Financial Performance - Net sales for the thirteen weeks ended September 28, 2024, were 11,762,628,adecreaseof1.411,925,373 for the same period in 2023[9] - Gross profit for the thirteen weeks ended September 28, 2024, was 845,492,downfrom854,844 in the prior year, reflecting a gross margin of approximately 7.2%[9] - Net income for the thirteen weeks ended September 28, 2024, was 76,969,adecreaseof11.386,783 in the same period last year[11] - Basic and diluted earnings per share for the thirteen weeks ended September 28, 2024, were 0.35,comparedto0.39 for the same period in 2023[9] - Operating expenses for the thirteen weeks ended September 28, 2024, were 627,318,slightlyupfrom623,352 in the prior year[9] - Income from operations for the thirteen weeks ended September 28, 2024, was 218,174,upfrom212,402 in 2023, representing a 2.0% increase[82] Equity and Liabilities - Total stockholders' equity increased to 3,613,905asofSeptember28,2024,from3,506,289 at December 30, 2023[7] - The company reported total liabilities and stockholders' equity of 18,562,723asofSeptember28,2024,comparedto18,420,314 at December 30, 2023[7] - Total debt decreased to 3,838,451millionfrom3,923,608 million, with a significant repayment of 150,000millionontheTermLoanCreditFacility[65]CashFlowandCapitalExpenditures−Cashprovidedbyoperatingactivitiesforthequarterwas23,878,000, a decrease from 59,764,000intheprioryear,indicatingadeclineofapproximately60106,643,000, down from 164,986,000inthesameperiodlastyear,showingareductionofabout3536,972, a decrease of 39.2% from 60,779inthesameperiodof2023[82]ForeignCurrencyandAdjustments−Thecompanyexperiencedaforeigncurrencytranslationadjustmentgainof85,371 for the thirteen weeks ended September 28, 2024, compared to a loss of 107,689inthesameperiodlastyear[11]−Thecompanyreportedaforeigncurrencytranslationadjustmentlossof107,689,000 for the quarter ended September 30, 2023[16] - The company recorded a net foreign currency exchange loss of 9,322forthethirteenweeksendedSeptember28,2024,comparedtoalossof10,033 for the same period in 2023[51] Tax and Legal Matters - The effective tax rate for the Thirteen Weeks Ended September 28, 2024, was 35.4%, up from 27.9% for the same period in 2023[70] - The Brazilian subsidiary faces tax assessments totaling Brazilian Reais 40,606 (7,460)inprincipalandpenalties,withareasonablypossiblelossofBrazilianReais764,917(140,530)[75] - The company has recorded a contingent liability related to a fine of €19,500 imposed by the French Competition Authority, with approximately 20,000alreadypaid[75]−Thecompanyisinvolvedinvariousongoinglegalclaimsandinvestigations,whichmaymateriallyaffectitsfinancialconditionandresultsofoperations[73]MarketStrategyandOperations−Thecompanyplanstocontinueexpandingitsmarketpresenceandintegratingnewtechnologiesintoitsplatform[5]−Thecompanyisfocusedonretainingkeypersonnelandadaptingtoindustrychanges,includingsupplyconstraintsintechnologycategories[5]−Thecompanyoperatesinfourgeographicsegments:NorthAmerica,EMEA,Asia−Pacific,andLatinAmerica,withsegmentprofitmeasuredbyincomefromoperations[78]ShareholderReturns−Thecompanydeclareddividendsof10,462,000 in the previous year, which decreased to 6,174,000inthecurrentyear,indicatingareductionofabout416,174 for the thirty-nine weeks ended September 28, 2024, compared to 10,462forthesameperiodin2023[34]EmployeeCompensationandAwards−Thecompanyrecognizedcompensationexpenseforcashawardsamountingto6,087 for the thirteen weeks ended September 28, 2024, compared to 6,057forthesameperiodin2023[44]−AsofSeptember28,2024,theunrecognizedcompensationcostsrelatedtocashawardswere39,328, expected to be recognized over a remaining weighted-average period of approximately 1.6 years[44] - Ingram Micro reported a total of 67,598 cash awards non-vested as of December 30, 2023, with 1,895 granted and 851 vested by March 30, 2024, resulting in 67,316 non-vested awards[43] Interest Rate Exposure - Company is exposed to interest rate changes on long-term debt, with a potential annual expense increase of approximately 8,817ordecreaseof12,600 for a 1% change in interest rates[143] - Each one-eighth percentage point change in interest rates would result in a change of approximately 5,825inannualinterestexpenseundertheTermLoanCreditFacilityandABLCreditFacilities[143]−Companyaimstofinanceitsbusinessatcompetitiveinterestrateswhilemoderatingexposuretointerestcostvolatility[143]−FollowingthecessationofLIBORonJune30,2023,thecompanyamendedagreementstoestablisha5.31722.00 per share, resulting in net proceeds of approximately $233,110 after expenses[87]