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PC CONNECTION INC (CNXN) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:CNXN - US69318J1007 - Common Stock

58.7 USD
+1.52 (+2.66%)
Last: 11/25/2025, 3:25:49 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

Overall CNXN gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated CNXN against 123 industry peers in the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry. CNXN has an excellent financial health rating, but there are some minor concerns on its profitability. CNXN is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

CNXN had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year CNXN had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years CNXN has always been profitable.
CNXN had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
CNXN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCNXN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of CNXN (6.41%) is better than 78.05% of its industry peers.
CNXN has a better Return On Equity (9.28%) than 70.73% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of CNXN (8.12%) is better than 75.61% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for CNXN is in line with the industry average of 9.11%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.41%
ROE 9.28%
ROIC 8.12%
ROA(3y)7.27%
ROA(5y)6.75%
ROE(3y)10.37%
ROE(5y)10.02%
ROIC(3y)9.38%
ROIC(5y)9.24%
CNXN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCNXN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 2.91%, CNXN is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.35% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CNXN has remained more or less at the same level.
CNXN has a Operating Margin of 3.52%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CNXN outperforms 57.72% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CNXN has declined.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 18.53%, CNXN is doing worse than 69.92% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CNXN has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 3.52%
PM (TTM) 2.91%
GM 18.53%
OM growth 3Y1.4%
OM growth 5Y-2.74%
PM growth 3Y8.75%
PM growth 5Y1.32%
GM growth 3Y4.92%
GM growth 5Y3%
CNXN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCNXN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), CNXN is creating some value.
CNXN has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
CNXN has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
CNXN has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
CNXN Yearly Shares OutstandingCNXN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M 20M 25M
CNXN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCNXN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 6.29 indicates that CNXN is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 6.29, CNXN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 83.74% of the companies in the same industry.
There is no outstanding debt for CNXN. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z 6.29
ROIC/WACC0.88
WACC9.24%
CNXN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCNXN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.3 Liquidity

CNXN has a Current Ratio of 3.06. This indicates that CNXN is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
CNXN has a better Current ratio (3.06) than 60.98% of its industry peers.
CNXN has a Quick Ratio of 2.71. This indicates that CNXN is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
CNXN's Quick ratio of 2.71 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CNXN outperforms 65.04% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.06
Quick Ratio 2.71
CNXN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCNXN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for CNXN have decreased by -5.28% in the last year.
Measured over the past 5 years, CNXN shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 1.20% on average per year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.19% in the past year.
CNXN shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -0.13% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-5.28%
EPS 3Y7.34%
EPS 5Y1.2%
EPS Q2Q%-4.9%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.19%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.05%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.13%
Sales Q2Q%-2.16%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, CNXN will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 10.91% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, CNXN will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.53% on average per year.
EPS Next Y6.03%
EPS Next 2Y11.01%
EPS Next 3Y10.91%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year3.49%
Revenue Next 2Y4%
Revenue Next 3Y4.53%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
CNXN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCNXN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1B 2B 3B
CNXN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCNXN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1 2 3 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 18.17, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of CNXN.
CNXN's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CNXN is cheaper than 83.74% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.65. CNXN is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.48 indicates a correct valuation of CNXN.
85.37% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CNXN, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 34.45, CNXN is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.17
Fwd PE 14.48
CNXN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCNXN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

CNXN's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CNXN is cheaper than 93.50% of the companies in the same industry.
73.17% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CNXN, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 26.61
EV/EBITDA 7.36
CNXN Per share dataCNXN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates CNXN does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
PEG (NY)3.01
PEG (5Y)15.18
EPS Next 2Y11.01%
EPS Next 3Y10.91%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

CNXN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.07%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
CNXN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.45. CNXN pays more dividend than 85.37% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.41, CNXN's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.07%

5.2 History

The dividend of CNXN has a limited annual growth rate of 4.51%.
CNXN has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
The dividend of CNXN decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.51%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
CNXN Yearly Dividends per shareCNXN Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

16.89% of the earnings are spent on dividend by CNXN. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of CNXN is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP16.89%
EPS Next 2Y11.01%
EPS Next 3Y10.91%
CNXN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCNXN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
CNXN Dividend Payout.CNXN Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CNXN Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

