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Ingram Micro Holding Corp

Ingram Micro Holding CorpINGMEarnings & Financial Report

NYSE · Consumer Discretionary · Wholesale of computers, computer peripheral equipment and software

Ingram Micro Holding Corporation is an American distributor of information technology products and services. The company is based in Irvine, California, U.S. and has operations around the world. Founded as Micro D, Inc in 1979 in California by Geza Czige and Lorraine Mecca, the company, originally a traditional distributor focused on marketing, selling and shipping vendor products to resellers, is currently specializing on becoming a platform-based business that focuses on its digital experie...

What changed in Ingram Micro Holding Corp's 10-K — 2024 vs 2025

Top changes in Ingram Micro Holding Corp's 2025 10-K

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Item 1. Business

Business — how the company describes what it does

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Sales & Marketing Our global, customer-facing sales and marketing team, enabled by our Xvantage platform, drives our go-to-market model centered on a deep understanding of our customer needs, and a goal to provide the industry’s broadest solutions offering to meet evolving customer demand and increasing technology complexity.
Sales & Marketing Our global, customer-facing sales and marketing team, enabled by our Xvantage platform, drives our go-to-market model centered on a deep understanding of our customer needs, and a goal to provide the industry’s broadest solutions offering to meet evolving customer demand and the increasing complexity of technology.
By helping to enable a circular economy, we help our customers in achieving their sustainability goals and enable consumers to access high-quality, affordable smartphones, computers and other devices. We categorize our product and service offerings into the following categories, each of which is offered in each of our four geographic segments: Technology Solutions: • Client and Endpoint Solutions.
By helping to enable a circular economy, we help our customers in achieving their sustainability goals and enable consumers to access high-quality, affordable smartphones, computers and other devices. We categorize our product and service offerings into the following categories, each of which is offered in each of our four geographic segments: • Client and Endpoint Solutions.
Our marketing effort is focused on generating awareness of Ingram Micro’s solutions offering, creating sales leads, establishing and promoting our brand and our vendor partners’ products. Additionally, we offer a wide range of training, professional services, education and support offerings to enable our customers to rapidly onboard, adopt and ultimately realize value from our solutions.
Our marketing effort is focused on generating awareness of Ingram Micro’s solutions offerings, creating sales leads, establishing and promoting our brand and our vendor partners’ products. Additionally, we offer a wide range of training, professional services, education and support offerings to enable our customers to rapidly onboard, adopt and ultimately realize value from our solutions.
Our top competitors include global companies such as TD Synnex, Arrow Electronics, Inc., Scansource, Inc., Westcon-Comstor, Synnex Technology International and Anixter International, and local and regional distributors such as Also Holding, Esprinet, Redington, Exclusive Networks, Intcomex, D&H, Carahsoft, AppDirect and Pax8, along with a number of other smaller local distributors.
Our top competitors include global companies such as TD Synnex, Arrow Electronics, Inc., Scansource, Inc., Westcon-Comstor, and Synnex Technology International, and local and regional distributors such as Also Holding, Esprinet, Redington, Exclusive Networks, Intcomex, D&H, Carahsoft, AppDirect and Pax8, along with a number of other smaller local distributors.
We are at the center of the technology ecosystem and deliver customized solutions to our vendor and reseller partners, enabling them to provide excellent business outcomes to the end-user companies and consumers we serve.
We are at the center of the technology ecosystem and deliver customized solutions to our vendor and reseller partners, enabling them to provide excellent business outcomes to the end-user companies and consumers they serve.
We offer enterprise-grade hardware and software products aimed at corporate and enterprise users and generally characterized by specific projects, which account for lower volumes than Client and Endpoint Solutions but higher-margin products individually and collectively in the form of solutions and related services.
We offer enterprise-grade hardware and software products aimed at corporate and enterprise users and generally characterized by specific projects, which generally account for lower volumes than Client and Endpoint Solutions but higher margins individually and collectively in the form of solutions and related services.
Our cloud marketplace, which in certain key jurisdictions has already been integrated into one unified Ingram Micro Xvantage platform, connects partners with what we believe to be the world’s largest cloud ecosystem, enabling them to generate demand more efficiently and provide third-party cloud-based services and subscription offerings through a digital platform for the consumption of cloud solutions in an ever-increasing cloud-centric world.
Our cloud marketplace, which in many key markets has already been integrated into one unified Ingram Micro Xvantage platform, connects partners with what we believe to be the world’s largest cloud ecosystem, enabling them to generate demand more efficiently and provide third-party cloud-based services and subscription offerings through a digital platform for the consumption of cloud solutions in an ever-increasing cloud-centric world.
We continually invest in our associates’ career growth and provide a wide range of development opportunities. In 2024, approximately 77% of our executive positions were filled with internal candidates. We also deployed a new career development framework to further accelerate the development of our colleagues at all levels and areas of the business.
We continually invest in our associates’ career growth and provide a wide range of development opportunities. In 2025, approximately 64% of our executive positions were filled with internal candidates. We also deployed a new career development framework to further accelerate the development of our colleagues at all levels and areas of the business.
This executive steering committee receives periodic briefings from our global sustainability team and individual program owners. Responsibility is one of the Tenets of Our Success as a company, and environmental stewardship is one area in which we demonstrate our responsibility. We have established targets for reducing greenhouse gas (“GHG”) emissions and waste in our operations.
This executive steering committee receives periodic briefings from our Sustainable Impact team and individual program owners. Responsibility is one of the Tenets of Our Success as a company, and environmental stewardship is one area in which we demonstrate our responsibility. We have established targets for greenhouse gas (“GHG”) emissions and waste in our operations.
In January 2021, we implemented a global employee assistance program to ensure that all associates and their immediate families have access to many tools and sources of support that address their financial, physical and mental well-being. Our warehouse and integration facilities continue to represent our most significant health and safety risks.
We offer a global employee assistance program to ensure that all associates and their immediate families have access to many tools and sources of support that address their financial, physical and mental well-being. Our warehouse and integration facilities continue to represent our most significant health and safety risks.
For instance, we are subject to the California Consumer Privacy Act and other U.S. state comprehensive privacy laws; the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and European Economic Area (“EEA”) member state implementing laws, including as retained in UK law; other similar laws in Brazil and elsewhere; restrictions related to e-marketing, including the ePrivacy Directive in the EEA and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulation in the UK; and data localization requirements in China and Russia.
For instance, we are subject to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended (“CCPA”) and other U.S. state comprehensive privacy laws; the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and European Economic Area (“EEA”) member state implementing laws, including as retained in U.K. law; other similar laws in Brazil and elsewhere; restrictions related to e-marketing, including the ePrivacy Directive in the EEA and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulation in the United Kingdom; and data localization requirements in China.
International Operations Approximately 66%, 64% and 62% of our consolidated net sales for Fiscal Year 2024, Fiscal Year 2023 and Fiscal Year 2022, respectively, were generated by our international operations.
International Operations Approximately 66%, 66% and 64% of our consolidated net sales for Fiscal Year 2025, Fiscal Year 2024 and Fiscal Year 2023, respectively, were generated by our international operations.
As technology consumption increasingly moves to anything-as-a-service, we have expanded our cloud solutions to more than 200 third-party cloud-based services or subscription offerings, including business applications, security, communications and collaboration, cloud enablement solutions and infrastructure-as-a-service.
As technology consumption increasingly moves to anything-as-a-service, we have expanded our cloud solutio ns to more than 200 thir d-party cloud-based services or subscription offerings, including business applications, security, communications and collaboration, cloud enablement solutions and infrastructure-as-a-service.
We sell products purchased from many vendors, but generated approximately 19%, 16% and 15% of our consolidated net sales in Fiscal Year 2024, Fiscal Year 2023 and Fiscal Year 2022, respectively, from products purchased from Apple Inc.
We sell products purchased from many vendors, but generated approximately 21%, 19% and 16% of our consolidated net sales in Fiscal Year 2025, Fiscal Year 2024 and Fiscal Year 2023, respectively, from products purchased from Apple Inc.
We also offer customers DC / POS, physical security, audio visual & digital signage, Unified Communications and Collaboration ( “ UCC ” ) and Telephony, IoT (smart office/home automation) and AI products. 6 Cloud: • Comprised of Cloud-based Solutions, including third-party services and subscriptions spanning a breadth of products from solution software through infrastructure-as-a-service.
We also offer customers AI-related products and offerings, DC / POS, physical security, audio visual & digital signage, Unified Communications and Collaboration ( “ UCC ” ), and IoT (smart office/home automation) products. 6 • Cloud-based Solutions : Our cloud portfolio comprises third-party services and subscriptions spanning a breadth of products from solution software through infrastructure-as-a-service.
Additionally, we generated approximately 10% of our consolidated net sales in Fiscal Year 2024, Fiscal Year 2023 and Fiscal Year 2022, from products purchased from HP Inc.
Additionally, we generated approximately 9%, 10%, and 10% of our consolidated net sales in Fiscal Year 2025, Fiscal Year 2024, and Fiscal Year 2023, respectively, from products purchased from HP Inc.
And while Advanced Solutions requires higher operational expenditures, primarily in the form of technical capabilities to serve the market, the operating margin delivered by this business is also generally stronger than Client and Endpoint Solutions. Within this product category, we offer servers, storage, networking, hybrid and software-defined solutions, cyber security, power and cooling and virtualization (software and hardware) solutions.
And while Advanced Solutions offerings often require higher operational expenditures, primarily in the form of technical capabilities to serve the market, the operating margin delivered by this business is also generally stronger than Client and Endpoint Solutions. Within this product category, we offer servers, storage, networking, hybrid and software-defined solutions, cybersecurity, and power and cooling solutions.
Our overall objective is to continue to expand our business and our profitability by delivering innovative and thoughtful solutions to enable business partners to scale and operate more efficiently and successfully in the markets they serve.
Our overall objective is to continue to expand our business and our profitability by delivering innovative and thoughtful solutions to enable business partners to scale and operate more efficiently and successfully in the markets they serve through the ecosystem created by our end-to-end Xvantage platform.
To support a circular economy, our ITAD business focuses on the reuse and recycling of electronics, and, as of December 28, 2024, a total of five of our ITAD processing facilities held e-Stewards certifications, four of which were in North America.
To support a circular economy, our ITAD business focuses on the reuse and recycling of electronics, and, as of December 27, 2025, four of our ITAD processing facilities held e-Stewards certifications, three of which were in North America.
Competition in our business is based primarily on factors such as level of service, products and solutions breadth and availability, subscription management capabilities, credit terms and availability, price, financing solutions, speed of delivery, effectiveness of sales and marketing programs, real-time analytic offerings and e-commerce tools.
Competition in our business is based primarily on factors such as level of service, the breadth and availability of products and solutions, subscription management capabilities, credit terms and availability, price, financing solutions, speed of delivery, effectiveness of sales and marketing programs, real-time analytic offerings and the platform and tools we use to provide these offerings.
All references herein to “Fiscal Year 2024”, “Fiscal Year 2023”, and “Fiscal Year 2022” represent the fiscal years ended December 28, 2024 (52 weeks), December 30, 2023 (52 weeks) and December 31, 2022 (52 weeks), respectively.
All references herein to “Fiscal Year 2025”, “Fiscal Year 2024” and “Fiscal Year 2023” represent the fiscal years ended December 27, 2025 (52 weeks), December 28, 2024 (52 weeks) and December 30, 2023 (52 weeks), respectively.
Through our Xvantage platform, we deliver a singular business-to-consumer-like experience to our vendor and customer partners in the B2B market to interact, learn, partner, plan and consume technology via seamless and autonomous engines. • Growing our emerging technologies practices, including cybersecurity and AI, and further extending our technology portfolio to build out additional higher value, more complex product and services offerings. • Enhancing profitability through operational improvement initiatives, digitization and automation. 5 Our Products and Solutions We provide a broad line of technology, services and solutions from more than 1,500 vendor partners, enabling us to offer comprehensive solutions to our reseller customers.
Through our Xvantage platform, we deliver a singular business-to-consumer-like experience to our vendor and customer partners in the B2B market to interact, learn, partner, plan and consume technology via seamless and autonomous engines. • Growing our emerging technologies practices, including cybersecurity and AI, and further extending our technology portfolio to build out additional higher value, more complex product and services offerings. • Enhancing profitability through operational improvement initiatives, digitization and automation.
Our sales and marketing organization includes sales development, sales operations, field sales and marketing personnel. As of December 28, 2024, we had approximately 10,200 associates in our sales and marketing organizations spanning all global regions.
Our sales and marketing organization includes sales development, sales operations, field sales and marketing personnel. As of December 27, 2025, we had approximately 9,800 associates in our sales and marketing organizations spanning all global regions.
Our professional services offerings add value to our partners and customers by providing data-driven business and market insights, pre-sales engineering, post-sale integration, technical support, trade credit, and financing solutions to further grow their businesses.
We support more than 200 cloud solutions and manage over 40 million seats through our cloud marketplace. Our professional services offerings add value to our partners and customers by providing data-driven business and market insights, pre-sales engineering, post-sale integration, technical support, trade credit, and financing solutions to further grow their businesses.
In early 2024, the Company’s broad-based sustainability efforts were recognized by EcoVadis, a well-known third-party provider of evidence-based business sustainability assessments, who gave Ingram Micro a Platinum medal rating, reserved for the top one percent of the more than 125,000 companies on its platform.
In late 2025, the Company’s broad-based sustainability efforts were recognized by EcoVadis, a well-known third-party provider of evidence-based business sustainability assessments, who gave Ingram Micro a Gold medal rating, reserved for the top five percent of the rated companies on its platform.
Our Ingram Micro Cloud Marketplace service portfolio consists of third-party cloud-based services or subscription offerings sold through our own platform. Vendors on the platform include Adobe, Amazon Web Services, Cisco, Microsoft, and Proofpoint.
Our cloud portfolio comprises third-party services and subscriptions spanning a breadth of products from solution software to infrastructure-as-a-service. Our Ingram Micro Cloud Marketplace service portfolio consists of third-party cloud-based services or subscription offerings sold through our own platform. Vendors on the platform include Proofpoint, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, Cisco and Adobe.
Our business is organized into four reportable segments based on the different geographic regions in which we operate: North America; Europe, Middle East and Africa (“EMEA”); Asia-Pacific; and Latin America.
Our business is organized into four reportable segments based on the different geographic regions in which we operate: North America; Europe, Middle East and Africa (“EMEA”); Asia-Pacific; and Latin America. Our Fiscal Year is a 52- or 53-week period ending on the Saturday nearest to December 31.
Additionally, as of December 28, 2024 we utilized the services of approximately 5,250 full-time equivalent temporary or contract workers at peak, who provide us with the workforce agility we require.
Human Capital Resources As of December 27, 2025, we had approximately 22,200 full-time associates. Additionally, as of December 27, 2025 we utilized the services of approximately 5,800 full-time equivalent temporary or contract workers at peak, who provide us with the workforce agility we require.
We expect our continued investment in robotics and automation within our advanced logistics centers will augment our efficient, customer-centric delivery capabilities and that our continued investment in our digital capabilities, including in the integration of more than 20 proprietary AI-driven engines within Ingram Micro Xvantage, will enhance the experience of our customers and vendors.
We expect our continued investment in robotics and automation within our advanced logistics centers will augment our efficient, customer-centric delivery capabilities and that our continued investment in our digital capabilities, including the integration of more than 42 million lines of code and 400 AI and ML models within Ingram Micro Xvantage, which is enhancing and will continue to enrich the experience of our customers and vendors.
Our Customers We distribute IT and mobility solutions to more than 161,000 reseller customers, including most of the leading resellers of IT products and services around the world and with many of the world’s leading mobility companies.
These offerings repre sent less than 5% of net sales fo r all periods presented herein. Our Customers We distribute IT and mobility solutions to more than 165,000 reseller customers, including most of the leading resellers of IT products and services around the world and with many of the world’s leading mobility companies.
Many of our customers are heavily dependent on partners with the necessary systems, capital, inventory availability, logistics capabilities and distribution and repair facilities in place to provide fulfillment and other services.
Our customers serve an end-user base from large enterprise to small- and medium-sized businesses, including public sector and retail/e-tail. Many of our customers are heavily dependent on partners with the necessary systems, capital, inventory availability, logistics capabilities and distribution and repair facilities in place to provide fulfillment and other services.
Our suppliers are the world’s most trusted technology leaders, along with emerging technology brands, which include the industry’s premier computer hardware suppliers, mobility hardware suppliers, networking equipment suppliers and software publishers such as Advanced Micro Devices, Apple, Cisco, Dell Technologies, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, HP Inc., Lenovo, Microsoft, NVIDIA and Super Micro Computer.
Our suppliers are the world’s most trusted technology leaders, along with emerging technology brands, which include the industry’s premier hyperscalers, computer hardware suppliers, mobility hardware suppliers, networking equipment suppliers and software publishers such as Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, NVIDIA, Advanced Micro Devices, Apple, Cisco, Dell Technologies, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, HP Inc., Lenovo, and Super Micro Computer. 5 We also work with suppliers of computer peripherals, consumer electronics, cloud-based solutions, unified communication and collaboration, data capture/point-of-sale (“DC / POS”), cybersecurity, and physical security products.
In the face of significant economic uncertainty and volatility in commercial markets globally, our business remains well-positioned to benefit from technology megatrends, including cloud migration, enhanced security needs, Internet-of-Things (“IoT”), hybrid work, artificial intelligence (“AI”), machine learning (“ML”), and 5G.
While many commercial markets remain economically volatile around the globe, our business remains well-positioned to benefit from technology megatrends, including cloud migration, enhanced security needs, automation and robotics, artificial intelligence (“AI”) and machine learning (“ML”) enabling Agentic AI, hyperconnected ecosystems, hybrid work and Internet-of-Things (“IoT”).
Also included here are the offerings of our CloudBlue business, which provides customers with multichannel and multi-tier catalog management, subscription management, billing and orchestration capabilities through a software-as-a-service model. Other: • We provide customers with ITAD, reverse logistics and repair and other related solutions. These offerings repres ent less than 5% of net sales fo r all periods presented herein.
Also included here have been the offerings of our CloudBlue business, which provided customers with multichannel and multi-tier catalog management, subscription management, billing and orchestration capabilities through a software-as-a-service model. Our CloudBlue operations were sold during the third quarter of 2025. • Other: We provide customers with ITAD, reverse logistics and repair and other related solutions.
We also make available free of charge on our investor relations website at ir.ingrammicro.com our Audit Committee Charter, Compensation Committee Charter, Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee Charter, Code of Conduct, Corporate Governance Guidelines, Insider Trading Policy, Board Communications with Stockholders Policy, Anti-Bribery policy, and Non-Retaliation Policies. 10 The SEC maintains an Internet site at http://www.sec.gov that contains our Annual Report on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, current reports on Form 8-K and amendments to those reports, if any, or other filings filed or furnished pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act, and our proxy and information statements.
The SEC maintains an Internet site at http://www.sec.gov that contains our Annual Report on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, current reports on Form 8-K and amendments to those reports, if any, or other filings filed or furnished pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act, and our proxy and information statements.
In 2023, 84% of respondents who received our full associate survey participated. Our results equaled or exceeded our survey provider’s High Performance Benchmark in eight of thirteen categories and equaled or increased our favorable results in eleven of thirteen categories since our last full survey in 2021.
In 2025, 83% of respondents who received our full associate survey participated. Our results approximated or exceeded our survey provider’s High Performance Benchmark in six of thirteen categories, and equaled or increased our favorable results in five of six categories compared with our October 2024 pulse survey.
Our Trademarks and Service Marks We own or license various trademarks and service marks, including, among others, “Ingram Micro,” the Ingram Micro logo, “CloudBlue,” “Aptec,” “Xvantage” and “Trust X Alliance.” Certain of these marks are registered, or are in the process of being registered, in the United States and various other countries.
Our Trademarks and Service Marks We own or license various trademarks and service marks, including, among others, “Ingram Micro,” the Ingram Micro logo, “Aptec,” “Xvantage” and “Trust X Alliance.” as well as patents related to proprietary technology supporting our Xvantage platform.
Even though our marks are not registered in every country where we conduct business, in many cases we have acquired rights in those marks because of our continued use of them. Human Capital Resources As of December 28, 2024, we had approximately 23,500 full-time associates.
Certain of these marks are registered, or are in the process of being registered, in the United States and various other countries. Even though our marks are not registered in every country where we conduct business, in many cases we have acquired rights in those marks because of our continued use of them.
We believe this recognition signifies a substantial validation of our company’s commitment and leadership in sustainable and responsible business operations. Available Information Our website is http://www.ingrammicro.com.
We believe this recognition signifies a substantial validation of our company’s commitment and leadership in sustainable and responsible business operations. Ingram Micro reports climate change-related data and information annually through the Carbon Disclosure Project (“CDP”). In 2025, Ingram Micro achieved a CDP Climate Change score of ‘B’, which is the Management level under CDP's scoring methodology.
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In October 2024 we completed an initial public offering (“IPO”), in which we issued and sold 11,600,000 shares of our Common Stock, and Imola JV Holdings, L.P. agreed to offer and sold 7,000,000 shares of their Common Stock at a public offering price of $22.00 per share.
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Our Products and Solutions We provide a broad line of technology, services and solutions from approximately 1,500 vendor partners, enabling us to offer comprehensive solutions to our reseller customers.
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The underwriters were granted a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,790,000 shares of Common Stock from Imola JV Holdings, L.P., the selling stockholder, which was exercised in full and closed on November 4, 2024. Our Fiscal Year is a 52- or 53-week period ending on the Saturday nearest to December 31.
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We also generated approximately 10%, 7%, and 7% of our consolidated net sales during the Fiscal Year 2025, Fiscal Year 2024 and Fiscal Year 2023, respectively, from products purchased from Lenovo.
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We also work with suppliers of computer peripherals, consumer electronics, cloud-based solutions, unified communication and collaboration, data capture/point-of-sale (“DC / POS”) and physical security products. Our cloud portfolio comprises third-party services and subscriptions spanning a breadth of products from solution software to infrastructure-as-a-service.
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This score reflects evidence of implementing actions, policies, and processes to manage climate change-related risks and opportunities. 10 Available Information Our website is http://www.ingrammicro.com.
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We support more than 200 cloud solutions and manage over 36 million seats through our cloud marketplace. Our CloudBlue platform also provides services to many of the world’s leading telecommunication companies, as well as to managed service providers, technology distributors and value-added resellers, and manages over 52 million seats.
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We also make available free of charge on our investor relations website at ir.ingrammicro.com our Audit Committee Charter, Compensation Committee Charter, Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee Charter, Code of Conduct, Corporate Governance Guidelines, Insider Trading Policy, Board Communications with Stockholders Policy, Anti-Bribery policy, and Non-Retaliation Policies.

