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CDWCDW -0.84%81 Shiller PE Ratio is 20.57 as of Sep. 02, 2026, which is 51% below its 10-year median of 41.63. GuruFocus rates CDW with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $211.90 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,020 Software companies, CDW ranks better than 62.55% on this metric.
As of today (2026-09-02), CDW's current share price is $150.39. CDW's E10 for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $7.31. CDW's Shiller PE Ratio for today is 20.57.
The historical rank and industry rank for CDW's Shiller PE Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
CDW'
s Shiller PE Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.36 Med: 41.63 Max: 73.08
Current: 20.58
During the past years, CDW's highest Shiller PE Ratio was 73.08. The lowest was 14.36. And the median was 41.63.
CDW's Shiller PE Ratio is ranked better than 62.55% of 1020
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 27.635
vs CDW: 20.58
E10 is a concept invented by Prof. Robert Shiller, who uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings of a company over the past 10 years.
CDW's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $2.150. Add all the adjusted EPS for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our E10, which is $7.31 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.
Shiller PE for Stocks: The True Measure of Stock Valuation
Compared with the regular PE Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Shiller PE Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of profit margins during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.
If a company has consistent business performance, the Shiller PE Ratio should give similar results to regular PE Ratio.
Compared with the PS Ratio, the Shiller PE Ratio makes the comparison between different industries more meaningful.
Be Aware
Shiller PE Ratio assumes that over the long term, businesses and profitability revert to their means. If a company's business model does not work in the future compared with the past, Shiller PE Ratio and PS Ratio will give false valuations.
CDW Shiller PE Ratio Related Terms
CDW Shiller PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CDW's Shiller PE 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.
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, CDW's Shiller PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Shiller PE 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 Shiller PE Ratio vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, CDW's Shiller PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CDW's Shiller PE Ratio falls into.
For Shiller PE Ratio, the earnings of the past 10 years are inflation-adjusted and averaged. The result is used for P/E calculation. Since it looks at the average over the last 10 years, the Shiller PE Ratio is also called PE10.
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The same calculation is applied here to individual companies.
* 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's E10 for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:
For example, CDW's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:
Add all the adjusted EPS together and divide 10 will get our E10.
Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.
CDW (CDW) has a Shiller PE Ratio of 20.57 as of Sep. 02, 2026. Shiller price-earnings ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted earnings over a 10-year period. View historical data on CDW and its competitors. This is 51% below median its historical median of 41.63. Over the past decade, CDW's Shiller PE Ratio has ranged from 14.36 to 73.08. According to the industry distribution chart, CDW ranks #382 out of 1020 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 37.5%.
Is CDW's Shiller PE Ratio too high?
CDW's current Shiller PE Ratio of 20.57 is 51% below median its 10-year median of 41.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.36 to a high of 73.08. The Software industry median Shiller PE Ratio is 27.64. CDW's value of 20.57 is 25.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CDW ranks #382 out of 1020 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CDW has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CDW's Shiller PE Ratio compare to LDOS and BR?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, CDW ranks #382 out of 1020 companies for Shiller PE Ratio. This puts CDW in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Shiller PE Ratio is 27.64. CDW's value of 20.57 is 25.6% below this benchmark. Historically, CDW's own Shiller PE Ratio has ranged from 14.36 to 73.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 41.63 vs. the industry median of 27.64, 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 Shiller PE Ratio for a Software company?
The median Shiller PE Ratio among Software companies is 27.64, based on 1,020 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Shiller PE Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Shiller PE Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CDW's current Shiller PE Ratio of 20.57 is 25.6% 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 Shiller PE Ratio mean?
A high Shiller PE Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Shiller price-earnings ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted earnings over a 10-year period. View historical data on CDW and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Shiller PE Ratio is 27.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CDW's current Shiller PE Ratio is 20.57, which is 51% below median its own 10-year median of 41.63. 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 $211.90, compared to a current price of $150.39 — trading 29% below its estimated fair value. The current Shiller PE Ratio is 20.57, which is 51% below median its 10-year median of 41.63 and 25.6% below the Software industry median of 27.64. CDW's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shiller PE Ratio calculated?
Shiller PE Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CDW (CDW), the current Shiller PE Ratio is 20.57 as of Sep. 02, 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 $150.39 is trading 29% below its estimated GF Value™ of $211.90.
GuruFocus considers CDW to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CDW:
Shiller PE Ratio: 20.57 (51% below median its 10-year median of 41.63)
GF Value™: $211.90 vs. price of $150.39 (29% below fair value)
Industry Position: 25.6% below the Software median (#382 of 1020)
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 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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