<TABLE> <S> <C>
<PAGE>
<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
COMPANY'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF INCOME AND CONSOLIDATED BALANCE
SHEETS.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> MAR-31-2000
<PERIOD-START> APR-01-1999
<PERIOD-END> MAR-31-2000
<CASH> 31,135
<SECURITIES> 3,480
<RECEIVABLES> 77,035
<ALLOWANCES> 3,971
<INVENTORY> 131,421
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 253,966
<PP&E> 20,869
<DEPRECIATION> 10,098
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 275,550
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 179,502
<BONDS> 0
0
0
<COMMON> 15
<OTHER-SE> 96,033
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 275,550
<SALES> 627,978
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 627,978
<CGS> 549,080
<TOTAL-COSTS> 549,080
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 53,519
<LOSS-PROVISION> 633
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 186
<INCOME-PRETAX> 27,570
<INCOME-TAX> 10,813
<INCOME-CONTINUING> 17,092
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> 17,092
<EPS-BASIC> 1.33
<EPS-DILUTED> 1.28
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