Item 1A. Risk Factors

Risk Factors — what could go wrong, per management

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Further, if our competitors develop and introduce similar services in the future, our future success will depend, in part, on our ability to develop and provide competitive technologies, and we may not be able to do so timely, effectively or at all.
Further, if our competitors develop and introduce similar services in the future, our future success will depend, in part, on our ability to develop and provide competitive technologies. We may not be able to do so timely, effectively or at all.
As AI and other technologies improve in the future, we may be required to make significant capital expenditures to remain competitive, which may have an adverse effect on our results of operations, and our failure to do so in a timely, cost-effective, compliant, secure, and responsible manner may adversely impact our growth, revenue, and profit.
As AI and other technologies improve in the future, we may be required to make significant capital expenditures to remain competitive, which may have an adverse effect on our results of operations. Our failure to do so in a timely, cost-effective, compliant, secure, and responsible manner may adversely impact our growth, revenue, and profit.
The advent of cloud-based and consumption-based services creates business opportunities and risks, including that our customer base may lack the expertise and capital required to support and enable the migration to the cloud and, as a result, end users may seek to source their solutions directly from software developers.
The advent of cloud-based and consumption-based services creates business opportunities and risks, including that our customer base may lack the expertise and capital required to support and enable the migration to the cloud. As a result, end users may seek to source their solutions directly from software developers.
For example, the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework released a statement on a two-pillar solution to address the tax challenges arising from the digital economy in October 2021, which includes proposals to reallocate profits among taxing jurisdictions based on a market-based concept rather than historical “permanent establishment” concepts and subject multinational enterprises to a global minimum corporate tax rate of 15%.
For example, in October 2021, the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework released a statement on a two-pillar solution to address the tax challenges arising from the digital economy, which includes proposals to reallocate profits among taxing jurisdictions based on a market-based concept rather than historical “permanent establishment” concepts and subject multinational enterprises to a global minimum corporate tax rate of 15%.
Likewise, changes to our transaction tax liabilities could adversely and materially affect our future results of operations, cash flows, and our competitive position. We engage in a high volume of transactions where multiple types of consumption, commercial, and service taxes are potentially applicable.
Likewise, changes to our transaction tax liabilities could adversely and materially affect our future results of operations and cash flows, and our competitive position. We engage in a high volume of transactions where multiple types of consumption, commercial, and service taxes are potentially applicable.
If our information systems do not allow us to transmit accurate information, even for a short period of time, to key decision makers, the ability to manage our business could be disrupted and the results of operations and our financial condition could be materially and adversely affected.
If our information systems do not allow us to transmit accurate information, to key decision makers, even for a short period of time, the ability to manage our business could be disrupted and the results of operations and our financial condition could be materially and adversely affected.
We may process personal data (i.e., data relating to a reasonably identifiable natural individual) in relation to our associates, customers, business partners, vendors, suppliers, and other third parties, and the collection, use, sharing, and protection of personal data is highly regulated in many jurisdictions in which we operate.
We may process personal data (i.e., data relating to a reasonably identifiable natural individual) in relation to our associates, customers, business partners, vendors, suppliers, and other third parties. The collection, use, sharing, and protection of personal data is highly regulated in many jurisdictions in which we operate.
For example, in 2020 and 2021, laws went into effect in California, Brazil and China regulating the collection, use, and sharing of personal data in those jurisdictions, and new data privacy laws in various states, as well as updates to states’ existing laws, have since come into effect or will come into effect in the future.
For example, in 2020 and 2021, laws went into effect in California, Brazil and China regulating the collection, use, and sharing of personal data in those jurisdictions. New data privacy laws in various states, as well as updates to states’ existing laws, have since come into effect or will come into effect in the future.
As a result of having publicly traded Common Stock, we are also required to comply with, and incur costs associated with such compliance with, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the Dodd-Frank Act, the PCAOB, as well as rules and regulations implemented by the SEC and the NYSE.
As a result of having publicly traded Common Stock, we are also required to comply with, and incur costs associated with such compliance with, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the Dodd-Frank Act, as well as rules and regulations implemented by the SEC, the NYSE, and the PCAOB.
In addition, as permitted by Section 145 of the DGCL, our amended and restated bylaws and our indemnification agreements with our directors and officers provide that: • we will indemnify our directors and officers for serving us in those capacities or for serving other business enterprises at our request, to the fullest extent permitted by the DGCL, which provides that a corporation may indemnify such person if such person acted in good faith and in a manner such person reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to our best interests and, with respect to any criminal proceeding, had no reasonable cause to believe such person’s conduct was unlawful; • we may, in our discretion, indemnify associates and agents in those circumstances where indemnification is permitted by applicable law; • we are required to advance expenses, as incurred, to our directors and officers in connection with defending a proceeding, except that such directors or officers shall undertake to repay such advances if it is ultimately determined that any such person is not entitled to indemnification; • we are not obligated pursuant to our amended and restated bylaws to indemnify a person with respect to proceedings initiated by that person against us or our other indemnitees, except with respect to proceedings authorized by our board of directors or brought to enforce a right to indemnification; • the rights conferred in our amended and restated bylaws are not exclusive, and we are authorized to enter into indemnification agreements with our directors, officers, associates and agents and to obtain insurance to indemnify such persons; and • we may not retroactively amend our amended and restated bylaws provisions to reduce our indemnification obligations to directors, officers, associates and agents.
In addition, as permitted by Section 145 of the DGCL, our amended and restated bylaws and our indemnification agreements with our directors and officers provide that: • we will indemnify our directors and officers for serving us in those capacities or for serving other business enterprises at our request, to the fullest extent permitted by the DGCL, which provides that a corporation may indemnify such person if such person acted in good faith and in a manner such person reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to our best interests and, with respect to any criminal proceeding, had no reasonable cause to believe such person’s conduct was unlawful; • we may, in our discretion, indemnify associates and agents in those circumstances where indemnification is permitted by applicable law; • we are required to advance expenses, as incurred, to our directors and officers in connection with defending a proceeding, except that such directors or officers shall undertake to repay such advances if it is ultimately determined that any such person is not entitled to indemnification; • we are not obligated pursuant to our amended and restated bylaws to indemnify a person with respect to proceedings initiated by that person against us or our other indemnitees, except with respect to proceedings authorized by our board of directors or brought to enforce a right to indemnification; 43 • the rights conferred in our amended and restated bylaws are not exclusive, and we are authorized to enter into indemnification agreements with our directors, officers, associates and agents and to obtain insurance to indemnify such persons; and • we may not retroactively amend our amended and restated bylaws provisions to reduce our indemnification obligations to directors, officers, associates and agents.
Our quarterly operating results have fluctuated significantly in the past and will likely continue to do so in the future as a result of: • general changes in economic or geopolitical conditions, including changes in legislation or regulatory environments in which we operate and changes in import and export regulations, tariffs, or taxes and duties; • competitive conditions in our industry, which may impact the prices charged and terms and conditions imposed by our vendors and/or competitors and the prices we charge our customers, which in turn may negatively impact our revenues and/or gross margins; • variations in purchase discounts and rebates from vendors based on various factors, including changes to sales or purchase volume, changes to objectives set by the vendors, and changes in timing of receipt of discounts and rebates; • seasonal variations in the demand for our products and services, which historically have included lower demand in Europe during the summer months, worldwide pre-holiday stocking in the retail and e-tail channels during the September-to-December period, and the seasonal increase in demand for our fulfillment services in the fourth quarter, driven by end-of-year purchasing cycles, affecting our operating expenses and gross margins; • changes in businesses’ and consumers’ purchasing behaviors, including the rates at which they replace or upgrade technology solutions, and the impacts that fluctuating demand across different product categories, which also carry varying profitability and working capital profiles, can have on our overall results; • changes in product mix, including entry or expansion into new markets, new product offerings, and the exit or retraction of certain business; • the impact of and possible disruption caused by integration and reorganization of our businesses and efforts to improve our IT capabilities, as well as the related expenses and/or charges; • currency fluctuations in countries in which we operate; • variations in our levels of excess inventory and doubtful accounts, and changes in the terms of vendor-sponsored programs such as price protection and return rights; • changes in the level of our operating expenses; • the impact of acquisitions and divestitures; • variations in the mix of profits between multiple tax jurisdictions, including losses in certain tax jurisdictions in which we are not able to record a tax benefit, as well as changes in assessments of uncertain tax positions or changes in the valuation allowances on our deferred tax assets, which could affect our provision for taxes and effective tax rate; • the occurrence of unexpected events or the resolution of existing uncertainties, including, but not limited to, litigation or regulatory matters; • the loss or consolidation of one or more of our major vendors or customers; • product supply constraints; and • inflation, interest rate fluctuations and/or credit market volatility, which may increase our borrowing costs and may influence the willingness or ability of customers and end users to purchase products and services.
Our quarterly operating results have fluctuated significantly in the past and will likely continue to do so in the future as a result of: • general changes in economic or geopolitical conditions, including changes in legislation or regulatory environments in which we operate and changes in global trade, import and export regulations, tariffs, or taxes and duties; • competitive conditions in our industry, which may impact the prices charged and terms and conditions imposed by our vendors and/or competitors and the prices we charge our customers, which in turn may negatively impact our revenues and/or gross margins; • variations in purchase discounts and rebates from vendors based on various factors, including changes to sales or purchase volume, changes to objectives set by the vendors, and changes in timing of receipt of discounts and rebates; • seasonal variations in the demand for our products and services, which historically have included lower demand in Europe during the summer months, worldwide pre-holiday stocking in the retail and e-tail channels during the September-to-December period, and the seasonal increase in demand for our fulfillment services in the fourth quarter, driven by end-of-year purchasing cycles, affecting our operating expenses and gross margins; • changes in businesses’ and consumers’ purchasing behaviors, including the rates at which they replace or upgrade technology solutions, and the impacts that fluctuating demand across different product categories, which also carry varying profitability and working capital profiles, can have on our overall results; • changes in product mix, including entry or expansion into new markets, new product offerings, and the exit or retraction of certain business; • the impact of and possible disruption caused by integration and reorganization of our businesses and efforts to improve our IT infrastructure and capabilities, as well as the related expenses and/or charges; • currency fluctuations in countries in which we operate; • variations in our levels of excess inventory and doubtful accounts, and changes in the terms of vendor-sponsored programs such as price protection and return rights; • changes in the level of our operating expenses; • the impact of acquisitions and divestitures; • variations in the mix of profits between multiple tax jurisdictions, including losses in certain tax jurisdictions in which we are not able to record a tax benefit, as well as changes in assessments of uncertain tax positions or changes in the valuation allowances on our deferred tax assets, which could affect our provision for taxes and effective tax rate; • the occurrence of unexpected events or the resolution of existing uncertainties, including, but not limited to, litigation or regulatory matters; • the loss or consolidation of one or more of our major vendors or customers; • product supply constraints; and • inflation, interest rate fluctuations and/or credit market volatility, which may increase our borrowing costs and may influence the willingness or ability of customers and end users to purchase products and services.
As a result, our future operating results and financial condition could be significantly affected by risks associated with conducting business in multiple jurisdictions, including misappropriation, fraud, and increasingly complex regulations that vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, the violation of which can lead to serious consequences, including, but not limited to, the following: • trade protection laws, policies, and measures; • import and export duties, customs levies, and value-added taxes; 20 • compliance with foreign and domestic import and export controls, economic sanctions, and anti-money laundering and anti-corruption laws and regulations, including the U.S.
As a result, our future operating results and financial condition could be significantly affected by risks associated with conducting business in multiple jurisdictions, including misappropriation, fraud, and increasingly complex regulations that vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, the violation of which can lead to serious consequences, including, but not limited to, the following: • trade protection laws, policies, and measures; • import and export duties, customs levies, and value-added taxes; • compliance with foreign and domestic import and export controls, economic sanctions, and anti-money laundering and anti-corruption laws and regulations, including the U.S.
While we have not experienced any material work stoppages at any of our facilities, any stoppage or slowdown could cause material interruptions in our business, and we cannot assure investors that alternate qualified personnel would be available on a timely basis, or at all. Our failure to adequately adapt to industry changes could negatively impact our future operating results.
While we have not experienced any material work stoppages at any of our facilities, any stoppage or slowdown could cause material interruptions in our business, and we cannot assure investors that alternate qualified personnel would be available on a timely basis, or at all. 15 Our failure to adequately adapt to industry changes could negatively impact our future operating results.
An inability to appropriately identify, charge, remit, and document such taxes, along with an inconsistency in the application of these taxes by the applicable taxing authorities, may negatively impact our gross and operating margins, financial position, or cash flows. We are subject to the continuous examination of both our income and transaction tax returns by the U.S.
An inability to appropriately identify, charge, remit, and document such taxes, along with an inconsistency in the application of these taxes by the applicable taxing authorities, may negatively impact our gross and operating margins, financial position, or cash flows. 24 We are subject to the continuous examination of both our income and transaction tax returns by the U.S.
Such fraud, misappropriation, liability, and/or damage to our reputation for these or any other reasons could have a material adverse effect on our business, results of operations, financial condition, and cash flows, particularly when accompanied by a breakdown in our internal controls, accounting processes, or governance oversight, and could require additional resources to rebuild our reputation.
Such fraud, misappropriation, liability, and/or damage to our reputation for these or any other reasons could have a material adverse effect on our business, results of operations, financial condition, and cash flows, particularly when accompanied by a breakdown in our internal controls, accounting processes, or governance oversight. These occurrences could require additional resources to rebuild our reputation.
If we fail to adequately mitigate these risks, such as through diversification of our customer base, enhanced credit monitoring, or proactive collections management, our business, results of operations, and liquidity could be materially and adversely affected. 33 In addition to default risks, our customers are not obligated to make purchases from us.
If we fail to adequately mitigate these risks, such as through diversification of our customer base, enhanced credit monitoring, or proactive collections management, our business, results of operations, and liquidity could be materially and adversely affected. In addition to default risks, our customers are not obligated to make purchases from us.
We may not be successful in implementing new systems and transitioning data, which could cause business disruptions and be more expensive, time consuming, disruptive, and resource-intensive than anticipated. Such disruptions could adversely impact our ability to fulfill orders or to attract and retain customers, and could interrupt other business processes.
We may not be successful in implementing new systems and transitioning data, which could cause business disruptions and be more expensive, time-consuming, disruptive, and resource-intensive than anticipated. Such disruptions could adversely impact our ability to fulfill orders or to attract and retain customers, and they could interrupt other business processes.
Our inability to pass through to our customers the impact of these changes, as well as our failure to develop systems to manage ongoing vendor programs, could cause us to record inventory write-downs or other losses and could have a negative impact on our gross margins.
Our inability to pass through to our customers the cost of these changes, as well as our failure to develop systems to manage ongoing vendor programs, could cause us to record inventory write-downs or other losses and could have a negative impact on our gross margins.
We depend on a variety of information systems for our operations, many of which are proprietary, including one of our legacy mainframe enterprise resource planning (“ERP”) systems, which have historically supported many of our material business operations such as inventory and order management, shipping, receiving, and accounting.
We depend on a variety of information systems for our operations, many of which are proprietary, including one of our legacy mainframe enterprise resource planning (“ERP”) systems. These systems have historically supported many of our material business operations such as inventory and order management, shipping, receiving, and accounting.
For example, in July 2023, the SEC adopted new cybersecurity rules for public companies that are subject to the reporting requirements of the Exchange Act. Under these new rules, registered companies must disclose a material cybersecurity incident within four business days of management’s determination that the incident is material.
For example, in July 2023, the SEC adopted new cybersecurity rules for public companies that are subject to the reporting requirements of the Exchange Act. Under these new rules, reporting companies must disclose a material cybersecurity incident within four business days of management’s determination that the incident is material.
Our ability to repay current or future indebtedness when due, or have adequate sources of liquidity to meet our business needs, may be affected by changes to the cash flows of our subsidiaries. A reduction of cash flow generated by our subsidiaries may have an adverse effect on our liquidity.
Our ability to repay current or future indebtedness when due, or to have adequate sources of liquidity to meet our business needs, may be affected by changes to the cash flows of our subsidiaries. A reduction in cash flow generated by our subsidiaries may have an adverse effect on our liquidity.
As a distributor of products and as a service provider, including of our cloud marketplace technology, from time to time we receive notifications from third parties alleging infringements of intellectual property rights allegedly held by others relating to the products or services we sell.
As a distributor of products and as a service provider, including of our cloud marketplace technology, from time to time we receive notifications from third parties alleging infringements of intellectual property rights held by others relating to the products or services we sell.
The price of our Common Stock has been and may continue to be volatile due to a number of factors such as those listed in “—Risks Related to Our Business and Our Industry” and the following: • results of operations that vary from the expectations of securities analysts and investors; • results of operations that vary from those of our competitors compared to market expectations; • changes in expectations as to our future financial performance, including financial estimates and investment recommendations by securities analysts and investors; • changes in market valuations of, or earnings and other announcements by, companies in our industry; • declines in the market prices of stocks generally, particularly those of information technology companies; • departures of key management personnel or members of our board of directors; • strategic actions by us or our competitors; • announcements by us, our competitors or our vendors of significant contracts, price reductions, new products or technologies, acquisitions, joint marketing relationships, joint ventures, other strategic relationships or capital commitments; • changes in preference of our customers; • changes in general economic or market conditions or trends in our industry or the economy as a whole and, in particular, in the consumer spending environment; • changes in business or regulatory conditions which adversely affect our industry or us; • future issuances, exchanges or sales, or expected issuances, exchanges or sales of our Common Stock or other securities; • investor perceptions of or the investment opportunity associated with our Common Stock relative to other investment alternatives; • investors’ responses to press releases or other public announcements by us or third parties, including our filings with the SEC; 43 • adverse resolutions relating to new or pending litigation or governmental investigations; • guidance, if any, that we provide to the public, any changes in this guidance, or our failure to meet this guidance; • limited liquidity of our stock, including the potential impact of a small public float; • the development and sustainability of an active trading market for our stock; • changes in accounting principles; and • other events or factors, including those resulting from informational technology system failures and disruptions, natural disasters, war, acts of terrorism or responses to these events.
The price of our Common Stock has been and may continue to be volatile due to a number of factors such as those listed in “—Risks Related to Our Business and Our Industry” and the following: • results of operations that vary from the expectations of securities analysts and investors; • results of operations that vary from those of our competitors compared to market expectations; • changes in expectations as to our future financial performance, including financial estimates and investment recommendations by securities analysts and investors; • changes in market valuations of, or earnings and other announcements by, companies in our industry; • declines in the market prices of stocks generally, particularly those of IT companies; • departures of key management personnel or members of our board of directors; • strategic actions by us or our competitors; • announcements by us, our competitors or our vendors of significant contracts, price reductions, new products or technologies, acquisitions, joint marketing relationships, joint ventures, other strategic relationships or capital commitments; • changes in preference of our customers; • changes in general economic or market conditions or trends in our industry or the economy as a whole and, in particular, in the consumer spending environment; • changes in business or regulatory conditions which adversely affect our industry or us; • future issuances, exchanges or sales, or expected issuances, exchanges or sales of our Common Stock or other securities; • investor perceptions of or the investment opportunity associated with our Common Stock relative to other investment alternatives; • investors’ responses to press releases or other public announcements by us or third parties, including our filings with the SEC; • adverse resolutions relating to new or pending litigation or governmental investigations; • guidance, if any, that we provide to the public, any changes in this guidance, or our failure to meet this guidance; • limited liquidity of our stock, including the potential impact of a small public float; • the development and sustainability of an active trading market for our stock; • changes in accounting principles; and • other events or factors, including those resulting from informational technology system failures and disruptions, data breaches, natural disasters, war, acts of terrorism or responses to these events.
Under certain circumstances, legal, tax, or contractual restrictions may limit our ability or make it more costly to redistribute cash between subsidiaries to meet our overall operational or strategic investment needs, or for repayment of indebtedness requirements. 19 We believe that our existing sources of liquidity, including cash resources and cash provided by operating activities, supplemented as necessary with funds available under our credit arrangements, will provide sufficient resources to meet our working capital and cash requirements for at least the next 12 months.
Under certain circumstances, legal, tax, or contractual restrictions may limit our ability or make it more costly to redistribute cash between subsidiaries to meet our overall operational or strategic investment needs, or for repayment of indebtedness requirements. 17 We believe that our existing sources of liquidity, including cash resources and cash provided by operating activities, supplemented as necessary with funds available under our credit arrangements, will provide sufficient resources to meet our working capital and cash requirements for at least the next 12 months.
Our subsidiaries may not generate sufficient cash from operations to enable us to make principal and interest payments on our indebtedness. Failure to retain and recruit key personnel would harm our ability to meet key objectives.
Our subsidiaries may not generate sufficient cash from operations to enable us to make principal and interest payments on our indebtedness. 14 Failure to retain and recruit key personnel would harm our ability to meet key objectives.
Additionally, these material weaknesses could result in further misstatements of the aforementioned accounts and disclosures that would result in a material misstatement to the annual or interim consolidated financial statements that would not be prevented or detected.
Additionally, these material weaknesses could result in further misstatements of the aforementioned financial statements and disclosures that would result in a material misstatement to the annual or interim consolidated financial statements that would not be prevented or detected.
These laws and regulations could also make it more difficult for us to attract and retain qualified persons to serve on our board of directors, our board committees, or as our executive officers.
These laws and regulations also make it more difficult for us to attract and retain qualified persons to serve on our board of directors, our board committees, or as our executive officers.
Several of our facilities or those of our vendors, suppliers, and customers could be subject to a catastrophic loss or business interruptions due to extreme weather events, including as a result of climate change (such as drought, wildfires, increased storm severity and frequency, and sea level rise), earthquakes, tornadoes, floods, hurricanes, fire, power loss, telecommunication and information systems failure, inclement weather, failure of the power grid, or other similar events.
Several of our facilities or those of our vendors, suppliers, and customers could be subject to a catastrophic loss or business interruptions due to extreme weather events, including as a result of climate change (such as drought, wildfires, increased storm severity and frequency, and sea level rise), earthquakes, tornadoes, floods, hurricanes, fire, power loss, telecommunication and information systems failure, inclement weather, failure of the power grid or other critical infrastructure, or other similar events.
Currency variations, often driven by inflation, may affect sales, margins, profitability, and may positively or negatively impact our financial statements, which are reported in U.S. dollars.
Currency variations, often driven by inflation, may affect sales, margins, and profitability, and they may positively or negatively impact our financial statements, which are reported in U.S. dollars.
However, the extension of credit involves inherent risks, particularly when economic or industry-specific conditions deteriorate or when doing business in international markets where credit cycles are longer, and legal recourse may be more complex. We are subject to the risk that our customers may default on their payment obligations, which could lead to significant financial losses.
However, the extension of credit involves inherent risks, particularly when economic or industry-specific conditions deteriorate or when doing business in international markets where credit cycles are longer, and legal recourse for non-payment may be more complex. We are subject to the risk that our customers may default on their payment obligations, which could lead to significant financial losses.
While we use a variety of financial instruments to manage these risks and monitor counterparty creditworthiness, our hedging activities may not fully mitigate the financial impact of adverse currency fluctuations. 22 Our businesses operate in various international markets, including certain emerging markets that are subject to greater political, economic, and social uncertainties than developed countries.
While we use a variety of financial instruments to manage these risks and monitor counterparty creditworthiness, our hedging activities may not fully mitigate the financial impact of adverse currency fluctuations. 20 Our businesses operate in various international markets, including certain emerging markets that are subject to greater political, economic, and social uncertainties than developed countries.
As a result of all of these restrictions, we may be: • limited in how we conduct our business; • unable to raise additional debt or equity financing to operate during general economic or business downturns; or • unable to compete effectively or to take advantage of new business opportunities. 29 These restrictions might hinder our ability to grow in accordance with our strategies.
As a result of all of these restrictions, we may be: • limited in how we conduct our business; • unable to raise additional debt or equity financing to operate during general economic or business downturns; or • unable to compete effectively or to take advantage of new business opportunities. 26 These restrictions might hinder our ability to grow in accordance with our strategies.
In addition, maintaining and supporting disparate ERPs, including the failure of any portion or module thereof, may pose risks to our ability to operate successfully and efficiently within an effective system of internal controls (including appropriate controls over financial reporting), as well as our ability to assess the adequacy of such internal controls. 34 We can make no assurances that the combined systems strategy will be successful or that we will not have additional disruptions, delays, and/or negative business impacts from future deployments.
In addition, maintaining and supporting disparate ERPs, including the failure of any portion or module thereof, may pose risks to our ability to operate successfully and efficiently within an effective system of internal controls (including appropriate controls over financial reporting), as well as our ability to assess the adequacy of such internal controls. 31 We can make no assurances that the combined IT systems strategy will be successful or that we will not have additional disruptions, delays, and/or negative business impacts from future deployments.
We are also exposed to market risks related to foreign currency and interest rate fluctuations, particularly changes in the value of the U.S. dollar against local currencies, which can significantly impact our financial results as more than half of our sales originate outside the United States.
We are also exposed to market risks related to foreign currency and interest rate fluctuations, particularly changes in the value of the U.S. dollar against local currencies, which can significantly impact our financial results because more than half of our sales originate outside the United States.
If the Google Cloud Platform experiences technical issues, such as server outages, network disruptions, or performance degradation, it could directly and adversely impact the availability and performance of the Xvantage platform. Users may be unable to access the platform, experience lag or disconnections, or encounter other technical problems, leading to frustration and potential churn.
If the Google Cloud Platform experiences technical issues, such as server outages, network disruptions, or performance degradation, it could directly and adversely impact the availability and performance of the Xvantage platform. Users may be unable to access the platform, experience lag or disconnections, or encounter other technical problems, leading to frustration and potential loss of users.
Specifically, under GDPR, personal data may only be transferred out of the EU/EEA to countries that have “adequate” protections in place, as determined by the European Commission (“EC”), or subject to a lawful data transfer mechanism, such as the EC-approved Standard Contractual Clauses (“SCCs”).
Specifically, under GDPR, personal data may only be transferred out of the EU/EEA to countries that have “adequate” protections in place, as determined by the European Commission (“EC”), or subject to a lawful data transfer mechanism, such as the EC-approved Standard Contractual Clauses (“SCCs”). The U.K.
Similarly, in March 2024, Cisco acquired Splunk, and any changes in our relationship with either company—both of which are key vendor partners—could negatively impact our ability to distribute their products and services, alter pricing structures, or affect demand from our resellers and other customers.
