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CDW Dividend History, Yield & Dates

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TechnologyInformation Technology ServicesScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

CDWCDW Corporation

Technology / Information Technology Services

Leader

Strong Relative Position

NeutralEdge 9/10
$158.28+$3.29 (+2.12%)

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  • Momentum
    85
  • Value
    72
  • Quality
    50
  • Risk resilience
    50
  • Sentiment
    —
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

CDW Dividend answer

CDW Corporation (CDW) pays a quarterly dividend. Forward dividend yield: 1.59%, or $2.52 a year at the latest dividend. Trailing 12-month yield: 1.59%, from $2.52 per share paid over the past year. Its latest dividend was $0.63 per share. Latest ex-dividend date: Aug 25, 2026. Payment date: Sep 10, 2026. Next dividend status: not announced.

CDW Dividend Snapshot

Yield, annual dividend, latest payment, payout coverage, growth, and dividend history are emphasized for this stock. Yield methodology is labeled separately from payout coverage.

History
47
dividends captured
Growth years
10
raw events; specials not isolated
Durability score
80/100
coverage and consistency proxy
Shareholder yield
3.90%
3.00% buyback yield

Next CDW Dividend Date

When CDW next goes ex-dividend, the amount where it has been declared, and whether that state is announced, projected or not yet known.

Next CDW dividend

Not announced

CDW's next dividend has not yet been announced. The latest completed dividend was $0.63 per share. Data last checked: Oct 10, 2026.

Ex-date
Unknown
unknown
Pay date
Sep 10, 2026
Frequency
quarterly

Latest CDW Dividend Dates

Aug 25, 2026

Review the latest dividend, yield, available trailing-year income, and coverage context before treating income as durable.

Dividend yield
1.59%
Trailing 12-month dividend yield
1.59%
TTM dividends / latest available price
Forward dividend yield
1.59%
Latest dividend × 4 a year = $2.52 / latest price
Trailing annual dividend
$2.52
0.80% vs prior complete year
Latest dividend
$0.63
0.00% vs prior payment
Frequency
quarterly
Inferred from available dividend events
Ex-dividend date
Aug 25, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Payment date
Sep 10, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Next dividend
Not announced
Amount status independent from ex-date
Payout ratio
37.54%
Dividend as a share of earnings where available
FCF payout
28.87%
Dividend as a share of free cash flow per share
FCF coverage
3.46x
Free cash flow per share divided by dividend

AIQ Dividend bridge

Quality50/100

Margins, returns, leverage, and cash conversion support dividend durability.

Value72/100

Yield is more useful when valuation context is not stretched.

Risk resilience50/100

Lower drawdown and balance-sheet risk can improve income dependability.

CDW Dividend History

Recent per-share dividends show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.

Dividend reliability

Active payer

Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.

Yield
1.59%
Current income rate
TTM trend
Trailing income steady
0.80% vs prior complete year
FCF coverage
Covered by FCF
3.46x
Payout ratio
37.54%
Earnings payout context
Recent dividend cadence
8 records
Nov 24
$0.625
Feb 25
$0.625
May 25
$0.625
Aug 25
$0.625
Nov 25
$0.63
Feb 26
$0.63
May 26
$0.63
Aug 26
$0.63

CDW Annual Dividend History

2016 - 2026
11 plotted years

CDW Dividend Growth

+80.00% 1Y
Latest increase +80.00%
Latest CDW Dividend: Declaration, Ex-Date & Payment
Declared
Aug 5, 2026
Ex-date
Aug 25, 2026
Record
Aug 25, 2026
Paid
Sep 10, 2026

Latest row amount $0.63, event yield 1.77%.

Event field coverage
Declaration40/40
Record40/40
Payment40/40
Frequency40/40
History depth
40 rows
FMP dividend events via canonical L3
Data through
Aug 25, 2026
latest covered ex-date
Last checked
Oct 10, 2026
independent from event date
Date coverage
40/40 pay
40/40 record dates

This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed dividend history.

Dividend growth

CDW regular dividend growth, 2020–2025
5-year regular dividend CAGR
10.22%
Cohort rank
#94
Cohort standing
Top quartile
Technology rank
#22
2020 regular DPS
$1.540
2025 regular DPS
$2.505
Absolute change
$0.965
Years increased
5
Years reduced
0

CDW's split-adjusted regular dividend per share grew at 10.22% a year from 2020 through 2025, ranking #94 among US dividend-paying corporations that never cut the payout in AlgovestIQ's study.

