WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC

“The economic, political and financial environment may also affect our business and financial condition in ways that we currently cannot predict. Certain geopolitical conflicts, and resulting international responses, have contributed to further volatility and uncertainty in the global financial and commodities markets, resulting in fluctuations in oil and commodity prices. There can be no assurance that economic and political instability, both domestically and internationally (for example, resulting from the geopolitical conflicts, changes in the creditworthiness of the U.S. or any government, …”

“Volatile trade policies, including a shift toward a “reciprocal” tariff regime in the U.S., and retaliatory measures by foreign governments, could materially increase our costs, disrupt supply availability and lead times, reduce price competitiveness, and adversely affect demand for our products and services.”

“Global trade policy remains highly volatile. Sudden, material changes in U.S. and foreign tariff rates, scope, exclusions and enforcement, particularly following the adoption of a “reciprocal” tariff approach by the U.S., as well as retaliatory actions by other jurisdictions, including counter-tariffs and expanded export controls on critical minerals, components, and technologies, could negatively affect the availability and cost of certain products and inputs, extend lead times and impair our ability to fulfill customer orders. These measures may also increase our logistics, compliance and wo…”

“We operate a network of more than 700 sites, including distribution centers, fulfillment centers and sales offices with operations in approximately 50 countries. Approximately one-third of our employee population are non-U.S. employees. We derive approximately 26% of our revenues from sales outside of the U.S. As a result, we are subject to additional risks associated with owning and operating businesses in these foreign markets and jurisdictions.”

“geopolitical and security issues, including armed conflict and civil or military unrest, political instability, terrorist activity and human rights concerns;”