Similarly, in March 2024, Cisco acquired Splunk, and any changes in our relationship with either company—both of which are key vendor partners—could negatively impact our ability to distribute their products and services, alter pricing structure, or affect demand from our resellers and other customers.
In addition, these laws and regulations also could make it more difficult or costly for us to obtain certain types of insurance, including director and officer liability insurance, and we may be forced to accept reduced policy limits and coverage or incur substantially higher costs to obtain the same or similar coverage.
In addition, these laws and regulations make it more difficult or costly for us to obtain certain types of insurance, including director and officer liability insurance; we may be forced to accept reduced policy limits and coverage or incur substantially higher costs to obtain the same or similar coverage.
If our future results of operations for these acquired businesses do not perform as expected or are negatively impacted by any of the risk factors noted herein or other unforeseen events, we may have to recognize impairment charges which would adversely affect our results of operations.
If our future results of operations for these acquired businesses are not as expected or are negatively impacted by any of the risk factors noted herein or other unforeseen events, we may have to recognize impairment charges, which would adversely affect our results of operations.
None of these incidents has been material, and as described below, we employ defenses designed to mitigate the risk of these types of events, but we cannot guarantee that these defenses will succeed given the changing tactics and sophistication of tools deployed by threat actors around the world.
None of these incidents has been material, and as described below, we employ defenses designed to mitigate the risk of these types of events; however, we cannot guarantee that these defenses will succeed given the changing tactics and sophistication of tools deployed by threat actors around the world.
If our major vendors decrease or eliminate our price protection, such a change in policy could lower our gross margins on products we sell or cause us to record inventory write-downs. In addition, vendors could become insolvent and unable to fulfill their protection obligations to us.
If our major vendors decrease or eliminate our price protection, such a change in policy could lower our gross margins on products we sell or require us to record inventory write-downs. In addition, vendors could become insolvent and unable to fulfill their price protection obligations to us.
There is also no guarantee that such investment in Ingram Micro Xvantage, AI, or future technologies will create additional efficiencies in our operations. Our acquisition and investment strategies may not produce the expected benefits, which may adversely affect our results of operations.
There is also no guarantee that our investments in Ingram Micro Xvantage, AI, or future technologies will create additional efficiencies in our operations. Our acquisition and investment strategies may not produce the expected benefits, which may adversely affect our results of operations.
See Note 6, “Debt” to our audited consolidated financial statements. 28 We may not be able to generate sufficient cash flows from operations to service all of our indebtedness and may be forced to take other actions to satisfy our obligations under our indebtedness, which may not be successful.
See Note 6, “Debt”, to our audited consolidated financial statements. 25 We may not be able to generate sufficient cash flows from operations to service all of our indebtedness and may be forced to take other actions to satisfy our obligations under our indebtedness, which may not be successful.
For example, we do not have a majority of independent directors, our compensation and nominating and corporate governance committees are not composed entirely of independent directors, and we may not perform annual performance evaluations with respect to such committees.
For example, we do not have a majority of independent directors, our compensation and nominating and corporate governance committees are not composed entirely of independent directors, and we are not required to perform annual performance evaluations with respect to such committees.
Failure to properly or adequately address these issues could impact our ability to perform necessary business operations, which could materially and adversely affect our reputation, competitive position, business, results of operations, and financial condition. We may not be able to prevent or timely detect breaches of, or attacks on, our information technology systems.
Failure to properly or adequately address these issues could impact our ability to perform necessary business operations, which could materially and adversely affect our reputation, competitive position, business, results of operations, and financial condition. We may not be able to prevent or timely detect breaches of, or attacks on, our IT systems.
In addition, a significant portion of our business activity or key processes are being conducted in emerging markets, including, but not limited to, China, India, Brazil, Mexico, Peru, Colombia, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Egypt, Pakistan, Morocco, Lebanon, and Serbia, and includes business with customers and end users that are state-owned or public sector entities.
In addition, a significant portion of our business activity or key processes are being conducted in emerging markets, including, but not limited to, China, India, Brazil, Mexico, Peru, Colombia, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Egypt, Pakistan, Morocco, Lebanon, and Serbia. We also conduct business with customers and end users that are state-owned or public sector entities.
Outside the United States, China has implemented, and other jurisdictions may implement, laws that require companies’ information technology security environments to be certified against certain standards. Such laws may be complex, ambiguous, and subject to varying interpretation, which may create uncertainty regarding compliance.
Outside the United States, China has implemented, and other jurisdictions may implement, laws that require companies’ IT security environments to be certified against certain standards. Such laws may be complex, ambiguous, and subject to varying interpretation, which may create uncertainty regarding compliance.
In the event that we cease to be a “controlled company,” we will be required to comply with the above referenced requirements within one year. Anti-takeover provisions in our organizational documents could delay or prevent a change of control.
If we cease to be a “controlled company,” we will be required to comply with the above referenced requirements within one year. Anti-takeover provisions in our organizational documents could delay or prevent a change of control.
If securities or industry analysts do not publish research or reports about our business or if they downgrade our stock or our sector, our stock price and trading volume could decline. The trading market for our Common Stock will rely in part on the research and reports that industry or financial analysts publish about us or our business.
If securities or industry analysts do not publish research or reports about our business or if they downgrade our stock or our sector, our stock price and trading volume could decline. The trading market for our Common Stock relies in part on the research and reports that industry or financial analysts publish about us or our business.
Changes in technology may cause the value of our inventory on hand to substantially decline or become obsolete, regardless of the general economic environment.
Changes in technology may cause our inventory to become obsolete and cause the value of our inventory on hand to substantially decline, regardless of the general economic environment.
Other than as discussed in Note 9, “Commitments and Contingencies,” to our audited consolidated financial statements, we do not believe that the ultimate resolution of matters currently pending will have a material adverse effect on our business, results of operations, financial condition, and cash flows.
Other than as discussed in Note 9, “Commitments and Contingencies,” to our audited consolidated financial statements included elsewhere in this report, we do not believe that the ultimate resolution of matters currently pending will have a material adverse effect on our business, results of operations, financial condition, and cash flows.
With respect to the ABL Revolving Credit Facility, we will also be required by a springing financial covenant to, on any date when Adjusted Availability (as such term is defined in the ABL Credit Agreement) is less than the greater of (i) 10% of the lesser of the Line Cap (as such term is defined in the ABL Credit Agreement) and (ii) $300 million, maintain a minimum fixed charge coverage ratio of 1.00 to 1.00, tested for the four fiscal quarter periods ending on the last day of the most recently ended fiscal quarter for which financials have been delivered, and at the end of each succeeding fiscal quarter thereafter until the date on which Adjusted Availability has exceeded the greater of (x) 10% of the Line Cap and (y) $300 million for 30 consecutive calendar days.
With respect to the ABL Revolving Credit Facility (see Note 6, “Debt”, to our audited consolidated financial statements), we will also be required by a springing financial covenant to, on any date when Adjusted Availability (as such term is defined in the ABL Credit Agreement) is less than the greater of (i) 10% of the lesser of the Line Cap (as such term is defined in the ABL Credit Agreement) and (ii) $300 million, maintain a minimum fixed charge coverage ratio of 1.00 to 1.00, tested for the four fiscal quarter periods ending on the last day of the most recently ended fiscal quarter for which financials have been delivered, and at the end of each succeeding fiscal quarter thereafter until the date on which Adjusted Availability has exceeded the greater of (x) 10% of the Line Cap and (y) $300 million for 30 consecutive calendar days.
Further, regional instability caused by, and any sanctions imposed in response to, geopolitical conflicts, including but not limited to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine and the conflicts in the Middle East, could lead to disruption and volatility in global markets that could adversely impact our business and supply chain, or that of our vendors or customers.
Further, regional instability caused by, and any sanctions imposed in response to, geopolitical conflicts, including but not limited to the conflicts between Russia and Ukraine, between the United States and Venezuela, and the conflicts in the Middle East, could lead to disruption and volatility in global markets that could adversely impact our business and supply chain, or that of our vendors or customers.
Our management will need to devote a substantial amount of time to ensure that we comply with all of these requirements, including expanded corporate governance standards, diverting the attention of management away from revenue-producing activities.
Our management must devote a substantial amount of time to ensure that we comply with all of these requirements, including expanded corporate governance standards, diverting the attention of management away from revenue-producing activities.
Portions of our IT infrastructure also may experience interruptions, delays, or cessations of service or may produce errors in connection with systems integration or migration work that takes place from time to time.
Portions of our IT infrastructure, whether outsourced or in-house, may also experience interruptions, delays, or cessations of service or may produce errors in connection with systems integration or migration work that takes place from time to time.
We maintain cash balances at financial institutions in excess of the FDIC insurance limit, and if one or more of the financial institutions at which we maintain funds were to fail, there is no guarantee regarding the amount or timing of any recovery of the funds deposited, whether through the FDIC or otherwise.
We maintain cash balances at financial institutions in excess of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”) insurance limit, and if one or more of the financial institutions at which we maintain funds were to fail, there is no guarantee regarding the amount or timing of any recovery of the funds deposited, whether through the FDIC or otherwise.
In the United Kingdom, regulators have implemented their own United Kingdom-specific requirements, such as by requiring parties to use an International Data Transfer Agreement or otherwise amend the EU SCCs when transferring data to countries without adequate protections in place. Switzerland similarly has its own Swiss-specific requirements.
In the United Kingdom, regulators have implemented their own United Kingdom-specific requirements, such as by requiring parties to use an IDTA or otherwise amend the EU SCCs when transferring data to countries without adequate protections in place. Switzerland similarly has its own Swiss-specific requirements.
In the event that Platinum ceases to own shares of our stock representing a majority of the total voting power, for so long as Platinum continues to own a significant percentage of our stock, it will still be able to significantly influence or effectively control the composition of our board of directors and the approval of actions requiring stockholder approval through its voting power.
Even if Platinum ceases to own shares of our stock representing a majority of the total voting power, for so long as Platinum continues to own a significant percentage of our stock, it will still be able to significantly influence or effectively control the composition of our board of directors and the approval of actions requiring stockholder approval through its voting power.
These risks include, but are not limited to, the following: • our ability to predict our results of operations, which may fluctuate significantly; • our ability to continue to successfully develop, deploy, and operationalize Ingram Micro Xvantage; • industry and market conditions, inflation, volatility, and developments, including supply constraints across many elements of technology; • the level of success of our acquisition and investment strategies; • t he effect of the COVID-19 pandemic or other public health issues on our business; • our ability to pay cash dividends and our ability to generate the funds necessary to meet our outstanding debt services and other obligations as our sole material asset is our direct interest in Ingram Micro Inc.; • our ability to retain and recruit key personnel; • the high level of competition in our industry; • the effect of various political, geopolitical, and economic issues, including tariffs, and our ability to comply with laws and regulations we are subject to, both in the United States and internationally; • our ability to adjust to developments in the economic or regulatory environment; • our financial leverage, which could adversely affect our ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and other risks related to indebtedness; • our reliance on third-party service providers to facilitate the sale of our products and solutions; • our ability to maintain existing vendors and customers and accurately forecast customer demand; • our ability to maintain, upgrade, and protect our information systems, including Xvantage; • Platinum’s significant influence over us and our status as a “controlled company” under the rules of the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”); • our ability to prevent fraud and maintain an appropriate control environment; • the adverse effects of the material weaknesses in our internal control over financial reporting on investor confidence and the price of our Common Stock, or on our ability to comply with applicable laws and regulations; and • the volatility of our stock price which may result in stockholders’ inability to sell shares at or above the price paid. 12 Risks Related to Our Business and Our Industry Our quarterly results have fluctuated significantly.
These risks include, but are not limited to, the following: • our ability to predict our results of operations, which may fluctuate significantly; • our ability to continue to successfully develop, deploy, and operationalize Ingram Micro Xvantage; • inflation and industry and market conditions, development, and volatility, including supply constraints across many elements of technology; • the level of success of our acquisition and investment strategies; • our ability to pay cash dividends and our ability to generate the funds necessary to meet our outstanding debt services and other obligations, as our sole material asset is our direct interest in Ingram Micro Inc.; • our ability to retain and recruit key personnel; • the high level of competition in our industry; • the effect of various political, geopolitical and macroeconomic issues and developments, including changes in tariffs or global trade policies and the related uncertainties associated with such developments, import/export and licensing restrictions, and our ability to comply with laws and regulations we are subject to, both in the United States and internationally; • our ability to adjust to developments in the economic or regulatory environment; • our financial leverage, which could adversely affect our ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and other risks related to indebtedness; • our reliance on third-party service providers to operate our business and facilitate the sale of our products and solutions; • our ability to maintain existing vendors and customers and accurately forecast customer demand; • our ability to maintain, upgrade, and protect our information systems, including Xvantage; • Platinum’s significant influence over us and our status as a “controlled company” under the rules of the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”); • our ability to prevent fraud and maintain an appropriate control environment; • the adverse effects of the material weaknesses in our internal control over financial reporting on investor confidence and the price of our Common Stock, or on our ability to comply with applicable laws and regulations; and • the volatility of our stock price, which may result in stockholders’ inability to sell shares at or above the price paid. 12 Risks Related to Our Business and Our Industry Our quarterly results have fluctuated significantly.
Since then, our business has significantly diversified, and new technologies allow legacy systems and diverse applications to easily be connected in a modular way, which allows these legacy systems to be part of a flexible, powerful and efficient solution. Today, however, the majority of our distribution business still runs on our legacy mainframe ERP system.
New technologies allow legacy systems and diverse applications to easily be connected in a modular way, which allows these legacy systems to be part of a flexible, powerful and efficient solution. Today, however, the majority of our distribution business still runs on our legacy mainframe ERP system.
We have made, and expect to continue to make, substantial investments to develop a transformative digital platform to provide a singular experience for our associates, vendors, and customers to facilitate the consumption of technology and accelerate the benefits innovative technology brings to our customers.
We have made, and expect to continue to make, substantial investments to develop a transformative digital platform to provide a singular experience for our associates, vendors, and customers, facilitating the consumption of technology and accelerating the benefits innovative technology brings to our customers.
For example, in light of continuing global fiscal challenges, various levels of government and international organizations such as the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (“OECD”) and the European Union are increasingly focused on tax reform and other legislative or regulatory action to increase tax revenue.
For example, in light of continuing global fiscal challenges, various levels of government and international organizations such as the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (“OECD”) and the EU are increasingly focused on tax reform and other legislative or regulatory action to increase tax revenue.
In the event that we purchase more products than our customers require, product costs increase unexpectedly, we experience high start-up costs on new contracts, or our contracts are terminated, our business, financial condition, results of operations and operating margins could be negatively affected.
If we purchase more products than our customers require, product costs increase unexpectedly, we experience high start-up costs on new contracts, or our contracts are terminated, our business, financial condition, results of operations, and operating margins could be negatively affected.
We manage and store proprietary information and sensitive or confidential data relating to our business. In addition, we routinely process, store, and transmit large amounts of data for our partners, which may include sensitive information and personal information. Confidential information may also inadvertently be disclosed in connection with our repair and refurbishment and/or our electronic waste disposal services.
In addition, we routinely process, store, and transmit large amounts of data for our partners, which may include sensitive information and personal information. Confidential information may also inadvertently be disclosed in connection with our repair and refurbishment and/or our electronic waste disposal services.
We currently incorporate AI and ML capabilities into our Ingram Micro Xvantage platform, and our goal is to further enhance our competitive position and the experience of our customers and vendors through the use or development of such tools.
We currently incorporate AI and ML capabilities into our Ingram Micro Xvantage platform and intend to further enhance our competitive position and the experience of our customers and vendors through the use and development of such tools.
As a result of our substantial indebtedness incurred in connection with the Imola Mergers, a significant amount of our cash flows is required to pay interest and principal on our outstanding indebtedness, and we may not generate sufficient cash flows from operations, or have future borrowings available under the ABL Revolving Credit Facility, to enable us to repay our indebtedness or to fund our other liquidity needs.
As a result of our substantial indebtedness incurred in connection with the Imola Mergers, (see Note 6, “Debt”, to our audited consolidated financial statements), a significant amount of our cash flows is required to pay interest and principal on our outstanding indebtedness, and we may not generate sufficient cash flows from operations, or have future borrowings available under the ABL Revolving Credit Facility, to enable us to repay our indebtedness or to fund our other liquidity needs.
If an infringement claim is successful, we may be required to pay damages or seek royalty or license arrangements, which may not be available on commercially reasonable terms. Risks Related to Our Relationship with Platinum and Being a “Controlled Company” Platinum controls us, and its interests may conflict with ours or other stockholders’ in the future.
If an infringement claim is successful, we may be required to pay damages or seek royalty or license arrangements, which may not be available on commercially reasonable terms. 36 Risks Related to Our Relationship with Platinum and Being a “Controlled Company” Platinum controls us, and its interests may conflict, or be inconsistent, with ours interests or the interests of other stockholders.
As a privately held company prior to our IPO, we were not required to evaluate the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting in a manner that meets the standards of publicly traded companies required by the rules and regulations of the SEC regarding compliance with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (“Section 404”).
As a privately held company prior to our initial public offering (the “IPO”) in October 2024, we were not required to evaluate the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting in a manner that meets the standards of publicly traded companies required by the rules and regulations of the SEC regarding compliance with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (“Section 404”).
We have also outsourced a significant portion of our IT infrastructure function and certain IT application development functions to third-party providers. We may outsource additional functions to third-party providers.
We have also outsourced a significant portion of our IT infrastructure function and our transactional finance function, as well as certain IT application development functions, to third-party providers. We may outsource additional functions to third-party providers.
Companies also must include updated cybersecurity risk management, strategy, and governance disclosures, including disclosures regarding management’s role in assessing and managing risks from cybersecurity threats. These new rules became effective for companies other than smaller reporting companies on December 18, 2023.
Companies also must include updated cybersecurity risk management, strategy, and governance disclosures, including disclosures regarding management’s role in assessing and managing risks from cybersecurity threats, and the board of directors’ oversight of the same. These new rules became effective for companies other than smaller reporting companies on December 18, 2023.
Assuming that our ABL Revolving Credit Facility was fully drawn as of December 28, 2024, each one-eighth percentage point change in interest rates would result in a change of approximately $5.53 million in annual interest expense on the indebtedness under our Credit Facilities.
Assuming that our ABL Revolving Credit Facility was fully drawn as of December 27, 2025, each one-eighth percentage point change in interest rates would result in a change of approximately $5.38 million in annual interest expense on the indebtedness under our Credit Facilities.
We may not invest sufficient resources in, or be able to attract necessary talent to successfully maintain, our information systems. More than a decade ago, we began our program to deploy a new global ERP system developed by SAP SE.
We may not invest sufficient resources in, or be able to attract necessary talent to successfully maintain, our information systems. More than a decade ago, we began our program to deploy a new global ERP system developed by SAP SE. Since then, our business has significantly diversified.
Where we transfer personal data out of the EU or EEA to countries without an EC adequacy decision, we seek to comply with the relevant EU data export requirements, including by entering into SCCs.
Where we transfer personal data out of the EU, EEA or United Kingdom to countries without an EC or ICO adequacy decision, as applicable, we seek to comply with the relevant EU data export requirements, including by entering into SCCs.
We may also be subject to liability for the remediation of contaminated soil or groundwater, including at sites currently or formerly owned or operated by us or our predecessors in interest or in connection with third-party contaminated sites where have sent waste for treatment or disposal.
We may also incur liability for the remediation of contaminated soil or groundwater at sites currently or formerly owned or operated by us, or at third-party sites where waste generated by us or our predecessors in interest or in connection with third-party contaminated sites where have sent waste for treatment or disposal.
If we are unable to remediate these material weaknesses, or if we identify additional material weaknesses in the future or otherwise fail to design and maintain effective internal control over financial reporting, we may not be able to accurately or timely report our financial condition or results of operations, which may adversely affect investor confidence and the price of our Common Stock, or impair our ability to comply with applicable laws and regulations.
If we fail to timely remediate the material weakness identified during Fiscal Year 2025, or if we identify additional material weaknesses in the future or otherwise fail to design and maintain effective internal control over financial reporting, we may not be able to accurately or timely report our financial condition or results of operations, which may adversely affect investor confidence and the price of our Common Stock, or impair our ability to comply with applicable laws and regulations.
Additionally, vendor strategies to reduce or eliminate promotional activities and rebates to manage their expenses can negatively impact the incentives available to us, our customers, and end users. These changes could lead to decreased demand for their products through our channels and further diminish our competitiveness.
We are currently evaluating the impact of these acquisitions. 29 Additionally, vendor strategies to reduce or eliminate promotional activities and rebates to manage their expenses can negatively impact the incentives available to us, our customers, and end users. These changes could lead to decreased demand for their products through our channels and further diminish our competitiveness.
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and similar laws and regulations of other jurisdictions for our business activities outside the United States, the violation of which could result in severe penalties including monetary fines, criminal proceedings, and suspension of export privileges; • laws and regulations regarding consumer and data protection, privacy, AI, network security, encryption, and payments, including the Export Administration Regulations; • managing compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and prohibitions, including compliance with local laws and regulations that differ or are conflicting among jurisdictions; • anti-competition regulations and compliance requirements, including any new antitrust legislation that may be passed in the United States; • environmental laws and regulations, such as those relating to climate change and waste disposal; • differing employment practices and labor issues; • political instability, terrorism, and potential or actual military conflicts or civil unrest; • economic instability in a specific country or region; • earthquakes, power shortages, telecommunications failures, water shortages, tsunamis, floods, hurricanes, typhoons, fires, extreme weather conditions, medical epidemics or pandemics, and other natural or man-made disasters or business interruptions in a region or specific country; • complex and changing tax laws and regulations in various jurisdictions; • potential restrictions on our ability to repatriate funds from our foreign subsidiaries; and • difficulties in staffing and managing international operations.
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and similar laws and regulations of other jurisdictions for our business activities outside the United States, the violation of which could result in severe penalties including monetary fines, criminal proceedings, and suspension of export privileges; • laws and regulations regarding consumer and data protection, privacy, AI, network security, encryption, and payments, including the Export Administration Regulations; • managing compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and prohibitions, including compliance with local laws and regulations that differ or are conflicting among jurisdictions; • anti-competition regulations and compliance requirements, including any new antitrust legislation that may be passed in the United States; • environmental laws and regulations, such as those relating to climate change, waste disposal, and disclosure obligations, such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive in the European Union (“EU”); • differing employment practices and labor issues; • political instability, terrorism, and potential or actual military conflicts or civil unrest; • economic instability in a specific country or region; • industrywide shifts toward AI‑focused manufacturing, resulting in memory and storage shortages, higher component costs, and constrained hardware availability industrywide shifts toward AI‑focused manufacturing, resulting in memory and storage shortages, higher component costs, and constrained hardware availability; • earthquakes, power shortages, telecommunications failures, water shortages, tsunamis, floods, hurricanes, typhoons, fires, extreme weather conditions, medical epidemics or pandemics, and other natural or man-made disasters or business interruptions in a region or specific country; • complex and changing tax laws and regulations in various jurisdictions; • potential restrictions on our ability to repatriate funds from our foreign subsidiaries; and • difficulties in staffing and managing international operations.
We are a holding company with no direct operations, and have no material assets other than our indirect ownership of the stock of Ingram Micro Inc. and the direct and indirect ownership of its subsidiaries, which are the key operating subsidiaries.
We have no material assets other than our indirect ownership of the stock of Ingram Micro Inc. and the direct and indirect ownership of its subsidiaries, which are the key operating subsidiaries.
Our ability to pay cash dividends and our ability to generate the funds necessary to meet our outstanding debt service and other obligations will depend on the payment of distributions by our current and future subsidiaries, including, without limitation, Ingram Micro Inc., and such distributions may be restricted by law, taxes, or repatriation or the instruments governing our indebtedness, including the indenture that governs the 2029 Notes (as defined below), dated as of April 22, 2021, by and between Imola Merger Corporation and the Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee and notes collateral agent, as supplemented by that certain supplemental indenture, by and among Ingram Micro Inc., as issuer, the Guarantors (as defined therein) party thereto from time to time, and the Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee and notes collateral agent (the “Indenture”), the credit agreement that governs the ABL Revolving Credit Facility (as defined below) and the ABL Term Loan Facility (as defined below), dated as of July 2, 2021, by and among Imola Acquisition Corporation, Ingram Micro Inc., the borrowers therein, various lenders and issuing banks, and JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., as amended from time to time (the “ABL Credit Agreement”) and the term loan credit agreement that governs the Term Loan Credit Facility (as defined below), dated as of July 2, 2021, by and among Imola Acquisition Corporation, Ingram Micro Inc., JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., and the lenders, agents and other parties thereto, as amended from time to time, (the “Term Loan Credit Agreement”, and together with the ABL Credit Agreement, the “Credit Agreements”), or other agreements of our subsidiaries.
Such distributions may be restricted by law, taxes, or repatriation or the instruments governing our indebtedness, including the indenture that governs the 2029 Notes (as defined below), dated as of April 22, 2021, by and between Imola Merger Corporation and the Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee and notes collateral agent, as supplemented by that certain supplemental indenture, by and among Ingram Micro Inc., as issuer, the Guarantors (as defined therein) party thereto from time to time, and the Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee and notes collateral agent (the “Indenture”), the credit agreement that governs the ABL Revolving Credit Facility (as defined below) and the ABL Term Loan Facility (as defined below), dated as of July 2, 2021, by and among Imola Acquisition Corporation, Ingram Micro Inc., the borrowers therein, various lenders and issuing banks, and JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., as amended from time to time (the “ABL Credit Agreement”) and the term loan credit agreement that governs the Term Loan Credit Facility (as defined below), dated as of July 2, 2021, by and among Imola Acquisition Corporation, Ingram Micro Inc., JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., and the lenders, agents and other parties thereto, as amended from time to time, (the “Term Loan Credit Agreement”, and together with the ABL Credit Agreement, the “Credit Agreements”), or other agreements of our subsidiaries.
We deploy data security measures, including physical, technical, and administrative safeguards, and contingency plans reasonably designed to mitigate these risks and to satisfy regulatory, contractual and other legal requirements in the United States and other countries as required by our global footprint; however, we cannot assure investors that a breakdown, disruption, or breach will not occur in the future.
We deploy data security measures, including physical, technical, and administrative safeguards, and contingency plans reasonably designed to mitigate these risks and to satisfy regulatory, contractual and other legal requirements in the United States and other countries as required by our global footprint; however, we cannot assure investors that a breakdown, disruption, or breach will not occur in the future. 32 In July 2025, we experienced a ransomware incident that affected certain systems within our global environment.

