CDW (CDW) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
$169.36
+4.75 (+2.89%)
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5d:
+13.08%
30d:
+17.81%
90d:
+23.92%
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Updated Nov 10, 12:00 AM ET
QUANTITATIVE VERDICT
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence (47%)
Quality Score
54/100
Position
EXTENDED
30-Day Fair Range
$142.71 – $163.92
Position: EXTENDED
Forward P/E & Valuation
13.6x
FAIR
vs 11.8x historical avg
Wall Street Target
$184.11
+8.7% upside
Options IV & Volume
HIGH Vol
HIGH volume confirmation
Support / Resistance
$144.34 / $172.47
Trend: Uptrend
Executive Thesis & Bottom Line
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📊 HOLD: CDW is fairly valued with market pricing in 4.9% annual growth. Fine to hold or accumulate slowly on dips.
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Signal fired Nov 4, 2026 at $168.75 · last confirmed Nov 6, 2026
Strength: 7.1/10
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$208.68
Based on 7.2% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$129.58
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 11.8x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: CDW is currently trading at $169.36, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $142.71 to $163.92. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a premium (Forward PE: 13.6) compared to its historical average (11.8). At these levels, the market is pricing in 4.9% 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 $172.47. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 52/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CDW is in a uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $172.47. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 52/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$142.71 -
$163.92
Company Quality Score
54/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
47.1%
Trading Range & Key Levels
30-Day Trading Range
$142.71 -
$163.92
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support Level
$144.34
Resistance Level
$172.47
Current Trend
Uptrend
Technical data as of
Nov 10, 2026
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View Profit Protection PlanQuantitative Signal Breakdown
- BEARISH: Price extended above range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (52/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($184.11)
- NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 4.9% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
- NEUTRAL: Bottoming setup forming (52/100) — watch for confirmation
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
13.57
Wall Street Target
$184.11
(+8.7%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
17.7%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
11.3%
Profit Margin
4.5%
Valuation Premium vs History
+4.9% premium
PE vs Historical
13.6 vs 11.8
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+4.9%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$177.66
(+5%)
2-Year Target
$186.36
(+10%)
3-Year Target
$195.50
(+15%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 14→12)
PE COMPRESSION
$169.95
(+0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 19.9, Growth: 10.5%)
$334.73
(+98%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 13.6, Growth: 10.5%)
$228.77
(+35%)
Bear:
(PE: 11.5, Growth: 10.5%)
$194.46
(+15%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (19x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (14x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 19.21 | Current EPS (TTM): $8.57
Bull Case
$263.62
(+56%)
Analyst growth 45.6%, PE expands to 21.1
Base Case
$239.66
(+42%)
Market implied 45.6%, PE stable at 19.2
Bear Case
$111.93
(-34%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 16.3
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Bearish
2 Retail Mentions
Reddit / WSB Comments
1
Bearish
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1 msgs
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Last Tracked
Nov 4, 2026
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