CDW (US:CDW) ZACKS·2025-11-04 16:10Core Insights - CDW Corporation reported third-quarter 2025 non-GAAP earnings per share (EPS) of $2.71, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.53, with a year-over-year increase of 3% [1][8] - Revenues rose 4% year over year to $5.74 billion, with constant currency sales growth of 3.8%, driven by demand across various product categories despite a slowdown in data storage and servers [2][8] Financial Performance - The Corporate segment net sales were $2.25 billion, up 4.4% year over year, while the Small Business segment saw a 14.2% increase to $434 million [4] - The Public segment's revenues reached $2.35 billion, a 0.6% increase, supported by growth in Government and Healthcare customers, although the Education sector declined by 8.5% [4] - Gross profit increased by 4.6% year over year to $1.26 billion, with a slight rise in gross profit margin to 21.9% [6] - Non-GAAP operating income fell 0.6% year over year to $530.6 million, with the operating margin decreasing to 9.2% [6] Future Outlook - CDW reaffirmed its goal to exceed U.S. IT market growth by 200–300 basis points at constant currency [3][8] - A quarterly dividend of 63 cents was announced, reflecting a 1% year-over-year increase, to be paid on December 10, 2025 [3] Balance Sheet and Cash Flow - As of September 30, 2025, CDW had cash and cash equivalents of $452.9 million, down from $946.7 million a year ago, with long-term debt increasing to $5.62 billion [9] - Cash flow from operating activities for the nine months ending September 30, 2025, was $771.4 million, compared to $932 million in the previous year [9]