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Item 1C. Cybersecurity

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Our training program includes practical exercises such as simulated phishing campaigns. We also work with third-party cybersecurity and data privacy professionals as part of the design and implementation of our program, including accountants, independent assessors, external legal counsel, and other consultants.
Our training program also includes practical exercises such as simulated phishing campaigns. We also work with third-party cybersecurity and data privacy professionals as part of the design and implementation of our program, including accountants, independent assessors, external legal counsel, and other consultants.
We address potential risks posed by the use of such third-party service providers via established vendor risk assessments, due diligence, and contract review by our cybersecurity team. • We require our employees to complete security awareness training upon hiring and on a regular basis, with modules covering applicable Company policies and emerging threats.
We address potential risks posed by the use of such third-party service providers via established vendor risk assessments, due diligence, and contract review by our cybersecurity team. • We require our employees to complete security awareness training upon hiring and on a regular basis thereafter, with modules covering applicable Company policies and emerging threats.
See Item 1A, “Risk Factors”, for more information on the cybersecurity threats facing our Company. 48 Governance Our board of directors maintains active oversight of cybersecurity risks through a structured governance framework: • The full board of directors receives comprehensive cybersecurity briefings at least annually, supplemented by sessions focused on emerging threats and program strategy. • The Audit Committee receives regular updates (typically quarterly) that cover, among other topics, performance against operational metrics and results of recent audits and assessments. • Our CISO, under the direction of our Executive Vice President and President – Global Platform Group, leads our Program, working with key stakeholders and resource groups, including industry groups, peer institutions, internal committees (the Information Security Management Committee), and law enforcement, as needed, to understand, identify, and address cybersecurity risks.
See Item 1A, “Risk Factors”, for more information on the cybersecurity threats facing our Company. 45 Governance Our board of directors maintains active oversight of cybersecurity risks through a structured governance framework: • The full board of directors receives comprehensive cybersecurity briefings at least annually, supplemented by sessions focused on emerging threats and Program strategy. • The Audit Committee receives regular updates (typically quarterly) that cover, among other topics, performance against operational metrics and results of recent audits and assessments. • Our CISO, under the direction of our Executive Vice President and President – Global Platform Group, leads our Program, working with key stakeholders and resource groups, including industry groups, peer institutions, internal committees (the Information Security Management Committee), and law enforcement, as needed, to understand, identify, and address cybersecurity risks.
Critical vulnerabilities identified through these processes are remediated according to defined timelines based on severity and other relevant factors. • We maintain, and we require our third-party service providers to maintain reasonable security controls designed to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our information systems and the sensitive data we process or that is processed on our behalf.
Vulnerabilities identified through these processes are remediated according to defined timelines based on the severity of the risk and other relevant factors. • We maintain, and we require our third-party service providers to maintain reasonable security controls designed to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our information systems and the sensitive data we process or that is processed on our behalf.
Our incident reporting and escalation process is designed to detect and analyze cyber incidents in real time, to assess their impact, to escalate the incident to our CISO and the Company’s Information Security Management Committee (which consists of our CEO, CFO, General Counsel, CISO, and EVP and President – Global Platform Group), as appropriate and consistent with our Incident Response Plan, and to determine and effectuate the appropriate response and reporting actions, including evaluating the impact and materiality of such incidents to our financial condition and operations.
Our incident reporting and escalation process is designed to detect and analyze cyber incidents in real time, to (i) assess their impact, (ii) escalate the incident to our CISO and the Company’s Information Security Management Committee (which consists of our CEO, CFO, General Counsel, CISO, and EVP and President – Global Platform Group), as appropriate and consistent with our written Incident Response Plan, and (iii) determine and effectuate the appropriate response and reporting actions, including evaluating the impact and materiality of such incidents to our financial condition and operations.
As part of the Program: • We have implemented and maintain documented policies and comprehensive technical controls (including multifactor authentication and end-to-end encryption) designed using the National Institute of Standards and Technology (“NIST”) Cybersecurity Framework and mapped to the specifications of International Organization for Standardization (“ISO”) 27001.
As part of the Program: • We have implemented and maintain documented policies and comprehensive technical controls (including multifactor authentication and end-to-end encryption) designed using the National Institute of Standards and Technology (“NIST”) Cybersecurity Framework and mapped to the specifications of the International Organization for Standardization (“ISO”) 27001 information security standard.

Item 2. Properties

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Item 2. Properties Facilities We occupy 281 facilities covering approximately 12.6 million square feet of warehouse and office space. We own 9 sites making up approximately 800 thousand square feet and lease the remainder. Our facilities are located throughout our geographic regions: North America (35), EMEA (98), Asia-Pacific (116) and Latin America (32).
Item 2. Properties Facilities We occupy 252 facilities covering approximately 12 million square feet of warehouse and office space. We own 7 sites making up approximately 400 thousand square feet and lease the remainder. Our facilities are located throughout our geographic regions: North America (27), EMEA (91), Asia-Pacific (103) and Latin America (31).