Split-adjusted regular dividends per share, 2020–2025, excluding special dividends. Research as of Sep 19, 2026.

CDW Dividend Yield

How CDW's trailing 12-month dividend yield is calculated, and what it does and does not account for.

Yield methodology

Trailing 12-month dividend yield

CDW's trailing dividend yield is the regular dividends paid over the last twelve months divided by the latest available share price. Payouts classified as special or supplemental are excluded, because a one-off payment is not recurring income. It is a backward-looking measure and is not the same as a forward yield, which annualises the most recent declared payment instead.

Trailing 12-month dividend yield
1.59%
Trailing 12-month dividends
$2.52

Dividend coverage

What CDW's dividend is paid out of

Coverage is read from earnings and cash flow rather than from the yield. A payout ratio leaves room, or does not; free cash flow either covers the payment, or the company is funding it another way. These are inputs to a judgement, not a guarantee of future payments.

Payout ratio
37.54%
FCF coverage
3.46x

Recent CDW dividend payments

40 covered dividends
Showing latest 5 of 40 rows
Ex-dateDividendAdjustedYield at ex-dateFrequencyTTM adjustedDeclaredRecord datePayment date
Aug 25, 2026$0.63
$0.63
1.77%Quarterly$2.52Aug 5, 2026Aug 25, 2026Sep 10, 2026
May 22, 2026$0.63
$0.63
2.27%Quarterly$2.52May 6, 2026May 25, 2026Jun 10, 2026
Feb 25, 2026$0.63
$0.63
2.06%Quarterly$2.51Feb 4, 2026Feb 25, 2026Mar 10, 2026
Nov 25, 2025$0.63
$0.63
1.75%Quarterly$2.51Nov 4, 2025Nov 25, 2025Dec 10, 2025
Aug 25, 2025$0.625
$0.625
1.50%Quarterly$2.50Aug 6, 2025Aug 25, 2025Sep 10, 2025
Show older history+35 rows
May 23, 2025$0.625
$0.625
1.37%Quarterly$2.50May 7, 2025May 26, 2025Jun 10, 2025
Feb 25, 2025$0.625
$0.625
1.36%Quarterly$2.49Feb 5, 2025Feb 25, 2025Mar 11, 2025
Nov 25, 2024$0.625
$0.625
1.37%Quarterly$2.49Oct 30, 2024Nov 25, 2024Dec 10, 2024
Aug 26, 2024$0.62
$0.62
1.08%Quarterly$2.48Jul 31, 2024Aug 26, 2024Sep 10, 2024
May 23, 2024$0.62
$0.62
1.06%Quarterly$2.45May 1, 2024May 24, 2024Jun 11, 2024
Feb 23, 2024$0.62
$0.62
97.93%Quarterly$2.42Feb 7, 2024Feb 26, 2024Mar 12, 2024
Nov 22, 2023$0.62
$0.62
1.10%Quarterly$2.39Nov 1, 2023Nov 24, 2023Dec 12, 2023
Aug 24, 2023$0.59
$0.59
1.17%Quarterly$2.36Aug 2, 2023Aug 25, 2023Sep 12, 2023
May 24, 2023$0.59
$0.59
1.35%Quarterly$2.27May 3, 2023May 25, 2023Jun 13, 2023
Feb 23, 2023$0.59
$0.59
1.07%Quarterly$2.18Feb 8, 2023Feb 24, 2023Mar 10, 2023
Nov 23, 2022$0.59
$0.59
1.10%Quarterly$2.09Nov 2, 2022Nov 25, 2022Dec 9, 2022
Aug 24, 2022$0.50
$0.50
1.08%Quarterly$2.00Aug 3, 2022Aug 25, 2022Sep 9, 2022
May 24, 2022$0.50
$0.50
1.20%Quarterly$1.90May 4, 2022May 25, 2022Jun 10, 2022
Feb 24, 2022$0.50
$0.50
1.05%Quarterly$1.80Feb 9, 2022Feb 25, 2022Mar 10, 2022
Nov 23, 2021$0.50
$0.50
86.81%Quarterly$1.70Nov 3, 2021Nov 24, 2021Dec 10, 2021
Aug 24, 2021$0.40
$0.40
81.24%Quarterly$1.60Aug 4, 2021Aug 25, 2021Sep 10, 2021
May 24, 2021$0.40
$0.40
93.74%Quarterly$1.58May 5, 2021May 25, 2021Jun 10, 2021
Feb 24, 2021$0.40
$0.40
96.24%Quarterly$1.56Feb 10, 2021Feb 25, 2021Mar 10, 2021
Nov 24, 2020$0.40
$0.40
1.13%Quarterly$1.54Nov 2, 2020Nov 25, 2020Dec 10, 2020
Aug 24, 2020$0.38
$0.38
1.35%Quarterly$1.52Aug 5, 2020Aug 25, 2020Sep 10, 2020
May 21, 2020$0.38
$0.38
1.34%Quarterly$1.44May 6, 2020May 25, 2020Jun 10, 2020
Feb 24, 2020$0.38
$0.38
1.04%Quarterly$1.35Feb 6, 2020Feb 25, 2020Mar 10, 2020
Nov 22, 2019$0.38
$0.38
92.71%Quarterly$1.27Oct 31, 2019Nov 25, 2019Dec 10, 2019
Aug 23, 2019$0.295
$0.295
1.05%Quarterly$1.18Jul 31, 2019Aug 26, 2019Sep 10, 2019
May 23, 2019$0.295
$0.295
1.07%Quarterly$1.10May 1, 2019May 24, 2019Jun 11, 2019
Feb 22, 2019$0.295
$0.295
1.05%Quarterly$1.01Feb 7, 2019Feb 25, 2019Mar 12, 2019
Nov 23, 2018$0.295
$0.295
1.05%Quarterly$0.925Oct 31, 2018Nov 26, 2018Dec 10, 2018
Aug 23, 2018$0.21
$0.21
97.30%Quarterly$0.84Aug 2, 2018Aug 24, 2018Sep 10, 2018
May 24, 2018$0.21
$0.21
98.37%Quarterly$0.79May 2, 2018May 25, 2018Jun 11, 2018
Feb 23, 2018$0.21
$0.21
1.03%Quarterly$0.74Feb 7, 2018Feb 26, 2018Mar 12, 2018
Nov 22, 2017$0.21
$0.21
1.04%Quarterly$0.69Nov 1, 2017Nov 24, 2017Dec 11, 2017
Aug 23, 2017$0.16
$0.16
1.05%Quarterly—Aug 3, 2017Aug 25, 2017Sep 11, 2017
May 23, 2017$0.16
$0.16
1.02%Quarterly—May 3, 2017May 25, 2017Jun 12, 2017
Feb 22, 2017$0.16
$0.16
89.30%Quarterly—Feb 7, 2017Feb 24, 2017Mar 10, 2017
Nov 22, 2016$0.16
$0.16
94.20%Quarterly—Nov 2, 2016Nov 25, 2016Dec 12, 2016
Dividend context
How to read CDW's dividend profile

