{"id":1007385,"date":"2026-10-01T07:51:57","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T11:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/watsco-declares-3-30-quarterly-dividend-3\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T07:51:57","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T11:51:57","slug":"watsco-declares-3-30-quarterly-dividend-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/watsco-declares-3-30-quarterly-dividend-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Watsco Declares $3.30 Quarterly Dividend"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mw_release\">\n<p align=\"justify\">MIAMI, Oct.  01, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Watsco, Inc.\u2019s (NYSE: WSO) Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $3.30 on each outstanding share of its Common and Class B common stock payable on October 30, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 16, 2026.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Watsco\u00a0has paid dividends to shareholders for 52 consecutive years. The Company\u2019s philosophy is to share cash flow through dividends while keeping a conservative balance sheet with continued capacity to build its distribution network. Future changes in dividends will be considered in light of investment opportunities, cash flow, general economic conditions, and Watsco\u2019s overall financial condition.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n        <strong><br \/>\n          <u>About Watsco<\/u><br \/>\n        <\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Watsco is the largest distributor in the highly fragmented North American HVAC market. Since entering distribution in 1989, Watsco has achieved an 18% compounded annual total shareholder return through a combination of organic growth and the acquisition of more than 70 market-leading businesses.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Watsco maintains a solid balance sheet, enabling sustained investments in growth, including the Company\u2019s industry-leading technologies. Today, more than 70,000 contractors and technicians engage digitally, empowering them to adopt and integrate Watsco\u2019s tools into their daily operations. The Company is also introducing AI-driven initiatives to leverage its extensive data assets and enrich the customer experience. The Company believes its technology ecosystem represents a durable and widening competitive advantage in its highly fragmented industry.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">This document includes certain \u201cforward-looking statements\u201d within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements may address, among other things, our expected financial and operational results and the related assumptions underlying our expected results. These forward-looking statements are distinguished by use of words such as \u201cwill,\u201d \u201cwould,\u201d \u201canticipate,\u201d \u201cexpect,\u201d \u201cbelieve,\u201d \u201cdesigned,\u201d \u201cplan,\u201d or \u201cintend,\u201d the negative of these terms, and similar references to future periods. These statements are based on management&#8217;s current expectations and are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances. Actual results may differ materially from these expectations due to changes in economic, business, competitive market, new housing starts and completions, capital spending in commercial construction, consumer spending and debt levels, regulatory and other factors, including, without limitation, the effects of supplier concentration, competitive conditions within Watsco\u2019s industry, the seasonal nature of sales of Watsco\u2019s products, the ability of the Company to expand its business, insurance coverage risks and final GAAP adjustments. Detailed information about these factors and additional important factors can be found in the documents that Watsco files with the Securities and Exchange Commission, such as Form 10-K, Form 10-Q and Form 8-K. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date the statements were made. Watsco assumes no obligation to update forward-looking information to reflect actual results, changes in assumptions or changes in other factors affecting forward-looking information, except as required by applicable law.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n        <em>Barry S. Logan<\/em><br \/>\n        <br \/>\n        <em>Executive Vice President<\/em>\u00a0<br \/><em>(305) 714-4102<\/em><br \/><em>e-mail: blogan@watsco.com<\/em><\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"__GNW8366DE3E__IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/newsroom\/ti?nf=OTgzMzY0NiM3ODYyMTM1IzIwMDg5NDE=\" \/><br \/>\n      <br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/media\/ZDYwNjI0YmItYWVkZS00NTA3LTljMTAtNTkzNWFhODliODljLTEwMjA1MTQtMjAyNi0xMC0wMS1lbg==\/tiny\/Watsco-Inc-.png\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"mw_contactinfo\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MIAMI, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Watsco, Inc.\u2019s (NYSE: WSO) Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $3.30 on each outstanding share of its Common and Class B common stock payable on October 30, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 16, 2026. Watsco\u00a0has paid dividends to shareholders for 52 consecutive years. The Company\u2019s philosophy is to share cash flow through dividends while keeping a conservative balance sheet with continued capacity to build its distribution network. Future changes in dividends will be considered in light of investment opportunities, cash flow, general economic conditions, and Watsco\u2019s overall financial condition. 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