect.com; inventory management solutions; and customer care centers, customer fulfillment centers, regional inventory centers, and warehouses. The company serves individual machine shops, manufacturing companies, and government agencies. MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Melville, New York.

WESCO International stock logo

WESCO International NYSE:WCC

$185.27 +4.26 (+2.35%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$185.04 -0.22 (-0.12%)
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WESCO International, Inc. provides business-to-business distribution, logistics services, and supply chain solutions in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Electrical & Electronic Solutions (EES), Communications & Security Solutions (CSS), and Utility and Broadband Solutions (UBS). The EES segment supplies products and supply chain solutions, including electrical equipment and supplies, automation and connected devices, security, lighting, wire and cable, and safety, as well as maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products. This segment also offers contractor solutions, direct and indirect manufacturing supply chain optimization programs, lighting and renewables advisory services, and digital and automation solutions. The CSS segment operates in the network infrastructure and security markets. This segment sells products directly to end-users or through various channels, including data communications contractors, security, network, professional audio/visual, and systems integrators. It also provides safety and energy management solutions. The UBS segment offers products and services to investor-owned utilities; public power companies; and service and wireless providers, broadband operators, and contractors. This segment's products include wire and cables, transformers, transmission and distribution hardware, switches, protective devices, connectors, conduits, pole line hardware, racks, cabinets, safety and MRO products, and point-to-point wireless devices. This segment also offers various service solutions, including fiber project management, high and medium voltage project design and support, pre-wired meters and capacitor banks, meter testing and metering infrastructure installation, personal protective equipment dielectric testing, and tool repair, as well as emergency response, storage yard, materials, and logistics management. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Watsco stock logo

Watsco NYSE:WSO

$431.07 +1.68 (+0.39%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$431.28 +0.20 (+0.05%)
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Watsco, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the distribution of air conditioning, heating, refrigeration equipment, and related parts and supplies in the United States and internationally. The company distributes equipment, including residential ducted and ductless air conditioners, such as gas, electric, and oil furnaces; commercial air conditioning and heating equipment systems; and other specialized equipment. It also offers parts comprising replacement compressors, evaporator coils, motors, and other component parts; and supplies, such as thermostats, insulation materials, refrigerants, ductworks, grills, registers, sheet metals, tools, copper tubing, concrete pads, tapes, adhesives, and other ancillary supplies, as well as plumbing and bathroom remodeling supplies. The company serves contractors and dealers that service the replacement and new construction markets for residential and light commercial central air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems. Watsco, Inc. was incorporated in 1956 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.