PC Connection (CNXN) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $1.24
- Estimate
- $1.04
- Surprise
- +19.2%
- Revenue (period 2026-09-30)
- $874.3M
- Score today
- 5.4/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
PC Connection (CNXN) beat the $1.04 estimate with adjusted EPS of $1.24 — a large 19.2% upside surprise.
Coverage in the report window
- PC Connection Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript — benzinga, 2026-10-28
- PC Connection Q3 Adj. EPS $1.24 Beats $1.04 Estimate, Sales $874.313M Beat $796.557M Estimate — benzinga, 2026-10-28
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates CNXN Sell at 5.4/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
4 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +19.2% surprise compares with a +18.8% four-quarter average.
What argues against it
- Target reached (-18.4% upside)
- Quality below floor (4.0 < 4.0)
- Value-trap signals (3/5): Revenue declining (-9.2% YoY), Material insider selling (21 sells, 0.50% of cap), Negative free cash flow
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $86.50
- Stop
- $82.55
The stock trades at 22.9× trailing but 19.4× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Risk check: trading volume is running 1.6× its average — elevated turnover around the report window.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-10-29 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
CNXN at TrendMatrix's latest read
Technology names get repriced on forward expectations more than trailing prints — a quarter here is read through next-year growth and multiple, not the EPS line alone.
- Industry
- Electronics & Computer Distribution
- Market cap
- $2.18B
- P/E (fwd)
- 19.4
- P/E (ttm)
- 22.9
- 52-week range
- $54.97–$96.91
- Off 52-week high
- 10.7%
- RSI (14)
- 38
- Volume vs avg
- 1.59×
- Score today
- 5.4/10