Hidden Champion of IT Infrastructure Sees Market Cap Surge of $1.2 Billion in One Day

Shares of CDW (CDW Corp.: CDW) jumped 5.15% to close at $132 on the Nasdaq. Trading volume exceeded 1.4 million shares, and the company’s market capitalization swelled by approximately $900 million (around ₩1.2 trillion) in a single day, bringing total market cap to about $17 billion (roughly ₩23 trillion).

On March 27, 2026, CDW announced it had entered into an agreement to acquire an IT firm to broaden its service offerings and market reach, reinforcing its acquisition strategy. Earlier, on February 4, 2026, the company reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results and maintained its quarterly dividend at $0.63, continuing its commitment to shareholder returns.

Founded in 1984 and headquartered in Vernon Hills, Illinois, CDW is an IT solutions provider included in the Fortune 500 and S&P 500. It delivers integrated IT services—spanning hardware, software, cloud, and security—to corporate, government, education, and healthcare clients across the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada.