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ScanSource (SCSC): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Hold0 Buy2 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 2 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 2 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $51.00, the highest $51.00, the lowest $51.00. The average is −15.0% from the last price of $60.02.
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Hardwick★★★★★★★★★★#1303 · hits 69% · avg +16.3% | Barclays | $43.00 → $51.00+18.6% | Hold | −15.0% | Assigned | 12.10.26on TipRanks 05:07 | −0.4%next day +2.2% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Technology DistributorsxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $59.00 → $65.00+10.2% | Buy | +8.3% | Upgrade | 06.09.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Technology DistributorsDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $57.00 → $61.00+7.0% | Hold | +1.6% | Reiterated | 06.09.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Technology DistributorsOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $59.00 → $65.00+10.2% | Buy | +8.3% | Upgrade | 06.09.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Technology DistributorsAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $61.00 → $65.00+6.6% | Buy | +8.3% | Upgrade | 06.09.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI Google Technology DistributorsGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $61.00 → $65.00+6.6% | Buy | +8.3% | Upgrade | 06.09.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Technology DistributorsPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $58.00 → $63.00+8.6% | Hold | +5.0% | Reiterated | 06.09.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| Keith Housum★★★★★★★★★★#1230 · hits 73% · avg +19.5% | Northcoast Research | — | Hold | — | Downgrade | 17.08.26on TipRanks 07:41 | −2.3%next day +1.8% · 5 days +5.9% | ↗ |
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The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included
Best analysts covering ScanSource
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $43.00 at a price of $58.73 (−26.8%); now: $51.00 at $60.02 (−15.0%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 05.11.26 (Q1 2027, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $1.11 (from $1.05 to $1.18). Last quarter: $1.46.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $849M (from $841M to $856M). Last quarter: $953M.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Technology
About ScanSource
- CEO: Michael L. Baur
- Employees: 2,100
- 6 Logue Court, Greenville, SC, 29615, US
- www.scansource.com
ScanSource, Inc. is an international technology distributor, providing a wide array of products and solutions across the United States, Canada, and other global regions. The company's business activities are structured into two distinct segments: Specialty Technology Solutions and Modern Communications & Cloud. The Specialty Technology Solutions division offers a comprehensive suite of products focusing on enterprise mobile computing, data capture, barcode printing, point-of-sale (POS) systems, payment processing, networking, electronic physical security, and cybersecurity. Specifically, its data capture and POS solutions are engineered to automate the collection, processing, and transmission of information for diverse commercial and industrial uses, spanning retail, distribution, shipping, inventory control, materials handling, warehouse management, and healthcare applications. This segment also provides electronic physical security items, such as identification systems, access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and wireless and networking infrastructure. The Modern Communications & Cloud segment is dedicated to an extensive portfolio of communication technologies and services. This includes voice solutions, video conferencing, wireless connectivity, data networking, cable infrastructure, unified communications and collaboration (UC&C), cloud services, general technology services, and IP networks. These offerings are often customized for specific vertical markets, including education, healthcare, and government. ScanSource serves a broad spectrum of industries, such as manufacturing, warehousing and distribution, retail and e-commerce, hospitality, transportation and logistics, government, education, and healthcare. Founded in 1992, the company maintains its headquarters in Greenville, South Carolina.
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