WESCO International, Inc. (NYSE:WCC) is one of the high-growth industrial stocks to buy. On February 11, KeyBanc Capital Markets reiterated an Overweight rating on WESCO International, Inc. (NYSE:WCC) and raised the price target to $340 from $304.
The price target hike comes on the heels of WESCO International delivering solid fourth-quarter 2025 results. Revenue in the quarter was up 10% year over year to $6.07 billion, as adjusted earnings per share came in at $3.40, falling short of consensus estimates of $3.89.
The company achieved record full-year revenue of $23.5 billion, up 8% year over year, as backlog increased 19% to a record level at year-end. Full-year adjusted earnings per share were up 5.6% to $12.91 compared to $12.23 a share delivered in 2024.
WESCO International expects the sales growth momentum to continue in 2026. The company is projecting 5% to 8% sales growth with an EBITDA margin of 6.8%. It also expects full-year adjusted EBITDA of between $14.50 and $16.50. KeyBanc remains confident about WESCO International’s outlook, insisting the guidance is conservative.
WESCO International, Inc. (NYSE:WCC) is a leading Fortune 500 company providing business-to-business supply chain solutions, logistics, and distribution of electrical, industrial, and communications products. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, it supports customers in the construction, utility, and broadband sectors across 50 countries.
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