Recent Research Analysts’ Ratings Changes for WESCO International (WCC)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for WESCO International (NYSE: WCC):

• 1/26/2026 – WESCO International had its price target raised by analysts at KeyCorp from $300.00 to $304.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/21/2026 – WESCO International had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 1/17/2026 – WESCO International was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 1/16/2026 – WESCO International had its price target raised by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $260.00 to $290.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/12/2026 – WESCO International had its price target raised by analysts at Barclays PLC from $274.00 to $302.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/3/2026 – WESCO International was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.

WESCO International Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Friday, December 12th were issued a $0.4538 dividend. This represents a $1.82 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 12th. WESCO International’s payout ratio is presently 14.27%.

Insider Transactions at WESCO International

In other news, CAO Matthew S. Kulasa sold 790 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $253.18, for a total value of $200,012.20. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 3,320 shares in the company, valued at $840,557.60. This represents a 19.22% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, EVP Diane Lazzaris sold 4,039 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $258.42, for a total transaction of $1,043,758.38. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 45,401 shares in the company, valued at approximately $11,732,526.42. This represents a 8.17% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold 17,036 shares of company stock valued at $4,385,254 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 3.10% of the company’s stock.

WESCO International, Inc is a leading global distributor of electrical, industrial, communications and utility products, serving a diverse customer base across maintenance, repair and operations (MRO), original equipment manufacturing (OEM) and construction markets. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of products ranging from power distribution and automation solutions to data communications, security systems and lighting controls. Through an extensive branch network, WESCO provides critical components and value‐added services that help organizations streamline operations and improve reliability in their facilities and infrastructure.

In addition to its broad product offering, WESCO delivers advanced supply chain management and logistics solutions designed to optimize inventory levels, reduce downtime and lower overall procurement costs.