Item 3. Legal Proceedings

Legal Proceedings — active lawsuits and investigations

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Other than as discussed in Note 9, “Commitments and Contingencies,” to our audited consolidated financial statements, we do not believe that the currently pending proceedings will have a material adverse effect on our results of operations or financial condition. Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures Not applicable. 49 Part II
Other than as discussed in Note 9, “Commitments and Contingencies,” to our audited consolidated financial statements, we do not believe that the currently pending proceedings will have a material adverse effect on our results of operations or financial condition. Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures Not applicable. 46 Part II

Item 5. Market for Registrant's Common Equity

Market for Common Equity — stock, dividends, buybacks

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Because many of the shares of our common stock are held by brokers and other institutions on behalf of stockholders, we are unable to estimate the total number of beneficial owners represented by these stockholders of record.
Because many of the shares of our com mon stock are held by brokers and other institutions on behalf of stockholders, we are unable to estimate the total number of beneficial owners represented by these stockholders of record.
Item 5. Market for Registrant's Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities Information with Respect to our Common Shares Our common stock, par value $0.01, is traded on the NYSE under the symbol “INGM.” As of February 25, 2025, our common stock was held by approximately 16 stockholders of record.
Item 5. Market for Registrant's Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities Information with Respect to our Common Shares Our common stock, par value $0.01, is traded on the NYSE under the symbol “INGM.” As o f February 23, 2026, our common stock was held by approximately 16 stockholders of record.
We pay, and intend to continue to pay, quarterly dividends subject to capital availability and periodic determinations made by our board of directors that cash dividends are in the best interests of our stockholders. 50 Information with Respect to Purchases of Equity Securities by the Issuer We did not repurchase any of our Common Stock during the Thirteen Weeks Ended December 28, 2024.
We pay, and intend to continue to pay, quarterly dividends subject to capital availability and periodic determinations made by our board of directors that cash dividends are in the best interests of our stockholders.
October 24, 2024 October 26, 2024 November 23, 2024 December 28, 2024 Ingram Micro Holding Corporation $ 100.00 $ 98.58 $ 89.43 $ 79.63 S&P Midcap 400 Index $ 100.00 $ 99.36 $ 106.97 $ 100.63 Peer Group Index $ 100.00 $ 100.17 $ 99.69 $ 89.78 Securities Authorized for Issuance under Equity Compensation Plans For information regarding the Securities Authorized for Issuance under Equity Compensation Plans, see Item 12, “Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder matters” of this report.
October 24, 2024 December 28, 2024 March 29, 2025 June 28, 2025 September 27, 2025 December 27, 2025 Ingram Micro Holding Corporation $ 100.00 $ 79.63 $ 72.79 $ 83.85 $ 84.87 $ 90.30 S&P Midcap 400 Index $ 100.00 $ 100.63 $ 93.82 $ 100.26 $ 105.97 $ 109.78 Peer Group Index $ 100.00 $ 89.78 $ 76.78 $ 93.26 $ 95.17 $ 89.49 Securities Authorized for Issuance under Equity Compensation Plans For information regarding the Securities Authorized for Issuance under Equity Compensation Plans, see Item 12, “Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder Matters” of this report. 47 Information with Respect to Dividends On March 2, 2026, the Company announced that the board of directors had declared a cash dividend of $0.082 per share of common stock, payable on March 24, 2026, to stockholders of record as of March 10, 2026.
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Information with Respect to Dividends On March 4, 2025, the Company announced that the board of directors had declared a cash dividend of $0.074 per share of common stock, payable on March 25, 2025, to stockholders of record as of March 11, 2025.
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Information with Respect to Purchases of Equity Securities by the Issuer We did not repurchase any of our Common Stock during the Thirteen Weeks Ended December 27, 2025. Unregistered Sales of Securities None. Item 6. [Reserved] 48
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Unregistered Sales of Securities None. Use of Proceeds from Public Offering of Common Stock In October 2024 we completed an IPO, in which we issued and sold 11,600,000 shares of our Common Stock, and Imola JV Holdings, L.P. agreed to offer and sold 7,000,000 shares of their Common Stock at a public offering price of $22.00 per share.
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The offer and sale was pursuant to the registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-282404), as amended, which was declared effective by the SEC on October 23, 2024. We received approximately $233,110,000 in net proceeds after deducting $14,036,000 of underwriting discounts and approximately $8,054,000 in estimated offering costs.
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Upon the closing of the IPO, we used the net proceeds from the offering to repay $233,100,000 of debt outstanding under our Term Loan Credit Facility.
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The underwriters were granted a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,790,000 shares of Common Stock from Imola JV Holdings, L.P., the selling stockholder, which was exercised in full and closed on November 4, 2024. Item 6. [Reserved] 51

