Stock Evaluator: MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (MSM)

MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. MSM

$119.81 2.11 1.79%
August 21, 2026 4:00:02 PM EST November 10, 2021 Volume: 627,828
After Hours: $120.37   0.15  |  0.12% November 10, 2021 7:59 PM EST Volume: 72,713
USD NYSE | DELAYED PRICE
SECTOR INDUSTRY
Industrials Trading Companies & Distributors

A+ Stock Grade Summary:

VALUE:
GROWTH:
MOMENTUM:
EPS REVISIONS:
QUALITY:
COMPANY SUMMARY
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the distribution of metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and services in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company’s metalworking and MRO products include cutting tools, abrasives, machining fluids, measuring instruments, metalworking products, machinery and accessories, tooling components, fasteners, flat stock products, raw materials, machinery hand and power tools, safety and janitorial supplies, plumbing supplies, materials handling products, power transmission components, and electrical supplies. It also offers stock-keeping units through its catalogs and brochures; e-commerce channels, including its website; inventory management solutions; and customer care centers, customer fulfillment centers, regional inventory centers and warehouses. In addition, the company serves individual machine shops, manufacturing companies, and government agencies. MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Melville, New York.

Commentary & Analysis


Financial Summary

Share Statistics MSM Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Market Cap (Mil) $6,690.9 $5,412.6 71%
Shares Out (Mil) 56.0 37.4 50%
Institutional Ownership 82.2% 63.2% 50%
Float (Mil) 41.3 47.9 43%
Beta 0.81 0.92 49%
Avg Daily Volume (000s) 637 190 62%
Price Change
(52-week)
36.7% 82.9% 72%
Growth MSM Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (5yr) 3.4% 8.9% 29%
Net Income (5yr) (4.5%) 11.3% 35%
EPS (5yr) (4.6%) 12.7% 26
Dividends (5yr) 2.7% 2.9% 95%
Cash Flow (5yr) (22.2%) (9.8%) 29%
Estimates Qtrly Current
Fiscal
Year
Next
Fiscal
Year
# of Estimates 8 10 10
Current EPS $1.398 $4.604 $5.446
Month Ago EPS $1.398 $4.604 $5.446
# Rev Up 0 0 1
# Rev Down 1 0 0
Three Months Ago EPS $1.246 $4.331 $4.954
Year/Year Chg (2.8%) 29.0% 74.5%
Financials MSM Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (TTM) (Mil) $3,909 $3,909 71%
Net Income (TTM) (Mil) $231 $153 69%
EPS (TTM) $4.143 $1.500 83%
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $306 $276 64%
Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $2 $5 49%
Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) $116 $641 45%
Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) $7,338 $6,147 69%
Valuation MSM Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
P/B 4.71 2.72 76%
P/E 28.9 26.7 68%
Dividend Yield 2.9% 0.0% 84%
PEG (5yr hist) na 1.5 na
Ratios MSM Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Gross Margin 40.8% 27.5% 51%
Net Margin 5.9% 3.8% 51%
ROA 9.3% 4.2% 86%
ROE 16.6% 12.3% 74%
Liabilities to Assets 43.1% 57.0% 34%
F-Score 6 5 67%

MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. did not pass any screens on 8/21/2026.

Price and market data provided by QuoteMedia and delayed a minimum of 15 minutes unless otherwise indicated. Fundamental data provided by AAII's Stock Investor Pro and S&P Global Market Intelligence and are updated through the previous trading day.

Ⓒ 2026 American Association of Individual Investors