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Scansource, Inc. key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2026, Scansource, Inc. had return on equity of 8.7%, an operating margin of 3.1%, debt equal to 11.1% of equity and a current ratio of 1.76. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Scansource, Inc.: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2010Jun 20102011Jun 20112012Jun 20122013Jun 20132014Jun 20142015Jun 20152016Jun 20162017Jun 20172018Jun 20182019Jun 20192020Jun 20202021Jun 20212022Jun 20222023Jun 20232024Jun 20242025Jun 20252026Jun 2026
Gross margin10.4%10.3%10.0%10.2%10.3%10.2%10.0%10.8%9.6%12.1%11.7%11.1%12.1%11.9%12.2%13.4%13.6%
Operating margin3.6%4.2%3.8%1.8%4.2%3.2%2.7%2.5%1.8%2.9%−2.1%2.0%3.5%3.6%2.8%2.8%3.1%
Net margin2.3%2.8%2.5%1.2%2.8%2.0%1.8%1.9%0.9%1.8%−6.3%0.3%2.5%2.4%2.4%2.4%2.4%
Free-cash-flow margin−4.0%−0.2%1.6%4.3%1.3%1.7%1.1%2.4%0.5%−1.0%5.8%3.6%−3.7%−1.2%11.1%3.4%3.5%
Return on equity10.0%13.7%12.0%5.1%10.9%8.1%8.0%8.6%3.9%6.5%−24.2%1.5%11.5%10.5%8.4%7.8%8.7%
Return on assets5.7%7.2%6.2%2.9%6.5%4.7%4.3%4.3%1.8%2.9%−10.2%0.6%4.9%4.5%4.0%4.0%4.2%
Asset turnover2.462.612.532.432.332.292.392.222.101.621.621.871.961.891.691.711.74
Current ratio2.322.112.072.442.432.082.101.951.922.111.671.661.872.112.102.011.76
Debt to equity6.3%5.7%1.5%0.8%0.7%1.1%0.7%11.6%28.8%35.8%32.2%19.6%33.6%36.4%15.6%15.0%11.1%
Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest)51.5x65.6x69.3x65.9x166.6x56.5x45.6x27.4x7.6x7.2xn/m8.9x18.7x6.9x6.9x10.6x15.0x
Effective tax rate35.6%34.3%33.2%34.6%33.6%34.5%33.7%31.8%43.8%22.5%—21.1%25.2%27.7%22.8%24.2%24.0%
SG&A as % of revenue6.8%6.0%6.2%6.6%6.6%6.6%6.8%7.4%6.0%7.5%8.5%7.9%7.8%7.5%8.5%9.4%9.7%
Capital spending as % of revenue0.3%0.6%0.4%0.2%0.4%0.6%0.3%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.1%0.2%0.3%0.3%0.3%0.3%
Free cash flow ÷ net income−171.6%−5.7%63.5%359.5%44.6%83.7%63.1%124.2%53.7%−57.2%—>999%−147.8%−50.9%471.2%145.4%144.3%
Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow———0.0%0.0%34.3%249.7%24.3%0.0%—3.5%0.0%——11.8%102.4%86.0%

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Financial health

6 of 7 checks passed · June 30, 2026
What it owns · $1.9bn
Short-term assets $1.5bnLonger-term assets $424m
What it owes, and who funded it · $1.9bn
Short-term liabilities $859mLonger-term liabilities $162mShareholders' equity $911m
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $1.5bn of assets due within a year against $859m of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $1.5bn short-term assets against $162m of longer-dated liabilities.
  • More cash than debt $88m of cash against $101m of debt.
  • Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 11% of equity.
  • Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 17% to 11% over five years.
  • A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $123m of operating cash flow against $101m of debt.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of $99m against $7m of interest.

From Scansource, Inc.'s latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Moat

39 /100

Weak moat

How hard Scansource's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 8 / 20

    Cash operating profit has been a median 7.0% of total assets over 10 years.

  • Pricing power 8 / 20

    Gross margin has been a median 12.0%, moving by 1.1 percentage points (standard deviation) across 10 years.

  • Durability 0 / 20

    Operating margin has been a median 2.8%; its worst year was -2.1%.

  • Cash conversion 9 / 20

    Free cash flow was positive in 7 of 10 years, at a median 2.9% of revenue.

  • Discipline 20 / 20

    The diluted share count fell 15.0% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 0.3% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Medium. In this industry, AI could change how the product is made or sold, without replacing the core asset. The score above includes a 5-point deduction for that exposure (44 before it).

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Scansource, Inc.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 26, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Scansource, Inc.