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Segment Information (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment
Information about the Company’s segments for the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019 is as follows:
CorporateSmall BusinessPublicOtherHeadquartersTotal
2021:
Net sales$8,179.7 $1,870.1 $8,183.6 $2,587.4 $— $20,820.8 
Operating income (loss)697.3 167.7 606.7 115.8 (168.5)1,419.0 
Depreciation and amortization expense(22.9)(4.1)(57.2)(34.4)(72.6)(191.2)
2020:
Net sales$6,846.0 $1,397.1 $8,137.7 $2,086.7 $— $18,467.5 
Operating income (loss)489.5 99.0 678.2 65.9 (153.4)1,179.2 
Depreciation and amortization expense(73.2)(18.3)(229.7)(32.5)(71.9)(425.6)
2019:
Net sales$7,499.0 $1,510.3 $6,864.8 $2,158.3 $— $18,032.4 
Operating income (loss)585.1 107.5 475.0 101.6 (135.6)1,133.6 
Depreciation and amortization expense(86.9)(22.5)(56.3)(31.2)(70.2)(267.1)
Disaggregation of Revenue
 Year Ended December 31, 2021
CorporateSmall BusinessPublicOtherTotal
Geography(1)
United States$8,165.4 $1,870.1 $8,183.6 $19.7 $18,238.8 
Rest of World14.3 — — 2,567.7 2,582.0 
Total Net sales8,179.7 1,870.1 8,183.6 2,587.4 20,820.8 
Major Product and Services
Hardware6,427.9 1,587.9 6,827.1 1,926.7 16,769.6 
Software1,172.4 211.0 1,017.3 401.7 2,802.4 
Services510.1 49.1 321.5 245.4 1,126.1 
Other(2)
69.3 22.1 17.7 13.6 122.7 
Total Net sales8,179.7 1,870.1 8,183.6 2,587.4 20,820.8 
Sales by Channel
Corporate8,179.7 — — — 8,179.7 
Small Business— 1,870.1 — — 1,870.1 
Government— — 2,155.6 — 2,155.6 
Education— — 4,108.7 — 4,108.7 
Healthcare— — 1,919.3 — 1,919.3 
Other— — — 2,587.4 2,587.4 
Total Net sales8,179.7 1,870.1 8,183.6 2,587.4 20,820.8 
Timing of Revenue Recognition
Transferred at a point in time where CDW is principal7,332.3 1,734.7 7,634.3 2,288.7 18,990.0 
Transferred at a point in time where CDW is agent517.5 112.3 336.6 83.2 1,049.6 
Transferred over time where CDW is principal329.9 23.1 212.7 215.5 781.2 
Total Net sales$8,179.7 $1,870.1 $8,183.6 $2,587.4 $20,820.8 
(1)Net sales by geography is generally based on the ship-to address with the exception of certain services that may be performed at, or on behalf of, multiple locations. Such service arrangements are categorized based on the bill-to address.
(2)Includes items such as delivery charges to customers.
Year Ended December 31, 2020
CorporateSmall BusinessPublicOtherTotal
Geography(1)
United States$6,823.6 $1,397.1 $8,137.7 $20.8 $16,379.2 
Rest of World22.4 — — 2,065.9 2,088.3 
Total Net sales6,846.0 1,397.1 8,137.7 2,086.7 18,467.5 
Major Product and Services
Hardware5,289.2 1,156.1 6,844.0 1,544.1 14,833.4 
Software1,088.3 189.3 982.8 320.6 2,581.0 
Services400.8 31.5 269.8 211.8 913.9 
Other(2)
67.7 20.2 41.1 10.2 139.2 
Total Net sales6,846.0 1,397.1 8,137.7 2,086.7 18,467.5 
Sales by Channel
Corporate6,846.0 — — — 6,846.0 
Small Business— 1,397.1 — — 1,397.1 
Government— — 2,978.5 — 2,978.5 
Education— — 3,458.1 — 3,458.1 
Healthcare— — 1,701.1 — 1,701.1 
Other— — — 2,086.7 2,086.7 
Total Net sales6,846.0 1,397.1 8,137.7 2,086.7 18,467.5 
Timing of Revenue Recognition
Transferred at a point in time where CDW is principal6,140.7 1,301.3 7,477.4 1,835.5 16,754.9 
Transferred at a point in time where CDW is agent457.4 84.5 292.5 61.6 896.0 
Transferred over time where CDW is principal247.9 11.3 367.8 189.6 816.6 
Total Net sales$6,846.0 $1,397.1 $8,137.7 $2,086.7 $18,467.5 
(1)Net sales by geography is generally based on the ship-to address with the exception of certain services that may be performed at, or on behalf of, multiple locations. Such service arrangements are categorized based on the bill-to address.
