MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (MSM)
Industrials • Industrial Distribution
StockNYSEUnited StatesUS5535301064
119.43 USD
-1.19% today Updated 12 Nov 2026 23:02
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Price history
Daily prices in USD. Dividends, results and news are marked on the day they happened; click a day to see them.
Updated 12 Nov 2026 23:02. Information, not advice. Showing the last 12 months. Create a free account to see the whole history
Results
Next results
06 Jan 2027
in 54 days · 08:00 · estimate 1.28
Last results
1.45 vs 1.41 estimated
22 Oct 2026 · Beat +3.1%
Beat the estimate
7 of 12
3 missed · 2 in line · 2 beats in a row
Average surprise
+3.5%
reported against the estimate, last 12 quarters
Earnings per share: estimate and reported
Estimate Reported: beat Reported: miss In line
Quarterly results
| Date | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan 2027 08:00 | 1.28 | — | — | Upcoming |
| 22 Oct 2026 07:00 | 1.41 | 1.45 | +3.1% | Beat |
| 01 Jul 2026 06:00 | 1.27 | 1.43 | +12.6% | Beat |
| 01 Apr 2026 06:00 | 0.84 | 0.82 | -1.9% | Miss |
| 07 Jan 2026 06:00 | 0.95 | 0.99 | +4.8% | Beat |
| 23 Oct 2025 06:00 | 1.03 | 1.09 | +6.3% | Beat |
| 01 Jul 2025 06:00 | 1.03 | 1.08 | +5.1% | Beat |
| 03 Apr 2025 06:00 | 0.72 | 0.72 | -0.5% | In line |
| 08 Jan 2025 06:00 | 0.73 | 0.86 | +18.3% | Beat |
| 24 Oct 2024 06:00 | 1.07 | 1.03 | -3.9% | Miss |
| 02 Jul 2024 06:00 | 1.33 | 1.33 | +0.2% | In line |
| 28 Mar 2024 06:00 | 1.16 | 1.18 | +2.0% | Beat |
| 09 Jan 2024 06:00 | 1.30 | 1.25 | -3.8% | Miss |
| 25 Oct 2023 06:00 | 1.62 | 1.64 | +1.4% | Beat |
| 29 Jun 2023 06:00 | 1.74 | 1.74 | +0.0% | In line |
| 04 Apr 2023 06:00 | 1.36 | 1.45 | +6.8% | Beat |
| 05 Jan 2023 06:00 | 1.47 | 1.48 | +1.0% | Beat |
| 20 Oct 2022 06:00 | 1.75 | 1.79 | +2.1% | Beat |
| 29 Jun 2022 06:00 | 1.74 | 1.82 | +4.7% | Beat |
| 30 Mar 2022 06:00 | 1.23 | 1.29 | +5.1% | Beat |
| 22 Dec 2021 06:00 | 1.20 | 1.25 | +4.2% | Beat |
| 20 Oct 2021 06:00 | 1.28 | 1.26 | -1.3% | Miss |
| 07 Jul 2021 06:00 | 1.39 | 1.42 | +2.2% | Beat |
| 07 Apr 2021 06:00 | 1.02 | 1.03 | +0.6% | In line |
| 06 Jan 2021 06:00 | 1.09 | 1.10 | +1.2% | Beat |
| 27 Oct 2020 06:00 | 0.94 | 1.09 | +15.5% | Beat |
| 08 Jul 2020 06:00 | 1.25 | 1.40 | +11.6% | Beat |
| 08 Apr 2020 07:00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | +0.0% | In line |
| 08 Jan 2020 06:00 | 1.17 | 1.21 | +3.1% | Beat |
| 24 Oct 2019 06:00 | 1.23 | 1.30 | +5.9% | Beat |
| 10 Jul 2019 06:00 | 1.49 | 1.45 | -2.8% | Miss |
| 10 Apr 2019 06:00 | 1.26 | 1.24 | -1.1% | Miss |
| 09 Jan 2019 06:00 | 1.32 | 1.33 | +0.4% | In line |
| 30 Oct 2018 06:00 | 1.29 | 1.32 | +2.1% | Beat |
| 11 Jul 2018 06:00 | 1.39 | 1.39 | -0.1% | In line |
| 10 Apr 2018 06:00 | 1.31 | 1.34 | +2.0% | Beat |
