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The official record: CDW’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is CDW's price / earnings?
- CDW (CDW) reported price / earnings of 14.5× in Q1 2026.
- How has CDW's price / earnings changed year-over-year?
- CDW's price / earnings decreased by 25.8% year-over-year, from 19.5× to 14.5×.
- What is the long-term trend for CDW's price / earnings?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), CDW's price / earnings has grown at a -6.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 22.7× to 16.6×.
- What does price / earnings mean?
- How many dollars investors pay for each dollar of the company's annual profit.
- How do you interpret price / earnings?
- Lower can mean cheaper — or that the market expects earnings to fall. High multiples embed growth expectations. Meaningless when earnings are negative, so it is suppressed there.
- How does price / earnings compare across companies?
- Compare against the company's own history and sector peers, not across sectors with different growth and risk profiles.