(2)Includes items such as delivery charges to customers.
Year Ended December 31, 2019
CorporateSmall BusinessPublicOtherTotal
Geography(1)
United States$7,485.7 $1,510.3 $6,864.8 $32.5 $15,893.3 
Rest of World13.3 — — 2,125.8 2,139.1 
Total Net sales7,499.0 1,510.3 6,864.8 2,158.3 18,032.4 
Major Product and Services
Hardware5,963.7 1,264.7 5,624.9 1,628.9 14,482.2 
Software1,069.2 196.0 1,019.6 300.2 2,585.0 
Services395.8 28.5 199.0 217.6 840.9 
Other(2)
70.3 21.1 21.3 11.6 124.3 
Total Net sales7,499.0 1,510.3 6,864.8 2,158.3 18,032.4 
Sales by Channel
Corporate7,499.0 — — — 7,499.0 
Small Business— 1,510.3 — — 1,510.3 
Government— — 2,519.3 — 2,519.3 
Education— — 2,411.6 — 2,411.6 
Healthcare— — 1,933.9 — 1,933.9 
Other— — — 2,158.3 2,158.3 
Total Net sales7,499.0 1,510.3 6,864.8 2,158.3 18,032.4 
Timing of Revenue Recognition
Transferred at a point in time where CDW is principal6,818.7 1,423.1 6,410.2 1,900.6 16,552.6 
Transferred at a point in time where CDW is agent446.1 80.0 248.5 59.6 834.2 
Transferred over time where CDW is principal234.2 7.2 206.1 198.1 645.6 
Total Net sales$7,499.0 $1,510.3 $6,864.8 $2,158.3 $18,032.4 
(1)Net sales by geography is generally based on the ship-to address with the exception of certain services that may be performed at, or on behalf of, multiple locations. Such service arrangements are categorized based on the bill-to address.
(2)Includes items such as delivery charges to customers.
The following table presents Net sales by major category for the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019. Categories are based upon internal classifications.
Year Ended December 31,
2021
2020
2019
Net SalesPercentage
of Total Net
Sales
Net SalesPercentage
of Total Net
Sales
Net SalesPercentage
of Total Net
Sales
Notebooks/Mobile Devices$6,659.4 32.0 %$5,486.2 29.7 %$4,344.9 24.1 %
Netcomm Products1,950.9 9.4 1,955.0 10.6 2,189.1 12.1 
Desktops1,203.6 5.8 1,132.4 6.1 1,547.3 8.6 
Video1,605.0 7.7 1,190.8 6.4 1,272.9 7.1 
Enterprise and Data Storage (Including Drives)992.1 4.8 947.4 5.1 1,147.6 6.4 
Other Hardware4,358.6 20.9 4,121.6 22.3 3,980.4 22.1 
Total Hardware16,769.6 80.6 14,833.4 80.2 14,482.2 80.4 
Software(1)
2,802.4 13.5 2,581.0 14.0 2,585.0 14.3 
Services(1)
1,126.1 5.4 913.9 4.9 840.9 4.7 
Other(2)
122.7 0.5 139.2 0.9 124.3 0.6 
Total Net sales$20,820.8 100.0 %$18,467.5 100.0 %$18,032.4 100.0 %
(1)Certain software and services revenues are recorded on a net basis for accounting purposes. As a result, the category percentage of net revenues is not representative of the category percentage of gross profits.
(2)Includes items such as delivery charges to customers.