---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000929008-22-000038"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WCC"
cik: "0000929008"
company_name: "WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC"
filed_at: "2022-11-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T11:18:15.890381+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Wesco Q3 revenue $5.4B +15% YoY, adj. EPS $4.49 +64%, backlog record up >60%

## Summary
- Net sales $5.4B (+15% YoY); organic growth 17%; record backlog up >60% YoY.
- Record operating profit $402M (+75% YoY); gross margin 22.1% (+80 bps); adj. EBITDA margin 8.6% (+160 bps).
- Adj. EPS $4.49 (+64% YoY, +7% seq.); GAAP EPS $4.30.
- Leverage improved to 3.2x (down 0.2x); closed Rahi Systems acquisition Nov 1.
- Narrowed FY2022 adj. EPS outlook to $15.80-$16.20; adj. EBITDA margin ~7.9-8.0%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000929008-22-000038
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WCC
- cik: 0000929008
- company_name: WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC
- filed_at: 2022-11-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/929008/000092900822000038/0000929008-22-000038-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/929008/000092900822000038/wcc-20221103.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000929008-22-000038.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC reported the third quarter of 2022 results: revenue $5.4 billion, EPS $4.30 per diluted share.
  - Period: the third quarter of 2022
  - Revenue: $5.4 billion
  - EPS: $4.30 per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Wesco International Reports Third Quarter 2022 Results • Net sales of $5.4 billion, up 15% YOY – Organic sales growth of 17% – Record backlog as of September 30, 2022, up more than 60% YOY and up approximately 5% sequentially • Record operating profit of $402 million, up 75% YOY; operating margin of 7.4%, up 250 basis points YOY – Record gross margin of 22.1%, up 80 basis points YOY and up 40 basis points sequentially – Record adjusted operating profit of $415 million, up 48% YOY; record adjusted operating margin of 7.6%, up 170 basis points YOY and 50 basis points sequentially – Record adjusted EBITDA of $466 million, up 41% YOY; record adjusted EBITDA margin of 8.6%, up 160 basis points YOY and 50 basis points sequentially • Record earnings per diluted share of $4.30 – Adjusted earnings per diluted share of $4.49, up 64% YOY and 7% sequentially • Leverage of 3.2x; improved 0.2x sequentially • Rahi Systems acquisition closed on November 1, 2022 • Narrowing 2022 outlook for adjusted ea
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/929008/000092900822000038/0000929008-22-000038-index.htm

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