CDW Corp CDW
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What the company does
CDW Corp is a large-cap company in the Technology sector (Information Technology Services), with a market value of $20.6B, based in the USA.
It employs about 14,800 people and has been listed since May 27, 1993.
CDW Corporation provides information technology (IT) solutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. It operates through three segments: Commercial, Government, and Education. The company offers discrete hardware and software products and services, as well as integrated IT solutions, including on-premise and cloud capabilities across hybrid infrastructure, digital experience, and security.
Cheap or expensive? relatively cheap
Its price-to-earnings (P/E) is 19.8 versus 38.7 for the median of the Technology sector in our universe (65 companies) — relatively cheap.
Revenue is growing 10% versus the same quarter last year.
On analysts' next-year forecasts the multiple drops to 15.2 — they expect higher earnings.
The average analyst price target is 159.11, 4% below the current price (their view, not ours).
The stock sits at 99% of its one-year range (0% = the low, 100% = the high).
The risks
- • Net debt is 2.3× shareholders' equity — high leverage.
- • Quarterly report in 10 days (2026-11-04) — a day the stock can move a lot.
Strengths
- ✅ Profitable — 4 of every 100 dollars of revenue stays as profit.
- ✅ Generates free cash flow — profit becomes cash in the bank.
- ✅ Buys back its shares (4% fewer shares in a year).
- ✅ Most analysts rate it buy (7 vs 0).
- ✅ Pays a dividend (1.5% a year).
What changed this week
Over the past week the stock rose 9.7% (for comparison: S&P 500 -0.4%, sector ETF XLK -0.1%).
It set a new one-year high this week.
This week's news
- CDW (CDW) Stock May Be 25% Undervalued Despite Boardroom AI News finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-24
What the article says
CDW Corporation has logged a solid year so far, which puts fresh focus on what investors are really paying for its cash flows. With the stock moving and a new voice joining the boardroom, the question now is how well the current price lines up with the cash the business can produce over time. CDW is up about 24% year… source ↗
- CDW to Announce Third Quarter 2026 Results on November 4 finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-21
What the article says
VERNON HILLS, Ill., October 21, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CDW Corporation (Nasdaq: CDW) announced today that it will host a webcast conference call to discuss its third quarter 2026 results on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at 7:30 a.m. CT/8:30 a.m. ET. A live webcast (audio with slides) of the conference call will be… source ↗
- CDW Appoints Sam Balaji to Board of Directors finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-19
What the article says
Former Global CEO, Deloitte Consulting & Advisory brings extensive experience in technology and services, transformation and global business leadership VERNON HILLS, Ill., October 19, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CDW (Nasdaq: CDW), the strategic end-to-end technology partner that turns customer ambition into outcomes, today… source ↗
What changed since last week
• New risk flag: earnings report coming up.
• The price rose 9.7% since the last summary.
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