StocksMedium•14 October 2026•
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WESCO Reports 12.97% Revenue Growth Driven by Data Center Demand

Key Facts

1WESCO International achieved Q2 2026 revenue growth of 12.97% year-over-year.
2The company's backlog increased by 60% YoY, driven by data center and grid services momentum.
3The acquisition of Newark Engineering Group enhances the company's Southeast Asia footprint and early-stage data center engagement.

WESCO International achieved Q2 2026 revenue growth of 12.97% year-over-year, Seeking Alpha reported. The company's backlog increased by 60% compared to the previous year, a surge driven by sustained momentum in data center and grid services required for AI infrastructure.

The acquisition of Newark Engineering Group has expanded the company's footprint in Southeast Asia and improved its engagement in early-stage data center projects. In equity markets, WCC closed at $362.94 on October 13, 2026, having traded between a day high of $365.78 and a low of $353.64 during that session.