MSC Industrial Direct Co. Inc. (MSM) Stock
Key stats
- Market cap
- $7.16B
- Price / Earnings ratio
- 31.5x
- EPS (TTM)
- $6.14
- Volume
- Loading
- 52-week high
- $133.65
- 52-week low
- $78.80
- Dividend yield
- 2.71%
- Dividend amount (latest)
- $0.87
- Next earnings report
- 22 Oct 2026
Source: third-party data provider, as of October 21, 2026
Compare with MSM
Recent news

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These 3 Industrial Dividend Stocks Have a Habit of Paying Investors More
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MSC Industrial (MSM) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
MSC Industrial (MSM) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
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Lock In Growing Quarterly Dividends With These 3 Industrial Suppliers Customers Refuse to Leave
Lock In Growing Quarterly Dividends With These 3 Industrial Suppliers Customers Refuse to Leave
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5 Stocks to Buy as U.S. Manufacturing Expands for Nine Straight Months
5 Stocks to Buy as U.S. Manufacturing Expands for Nine Straight Months
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News tone: automated (AI) classification of the article's content, not a price prediction.
Technical indicators
- RSI 14
- 57.28
- MACD 12/26/9
- 2.14
- EMA 9 of MACD
- 2.28
- MACD histogram
- -0.15
- SMA 50
- $123.33
- Price above SMA 50
- EMA 50
- $124.66
- Price above EMA 50
- SMA 200
- $107.95
- Price above SMA 200
- EMA 200
- $108.61
- Price above EMA 200
Calculated by Gotrade from daily closing prices, as of October 20, 2026. Technical data, not a recommendation.
Analyst ratings
Analyst consensus: Hold
Based on 2 analyst ratings
Third-party analyst opinion, not a recommendation from Gotrade.
Financials
Performance
Debt & Balance Sheet
Revenue to Profit
2025Earnings
The market is expecting earnings per share of $1.23 for this quarter. The company has not yet shared when it is announcing earnings.
Source: third-party data provider
Latest news

These 3 Industrial Dividend Stocks Have a Habit of Paying Investors More
These 3 Industrial Dividend Stocks Have a Habit of Paying Investors More
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MSC Industrial (MSM) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
MSC Industrial (MSM) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
MSM

Lock In Growing Quarterly Dividends With These 3 Industrial Suppliers Customers Refuse to Leave
Lock In Growing Quarterly Dividends With These 3 Industrial Suppliers Customers Refuse to Leave
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5 Stocks to Buy as U.S. Manufacturing Expands for Nine Straight Months
5 Stocks to Buy as U.S. Manufacturing Expands for Nine Straight Months
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5 Industrial Distributors With a Competitive Advantage Hiding in Plain Sight
5 Industrial Distributors With a Competitive Advantage Hiding in Plain Sight
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5 Industrial Services Stocks to Consider Despite Industry Challenges
5 Industrial Services Stocks to Consider Despite Industry Challenges
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4 Stocks to Grab as Manufacturing Sector Makes Solid Rebound in Q2
4 Stocks to Grab as Manufacturing Sector Makes Solid Rebound in Q2
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Is MSC (MSM) Stock Outpacing Its Industrial Products Peers This Year?
Is MSC (MSM) Stock Outpacing Its Industrial Products Peers This Year?
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Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why MSC Industrial (MSM) is a Great Choice
Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why MSC Industrial (MSM) is a Great Choice
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What Makes MSC Industrial (MSM) a New Buy Stock
What Makes MSC Industrial (MSM) a New Buy Stock
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News tone: automated (AI) classification of the article's content, not a price prediction.
About MSC Industrial Direct Co. Inc.
Founded in 1941, MSC Industrial Direct originally manufactured and sold cutting tools to metalworking shops in New York. Through a series of acquisitions and organic expansions, MSC has grown into an industrial distribution powerhouse with a focus on specialized metalworking products and services. The firm also distributes a wide breadth of maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) supplies. MSC primarily operates within North America where it derives over 95% of its revenue.
Key Executives
| Name | Title | Year Born |
|---|---|---|
| Ms. Martina McIsaac | President, CEO & Director | 1971 |
| Mr. Robert M. Kuhns CPA | Executive VP & CFO | 1974 |
| Ms. Kimberly Shacklett | Senior Vice President of Customer Experience | 1969 |
| Mr. Gregory Haefele Clark | VP of Finance & Corporate Controller | — |
| Mr. John Reichelt | Senior VP & Chief Information Officer | — |
| Mr. Ryan Thomas Mills C.F.A. | VP of IR & Business Development | — |
| Mr. Walter Siegel | Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | 1960 |
| Leah Kelso | VP of Communications & Sales Enablement | — |
| Jahida Nadi | Senior Vice President of Sales | — |
| Ms. Julie Rockett | VP & Chief People Officer | — |
Fundamentals
Valuation
Profitability
Trading
Dividend
Source: third-party data provider, as of October 21, 2026
Technical indicators
- RSI 14
- 57.28
- MACD 12/26/9
- 2.14
- EMA 9 of MACD
- 2.28
- MACD histogram
- -0.15
- SMA 50
- $123.33
- Price above SMA 50
- EMA 50
- $124.66
- Price above EMA 50
- SMA 200
- $107.95
- Price above SMA 200
- EMA 200
- $108.61
- Price above EMA 200
Calculated by Gotrade from daily closing prices, as of October 20, 2026. Technical data, not a recommendation.
Analyst views
2 analyst ratings
Third-party analyst opinion, not a recommendation from Gotrade.
- Low
- $152.00
- Average
- $152.00
- High
- $152.00
Seasonality
Monthly price change (%)| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +2.6 | -7.2 | +7.9 | |||||||||
| 2022 | -2.8 | -6.8 | +12.0 | -3.2 | +4.4 | -11.7 | +10.7 | -3.9 | -8.0 | +11.2 | +1.7 | -4.5 |
| 2023 | +1.3 | -1.9 | -1.7 | +7.5 | -1.6 | +4.7 | +5.4 | +0.8 | -3.5 | -2.9 | +2.1 | +2.5 |
| 2024 | -0.8 | +0.8 | -3.2 | -4.9 | -5.6 | -7.4 | +13.7 | -2.5 | +6.9 | -6.9 | +6.4 | -12.1 |
| 2025 | +6.9 | +1.3 | -0.9 | -1.7 | +7.0 | +6.3 | -4.1 | +5.9 | +3.3 | -6.9 | +4.9 | -2.4 |
| 2026 | -1.7 | +6.2 | -1.9 | +11.7 | +6.7 | +6.3 | +0.0 | -4.8 | +5.1 | +0.8 |




