MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc., distributes metalworking and maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) products in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the United Kingdom. The company is headquartered in Melville, New York.
| Revenue (TTM) | $3.91B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $1.60B |
| EBITDA | $444.05M |
| Operating Margin | 10.20% |
| Return on Equity | 16.30% |
| Return on Assets | 8.68% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $70.05 |
| Book Value | $25.42 |
| Price-to-Book | 4.78 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 1.74 |
| EV/Revenue | 1.857 |
| EV/EBITDA | 17.03 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 41.10% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 7.80% |
| Shares Outstanding | $55.85M |
| Float | $41.35M |
| % Insiders | 26.76% |
| % Institutions | 85.78% |
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MELVILLE, NY AND DAVIDSON, NC / ACCESS Newswire / October 14, 2026 / MSC Industrial Supply Co. (NYSE:MSM), a premier distributor of Metalworking and Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) products and services to industrial customers throughout North America, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.89 per share. This represents an increase of approximately 2.3% from the previously paid regular quarterly dividend of $0.87 per share.
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MELVILLE, NY AND DAVIDSON, NC / ACCESS Newswire / September 17, 2026 / MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO. (NYSE:MSM) ("MSC," "MSC Industrial," the "Company," "we," "us," or "our"), a leading North American distributor of Metalworking and Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) products and services, today announced that the Company's conference call to review its fiscal year 2026 fourth quarter and full year results, as well as its current operations, will be broadcast online live on Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 8:30 a.m.
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (MSM) Presents at Jefferies Global Industrials Conference 2026 Transcript
MELVILLE, NY AND DAVIDSON, NC / ACCESS Newswire / September 8, 2026 / MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO. (NYSE:MSM) ("MSC," "MSC Industrial," the "Company," "we," "us," or "our"), a leading North American distributor of a broad range of metalworking and maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) products and services, today announced that it has named Rob Kuhns to the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
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