CDW Corp. vs Verisign, Inc. — how do they compare? CDW Corp. trades at $135.1 (market cap $16.92B), while Verisign, Inc. trades at $286 (market cap $26.00B). The key difference: Verisign, Inc. is the larger of the two by market cap, and CDW Corp. pays the higher dividend (1.86%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CDW | VRSN | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $16.92B | $26.00B |
Sector | Technology | Technology |
52-Week High | $170.77 | $310.00 |
52-Week Low | $99.30 | $211.49 |
Enterprise Value | $22.52B | $27.31B |
Dividend Yield | 1.86% | 1.13% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
CDW Corp is a value-added reseller operating in the U.S. (95% of sales) and Canada (5%). The company has more than 100,000 products on its line of cards that range from notebooks to data center software. Roughly half of CDW's revenue comes from midsize and large businesses, with the remaining from small businesses, government agencies, education institutions, and health-care organizations.
Read more on CDW →Verisign is the sole authorized registry for several generic top-level domains, including the widely utilized .com and .net top-level domains. The company operates critical Internet infrastructure to support the domain name system, including operating two of the world's 13 root servers that are used to route Internet traffic. In 2018, the firm sold off its Security Services business, signalling a renewed focus on the core registry business.
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