WCC (WESCO International) GF Value Rank: 3 (As of Jul. 12, 2026) — 50% Below Median


WCC WESCO International Inc WCC
84 GF Score
Price $335.02
GF Value $205.02
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is WESCO International GF Value Rank?

WESCO International WCC +1.86% 84 GF Value Rank is 3 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 6.00. GuruFocus rates WCC with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $205.02 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

WESCO International has the GF Value Rank of 3.

GF Value Rank evaluates the exclusive GuruFocus valuation and performance of a stock, rated on a scale from 1 to 10. It is determined by the price-to-GF-Value (P/GF Value) ratio, a proprietary metric calculated based on historical multiples along with an adjustment factor based on a company's past returns and growth and future estimates of the business' performance.

GuruFocus found that for valuation, we cannot simply give stocks a better GF Value rank simply because they have a lower P/GF Value ratio. Backtesting shows that over the long term, the two worst-performing groups are the most expensive group (with the highest P/GF Value ratio) and the least expensive group (with the lowest P/GF Value ratio).

We can understand why the most expensive group underperforms. We were initially puzzled by the underperformance of the least expensive group, but we realized there is a reason why some stocks are super cheap. If they look too undervalued, it is often because the businesses behind them are poor quality. The market realized this and gave them low valuations. In a way, the market is efficient.

After multiple backtesting analyses, we granted the stocks in third-cheapest percentile the highest GF Value rank, as they have performed the best over a full market cycle. Stock performance is actually not as sensitive to valuation as it is to growth and profitability. On average, the companies in the 20%-50% valuation groups have similar performances. Therefore, we should avoid the most expensive and the least expensive stocks. We can be more tolerant of valuation.

A higher score indicates a stock with a relatively low valuation and substantial potential for outperformance. Conversely, a lower score often reflects stocks that are either highly overvalued or deeply undervalued, both of which tend to underperform.

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WESCO International GF Value Rank Related Terms


WCC vs WSO, QXO, AIT: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, WESCO International's GF Value Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and GF Value Rank 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.


WESCO International GF Value Rank vs Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, WESCO International's GF Value Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where WESCO International's GF Value Rank falls into.


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What does a GF Value Rank of 3 mean?
WESCO International (WCC) has a GF Value Rank of 3 as of Jul. 12, 2026. GF Value Rank is given based on historical multiples along with past returns, growth and future estimates of the business' performance. View historical data on WESCO International and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 6.00. Over the past decade, WESCO International's GF Value Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 10.00.
Is WESCO International's GF Value Rank too high?
WESCO International's current GF Value Rank of 3 is 50% below median its 10-year median of 6.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, WESCO International has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WESCO International's GF Value Rank compare to WSO and QXO?
WESCO International's GF Value Rank of 3 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Distribution industry. Historically, WESCO International's own GF Value Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 10.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good GF Value Rank for an Industrial Distribution company?
A good GF Value Rank depends on the Industrial Distribution industry context. However, GF Value Rank should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high GF Value Rank mean?
A high GF Value Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. GF Value Rank is given based on historical multiples along with past returns, growth and future estimates of the business' performance. View historical data on WESCO International and its competitors. WESCO International's current GF Value Rank is 3, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 6.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WESCO International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WESCO International (WCC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $205.02, compared to a current price of $335.02 — trading 63.4% above its estimated fair value. The current GF Value Rank is 3, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 6.00. WESCO International's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is GF Value Rank calculated?
GF Value Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For WESCO International (WCC), the current GF Value Rank is 3 as of Jul. 12, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is WESCO International (WCC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WESCO International stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $335.02 is trading 63.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $205.02. GuruFocus considers WESCO International to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WCC:

  • GF Value Rank: 3 (50% below median its 10-year median of 6.00)
  • GF Value™: $205.02 vs. price of $335.02 (63.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the WCC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


WESCO International Business Description

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Address 225 West Station Square Drive, Suite 700, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 15219
Wesco can be traced back to the late 1800s but was officially founded in 1922, acting as the distribution arm of Westinghouse Electric. Throughout the 1900s, Wesco entered and subsequently exited the consumer electronics, transit, bottling, and nuclear plant distribution markets. It was sold to a private equity firm in 1994 and then went public in 1999, and numerous acquisitions have since been made to fill the gaps in Wesco's geographical and product coverage. Today, the firm primarily distributes electrical, networking, security, and utility equipment used in the construction and repair of structures such as offices, data centers, power transmission lines, and manufacturing plants. Wesco has operations around the globe but generates the majority of its revenue in the United States.
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