NYSE:WSO.BWatsco Stock Price, Forecast & News

Watsco's stock was trading at $169.76 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, WSO.B shares have increased by 5.1% and is now trading at $178.40. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Watsco is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 16th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Watsco.

Watsco Inc (NYSE:WSO.B) issued its earnings results on Thursday, April, 23rd. The construction company reported $0.72 earnings per share for the quarter. The construction company had revenue of $1.01 billion for the quarter. Watsco had a net margin of 4.98% and a return on equity of 14.23%. View Watsco's earnings history.

Watsco announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 16th will be given a dividend of $1.60 per share on Friday, January 31st. This represents a $6.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.59%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, January 15th. View Watsco's dividend history.

Headlines about WSO.B stock have trended negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Watsco earned a coverage optimism score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the construction company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news about Watsco.

Watsco saw a increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 200 shares, an increase of 100.0% from the May 31st total of 100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.0 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company's shares are short sold. View Watsco's Current Options Chain.

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Watsco trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WSO.B."

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One share of WSO.B stock can currently be purchased for approximately $178.40.

Watsco has a market capitalization of $6.84 billion and generates $4.77 billion in revenue each year. Watsco employs 5,200 workers across the globe.

The official website for Watsco is www.watsco.com.

Watsco's mailing address is 2665 S BAYSHORE DR STE 901, COCONUT GROVE FL, 33133. The construction company can be reached via phone at 305-858-0828 or via email at [email protected]