Watsco Inc - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of September 2025: 11.51%

Watsco Inc (WSO) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 11.51% as of September 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. Read how much debt does Watsco Inc carry for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.

Liquid Assets

$524.35 Million
Cash + Short-term Investments

Total Assets

$4.55 Billion
All company assets

Resilience Assessment

Moderate
Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2004–2024)

This chart shows how Watsco Inc's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. See what is Watsco Inc's book value for net asset value and shareholders' equity analysis.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Watsco Inc's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see WSO company net worth.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component Amount % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents $324.35 Million 7.12%
Short-term Investments $200.00 Million 4.39%
Total Liquid Assets $524.35 Million 11.51%

Asset Resilience Insights

  • Moderate Liquidity: Watsco Inc has 11.51% of assets in liquid form.
  • While adequate for normal operations, this level may limit flexibility during economic stress.
  • The company primarily holds liquidity in cash and equivalents rather than short-term investments.

Watsco Inc Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Watsco Inc's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company Industry Asset Resilience Ratio
Zhe Jiang Dong Ri Ltd Co
SHG:600113
Industrial Distribution 10.21%
Ningbo United Group Co Ltd
SHG:600051
Industrial Distribution 0.88%
Reece Ltd
AU:REH
Industrial Distribution 2.57%
Stealth Group Holdings Ltd
AU:SGI
Industrial Distribution 3.59%
Coventry Group Ltd
AU:CYG
Industrial Distribution 2.52%
Saferoads Holdings Ltd
AU:SRH
Industrial Distribution 40.75%
Andritz AG
VI:ANDR
Industrial Distribution 2.51%
Frauenthal Holding AG
VI:FKA
Industrial Distribution 1.78%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Watsco Inc (2004–2024)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Watsco Inc.

Year Asset Resilience Ratio (%) Liquid Assets Total Assets Change
2024-12-31 17.25% $781.94 Million $4.53 Billion +11.62pp
2023-12-31 5.63% $210.11 Million $3.73 Billion +1.41pp
2022-12-31 4.23% $147.50 Million $3.49 Billion +0.40pp
2021-12-31 3.83% $118.27 Million $3.09 Billion -5.94pp
2020-12-31 9.77% $243.91 Million $2.50 Billion +6.86pp
2019-12-31 2.91% $74.45 Million $2.56 Billion -0.92pp
2018-12-31 3.84% $82.89 Million $2.16 Billion -0.10pp
2017-12-31 3.93% $80.50 Million $2.05 Billion +0.94pp
2016-12-31 2.99% $56.01 Million $1.87 Billion --
2015-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $1.79 Billion --
2014-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $1.79 Billion --
2013-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $1.67 Billion --
2012-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $1.68 Billion --
2011-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $1.27 Billion --
2010-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $1.24 Billion --
2004-12-31 0.03% $173.00K $608.29 Million --
pp = percentage points

About Watsco Inc

NYSE:WSO USA Industrial Distribution
Market Cap
$14.97 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#1609 Global
#609 in USA
Share Price
$428.57
Change (1 day)
-2.12%
52-Week Range
$323.51 - $492.17
All Time High
$568.78
About

Watsco, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the distribution of air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration equipment, and related parts and supplies in the United States, Canada, Latin America, and the Caribbean. The company distributes equipment, including residential ducted and ductless air conditioners, such as gas, electric, and oil furnaces; commercial air conditioning and hea… Read more