Operating
Operating Cash Flow
Wesco International Operating Cash Flow increased by 207.9% to $221.40M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 690.7%, from $28.00M to $221.40M. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase indicates strong operational efficiency and cash generation, while a decrease may signal operational challenges or issues with working capital management.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the total cash generated or consumed by a company's core business operations during a specific pe...
Peer comparison
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Metric ID:
net_cash_from_operatingHistorical Data
16 periods
| Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $69.88M | -$172.00M | -$132.50M | -$106.10M | $421.60M | -$255.40M | $317.60M | $361.70M | $69.30M | $746.30M | $302.10M | $276.60M | $28.00M | $107.80M | $71.90M | $221.40M |
| QoQ Change | — | -346.2% | +23.0% | +19.9% | +497.4% | -160.6% | +224.4% | +13.9% | -80.8% | +976.9% | -59.5% | -8.4% | -89.9% | +285.0% | -33.3% | +207.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | -251.8% | — | -48.5% | +339.7% | +440.9% | -83.6% | +392.2% | -16.5% | +299.1% | -96.2% | — | -74.0% | +690.7% |
Range-$255.40M – $746.30M
CAGR+36.0%
Avg YoY Growth+144.7%
Median YoY Growth-16.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wesco International's operating cash flow?
- Wesco International (WCC) reported operating cash flow of $221.40M in Q1 2026.
- How has Wesco International's operating cash flow changed year-over-year?
- Wesco International's operating cash flow increased by 690.7% year-over-year, from $28.00M to $221.40M.
- What does operating cash flow mean?
- The amount of cash a company generates from its regular business activities.