CDW Corp (CDW)vsScience Applications International Corporation Common Stock (SAIC)
CDW
CDW Corp
$149.77
-0.54%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $20.34B
SAIC
Science Applications International Corporation Common Stock
$151.59
-0.86%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $6.32B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
CDW Corp generates 217% more annual revenue ($23.50B vs $7.40B). SAIC leads profitability with a 5.1% profit margin vs 4.6%. CDW appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.34. CDW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
CDW
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
SAIC
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+4.6%
Fair Value
$141.44
Current Price
$149.77
$8.33 discount
Margin of Safety
+15.6%
Fair Value
$97.44
Current Price
$151.59
$54.15 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 44 in profit
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
4.9% earnings growth
Grey zone — moderate risk
4.6% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
5.1% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 12.2%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CDW
The strongest argument for CDW centers on Return on Equity. PEG of 1.34 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : SAIC
The strongest argument for SAIC centers on Return on Equity, P/E Ratio.
Bear Case : CDW
The primary concerns for CDW are EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score, Profit Margin. Debt-to-equity of 2.44 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 4.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : SAIC
The primary concerns for SAIC are Profit Margin, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. Debt-to-equity of 1.88 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CDW carries more volatility with a beta of 0.94 — expect wider price swings.
CDW is growing revenue faster at 10.0% — sustainability is the question.
SAIC generates stronger free cash flow (131M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
CDW scores higher overall (59/100 vs 52/100). SAIC offers better value entry with a 15.6% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
CDW Corp
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
CDW Corporation, headquartered in Lincolnshire, Illinois, is a provider of technology products and services for business, government and education.
Visit Website →Science Applications International Corporation Common Stock
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
Science Applications International Corporation provides technical, engineering and business information technology (IT) services primarily in the United States. The company is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.
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