Watsco (Watsco) Buyback Yield % : -1.64 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)

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What is Watsco Buyback Yield %?

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Watsco's current buyback yield was -1.64%.

Watsco Buyback Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Watsco's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

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Watsco Buyback Yield % Chart

Watsco Annual Data

Trend

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Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

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Dec23

Buyback Yield %

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-0.17

-0.19

0.01

0.89

-0.07

Watsco Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
Buyback Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-0.21	-0.18	0.01	-	-6.65

Competitive Comparison of Watsco's Buyback Yield %

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Watsco's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % 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 Buyback Yield % Distribution in the Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Watsco's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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Watsco Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

Watsco's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Buyback Yield	=	Net Issuance of Stock			/	Market Cap
	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock)	/	Market Cap
	=	- (-2.828	+	15.179)	/	16672.4669
	=	-0.07%

Watsco's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Buyback Yield	=	Net Issuance of Stock		(Annualized)			/	Market Cap
	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock)	*	Annualized Factor	/	Market Cap
	=	- (0	+	281.784)	*	4	/	16958.03695
	=	-6.65%

In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2024) data.

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Address

2665 South Bayshore Drive, Suite 901, Miami, FL, USA, 33133

Website

https://www.watsco.com

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.