CDW Q4 sales rise 3.3% to $5.2 billion, but diluted EPS falls 9.8% to $1.97
CDW reported fourth-quarter 2024 net sales up 3.3% to $5.2 billion, but net income fell 10.8% and diluted EPS fell 9.8% to $1.97, while full-year net sales declined 1.8% to $21.0 billion. The company also raised its share repurchase authorization by $750 million and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.625 per share.
Key points
- Q4 2024 net sales were $5.2 billion, up 3.3% from $5.0 billion, while gross profit margin fell to 22.3% from 23.0%.
- Q4 2024 diluted EPS was $1.97 versus $2.18 a year earlier; full-year 2024 diluted EPS was $7.97 versus $8.10.
- Board authorized a $750 million increase to the buyback program, incremental to $588 million unused as of December 31, 2024.
- Quarterly dividend of $0.625 per share is payable March 11, 2025 to holders of record on February 25, 2025.
The filing
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