CDW Corporation (CDW) Stock Analysis & Winston Score
CDW Corporation is a technology solutions provider that sells computers, servers, software, and networking equipment to businesses, governments, schools, and healthcare organizations. It acts like a middleman between big tech brands — like Microsoft, Cisco, Apple, and Dell — and the customers who need those products. CDW is one of the largest IT products and services resellers in the United States. CDW makes money by buying technology products in bulk and reselling them at a markup, while also earning fees for services like cloud setup, cybersecurity, and IT support. It operates mainly in the US, UK, and Canada, generating roughly $20–21 billion in annual revenue. Its competitive edge comes from deep relationships with hundreds of technology vendors and a large sales force that handles complex purchasing for organizations that lack big IT teams. The main risk is that CDW's revenue is sensitive to corporate IT spending cycles, which tend to slow sharply during economic downturns or when businesses delay technology upgrades.
Winston Score: 40/100 — Average
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
- Quality: Mixed (13/30)
- Growth: Mixed (9/20)
- Cash Flow: Strong (7/10)
- Stability: Weak (1/10)
- Valuation: Strong (7/10)
- Ownership: Weak (2/15)
Key Facts
Price: $137.25
Market Cap: $17.5B
Sector: Technology
Industry: Information Technology Services
Exchange: NASDAQ

