Dividend compounder review

WCC

WESCO International Inc · NYSE · US

Industrials · Industrial Distribution

Score74.90/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionWatchlist
RatingAcceptable, Needs Review
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 12.4 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 13.5 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 20.5 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 15.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 13.5 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years3
Dividend Yield0.14%
Payout Ratio13.2%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income$640.2M
Free Cash Flow$25.2M
FCF Covers DividendNo
Debt / Equity1.28
P/E24.7
Revenue Growth 5Y13.8%
Net Margin2.8%
ROE13.4%
Price vs Trend17.2%
3Y Return111.9%
5Y Return249.2%
CurrencyUSD
Warnings

Review flags

Dividend history is short: 3 completed years.
Free cash flow does not cover dividends paid.
Dividend diary

Activity record

WCC dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Free cash flow does not cover dividends paid.

WCC qualified as a dividend compounder candidate Qualified · Positive

Score 74.9/100, decision Watchlist.

Dividend increased 10.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.454 to 0.5.

WCC dividend payment 0.5 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WESCO International Inc.

WCC dividend payment 0.454 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WESCO International Inc.

WCC dividend payment 0.454 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WESCO International Inc.

WCC dividend payment 0.454 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WESCO International Inc.

Dividend increased 9.9% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.413 to 0.454.

WCC dividend payment 0.454 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WESCO International Inc.

WCC dividend payment 0.413 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WESCO International Inc.

WCC dividend payment 0.413 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WESCO International Inc.

WCC dividend payment 0.413 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WESCO International Inc.

Dividend increased 10.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.375 to 0.413.

WCC dividend payment 0.413 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WESCO International Inc.

WCC dividend payment 0.375 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WESCO International Inc.

WCC dividend payment 0.375 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WESCO International Inc.

WCC dividend payment 0.375 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for WESCO International Inc.