WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) Gross Margin: 20.26%
Is WESCO International, Inc.’s gross margin high or low?
WESCO International, Inc.'s gross margin of 20.26% is in line with its 5-year average of 20.81%, around the middle of its 5-year range (18.88%–21.76%).
As of Monday, June 15, 2026. 3.02% below its 12-month average of 20.89%.
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WCC Gross Margin Metrics
GROSS MARGIN
20.26%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
20.89%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
21.30%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
20.81%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
20.17%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
20.19%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
20.10%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-3.02%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-4.86%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-2.66%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+0.43%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+0.34%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+0.81%
WCC Competitors' Gross Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) | $16.89B | 20.26% | 20.89% | 21.30% | 20.81% |
| Lennox International Inc. (LII)vs › | $17.82B | 33.06% | 33.09% | 31.12% | 30.24% |
| Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC)vs › | $15.44B | 38.14% | 38.53% | 36.09% | 36.54% |
| Fortive Corporation (FTV)vs › | $18.33B | 61.83% | 60.41% | 59.45% | 58.59% |
| Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (AEIS)vs › | $13.48B | 38.69% | 36.48% | 36.34% | 36.70% |
| CNH Industrial N.V. (CNH)vs › | $13.14B | 31.38% | 32.07% | 31.38% | 29.63% |
| Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK)vs › | $13.00B | 30.03% | 29.86% | 28.59% | 28.65% |
| Pentair plc (PNR)vs › | $11.93B | 40.94% | 39.82% | 37.44% | 36.64% |
| Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)vs › | $10.74B | 30.10% | 28.18% | 23.35% | 21.26% |
| Planet Labs PBC (PL)vs › | $10.37B | 55.51% | 56.61% | 53.39% | 45.52% |
Gross Margin Analysis
Gross Margin
20.3%
(Revenue - COGS) / Revenue
WESCO International, Inc. Gross Margin Formula & Definition
Gross Margin = Gross Profit / Revenue
Gross margin is the percentage of revenue remaining after the cost of goods sold, reflecting core product profitability.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
WESCO International, Inc. Gross Margin FAQ
- What is the gross margin for WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)?
- The gross margin for WCC stock is 20.26%.
- Is WESCO International, Inc.'s gross margin high or low?
- WESCO International, Inc.'s gross margin of 20.26% is in line with its 5-year average of 20.81%, around the middle of its 5-year range (18.88%–21.76%).
- What is the TTM average gross margin for WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)?
- The TTM average gross margin for WCC stock is 20.89%.
- What is the 3Y average gross margin for WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)?
- The 3Y average gross margin for WCC stock is 21.30%.
- What is the 5Y average gross margin for WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)?
- The 5Y average gross margin for WCC stock is 20.81%.
- What is the 10Y average gross margin for WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)?
- The 10Y average gross margin for WCC stock is 20.17%.
- What is the 15Y average gross margin for WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)?
- The 15Y average gross margin for WCC stock is 20.19%.
- What is the 20Y average gross margin for WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)?
- The 20Y average gross margin for WCC stock is 20.10%.
WESCO International, Inc. Gross Margin History
| DATE | GROSS MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 20.18% |
| 2024-12-31 | 21.60% |
| 2023-12-31 | 21.64% |
| 2022-12-31 | 21.76% |
| 2021-12-31 | 20.82% |
| 2020-12-31 | 18.88% |
| 2019-12-31 | 18.92% |
| 2018-12-31 | 19.17% |
| 2017-12-31 | 19.33% |
| 2016-12-31 | 19.74% |
| 2015-12-31 | 19.87% |
| 2014-12-31 | 20.42% |
| 2013-12-31 | 20.57% |
| 2012-12-31 | 20.24% |
| 2011-12-31 | 20.19% |
| 2010-12-31 | 19.72% |
| 2009-12-31 | 19.46% |
| 2008-12-31 | 19.75% |
| 2007-12-31 | 20.36% |
| 2006-12-31 | 20.42% |
| 2005-12-31 | 19.02% |
| 2004-12-31 | 19.03% |
| 2003-12-31 | 18.56% |
| 2002-12-31 | 17.76% |
| 2001-12-31 | 17.59% |
| 2000-12-31 | 17.64% |
| 1999-12-31 | 18.04% |
| 1998-12-31 | 17.81% |
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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