MSFT vs CDW
By Alex · Tickerpine
Microsoft Corporation vs CDW Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MSFT | CDW |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $372.97 | $133.30 |
| Market cap | $2.77T | $17.03B |
| P/E ratio | 22.2 | 16.2 |
| ROE | 34.01% | 44.16% |
| Profit margin | 39.34% | 4.70% |
| Revenue growth | 18.30% | 9.20% |
| Dividend yield | 0.98% | 1.89% |
| Beta | 1.10 | 0.99 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MSFT vs CDW in plain English
- MSFT is the bigger company — about 162.7× the market cap of CDW.
- CDW is cheaper on earnings (P/E 16.2 vs 22.2).
- CDW earns a higher return on equity (44% vs 34%).
- MSFT is growing revenue faster (18% vs 9%).
- CDW has the higher dividend yield (1.89% vs 0.98%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MSFT return calculator
See what $1,000 in Microsoft Corporation would be worth today.
CDW return calculator
See what $1,000 in CDW Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.