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Watsco (Watsco) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 2.51 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Watsco Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-28), Watsco's current share price is $443.21. Watsco's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $176.85. Watsco's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 2.51.

The historical rank and industry rank for Watsco's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

WSO' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.95   Med: 1.41   Max: 2.51
Current: 2.51

During the past years, Watsco's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.51. The lowest was 0.95. And the median was 1.41.

WSO's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
87.9% of 124 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 0.55 vs WSO: 2.51

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Watsco's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $39.623. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $176.85 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Watsco Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Watsco's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Watsco Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Watsco Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.40 1.69 2.09 1.51 2.44

Watsco Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.87 2.21 2.15 2.44 2.44

Competitive Comparison of Watsco's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Watsco's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Watsco's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Watsco's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Watsco's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



Watsco Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Watsco's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=443.21/176.85
=2.51

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Watsco's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Watsco's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=39.623/129.4194*129.4194
=39.623

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 129.4194.

Watsco Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201406 36.169 100.560 46.549
201409 35.057 100.428 45.177
201412 27.061 99.070 35.351
201503 24.944 99.621 32.405
201506 37.671 100.684 48.422
201509 36.217 100.392 46.689
201512 27.799 99.792 36.052
201603 26.168 100.470 33.708
201606 37.246 101.688 47.403
201609 38.016 101.861 48.301
201612 27.971 101.863 35.538
201703 26.686 102.862 33.576
201706 39.008 103.349 48.848
201709 37.549 104.136 46.666
201712 28.946 104.011 36.017
201803 26.998 105.290 33.185
201806 38.766 106.317 47.190
201809 37.676 106.507 45.781
201812 28.819 105.998 35.187
201903 27.070 107.251 32.665
201906 39.807 108.070 47.671
201909 40.096 108.329 47.902
201912 30.644 108.420 36.579
202003 28.785 108.902 34.208
202006 38.654 108.767 45.993
202009 43.610 109.815 51.395
202012 32.735 109.897 38.550
202103 32.157 111.754 37.240
202106 52.208 114.631 58.943
202109 50.295 115.734 56.242
202112 42.594 117.630 46.863
202203 42.913 121.301 45.785
202206 60.070 125.017 62.185
202209 57.246 125.227 59.163
202212 43.745 125.222 45.211
202303 42.715 127.348 43.410
202306 54.984 128.729 55.279
202309 58.144 129.860 57.947
202312 43.550 129.419 43.550
202403 39.623 129.419 39.623

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Watsco  (NYSE:WSO) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Watsco (Watsco) Business Description

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Address
2665 South Bayshore Drive, Suite 901, Miami, FL, USA, 33133
Watsco is the largest heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, and refrigeration products distributor in North America. The company primarily operates in the United States (91% of 2022 revenue) with significant exposure in the Sunbelt states. Watsco also has operations in Canada (5% of sales) and Latin America and the Caribbean (4% of sales). The company's customer base consists of more than 120,000 dealers and contractors that serve the replacement and new construction HVACR markets for residential and light commercial applications.
Executives
Ana Lopez-blazquez director 2665 S. BAYSHORE DRIVE, SUITE 901, MIAMI FL 33133
Valerie Schimel director 2665 S. BAYSHORE DRIVE, SUITE 901, MIAMI FL 33133
John Alexander Macdonald director 2665 S. BAYSHORE DRIVE, SUITE 901, MIAMI FL 33133
Stephen F. Rush officer: EVP and COO 2665 S. BAYSHORE DRIVE, SUITE 901, MIAMI FL 33133
John Michael Custer director 2665 S. BAYSHORE DRIVE, SUITE 901, MIAMI FL 33133
Brian E. Keeley director 2665 S. BAYSHORE DRIVE, SUITE 901, MIAMI FL 33133
Steven Rubin director 2665 S. BAYSHORE DRIVE, SUITE 901, MIAMI FL 33133
Barry S Logan officer: Senior Vice President
Watsco Inc director 2665 SOUTH BAYSHORE DR, STE 901, COCONUT GROVE FL 33133
Jason Epstein director % COLUMBUS ACQUISITION CORP, 153 EAST 53RD STREET 58TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
United Technologies Corp /de/ 10 percent owner 1000 WILSON BLVD, ARLINGTON VA 22209
David C. Darnell director 100 NORTH TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28255
Paul F Manley director C/O GENTA INC., TWO VANWAY, BERKELEY HEIGHTS NJ 07922
Bob L Moss director
Denise Dickins director 1867 TRAVIS CIRCLE, WEST PALM BEACH FL 33406

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