ScanSource Reports First Quarter Results

October 22, 2009 4:05 PM EDT

GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading international distributor of AIDC (automatic identification and data capture), point of sale, communications, and electronic security products for the reseller market, today announced complete financial results for its first quarter ended September 30, 2009.


Quarter ended September 30, 2009:

Net Sales   $488 million

Net income  $10.9 million

Diluted EPS $0.41 per share



"We are pleased that our sales results exceeded our expectations," said Mike Baur, CEO, ScanSource, Inc. "We believe that our business units gained market share across all geographies."

For the quarter ended September 30, 2009, net sales decreased 9.5% to $488 million compared to $540 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2008. Quarterly operating income also decreased 14.3% to $17.7 million from $20.6 million for the comparable prior year quarter. Net income decreased 12.0% to $10.9 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2009 versus $12.4 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2008. The effective tax rate for the quarter was 37.4%, compared to 38.2% for the prior year quarter. Diluted earnings per share decreased 12.8% to $0.41 compared to $0.47 in the prior year quarter.

Forecast for Next Quarter

The Company announced its revenue forecast for the second quarter of fiscal 2010. ScanSource expects net revenues for the December 2009 quarter could range from $475 million to $495 million.

Safe Harbor Statement

This press release contains comments that are "forward looking" statements that involve risks and uncertainties; these statements are subject to the safe harbor created by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Any number of important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from anticipated results, including, but not limited to macroeconomic circumstances that could impact our business, such as currency fluctuations, continued adverse capital and credit market conditions and a prolonged economic downturn. For more information concerning factors that could cause actual results to differ from anticipated results, see the Company's annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended June 30, 2009 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

About ScanSource, Inc.

ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC) is a leading international distributor of specialty technology products, consisting of seven sales units in North America, Latin America and Europe.

ScanSource POS and Barcoding in North America, Latin America and Europe delivers AIDC and POS solutions; Catalyst Telecom in the U.S. and ScanSource Communications in North America and Europe, provide voice, video and converged communications equipment; and ScanSource Security in North America offers physical security solutions. Founded in 1992, the company ranks #854 on the Fortune 1000. For more information, call the toll-free sales telephone number at 800.944.2432 or visit www.scansourceinc.com.


ScanSource, Inc. and Subsidiaries
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)
(in thousands)

                                                       September 30,  June 30,
                                                       2009           2009*

 Assets

Current assets:

 Cash and cash equivalents                             $ 87,825       $ 127,664

 Trade & notes receivable                                316,509        291,037

 Other receivables                                       6,461          7,676

 Inventories                                             269,695        216,829

 Prepaid expenses and other assets                       5,655          10,356

 Deferred income taxes                                   8,758          8,735

 Total current assets                                    694,903        662,297

Property and equipment, net                              20,191         21,035

Goodwill                                                 33,737         34,087

Other assets, including identifiable intangible assets   32,356         31,212

 Total assets                                          $ 781,187      $ 748,631

 Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity

Current liabilities:

 Current portion of long-term debt                     $ -            $ -

 Trade accounts payable                                  250,442        228,408

 Accrued expenses and other liabilities                  25,048         30,443

 Income taxes payable                                    5,186          3,799

 Total current liabilities                               280,676        262,650

Deferred income taxes                                    -              -

Long-term debt                                           30,429         30,429

Borrowings under revolving credit facility               -              -

Other long-term liabilities                              11,516         10,106

 Total liabilities                                       322,621        303,185

Shareholder's equity:

 Common stock                                            105,893        104,461

 Retained earnings                                       348,756        337,822

 Accumulated other comprehensive income                  3,917          3,163

 Total shareholders' equity                              458,566        445,446

 Total liabilities and shareholders' equity            $ 781,187      $ 748,631

* Derived from audited financial statements at June 30, 2009.




ScanSource, Inc. and Subsidiaries
Condensed Consolidated Income Statements (Unaudited)
(in thousands, except per share information)

                                              Quarter ended
                                              September 30,

                                              2009         2008

Net sales                                     $ 488,423    $ 539,825

Cost of goods sold                              437,005      484,323

Gross profit                                    51,418       55,502

Operating expenses:

Selling, general and administrative expenses    33,731       34,874

Operating income                                17,687       20,628

Other expense (income):

Interest expense                                366          579

Interest income                                 (263    )    (351    )

Other, net                                      116          277

Other expense (income)                          219          505

Income before income taxes                      17,468       20,123

Provision for income taxes                      6,533        7,693

Net income                                    $ 10,935     $ 12,430

Per share data:

Net income per common share, basic            $ 0.41       $ 0.47

Weighted-average shares outstanding, basic      26,567       26,364

Net income per common share, diluted          $ 0.41       $ 0.47

Weighted-average shares outstanding, diluted    26,821       26,611




    Source: ScanSource, Inc.


Related Categories

Press Releases

Stocks Mentioned

SCSC 24.79

-0.40 -1.59%
Volume: 92,358
Track SCSC


Add Your Comment