WESCO International Inc (WCC)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 703,200 694,100 723,200 684,200 765,500 842,520 834,320 847,520 817,220 751,361 631,405 529,948 407,974 274,897 235,820 96,471 86,052 119,165 117,493 215,463
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 21,818,800 21,792,500 21,947,500 22,213,300 22,385,200 22,470,290 22,271,810 22,009,810 21,420,090 20,713,520 19,995,920 19,108,210 18,217,510 17,494,430 16,907,910 14,398,830 12,326,000 10,296,610 8,302,920 8,366,310
Net profit margin 3.22% 3.19% 3.30% 3.08% 3.42% 3.75% 3.75% 3.85% 3.82% 3.63% 3.16% 2.77% 2.24% 1.57% 1.39% 0.67% 0.70% 1.16% 1.42% 2.58%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $703,200K ÷ $21,818,800K
= 3.22%

The net profit margin of WESCO International Inc has shown varying trends over the past few years. Starting at a level of 2.58% in March 2020, the net profit margin decreased to 0.70% by December 2020. The margin continued to decline to 0.67% in March 2021 before showing signs of improvement, reaching 3.82% by December 2022.

Despite some fluctuations, the net profit margin generally increased between March 2020 and December 2022, indicating that the company was able to generate more profit relative to its revenue during this period. However, from March 2023 onwards, the net profit margin has stabilized around the range of 3.08% to 3.42%, suggesting a more consistent level of profitability.

Overall, the upward trend in the net profit margin from 2020 to 2022 followed by a stabilization in 2023 and 2024 reflects the company's ability to effectively manage costs, improve operational efficiency, and drive profitability. A higher net profit margin indicates that WESCO International Inc is more efficient in converting revenue into profit, which can be a positive signal for investors and stakeholders.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
WESCO International Inc
WCC
3.22%
Enersys
ENS
7.61%