Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 7, 2024
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CDW CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
001-35985
26-0273989
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
200 N. Milwaukee Avenue
Vernon Hills, Illinois
60061
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (847)465-6000
None
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share
CDW
Nasdaq Global Select Market
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2).
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
CDW Corporation (the "Company") is furnishing under cover of this Current Report on Form 8-K a copy of its press release dated February 7, 2024 announcing its fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results. The press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The Company is furnishing this information in connection with its previously announced webcast conference call to be held on February 7, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. ET / 7:30 a.m. CT to discuss these results.
The information contained under Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
Quarterly Cash Dividend
On February 7, 2024, the Company also announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.62 per common share to be paid on March 12, 2024 to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 26, 2024. A copy of the press release announcing the declaration of the quarterly cash dividend is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference.
Share Repurchase Program
The Company’s Board of Directors authorized a $750 million increase to the Company’s share repurchase program under which the Company may repurchase shares of its common stock in the open market or through privately negotiated or other transactions, depending on share price, market conditions and other factors. The increase to the share repurchase program is effective immediately and is incremental to the $338 million unused in the repurchase program as of December 31, 2023. The Company intends to conduct any open market share repurchases in compliance with the safe harbor provisions of Rule 10b-18 of the Exchange Act. The share repurchase program does not obligate the Company to repurchase any dollar amount or number of its shares, and repurchases may be commenced or suspended from time to time without prior notice.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