Item 7. Management's Discussion & Analysis

Management's Discussion & Analysis (MD&A) — revenue / margin commentary

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We offer enterprise-grade hardware and software products aimed at corporate and enterprise users and generally characterized by specific projects, which account for lower volumes than Client and Endpoint Solutions but higher-margins individually and collectively in the form of solutions and related services.
We offer enterprise-grade hardware and software products aimed at corporate and enterprise users and generally characterized by specific projects, which generally account for lower volumes than Client and Endpoint Solutions but higher margins individually and collectively in the form of solutions and related services.
The net cash provided during Fiscal Year 2024 was driven by proceeds from deferred purchase price of factored receivables of $252,199 and proceeds from notes receivables from certain customers of $38,291, partially offset by capital expenditures for $142,703 and issuance of notes receivable to certain customers for $57,117.
The net cash provided during Fiscal Year 2024 was driven by proceeds from deferred purchase price of factored receivables of $252,199 and proceeds from notes receivables from certain customers of $38,291, partially offset by capital expenditures of $142,703 and issuance of notes receivable to certain customers for $57,117.
In connection with these refinancings, we repaid an incremental $50,000 and $100,000 in September 2023 and September 2024, respectively, of our Term Loan Credit Facility and in June 2024, we voluntarily repaid an incremental $150,000 of our Term Loan Credit Facility.
In connection with these refinancings, we repaid an incremental $50,000 and $100,000 in September 2023 and September 2024, respectively, of our Term Loan Credit Facility and in June 2024 we voluntarily repaid an incremental $150,000.
In addition, upon becoming a publicly traded company in Fiscal Year 2024, we became subject to limitations on the tax deductibility of officers’ compensation under Internal Revenue Code Section 162(m) resulting in $9,587 of tax expense, or 2.2 percentage points of the effective tax rate, primarily associated with stock-based compensation and a one-time adjustment to certain deferred tax assets.
In Fiscal Year 2024, upon becoming a publicly traded company, we became subject to limitations on the tax deductibility of officers’ compensation under Internal Revenue Code Section 162(m) resulting in $9,587 of tax expense, or 2.2 percentage points of the effective tax rate, primarily associated with stock-based compensation and a one-time adjustment to certain deferred tax assets.
If, based upon available evidence, recovery of the full amount of the deferred tax assets is not likely, we provide a valuation allowance on any amount not likely to be realized. Our effective tax rate includes the impact of not providing taxes on undistributed foreign earnings considered indefinitely reinvested.
If, based upon available evidence, recovery of the full amount of the deferred tax assets is not likely, we provide a valuation allowance on any amount not likely to be realized. 64 Our effective tax rate includes the impact of not providing taxes on undistributed foreign earnings considered indefinitely reinvested.
Restructuring Costs We have instituted a number of cost reduction and profit enhancement programs over the years, which in certain years included reorganization actions across various parts of our business to respond to changes in the economy and to further enhance productivity and profitability.
Restructuring Costs We have instituted a number of cost reduction and profit enhancement programs over the years, which in certain years included restructuring actions across various parts of our business to respond to changes in the economy and to further enhance productivity and profitability.
The issuance of these letters of credit reduces our available capacity under the corresponding agreements by the same amount. 64 Covenant Compliance We are subject to certain customary affirmative covenants, including reporting and cash management requirements, and certain customary negative covenants that limit our and our subsidiaries’ ability to incur additional indebtedness or liens, to dispose of assets, to make certain fundamental changes, to enter into restrictive agreements, to make certain investments, loans, advances, guarantees and acquisitions, to prepay certain indebtedness, to pay dividends or other distributions in respect of our and our subsidiaries’ equity interests and to engage in transactions with affiliates.
The issuance of these letters of credit reduces our available capacity under the corresponding agreements by the same amount. 61 Covenant Compliance We are subject to certain customary affirmative covenants, including reporting and cash management requirements, and certain customary negative covenants that limit our and our subsidiaries’ ability to incur additional indebtedness or liens, to dispose of assets, to make certain fundamental changes, to enter into restrictive agreements, to make certain investments, loans, advances, guarantees and acquisitions, to prepay certain indebtedness, to pay dividends or other distributions in respect of our and our subsidiaries’ equity interests and to engage in transactions with affiliates.
We believe the following critical accounting policies involve the more significant judgments and estimates used in the preparation of our audited consolidated financial statements: 65 Revenue Recognition Revenue Streams In our distribution services model, we buy, hold title to and sell technology products and provide services to resellers, referred to subsequently as our customer, while also providing resellers with multi-vendor solutions, integration services, electronic commerce tools, marketing, financing, training and enablement, technical support and inventory management.
We believe the following critical accounting policies involve the more significant judgments and estimates used in the preparation of our audited consolidated financial statements: 62 Revenue Recognition Revenue Streams In our distribution services model, we buy, hold title to, and sell technology products and provide services to resellers, referred to subsequently as our customer, while also providing resellers with multi-vendor solutions, integration services, electronic commerce tools, marketing, financing, training and enablement, technical support, and inventory management.
Emerging markets typically require lower capital investment given less automation, and we typically experience higher operating margins in these markets due to their lower average labor costs. 53 Vendor Relationships Our vendors include many of the largest tech companies, including Advanced Micro Devices, Apple, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cisco, Dell Technologies, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, HP Inc., Lenovo, Microsoft, NVIDIA and Super Micro Computer.
Emerging markets typically require lower capital investment given less automation, and we typically experience higher operating margins in these markets due to their lower average labor costs. 50 Vendor Relationships Our vendors include many of the largest tech companies, including Advanced Micro Devices, Apple, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cisco, Dell Technologies, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, HP Inc., Lenovo, Microsoft, NVIDIA and Super Micro Computer.
On July 2, 2021, we recognized $1,945,205, net of debt issuance costs of $54,795, associated with the 2029 Notes. 63 On July 2, 2021, we entered into the Term Loan Credit Facility for $2,000,000, the proceeds of which were also used to, among other things, finance a portion of the acquisition of Ingram Micro by Platinum and repay certain of our existing indebtedness.
On July 2, 2021, we recognized $1,945,205, net of debt issuance costs of $54,795, associated with the 2029 Notes. 60 On July 2, 2021, we entered into the Term Loan Credit Facility for $2,000,000, the proceeds of which were also used to, among other things, finance a portion of the acquisition of Ingram Micro by Platinum and repay certain of our existing indebtedness.
We currently anticipate that the cash used for debt repayments will primarily come from our domestic cash, cash generated from on-going U.S. operating activities and from borrowings. Nevertheless, depending on capital and credit market conditions, we may from time to time seek to increase or decrease our available capital resources through changes in our debt or other financing facilities.
We currently anticipate that the cash used for debt repayments will primarily come from our domestic cash, cash generated from ongoing U.S. operating activities and from borrowings. Nevertheless, depending on capital and credit market conditions, we may from time to time seek to increase or decrease our available capital resources through changes in our debt or other financing facilities.
The resultant remeasurement gains and losses of these operations as well as gains and losses from foreign currency transactions are included in the Consolidated Statements of Income. 56 Working Capital and Debt Our business requires significant levels of working capital, primarily trade accounts receivable and inventory, which is partially financed by vendor trade accounts payable.
The resultant remeasurement gains and losses of these operations as well as gains and losses from foreign currency transactions are included in the Consolidated Statements of Income. 53 Working Capital and Debt Our business requires significant levels of working capital, primarily trade accounts receivable and inventory, which is partially financed by vendor trade accounts payable.
Upon consummation of the acquisition on July 2, 2021, the proceeds from the notes were used, in part, to finance the acquisition and repay existing indebtedness. The notes bear interest at a rate of 4.750% per annum, which is payable semi-annually on May 15 and November 15 of each year, beginning on November 15, 2021.
Upon consummation of the acquisition on July 2, 2021, the proceeds from the notes were used, in part, to finance the acquisition and repay existing indebtedness. The notes bear interest at a rate of 4.75% per annum, which is payable semi-annually on May 15 and November 15 of each year, beginning on November 15, 2021.
We recognized $1,920,761, net of debt issuance costs and discount of $59,239 and $20,000, respectively, related to this facility. The Term Loan Credit Facility had an original maturity of July 2, 2028 and amortizes in equal quarterly installments aggregating to 1.00% per annum.
We recognized $1,920,761, net of debt issuance costs and discount of $59,239 and $20,000, respectively, related to this facility. The Term Loan Credit Facility had an original maturity of July 2, 2028 and amortized in equal quarterly installments aggregating to 1.00% per annum.
Borrowings under the Term Loan Credit Facility bear interest at a rate per annum equal to, at our option, either (1) the base rate (which is the highest of (a) the then-current federal funds rate set by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, plus 0.50%, (b) the prime rate on such day and (c) the one-month SOFR rate published on such date plus 1.00% and is subject to a 1.50% floor) plus a margin of 1.75% or (2) one-, three- or six-month SOFR (subject to a 0.50% floor) plus a margin of 2.75%.
Borrowings under the Term Loan Credit Facility now bear interest at a rate per annum equal to, at our option, either (1) the base rate (which is the highest of (a) the then-current federal funds rate set by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, plus 0.50%, (b) the prime rate on such day and (c) the one-month SOFR rate published on such date plus 1.00% and is subject to a 1.50% floor) plus a margin of 1.25% or (2) one-, three- or six-month SOFR (subject to a 0.50% floor) plus a margin of 2.25%.
This category also includes training, professional services and financing solutions related to these product sets. We also offer customers DC / POS, physical security, audio visual & digital signage, UCC and Telephony, IoT (smart office/home automation) and AI products. Cloud: • Cloud-based Solutions.
This category also includes training, professional services and financing solutions related to these product sets. We also offer customers AI-related products and offerings, DC / POS, physical security, audio visual & digital signage, UCC, and IoT (smart office/home automation) products. • Cloud-based Solutions .
Our results of operations have been, and will continue to be, directly affected by the conditions in the economy in general. 54 Impact of Labor, Warehousing, Transportation and Other Fulfillment Costs Our business is impacted by increases in labor, warehousing, transportation and other fulfillment costs. In periods of labor shortages, our operating costs typically increase.
Our results of operations have been, and will continue to be, directly affected by the conditions in the economy in general. 51 Impact of Labor, Warehousing, Transportation and Other Fulfillment Costs Our business is impacted by increases in labor, warehousing, transportation and other fulfillment costs. In periods of labor shortages, our operating costs typically increase.
A provision for such discounts is recorded as a reduction of revenue at the time of sale based on an evaluation of the contract terms and historical experience. 66 Inventory Our inventory consists of finished goods purchased from various vendors for resale.
A provision for such discounts is recorded as a reduction of revenue at the time of sale based on an evaluation of the contract terms and historical experience. 63 Inventory Our inventory consists of finished goods purchased from various vendors for resale.
We generally maintain hedge coverage between minimum and maximum percentages. 55 Gross Margin The technology distribution industry in which we operate is characterized by narrow gross profit as a percentage of net sales, or gross margin.
We generally maintain hedge coverage between minimum and maximum percentages. 52 Gross Margin The technology distribution industry in which we operate is characterized by narrow gross profit as a percentage of net sales, or gross margin.
In Fiscal Year 2024, Corporate included $20,380 of advisory fees paid to Platinum Advisors, which we will no longer incur as a result of the IPO, $17,269 related to investments in certain initiatives to accelerate our growth and profitability and optimize our operations, as well as $9,945 of stranded costs resulting from the termination of certain operations and IT services under the transition services agreement with CMA CGM Group as part of the CLS Sale, which were fully transitioned and completed at the end of 2024.
In Fiscal Year 2024, Corporate included $20,380 of advisory fees paid to Platinum Advisors, which we no longer incur subsequent to the IPO, $17,269 related to investments in certain initiatives to accelerate our growth and profitability and optimize our operations, as well as $9,945 of stranded costs resulting from the termination of certain operations and IT services under the transition services agreement with CMA CGM Group as part of the CLS Sale, which were fully transitioned and completed at the end of 2024.
Our cloud portfolio is comprised of third-party services and subscriptions spanning a breadth of products from solution software through infrastructure-as-a-service. As technology consumption increasingly moves to anything-as-a-service, we have expanded our cloud solutions to more than 200 third-party cloud-based services or subscription offerings, including business applications, security, communications and collaboration, cloud enablement solutions and infrastructure-as-a-service.
Our cloud portfolio comprises third-party services and subscriptions spanning a breadth of products from solution software through infrastructure-as-a-service. As technology consumption increasingly moves to anything-as-a-service, we have expanded our cloud solutions to more than 200 third-party cloud-based services or subscription offerings, including business applications, security, communications and collaboration, cloud enablement solutions and infrastructure-as-a-service.
Service contracts may be based on a fixed price or on a fixed unit-price per transaction or other objective measure of output. Additionally, we offer services related to our supply chain management and CloudBlue platform. Our fee-based commerce and supply chain services are billed and recognized on a per-item service fee arrangement at the point when the service is provided.
Service contracts may be based on a fixed price or on a fixed unit-price per transaction or other objective measure of output. Additionally, we offer services related to our supply chain management and platform-as-a-service offerings. Our fee-based commerce and supply chain services are billed and recognized on a per-item service fee arrangement at the point when the service is provided.
GAAP”) financial measures. Amounts presented on a constant currency basis remove the impact of changes in exchange rates between the U.S. dollar and the local currencies of our foreign subsidiaries by translating the current period amounts into U.S. dollars using the same foreign currency exchange rates that were used to translate the amounts for the previous comparable period.
Amounts presented on a constant currency basis remove the impact of changes in exchange rates between the U.S. dollar and the local currencies of our foreign subsidiaries by translating the current period amounts into U.S. dollars using the same foreign currency exchange rates that were used to translate the amounts for the previous comparable period.
In September 2024, we refinanced our Term Loan Credit Facility again, reducing the interest rate spread over SOFR by an additional 25 basis points, eliminating the credit-spread adjustments and extending the maturity date to September 19, 2031 (see Note 6, “Debt”, to our audited consolidated financial statements).
In September 2024, we refinanced our Term Loan Credit Facility, reducing the interest rate spread over SOFR by 25 basis points, eliminating the credit-spread adjustments and extending the maturity date to September 19, 2031 (see Note 6, “Debt”, to our audited consolidated financial statements).
We do not believe any contract related to our Other services has a material impact on our business or financial condition. Products are delivered via shipment from our facilities, drop-shipment directly from the vendor or by electronic delivery of keys for software products.
We do not believe any contract related to our Other services has a material impact on our business or financial condition. Products are delivered via shipment from our facilities, drop-shipment directly from our vendors, or by electronic delivery of keys for software products.
This section of this Annual Report on Form 10-K generally discusses fiscal years 2024 and 2023 items and year-over-year comparisons between fiscal years 2024 and 2023.
This section of this Annual Report on Form 10-K generally discusses fiscal years 2025 and 2024 items and year-over-year comparisons between fiscal years 2025 and 2024.
Even if we do not borrow or choose not to borrow to the full available capacity of certain programs, most of our trade accounts receivable-backed financing programs are subject to certain restrictions outlined in our ABL Revolving Credit Facility.
Even if we do not borrow or choose not to borrow to the full available capacity of certain programs, most of our trade accounts receivable-backed financing programs are subject to certain restrictions outlined in our ABL Credit Facilities.
Cash held by foreign subsidiaries, including China, can generally be used to finance local operations and cannot, under the current legal and regulatory environment, be transferred to finance other foreign subsidiaries’ operations. Additionally, our ability to repatriate these funds to the U.S. in an economical manner may be limited.
Cash held by foreign subsidiaries, including China, can generally be used to finance local operations and cannot, under the current legal and regulatory environment, be transferred to finance other foreign subsidiaries’ operations. Additionally, our ability to repatriate these funds to the United States in an economical manner may be limited.
At December 28, 2024 and December 30, 2023, we were in compliance with all covenants or other requirements in all of our debt arrangements. Trade Accounts Receivable Factoring Programs We have several uncommitted factoring programs under which trade accounts receivable of several customers may be sold, without recourse, to financial institutions.
At December 27, 2025 and December 28, 2024, we were in compliance with all covenants or other requirements in all of our debt arrangements. Trade Accounts Receivable Factoring Programs We have several uncommitted factoring programs under which trade accounts receivable of several customers may be sold, without recourse, to financial institutions.
Our CloudBlue platform generates revenue through licensing the right to use the intellectual property (on-premise license), which is recognized at a point in time, providing the right to access (platform as a service), which is recognized over time across the term of the contract, or through our c loud marketplace, which is recognized in the amount of the net fee associated with serving as an agent when the services are provided.
Our platform-as-a-service offering generates revenue through licensing the right to use the intellectual property (on-premise license), which is recognized at a point in time, providing the right to access, which is recognized over time across the term of the contract, or through our cloud marketplace, which is recognized in the amount of the net fee associated with serving as an agent when the services are provided .
As of December 28, 2024, we had $3,500 million available under our $3,500 million ABL Revolving Credit Facility, which, if borrowed, can be used to fund any such working capital needs or to fund any of our business strategies. Supply Constraints Our future success is dependent on the resilience and adaptability of our global supply chain.
As of December 27, 2025, we had $3,499 million available under our $3,500 million ABL Revolving Credit Facility, which, if borrowed, can be used to fund any such working capital needs or to fund any of our business strategies. Supply Constraints Our future success is dependent on the resilience and adaptability of our global supply chain.
Results of Operations for Fiscal Year 2024 and Fiscal Year 2023: We do not allocate stock-based compensation expense or cash-based compensation expense (see Note 10, “Employee Awards,” to our audited consolidated financial statements), or certain Corporate costs, including merger-related costs, to our operating segments; therefore, we are reporting these amounts separately.
Results of Operations for Fiscal Year 2025 and Fiscal Year 2024: We do not allocate stock-based compensation expense or cash-based compensation expense (see Note 10, “Employee Awards,” to our audited consolidated financial statements), or certain Corporate costs to our operating segments; therefore, we are reporting these amounts separately.
The use of the term “Platinum” means Platinum Equity, LLC together with its affiliated investment vehicles. Overview Ingram Micro Holding Corporation and its subsidiaries are primarily engaged in the distribution of information technology (“IT”) products, cloud and other services worldwide.
The use of the term “Platinum” means Platinum Equity, LLC together with its affiliated investment vehicles. Overview Ingram Micro Holding Corporation and its subsidiaries are primarily engaged in the distribution of IT products, cloud and other services worldwide.
On July 2, 2021, we entered into new ABL Credit Facilities providing for senior secured asset-based, multi-currency revolving loans and letter of credit availability in an aggregate amount of up to $3,500,000 (the “ABL Revolving Credit Facility”) and a senior secured asset-based term loan facility of $500,000 (the “ABL Term Loan Facility”), both of which had contractual maturity dates in July 2026.
On July 2, 2021, we entered into new ABL Credit Facilities (as defined below) providing for senior secured asset-based, multi-currency revolving loans and letter of credit availability in an aggregate amount of up to $3,500,000 (the “ABL Revolving Credit Facility”) and a senior secured asset-based term loan facility of $500,000 (the “ABL Term Loan Facility”), together with the ABL Revolving Credit Facility, the (“ABL Credit Facilities”), both of which had contractual maturity dates in July 2026.
Net sales under these arrangements accounted for less than one percent of our consolidated net sales for each of the periods presented. The guarantees require us to reimburse the third party for defaults by these customers up to an aggregate of $6,591.
Net sales under these arrangements accounted for less than one percent of our consolidated net sales for each of the periods presented. The guarantees require us to reimburse the third party for defaults by these customers up to an aggregate of $1,870.
Service revenues represented less than 10% of total net sales for Fiscal Year 2024, Fiscal Year 2023, and Fiscal Year 2022. Related contract liabilities were not material for the periods presented. Agency Services We have contracts with certain customers where our performance obligation is to arrange for the products or services to be provided by another party.
Service revenues represented less than 10% of total net sales for the periods presented. Related contract liabilities were not material for the periods presented. Agency Services We have contracts with certain customers where our performance obligation is to arrange for the products or services to be provided by another party.
In June 2023, we voluntarily prepaid $500,000 of our Term Loan Credit Facility over and above normal quarterly installments, which, as a result of this prepayment, are no longer mandatory. In September 2023, we refinanced our Term Loan Credit Facility, reducing the interest rate spread over SOFR by 50 basis points.
