Cdw (CDW) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Cdw (CDW) reported Return on Capital Employed of 19.55% for Q1 2026, up 97.0% on a YoY basis from 9.92% in Q1 2025, and down 0.95% quarter-over-quarter from 19.74% in Q4 2025.
Cdw (CDW) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cdw has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 years, with the latest figure at 19.55% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 97.0% year-over-year to 19.55%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 19.55% (up 97.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 20.37%, up 96.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 19.55%, down from 19.74% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 23.23% in Q2 2024, with the low at 16.95% in Q3 2025.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 19.87% across 5 years, with a median of 19.74% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed plunged 748 bps — and 2023, when it surged 238 bps.
- Cdw's Return on Capital Employed stood at 20.76% in 2022, then increased by 6 bps to 22.01% in 2023, then fell by 17 bps to 18.24% in 2024, then advanced by 8 bps to 19.74% in 2025, then fell by 1 bps to 19.55% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 19.55% (Q1 2026), 19.74% (Q4 2025), and 16.95% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Infosys | 250,975,992.28 Bn | 250,975,991.00 Bn | 1.56 Bn | - |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 267.32 Bn | 252.39 Bn | 8.95 Bn | 9.96% |
| 3 | Wipro | 138.60 Bn | 137.44 Bn | 751.00 Mn | 15.16% |
| 4 | Accenture | 109.98 Bn | 101.66 Bn | 16.30 Bn | 23.15% |
| 5 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 25.38 Bn | 23.86 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 19.79% |
| 6 | Fidelity National Information Services | 21.09 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 6.05% |
| 7 | Broadridge Financial Solutions | 17.60 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 626.90 Mn | 18.42% |
| 8 | Cdw | 17.16 Bn | 16.58 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 19.55% |
| 9 | Leidos Holdings | 15.68 Bn | 15.27 Bn | 761.00 Mn | 18.49% |
| 10 | Caci International | 11.74 Bn | 11.58 Bn | 797.83 Mn | 9.49% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.55% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.74% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.95% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.91% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.58% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.24% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.62% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.23% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.73% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.01% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.77% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.33% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 20.85% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 20.76% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.84% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.95% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.78% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 23.61% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 27.32% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 25.58% |