Watsco, Inc. WSO

Watsco, Inc. pays an annual dividend of $13.20 per share, a yield of 4.44% at the last closing price of $297.47. The most recent ex-dividend date was 2026-10-16 — investors must own shares before that date to receive the payment.

The payout ratio — the share of earnings paid out as dividends — is 113.11%. A ratio at this level means most earnings go to the dividend, which can limit flexibility if profits fall.