In June 2023, we voluntarily prepaid $500,000 on our Term Loan Credit Facility over and above normal quarterly installments, which, as a result of this prepayment, are no longer mandatory. In September 2023, we refinanced our Term Loan Credit Facility, reducing the interest rate spread over Secured Overnight Financing Rate (“SOFR”) by 50 basis points.
No goodwill impairment was recorded during Fiscal Year 2024 and Fiscal Year 2023 based on the results of the procedures performed. 67 Income Taxes We estimate income taxes in each of the taxing jurisdictions in which we operate.
No goodwill impairment was recorded during Fiscal Year 2025, Fiscal Year 2024 or Fiscal Year 2023 based on the results of the procedures performed. Income Taxes We estimate income taxes in each of the taxing jurisdictions in which we operate.
We have diverse relationships with many global vendors and offer a full end-to-end solution including comprehensive services, positioning us well to capture demand in key technology sectors.
We have diverse relationships with many global vendors and offer a full suite of end-to-end solutions including comprehensive services, positioning us well to capture demand in key technology sectors.
Advanced Solutions and Cloud sales now collectively comprise more than one-third of our net sales and more than half of our gross profit. 52 As part of our global presence in each of our four geographic regions, we offer customers a full spectrum of hardware and software, cloud services and logistics expertise through three main lines of business: Technology Solutions, Cloud and Other.
Advanced Solutions and Cloud sales now collectively comprise more than one-third of our net sales and more than half of our gross profit. 49 As part of our global presence in each of our four geographic regions, we offer customers a full spectrum of hardware and software, cloud-based solutions, services and logistics expertise through four main lines of business: Client and Endpoint Solutions, Advanced Solutions, Cloud-based Solutions and Other.
As of December 28, 2024 and December 30, 2023, we had book overdrafts of $544,029 and $409,420, respectively, representing checks issued on disbursement bank accounts but not yet paid by such banks. These amounts are classified as accounts payable in our Consolidated Balance Sheets and are typically paid by the banks in a relatively short period of time.
As of December 27, 2025 and December 28, 2024, we had book overdrafts of $416,799 and $544,029, respectively, representing checks issued on disbursement bank accounts but not yet paid by such banks. These amounts are classified as accounts payable in our Consolidated Balance Sheets and are typically paid by the banks in a relatively short period of time.
At December 28, 2024 and December 30, 2023, we had a total of $737,302 and $738,714, respectively, of trade accounts receivable sold to and held by the financial institutions under these programs. Contractual Obligations and Off-Balance Sheet Arrangements We have guarantees to third parties that provide financing to a limited number of our customers.
At December 27, 2025 and December 28, 2024, we had a total of $936,934 and $737,302, respectively, of trade accounts receivable sold to and held by the financial institutions under these programs. Contractual Obligations and Off-Balance Sheet Arrangements We have guarantees to third parties that provide financing to a limited number of our customers.
And while Advanced Solutions requires higher operational expenditures, primarily in the form of technical capabilities to serve the market, the operating margin delivered by this business is also generally stronger than Client and Endpoint Solutions. Within this product category, we offer servers, storage, networking, hybrid and software-defined solutions, cyber security, power and cooling and virtualization (software and hardware) solutions.
And while Advanced Solutions offerings often require higher operational expenditures, primarily in the form of technical capabilities to serve the market, the operating margin delivered by this business is also generally stronger than Client and Endpoint Solutions. Within this product category, we offer servers, storage, networking, hybrid and software-defined solutions, cybersecurity, and power and cooling solutions.
Discussions of Fiscal Year 2022 items and year-over-year comparisons between Fiscal Year 2023 and Fiscal Year 2022 that are not included in this Annual Report on Form 10-K can be found in “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” of our final prospectus filed with the SEC on October 24, 2024.
Discussions of Fiscal Year 2023 items and year-over-year comparisons between Fiscal Year 2024 and Fiscal Year 2023 that are not included in this Annual Report on Form 10-K can be found in “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” of our Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 5, 2025.
We also have additional lines of credit, short-term overdraft facilities and other credit facilities with various financial institutions worldwide, which provide for borrowing capacity aggregating to $850,262 at December 28, 2024. Most of these arrangements are on an uncommitted basis and are reviewed periodically for renewal.
We also have additional lines of credit, short-term overdraft facilities and other credit facilities with various financial institutions worldwide, which provide for borrowing capacity aggregating to $905,911 at December 27, 2025. Most of these arrangements are on an uncommitted basis and are reviewed periodically for renewal.
Cash and cash equivalents located in China were approximately 10% and 20% of our total cash and cash equivalents at December 28, 2024 and December 30, 2023, respectively, along with lesser amounts in Brazil, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, India, Canada, and Australia.
Cash and cash equivalents located in China were approximately 10% of our total cash and cash equivalents at December 27, 2025 and December 28, 2024, along with lesser amounts in Brazil, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, India, Canada, and Australia.
The weighted-average interest rate on the outstanding borrowings under the ABL Revolving Credit Facility, as amended, was 6.7% and 8.1% per annum at December 28, 2024 and December 30, 2023, respectively. Additionally, our European ABS Facility provides for a borrowing capacity of up to €375,000, or approximately $390,788, at December 28, 2024 exchange rates.
The weighted-average interest rate on the outstanding borrowings under the ABL Revolving Credit Facility, as amended, was 6.2% and 6.7% per annum at December 27, 2025 and December 28, 2024, respectively. Additionally, our European ABS Facility provides for a borrowing capacity of up to €375,000, or approximately $441,375, at December 27, 2025 exchange rates.
Total other (income) expense consists primarily of interest income, interest expense, foreign currency exchange gains and losses, and other non-operating gains and losses. We incurred total other (income) expense of $372,057 in Fiscal Year 2024 compared to $421,846 in Fiscal Year 2023.
Total other (income) expense consists primarily of interest income, interest expense, foreign currency exchange gains and losses, and other non-operating gains and losses. We incurred total other (income) expense of $346,174 in Fiscal Year 2025 compared to $372,057 in Fiscal Year 2024.
The following is a detailed discussion of our various financing facilities. On April 22, 2021, in anticipation of the acquisition of Ingram Micro by Platinum, Imola Merger Corporation (“Escrow Issuer”) offered $2,000,000 Senior Secured Notes due May 2029 (“2029 Notes”). Prior to the acquisition, the 2029 Notes were the sole obligation of the Escrow Issuer.
On April 22, 2021, in anticipation of the acquisition of Ingram Micro by Platinum, Imola Merger Corporation (“Escrow Issuer”) offered $2,000,000 Senior Secured Notes due May 2029 (“2029 Notes”). Prior to the acquisition, the 2029 Notes were the sole obligation of the Escrow Issuer.
Generally, our customers may cancel, delay or modify their purchase orders. In order to set up an account to trade with us, our customers generally have to accept our terms and conditions of sale which, together with the purchase order, form a binding contract on each individual order to which the purchase order applies.
In order to set up an account to trade with us, our customers generally have to accept our standard terms and conditions of sale which, together with the purchase order, form a binding contract on each individual order to which the purchase order applies.
The tax provision for Fiscal Year 2024 included $25,995 of tax expense, or 5.8 percentage points of the effective tax rate, which is associated with withholding tax expense from our business operations in the Latin America region, primarily from our Miami Export business.
The tax provision for Fiscal Year 2025 included $30,244 of tax expense, or 5.7 percentage points of the effective tax rate, which is associated with withholding tax expense from our business operations in the Latin America region, primarily from our Miami Export business, while in the Fiscal Year 2024, this same withholding tax impact was $25,995 of tax expense, or 5.8 percentage points of the effective tax rate.
Additionally, net sales of cloud-based solutions increased by 8% year-over-year in the region. The translation impact of foreign currencies relative to the U.S. dollar had a positive impact of approximately 1% on the year-over-year comparison of the region’s net sales.
Additionally, net sales of cloud-based solutions increased by 38%. The translation impact of foreign currencies relative to the U.S. dollar had a positive impact of 4% on the year-over-year comparison of the region’s net sales.
This program, which matures in October 2026, requires certain commitment fees and borrowings incur financing costs based on the local short-term bank indicator rate for the currency in which the drawing is made plus a predetermined margin. At December 28, 2024 and December 30, 2023, we had borrowings of $312,630 and $331,920, respectively, under the European ABS Facility.
This program, which matures in October 2026, requires certain commitment fees and borrowings incur financing costs based on the local short-term bank indicator rate for the currency in which the drawing is made plus a predetermined margin. At December 27, 2025 and December 28, 2024, we had borrowings of $353,100 and $312,630, respectively, under this financing program in Europe.
In both Technology Solutions, which consists of Client and Endpoint Solutions and Advanced Solutions, and Cloud, we generally sell products and services to our customers (resellers) based on purchase orders instead of long-term contracts. Our agreements are generally not subject to minimum purchase requirements. Our customers place purchase orders with us for each transaction.
In client and endpoint solutions, advanced solutions, and cloud-based solutions, we generally sell products and services to our customers (resellers) based on purchase orders instead of long-term contracts. Our agreements are generally not subject to minimum purchase requirements. Our customers place purchase orders with us for each transaction. Generally, our customers may cancel, delay or modify their purchase orders.
All references herein to “Fiscal Year 2024”, “Fiscal Year 2023”, and “Fiscal Year 2022” represent the fiscal years ended December 28, 2024 (52 weeks), December 30, 2023 (52 weeks), and December 31, 2022 (52 weeks), respectively.
All references herein to “Fiscal Year 2025”, “Fiscal Year 2024”, and “Fiscal Year 2023” represent the fiscal years ended December 27, 2025 (52 weeks), December 28, 2024 (52 weeks), and December 30, 2023 (52 weeks), respectively.
Product, Line of Business and Global Presence Technology Solutions: • Client and Endpoint Solutions. We offer a variety of higher-volume products targeted for corporate and individual end users, including desktop personal computers, notebooks, tablets, printers, components (including hard drives, motherboards, video cards, etc.), application software, peripherals and accessories.
We offer a variety of higher-volume products targeted for corporate and individual end users, including desktop personal computers, notebooks, tablets, printers, components (including hard drives, motherboards, video cards, etc.), application software, peripherals, and accessories.
At December 28, 2024 and December 30, 2023, we had $182,713 and $217,463, respectively, outstanding under these facilities. The weighted-average interest rate on the outstanding borrowings under these facilities, which may fluctuate depending on geographic mix, was 6.9% and 7.9% per annum at December 28, 2024 and December 30, 2023, respectively.
At December 27, 2025 and December 28, 2024, we had $102,836 and $182,713, respectively, outstanding under these facilities. The weighted-average interest rate on the outstanding borrowings under these facilities, which may fluctuate depending on geographic mix, was 7.3% and 6.9% per annum at December 27, 2025 and December 28, 2024, respectively.
The translation impact of foreign currencies relative to the U.S. dollar had a negative impact of 13 basis points on the year-over- year comparison of the region’s income from operations margin.
The translation impact of foreign currencies relative to the U.S. dollar had no impact on the year-over-year comparison of the region’s income from operations margin.
Working capital dollars are calculated at any point in time by adding the trade accounts receivable and inventory less the trade accounts payable balance at that point in time. Our working capital dollars were $4,142,013 and $4,417,984 at December 28, 2024 and December 30, 2023, respectively.
Working capital dollars are calculated at any point in time by adding the trade accounts receivable and inventory less the trade accounts payable balance at that point in time. Our working capital dollars were $3,553,339 and $4,142,013 at December 27, 2025 and December 28, 2024, respectively.
We do not have any expectation at this time to draw down on any of our other sources of liqui dity, outside of normal operations. We continue to monitor our cash flows and manage our operations with the purpose of optimizing our leverage and value.
We do not have any expectation at this time to draw down on any of our other sources of liquidity, outside of normal operations. We continue to monitor our cash flows and manage our operations with the purpose of optimizing our leverage and value. The following is a detailed discussion of our various financing facilities.
The $1,183,313, or 10.2%, increase in Asia-Pacific net sales for Fiscal Year 2024 compared to Fiscal Year 2023 was primarily driven by a 13% increase in net sales of client and endpoint solutions due to growth in mobility distribution, particularly smartphones in China and India.
The $1,950,179, or 15.3%, increase in Asia-Pacific net sales for Fiscal Year 2025 compared to Fiscal Year 2024 was primarily driven by a 20% increase in net sales of client and endpoint solutions, due to growth in mobility distribution, particularly smartphones in China and India.
At December 28, 2024 and December 30, 2023, letters of credit totaling $166,613 and $108,690, respectively, were issued to various customs agencies and landlords to support our subsidiaries.
At December 27, 2025 and December 28, 2024, letters of credit totaling $168,254 and $166,613, respectively, were issued to various customs agencies and landlords to support our subsidiaries.
We have the option of first assessing qualitative factors to determine whether it is more likely than not that the fair value of a reporting unit is less than its carrying value.
We perform our annual goodwill impairment assessment during our fiscal fourth quarter. We have the option of first assessing qualitative factors to determine whether it is more likely than not that the fair value of a reporting unit is less than its carrying value.
Stock-based compensation expense increased by $34,067 in Fiscal Year 2024 compared to Fiscal Year 2023 primarily due to the immediate vesting of time-vesting restricted stock units that were granted to certain key employees in connection with the IPO (see Note 10, “Employee Awards,” to our audited consolidated financial statements).
Stock-based compensation expense decreased by $12,950 in Fiscal Year 2025 compared to Fiscal Year 2024 as the prior year included the impact of the immediate vesting of time-vesting restricted stock units that were granted to key employees in connection with the IPO (see Note 10, “Employee Awards,” to our audited consolidated financial statements).
The weighted-average interest rate on the outstanding borrowings under the European ABS Facility, as amended, was 4.9% and 4.4% per annum at December 28, 2024 and December 30, 2023, respectively. At December 28, 2024, our actual aggregate capacity under our ABL Revolving Credit Facility and other receivable-backed programs was approximately $3,870,281, of which $312,630 was used.
The weighted-average interest rate on the outstanding borrowings under this facility, as amended, was 3.5% and 4.9% per annum at December 27, 2025 and December 28, 2024, respectively. At December 27, 2025, our actual aggregate capacity under our ABL Revolving Credit Facility and other receivable-backed programs was approximately $3,940,601, of which $353,100 was used.
In order to provide a framework for assessing our financial performance we exclude the effect of foreign currency fluctuations for certain periods by comparing the percent change in net sales and other key metrics on a constant currency basis. These key metrics on a constant currency basis are not accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America (“U.S.
In order to provide a framework for assessing our financial performance we exclude the effect of foreign currency fluctuations for certain periods by comparing the percent change to the prior period in net sales and other key metrics on a constant currency basis.
These facilities have staggered maturities through 2031. Our cash and cash equivalents totaled $918,401 and $948,490 at December 28, 2024 and December 30, 2023, respectively, of which $856,051 and $874,890, respectively, resided in operations outside of the United States.
These facilities have staggered maturities through 2031. Our cash and cash equivalents totaled $1,864,724 and $918,401 at December 27, 2025 and December 28, 2024, respectively, of which $1,074,301 and $856,051, respectively, resided in operations outside of the United States.
In September 2024, we amended the ABL Credit Agreement, to amend the ABL Revolving Credit Facility to, among other things, extend the maturity date to September 20, 2029. As of December 28, 2024 and December 30, 2023, we had borrowings of $0 and $30,000, respectively, under our ABL Revolving Credit Facility.
In September 2024, we amended the ABL Revolving Credit Facility to, among other things, extend the maturity date to September 20, 2029. As of December 27, 2025 and December 28, 2024, we had no borrowings under this facility.
New Accounting Standards See Note 2, “Significant Accounting Policies,” to our audited consolidated financial statements for the discussion of new accounting standards. Critical Accounting Estimates Our audited consolidated financial statements are prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States. The preparation of financial statements in conformity with U.S.
Critical Accounting Estimates Our audited consolidated financial statements are prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States. The preparation of financial statements in conformity with U.S.
As additional information becomes available, or these uncertainties are resolved with the taxing authorities, revisions to these liabilities or benefits may be required, resulting in additional provision for or benefit from income taxes reflected in our consolidated statements of income.
As additional information becomes available, or these uncertainties are resolved with the taxing authorities, revisions to these liabilities or benefits may be required, resulting in additional provision for or benefit from income taxes reflected in our consolidated statements of income. Many countries have enacted the OECD’s 15% global minimum tax regime effective for us starting in Fiscal Year 2024 .
Based on the valuations prepared, we determined that the estimated fair values of our reporting units were greater than their carrying values and no impairment of goodwill was identified in either period. In Fiscal Year 2024 and Fiscal Year 2023 we performed a qualitative analysis of goodwill for our Asia-Pacific and Latin America regions.
Based on the valuations prepared, we determined that the estimated fair values of our reporting units were greater than their carrying values and no impairment of goodwill was identified in either period.
To manage our profitability, we have implemented changes to and continue to refine our pricing strategies, inventory management processes and vendor engagement programs. In addition, we continuously monitor and work to change, as appropriate, certain terms, conditions and credit offered to our customers to reflect those being imposed by our vendors, to recover costs and/or to facilitate sales opportunities.
In addition, we continuously monitor and work to change, as appropriate, certain terms, conditions and credit offered to our customers to reflect those being imposed by our vendors, to recover costs and/or to facilitate sales opportunities.
On a constant currency basis, net sales for advanced solutions offerings declined by 7%, Other services declined by 5% while client and endpoint solutions increased by 1% and cloud-based solutions increased by 7%.
On a constant currency basis, net sales of client and endpoint solutions increased by 12%, advanced solutions offerings increased by 4%, cloud-based solutions increased by 3%, and Other services declined by 8%.
Investing activities provided net cash of $105,541 and used net cash of $17,714 during Fiscal Year 2024 and Fiscal Year 2023, respectively.
Investing activities provided net cash of $267,642 and $105,541 during Fiscal Year 2025 and Fiscal Year 2024, respectively.
Upon the closing of the IPO, we used the net proceeds from the offering to repay an additional $233,100 of our Term Loan Credit Facility. As of December 28, 2024 and December 30, 2023, $885,882 and $1,362,487, respectively, remained outstanding under the Term Loan Credit Facility.
Upon the closing of the IPO, we used the net proceeds from the offering to repay $233,100 of debt outstanding under our Term Loan Credit Facility and in March 2025, we voluntarily repaid an incremental $125,000. As of December 27, 2025 and December 28, 2024, $764,849 and $885,882, respectively, remained outstanding under the Term Loan Credit Facility.
The translation impact of foreign currencies relative to the U.S. dollar had a negative impact of 2 basis point on the year-over-year comparison of our consolidated income from operations margin.
The translation impact of foreign currencies relative to the U.S. dollar had a negative impact of 2% on the year-over-year comparison of the region’s net sales.
The tax provision for Fiscal Year 2024 also included $2,323 of tax expense, or 0.5 percentage points of the effective tax rate, due to a statutory tax rate change which resulted in a reduction to our Luxembourg subsidiaries’ deferred tax assets.
The tax provision for Fiscal Year 2024 also included $2,323 of tax expense, or 0.5 percentage points of the effective tax rate, due to a statutory tax rate change which resulted in a reduction to our Luxembourg subsidiaries’ deferred tax assets. 58 Liquidity and Capital Resources Cash Flows Our cash and cash equivalents totaled $1,864,724 and $918,401 at December 27, 2025 and December 28, 2024, respectively.
The decrease is largely driven by lower interest expense of $41,833 primarily as a result of lower average debt outstanding in the current year period, due in particular to $1,038,100 in voluntary principal payments on our Term Loan Credit Facility made since June 2023. The decrease was also driven by a decrease of $19,169 in net foreign currency exchange loss.
The decrease is largely driven by interest expense decreasing by $35,788 primarily as a result of lower average debt outstanding in the current year period, due in particular to voluntary principal payments of $483,100 on our Term Loan Credit Facility made in Fiscal Year 2024.
Also included here are the offerings of our CloudBlue business, which provides customers with multichannel and multi-tier catalog management, subscription management, billing and orchestration capabilities through a software-as-a-service model. Other: • We provide customers with ITAD, reverse logistics and repair and other related solutions. These offerings represent less than 5% of net sales for all periods presented herein.
Also included here have been the offerings of our CloudBlue business, which provided customers with multichannel and multi-tier catalog management, subscription management, billing and orchestration capabilities through a software-as-a-service model. Our CloudBlue operations were sold during the third quarter of 2025. • Other. We provide customers with ITAD, reverse logistics and repair and other related solutions.
The higher net cash provided during Fiscal Year Ended 2024 was primarily driven by f avorable extension of payments to vendors compared to Fiscal Year 2023 partially offset by the prior year benefiting from a significant reduction in inventory as we worked through significant product backlogs and supply constraints through the end of 2023 and higher receivable balances in Fiscal Year 2024 driven primarily by the impacts of timing of mix of business and our fiscal year end on our collections to close the year.
The higher net cash provided during Fiscal Year Ended 2025 was primarily driven by higher net income as well as favorable management of payments to vendors and faster turnover of inventory compared to Fiscal Year 2024, partially offset by higher receivable balances in Fiscal Year 2025 driven primarily by the impacts of mix of business and timing of our fiscal year end on our collections to close the year.

