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CDW (STU:CDW) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.24 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is CDW Dividend Payout Ratio?

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 Sep. 2024 was 0.24.

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

STU:CDW' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11   Med: 0.21   Max: 0.28
Current: 0.26


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of CDW was 0.28. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.21.

STU:CDW's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
66.9% of 861 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.38 vs STU:CDW: 0.26

As of today (2024-12-11), the Dividend Yield % of CDW is 1.35%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of CDW was 1.59%. The lowest was 0.48%. And the median was 0.95%.

CDW's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was €0.56.

During the past 12 months, CDW's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 40.80% 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 15.80% per year. And the median was 34.25% 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 Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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.

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CDW Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

CDW Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.08 0.28 0.21 0.21 0.24

CDW Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 0.22 0.24 0.32 0.25 0.24

Competitive Comparison of CDW's Dividend Payout Ratio

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's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the 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.



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. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2023 )
=2.192/ 9.06
=0.24

CDW's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Sep. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=0.559/ 2.37
=0.24

* 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 (STU: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.


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CDW Business Description

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Address
200 North Milwaukee Avenue, Vernon Hills, IL, USA, 60061
CDW Corp is a multi-brand provider of information technology ("IT") solutions to small, medium, and large business, government, education, and healthcare customers in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. The company's broad array of offerings ranges from discrete hardware and software products to integrated IT solutions and services that include on-premise and cloud capabilities across hybrid infrastructure, digital experience, and security. The company has three operating segments namely, Corporate, Small Business, and Public. The Corporate segment generates the majority of its revenue and primarily serves US private sector business customers with more than 250 employees.