If you invested $1,000 in CDW — what it would be worth today
A $1,000 investment in CDW Corporation (CDW) in January 2016 would be worth $3,955 as of July 2026 with dividends reinvested — 14.0% a year. Use the dropdowns above to try any amount, ticker, or starting month back to June 2013.
Over the same period, the same $1,000 would be worth $4,509 in the S&P 500 (SPY) and $7,083 in the Nasdaq-100 (QQQ). CDW trailed both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq-100 over that period.
Growth of $1,000 in CDW since January 2016#
monthlyCDW Corporation (CDW). Total return approximated via dividend- and split-adjusted closes (no taxes or fees). Not investment advice.
Growth of $1,000 in CDW by starting month#
$1,000 invested in CDW, by starting year#
| Invested in | Worth today | Same in QQQ | Multiple | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $3,955 | $7,083 | 4.0× | 14.0% |
| 2017 | $2,921 | $5,856 | 2.9× | 12.0% |
| 2018 | $1,989 | $4,267 | 2.0× | 8.5% |
| 2019 | $1,766 | $4,263 | 1.8× | 7.9% |
| 2020 | $1,115 | $3,245 | 1.1× | 1.7% |
| 2021 | $1,091 | $2,244 | 1.1× | 1.6% |
| 2022 | $752 | $1,935 | 0.8× | -6.2% |
| 2023 | $717 | $2,367 | 0.7× | -9.1% |
| 2024 | $613 | $1,661 | 0.6× | -17.9% |
| 2025 | $690 | $1,318 | 0.7× | -22.3% |
Methodology#
Investments are assumed made at the first trading day's close of the chosen year. "Dividends reinvested" uses split- and dividend-adjusted closes (a standard total-return approximation; taxes and fees excluded). "Price-only" uses split-adjusted closes. CDW data begins June 2013; values as of July 2026 and refresh daily. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
See the live CDW chart and fundamentals on the CDW quote page or compare with the same investment in SPY.
FAQ
- How much would $1,000 invested in CDW be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in CDW Corporation (CDW) in January 2016 would be worth about $3,955 as of July 2026, with dividends reinvested. That works out to about 14.0% a year.
- How far back does the CDW calculation go?
- CDW data begins June 2013. You can pick any starting month from then to the present and see what your investment would be worth today.
- Does this include dividends?
- Yes. The default "dividends reinvested" view uses split- and dividend-adjusted closing prices — a standard total-return approximation that excludes taxes and fees. A price-only view (split-adjusted, no dividends) is also available.