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$48.89 -0.52 (-1.05%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

SCSC vs. WSTG, AGYS, CNXN, RELL, SNX, ARW, NSIT, PLUS, CLMB, and SON

Should you be buying ScanSource stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ScanSource include Wayside Technology Group (WSTG), Agilysys (AGYS), PC Connection (CNXN), Richardson Electronics (RELL), TD SYNNEX (SNX), Arrow Electronics (ARW), Insight Enterprises (NSIT), ePlus (PLUS), Climb Global Solutions (CLMB), and Sonoco Products (SON).

ScanSource vs.

ScanSource (NASDAQ:SCSC) and Wayside Technology Group (NASDAQ:WSTG) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, community ranking and profitability.

Wayside Technology Group has a net margin of 4.02% compared to ScanSource's net margin of 2.49%. Wayside Technology Group's return on equity of 21.67% beat ScanSource's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ScanSource2.49% 8.53% 4.48%
Wayside Technology Group 4.02%21.67%6.24%

ScanSource has higher revenue and earnings than Wayside Technology Group. Wayside Technology Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ScanSource, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ScanSource$3.16B0.37$77.06M$3.1215.67
Wayside Technology Group$282.58M0.00$9.20M$2.57N/A

ScanSource has a beta of 1.42, suggesting that its share price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wayside Technology Group has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.

ScanSource presently has a consensus target price of $36.00, suggesting a potential downside of 26.37%. Given Wayside Technology Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Wayside Technology Group is more favorable than ScanSource.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ScanSource
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Wayside Technology Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

97.9% of ScanSource shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.9% of Wayside Technology Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.2% of ScanSource shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.4% of Wayside Technology Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

ScanSource received 108 more outperform votes than Wayside Technology Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.25% of users gave ScanSource an outperform vote while only 44.01% of users gave Wayside Technology Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ScanSourceOutperform Votes
233
57.25%
Underperform Votes
174
42.75%
Wayside Technology GroupOutperform Votes
125
44.01%
Underperform Votes
159
55.99%

In the previous week, ScanSource had 10 more articles in the media than Wayside Technology Group. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for ScanSource and 0 mentions for Wayside Technology Group. ScanSource's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Wayside Technology Group's score of 0.00 indicating that ScanSource is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
ScanSource Positive
Wayside Technology Group Neutral

Summary

ScanSource beats Wayside Technology Group on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SCSC vs. The Competition

MetricScanSourceComputers, peripherals, & software IndustryIndustrial SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.16B$3.80B$9.66B$8.66B
Dividend YieldN/A0.97%2.00%4.06%
P/E Ratio15.6711.8322.2217.27
Price / Sales0.371.297.5969.06
Price / Cash11.4931.8620.3836.35
Price / Book1.262.644.155.87
Net Income$77.06M$160.62M$414.52M$225.66M
7 Day Performance-5.84%-5.76%-3.04%-1.34%
1 Month Performance-1.67%-2.84%0.72%1.15%
1 Year Performance49.46%41.93%28.89%24.02%

ScanSource Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SCSC
ScanSource
3.0886 of 5 stars
$48.89
-1.1%
$36.00
-26.4%
+52.7%$1.16B$3.26B15.672,300News Coverage
WSTG
Wayside Technology Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A$139.12M$282.58M12.11268Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
AGYS
Agilysys
3.6333 of 5 stars
$122.89
+3.4%
N/A+37.6%$3.43B$237.46M35.011,900Analyst Forecast
Insider Selling
Short Interest ↑
Positive News
CNXN
PC Connection
4.1234 of 5 stars
$72.99
-0.2%
N/A+16.8%$1.92B$2.85B21.402,703Ex-Dividend
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
RELL
Richardson Electronics
3.1881 of 5 stars
$14.48
-1.2%
N/A+17.9%$208.22M$196.46M-289.60407Positive News
SNX
TD SYNNEX
4.6624 of 5 stars
$123.05
-2.2%
N/A+18.1%$10.47B$57.56B15.9223,000Short Interest ↑
Positive News
ARW
Arrow Electronics
3.0157 of 5 stars
$120.06
-0.1%
N/A-7.1%$6.31B$33.11B13.4022,100Positive News
NSIT
Insight Enterprises
4.5752 of 5 stars
$167.44
-2.0%
N/A+0.9%$5.32B$9.18B21.0614,437Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
PLUS
ePlus
4.1016 of 5 stars
$97.40
-1.1%
N/A+29.0%$2.62B$2.23B23.871,900Analyst Downgrade
CLMB
Climb Global Solutions
3.2679 of 5 stars
$120.13
+0.9%
N/A+152.3%$553.44M$410.63M32.56270Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
SON
Sonoco Products
4.5023 of 5 stars
$50.66
flat
N/A-8.9%$4.98B$6.57B17.4123,000Short Interest ↓
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:SCSC) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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