| 10 Jan 2018 06:00 | 1.06 | 1.05 | -0.8% | In line |
| 31 Oct 2017 06:00 | 0.99 | 1.07 | +8.0% | Beat |
| 12 Jul 2017 06:00 | 1.09 | 1.09 | +0.2% | In line |
| 06 Apr 2017 07:00 | 0.90 | 0.93 | +3.5% | Beat |
| 11 Jan 2017 06:00 | 0.93 | 0.95 | +2.1% | Beat |
| 01 Nov 2016 06:00 | 0.98 | 1.02 | +3.6% | Beat |
| 06 Jul 2016 06:00 | 1.00 | 1.05 | +4.6% | Beat |
| 06 Apr 2016 06:00 | 0.77 | 0.80 | +3.6% | Beat |
| 06 Jan 2016 06:00 | 0.87 | 0.89 | +2.3% | Beat |
| 27 Oct 2015 07:00 | 0.95 | 0.96 | +0.6% | In line |
| 07 Jul 2015 07:00 | 0.96 | 1.03 | +7.2% | Beat |
| 08 Apr 2015 07:00 | 0.85 | 0.84 | -1.6% | Miss |
| 07 Jan 2015 07:00 | 0.98 | 0.95 | -2.7% | Miss |
| 28 Oct 2014 07:00 | 1.01 | 1.02 | +0.8% | In line |
Annual results · USD
| Year | Revenue | Change | Net income | Net margin | EPS | EPS change | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4B | +6.4% | 222.6M | 5.6% | 3.98 | +11.5% | 225.2M |
| 2025 | 3.8B | -1.3% | 199.3M | 5.3% | 3.57 | -22.1% | 240.9M |
| 2024 | 3.8B | -4.7% | 258.6M | 6.8% | 4.58 | -25.0% | 311.3M |
| 2023 | 4B | — | 343.2M | 8.6% | 6.11 | — | 607.1M |
Dates and earnings per share from the company reports as collected by the data provider; the estimate is the analysts' average before the report. Information, not advice.
Prices by day, week and month
| Period | Opening price | High | Low | Closing price | Change | Volume | Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov 2026 – 12 Nov 2026 In progress | 115.17 | 121.89 | 114.25 | 119.43 | +5.44% | 2,459,826 | 0.8900 |
| 02 Nov 2026 – 06 Nov 2026 | 122.34 | 123.70 | 110.29 | 113.27 | -6.40% | 4,524,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2026 – 30 Oct 2026 | 116.51 | 124.45 | 115.74 | 121.02 | +6.29% | 5,342,800 | |
| 19 Oct 2026 – 23 Oct 2026 | 130.84 | 133.95 | 111.76 | 113.86 | -12.67% | 7,362,100 | |
| 12 Oct 2026 – 16 Oct 2026 | 129.48 | 133.65 | 127.39 | 130.38 | +0.67% | 3,851,000 | |
| 05 Oct 2026 – 09 Oct 2026 | 130.16 | 132.19 | 127.51 | 129.51 | -0.47% | 4,307,200 | |
| 28 Sep 2026 – 02 Oct 2026 | 119.34 | 132.33 | 119.34 | 130.12 | +7.34% | 3,954,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2026 – 25 Sep 2026 | 122.47 | 124.68 | 119.68 | 121.22 | -0.81% | 3,781,600 | |
| 14 Sep 2026 – 18 Sep 2026 | 119.61 | 122.99 | 118.28 | 122.21 | +1.41% | 4,589,600 | |
| 08 Sep 2026 – 11 Sep 2026 | 121.21 | 123.05 | 117.25 | 120.51 | -0.74% | 2,516,300 | |
| 253 older periods: create a free account to see the whole history | |||||||
Prices in USD, adjusted for splits but not for dividends. Weeks run Monday to Friday and months follow the calendar; the change compares each close with the previous period's. Dividends are those whose ex-dividend date falls in the period, per share. Information, not advice.
News
- MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (MSM) Presents at Baird 2026 Global Industrial Conference 2026 Transcript (opens in a new tab) SeekingAlpha · 12 Nov 2026 13:39
- Are Industrial Products Stocks Lagging MSC (MSM) This Year? (opens in a new tab) Zacks · 06 Nov 2026 13:40
- MSC Industrial: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors (opens in a new tab) Motley Fool · 30 Oct 2026 02:35
- Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for October 26th (opens in a new tab) Zacks · 26 Oct 2026 13:00
- New Strong Buy Stocks for October 26th (opens in a new tab) Zacks · 26 Oct 2026 09:39
- Best Income Stocks to Buy for October 26th (opens in a new tab) Zacks · 26 Oct 2026 08:10
- Did Asset Impairment Just Shift MSC Industrial Direct's (MSM) Investment Narrative? (opens in a new tab) Simply Wall St. · 23 Oct 2026 18:12
- MSC Industrial Direct (MSM) Q4 Earnings Contrast A Profit Squeeze (opens in a new tab) Simply Wall St. · 23 Oct 2026 16:17
- MSC Industrial Direct (MSM) Drops After Earnings As Undervalued Case Faces A Fresh Test (opens in a new tab) Simply Wall St. · 23 Oct 2026 15:20
- MSM Q3 deep dive: margin pressures and tech strategy pivot weigh on market reaction (opens in a new tab) StockStory · 23 Oct 2026 10:52
- MSC Industrial (MSM) stock trades down, here is why (opens in a new tab) StockStory · 23 Oct 2026 01:37
- MSC Industrial Direct Q4 Earnings Call Highlights (opens in a new tab) MarketBeat · 22 Oct 2026 22:04
- MSC Industrial (MSM) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript (opens in a new tab) Motley Fool · 22 Oct 2026 18:59
- MSC Industrial Sinks 14% Despite Record Sales as CEO Flags “Inflationary Headwinds” (opens in a new tab) TIKR · 22 Oct 2026 18:54
- MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. Q4 2026 Earnings Call Summary (opens in a new tab) Moby · 22 Oct 2026 17:45
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Key data
- Previous close
- 120.87 USD
- Market cap
- 6.7B
- Dividend yield
- 2.98%
- 5-year average yield
- 3.60%
- Payout ratio
- 87%
- Last dividend
- 0.8900 USD · 10 Nov 2026
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Country
- United States
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial Distribution
- Currency
- USD
Dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Per share |
|---|---|
| 10 Nov 2026 | 0.8900 USD |
| 08 Jul 2026 | 0.8700 USD |
| 08 Apr 2026 | 0.8700 USD |
| 14 Jan 2026 | 0.8700 USD |
| 8 older dividends: create a free account to see them | |
Why this score
| Part of the score | Points | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Yield Dividends per year as a share of today's price. Very high yields count for less: they often signal trouble. | 12.4 / 25 |
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| Dividend safety Can the company keep paying? The dividend against free cash flow and earnings, plus debt and interest cover. | 17.4 / 25 |
|
| Dividend growth How many years in a row the dividend has risen, and how fast. | 10.5 / 15 |
|
| Quality Return on equity, net margin and how stable the margins are. | 9.3 / 15 |
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| Valuation Free cash flow yield and the P/E against its sector. | 4.6 / 10 |
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| Analysts How far the analysts' average target is from today's price. | 3.8 / 5 |
|
- Score capped at 55: the dividend is not covered by free cash flow or earnings
- The dividend is not covered by free cash flow (payout 105% of it)
Income profile: it pays a dividend, so it is scored mainly on the dividend and how safe it is. Based on 95% of the figures (grade A). Warnings take 6 points off.
Warnings take points off and some cap the score. In your account the score also considers how the share fits your portfolio. How the score works
Figures
| Figure | Value | Reading | Sector median |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (trailing) | 29.97× | Weak | 25.34× |
| P/E (forward) | 18.17× | Fair | 16.79× |
| Price / book | 4.67× | Weak | 3.05× |
| Price / sales | 1.66× | Good | 1.8× |
| EV / EBITDA | 15.02× | Weak | 13.22× |
| Free cash flow yield | 2.8% | Fair | 3.1% |
| Figure | Value | Reading | Sector median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 40.9% | Good | 29.6% |
| Operating margin | 10.9% | Fair | 9% |
| Net margin | 5.6% | Fair | 5.1% |
| Return on equity | 15.6% | Good | 12.3% |
| Return on assets | 9.4% | Good | 4.7% |
| Figure | Value | Reading | Sector median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth / year | 0% | Weak | 5.5% |
| EPS growth / year | -13.3% | Weak | 5.3% |
| Figure | Value | Reading | Sector median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / equity | 0.37× | Good | 0.59× |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.98× | Good | 1.89× |
| Interest cover | 17.17× | Good | 5.14× |
| Current ratio | 1.78× | Good | 1.74× |
| Figure | Value | Reading | Sector median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payout of earnings | 87.4% | Weak | 17% |
| Payout of free cash flow | 104.7% | Weak | 30.2% |
| Payout of free cash flow (3 years) | 73.5% | Weak | — |
| Dividend growth / year | 9.1% | Good | 6.8% |
| Years of rising dividends | 4 | Fair | 2 |
The reading follows general rules of thumb and each sector has its own norms: compare with the sector median when it is shown. Information, not advice.
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