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Wesco Q3 sales rockets 16.6% to record $7.23 billion
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Wesco Q3 sales rockets 16.6% to record $7.23 billion

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  • Wesco International (NYSE:WCC) reported third-quarter 2026 net sales of $7.226 billion, up 16.6% year over year, and raised its full-year outlook.
  • Data center sales reached $1.8 billion, up approximately 55%, while adjusted diluted earnings per share rose 47.2% to $5.77.
  • Operating cash flow reached $193.9 million, compared with an outflow of $82.7 million a year earlier, while backlog grew approximately 80% year over year.

Wesco International (NYSE:WCC) reported record third-quarter 2026 net sales of $7.226 billion, up 16.6% year over year, and raised its full-year financial outlook.

Sales increased 8.4% sequentially, with organic sales growth of 16.6% year over year as data center demand contributed to higher revenue.

Data center sales reached $1.8 billion, up approximately 55%, while non-data center sales increased 7%.

Diluted earnings per share rose 43.3% to $5.43, adjusted diluted earnings per share increased 47.2% to $5.77, and operating profit climbed 30.5% to $450.8 million.

Operating cash flow reached $193.9 million, compared with an $82.7 million outflow a year earlier, while free cash flow totaled $184.2 million and backlog grew approximately 80% year over year.

Wesco reported a financial leverage ratio of 2.8x, down from 3.4x at the end of 2025, and said stronger sales, profitability and backlog supported its improved 2026 outlook.


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