Latest period
$579M
YoY change
-13.8%
5Y CAGR
-15.2%
Peak year (FY2020)
$1.41B
Latest annual
$619M
Cash on Hand history chart for CDW (CDW) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: $619M
Cash on Hand growth chart for CDW (CDW) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: -13.8%
Cash on Hand history table for CDW (CDW) from 1993 to 2025
| FY2025 | $619M | -13.8% | -$99M | ||
| FY2024 | $718M | +21.9% | +$129M | ||
| FY2023 | $589M | +86.8% | +$274M | ||
| FY2022 | $315M | +22.1% | +$57.1M | ||
| FY2021 | $258M | -81.7% | -$1.15B | ||
| FY2020 | $1.41B | +815.7% | +$1.26B | ||
| FY2019 | $154M | -25.2% | -$51.8M | ||
| FY2018 | $206M | +42.7% | +$61.6M | ||
| FY2017 | $144M | -45.3% | -$120M | ||
| FY2016 | $264M | +601.3% | +$226M | ||
| FY2015 | $37.6M | -89.1% | -$307M | ||
| FY2014 | $345M | +83.1% | +$156M | ||
| FY2013 | $188M | +396.3% | +$150M | ||
| FY2012 | $37.9M | -62.1% | -$62M | ||
| FY2011 | $99.9M | +173.0% | +$63.3M | ||
| FY2010 | $36.6M | -58.4% | -$51.4M | ||
| FY2009 | $88M | — | — | ||
| FY2006 | $352M | -38.5% | -$220M | ||
| FY2005 | $572M | +19.6% | +$93.6M | ||
| FY2004 | $478M | +20.3% | +$80.6M | ||
| FY2003 | $398M | -21.2% | -$107M | ||
| FY2002 | $505M | +28.0% | +$110M | ||
| FY2001 | $394M | +94.6% | +$192M | ||
| FY2000 | $203M | +144.2% | +$120M | ||
| FY1999 | $83M | +17.4% | +$12.3M | ||
| FY1998 | $70.7M | +288.4% | +$52.5M | ||
| FY1997 | $18.2M | -75.7% | -$56.8M | ||
| FY1996 | $75M | +427.8% | +$60.8M | ||
| FY1995 | $14.2M | +373.3% | +$11.2M | ||
| FY1994 | $3M | -48.3% | -$2.8M | ||
| FY1993 | $5.8M | — | — |
- FY2025$619M-13.8%
- FY2024$718M+21.9%
- FY2023$589M+86.8%
- FY2022$315M+22.1%
- FY2021$258M-81.7%
- FY2020$1.41B+815.7%
- FY2019$154M-25.2%
- FY2018$206M+42.7%
- FY2017$144M-45.3%
- FY2016$264M+601.3%
- FY2015$37.6M-89.1%
- FY2014$345M+83.1%
- FY2013$188M+396.3%
- FY2012$37.9M-62.1%
- FY2011$99.9M+173.0%
- FY2010$36.6M-58.4%
- FY2009$88M—
- FY2006$352M-38.5%
- FY2005$572M+19.6%
- FY2004$478M+20.3%
- FY2003$398M-21.2%
- FY2002$505M+28.0%
- FY2001$394M+94.6%
- FY2000$203M+144.2%
- FY1999$83M+17.4%
- FY1998$70.7M+288.4%
- FY1997$18.2M-75.7%
- FY1996$75M+427.8%
- FY1995$14.2M+373.3%
- FY1994$3M-48.3%
- FY1993$5.8M—
Cash on Hand values are taken from CDW's reported balance sheets (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Cash on Hand at CDW (CDW)
According to CDW's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported cash and short-term investments is $579M. Cash on hand here is cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments reported at the end of each period — the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Compare with total debt for net leverage and total assets for the share of assets held in cash.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
As of the 2025 fiscal year, CDW (CDW) reported cash and short-term investments of $619M – declined 13.8% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), CDW cash and short-term investments produced a CAGR of -15.2% – with a net decline across the window.
CDW cash and short-term investments peaked at $1.41B in 2020; the latest annual figure is $619M in 2025 (56.1% below peak).
2020 marks the peak cash and short-term investments at $1.41B, with the historical low of $3M recorded in 1994.
CDW Cash on Hand by Year
CDW Cash on Hand 2025: $619M
CDW posted cash and short-term investments of $619M in 2025, declined 13.8% below 2024.
CDW Cash on Hand 2024: $718M
In 2024, CDW reported cash and short-term investments of $718M, grew 21.9% from 2023.
CDW Cash on Hand 2023: $589M
CDW cash and short-term investments in 2023 was $589M, surged 86.8% from 2022.
CDW Cash on Hand 2022: $315M
2022's cash and short-term investments for CDW came in at $315M, grew 22.1% from 2021.
CDW Cash on Hand 2021: $258M
CDW cash and short-term investments in 2021 was $258M.
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