Key Developments: Watsco Inc (WSO)
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Latest Key Developments (Source: Significant Developments)
Watsco Inc Issues FY 2013 Diluted EPS Guidance in line with Analysts' Estimates
Watsco Inc announced that its outlook for fiscal year 2013 diluted earnings per share is within the range of USD 3.60 to USD 3.75 per diluted share, representing a prospective growth rate of 19% to 24% over fiscal year 2012’s results (adjusted to exclude a USD 0.33 reduction in diluted EPS related to a USD 5.00 special dividend paid in October 2012). According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts on average are expecting the Company to report fiscal year 2013 earnings per share of USD 3.64. Full Article
Watsco Inc Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
Watsco Inc announced that Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 25 cents on each outstanding share of Common and Class B common stock. The cash dividend is payable on April 30, 2013 to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 15, 2013. Full Article
Watsco Inc Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
Watsco Inc announced that Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 25 cents on each outstanding share of Common and Class B common stock. The cash dividend is payable on January 31, 2013 to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 25, 2013. Full Article
Watsco Inc Lowers FY 2012 EPS Guidance
Watsco Inc revised fiscal 2012 guidance and expects diluted earnings per share to a range of $3.00 to $3.10 per diluted share, excluding the impact of the special dividend cited above, representing growth of 9% to 13% over last year. Diluted EPS on a GAAP basis (including the impact of the special dividend) is estimated to be in the range of $2.66 to $2.76 per diluted share. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts on an average were expecting the Company to report EPS of $3.17 for fiscal 2012. Full Article
Watsco Inc Announces Special Dividend of USD 5.00 and Regular Quarterly Dividend of USD 0.62 Per Share for Q3 2012
Watsco, Inc. announced that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a special cash dividend of USD 5.00 per share, totaling approximately USD 172 million, and a quarterly cash dividend of USD 0.62 per share, both payable on October 31, 2012 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 15, 2012. Full Article
Watsco, Inc. Lowers FY 2012 EPS Guidance
Watsco, Inc. revised fiscal 2012 diluted earnings per share (EP)S guidance range to $3.15 to $3.25 per diluted share. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts on an average were expecting the Company to report EPS of $3.38 for fiscal 2012. Full Article
Watsco, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend
Watsco, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.62 on each outstanding share of its Common and Class B common stock. The cash dividend is payable on July 31, 2012 to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 16, 2012. Full Article
Watsco, Inc. Completes Acquisition Of Carrier’s Canadian Distribution Business
Watsco, Inc. announced that it has completed the acquisition of 60% of Carrier’s heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) distribution network in Canada. Carrier Enterprise Canada will operate as a joint venture using existing infrastructure under the direction of present management team. In connection with the transaction, Watsco paid cash of approximately $81 million and issued 1,250,000 of its common shares. Full Article
Watsco, Inc. Issues FY 2012 EPS Guidance
Watsco, Inc. announced that for fiscal 2012, it expects diluted earnings per share (EPS) within the range of $3.25-$3.40 per diluted share. Full Article
Watsco, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend
Watsco, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of USD0.062 on each outstanding share of its Common and Class B common stock. The cash dividend is payable on April 30, 2012 to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 16, 2012. Full Article
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