WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) Debt to Equity Ratio: 1.49
Is WESCO International, Inc.’s debt to equity ratio high or low?
WESCO International, Inc.'s debt to equity ratio of 1.49 is 11% above its 5-year average of 1.35, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.14–1.59).
As of Monday, June 15, 2026. 13.31% above its 12-month average of 1.31.
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WCC Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
WCC Current vs Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
WCC Debt to Equity Ratio Metrics
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO
1.49
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG TTM
1.31
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 3Y
1.28
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 5Y
1.35
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 10Y
1.05
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 15Y
0.97
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 20Y
1.06
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+13.31%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+15.95%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+10.64%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+42.15%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+54.20%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+40.25%
WCC Competitors' Debt to Equity Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) | $16.89B | 1.49 | 1.31 | 1.28 | 1.35 |
| Lennox International Inc. (LII)vs › | $17.82B | 1.77 | 1.76 | 2.96 | 2.96 |
| Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC)vs › | $15.44B | 0.51 | 0.55 | 0.64 | 0.65 |
| Fortive Corporation (FTV)vs › | $18.33B | 0.50 | 0.44 | 0.40 | 0.42 |
| Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (AEIS)vs › | $13.48B | 0.50 | 0.53 | 0.60 | 0.58 |
| CNH Industrial N.V. (CNH)vs › | $13.14B | 3.50 | 3.52 | 3.46 | 4.37 |
| Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK)vs › | $13.00B | 0.66 | 0.66 | 0.74 | 0.72 |
| Pentair plc (PNR)vs › | $11.93B | 0.42 | 0.46 | 0.61 | 0.55 |
| Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)vs › | $10.74B | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Planet Labs PBC (PL)vs › | $10.37B | 2.45 | 1.25 | 0.65 | 0.69 |
Financial Health
Debt/Equity
1.49
Current Ratio
2.20
WESCO International, Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio Formula & Definition
Debt to Equity measures financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholders' equity.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
WESCO International, Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio FAQ
- What is the debt to equity ratio for WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)?
- The debt to equity ratio for WCC stock is 1.49.
- Is WESCO International, Inc.'s debt to equity ratio high or low?
- WESCO International, Inc.'s debt to equity ratio of 1.49 is 11% above its 5-year average of 1.35, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.14–1.59).
- What is the TTM average debt to equity ratio for WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)?
- The TTM average debt to equity ratio for WCC stock is 1.31.
- What is the 3Y average debt to equity ratio for WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)?
- The 3Y average debt to equity ratio for WCC stock is 1.28.
- What is the 5Y average debt to equity ratio for WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)?
- The 5Y average debt to equity ratio for WCC stock is 1.35.
- What is the 10Y average debt to equity ratio for WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)?
- The 10Y average debt to equity ratio for WCC stock is 1.05.
- What is the 15Y average debt to equity ratio for WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)?
- The 15Y average debt to equity ratio for WCC stock is 0.97.
- What is the 20Y average debt to equity ratio for WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)?
- The 20Y average debt to equity ratio for WCC stock is 1.06.
WESCO International, Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio History
| DATE | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 1.49 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.14 |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.18 |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.33 |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.35 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.59 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.65 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.58 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.65 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.72 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.85 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.75 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.86 |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.14 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.52 |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.66 |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.73 |
| 2008-12-31 | 1.50 |
| 2007-12-31 | 2.26 |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.53 |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.83 |
| 2004-12-31 | 1.18 |
| 2003-12-31 | 2.52 |
| 2002-12-31 | 2.47 |
| 2001-12-31 | 3.12 |
| 2000-12-31 | 3.87 |
| 1999-12-31 | 3.63 |
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About WESCO International, Inc.
WESCO International, Inc. functions as a prominent global distributor, delivering an array of business-to-business logistical services and sophisticated supply chain management solutions across the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company organizes its operations into three distinct divisions: Electrical & Electronic Solutions (EES), Communications & Security Solutions (CSS), and Utility and Broadband Solutions (UBS). The EES segment furnishes clients with both products and strategic supply chain frameworks. Its offerings span electrical apparatus, automated and connected devices, security systems, lighting solutions, various wire and cable types, and safety gear, in addition to essential maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) supplies. This division further extends its capabilities through contractor support, programs for optimizing manufacturing supply chains (both direct and indirect), advisory services for lighting and renewable energy initiatives, and advanced digital and automation tools. The CSS segment concentrates on the network infrastructure and security domains. It distributes its products directly to end-users or through an extensive network of specialized channels, including data communications contractors, security integrators, network specialists, professional audio/visual firms, and system integrators. Moreover, this segment provides solutions focused on safety and energy efficiency. Finally, the UBS segment caters to a broad spectrum of clients, including investor-owned utilities, public power entities, various service and wireless providers, broadband operators, and contractors. Its product range is comprehensive, featuring wire and cable, transformers, transmission and distribution hardware, switches, protective devices, connectors, conduits, pole line equipment, racks, cabinets, safety and MRO items, and point-to-point wireless communication devices. The segment's service portfolio is equally robust, encompassing fiber project management, high and medium voltage project design and technical support, pre-wired meter and capacitor bank assembly, meter testing and infrastructure installation, dielectric testing for personal protective equipment, tool repair, as well as emergency response, storage yard management, materials handling, and logistics coordination. Established in 1922, the company maintains its corporate headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Distribution
- CEO
- John J. Engel