NASDAQ$CDW
CDW Corp · Q4 2022 earnings
Q4 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
CDW's Q4 2022 earnings were reported, revealing a mix of results with a decrease in net sales but an increase in gross profit and operating income.
CDW Corporation reported a decrease in net sales for the fourth quarter of 2022, but experienced growth in gross profit, operating income, and net income. The company's full-year performance showed strong growth in net sales and profits, driven by the strength of its business model and strategy.
- Total Net sales decreased by 1.8% compared to Q4 2021.
- Gross profit increased by 21.1% compared to Q4 2021.
- Operating income increased by 31.6% compared to Q4 2021.
- Net income per diluted share increased by 33.1% compared to Q4 2021.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
CDW · Revenue · Quarterly
$5.44B
Revenue by segment
CDW · $5.44B total across 4 segments · Q4 2022
- Corporate$2.48B+6.9%45.7%
- Public$1.85B-8.7%34.0%
- Other (UK and Canada)$680M-2.7%12.5%
- Small Business$424M-13.1%7.8%
Forward guidance
In 2023, CDW is well-positioned to continue outpacing the US IT market growth by 200 to 300 basis points on a constant currency basis, focusing on customer needs and remaining the partner of choice for technology brands.
Tailwinds
- Maintain laser focus on meeting the needs of more than 250,000 customers.
- Remaining the partner of choice for more than 1,000 leading and emerging technology brands.
- Continued focus on dividend increases.
- Managing net leverage.
- Re-establish capital allocation priorities of M&A and share repurchases.
Headwinds
- Inflationary pressures.
- Level of interest rates.
- The COVID-19 pandemic, including resurgences and the emergence of new variants.
- Potential breaches of data security and failure to protect our information technology systems from cybersecurity threats.
- Global and regional economic and political conditions, including impacts of the ongoing military conflict between Russia and Ukraine and related sanctions against Russia.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2022
+1.1%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.3%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.5%
Avg return
30 days after
61%
31 / 51 earnings
Positive
+11.2%
Q3 2018
Best reaction
-14.4%
Q3 2024
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +2.2% | -25.0% | -2.7% | |
| Q4 2025 | +9.4% | +13.7% | -2.2% | |
| Q3 2025 | -8.7% | -8.0% | -6.6% | |
| Q1 2025 | +7.1% | +15.2% | +8.7% | |
| Q4 2024 | +3.4% | -3.9% | -15.5% | |
| Q3 2024 | -14.4% | -13.1% | -20.0% | |
| Q2 2024 | -8.1% | -11.1% | -2.9% | |
| Q1 2024 | -9.7% | -8.3% | -7.5% | |
| Q4 2023 | +5.8% | +5.0% | +7.6% | |
| Q3 2023 | +3.1% | +5.3% | +6.1% | |
| Q2 2023 | +6.4% | +8.3% | +13.8% | |
| Q1 2023 | -2.4% | -1.0% | +3.8% | |
| Q4 2022 | +2.0% | +6.0% | -4.4% | |
| Q3 2022 | +0.1% | -0.2% | +10.1% | |
| Q2 2022 | -0.2% | -1.0% | -6.6% | |
| Q1 2022 | +2.1% | -1.7% | +4.7% | |
| Q4 2021 | -5.8% | -9.6% | -12.7% | |
| Q3 2021 | -2.2% | -2.1% | +1.3% | |
| Q2 2021 | +2.9% | +2.3% | +9.4% | |
| Q1 2021 | -2.1% | -2.8% | -5.0% | |
| Q4 2020 | +3.5% | +2.5% | +5.6% | |
| Q3 2020 | +6.6% | +12.6% | +7.0% | |
| Q2 2020 | -4.0% | -5.5% | -4.4% | |
| Q1 2020 | -3.0% | -4.6% | +14.0% | |
| Q4 2019 | -2.5% | -0.1% | -18.0% | |
| Q3 2019 | +3.0% | +6.6% | +6.0% | |
| Q2 2019 | +4.3% | -5.3% | +1.7% | |
| Q1 2019 | +2.0% | +3.3% | -6.8% | |
| Q4 2018 | +5.8% | +8.6% | +8.1% | |
| Q3 2018 | +11.2% | +9.3% | +15.5% | |
| Q2 2018 | +1.6% | +2.5% | +4.4% | |
| Q1 2018 | +2.9% | +5.5% | +11.9% | |
| Q4 2017 | -5.7% | -6.7% | +1.6% | |
| Q3 2017 | +0.0% | +0.3% | -1.2% | |
| Q2 2017 | -0.8% | +0.0% | -2.7% | |
| Q1 2017 | +0.2% | -0.0% | +3.7% | |
| Q4 2016 | +7.0% | +9.9% | +11.5% | |
| Q3 2016 | -2.5% | +0.3% | +17.0% | |
| Q2 2016 | +3.9% | +5.5% | +5.0% | |
| Q1 2016 | +5.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +4.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +8.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -5.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +4.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +5.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +4.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +5.2% | — | — | |
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