ScanSource Reports Second Quarter Results

Selling, general and administrative expenses for the quarter ended December 31, 2012 included $2.1 million pre-tax ($1.4 million after-tax) in one-time costs associated with the Company's attaining compliance with local Belgian tax matters. These costs include the replacement of certain personnel in the Company's Belgian office and related severance costs, as well as tax accruals and professional fees. Excluding the one-time costs associated with personnel replacement in the Company's local Belgian office, including related tax compliance and professional fees, adjusted net income for the quarter ended December 31, 2012 totaled $17.8 million, or $0.64 per diluted share.

Forecast for Next Quarter

The Company announced its current expectations for the third quarter of fiscal 2013. ScanSource expects that net sales for the quarter ending March 31, 2013 could range from $675 million to $695 million, and diluted earnings per share could be in the range of $0.48 to $0.50 per share.

Webcast Details

ScanSource will present additional information about its financial results and outlook on a conference call today at 5:00 p.m. (ET). A webcast of the call will be available for all interested parties and can be accessed at www.scansourceinc.com (Investor Relations section). The webcast will be available for replay for 60 days.

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 or forecasted results, including, but not limited to, factors affecting one-time costs associated with tax compliance and personnel replacement in the Company's local Belgian office; expanded operations in emerging markets, such as Brazil, that expose us to greater political and economic volatility than our operations in established markets; additional costs and delays in connection with the implementation of our new ERP system and associated litigation; our ability to forecast volatility in earnings resulting from the quarterly revaluation of the Company's earnout obligation to the sellers of CDC; macroeconomic circumstances that could impact our business, such as currency fluctuations; continued adverse capital and credit market conditions; and an 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, 2012 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Except as may be required by law, the Company expressly disclaims any obligation to update these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this press release or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.

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