Barclays PLC raised its holdings in ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCSC - Free Report) by 97.9% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 54,346 shares of the industrial products company's stock after acquiring an additional 26,881 shares during the quarter. Barclays PLC owned about 0.23% of ScanSource worth $2,610,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Gladius Capital Management LP acquired a new position in ScanSource during the third quarter worth $30,000. Point72 DIFC Ltd acquired a new position in shares of ScanSource during the 3rd quarter valued at about $35,000. nVerses Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of ScanSource during the 2nd quarter valued at about $40,000. Quest Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of ScanSource in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $41,000. Finally, KBC Group NV lifted its holdings in ScanSource by 59.9% in the 3rd quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 1,182 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $57,000 after purchasing an additional 443 shares during the last quarter. 97.91% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Insider Transactions at ScanSource
In other ScanSource news, CAO Brandy Ford sold 1,845 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, December 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $49.38, for a total value of $91,106.10. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 9,506 shares of the company's stock, valued at $469,406.28. This represents a 16.25 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, CEO Michael L. Baur sold 15,081 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $49.57, for a total transaction of $747,565.17. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 177,760 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,811,563.20. The trade was a 7.82 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 54,855 shares of company stock worth $2,702,949. Company insiders own 4.20% of the company's stock.
ScanSource Stock Performance
SCSC stock traded up $0.56 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $48.57. 106,266 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 215,665. ScanSource, Inc. has a twelve month low of $31.01 and a twelve month high of $53.90. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.57, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.44. The company has a quick ratio of 1.27, a current ratio of 2.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $49.30 and a 200-day simple moving average of $47.76.
ScanSource (NASDAQ:SCSC - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, November 7th. The industrial products company reported $0.84 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.77 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $775.58 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $774.90 million. ScanSource had a net margin of 2.49% and a return on equity of 8.53%. ScanSource's revenue was down 11.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.74 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that ScanSource, Inc. will post 3.51 earnings per share for the current year.
About ScanSource
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ScanSource, Inc engages in the distribution of technology products and solutions in the United States, Canada, and Brazil. It operates through two segments, Specialty Technology Solutions and Modern Communications & Cloud. The Specialty Technology Solutions segment provides a portfolio of solutions primarily for enterprise mobile computing, data capture, barcode printing, point of sale (POS), payments, networking, electronic physical security, cyber security, and other technologies.
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