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MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A (MSM) Stock Overview

NYSE:MSM - US5535301064 - Common Stock

91.4 USD
-0.31 (-0.34%)
Last: 8/28/2025, 12:46:35 PM

MSM Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
52 Week High92.68
52 Week Low68.1
Market Cap5.09B
Shares55.68M
Float45.27M
Yearly Dividend3.36
Dividend Yield3.91%
EPS(TTM)3.69
PE24.77
Fwd PE21.96
Earnings (Next)10-22 2025-10-22/amc
IPO12-15 1995-12-15
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS SubIndustryTrading Companies & Distributors


MSM short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of MSM in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 5 10

MSM long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of MSM in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 0 5 -5 10 -10 15

The current stock price of MSM is 91.4 USD. In the past month the price increased by 5.35%. In the past year, price increased by 11.52%.

MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A / MSM Daily stock chart

MSM Competitors/Peers

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AER AERCAP HOLDINGS NV 10.11 21.55B
WSO WATSCO INC 30.99 16.39B
FTAI FTAI AVIATION LTD 37.96 15.73B
QXO QXO INC 131.66 14.19B
CNM CORE & MAIN INC-CLASS A 27.96 12.90B
WCC WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC 18.41 11.05B
AIT APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECH INC 26.38 10.17B
AL AIR LEASE CORP 10.13 6.78B

About MSM

Company Profile

MSM logo image MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. engages in the distribution of metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations products and services. The company is headquartered in Melville, New York and currently employs 7,191 full-time employees. Its range of metalworking and MRO products includes cutting tools, measuring instruments, tooling components, metalworking products, fasteners, flat stock, raw materials, abrasives, machinery hand and power tools, safety and janitorial supplies, plumbing supplies, materials handling products, power transmission components and electrical supplies. The company offers saleable stock-keeping units through its e-commerce channels, including its Website https://www.mscdirect.com; its inventory management solutions; its brochures, and its customer care centers, customer fulfillment centers, regional inventory centers and warehouses. The company offers advanced tools that integrate its solutions with customer purchasing platforms and workflows. This includes straightforward integrations, such as embedding customer inventory levels into searches on the Company’s Website.

Company Info

MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A

515 Broadhollow Road

Melville NEW YORK 11747 US

CEO: Erik Gershwind

Employees: 7307

MSM Company Website

MSM Investor Relations

Phone: 15168122000

MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A / MSM FAQ

What is the stock price of MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A today?

The current stock price of MSM is 91.4 USD. The price decreased by -0.34% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A stock?

The exchange symbol of MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A is MSM and it is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


On which exchange is MSM stock listed?

MSM stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A stock?

15 analysts have analysed MSM and the average price target is 92.43 USD. This implies a price increase of 1.13% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 91.4. Check the MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.


What is MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A worth?

MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A (MSM) has a market capitalization of 5.09B USD. This makes MSM a Mid Cap stock.


How many employees does MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A have?

MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A (MSM) currently has 7307 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A (MSM) stock?

MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A (MSM) has a support level at 88.94 and a resistance level at 91.72. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of MSM support and resistance levels.


Is MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A (MSM) expected to grow?

The Revenue of MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A (MSM) is expected to decline by -2.04% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the MSM EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Should I buy MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A (MSM) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A (MSM) stock pay dividends?

MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A (MSM) has a dividend yield of 3.91%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 3.36. Check the full fundamental report for a detailed analysis of MSM dividend history, reliability and sustainability.


When does MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A (MSM) report earnings?

MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A (MSM) will report earnings on 2025-10-22, after the market close.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A (MSM)?

The PE ratio for MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A (MSM) is 24.77. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 3.69 and the current share price of 91.4 USD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for MSM.


What is the Short Interest ratio of MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A (MSM) stock?

The outstanding short interest for MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO-A (MSM) is 6.19% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the MSM short interest.


MSM Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to MSM. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, MSM is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 70.63% of all stocks.


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MSM Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to MSM. While MSM belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are some minor concerns on its financial health.


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MSM Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months MSM reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 3.69. The EPS decreased by -31.67% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 5.3%
ROA 8.02%
ROE 14.52%
Debt/Equity 0.21
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%-18.8%
Sales Q2Q%-0.84%
EPS 1Y (TTM)-31.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.11%

MSM Forecast & Estimates

15 analysts have analysed MSM and the average price target is 92.43 USD. This implies a price increase of 1.13% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 91.4.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of -22.78% and a revenue growth -2.04% for MSM


Analysts
Analysts69.33
Price Target92.43 (1.13%)
EPS Next Y-22.78%
Revenue Next Year-2.04%

MSM Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners88.59%
Ins Owners20.41%
Short Float %6.19%
Short Ratio4.46