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How Scansource (SCSC) makes money
Scansource (SCSC) made $962M of revenue in the first quarter fiscal 2027 (Q1 FY27), +30% from a year earlier. Products and services brought in $920M (96%); Recurring revenue brought in $42.4M (4%). Of every dollar of revenue, 12¢ was left as gross profit, 1¢ was left as operating profit, 1¢ was left as net earnings.
Drawing the Sankey…
Revenue by segment, Q1 FY27
| Segment | Revenue | Share | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Products and services | $920M | 95.6% | +0.9% | +31% |
| Recurring revenue | $42.4M | 4.4% | +2% | +16% |
Where each dollar of revenue goes
| Line | Q1 FY27 | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $962M | 100.0% |
| Cost of revenue | $845M | 87.8% |
| Gross profit | $117M | 12.2% |
| Operating expenses | $105M | 10.9% |
| Operating profit | $12.4M | 1.3% |
| Income tax | $3.2M | 0.3% |
| Net earnings | $8.7M | 0.9% |
Revenue, quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY27 | $962M | +30% |
| Q4 FY26 | $953M | +17% |
| Q3 FY26 | $767M | +9% |
| Q2 FY26 | $767M | +2% |
| Q1 FY26 | $740M | -5% |
| Q4 FY25 | $813M | +9% |
| Q3 FY25 | $705M | -6% |
From Scansource's 10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026 (on EDGAR).
Questions
How does Scansource make money?
Scansource (SCSC) made $962M of revenue in the first quarter fiscal 2027 (Q1 FY27), +30% from a year earlier. Products and services brought in $920M (96%); Recurring revenue brought in $42.4M (4%). Of every dollar of revenue, 12¢ was left as gross profit, 1¢ was left as operating profit, 1¢ was left as net earnings.
What is Scansource's biggest business?
Products and services: $920M in the first quarter fiscal 2027, 96% of revenue, +31% from a year earlier.
What is Scansource's profit margin?
Net earnings were $8.7M, 0.9% of revenue, in the first quarter fiscal 2027; the operating margin was 1.3%.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.