MSC Industrial Direct (MSM) Stock & Financials
Data as of (185 days ago)|Source: SEC EDGAR
MSC Industrial Direct (MSM) is a trading companies & distributors company. The company reports annual revenue of $3.8B and net income of $199M. Its profit margin is 5.3%.
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MSC Industrial Direct Key Financials
Data from SEC EDGAR filings. TTM = Trailing Twelve Months.
MSC Industrial Direct Financial Health ScoreFY2025
Good overall health with some areas for improvement
-10 pts YoYThis Financial Health Score is a proprietary metric calculated from SEC EDGAR filings for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Results vary significantly by industry. Conduct your own research before making investment decisions.
Data Highlights
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
5-Year Revenue & Net Income Trend
Chart shows fiscal year data from SEC EDGAR filings. Hover over data points for details.
As of FY2025 · SEC Form 10-K · Last checked Jun 30, 2026
About MSC Industrial Direct
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc (MSC), through its subsidiaries, primarily MSC Industrial Supply Co., is one of the largest industrial equipment distributors in the United States, distributing more than 1.5 million metalworking and other industrial products.
- Industry
- Trading Companies & Distributors
Valuation
Valuation Data UnavailablePrice-based valuation metrics (P/E, P/B) require real-time stock price data which is not included in SEC filings.
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Profitability
Moderate Marginsvs 5.0% sector median / 7.9% avg
Keeps 5 cents of every dollar in revenue as profit. Higher than 50% in Industrials.
Profit margin 33% below sector average.
Warren Buffett: Buffett looks for consistent ROE above 20% as a sign of competitive advantage. How to evaluate profitability
Financial Health
Balance Sheet Data LimitedInsufficient data to assess financial health.
Peter Lynch: Lynch: normal balance sheet has 75% equity, 25% debt. Understanding financial health
Dividend
Dividend Data UnavailableDividend yield data is not available from SEC filings. Check the company's investor relations page for dividend information.
As of FY2025 · SEC Form 10-K · Last checked Jun 30, 2026
MSC Industrial Direct 10-Year Revenue, Profit & Cash Flow History
Annual Financials
FY2025 - FY2016| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.8B(-1.3%) | $3.8B(+17.8%) | $3.2B(+1.6%) | $3.2B(-5.1%) | $3.4B(+5.0%) | $3.2B(-4.8%) | $3.4B(+17.5%) | $2.9B(-1.6%) | $2.9B(+4.4%) | $2.8B(-4.2%) |
| Net Income | $199.3M(-22.9%) | $258.6M(+19.2%) | $216.9M(-13.6%) | $251.1M(-13.1%) | $288.9M(-12.3%) | $329.2M(+14.0%) | $288.9M(+24.9%) | $231.2M(-0.0%) | $231.3M(-2.0%) | $236.1M(+2.1%) |
| Total Assets | $2.5B | $2.5B | $2.5B | $2.7B | $2.5B | $2.4B | $2.3B | $2.3B | $2.1B | $2.1B |
| Total Debt | $485.2M | $508.1M | $453.9M | $793.4M | $783.6M | $615.6M | $438.9M | - | - | - |
| Total Equity | $1.4B | $1.4B | $1.5B | $1.4B | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.5B | $1.4B | $1.2B | $1.1B |
| Profit Margin | 5.3% | 6.8% | 6.7% | 7.9% | 8.6% | 10.3% | 8.6% | 8.1% | 8.0% | 8.5% |
| ROE | 14.4% | 18.6% | 14.7% | 18.6% | 25.1% | 25.0% | 19.5% | 16.7% | 18.9% | 21.5% |
| ROA | 8.1% | 10.5% | 8.5% | 9.2% | 11.7% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 10.1% | 11.0% | 11.4% |
Quarterly Financials
Last 8 quarters| Metric | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.8B | $928.5M | $2.9B | $971.1M | $891.7M | $3.0B | $979.4M | $935.3M |
| Net Income | $85.9M | $46.6M | $202.9M | $56.8M | $39.3M | $255.6M | $71.7M | $61.8M |
| Total Assets | $2.5B | $2.5B | $2.5B | $2.5B | $2.5B | $2.5B | $2.5B | $2.5B |
As of FY2025 · SEC Form 10-K · Last checked Jun 30, 2026
Insider Trading
Source: SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. Only purchase (P) and sale (S) transactions shown.
MSC Industrial Direct Dividend Safety Analysis & Growth History
Dividend Status
Dividend PayerThis company pays dividends. Historical dividend data shown below.
2 consecutive years of dividend increases. 5-year dividend CAGR: +5.6%.
Annual Dividends
2012 - 2025| Metric | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend/Share | $0.80 | $0.93 | $4.06 | $1.23 | $1.31 | $1.38 | $1.79 | $0.83 | $0.85 | $1.72 |
| YoY Growth | +15.9% | +16.3% | +336.6% | -69.7% | +6.5% | +5.3% | +29.7% | -53.6% | +2.4% | +102.4% |
| Payments | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Increased | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
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As of FY2025 · SEC XBRL dividend facts · Updated Jun 30, 2026
MSC Industrial Direct Free Cash Flow & Dividend Coverage
Cash Flow History
FY2016 - FY2025| Metric | FY2016 | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating CF | $272.4M | $249.8M | $401.1M | $328.4M | $339.7M | $328.4M | $396.7M | $224.5M | $410.7M | $333.7M |
| CapEx | -$70.6M | -$51.4M | -$87.9M | -$51.8M | -$44.9M | -$51.8M | -$47.0M | -$53.7M | -$99.4M | -$92.8M |
| Free Cash Flow | $201.8M | $198.4M | $313.2M | $276.7M | $294.7M | $276.7M | $349.7M | $170.7M | $311.3M | $240.9M |
| FCF Margin | 7.2% | 6.8% | 10.9% | 8.2% | 9.2% | 8.2% | 11.0% | 5.3% | 8.2% | 6.4% |
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K filings. FCF = Operating Cash Flow - Capital Expenditures. Free cash flow guide
As of FY2025 · SEC Form 10-K · Last checked Jun 30, 2026
MSC Industrial Direct Risk Factors
Company-disclosed SEC risk factors
Risk factors are disclosed by the company in its SEC Form 10-K, Item 1A. Billiver does not classify or summarize company-specific legal, operational, financial, or market risks here.
Sector context: Industrials. This is not a Billiver risk assessment for MSM.
Source note: the SEC Form 10-K includes Item 1A, "Risk Factors." The full risk-factor text should be read from the company’s own SEC filing.
MSC Industrial Direct FAQ
What is MSC Industrial Direct's annual revenue?
MSC Industrial Direct (MSM) reported $3.8 billion in trailing twelve-month (TTM) revenue. This financial data is compiled from SEC EDGAR 10-K filings.
Is MSC Industrial Direct profitable?
Yes, MSC Industrial Direct is profitable with a 5.3% net profit margin and $199 million in net income (TTM). All figures from SEC EDGAR 10-K filings.
Does MSC Industrial Direct pay dividends?
Yes, MSC Industrial Direct pays regular dividends with 2 consecutive years of dividend payments. View the full dividend history and payout analysis on this page.
What is MSC Industrial Direct's financial health score?
MSC Industrial Direct has a financial health score of 71/100 (Grade: B), evaluating profitability, solvency, liquidity, and growth based on SEC EDGAR data.
How many years of MSC Industrial Direct financial data are available?
10 years of financial data are available for MSC Industrial Direct from FY2016 to FY2025. All figures are compiled from SEC EDGAR 10-K filings.