Business Segments · Adjusted EBITDA
CSS — Adjusted EBITDA
Wesco International CSS — Adjusted EBITDA increased by 0.8% to $223.20M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 40.8%, from $158.50M to $223.20M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), CSS — Adjusted EBITDA shows an upward trend with a 13.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase demonstrates improved operational efficiency and stronger core profitability within the segment.
Detailed definition
A non-GAAP measure representing the operating profitability of the Communications and Security Solutions segment before...
Peer comparison
The standard benchmark for segment-level profitability across the industrial distribution and manufacturing sectors.
Metric ID:
wcc_segment_css_adjusted_ebitdaHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $131.14M | $133.70M | $125.28M | $123.00M | $150.00M | $156.40M | $169.50M | $155.50M | $179.50M | $175.50M | $194.50M | $131.20M | $155.50M | $180.20M | $171.90M | $158.50M | $198.90M | $220.50M | $221.40M | $223.20M |
| QoQ Change | — | +2.0% | -6.3% | -1.8% | +22.0% | +4.3% | +8.4% | -8.3% | +15.4% | -2.2% | +10.8% | -32.5% | +18.5% | +15.9% | -4.6% | -7.8% | +25.5% | +10.9% | +0.4% | +0.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +14.4% | +17.0% | +35.3% | +26.4% | +19.7% | +12.2% | +14.7% | -15.6% | -13.4% | +2.7% | -11.6% | +20.8% | +27.9% | +22.4% | +28.8% | +40.8% |
Range$123.00M – $223.20M
CAGR+11.8%
Avg YoY Growth+15.2%
Median YoY Growth+18.3%
Current Streak4 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wesco International's css — adjusted ebitda?
- Wesco International (WCC) reported css — adjusted ebitda of $223.20M in Q1 2026.
- How has Wesco International's css — adjusted ebitda changed year-over-year?
- Wesco International's css — adjusted ebitda increased by 40.8% year-over-year, from $158.50M to $223.20M.
- What is the long-term trend for Wesco International's css — adjusted ebitda?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Wesco International's css — adjusted ebitda has grown at a 13.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $480.80M to $799.30M.
- What does css — adjusted ebitda mean?
- The core operating profit of the segment, excluding non-cash charges and one-time items.