Wesco Data Center Sales Rise 55% to $1.8 Billion

Oct 29, 2026
Wesco reported $1.8 billion in third quarter data center sales, up approximately 55% from a year earlier. Total net sales reached a record $7.2 billion.

Wesco reported in a press release third quarter 2026 data center sales of $1.8 billion, up approximately 55% from a year earlier. Total net sales rose 17% to a record $7.2 billion, while organic sales increased 16.6%.

The company said its backlog reached a record level and was approximately 80% higher than a year earlier. Sales excluding data centers increased by a high single digit percentage.

Adjusted EBITDA margin rose 100 basis points to 7.8%. Adjusted diluted earnings per share increased 47% to $5.77, while free cash flow totaled $184 million. Wesco raised its outlook for the full 2026 financial year.

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