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Scansource vs Climb Global Solutions: SCSC and CLMB compared
Scansource is the larger company: $962M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q1 FY27) against $220M for Climb Global Solutions (Q3 2026). Climb Global Solutions is growing faster (+36% against +30% a year earlier). Climb Global Solutions is more profitable, with an operating margin of 4.5% against 1.3%.
Where the money goes: SCSC and CLMB
Scansource (SCSC) · Q1 FY27
Scansource, Q1 FY27: revenue $962M (+30% year over year), operating margin 1.3%, net earnings $8.7M, operating cash flow −$42.3M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Climb Global Solutions (CLMB) · Q3 2026
Climb Global Solutions, Q3 2026: revenue $220M (+36% year over year), operating margin 4.5%, net earnings $7.9M, operating cash flow $11.9M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Scansource (SCSC) | Climb Global Solutions (CLMB) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q1 FY27 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $962M | $220M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +30% | +36% |
| Gross margin | 12.2% | 15.0% |
| Operating margin | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Net earnings | $8.7M | $7.9M |
| Net margin | 0.9% | 3.6% |
| Operating cash flow | −$42.3M | $11.9M |
| Free cash flow | — | $11.1M |
| Market value | $885M | — |
| P/E | 13.1× | — |
| Analysts’ mean target | $64.50 | — |
Where the revenue comes from
Scansource
- Products and services: $920M (96%)
- Recurring revenue: $42.4M (4%)
Climb Global Solutions
- Distribution Segment: $212M (96%)
- Solutions Segment: $8.7M (4%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Scansource or Climb Global Solutions?
Scansource is the larger company: $962M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q1 FY27) against $220M for Climb Global Solutions (Q3 2026).
Is Scansource or Climb Global Solutions growing faster?
Climb Global Solutions is growing faster (+36% against +30% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Scansource or Climb Global Solutions?
Climb Global Solutions is more profitable, with an operating margin of 4.5% against 1.3%.
More: Scansource earnings · how Scansource makes money · Climb Global Solutions earnings · how Climb Global Solutions makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026; 10-Q filed Oct 29, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.