Published on 8 Oct 2023 on Simply Wall St. via Yahoo Finance
By buying an index fund, you can roughly match the market return with ease. But many of us dare to dream of bigger returns, and build a portfolio ourselves. For example, ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCSC) shareholders have seen the share price rise 49% over three years, well in excess of the market return (15%, not including dividends). However, more recent returns haven't been as impressive as that, with the stock returning just 19% in the last year.
So let's assess the underlying fundamentals over the last 3 years and see if they've moved in lock-step with shareholder returns.