CDW CDW PE ratio, current and historical analysis
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The P/E ratio for CDW stock stands at 18.36 as of Nov 5, 2025. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $7.97 and the stock price of $146.32 per share. A decrease of 12% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 20.8 of the past four quarters.
CDW PE ratio history
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of CDW has been 22.65. The current 18.36 price-to-earnings ratio is 19% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, CDW's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Mar 2024 quarter at 31.54, with a price of $255.78 and an EPS of $8.11. The Jun 2016 quarter saw the lowest point at 15.42, with a price of $40.08 and an EPS of $2.6.
CDW PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 47.77% in 2019
Maximum annual decrease: -27.35% in 2015
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.59 | -22.11% | $174.04 | $8.06 |
| 2023 | 27.72 | 27.92% | $227.32 | $8.2 |
| 2022 | 21.67 | -24.44% | $178.58 | $8.24 |
| 2021 | 28.68 | 20.35% | $204.78 | $7.14 |
| 2020 | 23.83 | -15.26% | $131.79 | $5.53 |
| 2019 | 28.12 | 47.77% | $142.84 | $5.08 |
| 2018 | 19.03 | -7.71% | $81.05 | $4.26 |
| 2017 | 20.62 | 2.95% | $69.49 | $3.37 |
| 2016 | 20.03 | 12.91% | $52.09 | $2.6 |
| 2015 | 17.74 | -27.35% | $42.04 | $2.37 |
| 2014 | 24.42 | -11.14% | $35.17 | $1.44 |
| 2013 | 27.48 | N/A | $23.36 | $0.85 |
| 2012 | N/A | N/A | N/A | $0.82 |
| 2011 | N/A | N/A | N/A | $0.12 |
| 2010 | N/A | N/A | N/A | -$0.2 |
CDW PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 19.98 | -9.14% | $159.28 | $7.97 |
| Jun 2025 | 21.99 | 11.97% | $178.59 | $8.12 |
| Mar 2025 | 19.64 | -9.03% | $160.26 | $8.16 |
| Dec 2024 | 21.59 | -21% | $174.04 | $8.06 |
| Sep 2024 | 27.33 | 0.85% | $226.3 | $8.28 |
| Jun 2024 | 27.1 | -14.08% | $223.84 | $8.26 |
| Mar 2024 | 31.54 | 13.78% | $255.78 | $8.11 |
| Dec 2023 | 27.72 | 11.55% | $227.32 | $8.2 |
| Sep 2023 | 24.85 | 7.95% | $201.76 | $8.12 |
| Jun 2023 | 23.02 | -4.44% | $183.5 | $7.97 |
| Mar 2023 | 24.09 | 11.17% | $194.89 | $8.09 |
| Dec 2022 | 21.67 | 7.17% | $178.58 | $8.24 |
| Sep 2022 | 20.22 | -4.26% | $156.08 | $7.72 |
| Jun 2022 | 21.12 | -13.23% | $157.56 | $7.46 |
| Mar 2022 | 24.34 | -15.13% | $178.89 | $7.35 |
CDW Price vs fair value
CDW average PE ratio chart
Currently, CDW's PE ratio is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
PE comparison
With a price to earnings (P/E) of 18.36, CDW stands lower than the Technology sector, the industry and its peers average. Looking at the Technology sector average of 32.57, CDW's price to earnings (P/E) is 44% lower.
CDW PE vs peers
CDW's PE ratio is less than its peer stocks AAPL and NSIT, but it is above HPQ's and SNX's. CDW is currently trading at a lower PE ratio (18.36) than its peers average of 19.97.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| HPQ Hp Inc | 9.62 | $24.9B |
| SNX Synnex Corp | 16.56 | $12.48B |
| PLUS Eplus Inc | 16.57 | $1.97B |
| CDW CDW Corp | 18.36 | $19.05B |
| NSIT Insight Enterprises Inc | 21.01 | $2.94B |
| AAPL Apple Inc | 36.07 | $3.99T |
Frequently asked questions
What is CDW's PE ratio?
As of Nov 5, 2025, CDW stock has a price to earnings ratio of 18.36.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for CDW (CDW)?
The average PE ratio for CDW stock over the past 3 years is 24.21.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for CDW (CDW)?
The average PE ratio for CDW stock over the past 5 years is 24.39.
What is the highest PE ratio for CDW?
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 31.54 in the Mar 2024 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for CDW compare to its historical average?
CDW's current price to earnings ratio is 19% below its 10-year historical average.
How is CDW's PE ratio calculated (CDW PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is calculated by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Nov 5, 2025), CDW's share price is $146.32. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2025 is $7.97. Therefore, CDW's price to earnings ratio for today is 18.36. PE RATIO(18.36) = STOCK PRICE($146.32) / TTM EPS($7.97)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.