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CDW Corporation cash flow statement

In fiscal 2025, CDW Corporation's operations generated $1.21bn of cash; it spent $117m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $1.09bn. It returned $329m in dividends and $653m through buybacks.

Cash flow statement

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

CDW Corporation: cash flow statement, annual
Fiscal year2009Dec 20092010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMJun 2026
Cash from operations1084242153173664352786047789061,0271,3147851,3361,5991,2771,205982
Depreciation and amortisation218209205210208208227255261266267426191291271275296298
Stock-based pay161220224716313944414943739194658490
Capital spending16424641475590648186236158100128148123117122
Free cash flow923821692763193801875416978207911,1566851,2081,4511,1551,088860
Free cash flow after stock pay763711502542733641565016537797421,1146121,1171,3571,0901,005770
Dividends paid——007345379107139183220235283322332329324
Share buybacks0001002413675345226573411,5000500500653848
Shares issued——0042500———————————

Free cash flow is cash from operations minus capital spending. Free cash flow after stock pay also subtracts stock-based compensation, a real cost to shareholders that the cash flow statement adds back. Dividends, buybacks and shares issued are cash amounts for the period.

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Figures from CDW Corporation's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to CDW Corporation.