PC CONNECTION INC

NASDAQ:CNXN (11/25/2025, 3:25:49 PM)

58.7

+1.52 (+2.66%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryElectronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
Earnings (Last)10-29 2025-10-29/amc
Earnings (Next)02-03 2026-02-03/amc
Inst Owners42.86%
Inst Owner Change-1.69%
Ins Owners28.2%
Ins Owner Change-0.17%
Market Cap1.48B
Revenue(TTM)2.88B
Net Income(TTM)83.73M
Analysts43.33
Price Target77.52 (32.06%)
Short Float %2.47%
Short Ratio3.5
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.07%
Yearly Dividend0.4
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.51%
DP16.89%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date11-10 2025-11-10 (0.15)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.15%
Min EPS beat(2)-5.38%
Max EPS beat(2)5.08%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)1.29%
Min EPS beat(4)-15.03%
Max EPS beat(4)20.48%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-0.12%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)0%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)5.73%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-4.52%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.52%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.52%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.41%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.52%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.39%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.83%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.9%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.19%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-3.19%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.25%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.15%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-2.14%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.14%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.92%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.17%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.17
Fwd PE 14.48
P/S 0.51
P/FCF 26.61
P/OCF 23.43
P/B 1.64
P/tB 1.79
EV/EBITDA 7.36
EPS(TTM)3.23
EY5.5%
EPS(NY)4.05
Fwd EY6.91%
FCF(TTM)2.21
FCFY3.76%
OCF(TTM)2.51
OCFY4.27%
SpS114.01
BVpS35.75
TBVpS32.79
PEG (NY)3.01
PEG (5Y)15.18
Graham Number50.97
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.41%
ROE 9.28%
ROCE 10.99%
ROIC 8.12%
ROICexc 14.32%
ROICexgc 16.72%
OM 3.52%
PM (TTM) 2.91%
GM 18.53%
FCFM 1.94%
ROA(3y)7.27%
ROA(5y)6.75%
ROE(3y)10.37%
ROE(5y)10.02%
ROIC(3y)9.38%
ROIC(5y)9.24%
ROICexc(3y)14.03%
ROICexc(5y)12.66%
ROICexgc(3y)16.27%
ROICexgc(5y)14.67%
ROCE(3y)12.69%
ROCE(5y)12.51%
ROICexgc growth 3Y8.7%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-0.74%
ROICexc growth 3Y7.7%
ROICexc growth 5Y-0.84%
OM growth 3Y1.4%
OM growth 5Y-2.74%
PM growth 3Y8.75%
PM growth 5Y1.32%
GM growth 3Y4.92%
GM growth 5Y3%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover2.21
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Debt/EBITDA 0
Cap/Depr 62.91%
Cap/Sales 0.26%
Interest Coverage 101253
Cash Conversion 55.85%
Profit Quality 66.53%
Current Ratio 3.06
Quick Ratio 2.71
Altman-Z 6.29
F-Score5
WACC9.24%
ROIC/WACC0.88
Cap/Depr(3y)69.99%
Cap/Depr(5y)75.1%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.3%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.34%
Profit Quality(3y)148.69%
Profit Quality(5y)111.78%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-5.28%
EPS 3Y7.34%
EPS 5Y1.2%
EPS Q2Q%-4.9%
EPS Next Y6.03%
EPS Next 2Y11.01%
EPS Next 3Y10.91%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.19%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.05%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.13%
Sales Q2Q%-2.16%
Revenue Next Year3.49%
Revenue Next 2Y4%
Revenue Next 3Y4.53%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-1.49%
EBIT growth 3Y0.34%
EBIT growth 5Y-2.86%
EBIT Next Year8.59%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-71.49%
FCF growth 3Y51.9%
FCF growth 5Y72.33%
OCF growth 1Y-69.12%
OCF growth 3Y44.4%
OCF growth 5Y36.57%

PC CONNECTION INC / CNXN FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for PC CONNECTION INC?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to CNXN.


What is the valuation status for CNXN stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to PC CONNECTION INC (CNXN). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for PC CONNECTION INC?

PC CONNECTION INC (CNXN) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of PC CONNECTION INC (CNXN) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for PC CONNECTION INC (CNXN) is 18.17 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.64.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for CNXN stock?

The dividend rating of PC CONNECTION INC (CNXN) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 16.89%.