Dividend yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and the history of actual payments before treating income as durable.

Yield needs coverage

A higher yield is more useful when earnings and free cash flow cover the distribution. A yield caused by a falling stock price can be a warning, not a bargain.

Payment history matters

Stable or rising payments can indicate capital return discipline. Flat, skipped, or missing payments should be read with earnings and cash flow before drawing conclusions.

Payout ratio is context

A low payout ratio can leave room for growth; a high payout ratio can indicate limited cushion. Cyclical companies need more room than stable defensive businesses.

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CDW Dividends FAQ

Does CDW pay a dividend?

CDW Corporation (CDW) has covered dividend payment history on this page, including a latest dividend of $0.63 per share and a quarterly cadence based on available events.

What is CDW's dividend yield?

CDW's trailing dividend yield is 1.59%. Trailing dividend yield equals dividends paid over the trailing 12 months divided by the latest available share price.

When is CDW's next dividend?

CDW's next dividend has not been announced in the current AlgovestIQ snapshot. The latest completed dividend row remains available in the history table when covered data exists.

When is CDW's ex-dividend date?

CDW's latest covered ex-dividend date is Aug 25, 2026. Future ex-dividend dates are shown only when announced or explicitly projected.

How has CDW's dividend changed?

CDW's one-year dividend growth is 0.80% based on comparable covered dividend history.