PC Connection, Inc.
CNXNTechnology · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
1.01%
Annual Dividend
$0.80
Payout Ratio
19%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
May 12, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Summary
As of July 2026, PC Connection, Inc. (CNXN) yields 1.01% ($0.80 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $76.63 — -3% downside, so it screens as fairly valued. Dividend safety grade: C (63/100). 2 years of dividend growth.
Is CNXN a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsPC Connection, Inc. (CNXN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.01% ($0.80/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Comfortable payout ratio (19%)
- 63% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2023
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.01%
- Payout Ratio
- 19%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.80
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 12, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 2
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.88
- Market Cap
- $2.0B
- P/E Ratio
- 23.2
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 63%
- 52-Week Range
- $54.97 – $79.21
- Dividend Safety
- C · 63/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2023)
Frequently Asked Questions
CNXN Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+23%
3 Years
+49%
5 Years
+63%
52-Week Range
$54.97 – $79.21
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is CNXN worth?
Fairly valuedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for PC Connection, Inc. is $76.63 per share, versus a market price of $78.97. That implies the stock is roughly fairly priced.
Fair Value
$76.63
Current Price
$78.97
Gap
-3%
Margin of Safety
-3%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about -10.0% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 1.0% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 8.7% discount rate (CAPM), 1.0% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $3.44 EPS, $0.80 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
CNXN Dividend Safety Score
Borderline
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Feb 17, 2026 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Nov 10, 2025 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Aug 12, 2025 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| May 13, 2025 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Feb 25, 2025 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Nov 12, 2024 | — | $0.1000 | regular |
| Aug 13, 2024 | — | $0.1000 | regular |
| May 13, 2024 | — | $0.1000 | regular |
| Feb 26, 2024 | — | $0.1000 | regular |
| Nov 13, 2023 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Aug 14, 2023 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| May 15, 2023 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Feb 17, 2023 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.80 / yr per share
