Company / Operating Margin
MSC Industrial Direct Operating Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Operating Margin
8.0%
FY2025
5-year range
8.0% / 11.9%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-21.7%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#168 of 304
Industrials
What the data says
At 8.0%, MSC Industrial Direct's operating margin ranks #168 of 304 in the Industrials sector. Operating Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 8.0% in FY2025 to 13.8% in FY2016.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
8.0% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -5.1%.
Declined from 9.3% to 8.0% over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Operating Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -3.0pp
- 5-Year Change
- -5.1pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#168 of 304 in IndustrialsTop 55% of 304This company 8.0% Sector average -843.0%
▼
+100.9% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, operating margin decreased 21.7% year-over-year.
- Currently 851.0pp above the Industrials sector average.
- Peak operating margin was recorded in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Operating MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 8.0% | -21.7% |
| FY2024 | 10.2% | +9.9% |
| FY2023 | 9.3% | -15.4% |
| FY2022 | 11.0% | -7.6% |
| FY2021 | 11.9% | -9.4% |
| FY2020 | 13.1% | +10.4% |
| FY2019 | 11.9% | -9.4% |
| FY2018 | 13.1% | +0.7% |
| FY2017 | 13.0% | -5.2% |
| FY2016 | 13.8% | +5.4% |
As of FY2025 · SEC Form 10-K · Last checked Jun 30, 2026