CDW Corporation (CDW)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in CDW Corporation, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

CDW Corporation (CDW) has returned -10.70% so far this year and -23.22% over the past 12 months. Over the last decade, CDW has posted an annualized return of 12.56%, slightly higher than the S&P 500 Index benchmark’s 12.16%.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 27, 2013, CDW's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.57%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 3.7 years.

Historically, 62% of months were positive and 38% were negative. The best month was Feb 2021 with a return of +19.5%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -18.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, CDW closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 31, 2018 with a return of +12.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -14.2%.

CDW Corporation has an annualized alpha of 6.55%, beta of 1.10, and R² of 0.43 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 28, 2013.

• This stock captured 121.03% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 96.67% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
• R² of 0.43 means the benchmark explains less than half of this stock's behavior — treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.

CDW ranks 16 for risk / return — in the bottom 16% of stocks on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for CDW Corporation (CDW) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

CDW Corporation provided a 2.07% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.51 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 12 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for CDW Corporation. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the CDW Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the CDW Corporation was 54.71%, occurring on Mar 12, 2026. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current CDW Corporation drawdown is 51.70%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of CDW Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how CDW Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Information Technology Services industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.