ScanSource 3Q 2026: Revenue $962.29M, EPS $0.42 — 10-Q Summary

ScanSource reported 3Q 2026 revenue of $962.29M, up 30.1% YoY, but net income fell 56.3% to $8.69M due to lower margins and higher costs. Specialty Technology Solutions sales rose 28.2%, while Intelisys & Solution Services grew 85.9%, including MicroAge acquisition contributions.

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Published Nov 5, 2026, 1:41 PM UTC
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ScanSource 3Q 2026: Revenue $962.29M, EPS $0.42 — 10-Q Summary — source image
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$SCSCBearishHigh
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Why it matters

The earnings release provides fresh data that can shift trader positioning on SCSC.

02

Market read

First‑report earnings with material numbers; likely moves the stock in after‑hours trading.

03

What to watch

MicroAge acquisition adds $20M sales; integration benefits may materialize later.

Relevance 8/10Novelty 8/10Timing: after-hours release

Background

ScanSource Inc. filed its Q1 2026 10‑Q, reporting a 30% sales increase but a sharp earnings decline.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$SCSCBearishHigh confidence
Context

Q1 revenue $962.29M (+30.1% YoY) and diluted EPS $0.42, with net income down 56.3% YoY.

Expected impact

likely downside as the market prices in weaker earnings and margin pressure

Evidence & confidence

Revenue beat is offset by a 56% drop in net income and a 229 bps margin decline, which typically pressures the stock.

Market effects

Shows mixed demand in specialty technology solutions and Intelisys services, hinting at sector‑wide margin pressure.

North America sales drive growth, but margin compression may affect peers.

Limited to IT distribution and managed services niche.

Counterpoint

Revenue growth could signal a turnaround if cost controls improve, offering a buying opportunity.

Key entities

  • ScanSource Inc.

    IT distribution and services provider.

  • MicroAge

    Recent acquisition contributing $20M in sales.

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