CDW Future Growth

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CDW is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 8.8% and 3.9% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 9% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 46% in 3 years.

Key information

8.8%

Earnings growth rate

9.0%

EPS growth rate

Electronic earnings growth17.9%
Revenue growth rate3.9%
Future return on equity46.0%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated03 Jan 2025

Recent future growth updates

Earnings Miss: CDW Corporation Missed EPS By 13% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

May 04
Earnings Miss: CDW Corporation Missed EPS By 13% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Recent updates

Investors Could Be Concerned With CDW's (NASDAQ:CDW) Returns On Capital

Jan 03
Investors Could Be Concerned With CDW's (NASDAQ:CDW) Returns On Capital

CDW (NASDAQ:CDW) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Dec 03
CDW (NASDAQ:CDW) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying CDW Corporation (NASDAQ:CDW)?

Nov 18
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying CDW Corporation (NASDAQ:CDW)?

CDW Corp.: Rating Downgrade On Uncertain Timing Of Growth Recovery

Nov 05

CDW (NASDAQ:CDW) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.625

Nov 02
CDW (NASDAQ:CDW) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.625

Pinning Down CDW Corporation's (NASDAQ:CDW) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Oct 31
Pinning Down CDW Corporation's (NASDAQ:CDW) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

CDW Corp: An Underappreciated Technology Reseller

Oct 28

Estimating The Fair Value Of CDW Corporation (NASDAQ:CDW)

Oct 01
Estimating The Fair Value Of CDW Corporation (NASDAQ:CDW)

Here's Why CDW (NASDAQ:CDW) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Aug 31
Here's Why CDW (NASDAQ:CDW) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

CDW Corporation: Everything Is On Track

Aug 15

A Look Into CDW's (NASDAQ:CDW) Impressive Returns On Capital

Aug 15
A Look Into CDW's (NASDAQ:CDW) Impressive Returns On Capital

CDW Corporation's (NASDAQ:CDW) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Jul 31
CDW Corporation's (NASDAQ:CDW) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of CDW Corporation (NASDAQ:CDW)

Jun 20
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of CDW Corporation (NASDAQ:CDW)

CDW Corporation: 2 Major Growth Catalysts Ahead

Jun 01

Why CDW Corporation (NASDAQ:CDW) Could Be Worth Watching

May 21
Why CDW Corporation (NASDAQ:CDW) Could Be Worth Watching

Earnings Miss: CDW Corporation Missed EPS By 13% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

May 04
Earnings Miss: CDW Corporation Missed EPS By 13% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Capital Investment Trends At CDW (NASDAQ:CDW) Look Strong

Apr 30
Capital Investment Trends At CDW (NASDAQ:CDW) Look Strong

CDW (NASDAQ:CDW) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Apr 12
CDW (NASDAQ:CDW) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

CDW Corporation: Expect Some Recovery In Hardware Spending

Mar 27

Why We're Not Concerned About CDW Corporation's (NASDAQ:CDW) Share Price

Mar 25
Why We're Not Concerned About CDW Corporation's (NASDAQ:CDW) Share Price

CDW Corporation: Growth Outlook And Valuation Not Attractive

Feb 16

Here's Why We Think CDW (NASDAQ:CDW) Is Well Worth Watching

Feb 03
Here's Why We Think CDW (NASDAQ:CDW) Is Well Worth Watching

CDW Corporation: Mix Shift Towards Software And Services Drive Margin Expansion

Jan 11

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:CDW - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202622,7811,3301,4121,5668
12/31/202521,5201,1961,2041,34612
12/31/202420,8311,0801,0481,17712
9/30/202420,8311,1101,3411,469N/A
6/30/202420,9431,1091,4581,595N/A
3/31/202421,1461,0901,5271,673N/A
12/31/202321,3761,1041,4511,599N/A
9/30/202321,7961,0951,1591,304N/A
6/30/202322,3831,0781,0331,168N/A
3/31/202322,9031,0941,2021,321N/A
12/31/202223,7491,1151,2081,336N/A
9/30/202223,8471,0431,1111,242N/A
6/30/202222,9321,0111,0761,201N/A
3/31/202221,9321,006700821N/A
12/31/202120,821989685785N/A
9/30/202120,2401,0121,1221,213N/A
6/30/202119,6979381,0471,143N/A
3/31/202118,9168531,2831,436N/A
12/31/202018,4687891,1561,314N/A
9/30/202018,0487367881,083N/A
6/30/202018,2007448361,129N/A
3/31/202018,464752756998N/A
12/31/201918,0327377911,027N/A
9/30/201917,570711878986N/A
6/30/201917,036693892988N/A
3/31/201916,592669847936N/A
12/31/201816,241643820906N/A
9/30/201815,918679865941N/A
6/30/201815,478624N/A734N/A
3/31/201815,183592N/A630N/A
12/31/201714,833523N/A778N/A
9/30/201714,573432N/A544N/A
6/30/201714,348428N/A667N/A
3/31/201714,121405N/A546N/A
12/31/201613,673425N/A604N/A
9/30/201613,908411N/A482N/A
6/30/201613,701436N/A492N/A
3/31/201613,350426N/A528N/A
12/31/201512,989403N/A278N/A
9/30/201512,620366N/A379N/A
6/30/201512,385270N/A358N/A
3/31/201512,177249N/A367N/A
12/31/201412,075245N/A435N/A
9/30/201411,738253N/A346N/A
6/30/201411,336195N/A335N/A
3/31/201411,009155N/A405N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: CDW's forecast earnings growth (8.8% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: CDW's earnings (8.8% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (14.9% per year).

High Growth Earnings: CDW's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: CDW's revenue (3.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: CDW's revenue (3.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: CDW's Return on Equity is forecast to be very high in 3 years time (46%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/03 22:43
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/03 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

CDW Corporation is covered by 23 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jayson NolandBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Benjamin ReitzesBarclays