Q3 2025 Wesco International Inc Earnings Call Transcript
Key Points
- WESCO International Inc (WCC) reported record quarterly sales of $6.2 billion, marking an all-time high for any quarter.
- The company achieved 18% organic growth in Communications and Security Solutions and 12% in Electrical and Electronic Solutions.
- Data center sales were exceptionally strong, up 60% year-over-year, now representing 19% of total Q3 sales.
- Adjusted EPS grew 9.5% year-over-year and 16% sequentially, with improvements in both gross margin and EBITDA margin.
- WESCO International Inc (WCC) raised its full-year outlook for organic sales growth, adjusted EBITDA, and adjusted EPS due to increasing business momentum.
- The company reduced its full-year free cash flow outlook due to increased working capital needs associated with rising demand.
- Adjusted EBITDA margin was down 50 basis points year-over-year, despite a sequential improvement.
- Gross margin contracted by 80 basis points to 21.3%, reflecting consistent project and product mix dynamics.
- Adjusted SG&A expenses increased approximately 11% year-over-year, driven by higher sales growth and increased employee and facility costs.
- The utility and broadband solutions segment experienced only 3% organic sales growth, marking a slower recovery compared to other segments.
Hello, and welcome to WESCO's 2025 third quarter earnings call. (Operator Instructions). Please note that this event is being recorded. I will now hand the call over to Scott Gaffner, SVP, Investor Relations, to begin.
Thank you, and good morning, everyone. Before we get started, I want to remind you that certain statements made on this call contain forward-looking information. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of performance and by their nature, are subject to uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially.
Please see our webcast slides and the company's SEC filings for additional risk factors and disclosures. Any forward-looking information speaks only as of this date, and the company undertakes no obligation to update the information to reflect changed circumstances.
Additionally, today, we will use certain non-GAAP financial measures. Required information about these measures is available on our webcast slide and in our press release, both
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