ScanSource (SCSC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC) is a technology distributor that connects manufacturers of hardware, software and services with value-added resellers, systems integrators and other business-to-business technology providers. The company is headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina, and focuses on helping channel partners design, purchase and deploy technology solutions for commercial and public-sector customers.

ScanSource distributes products and services across areas including barcode scanning and data capture, point-of-sale and payment systems, networking, communications, cybersecurity, cloud and other information technology solutions. Its offerings may include hardware, software, subscription-based services, technical support, financing assistance and professional services from a range of technology vendors.

Founded in 1992, ScanSource serves technology resellers and customers in North America, Latin America and Europe through regional operations and partner networks. The company’s leadership has included Mike Baur, who has served as president and chief executive officer. ScanSource’s business is primarily focused on supporting the indirect sales channel rather than selling most products directly to end users.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $61.36 to $63.37
• 50-Day Range: $51.42 to $62.22
• 52-Week Range: $33.76 to $66.78
• Volume: 224,606 shs
• Average Volume: 269,008 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.24 billion
• P/E Ratio: 16.87
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $43.00
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

ScanSource Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

ScanSource scored higher than 48% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 373rd out of 594 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

ScanSource has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, no buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Downside Risk

ScanSource has a consensus price target of $43.00, representing about 30.3% downside from its current price of $61.73.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

ScanSource has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 4.82%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for ScanSource are expected to grow by 4.82% in the coming year, from $4.56 to $4.78 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of ScanSource is 16.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.65.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of ScanSource is 16.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 81.83.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

ScanSource has a PEG Ratio of 0.90. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

ScanSource has a P/B Ratio of 1.38. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.31% of the float of ScanSource has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

ScanSource has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.89, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in ScanSource has recently increased by 15.14%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

ScanSource does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

ScanSource does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.31

News Sentiment

ScanSource has a news sentiment score of 0.31. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.49 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for ScanSource this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for SCSC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -83% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, ScanSource insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $5,484,582.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

3.18% of the stock of ScanSource is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

97.91% of the stock of ScanSource is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/20/2026
• Today: 10/04/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/05/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 6/30/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Technology
• Industry: Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
• Sub-Industry: Technology Distributors
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:SCSC
• CIK: 918965
• Web: www.scansource.com
• Phone: (864) 288-2432
• Fax: 864-288-5515
• Employees: 2,100
• Year Founded: 1992

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for ScanSource: $43.00
• High Price Target: $43.00
• Low Price Target: $43.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -30.3%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $3.66
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 16.87
• Forward P/E Ratio: 13.54
• P/E Growth: 0.9
• Net Income: $78.87 million
• Net Margins: 2.44%
• Pretax Margin: 3.22%
• Return on Equity: 10.10%
• Return on Assets: 5.11%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.11
• Current Ratio: 1.76
• Quick Ratio: 1.15

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.23 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.39
• Cash Flow: $5.72 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 10.80
• Book Value: $44.81 per share
• Price / Book: 1.38

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 20,140,000
• Free Float: 19,502,000
• Market Cap: $1.24 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.25