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ScanSource vs SiteOne Landscape Supply

SCSC and SITE side by side, both in professional and commercial equipment and supplies. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.

How SCSC and SITE compare

SiteOne Landscape Supply is the larger company, worth 4.2 times as much as ScanSource ($4.8B against $1.2B).

On earnings, ScanSource is cheaper: it trades at 15.9× trailing earnings, against 30.4× for SiteOne Landscape Supply.

ScanSource grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (6.1% versus 3.3% for SiteOne Landscape Supply).

SiteOne Landscape Supply keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 3.4% compared with 2.4% at ScanSource.

ScanSource scores higher on the StockData Score (14 against 13 for SiteOne Landscape Supply), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.

Key numbers

A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.

MetricSCSCSITE
Size and price
Market cap$1.2B$4.8B
Share price$57.71$110.87
Change, 1 year37.4%−16.1%
Change, 5 years45.2%−54.6%
Beta (5Y)1.091.41
Employees2,1008,200
StockData Score
Total score14 (better)13
Valuation score3 (better)2
Growth score23 (better)
Performance score3 (better)2
Health score66
Dividend score00
Valuation
P/E15.9× (better)30.4×
P/S0.4× (better)1.0×
P/B1.3× (better)2.9×
EV/EBITDA9.6× (better)20.9×
P/FCF10.2× (better)18.7×
PEG16.99–
FCF yield9.8% (better)5.4%
Fair value$64.31$97.93
Margin of safety10.3% (better)−13.2%
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)6.1% (better)3.3%
Revenue growth, 5Y average0.47%11.7% (better)
Net income growth (TTM)10.2%30.9% (better)
EPS growth (TTM)21.3%33.2% (better)
EPS growth, 5Y average54.0% (better)4.2%
Profitability
Gross margin13.6%35.1% (better)
Operating margin3.1%5.3% (better)
Net margin2.4%3.4% (better)
FCF margin3.5%5.4% (better)
Return on equity8.7%9.8% (better)
Return on invested capital8.1%9.5% (better)
Financial health
Debt / equity0.11 (better)0.30
Net debt / EBITDA0.11 (better)1.66
Interest coverage15.0× (better)7.1×
Current ratio1.762.30 (better)
Altman Z-score3.664.06 (better)
Piotroski F-score88
Dividends and buybacks
Buyback yield8.4% (better)3.0%
Shareholder yield8.4% (better)3.0%
Ownership
Held by institutions107%108%
Held by insiders3.1%1.7%
Insider net buying, 12 months−$7.2M$879K (better)
Short interest, % of float5.2%8.9%

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