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Item 7A. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk

Market Risk — interest-rate, FX, commodity exposure

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The Company has funded, and to the extent applicable expects to continue to fund, increases in the Company’s interest expense resulting from rising interest rates through cash flows from operations. 69
The Company has funded, and to the extent applicable expects to continue to fund, increases in the Company’s interest expense resulting from rising interest rates through cash flows from operations. 66
Assuming that our ABL Revolving Credit Facility was fully drawn as of December 28, 2024, each one-eighth percentage point change in interest rates would result in a change of approximately $5,534 in annual interest expense on the indebtedness under our Term Loan Credit Facility and our ABL Revolving Credit Facility.
Assuming that our ABL Revolving Credit Facility was fully drawn as of December 27, 2025, each one-eighth percentage point change in interest rates would result in a change of approximately $5,377 in annual interest expense on the indebtedness under our Term Loan Credit Facility and our ABL Revolving Credit Facility.
For additional information, see Item 7, “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations—Liquidity and Capital Resources—Capital Resources.” If interest rates, however, were to increase or decrease by 1%, and our borrowing amounts stayed constant on our Term Loan Credit Facility and our ABL Revolving Credit Facility at the levels of such borrowing amounts as of December 28, 2024, our annual interest would increase by approximately $9,107, or decrease by $9,269, respectively.
For additional information, see Item 7, “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations—Liquidity and Capital Resources—Capital Resources.” If interest rates, however, were to increase or decrease by 1%, and our borrowing amounts stayed constant on our Term Loan Credit Facility and our ABL Revolving Credit Facility at the levels of such borrowing amounts as of December 27, 2025, our annual interest would change by approximately $8,019.
During 2024, hedged transactions were denominated in U.S. dollars, Canadian dollars, euros, British pounds, Danish krone, Hungarian forint, Israeli shekel, Norwegian kroner, Swedish krona, Swiss francs, Polish zloty, South African rand, Australian dollars, Japanese yen, New Zealand dollars, Singapore dollars, Bulgarian lev, Czech koruna, Hong Kong dollars, Romanian leu, Brazilian real, Colombian pesos, Chilean pesos, Indian rupee, Chinese yuan, Turkish lira, Moroccan dirham, Thai baht, Malaysian ringgit and Indonesian rupiah. 68 We monitor our foreign exchange risk using a Value-at-Risk model (the “VaR model”).
Historically, we have hedged transactions that were denominated in the following currencies: U.S. dollars, Canadian dollars, euros, British pounds, Danish krone, Hungarian forint, Israeli shekel, Norwegian kroner, Swedish krona, Swiss francs, Polish zloty, Australian dollars, New Zealand dollars, Singapore dollars, Czech koruna, Hong Kong dollars, Romanian leu, Brazilian real, Colombian pesos, Chilean pesos, Mexican pesos, Peruvian sol, Indian rupee, Chinese yuan, Turkish lira, Moroccan dirham, Thai baht, Malaysian ringgit and Indonesian rupiah.
The VaR model determines the maximum potential loss in the fair value of our forward contracts and those assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies that the forward contracts are intended to hedge assuming a one-day holding period. The VaR model estimates were made assuming normal market conditions and a 95% confidence level.
We monitor our foreign exchange risk using a Value-at-Risk model (the “VaR model”). The VaR model determines the maximum potential loss in the fair value of our forward contracts and those assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies that the forward contracts are intended to hedge assuming a one-day holding period.
Interest Rate Risk We are exposed to changes in interest rates on a portion of our long-term debt, which is subject to changes in major interest rate benchmarks, used to maintain liquidity and finance working capital, capital expenditures and business expansion.
The estimated maximum potential one-day loss in fair value, calculated using the VaR model would be $1,942 and $551 as of December 27, 2025 and December 28, 2024, respectively. 65 Interest Rate Risk We are exposed to changes in interest rates on a portion of our long-term debt, which is subject to changes in major interest rate benchmarks, used to maintain liquidity and finance working capital, capital expenditures and business expansion.
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The estimated maximum potential one-day loss in fair value, calculated using the VaR model would be $551 and $1,799 as of December 28, 2024 and December 30, 2023, respectively.
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The VaR model estimates were made assuming normal market conditions and a 95% confidence level.
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To mitigate the Company’s exposure to interest rate risk arising from the Company’s long-term debt, the Company entered into certain agreements during the first quarter of 2023 to establish a 5.5% upper limit on the LIBOR interest rate applicable to a substantial portion of the borrowings under the Term Loan Credit Facility.
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Due to the cessation of the LIBOR interest rate on June 30, 2023, we amended the interest rate cap agreements to establish a 5.317% upper limit on the SOFR interest rate. These interest rate cap agreements transitioned from LIBOR to SOFR as the interest reference rate during the third quarter of 2023.