CDW vs LDOS

CDW Corporation and Leidos, both Technology

CDW Corporation is the larger company at $16B against $13B. On trailing earnings LDOS is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 12.6 against 17.2, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year CDW returned -13% against -20% for LDOS. Ryufin's sector-relative Smart Score puts CDW ahead, 9/10 against 8/10.

CDW Corporation and Leidoscompared on valuation, return and Ryufin’s Smart Score
FigureCDWLDOS
Last close$141$137
Market cap$16B$13B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better17.212.6
Dividend yield1.8%1.2%
1-year return-13%-20%
5-year return-18%+38%
Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–109/108/10

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

CDW Corporation

Revenue of $5.7B in Q1 2026, net income $235M. Its largest reported line is Notebooks Mobile Devices, 27% of the disclosed total.

Leidos

Revenue of $4.4B in Q1 2026, net income $328M. Its largest reported line is Intelligence And Digital, 49% of the disclosed total.

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