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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-028152"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WSO"
cik: "0000105016"
company_name: "WATSCO INC"
filed_at: "2025-02-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T13:24:57.193812+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Watsco reports record Q4 sales $1.75B, EPS $2.37; raises dividend 11% to $12.00

## Summary
- Q4 revenue rose 9% to a record $1.75B; gross margin expanded 90bp to 26.7%.
- Q4 operating income up 26% to $136M; EPS of $2.37 vs $2.06 last year (+15%).
- Record Q4 operating cash flow of $379M; full-year operating cash flow $773M (+38%).
- Annual dividend increased 11% to $12.00 per share, effective April 2025; 51st consecutive year.
- Full-year sales $7.62B (+5%); EPS $13.30 vs $13.67; digital sales rose 8% to $2.6B.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-028152
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WSO
- cik: 0000105016
- company_name: WATSCO INC
- filed_at: 2025-02-18T23:59:59+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/105016/000119312525028152/0001193125-25-028152-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/105016/000119312525028152/d928465d8k.htm

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