PC Industry Growth Stagnating? Leading Indicators Say Otherwise

A rare silver lining in the cloud that is the Coronavirus pandemic, is that while some industries suffered, others flourished, as evidenced by the explosive growth in the PC industry over the last 12 to 18 months. This growth was fueled by new work-from and learn-from-home use cases that required many consumers to revamp their tech toolboxes with new laptops, desktops and supporting peripherals.

Though it’s logical to consider that the pandemic-driven demand bubble won’t continue indefinitely, some large industry analytics firms are forecasting a near-term decline that doesn’t necessarily add up in our opinion.