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| Metric | SCSCSCANSOURCE, INC. | INGMIngram Micro Holding Corp | NSITINSIGHT ENTERPRISES INC | PLUSEPLUS INC | Median of the restexcluding SCSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $59.96▼ 1.09 (1.79%) | $27.50▼ 0.13 (0.47%) | $171.27▲ 0.08 (0.05%) | $94.14▲ 0.06 (0.06%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 8.0/10 | 8.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 8.7/10 | 8.0/10 |
| Market value | $1.21B | $6.46B | $5.31B | $2.48B | |
| Revenue | $3.23B | $52.56B | $8.25B | $2.44B | |
| Profit | $78.9M | $327.9M | $157.3M | $132.6M | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | 6.1% | 9.5% | -5.2% | 22.1% | 9.5% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | 13.6% | 6.7% | 21.4% | 25.2% | 21.4% |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | 3.1% | 1.7% | 4.1% | 6.8% | 4.1% |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.9% | 5.4% | 1.9% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | 3.5% | 1.5% | 3.4% | -4.9% | 1.5% |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | 8.7% | 7.7% | 9.5% | 12.4% | 9.5% |
| Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies. | 8.1% | 9.7% | 8.8% | 19.3% | 9.7% |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | 15.33x | 19.72x | 33.74x | 18.67x | 19.72x |
| EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies. | 9.99x | 7.26x | 14.31x | — | 10.78x |
| Price to book | 1.33x | 1.52x | 3.22x | 2.32x | 2.32x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | 1.12x | 4.00x | 4.51x | 0.68x | 4.00x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 7/9 | 6/9 | 6/9 | 5/8 | 6.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | safe | grey | grey | safe |
How SCSC compares with the others
- SCSC's operating margin of 3.1% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (4.1%).
- Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: 6.1% against 9.5%.
- It trades at a lower P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 15.3x against 19.7x.
- Its liabilities are lower relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 1.1x against 4.0x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.