CDW (CDW) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 6.20% (As of Jun. 2026) — 77% Below Median

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82 GF Score
Price $151.70
GF Value $212.58
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is CDW 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

CDW CDW -1.36% 82 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 6.20% as of Jun. 2026, which is 77% below its 10-year median of 26.60. GuruFocus rates CDW with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $212.58 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 639 Software companies, CDW ranks worse than 67.76% on this metric.

CDW's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.63.

The historical rank and industry rank for CDW's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

CDW' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.2   Med: 26.6   Max: 124
Current: 6.2

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of CDW was 124.00% per year. The lowest was 6.20% per year. And the median was 26.60% per year.

CDW's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked worse than
67.76% of 639 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 12.6 vs CDW: 6.20

During the past 12 months, CDW's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 22.90% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

CDW's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.22. As of today, CDW's Dividend Yield % is 1.68%.

Warning Sign:

CDW Corp stock Dividend Yield % is close to 1-year low.

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CDW  (NAS:CDW) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

CDW's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=0.63/ 2.91
=0.22

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of CDW was 0.26. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.21.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

CDW Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.6300002026-08-252026-08-252026-09-10Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.6300002026-05-222026-05-252026-06-10Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.6300002026-02-252026-02-252026-03-10Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.6300002025-11-252025-11-252025-12-10Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

CDW's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.52/151.70
=1.66 %

Current Share Price is $151.70.
CDW's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $2.52.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of CDW was 2.46%. The lowest was 0.78%. And the median was 1.05%.

Warning Sign:

CDW Corp stock Dividend Yield % is close to 1-year low.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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CDW vs LDOS, BR, FIS: 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, CDW's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


CDW 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, CDW's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CDW's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.


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CDW 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 6.20% mean?
CDW (CDW) has a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 6.20% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on CDW and its competitors. This is 77% below median its historical median of 26.60. Over the past decade, CDW's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate has ranged from 6.20 to 124.00. According to the industry distribution chart, CDW ranks #433 out of 639 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 67.8%.
Is CDW's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
CDW's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 6.20% is 77% below median its 10-year median of 26.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.20 to a high of 124.00. The Software industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 12.60. CDW's value of 6.20% is 50.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CDW ranks #433 out of 639 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CDW has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CDW's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to LDOS and BR?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, CDW ranks #433 out of 639 companies for 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This places CDW in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 12.60. CDW's value of 6.20% is 50.8% below this benchmark. Historically, CDW's own 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate has ranged from 6.20 to 124.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 26.60 vs. the industry median of 12.60, CDW has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate for a Software company?
The median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate among Software companies is 12.60, based on 639 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CDW's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 6.20% is 50.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on CDW and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 12.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CDW's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 6.20%, which is 77% below median its own 10-year median of 26.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CDW stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CDW (CDW) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $212.58, compared to a current price of $151.70 — trading 28.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 6.20%, which is 77% below median its 10-year median of 26.60 and 50.8% below the Software industry median of 12.60. CDW's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CDW (CDW), the current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 6.20% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is CDW (CDW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CDW stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $151.70 is trading 28.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $212.58. GuruFocus considers CDW to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CDW:

  • 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 6.20% (77% below median its 10-year median of 26.60)
  • GF Value™: $212.58 vs. price of $151.70 (28.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 50.8% below the Software median (#433 of 639)

No single metric tells the full story. See the CDW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CDW Business Description

Address 200 North Milwaukee Avenue, Vernon Hills, IL, USA, 60061
CDW Corp is a multi-brand provider of information technology (IT) solutions to businesses, government, education, and healthcare customers in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. The company's offerings range from hardware and software products to integrated IT solutions and services, including on-premise and cloud capabilities across hybrid infrastructure, digital experience, and security. Its reportable segments are Corporate, Small Business, Public, and Other. The Corporate and Small Business segments serve US private sector business customers, while the Public segment consists of government agencies and education and healthcare institutions in the US. The Corporate segment generates the majority of its revenue in the United States.
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