CDW (CDW) Stock Forecast & Price Target

Q: What analysts cover CDW?

CDW has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup , JPMorgan Chase & Co. , Morgan Stanley , Royal Bank Of Canada , and Weiss Ratings in the past 90 days.

$135.30 -4.12 (-2.96%)

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$136.11 +0.81 (+0.60%)

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CDW - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 9 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
3

Buy
6

Based on 9 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for CDW in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 9 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, 5 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for CDW.

Consensus Price Target

$147.00
8.65% Upside

According to the 9 analysts' twelve-month price targets for CDW, the average price target is $147.00. The highest price target for CDW is $180.00, while the lowest price target for CDW is $123.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 8.65% from the current price of $135.30.

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

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CDW Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 8/18/25 to 8/18/26	1 Month Ago 7/19/25 to 7/19/26	3 Months Ago 5/20/25 to 5/20/26	1 Year Ago 8/18/24 to 8/18/25
Strong Buy	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	5 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)
Hold	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$147.00	$146.88	$142.14	$202.00
Forecasted Upside	8.65% Upside	10.23% Upside	33.83% Upside	21.80% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Hold

CDW Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

CDW Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

CDW Stock vs. The Competition

Type	CDW	Technology Companies	Broader Market
Consensus Rating Score	2.78	2.23	2.53
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	8.65% Upside	380.91% Upside	12.16% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent CDW News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst	Action	Rating	Price Target	Report Date Upside/Downside
8/6/2026	Morgan Stanley 3 of 5 stars	Erik Woodring 5 of 5 stars	Boost Target	Overweight	$170.00 ➝ $171.00	+20.77%
7/13/2026	Citigroup 4 of 5 stars	Asiya Merchant 5 of 5 stars	Boost Target	Neutral	$123.00 ➝ $145.00	+0.42%
6/11/2026	Weiss Ratings 5 of 5 stars		Upgrade	Sell (D+) ➝ Hold (C-)
5/27/2026	Royal Bank Of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Outperform	$130.00	+19.72%
5/27/2026	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Samik Chatterjee Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Overweight	$130.00	+19.72%
5/7/2026	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	David Vogt Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Buy	$162.00 ➝ $147.00	+32.50%
5/7/2026	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Tim Long Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Equal Weight	$144.00 ➝ $123.00	+12.84%
5/6/2026	Raymond James Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Set Target		$150.00	+36.79%
1/20/2026	Evercore Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Amit Daryanani Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$180.00	+42.08%
11/15/2024	Rothschild & Co Redburn Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Harry Read Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$230.00	+27.23%
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Should I Buy CDW Stock? CDW Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these CDW pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

CDW
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in CDW Co.:

CDW Co. has demonstrated strong revenue growth, with quarterly revenue increasing significantly year-over-year, indicating robust demand for its IT products and services.
The company recently reported adjusted earnings that exceeded expectations, showcasing its ability to generate profits even in a competitive market.
CDW Co. has a solid return on equity, reflecting effective management and the ability to generate profits from shareholders' equity.
The current stock price is around $134.75, which is favorable compared to its 52-week high, suggesting potential for appreciation.
CDW Co. has a consistent dividend payout, with a recent quarterly dividend of $0.63 per share, providing income to investors and indicating financial stability.

CDW
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in CDW Co. for these reasons:

The gross-profit margin has declined recently, which may indicate challenges in maintaining profitability amidst larger, lower-margin projects.
Management has indicated that gross profit could remain flat in the upcoming quarter, suggesting potential stagnation in growth.
CDW Co. has a relatively high debt-to-equity ratio, which could pose risks if the company faces financial difficulties or rising interest rates.
Recent leadership changes, including the planned retirement of the CFO, may introduce uncertainty regarding the company's strategic direction.
Despite positive revenue growth, the overall market sentiment may be cautious due to broader economic conditions affecting technology spending.

CDW Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 9 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for CDW is $147.00, with a high forecast of $180.00 and a low forecast of $123.00.

9 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CDW in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings, 5 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CDW shares.

According to analysts, CDW's stock has a predicted upside of 8.65% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, CDW's stock had 4 upgrades and 1 downgrade by analysts.

CDW has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Royal Bank Of Canada, and Weiss Ratings in the past 90 days.

Analysts like CDW more than other "technology" companies. The consensus rating for CDW is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "technology" companies is Hold. Learn more on how CDW compares to other companies.

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This page (NASDAQ:CDW) was last updated on 8/18/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.

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CDW (CDW) Stock Forecast & Price Target