ScanSourceSCSC +1.06%73 Buyback Yield % is 9.67 as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 320% above its 10-year median of 2.30. GuruFocus rates SCSC with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $43.61 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 703 Hardware companies, ScanSource ranks better than 98.29% on this metric.
Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.
The historical data trend for ScanSource's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
SCSC vs NLST, EACO, CLMB: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, ScanSource's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
ScanSource Buyback Yield % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, ScanSource's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ScanSource's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
ScanSource (SCSC) has a Buyback Yield % of 9.67 as of Jun. 24, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on ScanSource and its competitors. This is 320% above median its historical median of 2.30. Over the past decade, ScanSource's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.03 to 13.23. According to the industry distribution chart, ScanSource ranks #12 out of 703 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 1.7%.
Is ScanSource's Buyback Yield % too high?
ScanSource's current Buyback Yield % of 9.67 is 320% above median its 10-year median of 2.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.03 to a high of 13.23. Based on the distribution chart, ScanSource ranks #12 out of 703 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, ScanSource has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ScanSource's Buyback Yield % compare to NLST and EACO?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, ScanSource ranks #12 out of 703 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places ScanSource in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, ScanSource's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.03 to 13.23 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a Hardware company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on ScanSource and its competitors. ScanSource's current Buyback Yield % is 9.67, which is 320% above median its own 10-year median of 2.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ScanSource stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ScanSource (SCSC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $43.61, compared to a current price of $49.69 — trading 13.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 9.67, which is 320% above median its 10-year median of 2.30. ScanSource's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ScanSource (SCSC), the current Buyback Yield % is 9.67 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is ScanSource (SCSC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ScanSource stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $49.69 is trading 13.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $43.61.
GuruFocus considers ScanSource to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SCSC:
Buyback Yield %: 9.67 (320% above median its 10-year median of 2.30)
GF Value™: $43.61 vs. price of $49.69 (13.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SCSC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ScanSource Inc provides value-added services for technology manufacturers and sells to resellers in specialty technology markets. The firm's operations are organized in two segments: Specialty Technology Solutions and Intelisys & Advisory Segment. It generates maximum revenue from the Specialty Technology Solutions segment. The Specialty Technology Solutions segment includes the company's business in mobility and barcode, POS, payments, security and networking technologies. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United States and Canada, and also has its presence in Brazil, and other countries.
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