Watsco Schedules Second Quarter Earnings Call on July 30, 2025

Company Overview - Watsco, Inc. is the largest distributor of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC/R) products with operations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and exports to Latin America and the Caribbean [4] Market Focus - The company focuses on the replacement market, which has grown due to the aging of installed systems, the introduction of higher energy-efficient models, and the necessity of HVAC products in homes and businesses [5] - Approximately 102 million HVAC systems in the U.S. have been in service for over 10 years, many operating below current minimum efficiency standards [5] Environmental Impact - Watsco plays a significant role in addressing climate change by lowering CO2e emissions through the sale of higher-efficiency HVAC systems [6] - HVAC systems account for roughly half of U.S. household energy consumption, making the replacement of older systems critical for reducing electricity consumption and carbon footprints [6] Emission Reduction Achievements - From January 1, 2020, to June 30, 2025, Watsco is estimated to have averted 24.5 million metric tons of CO2e emissions, equivalent to removing 5.7 million gas-powered vehicles from the road annually [7]