CDW Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
CDW - CDW Corporation
$137.25
3.71 (2.78%)
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5d:
-1.56%
30d:
+5.43%
90d:
+28.42%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 05, 2026
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Bottom Line:
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: CDW is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At -0.3% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: CDW is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At -0.3% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$190.47
Based on 6.6% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$118.27
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.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: CDW is currently trading at $137.25, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $132.08 to $144.38. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 11.5) is in line with its historical norms (11.6). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 0.3% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 4.9% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CDW is in a uptrend. Immediate support is located at $132.27, while resistance sits at $142.97.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 51/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $155.89 (+13.6%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CDW is in a uptrend. Immediate support is located at $132.27, while resistance sits at $142.97.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 51/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $155.89 (+13.6%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
FAIR
Historical Trading Range
$132.08 -
$144.38
Company Quality Score
46/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
70.0%
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View Profit Protection PlanAll Signals
- NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (51/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($155.89)
- WARNING: Composite score 46/100 in the bottom quintile â this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$132.08 -
$144.38
Current vs Trading Range
FAIR
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$132.27
Resistance Level
$142.97
Current Trend
Uptrend
Technical data as of
Aug 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
11.50
Wall Street Target
$155.89
(+13.6%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
10.0%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
4.9%
Profit Margin
4.6%
Valuation Discount vs History
-0.3% cheaper
PE vs Historical
11.5 vs 11.6
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-0.3%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$136.84
(0%)
2-Year Target
$136.43
(-1%)
3-Year Target
$136.02
(-1%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 12â12)
$137.23
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.1, Growth: 9.2%)
$312.16
(+127%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 11.5, Growth: 9.2%)
$178.83
(+30%)
Bear:
(PE: 9.8, Growth: 9.2%)
$152.00
(+11%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (17x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (12x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 16.51 | Current EPS (TTM): $8.09
Bull Case
$216.75
(+58%)
Analyst growth 47.6%, PE expands to 18.2
Base Case
$197.05
(+44%)
Market implied 47.6%, PE stable at 16.5
Bear Case
$90.81
(-34%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 14.0
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 11.5 to 11.6
Stabilization Target:
$138.47
(+0.9%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+0.9%
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Last updated: August 23, 2026 1:56 AM ET
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