ScanSourceSCSC +1.06%73 Days Inventory is 67.57 as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 68.75. 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 2,412 Hardware companies, ScanSource ranks better than 68.33% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). ScanSource's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $488 Mil. ScanSource's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $660 Mil.
Hence, ScanSource's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 67.57.
The historical rank and industry rank for ScanSource's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
SCSC'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 60.29 Med: 68.75 Max: 81.03
Current: 66.94
During the past 13 years, ScanSource's highest Days Inventory was 81.03. The lowest was 60.29. And the median was 68.75.
SCSC's Days Inventory is ranked better than 68.33% of 2412
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 94.3
vs SCSC: 66.94
ScanSource's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (73.06) to Mar. 2026 (67.57).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
ScanSource's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.35.
Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
ScanSource's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.64.
ScanSource (NAS:SCSC) Days Inventory Explanation
Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:
1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
ScanSource's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
ScanSource's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
* 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.
Be Aware
A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.
ScanSource Days Inventory Related Terms
ScanSource Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ScanSource's Days Inventory 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: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, ScanSource's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory 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 Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, ScanSource's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ScanSource's Days Inventory 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 Days Inventory of 67.57 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on ScanSource and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 68.75. Over the past decade, ScanSource's Days Inventory has ranged from 60.29 to 81.03. According to the industry distribution chart, ScanSource ranks #764 out of 2412 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 31.7%.
Is ScanSource's Days Inventory too high?
ScanSource's current Days Inventory of 67.57 is near median its 10-year median of 68.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 60.29 to a high of 81.03. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 94.30. ScanSource's value of 67.57 is 28.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ScanSource ranks #764 out of 2412 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. 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 Days Inventory compare to NLST and EACO?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, ScanSource ranks #764 out of 2412 companies for Days Inventory. This puts ScanSource in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 94.30. ScanSource's value of 67.57 is 28.3% below this benchmark. Historically, ScanSource's own Days Inventory has ranged from 60.29 to 81.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 68.75 vs. the industry median of 94.30, ScanSource has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Hardware company?
The median Days Inventory among Hardware companies is 94.30, based on 2,412 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. ScanSource's current Days Inventory of 67.57 is 28.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on ScanSource and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Inventory is 94.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ScanSource's current Days Inventory is 67.57, which is near median its own 10-year median of 68.75. 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 Days Inventory is 67.57, which is near median its 10-year median of 68.75 and 28.3% below the Hardware industry median of 94.30. 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 Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ScanSource (SCSC), the current Days Inventory is 67.57 as of Mar. 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:
Days Inventory: 67.57 (near median its 10-year median of 68.75)
GF Value™: $43.61 vs. price of $49.69 (13.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 28.3% below the Hardware median (#764 of 2412)
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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