Cdw (CDW) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2011 - 2026)
Cdw's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 15.18% for Q2 2026, down 0.09 percentage points from 15.27% a year earlier but up 0.01 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Cdw (CDW) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Cdw's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 15.06%, down 0.56 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined in each of the last three years, with a five-year change of -4.47 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 15.61% in FY2024 (-1.21 pp), 16.83% in FY2023 (-0.40 pp), 17.23% in FY2022 (+0.32 pp) and 16.90% in FY2021 (-2.62 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] is 14.79% (Q1 2022) to 22.14% (Q3 2021).
- Year-over-year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] increased in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.78 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years came in Q3 2021 (a gain of 4.71 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2022 (a drop of 6.10 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows CDW's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at 15.17% (Q1 2026), 15.08% (Q4 2025) and 14.97% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Infosys | 44.69 Bn | 44.75 Bn | 1.60 Bn | - |
| 2 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 26.45 Bn | 19.61 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 13.74% |
| 3 | Td Synnex | 22.21 Bn | 16.36 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 11.10% |
| 4 | Cdw | 16.70 Bn | 14.69 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 15.18% |
| 5 | Cgi | 15.63 Bn | 13.41 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Arrow Electronics | 12.33 Bn | 11.35 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 10.19% |
| 7 | Avnet | 8.78 Bn | 7.96 Bn | 865.03 Mn | 6.41% |
| 8 | Ingram Micro Holding | 6.70 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 958.68 Mn | 8.18% |
| 9 | EPAM Systems | 5.58 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 429.57 Mn | 11.55% |
| 10 | ExlService Holdings | 5.42 Bn | 4.17 Bn | 225.96 Mn | 20.96% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.18% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.17% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.08% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.97% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.27% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.28% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.95% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.70% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.35% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.30% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.84% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.16% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.18% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.22% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.32% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.04% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.32% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.79% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.34% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 22.14% |
API Access
Cdw Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=CDW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "CDW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=CDW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();