SCSC vs. AGYS, CNXN, RELL, SNX, ARW, NSIT, PLUS, CLMB, CGTL, and INGM
Should you be buying ScanSource stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ScanSource include Agilysys (AGYS), PC Connection (CNXN), Richardson Electronics (RELL), TD SYNNEX (SNX), Arrow Electronics (ARW), Insight Enterprises (NSIT), ePlus (PLUS), Climb Global Solutions (CLMB), Creative Global Technology (CGTL), and Ingram Micro (INGM).
ScanSource vs.
ScanSource (NASDAQ:SCSC) and Agilysys (NASDAQ:AGYS) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Agilysys has a net margin of 8.45% compared to ScanSource's net margin of 2.08%. Agilysys' return on equity of 9.38% beat ScanSource's return on equity.
97.9% of ScanSource shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.0% of Agilysys shares are held by institutional investors. 4.2% of ScanSource shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.3% of Agilysys shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Agilysys had 5 more articles in the media than ScanSource. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Agilysys and 0 mentions for ScanSource. Agilysys' average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat ScanSource's score of 0.00 indicating that Agilysys is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Agilysys received 90 more outperform votes than ScanSource when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.96% of users gave Agilysys an outperform vote while only 57.25% of users gave ScanSource an outperform vote.
Agilysys has a consensus target price of $138.00, suggesting a potential upside of 77.97%. Given Agilysys' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Agilysys is more favorable than ScanSource.
Agilysys has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ScanSource. ScanSource is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Agilysys, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
ScanSource has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Agilysys has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Agilysys beats ScanSource on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:SCSC) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff