AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · CDW (CDW)

CDW Q3 net sales fall 2.0% to $5.5 billion; diluted EPS up 1.0% to $2.34

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

CDW reported third quarter 2024 net sales of $5.5 billion, down 2.0% from a year earlier, and down 3.5% on an average daily sales basis. GAAP diluted earnings per share rose 1.0% to $2.34, but non-GAAP diluted EPS fell 3.2% to $2.63, and the company's Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.625 per share.

Key points

  • Net sales were $5,516.6 million versus $5,628.3 million; the Public segment fell 5.1% on an average daily sales basis, with Government down 12.3%
  • Net income was $316.4 million, flat with the prior year; diluted EPS was $2.34 versus $2.32
  • Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $2.63 versus $2.72, a decrease of 3.2%
  • Quarterly dividend of $0.625 per share is payable December 10, 2024 to holders of record on November 25, 2024

The filing

CompanyCDW (CDW)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 30, 2024, 7:03 AM ET
Accession number0001402057-24-000181

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:42 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on October 30, 2024.

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