CDW (MEX:CDW) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.28 (As of Mar. 2026) — 33% Above Median


MEX:CDW CDW Corp MEX:CDW
67 GF Score
Price MXN2,283.02
GF Value MXN3,493.46
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is CDW Dividend Payout Ratio?

CDW MEX:CDW 67 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.28 as of Mar. 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 0.21. GuruFocus rates MEX:CDW with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN3,493.46 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 864 Software companies, CDW ranks better than 74.07% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. CDW's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.28.

The historical rank and industry rank for CDW's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:CDW' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18   Med: 0.21   Max: 0.26
Current: 0.25

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.

MEX:CDW's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
74.07% of 864 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.41 vs MEX:CDW: 0.25

As of today (2026-06-27), the Dividend Yield % of CDW is 1.98%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of CDW was 2.46%. The lowest was 0.78%. And the median was 1.04%.

CDW's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN11.36.

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.

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.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

CDW (MEX:CDW) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

CDW Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

CDW Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for CDW's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* 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.

CDW Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

CDW Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.21 0.21 0.24 0.26 0.25

CDW Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.29 0.24 0.23 0.25 0.28

MEX:CDW vs LDOS, BR, APLD: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, CDW's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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 Dividend Payout Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, CDW's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CDW's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


MEX:CDW
67GF Score
CDW Corp MEX:CDW
Dividend Payout Ratio is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

CDW Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

CDW's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
=45.104/ 180.417
=0.25

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

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=11.361/ 41.115
=0.28

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.28 mean?
CDW (MEX:CDW) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.28 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on CDW and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 0.21. Over the past decade, CDW's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 0.26. According to the industry distribution chart, CDW ranks #224 out of 864 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 25.9%.
Is CDW's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
CDW's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.28 is 33% above median its 10-year median of 0.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 0.26. The Software industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. CDW's value of 0.28 is 31.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CDW ranks #224 out of 864 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CDW has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CDW's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to LDOS and BR?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, CDW ranks #224 out of 864 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts CDW in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. CDW's value of 0.28 is 31.7% below this benchmark. Historically, CDW's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 0.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.21 vs. the industry median of 0.41, 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 Dividend Payout Ratio for a Software company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Software companies is 0.41, based on 864 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CDW's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.28 is 31.7% 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 Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on CDW and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CDW's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.28, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 0.21. 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 (MEX:CDW) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN3,493.46, compared to a current price of MXN2,283.02 — trading 34.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.28, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 0.21 and 31.7% below the Software industry median of 0.41. CDW's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CDW (MEX:CDW), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.28 as of Mar. 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 (MEX:CDW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CDW stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN2,283.02 is trading 34.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN3,493.46. GuruFocus considers CDW to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:CDW:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.28 (33% above median its 10-year median of 0.21)
  • GF Value™: MXN3,493.46 vs. price of MXN2,283.02 (34.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 31.7% below the Software median (#224 of 864)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX: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.
67GF Score

Get the complete analysis for MEX:CDW

Dividend Payout Ratio is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

MXN2,283.02
Price
MXN3,493.46
GF Value