Watsco, Inc. - WSO STOCK NEWS

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Watsco, Inc. (NYSE: WSO) is the largest distributor of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC/R) products in North America. Established over 50 years ago, Watsco transitioned from manufacturing HVAC/R components to distribution in 1989, emerging as an industry leader. The company operates 507 locations across 36 states, Puerto Rico, Latin America, and the Caribbean. As of 2023, Watsco generates 90% of its revenue from the U.S., with additional operations in Canada and Latin America, each contributing 5% to sales.

With a robust network of 4,000 employees, Watsco supports over 125,000 contractors who provide essential HVAC/R installation, repair, and replacement services. The company’s extensive product range meets the needs of four key industry segments:

• Air Conditioners, Furnaces, and Related Parts: Accounting for 50% of their offerings.
• Air Movement Products: Including ductwork and insulation, contributing 25%.
• Controls: Such as thermostats and air treatment systems, comprising 15%.
• Refrigeration Products: Making up 10% of their inventory.

Watsco’s significant presence in the HVAC/R market, particularly in the Sunbelt states, positions it strategically to capitalize on growth opportunities. The company’s entrepreneurial culture, industry scale, and technological transformation efforts contribute to strong margins and sustained long-term growth. Watsco’s commitment to innovation and regulatory compliance ensures it remains a pivotal player in the HVAC/R industry.

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