Is CDW stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold?

Based on our analysis, CDW is currently a WAIT with low confidence. 📊 MIXED SIGNALS: CDW shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.

What is the fair value of CDW stock?

Our analysis estimates the fair value range for CDW to be between $136.10 and $149.46. The current price is $153.79.

What is the analyst price target for CDW?

The average Wall Street analyst price target for CDW is $158.89. This implies a potential upside of 3.3% from current levels.

CDW (CDW) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

CDW - CDW Corporation

RETAIL-CATALOG & MAIL-ORDER HOUSES

$153.79

11.19 (7.85%) ▲

5d: -0.08%

30d: +12.53%

90d: +19.1%

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LOW Confidence

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Analysis Updated: Sep 11, 2026 12:00 AM ET

Earnings: Nov 03, 2026

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Signal fired Sep 4, 2026 at $152.38 · last confirmed Sep 8, 2026

Strength: 5.6/10

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📊 MIXED SIGNALS: CDW shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.

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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

Adjust Growth Assumption: 10.0%

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)

EST. PRICE IN 2031

$195.82

Based on 7.0% avg growth

INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY

$121.59

Trading above historical range

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 11.6x Exit PE.

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In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: CDW is currently trading at $153.79, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $136.10 to $149.46. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a premium (Forward PE: 12.8) compared to its historical average (11.6). At these levels, the market is pricing in 3.1% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.

Technical Outlook: Technically, CDW is in a uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $158.04. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 7.8% recently.

Market Sentiment: CDW scores 38/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position EXTENDED

Historical Trading Range $136.10 - $149.46

Company Quality Score 48/100 (HOLD)

Volume Confirmation HIGH

Confidence Score 29.5%

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All Signals

BEARISH: Price extended above range
BEARISH: Weak technical setup (38/100)
BULLISH: High volume confirmation
BULLISH: Strong upward momentum (+7.8%)
NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($158.89)
NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 3.1% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
WARNING: Composite score 48/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market

Trading Range Analysis

30-Day Trading Range $136.10 - $149.46

Current vs Trading Range EXTENDED

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $140.91

Resistance Level $158.05

Current Trend Uptrend

Technical data as of Sep 11, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 12.77

Wall Street Target $158.89 (+3.3%)

Revenue Growth (YoY) 10.0%

Earnings Growth (YoY) 4.9%

Profit Margin 4.6%

Valuation Premium vs History +3.1% premium

PE vs Historical 12.8 vs 11.6 FAIR

Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists

Implied Growth (YoY): +3.1% (market-implied from PE analysis)

1-Year Target $158.56 (+3%)

2-Year Target $163.47 (+6%)

3-Year Target $168.54 (+10%)

3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 13→12) PE COMPRESSION $153.15 (0%)

Earnings growth offset by PE compression

3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth

Bull: (PE: 20.2, Growth: 10.0%) $323.40 (+110%)

Base: (SPY PE: 12.8, Growth: 10.0%) $204.68 (+33%)

Bear: (PE: 10.9, Growth: 10.0%) $173.97 (+13%)

📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings

RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (17x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (13x PE) as earnings recover.

Trailing PE: 17.12 | Current EPS (TTM): $8.33

Bull Case $226.86 (+48%)

Analyst growth 44.6%, PE expands to 18.8

Base Case $206.24 (+34%)

Market implied 44.6%, PE stable at 17.1

Bear Case $96.97 (-37%)

Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 14.6

These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.

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