Watsco, Inc.

WSONYSEIndustrialsIndustrial Distribution

$299.50- (-)1Y −18.91%

As of Oct 15, 2026 close

Market cap: $11.44B
P/E (TTM): 24.04
Forward P/E: 27.26
Dividend yield: 5.31%
52-week range: $277.34$459.00
Volume (live): -
Avg. volume (3M): 491.70K

Watsco, Inc. (WSO) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for Watsco, Inc. stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 9 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 9 unique analysts

(10 total ratings in last 90 days)

Medium Confidence2.0:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$384.17

+28.27% upside

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Strong Sell

Sell

Hold

Buy

Strong Buy

Latest WSO Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Date	Analyst	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
Sep 15, 2026	Amit Kr Ram	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Sell	-
Sep 14, 2026	Ryan Merkel	William Blair	Maintains	Hold	-
Aug 20, 2026	Christine Yao	Morgan Stanley	Reiterates	Hold	$405.00 → $370.00 −35.00 (−8.6%)
Aug 18, 2026	Tommy Moll	Stephens	Reiterates	Buy	$485.00
Jul 31, 2026	Brett Linzey	Mizuho	Maintains	Hold	$350.00
Jul 31, 2026	Chigusa Katoku	JP Morgan	Maintains	Hold	$425.00 → $350.00 −75.00 (−17.6%)
Jul 31, 2026	Chris Dankert	DA Davidson	Initiates Coverage	Hold	$385.00 → $330.00 −55.00 (−14.3%)
Jul 30, 2026	Jeffrey Hammond	KeyBanc	Maintains	Hold	-
Jul 30, 2026	Chris Dankert	DA Davidson	Reiterates	Hold	$385.00 → $330.00 −55.00 (−14.3%)
Jul 28, 2026	David Manthey	Baird	Maintains	Buy	$460.00 → $420.00 −40.00 (−8.7%)

Amit Kr Ram

Zacks Equity Research

SellInitiates Coverage

Sep 15

Ryan Merkel

William Blair

HoldMaintains

Sep 14

Christine Yao

Morgan Stanley

HoldReiterates

$405.00 → $370.00

Aug 20

Tommy Moll

Stephens

BuyReiterates

$485.00

Aug 18

Brett Linzey

Mizuho

HoldMaintains

$350.00

Jul 31

Chigusa Katoku

JP Morgan

HoldMaintains

$425.00 → $350.00

Jul 31

Chris Dankert

DA Davidson

HoldInitiates Coverage

$385.00 → $330.00

Jul 31

Jeffrey Hammond

KeyBanc

HoldMaintains

Jul 30

Chris Dankert

DA Davidson

HoldReiterates

$385.00 → $330.00

Jul 30

David Manthey

Baird

BuyMaintains

$460.00 → $420.00

Jul 28

Source: Professional analyst ratings and price targets from the last 90 days. Data as of Sep 15, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for WSO?

The analyst consensus rating for WSO is Hold, based on the latest ratings from 9 analysts over the last 90 days.

What is the average price target for WSO?

The average 12-month price target for WSO is $384.17, representing an upside of 28.3% from the Oct 15, 2026 close of $299.50.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.